iQOO Z10x 5G Reportedly Listed on BIS Website, May Launch in India Soon

iQOO Z10x 5G Reportedly Listed on BIS Website, May Launch in India Soon | Tech Tips

iQOO Z9x 5G with specifications including Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chip and a 6,000mAh battery was unveiled in India in May last year. The Vivo sub-brand has not announced anything about a possible successor of iQOO Z9x 5G yet, but ahead of it, the iQOO Z10x 5G has reportedly been listed on the Bureau of Indian…

Vivo, Xiaomi Top India’s Smartphone Market in 2024; Samsung Slips to Third: Counterpoint

Vivo, Xiaomi Top India’s Smartphone Market in 2024; Samsung Slips to Third: Counterpoint | Tech Tips

India’s smartphone market saw nine percent year-on-year (YoY) revenue growth in 2024 on a wholesale price basis to reach a record high, as per a report by a market research firm. Samsung, which secured the top spot in the global smartphone market, slipped below Vivo and Xiaomi to third place in India’s smartphone market. Apple had the…

Government Axes Import Tax on Some Smartphone Parts in Boost to Apple, Xiaomi

Apple Said to Be in Final Stages of Selecting a Key Supplier for Foldable Display | Tech Tips

Apple’s foldable phone has been in the rumour mill for quite some time now. While leaks about the launch timeline of the first foldable iPhone are doing rounds on the Web, a new leak suggests that the company is finalising its supply chain’s main contractor for the foldable screen. The Cupertino-based company seems to be…

Government Axes Import Tax on Some Smartphone Parts in Boost to Apple, Xiaomi

Government Axes Import Tax on Some Smartphone Parts in Boost to Apple, Xiaomi | Tech Tips

The government has removed import duties on some components key to producing mobile phones, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the annual budget on Saturday, in a boost for local production efforts and benefiting firms such as Apple and Xiaomi. India’s electronics production has more than doubled in the last six years to $115 billion…

Vivo X200 Pro Mini India Launch Timeline Leaked: Expected Specifications, Features

Vivo X200 Pro Mini India Launch Timeline Leaked: Expected Specifications, Features | Tech Tips

Vivo X200 Pro Mini will be launched in India in the coming months, according to a Smartprix report citing tipster Yogesh Brar. The Chinese smartphone maker launched the Vivo X200 series in India in December 2024, but the lineup was limited to the standard X200 model and the X200 Pro. The “Mini” variant is equipped…

Google Pixel 9a Design, Colour Options Spotted in Leaked Renders and Marketing Images

Google Pixel 9a Spotted on EMVCo Certification Site; Model Number, Android Version Revealed | Tech Tips

Google Pixel 9a has been spotted on another certification website, in a sign that its debut could be right around the corner. The company is said to be planning the launch of a midrange smartphone equipped with its Tensor G4 chip. We can also expect the Pixel 9a to run on Android 15 out-of-the-box —…

Poco F7 Global Variant Reportedly Spotted on EEC Certification Site, Expected to Launch Soon

Poco F7 Global Variant Reportedly Spotted on EEC Certification Site, Expected to Launch Soon | Tech Tips

Poco F7 has been the subject of numerous rumours in recent weeks, alongside the speculated Poco F7 Pro and Poco F7 Ultra variants. Earlier reports suggested that the higher-end Pro and Ultra models are unlikely to launch in India. However, a “special edition” variant is expected to debut alongside the standard model in the country….

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Samsung’s Tri-Fold Phone Name Leaked Online, Tipped for January 2026 Launch | Tech Tips

Huawei stunned smartphone enthusiasts last year by launching the world’s first triple-screen foldable phone — Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design. Samsung is all set to fight back against the competition by introducing its own tri-fold phone. The South Korean brand teased its first multi-fold phone during its Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event. Now, a new leak has…

Tecno Pova 7 Series Design Teaser Shows Triple Rear Camera Setup; Could Launch Soon

Tecno Pova 7 Series Design Teaser Shows Triple Rear Camera Setup; Could Launch Soon | Tech Tips

Tecno is expected to introduce new Pova series smartphones soon. The company has teased the launch of “next generation Pova series” handsets, which is expected to be the Tecno Pova 7 lineup. However, Tecno has yet to confirm the Pova 7 moniker. In the teaser, the brand has teased the design of at least one of…

Apple Hikes Monthly AppleCare+ Subscription Price for All iPhone Models

Apple Tipped to Replace Long AppleCare+ Packages With Monthly and Annual Subscriptions | Tech Tips

Apple will soon phase out its two-three year-long subscriptions of AppleCare+ in favour of shorter plans, according to claims by a seasoned journalist. The Cupertino-based technology company offers AppleCare+ subscription which extends the hardware repair coverage for iPhone and other Apple devices from the standard one year duration to two years. Additionally, it includes accidental…