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Stagefright, a virus that makes your Android devices spy on you

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 18:32

In what could be termed as the single largest security update for mobile phones in history, Google will be patching bugs for Android called 'Stagefright'.

Google, Samsung to get monthly security updates for Android phones

Last Updated: Friday, August 7, 2015, 17:49

With Android becoming one of the biggest target for hackers, Google and Samsung will soon be releasing monthly security updates for their Android phones.

Truecaller launches messaging app from India

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2015, 17:14

Truecaller, an app that helps identify unknown numbers and also block spam calls launched a new app on Tuesday that offers a substitute to the stock messaging app on Android phones from India.

Microsoft makes Word available on Android phones

Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015, 02:51

Microsoft on Wednesday followed through on a promise to release versions of its widely used Word, Excel and PowerPoint programs for smartphones running on Google-backed Android software.

ZTE Blade Qlux 4G launched at Rs 4,999, cheapest 4G Phone in India

Last Updated: Saturday, June 13, 2015, 13:24

Most importantly, ZTE Blade Qlux 4G, supports both 1800MHz (Band 3) and 2300MHz (Band 40) 4G bands in India, and data speeds of up to 150Mbps on LTE Cat. 4 networks.

Xiaomi Mi 4 64GB variant price slashed by Rs 4000; available on Flipkart

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 14:28

Xiaomi India in its official twitter account said, “#Mi4PriceDrop Yep! Rs 4,000 off on Mi 4 64GB — starting right now for Rs 19,999 on @Flipkart”.

Best smartphones under Rs 10,000 in India

Last Updated: Thursday, April 23, 2015, 18:44

Given below is a list of smartphones, priced under or just around Rs 10,000 with the best blend of features, performance and quality.

Samsung still ahead of Micromax in India, says Counterpoint

Last Updated: Friday, February 6, 2015, 00:13

As Korea's Samsung and homegrown Micromax slug it out for their market share in India, sectoral research firms have thrown contrasting data on who leads in the world's third largest smartphone market.

From camera to smartphone: Kodak launches android phone IM5

Last Updated: Saturday, January 10, 2015, 17:04

The MI5 featurs a 5-inch screen with 720x1280p display resolution. It runs on Android 4.4 KitKat and is soon to get Android 5.0 Lollipop upgrade.

By 2018, 9 out of 10 phones to be smartphones: Gartner

Last Updated: Monday, December 15, 2014, 22:23

In the smartphone OS market, Android continued to lead the market with 83.1 percent share, followed by iOS (12.7 percent), Windows (3 percent) and BlackBerry (0.8 percent) in the said quarter.

Android devices shipment to cross 1 billion in 2014: Gartner

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 14:05

The number of smartphones and tablet computers shipped with Google`s Android operating system will break the 1 billion barrier this year, research group Gartner said on Tuesday.

Nokia planned Android phones but dumped it

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 03:05

Nokia is said to have been planning to work on Android phones but dumped it, though the reason why it didn’t is never known.