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oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Monday, July 13, 2026, 15:29 [IST] Motorola has officially commenced sales for its latest mid-range device, the Moto G77 Power, in India. Launched on July 8, this smartphone targets users looking for exceptional battery longevity.The Moto G77 Power positions itself as a robust option for heavy smartphone users in India. By combining an extraordinary battery life with modern design, it addresses crucial consumer pain points. This device delivers an ideal package for anyone prioritising battery endurance without compromising everyday usage.Moto G77 Power Price and Offers in IndiaThe Moto G77 Power offers a single configuration of 8GB…

oi -Kabir Jain Updated: Monday, July 13, 2026, 17:46 [IST] Samsung is getting ready to push out One UI 9.0, its next major software version built on Android 17. The beta has been running on the Galaxy S26 series since early May, and based on what’s surfaced so far, here’s a full breakdown of what to expect, which devices are in line for the update, and when it’s likely to arrive.Launch TimelineThe first official look at One UI 9.0 is expected at Galaxy Unpacked on July 22, where Samsung is also set to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and…

oi -Kabir Jain Published: Monday, July 13, 2026, 12:06 [IST] The Redmi Note 17 series goes official in China tomorrow, July 14, at 4:30 pm IST. Two phones are coming, the standard Note 17 and the Note 17 Pro, and ahead of the launch, a fairly detailed set of specifications has leaked for both. There’s also some early information about what the India variant might look like.What’s Coming to IndiaTipster Abhishek Yadav on X says the India variant of the Redmi Note 17 will start with a 6GB/128GB option and come in at least Blue and Dark Night colourways. He…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Thursday, July 9, 2026, 9:06 [IST] The OPPO Reno 16 series is set to go on sale in India for the first time today. The line-up includes the OPPO Reno 16 and Reno 16c. The company also revealed the OPPO Bubble second screen accessory alongside the Reno 16 series.The OPPO Reno 16 series features a mid-range Snapdragon and MediaTek chips, triple-camera setups, 120Hz OLED displays, sizeable silicon carbon batteries backed by fast charging support, and the latest ColorOS software based on Android 16.OPPO Reno 16 Series Pricing and AvailabilityThe OPPO Reno 16 price in India starts…

oi -Carlsen Martin Updated: Thursday, July 9, 2026, 11:45 [IST] Realme has officially teased the launch of the Realme Narzo 100x 5G in India, confirming that the smartphone will soon join the recently launched Narzo 100 lineup, sitting just above the Realme Narzo 100 Lite 5G in India’s sub-20K segment. Additionally, the handset will be available for purchase in India through Amazon.Realme Narzo 100x 5G India Launch TeasedThe Realme Narzo 100x 5G launch date in India is set to take place on July 15 at 12 pm (IST). A dedicated landing page on the Realme India website also suggests that…

oi -Carlsen Martin Updated: Friday, July 10, 2026, 10:44 [IST] If you’ve noticed smartphones becoming more expensive over the past year, you’re not alone. The biggest reason isn’t inflation, it’s a global shortage of memory chips. Surging demand for AI servers and data centres has driven up the prices of DRAM and NAND flash memory, forcing smartphone makers to either absorb higher component costs or pass them on to consumers.Several brands, including Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, and others, have already increased prices or reduced discounts as memory costs continue to climb. With analysts expecting memory prices to remain elevated through 2026,…

oi -Kabir Jain Published: Friday, July 10, 2026, 10:45 [IST] Vivo has raised prices again on three of its T-series phones in India, the T5 Pro, T5x, and T4 Lite, with increases of up to Rs 3,000 depending on the model and variant. This comes just weeks after Vivo already hiked prices on the T5x and T4 Lite in late June, meaning some of these phones have now gone up twice in a short stretch.Vivo T5 Pro (Snapdragon 7s Gen 4)8GB+128GB: Rs 32,999 → Rs 35,9998GB+256GB: Rs 36,999 → Rs 39,999Vivo T5x8GB+128GB: Rs 26,999 → Rs 27,9998GB+256GB: Rs 28,999 →…

oi -Carlsen Martin Published: Sunday, July 12, 2026, 7:40 [IST] Tecno has confirmed that the Camon 50 Ultra will launch in India, bringing its latest camera-focused smartphone to the country’s competitive mid-range segment.The handset debuted globally earlier this year and is expected to arrive with premium features such as a 144Hz AMOLED display, MediaTek’s Dimensity 7400 Ultimate chipset, and multiple 50MP cameras.Tecno Camon 50 Ultra India Launch Details and Expected PriceTecno has announced that the Camon 50 Ultra will make its India debut on July 17. The company is positioning the smartphone as a creator-focused device, highlighting its advanced camera…

oi -Carlsen Martin Updated: Saturday, July 11, 2026, 11:23 [IST] BSNL recently announced the Indian pricing of the Inmarsat IsatPhone 2, and the figure has surprised many. At Rs. 1,34,166, the satellite phone costs more than several flagship smartphones, including Apple’s latest iPhone models. While the comparison is tempting, the two devices are built for completely different purposes.Unlike an iPhone or any Android smartphone, the IsatPhone 2 isn’t designed for social media, gaming, or photography. Instead, it’s built to provide reliable communication in places where conventional mobile networks simply don’t exist.Built to Work Without Mobile TowersThe biggest reason behind the…

-Carlsen Martin Updated: Saturday, July 11, 2026, 15:20 [IST] Apple is reportedly planning a major shift in its premium smartphone strategy. Industry insiders suggest the tech giant will launch its first foldable device in September. This highly anticipated handset may debut as the iPhone Ultra. It represents the company’s boldest hardware design choice in years. The device will target the ultra-premium market.This launch could happen alongside the new iPhone 18 Pro series. However, the standard iPhone 18 may not arrive at the same time. Reports indicate Apple might delay the entry-level model until the following year. This unusual launch window…