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Amazon Great Summer Sale 2026: Best Deals on Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G, Redmi A7 Pro 5G and More Redmi Phones
Amazon’s Great Summer Sale is now live with discounts on Redmi smartphones across budget and premium mid-range segments. Buyers can also avail HDFC Bank instant discounts, cashback offers, and other partnered payment benefits during the sale. Among the key deals, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G is listed at Rs. 37,249, while the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G is...
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The $100,000 Experiment: What Happens When an AI Agent Manages a Store with Its Own Credit Card?
The world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) store, which is entirely designed, managed, and run by an AI agent, is here. A San Francisco-based startup, Andon Labs, designed an AI agent with all the necessary tools required to run a physical store, and gave it the keys to a retail store and a corporate credit card with $100,000 (roughly Rs. 94....
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Vivo Y6t Launched With 6,500mAh Battery, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC: Price, Specifications
Vivo Y6t has launched in China as a budget 5G smartphone with a 6,500mAh battery, 120Hz LCD panel, and Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset. It comes in three variants, starting at CNY 1,699 (roughly Rs. 23,300), and supports up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. The phone runs OriginOS 6 based on Android 16 and features a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapix...
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Why Budget Smartphones Are Suddenly Getting So Expensive
As prices rise, people are getting their old smartphones repaired instead of buying new ones.
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Realme Teases New Narzo Phone on Amazon, Launch Expected Soon
A new Narzo smartphone from Realme has appeared on an Amazon microsite, pointing to an upcoming budget 5G launch in India. The listing includes an illustrated teaser that hints at the phone’s rear design, including a triple camera layout. References to the Narzo 80 Lite 5G suggest this could be its follow-up model. While the official name remains...
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Redmi A7 Pro Launched With 6,000mAh Battery, 13-Megapixel Rear Camera: Price, Features
Redmi A7 Pro has launched in select global markets as a budget smartphone with a 120Hz display, a 6,000mAh battery, and Android 16-based HyperOS 3. It is powered by the Unisoc T7250 chipset and offers up to 128GB storage. The phone features a 13-megapixel dual rear camera and an 8-megapixel front camera. It is priced at EUR 129.99 (roughly Rs. 14,1...
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Lava Bold N2 Pro vs Realme P4 Lite 4G vs Itel Zeno 100: Price in India, Specifications and Features Compared
Lava has launched the Bold N2 Pro in India in the budget segment, competing with the Realme P4 Lite 4G and Itel Zeno 100. All three phones use the Unisoc T7250 chipset but differ in hardware choices. Lava offers a 120Hz display and a 50-megapixel camera at the lowest price. Realme focuses on battery life with a 6,300mAh unit, while Itel combines a ...
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Samsung Galaxy M17 5G Review: Next Budget King?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 5G has a premium design and a sleek profile. The handset packs a vivid 6.7-inch Full HD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED display with good viewing angles. The handset also comes loaded with a Samsung Exynos 1330 processor capable of delivering good performance. The phone also packs a triple-camera setup that offers decent results in ...
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Oppo A6s 5G vs iQOO Z11x vs Lava Blaze Duo 3: Price in India, Specifications and Features Compared
Oppo A6s 5G, iQOO Z11x 5G, and Lava Blaze Duo 3 are budget 5G smartphones in a similar price range. The Oppo A6s 5G offers a large battery and AI features, while the iQOO Z11x 5G stands out with a bigger 7,200mAh battery and stronger durability ratings. The Lava Blaze Duo 3 features a unique dual display setup and a lower starting price. All three ...
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Tecno Spark Go 3 Review: Last of the Sub-Rs. 10,000 Budget Phones?
Tecno Spark Go 3 was recently unveiled in India. In the 10,000 price segment, the handset offers decent overall performance for its price. However, as smartphone component prices have risen incessantly, phones across segments have become more expensive. Last year, it would have been easier to recommend the Tecno Spark Go 3 to somebody looking for a...
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India Prepares Smartphone Export Incentives in a Boost for Apple
The proposal — effectively a second phase of New Delhi’s flagship phone production program — will start rewarding companies for shipping devices overseas, the people said, asking not to be identified because the discussions are private. Unlike the current Production-Linked Incentive, or PLI, program which retires March 31 and is primarily foc...
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Best Mobiles Under Rs. 20,000 in India: From Poco M8, Moto G96, CMF Phone 2 Pro and More
Rising memory prices have once again shuffled and shaken up the budget smartphone segment. Devices that could once pass off as basic budget smartphones now fall in the upper-end of the budget smartphone segment. And with these increasing price tags is the obvious decreasing value. Luckily we do have a bunch of smartphones that have received price c...
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Realme Note 80 Launched With 6,300mAh Battery, 6.74-Inch Display: Price, Specifications
Realme Note 80 has been launched in select South East Asian countries, including Indonesia, as the latest budget offering in the Chinese smartphone maker’s Note series. The handset is currently on sale in the country via the Realme Indonesia online store. It is offered in Glacier Blue and Storm Black colour options. The handset is available in 4G...
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iPhone 17e to MacBook Neo: Here's Everything Apple Launched This Week
Over the past few days, the Cupertino-based company has refreshed its iPhone, iPad, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and display product categories. Apple kicked off the week by unveiling the iPhone 17e, positioned as a more affordable addition to the iPhone 17 lineup. The phone is powered by Apple’s A19 chip. The company also launched a new iPad Air wi...
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OnePlus Nord 6, OnePlus 15s, Buds Pro 4 and Other Products Tipped to Launch This Year
OnePlus is reportedly planning multiple product launches in the coming weeks, including the OnePlus Nord 6, OnePlus 15s, a premium tablet, Buds Pro 4 earbuds and a budget smartphone, according to a tipster leak. The first wave is expected between late March and early April. The Nord 6 could feature a Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset and 80W charging, wh...
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Amazon Great Summer Sale 2026: Best Deals on Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G, Redmi A7 Pro 5G and More Redmi Phones
Amazon’s Great Summer Sale is now live with discounts on Redmi smartphones across budget and premium mid-range segments. Buyers can also avail HDFC Bank instant discounts, cashback offers, and other partnered payment benefits during the sale. Among the key deals, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G is listed at Rs. 37,249, while the Redmi Note 15 Pro 5G is...
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The $100,000 Experiment: What Happens When an AI Agent Manages a Store with Its Own Credit Card?
The world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) store, which is entirely designed, managed, and run by an AI agent, is here. A San Francisco-based startup, Andon Labs, designed an AI agent with all the necessary tools required to run a physical store, and gave it the keys to a retail store and a corporate credit card with $100,000 (roughly Rs. 94....
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Vivo Y6t Launched With 6,500mAh Battery, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC: Price, Specifications
Vivo Y6t has launched in China as a budget 5G smartphone with a 6,500mAh battery, 120Hz LCD panel, and Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset. It comes in three variants, starting at CNY 1,699 (roughly Rs. 23,300), and supports up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. The phone runs OriginOS 6 based on Android 16 and features a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapix...
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Why Budget Smartphones Are Suddenly Getting So Expensive
As prices rise, people are getting their old smartphones repaired instead of buying new ones.
-
Realme Teases New Narzo Phone on Amazon, Launch Expected Soon
A new Narzo smartphone from Realme has appeared on an Amazon microsite, pointing to an upcoming budget 5G launch in India. The listing includes an illustrated teaser that hints at the phone’s rear design, including a triple camera layout. References to the Narzo 80 Lite 5G suggest this could be its follow-up model. While the official name remains...
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Redmi A7 Pro Launched With 6,000mAh Battery, 13-Megapixel Rear Camera: Price, Features
Redmi A7 Pro has launched in select global markets as a budget smartphone with a 120Hz display, a 6,000mAh battery, and Android 16-based HyperOS 3. It is powered by the Unisoc T7250 chipset and offers up to 128GB storage. The phone features a 13-megapixel dual rear camera and an 8-megapixel front camera. It is priced at EUR 129.99 (roughly Rs. 14,1...
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Lava Bold N2 Pro vs Realme P4 Lite 4G vs Itel Zeno 100: Price in India, Specifications and Features Compared
Lava has launched the Bold N2 Pro in India in the budget segment, competing with the Realme P4 Lite 4G and Itel Zeno 100. All three phones use the Unisoc T7250 chipset but differ in hardware choices. Lava offers a 120Hz display and a 50-megapixel camera at the lowest price. Realme focuses on battery life with a 6,300mAh unit, while Itel combines a ...
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Samsung Galaxy M17 5G Review: Next Budget King?
The Samsung Galaxy M17 5G has a premium design and a sleek profile. The handset packs a vivid 6.7-inch Full HD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED display with good viewing angles. The handset also comes loaded with a Samsung Exynos 1330 processor capable of delivering good performance. The phone also packs a triple-camera setup that offers decent results in ...
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Oppo A6s 5G vs iQOO Z11x vs Lava Blaze Duo 3: Price in India, Specifications and Features Compared
Oppo A6s 5G, iQOO Z11x 5G, and Lava Blaze Duo 3 are budget 5G smartphones in a similar price range. The Oppo A6s 5G offers a large battery and AI features, while the iQOO Z11x 5G stands out with a bigger 7,200mAh battery and stronger durability ratings. The Lava Blaze Duo 3 features a unique dual display setup and a lower starting price. All three ...
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Tecno Spark Go 3 Review: Last of the Sub-Rs. 10,000 Budget Phones?
Tecno Spark Go 3 was recently unveiled in India. In the 10,000 price segment, the handset offers decent overall performance for its price. However, as smartphone component prices have risen incessantly, phones across segments have become more expensive. Last year, it would have been easier to recommend the Tecno Spark Go 3 to somebody looking for a...
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India Prepares Smartphone Export Incentives in a Boost for Apple
The proposal — effectively a second phase of New Delhi’s flagship phone production program — will start rewarding companies for shipping devices overseas, the people said, asking not to be identified because the discussions are private. Unlike the current Production-Linked Incentive, or PLI, program which retires March 31 and is primarily foc...
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Best Mobiles Under Rs. 20,000 in India: From Poco M8, Moto G96, CMF Phone 2 Pro and More
Rising memory prices have once again shuffled and shaken up the budget smartphone segment. Devices that could once pass off as basic budget smartphones now fall in the upper-end of the budget smartphone segment. And with these increasing price tags is the obvious decreasing value. Luckily we do have a bunch of smartphones that have received price c...
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Realme Note 80 Launched With 6,300mAh Battery, 6.74-Inch Display: Price, Specifications
Realme Note 80 has been launched in select South East Asian countries, including Indonesia, as the latest budget offering in the Chinese smartphone maker’s Note series. The handset is currently on sale in the country via the Realme Indonesia online store. It is offered in Glacier Blue and Storm Black colour options. The handset is available in 4G...
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iPhone 17e to MacBook Neo: Here's Everything Apple Launched This Week
Over the past few days, the Cupertino-based company has refreshed its iPhone, iPad, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and display product categories. Apple kicked off the week by unveiling the iPhone 17e, positioned as a more affordable addition to the iPhone 17 lineup. The phone is powered by Apple’s A19 chip. The company also launched a new iPad Air wi...
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OnePlus Nord 6, OnePlus 15s, Buds Pro 4 and Other Products Tipped to Launch This Year
OnePlus is reportedly planning multiple product launches in the coming weeks, including the OnePlus Nord 6, OnePlus 15s, a premium tablet, Buds Pro 4 earbuds and a budget smartphone, according to a tipster leak. The first wave is expected between late March and early April. The Nord 6 could feature a Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset and 80W charging, wh...
