Smartphone Archives

Govt considering to lift ban on import of mobile phones

According to reliable sources, the federal government is prepared to partially lift the ban on the import of mobile phones. A notification...

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Only 6.04% of smartphones in Pakistan are iOS devices

Only 6.04 percent of smartphones in Pakistan are iOS devices, according to StatCounter, an online counter that records global statistics. Android phones...

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Your Android phone’s charging cable could soon charge an iPhone

European Parliament voted in favor of legislation that will compel Apple to offer a USB-C charging port across all of its devices. Members of...

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Samsung Galaxy A53 5G review: An excellent mid-ranger

Check out the specs and features of Samsung Galaxy A53 5G. The newest mid-range phone is reasonably priced and have great feature...

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OnePlus 10 Pro puts a second-generation Hasselblad camera in your pocket

OnePlus 10 Pro has finally launched in the United States, Europe and India with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage for...

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Galaxy A23 and Galaxy A13 launched with a 6.6-inch display and quad cameras

Samsung has announced the prices of the Galaxy A13 4G and Galaxy A23 4G with Exonys 850 and Snapdragon 680, which begin...

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Xiaomi sold record high 190.3 million smartphones in 2021

Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone maker, announced a 21.4 percent increase in fourth-quarter sales, as industry shipments of devices steadily pick up following...

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Smartphone prices in Pakistani market expected to fall by 35%

According to Muzzaffar Hayat Piracha, CEO of Air Link Communication, the tariffs and taxes on domestically produced phones have been drastically reduced...

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Samsung releases new Galaxy A series phones with two-day battery life

Samsung has announced the arrival of Galaxy A53 5G and Galaxy A33 5G, plus the company also quietly launched the Galaxy A73 too....

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Samsung Galaxy S22 vs S21: What’s different?

Samsung’s Galaxy S22 portfolio is now official, with people aggressively searching Samsung S22 Ultra price in Pakistan including the specs of the...

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Samsung Galaxy F23 5G launched with 120Hz screen and SD750G for $210

The Samsung Galaxy F23 5G is the direct successor to the F22 5G from last year. The key improvements include a better...

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Samsung set a new Guinness World Record with the Galaxy S22 Ultra

A total of 1000 consumers in 17 cities were given the opportunity to unbox the flagship Galaxy S22 Ultra on March 5...

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Realme 9 Pro and Pro Plus announced with color-changing new design

Realme has unveiled the Realme 9 Pro and Realme 9 Pro Plus, two new phones that sit at the pinnacle of the...

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Samsung unveils new Galaxy S22 series at Unpacked event, keeps old prices

Samsung unveiled a new series of Galaxy S22 phones during its first Galaxy Unpacked event in 2022: the Galaxy S22 and Galaxy...

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Blackberry sells patents related to mobile devices, messaging for $600 million

BlackBerry announced on Monday that it will sell nearly all of its legacy patents related to mobile devices, messaging, and wireless networking...

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US scientists develop smartphone app to detect Covid-19 and flu

Scientists at the University of California, Santa Barbara, have created a device that will allow you to test Covid-19 with simplicity utilizing...

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We’re spending a third of our waking time staring at our phones

Are you concerned that you’re wasting too much time gazing at random apps? Apparently, you are not alone in this. According to...

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How BlackBerry, the phone everyone once wanted to own, got disconnected

The iconic BlackBerry smartphones, which the company hasn’t built since 2016, “will no longer reliably function” from January 4, according to the company’s website,...

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Redmi Note 11 4G with Snapdragon 680 arrives on FCC confirming global presence

Last month, Xiaomi released the Redmi Note 11 4G smartphone in China. The smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Helio G88 processor,...

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IBM and Samsung’s new VTFET chip design may give phones week-long battery life

IBM and Samsung have announced a new semiconductor manufacturing design architecture they’re calling Vertical-Transport Nanosheet Field Effect Transistors (VTFET for short). The...

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10,000 units of Moto Edge X30 sold in less than 3 minutes in first sale

Lenovo China General Manager for mobile division confirmed that the company sold 10,000 units of Moto Edge X30 in less than 3 minutes after it...

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Xiaomi to start manufacturing phones in Pakistan with 3 million annual production target

Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone and electronics company, aims to manufacture phones in Pakistan, according to a material disclosure statement filed with the...

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Sony launches Xperia PRO-I with massive 1.0-inch camera sensor

Sony has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Xperia PRO-I, which it will start shipping in early December. One of the Xperia PRO-I’s...

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Vivo X70 Pro, X70 Pro Plus launched in Pakistan, price starts at Rs 139,999

In Pakistan, Vivo launched the X70 Pro, marking the next step in the company’s worldwide imaging partnership with ZEISS and their shared...

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PTA allows import of 5 mobile devices for personal use in a year

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has released the ‘Type Approval Technical Standards Regulations 2021,’ which permits the import of only five mobile devices...

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Airlink Communication will be Apple’s authorized reseller in Pakistan

Airlink Communication Limited received the authorization to resell Apple devices in Pakistan after signing a deal with Apple Inc. As per stock filing...

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Samsung adds 4GB virtual RAM to Galaxy A52s 5G in new update

Samsung has added 4GB virtual memory or RAM Plus to Galaxy A52s 5G in India via an over-the-air (OTA) update. Virtual RAM is a...

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Apple says iPhone cameras can degrade by motorcycle vibrations

According to MacRumors, exposing an iPhone to high-amplitude vibrations, “specifically those created by high-power motorcycle engines,” could degrade the camera system. The...

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Samsung Galaxy Wide 5 unveiled with 64MP camera and 5000mAh battery

Samsung has unveiled a new mid-range smartphone Galaxy Wide 5 with a unique brand name and camera design. However, the Galaxy Wide 5...

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The iPhone 13 will be launched on 14th September

Apple’s upcoming iPhone, said to be called the iPhone 13, is expected to debut as early as the middle of next month with...

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Xiaomi rolls out MIUI 12.5 update for Mi 10 and Mi 11 phones

On August 13, Xiaomi began rolling out the MIUI 12.5 Enhanced Edition in China, with the first batch estimated to be ready...

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Vivo sets up its first mobile production facility in Pakistan

Vivo opened new production facility to cover its consumer bases in Pakistan, expanding its global manufacturing efforts as it looks to accelerate...

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Lucky gets permission by PTA to set up assembly plant for Samsung phones

PTA has authorized Lucky Motor Corporation Limited (LMCL) to manufacture Samsung mobile devices in Pakistan. On Tuesday, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced...

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Xiaomi overtook Samsung and Apple in June smartphones sales: Counterpoint

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi sold more phones in June than its rivals Samsung and Apple, according to research firm Counterpoint. Xiaomi overtook Apple as the...

Google officially confirmed Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro with custom Tensor SoC

Google has confirmed the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, as well as providing an early look at the devices and highlighting...

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Mobile phones import surge 50% to $2.065 billion in FY21

According to figures from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), mobile phones import reached $2.065 billion in 2020-21, up from $1.369 billion...

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iOS Zero-Day Lets SolarWinds Hackers Compromise Fully Updated iPhones

Hackers behind last year’s SolarWinds supply chain attack recently exploited an iOS vulnerability, putting millions of fully updated iPhones in jeopardy. The...

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Vivo S10 Series launched with 44MP selfie and 108MP back cameras

Vivo has unveiled the all-new S10 series, which includes the S10 and S10 Pro models in the Chinese market. Under all that...

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Xiaomi overtakes Apple in the global smartphone market

According to a new analysis from Canalys, Xiaomi is now the second largest smartphone vendor in the world, overtaking Apple, based on worldwide...

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Samsung, Lucky Group join hands to assemble smartphones in Pakistan by year-end

By December 2021, a subsidiary of Lucky Cement will be producing mobile phones in Pakistan for Samsung, the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer. ...

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Samsung in talks with Korean companies for setting up cellphone assembly in Pakistan

Samsung has been in talks with three investors about establishing a mobile manufacturing facility in Pakistan after Minister Hammad Azhar shared news...

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Xiaomi Mi 11 launched in Pakistan with 2K AMOLED Display and 55W Charging

The Xiaomi Mi 11 is now available in Pakistan as one of the most powerful phones. For Rs 144,999, you get one of...

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Apple working on iPad Pro with wireless charging, new iPad Mini

Bloomberg News reported on Friday that Apple Inc is working on a new iPad Pro with wireless charging and a revamped iPad...

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LG to use its smartphone factory to build home appliances

LG recently exited its dead smartphone segment, which had been a drag on the company’s revenues for years. The Korean business, on...

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The best smartphones under Rs 30,000 you can buy in Pakistan

Are you considering purchasing a new smartphone but are concerned about the cost? We’ve compiled a list of the best cellphones available...

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Playstation games are coming to mobile phones this year

Some top-rated and iconic Sony PlayStation games will soon find their way to mobile applications and a wider audience with smartphones. There is a...

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Google reveals the number of active Android devices has surpassed 3 billion

Google announced that Android has crossed around 3 billion devices that are actively being used currently around the world. The Google I/O 2021 conference...

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Samsung Galaxy A72 4G full specification and price

A 6.70-inch touchscreen display is featured on the Samsung Galaxy A72 smartphone. The Samsung Galaxy A72 4G is powered by a 1.8GHz...

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Samsung Galaxy A52 5G full specification

Galaxy A52 5G smartphone has a 6.50-inch touchscreen display with a 1080×2400 pixel resolution and a 20:9 aspect ratio. The new A...

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Samsung Galaxy A32 4G full specification

Samsung Galaxy A32 comes with a big 6.40-inch touchscreen. A 2GHz octa-core MediaTek Helio G80 processor powers the Samsung Galaxy A32 4G....

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TECNO launches Spark 7 Pro in Pakistan along with other Ramadan offers

TECNO has officially launched the new and amazing “Gaming King” smartphone called the Spark 7 Pro on Sunday. Featuring a MediaTek Helio...

Three mobile phone companies to set up manufacturing plants in Pakistan

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Three mobile phone companies to set up manufacturing plants in Pakistan

At least three new mobile phone companies have shown interest in setting up their manufacturing plants in Pakistan. The government of Pakistan’s...

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Samsung Galaxy S21 series preorders are open: Price, release date, features, more

Samsung Galaxy S21, S21 Plus and S21 Ultra preorders are open right now. Here’s everything you need to know about Samsung’s latest...

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Two foldable Apple iPhones pass durability test in China

Two foldable iPhones prototypes have passed their durability tests at the Foxconn factory in Shenzhen, China, according to the reports that emerged...

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Samsung Galaxy S21 series camera specs revealed ahead of Jan. 14 launch

The Samsung Galaxy S21 to be unpacked a month sooner than you expected as company has announced that the Galaxy S21 series...

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Xiaomi launches Mi 11 without charger but that’s alright; here’s why

Xiaomi launched its new flagship Mi 11 in two versions in China yesterday, with one of them being sold without a charger....

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Xiaomi soars past $100 billion market value

The Chinese smartphone maker, Xiaomi, market value swelled past the $100 billion mark to reach its 2018 IPO goal. Xiaomi failed to...

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Smartphone sensors could detect COVID-19

The coronavirus test is expensive and people with low income avoid going to the laboratories to test for this disease. The smartphone...

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Oppo Reno 5 5G Series Launched With 64MP Quad Cameras and 90Hz Displays

Reno 5 5G series was long awaited after the launch of Oppo’s Reno 4 series earlier this year. Oppo has only listed...

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QMobile’s parent company Gionee infected over 20 million phones with malware

Gionee, the smartphone manufacturer for QMobile, intentionally planted malware on more than 20 million of its devices to profit from users, and...

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Apple will use Samsung’s periscope camera in the iPhone 13

Reports suggest that Apple wants to partner with Samsung on periscope cameras as it tries to improve the optical zoom performance of...

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Two Chinese phonemakers to set up manufacturing plant in Pakistan

Federal Minister for Industries Hammad Azhar on Wednesday announced that the Chinese smartphone company Vivo has decided to establish a manufacturing plant...

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Vivo is Setting Up a Smartphone Manufacturing Plant in Pakistan

Vivo, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer has officially signed an agreement for setting up a mobile phone manufacturing plant in Pakistan. As per...

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Samsung records highest smartphone profit share in 6 years

Samsung Electronics has seen a successful third quarter this year as the company recording its highest smartphone profit share in the global...

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Realme Debuts New Products Including 7 Pro Smartphone and Watch S

The innovative technology company, realme announced six new exciting products including the fastest charging smartphone realme 7 Pro with 65W charging facility,...

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Samsung Takes First Spot, Apple Slips to Fourth Place for Smartphone Market Share

Samsung has surpassed Huawei once again to become the world’s leading smartphone manufacturer, on the other hand, Xiaomi also overtook Apple for...

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Apple MagSafe Charger Works With Android Phones as Well

Apple wireless MagSafe charger for the iPhone 12 has been proven to be compatible with a number of Android smartphones. The main...

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Apple Lost $81 Billion Market Value After Revealing iPhone 12

Apple stocks tumbled as much as 4% losing around $81 billion in market value on Tuesday after the announcement of the new...

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Qualcomm to Launch Its Own Gaming Phone in Partnership With Asus

Qualcomm, the leader chipset manufacturer is stepping into the gaming phone market soon. According to the reports, a new gaming phone from...

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Pre-Orders for photography king Tecno Camon 16 Premier Started

Tecno announced that the new Camon 16 Premier a superior edition of its Camon series is up for pre-orders at Tecno official...

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Swiveling screen LG Wing 5G release date, price and features

The LG Wing 5G comes with two displays, a main screen on top that rotates to reveal another display underneath, so get...

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Foldable Moto Razr 5G is here with better features and specifications

Motorola launched the 5G version of its foldable Moto Razr with some tweaks and upgradation in the internal system. Now with the...

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ vs Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: which one to buy

The new Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Note 20 Ultra characteristic and enhanced with latest addition on the new camera tech by...

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Samsung joins Apple in ditching free chargers with new phones

Samsung will no longer give customers complimentary chargers in the box of newly produced Samsung smartphones starting from 2021. Samsung is following...

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A comparison of Vivo V19, Oppo Reno 3, Realme 6 Pro, Samsung A71

A comparison between midrange smartphones recently launched by companies in Pakistani market. This comparison includes Features, Specifications, Price, Camera and many other...

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OnePlus Nord unveiled with 90Hz display, dual selfie cameras, and 5G

OnePlus has officially announced the Nord, its first mid-tier smartphone that was generating a lot of hype over the past couple of...

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Which iPhone to Buy at the moment

As new variants keep on coming in the market users get really confused about which phone to buy or which to avoid....

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The best gadgets from the first half of 2020

With the coronavirus badly hitting all the countries of the world and crashing down their economies we expected less technological advancements and...