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Why Budget Smartphones Are Suddenly Getting So Expensive
- Friday April 10, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
As prices rise, people are getting their old smartphones repaired instead of buying new ones.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nothing Phone 3a Lite Price in India Tipped to Increase as Smartphone Costs Continue to Rise
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Nothing has reportedly increased the price of the Nothing Phone 3a Lite in India by Rs. 3,000 starting Monday, April 6. The price of the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant has reportedly been revised to Rs. 24,999. The 8GB RAM + 256GB storage version is said to be priced at Rs. 26,999. Rising memory chip costs are said to be the reason behind the pric...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Galaxy A27 5G Visits Geekbench With Older Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 Chip, 6GB RAM
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Samsung Galaxy A27 5G has surfaced on Geekbench, revealing early details about its processor and performance. The listing suggests an octa-core chip with speeds up to 2.40GHz, along with Android 16 and 6GB RAM. A tipster noted that Samsung may be using an older chipset due to rising memory component costs. The phone scored 777 and 1,802 in Geekbenc...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro Leak Highlights Differences From Standard Model
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Qualcomm may adopt a dual-chip strategy for its next flagship lineup, with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro and standard variants. A recent leak points to two chips, SM8975 and SM8950, both built on TSMC’s 2nm process with a 2+3+3 CPU setup. The Pro variant may feature an Adreno 850 GPU, LPDDR6 support, and higher cache, while the standard version ma...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Flagship Memory Configurations on Android Phones Now Cost More Than Snapdragon Chips, Tipster Claims
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
The cost of acquiring 16GB LPDDR5x RAM and 1TB of UFS 4.1 storage has surpassed that of Qualcomm’s flagship 3nm octa core Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, a combination found on most flagship smartphones today, according to a tipster. The leaker claims that this particular configuration is expected to increase in cost by more than CNY 2,300 (Rs....
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www.gadgets360.com
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OnePlus 15T Display Size, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor Confirmed; Geekbench Listing Hints at Chip, Memory
- Friday March 6, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
OnePlus 15T is confirmed to feature a 6.32-inch flat display. The display has rounded corners and slim bezels on all four sides. It is confirmed to feature an upgraded 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor and support magnetic accessories. Separately, the OnePlus 15T was spotted on Geekbench with model number OnePlus PLZ110. It was spotted with Android ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OnePlus 16, iQOO 16, Redmi K100 Pro Max Tipped to Launch at Higher Prices This Year
- Thursday March 5, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Upcoming flagship phones from OnePlus, iQOO, and Redmi may launch at higher prices, according to tipster Digital Chat Station. Models such as the OnePlus 16, iQOO 16, and Redmi K100 Pro Max could start at around CNY 5,000 (roughly Rs. 66,000) for the 12GB + 256GB variant. These devices are expected to use next-generation chips like the Snapdragon 8...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple Launches Entry-Level MacBook Neo Starting Rs 69,900. Details Inside
- Thursday March 5, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Apple CEO Tim Cook promised a "big week" of product announcements that will see the introduction of a new budget-friendly iPhone trim, an entry-level MacBook tier, updated iPad Air models, refreshed monitors and higher-end chipsets.
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www.ndtv.com
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Everyone Is Watching Strait Of Hormuz. The Real Warning Is Coming From Korea
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Chip factories are massive industrial operations that run continuously and use huge amounts of electricity. When energy prices jump, the cost of running those factories rises quickly.
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www.ndtv.com
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Global Smartphone Shipments to Hit Record Low in 2026 Amidst Ongoing Memory Shortage, Prices Expected to Rise: IDC
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
According to the International Data Corporation's (IDC) latest report, the memory chip shortage is expected to cause the global smartphone market to shrink this year. The annual smartphone shipments could fall to their lowest level in over a decade. Countries with a large share of entry-level smartphones could be affected more. The memory prices ar...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Why Budget Smartphones Are Suddenly Getting So Expensive
- Friday April 10, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
As prices rise, people are getting their old smartphones repaired instead of buying new ones.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nothing Phone 3a Lite Price in India Tipped to Increase as Smartphone Costs Continue to Rise
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Nothing has reportedly increased the price of the Nothing Phone 3a Lite in India by Rs. 3,000 starting Monday, April 6. The price of the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant has reportedly been revised to Rs. 24,999. The 8GB RAM + 256GB storage version is said to be priced at Rs. 26,999. Rising memory chip costs are said to be the reason behind the pric...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Galaxy A27 5G Visits Geekbench With Older Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 Chip, 6GB RAM
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Samsung Galaxy A27 5G has surfaced on Geekbench, revealing early details about its processor and performance. The listing suggests an octa-core chip with speeds up to 2.40GHz, along with Android 16 and 6GB RAM. A tipster noted that Samsung may be using an older chipset due to rising memory component costs. The phone scored 777 and 1,802 in Geekbenc...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro Leak Highlights Differences From Standard Model
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Qualcomm may adopt a dual-chip strategy for its next flagship lineup, with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro and standard variants. A recent leak points to two chips, SM8975 and SM8950, both built on TSMC’s 2nm process with a 2+3+3 CPU setup. The Pro variant may feature an Adreno 850 GPU, LPDDR6 support, and higher cache, while the standard version ma...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Flagship Memory Configurations on Android Phones Now Cost More Than Snapdragon Chips, Tipster Claims
- Friday March 20, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
The cost of acquiring 16GB LPDDR5x RAM and 1TB of UFS 4.1 storage has surpassed that of Qualcomm’s flagship 3nm octa core Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, a combination found on most flagship smartphones today, according to a tipster. The leaker claims that this particular configuration is expected to increase in cost by more than CNY 2,300 (Rs....
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www.gadgets360.com
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OnePlus 15T Display Size, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor Confirmed; Geekbench Listing Hints at Chip, Memory
- Friday March 6, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
OnePlus 15T is confirmed to feature a 6.32-inch flat display. The display has rounded corners and slim bezels on all four sides. It is confirmed to feature an upgraded 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor and support magnetic accessories. Separately, the OnePlus 15T was spotted on Geekbench with model number OnePlus PLZ110. It was spotted with Android ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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OnePlus 16, iQOO 16, Redmi K100 Pro Max Tipped to Launch at Higher Prices This Year
- Thursday March 5, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Upcoming flagship phones from OnePlus, iQOO, and Redmi may launch at higher prices, according to tipster Digital Chat Station. Models such as the OnePlus 16, iQOO 16, and Redmi K100 Pro Max could start at around CNY 5,000 (roughly Rs. 66,000) for the 12GB + 256GB variant. These devices are expected to use next-generation chips like the Snapdragon 8...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Apple Launches Entry-Level MacBook Neo Starting Rs 69,900. Details Inside
- Thursday March 5, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Apple CEO Tim Cook promised a "big week" of product announcements that will see the introduction of a new budget-friendly iPhone trim, an entry-level MacBook tier, updated iPad Air models, refreshed monitors and higher-end chipsets.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Everyone Is Watching Strait Of Hormuz. The Real Warning Is Coming From Korea
- Wednesday March 4, 2026
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Chip factories are massive industrial operations that run continuously and use huge amounts of electricity. When energy prices jump, the cost of running those factories rises quickly.
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www.ndtv.com
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Global Smartphone Shipments to Hit Record Low in 2026 Amidst Ongoing Memory Shortage, Prices Expected to Rise: IDC
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
According to the International Data Corporation's (IDC) latest report, the memory chip shortage is expected to cause the global smartphone market to shrink this year. The annual smartphone shipments could fall to their lowest level in over a decade. Countries with a large share of entry-level smartphones could be affected more. The memory prices ar...
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www.gadgets360.com