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Honor Magic V6 Tipped to Launch With 7,200mAh Dual-Cell Battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC
Honor Magic V6 is reportedly in development, as a tipster has shared the key specifications of the purported foldable handset. The smartphone is expected to succeed this year's Magic V5, which was unveiled in select global markets in August. The rumoured Magic V6 is tipped to be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, which is currently Qual...
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Redmi 15C 5G With 6,000mAh Battery, 50-Megapixel Camera Goes on Sale in India: Price, Specifications, Features
Redmi 15C 5G is now available in India, and this budget-friendly Xiaomi sub-brand phone features a 50-megapixel rear camera and runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset. It offers up to 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, ships with Android 15 and HyperOS 2, and is slated to get two years of OS updates along with four years of security patches.
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UCO Bank Balance Check Number: How to Check UCO Balance Online Using Different Methods
UCO Bank allows customers to check their account balance easily using several online methods. These include net banking, mobile banking apps like UCO mBanking+ and UCO mPassbook, UPI apps, WhatsApp banking, SMS, and a missed call service. Each option is designed to offer quick, secure, and round-the-clock access to balance details. Customers can ch...
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'Sanchar Saathi' Discussed With Phone Makers, Apple Didnt Participate: Minister
Sanchar Saathi app-related matters have been discussed with all mobile phone players, except Apple, in a working group, Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said on Tuesday.
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OnePlus 15 Reportedly Bags FCC Certification Hinting at Imminent Launch in the US
The OnePlus 15, already launched in India and other markets, is finally nearing its US debut after reportedly securing FCC certification under the identifier CPH2749. The approval removes the last regulatory obstacle, though OnePlus has yet to issue an official update. The phone features a 6.78-inch QHD+ 165Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen...
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Android Devices Vulnerable to New ‘Sturnus’ Malware That Attacks Bank Apps, Bypass E2E Encryption: Report
Android devices are vulnerable to a newly identified Android Banking Trojan, called Sturnus, according to a report. The malware was found by MTI Security researchers. It is said to be targeting Android users primarily in the Southern and Central European countries. It is designed to give remote access to attackers, replicate banking apps' login pag...
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Snapdragon-Powered Phones Will Soon Support AirDrop Transfers via Quick Share
Google has taken another step towards breaking down Apple’s long-standing ‘walled garden’ by adding AirDrop support to Quick Share. The feature is currently exclusive to the Pixel 10 lineup, but Qualcomm has now confirmed that wider rollout is on the way for smartphones using Snapdragon chipsets. Once enabled, Android users will be able to sh...
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HMD Terra M Launched With Up to 10-Day Battery Life, MDM Support and IP69K Rating: Availability, Features
HMD Terra M is an ultra-rugged smart feature phone designed for frontline workers, government agencies, defence forces, and enterprise teams under the company’s HMD Secure division. Launching in Q1 2026, the device offers MIL-STD-810H durability, IP68/IP69K protection, a 2.8-inch glove-friendly display, Push-to-Talk and emergency keys, and 4G con...
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Google Pixel Phones to Get November 2025 Update Soon, Details Leak Online
Google is set to release the November 2025 Pixel update soon, following a brief Verizon leak that revealed key details. The update is said to include the latest Android security patch, stability improvements, and fixes for audio issues, charging performance, and camera colour issues. Build numbers BP3A.251105.015 and BD3A.251105.010.E1 are said to ...
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iQOO 15 to Come With Five Years OS Upgrades, Seven Years Security Update: Report
The iQOO 15 is set to launch in India on November 26, featuring Android 16-based OriginOS 6 out of the box. A report claims the phone will offer five years of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates, the longest support yet for the brand. It will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, paired with LPDDR5x RAM, UFS 4.1 storage, and a...
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ISIS Recruiter, Rapist, Criminals Seen Using Phones, Watching TV Inside Bengaluru Jail
Allegations of major security lapses and preferential treatment at Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central jail have surfaced after videos showed notorious inmates, including an ISIS recruiter, using mobile phones and watching television.
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Apple’s Product Launch Timeline for 2026 Leaked; New iPad Mini, MacBook Air and AI-Powered Siri Expected
Apple will launch various new products on April 1, 2026, as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, according to a report. Early next year, the Cupertino company might also unveil the iPhone 17e, the standard iPad with the A18 chip, and the iPad Air with the M4 chip. In June, during Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2026, the compan...
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Google Pixel 10 Pro, Galaxy Z Fold 7 Offer Better Scam, Fraud Protection Than iPhone 17 Pro: Study
Google Pixel 10 Pro, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, and Razr+ (2025) offer higher levels of security than Apple's iPhone 17, according to a Leviathan Security Group report, which was commissioned by Google. The cybersecurity firm tested the phones on 33 parameters, such as their "Advanced protection programs", password managers, account change protection...
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Global Race Is On To Secure Critical Minerals. Why Do They Matter So Much?
Critical minerals are the raw materials used to manufacture objects like mobile phones, wind turbines and weapons. They underpin the technologies of the next industrial age, from lithium-ion batteries to F-35 fighter jets.
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Android Phones Susceptible to ‘Pixnapping’ Attack That Steals 2FA Codes, Messages and More, Researchers Say
Android devices are susceptible to a new type of attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, private messages, location timelines, and other data. Security researchers have devised this new attack, called Pixnapping, which can exploit loopholes and security flaws in Android without requiring any system permissions. As per ...
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Honor Magic V6 Tipped to Launch With 7,200mAh Dual-Cell Battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC
Honor Magic V6 is reportedly in development, as a tipster has shared the key specifications of the purported foldable handset. The smartphone is expected to succeed this year's Magic V5, which was unveiled in select global markets in August. The rumoured Magic V6 is tipped to be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, which is currently Qual...
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Redmi 15C 5G With 6,000mAh Battery, 50-Megapixel Camera Goes on Sale in India: Price, Specifications, Features
Redmi 15C 5G is now available in India, and this budget-friendly Xiaomi sub-brand phone features a 50-megapixel rear camera and runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset. It offers up to 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, ships with Android 15 and HyperOS 2, and is slated to get two years of OS updates along with four years of security patches.
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UCO Bank Balance Check Number: How to Check UCO Balance Online Using Different Methods
UCO Bank allows customers to check their account balance easily using several online methods. These include net banking, mobile banking apps like UCO mBanking+ and UCO mPassbook, UPI apps, WhatsApp banking, SMS, and a missed call service. Each option is designed to offer quick, secure, and round-the-clock access to balance details. Customers can ch...
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'Sanchar Saathi' Discussed With Phone Makers, Apple Didnt Participate: Minister
Sanchar Saathi app-related matters have been discussed with all mobile phone players, except Apple, in a working group, Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said on Tuesday.
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OnePlus 15 Reportedly Bags FCC Certification Hinting at Imminent Launch in the US
The OnePlus 15, already launched in India and other markets, is finally nearing its US debut after reportedly securing FCC certification under the identifier CPH2749. The approval removes the last regulatory obstacle, though OnePlus has yet to issue an official update. The phone features a 6.78-inch QHD+ 165Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen...
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Android Devices Vulnerable to New ‘Sturnus’ Malware That Attacks Bank Apps, Bypass E2E Encryption: Report
Android devices are vulnerable to a newly identified Android Banking Trojan, called Sturnus, according to a report. The malware was found by MTI Security researchers. It is said to be targeting Android users primarily in the Southern and Central European countries. It is designed to give remote access to attackers, replicate banking apps' login pag...
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Snapdragon-Powered Phones Will Soon Support AirDrop Transfers via Quick Share
Google has taken another step towards breaking down Apple’s long-standing ‘walled garden’ by adding AirDrop support to Quick Share. The feature is currently exclusive to the Pixel 10 lineup, but Qualcomm has now confirmed that wider rollout is on the way for smartphones using Snapdragon chipsets. Once enabled, Android users will be able to sh...
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HMD Terra M Launched With Up to 10-Day Battery Life, MDM Support and IP69K Rating: Availability, Features
HMD Terra M is an ultra-rugged smart feature phone designed for frontline workers, government agencies, defence forces, and enterprise teams under the company’s HMD Secure division. Launching in Q1 2026, the device offers MIL-STD-810H durability, IP68/IP69K protection, a 2.8-inch glove-friendly display, Push-to-Talk and emergency keys, and 4G con...
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Google Pixel Phones to Get November 2025 Update Soon, Details Leak Online
Google is set to release the November 2025 Pixel update soon, following a brief Verizon leak that revealed key details. The update is said to include the latest Android security patch, stability improvements, and fixes for audio issues, charging performance, and camera colour issues. Build numbers BP3A.251105.015 and BD3A.251105.010.E1 are said to ...
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iQOO 15 to Come With Five Years OS Upgrades, Seven Years Security Update: Report
The iQOO 15 is set to launch in India on November 26, featuring Android 16-based OriginOS 6 out of the box. A report claims the phone will offer five years of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates, the longest support yet for the brand. It will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, paired with LPDDR5x RAM, UFS 4.1 storage, and a...
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ISIS Recruiter, Rapist, Criminals Seen Using Phones, Watching TV Inside Bengaluru Jail
Allegations of major security lapses and preferential treatment at Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central jail have surfaced after videos showed notorious inmates, including an ISIS recruiter, using mobile phones and watching television.
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Apple’s Product Launch Timeline for 2026 Leaked; New iPad Mini, MacBook Air and AI-Powered Siri Expected
Apple will launch various new products on April 1, 2026, as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, according to a report. Early next year, the Cupertino company might also unveil the iPhone 17e, the standard iPad with the A18 chip, and the iPad Air with the M4 chip. In June, during Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2026, the compan...
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Google Pixel 10 Pro, Galaxy Z Fold 7 Offer Better Scam, Fraud Protection Than iPhone 17 Pro: Study
Google Pixel 10 Pro, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, and Razr+ (2025) offer higher levels of security than Apple's iPhone 17, according to a Leviathan Security Group report, which was commissioned by Google. The cybersecurity firm tested the phones on 33 parameters, such as their "Advanced protection programs", password managers, account change protection...
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Global Race Is On To Secure Critical Minerals. Why Do They Matter So Much?
Critical minerals are the raw materials used to manufacture objects like mobile phones, wind turbines and weapons. They underpin the technologies of the next industrial age, from lithium-ion batteries to F-35 fighter jets.
-
Android Phones Susceptible to ‘Pixnapping’ Attack That Steals 2FA Codes, Messages and More, Researchers Say
Android devices are susceptible to a new type of attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, private messages, location timelines, and other data. Security researchers have devised this new attack, called Pixnapping, which can exploit loopholes and security flaws in Android without requiring any system permissions. As per ...
