Smartphones
Govt weighing new smartphone incentives in 2026, says top official
While the industry has improved significantly, there are still areas that require improvement and support, says Meity secretary S Krishnan.
3 min read2 Jan 2026Transformer by Mint | Out of jobs: Is AI killing mass recruitment at India’s engineering colleges?
This week we wrote about India’s slowing tech jobs, the global chip crunch pushing up phone prices, Vodafone Idea’s narrow escape, and Apple’s design secrets.
5 min read23 Nov 2025Budget smartphones, laptops get pricier in India as AI crunches memory chip supply
Chip companies are making more high-bandwidth memory chips—used in graphic processing units that Nvidia sells for artificial intelligence data centres. This has created a supply shortage of general-purpose chips.
3 min read21 Nov 2025Motorola G67 Power 5G smartphone launched in India: Here’s everything you need to know
The G67 Power 5G smartphone of Motorola was launched in India on Wednesday. Here is a deep dive into the features and prices of the handset.
2 min read5 Nov 2025Flipkart Big Bang Diwali sale: Top deals on budget mobiles you shouldn't miss - Vivo T4x 5G, Oppo K13x 5G & more
Flipkart’s Big Bang Diwali Sale is offering huge discounts on smartphones under ₹20,000 from brands like Samsung, Vivo, Oppo, Redmi and more. Here are top deals on affordable mobiles with strong performance and solid cameras that you should not miss.
1 min read18 Oct 2025Realme moves court to free goods worth ₹30 cr stuck at Wingtech's Tirupati plant
Realme tells the Andhra Pradesh high court it risked major supply-chain disruptions and mounting losses if the inventory was not promptly released.
2 min read17 Sep 2025While Apple focuses on a thinner iPhone 17 Air, Samsung is ready to show off rollable and foldable phones
Apple’s thinnest iPhone arrives just as Samsung leans into foldable and rollable screens. With giants taking different paths, is the future of phones about going slimmer or expanding displays? The next phase in mobile design is already sparking debate.
1 min read1 Sep 2025Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 5G foldable mobile: 3 Reasons to buy and 2 to skip
Planning to buy the latest Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 5G mobile? Here are 3 reasons why buying the smartphone makes sense, and 2 reasons to skip.
2 min read19 Aug 2025Missing spark: Festivals may not end a three-year slump for smartphones
The first six months of 2025 have seen muted smartphone sales. Despite a strong showing in July, analysts do not expect a surge in the upcoming festive season. The largest consumer electronics segment is on track for a fourth straight year of slump.
5 min read31 Jul 2025Owners can’t open Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7: Here’s why users are sticking tape to a 1.7 lakh phone
Galaxy Z Fold 7 users love its slim design but complain it is tricky to open due to thin sides and strong magnets. Many are adding grip tape or changing how they open the phone for a better experience.
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