Alibaba powers AI drive of Transsion, the top Chinese smartphone vendor in Africa

Alibaba powers AI drive of Transsion, the top Chinese smartphone vendor in Africa

Alibaba Cloud on Tuesday announced a partnership with Transsion that will see Tongyi Qianwen power the GenAI features of the Phantom V Fold2, the latest flagship Android 5G smartphone from the Shenzhen-based handset maker’s Tecno brand. Alibaba owns the South China Morning Post. The two firms’ on-device GenAI service makes use of a so-called AI … Read more

Update fixes the fiery Snapdragon 8 Elite — or does it?

Update fixes the fiery Snapdragon 8 Elite — or does it?

Since we performance tested the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor in the GT 7 Pro smartphone, Realme has insisted it has a fix coming for what it described as a “software compatibility” problem, which was causing the phone to overheat before it could complete a 20-minute gaming benchmark test. Today, a software update containing … Read more

Vivo becomes India’s top smartphone brand in third quarter, overtaking Xiaomi and Samsung

Vivo becomes India’s top smartphone brand in third quarter, overtaking Xiaomi and Samsung

Chinese smartphone brand Vivo claimed the No 1 spot among handset makers in India for the first time in the third quarter, ahead of the region’s long-time leaders Xiaomi and Samsung Electronics. Vivo shipped 9.1 million units in India in the three months through September, growing 26 per cent year on year and capturing a … Read more

realme teases next in NARZO Series

realme teases next in NARZO Series

New Delhi: In the fast-changing world of technology, smartphones have undergone a remarkable transformation. evolving from simple communication devices into indispensable, pocket-sized powerhouses. Over the past decade, these gadgets have transcended their basic calling and texting functions to become our go-to devices for photography, gaming, work, and entertainment. This dramatic shift has not only showcased … Read more

Chinese smartphone brand Realme targets 100 million AI handset shipments in 3 years

Chinese smartphone brand Realme targets 100 million AI handset shipments in 3 years

Chinese smartphone maker Realme aims to ship 100 million artificial intelligence (AI) handsets in the next three years, according to CEO Sky Li, as the firm gears up to “popularise AI” for young consumers as global competition intensifies. Realme is breaking into the hotly contested field by sharpening its focus on imaging, efficiency and personalisation, … Read more

This astonishing charger takes less than 5 minutes to charge a phone

This astonishing charger takes less than 5 minutes to charge a phone

It’s a miracle! At least, that’s what Realme says about its new 320W SuperSonic Charge battery charging technology. Following its early tease of SuperSonic, the superfast charging device has been fully revealed at an event in China, and here’s the miraculous part: It can charge a smartphone battery to full in just four minutes, 30 … Read more

Realme Narzo N61 with 6.74-inch display, Unisoc T612 launched in India: price, specifications

Realme Narzo N61 with 6.74-inch display, Unisoc T612 launched in India: price, specifications

Realme Narzo N61 price in India and specifications have been revealed as the phone has officially been launched in the country. This is the brand’s new 4G offering and sits alongside the Narzo N63 and Narzo N65. The handset comes with an IP54 rating, TUV Rheinland certification, a tougher armour-shell build, and rainwater touch support. … Read more

realme unveils Watch S2’s luxury design

realme unveils Watch S2’s luxury design

New Delhi: The 21st century has witnessed a captivating evolution in the world of watches. While smartwatches have undeniably revolutionised functionality, offering everything from notifications to fitness tracking, it’s the parallel evolution of design that truly captures the eye. Watches are no longer just instruments of timekeeping; they are statements of personal style. Modern designs … Read more