Lenovo Z5's latest batch sold out in 50 seconds

Lenovo teased a Z5 flagship without bezels, but the actual announcement painted a somewhat different picture, delivering a notched screen and Snapdragon 636 mid-range smartphone. Still, its attractive price made it a hit with consumers and its Indigo Blue option once more sold out instantly. It took it just 50 seconds, according to Lenovo's post on Weibo. Lenovo Z5 arrived earlier this month with dual 16 MP + 8 MP with AI capabilities. It has the heavily modified ZUI 4.0, borrowed from the ZUK smartphones, based on Android Oreo. Lenovo VP Chang Cheng promised Android P for the...

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Samsung Galaxy On6 Said to Be a Flipkart Exclusive, Priced at Rs. 15,000

Samsung Galaxy On6 is set to be unveiled in the first week of July, industry sources told IANS.

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Apple and Samsung settle legal battle after 7 years in court

After 7 years of court battles over patents and design, rulings and appeals, Apple and Samsung have settled their legal dispute privately and effectively ceased all legal action. The legal battle began in 2011 when Apple formally accused Samsung of copying the iPhone. In 2012 a jury ruled that Samsung copied Apple and had to pay $1B in damages. Samsung appealed and after a lot of back and fourths, in 2018 the damages payment was reduced to $539M. Again, Samsung appealed. Following the appeal a court date of June 26 was appointed, but Apple and Samsung worked out a settlement deal to end...

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Asus US lists the Zenfone 5z at $1,999

The Asus Zenfone 5z debuted back in February at this year's MWC. The Snapdragon 845-powered phone went on sale this month in Europe andJapan, while India is scheduled to get it next week. Now, listing for the device has gone live on the company's US website as well. While this is good news for fans in the states, the listing says the device starts at $1,999. Yes, a whopping $1,999. For comparison, in Europe, the handset costs around $575. Is the company planning to bring a highly beefed up version of the phone to the US? Well, no, as it's the same model (ZS620KL) with same specs...

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, Redmi Note 5 Pro Sales Surpass 5-Million Mark in India

Both Redmi Note 5 Series models were launched in February.

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Samsung Galaxy A6 Price in India Reportedly Slashed

The Samsung Galaxy A6 runs on Android Oreo out of the box, sports a Super AMOLED display panel, sports a metal unibody design and is available in three colour options.

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New SD Express standard brings PCIe NVMe speeds to regular SD cards

Interesting things going on at Shanghai's MWC this year. After vivo announcing a breakthrough technology for 3D sensing and facial recognition, the SD Association had something cool to share with us too. It introduced a new SD Express standard that supports PCIe 3.0 interface with NVMe protocol on the second row of pins that already exist on modern microSD and SD cards, although for now, only the latter will benefit from those speeds. Currently, UHS-II and UHS-III SD cards have the second row of pins and reach 312 MB/s and 624 MB/s transfer speeds, respectively. But the new SD...

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