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Google Launches Emergency Location Service Feature for Android Smartphones in India
Google has activated its Emergency Location Service (ELS) in India for compatible Android devices. Uttar Pradesh has become state in the country to operationalise the functionality by integrating it with its 112 emergency number. Android users can send their "precise" location to emergency service providers by calling or texting the number. The fea...
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GlocalMe Showcases PetPhone, a Smartphone for Pets With Action Recognition at MWC 2025
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 is well underway with exciting innovations showcased by global companies so far. Among the most unique products is an offering from a company called GlocalMe. Dubbed PetPhone, it is advertised as a smartphone for pets which makes two-way communication possible. The device, showcased at MWC 2025, is said to featu...
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Prowatch X With 1.43-Inch AMOLED Screen, IP68 Rating Launched in India
Lava Prowatch X has been launched in India, featuring a 1.43-inch AMOLED screen and an aluminium alloy frame. It supports health tracking features like SpO2 monitoring, sleep and heart rate tracking. The wearable offers GPS and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, up to 10 days of battery life, and an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.
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NavIC Rollout: No Timeline Fixed For Implementing Indigenous GPS Alternative, MeitY Says
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on Monday stated that there was no fixed timeline for the implementation of home-grown global positioning system NavIC on smartphones. The clarification was issued after media reports suggested India was looking to mandate its indigenous navigation system on new smartphone models within months...
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NavIC: All You Need to Know About India's Home-Grown Alternative to GPS Navigation
NavIC, or Navigation with Indian Constellation, is a satellite-based navigation system developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The service was originally approved in 2006 at a cost of $174 million (roughly Rs. 1,400 crore) and went live in 2018. Here's why the government wants smartphone makers including Apple, Samsung, and Xiao...
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Government Said to Push Phone Makers to Support NavIC Within Months Amid Fears of Elevated Costs, Disruptions
The government is said to be pushing smartphone manufacturers to include support for NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation), the country's regional navigation satellite system. According to the government, which wants to reduce dependence on foreign systems including the widely used US GPS, NavIC provides more accurate domestic navigation and...
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Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, and Pixel 6a Receiving New Update to Fix GPS Related Bug
Google is currently rolling out a new bug fix update for the Pixel 6 series and the Pixel 6a. The additional update aims to fix a GPS related bug on the Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, and Pixel 6a smartphones and is not to be confused with the upcoming August 2022 update, which is scheduled to roll out later.
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7 Budget-Friendly Navigation Devices Essential For Every Road Trip
Maps installed in smartphone apps might not be the best for long road trips as they don't give accurate details. That's why you need a good GPS system. Here are the top ones!
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Use GPS Navigation for Safety While Driving
One of the biggest facilities these days and in the upcoming modern cars is that the modern cars offer built-in GPS Navigation feature. So, when the car doesn't have GPS Navigation, drivers could utilize a smartphone as a GPS device.
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Amazfit GTS 2 Mini, Amazfit Pop Pro Launched With Heart Rate and SpO2 Monitoring: Price, Specifications
Huami Amazfit GTS 2 mini and Amazfit Pop Pro smartwatches have been launched. Both the smartwatches come with Bluetooth v5.0 for connectivity, and are compatible with both Android smartphones as well as iPhones.
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Google Launches Emergency Location Service Feature for Android Smartphones in India
Google has activated its Emergency Location Service (ELS) in India for compatible Android devices. Uttar Pradesh has become state in the country to operationalise the functionality by integrating it with its 112 emergency number. Android users can send their "precise" location to emergency service providers by calling or texting the number. The fea...
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GlocalMe Showcases PetPhone, a Smartphone for Pets With Action Recognition at MWC 2025
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 is well underway with exciting innovations showcased by global companies so far. Among the most unique products is an offering from a company called GlocalMe. Dubbed PetPhone, it is advertised as a smartphone for pets which makes two-way communication possible. The device, showcased at MWC 2025, is said to featu...
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Prowatch X With 1.43-Inch AMOLED Screen, IP68 Rating Launched in India
Lava Prowatch X has been launched in India, featuring a 1.43-inch AMOLED screen and an aluminium alloy frame. It supports health tracking features like SpO2 monitoring, sleep and heart rate tracking. The wearable offers GPS and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, up to 10 days of battery life, and an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.
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NavIC Rollout: No Timeline Fixed For Implementing Indigenous GPS Alternative, MeitY Says
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on Monday stated that there was no fixed timeline for the implementation of home-grown global positioning system NavIC on smartphones. The clarification was issued after media reports suggested India was looking to mandate its indigenous navigation system on new smartphone models within months...
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NavIC: All You Need to Know About India's Home-Grown Alternative to GPS Navigation
NavIC, or Navigation with Indian Constellation, is a satellite-based navigation system developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The service was originally approved in 2006 at a cost of $174 million (roughly Rs. 1,400 crore) and went live in 2018. Here's why the government wants smartphone makers including Apple, Samsung, and Xiao...
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Government Said to Push Phone Makers to Support NavIC Within Months Amid Fears of Elevated Costs, Disruptions
The government is said to be pushing smartphone manufacturers to include support for NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation), the country's regional navigation satellite system. According to the government, which wants to reduce dependence on foreign systems including the widely used US GPS, NavIC provides more accurate domestic navigation and...
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Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, and Pixel 6a Receiving New Update to Fix GPS Related Bug
Google is currently rolling out a new bug fix update for the Pixel 6 series and the Pixel 6a. The additional update aims to fix a GPS related bug on the Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, and Pixel 6a smartphones and is not to be confused with the upcoming August 2022 update, which is scheduled to roll out later.
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7 Budget-Friendly Navigation Devices Essential For Every Road Trip
Maps installed in smartphone apps might not be the best for long road trips as they don't give accurate details. That's why you need a good GPS system. Here are the top ones!
-
Use GPS Navigation for Safety While Driving
One of the biggest facilities these days and in the upcoming modern cars is that the modern cars offer built-in GPS Navigation feature. So, when the car doesn't have GPS Navigation, drivers could utilize a smartphone as a GPS device.
-
Amazfit GTS 2 Mini, Amazfit Pop Pro Launched With Heart Rate and SpO2 Monitoring: Price, Specifications
Huami Amazfit GTS 2 mini and Amazfit Pop Pro smartwatches have been launched. Both the smartwatches come with Bluetooth v5.0 for connectivity, and are compatible with both Android smartphones as well as iPhones.
