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59 Chinese apps banned | Here's why PUBG Mobile and Zoom are not banned in India

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59 Chinese apps banned | Here's why PUBG Mobile and Zoom are not banned in India

Indians on social media are calling for a ban on PUBG.

India bans 59 Chinese apps: How does the ban impact pre-installed apps?

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India bans 59 Chinese apps: How does the ban impact pre-installed apps?

When TikTok was banned last year, people who had the app pre-installed on their devices could still use it. However, it won't be the same this time around.

Why has the clock run out on TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps in India?

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Why has the clock run out on TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps in India?

The government has banned these apps invoking its power under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act and the provisions of the Information Technology Rules 2009.

Apple iPhone SE (2020) tested by DxOMark; scores 101 overall points, 84 selfie points

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Apple iPhone SE (2020) tested by DxOMark; scores 101 overall points, 84 selfie points

Apple's affordable iPhone also managed 101 points overall camera score and a comendable 84 points selfie score.

Apple Maps vs Google Maps: Which is the better virtual map application for you?

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Apple Maps vs Google Maps: Which is the better virtual map application for you?

Has Apple Maps caught up to its Android alternative yet? We compare the two platform, UI and privacy features to find out which is the best virtual map app for you.

Infinix Hot 9 Review: Big battery, modern design, quad cameras don't make up for the sub-par chipset

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Infinix Hot 9 Review: Big battery, modern design, quad cameras don't make up for the sub-par chipset

The Infinix Hot 9 is priced in India at Rs 8,999 and is only available is a 4GB RAM and 64GB storage configuration.

The Tech Weekender: Apple reveals iOS 14, Microsoft shuts retail stores and Realme X3 shows up

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The Tech Weekender: Apple reveals iOS 14, Microsoft shuts retail stores and Realme X3 shows up

Here are the biggest developments from the world of tech from the week ending June 27.

Steam Summer Sale 2020 is Live: Check offers on Borderlands 3, Doom Eternal, GTA 5, and more PC games

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Steam Summer Sale 2020 is Live: Check offers on Borderlands 3, Doom Eternal, GTA 5, and more PC games

The sale will end on July 9 at 10:30 pm (IST).

Realme X3 SuperZoom First Impressions: Has Realme found its first "real" camera monster?

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Realme X3 SuperZoom First Impressions: Has Realme found its first "real" camera monster?

A real contender for best smartphone under 30,000 in India.

Realme X3 vs Redmi K20 Pro: A comparison between the two best smartphones under Rs 25,000 in India

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Realme X3 vs Redmi K20 Pro: A comparison between the two best smartphones under Rs 25,000 in India

Check out our full comparision between the Realme X3 and Redmi K20 Pro.

Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale is live: Check out the best deals on smartphones

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Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale is live: Check out the best deals on smartphones

The sale will end on June 27.

Apple ditches Intel for its own custom ARM-based chips for the next generation of Macs

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Apple ditches Intel for its own custom ARM-based chips for the next generation of Macs

The first Macs with Apple Silicon will arrive at the end of this year.

Apple macOS Big Sur is coming to Macs this fall: Here is everything you need to know

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Apple macOS Big Sur is coming to Macs this fall: Here is everything you need to know

Big Sur sees the operating system receive one of the most comprehensive transformations since the release of macOS X.

Apple WWDC Event 2020 Highlights: Apple unveils iOS 14, iPadOS 14, macOS Big Sur, shifts to custom Apple Silicon for Macs

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Apple WWDC Event 2020 Highlights: Apple unveils iOS 14, iPadOS 14, macOS Big Sur, shifts to custom Apple Silicon for Macs

Highlights of Apple WWDC Event 2020 where the Cupertino-based tech giant announced their transition from Intel processors to Apple’s own custom ARM-based Silicon Chipset for its newest Macs. The company also made some big announcements on the software front for iPhones, iPads, the Apple Watch, AirPods, and Apple TV and unveiled iOS 14, iPadOS 14 and macOS Big Sur.

The Tech Weekender: Oppo cancels live launch, voice tweets are here and Elon Musk sued for his fat paycheck!

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The Tech Weekender: Oppo cancels live launch, voice tweets are here and Elon Musk sued for his fat paycheck!

Here are the biggest developments from the world of tech from the week ending June 20

Oppo Find X2 vs Xiaomi Mi 10: Which is the best premium Chinese smartphone in India?

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Oppo Find X2 vs Xiaomi Mi 10: Which is the best premium Chinese smartphone in India?

Check out our in-depth comparision to find out.

Here are some of the popular Chinese apps on Android and iOS in India

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Here are some of the popular Chinese apps on Android and iOS in India

TikTok, SHAREit, PUBG, and several other popular apps have become staples for millions of Indian smartphone users.

EndeavorRX becomes the first video game ever to be prescribed as a form of medical treatment; gets USFDA nod

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EndeavorRX becomes the first video game ever to be prescribed as a form of medical treatment; gets USFDA nod

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has, for the first time, granted clearance for a video game to be used in treating children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Asus ROG Phone 3 appears on TENAA and AnTuTu, may be the world's fastest phone yet

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Asus ROG Phone 3 appears on TENAA and AnTuTu, may be the world's fastest phone yet

The AnTuTu benchmark reveals that the ROG Phone III uses an overclocked Snapdragon 865 chip.

Motorola One Fusion+ vs Poco X2 vs Realme 6 Pro: Which is the best smartphone under 20,000 in India?

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Motorola One Fusion+ vs Poco X2 vs Realme 6 Pro: Which is the best smartphone under 20,000 in India?

Can the Motorola One Fusion+ outmatch the Realme 6 Pro and Poco X2? Stick around to find out!

HTC U20 5G, Desire 20 Pro launched with quad-cameras and 5,000 mAh battery

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HTC U20 5G, Desire 20 Pro launched with quad-cameras and 5,000 mAh battery

HTC has only launched the devices in Taiwan with no word on global availability.

Realme X3 officially teased in India; to launch on June 26

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Realme X3 officially teased in India; to launch on June 26

The X3 series will reportedly arrive on June 26.

Motorola One Fusion+ launched in India with SD 730G SoC, 64 MP Quad Cameras, 5,000 mAh battery: Price, Specs, Availability

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Motorola One Fusion+ launched in India with SD 730G SoC, 64 MP Quad Cameras, 5,000 mAh battery: Price, Specs, Availability

The Motorola One Fusion+ is priced in India at Rs 16,999 for the 6GB RAM and 128GB Storage variant.

Huawei overtakes Samsung as the world's largest smartphone maker in April

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Huawei overtakes Samsung as the world's largest smartphone maker in April

Huawei reportedly managed 19 percent of global smartphone sales in April as compared to Samsung's 17 percent.

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