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“The Semiconductor business saw a drop in memory chip prices as inventory adjustments continued at data centre companies, while demand for high-density memory for mobile phones increased thanks to new flagship smartphones,” said the South Korean giant. Samsung said it expects limited improvement in the memory chip market in the second quarter, as demand will likely begin to improve for major applications such as mobile products but price declines will likely continue....

“About 80% of the collective Internet usage in the country comes from the Gen Z. They understand the technology, so we are more than eager to meet their standards,” Ranjivjit Singh, Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President-Mobile Business, Samsung India told IANS. “Our millennials thankfully recognise many of the world’s-first innovations that we have brought in our premium Galaxy S10 series,” Singh noted. Riding on the success of Galaxy S10 series, Samsung India saw a massive jump in market share in the premium smartphone segment in the first quarter of 2019 – clocking 68....

“The Momentum True Wireless truly redefines the audio benchmark and raises the bar for wearable sound,” said Kapil Gulati, Director, Consumer Segment, Sennheiser India. The 2-mic noise cancellation beamforming technology and “Transparent Hearing” in the earphones allow one to always be aware of the surroundings, with or without the music, Sennheiser claimed. On the move, the Transparent Hearing feature lets listeners hear ambient sounds for improved situational awareness, or for participating in conversations without removing the earbuds....

In the near future, Sony intends to introduce a new bundle in India for its PlayStation 5 gaming system. Let’s look at the price, pre-order dates, and other details of the new PS5 Horizon Forbidden West Bundle. According to a tweet from the IGC, on August 22, 2022, at 12 PM IST, the Japanese tech giant plans to refill the PS5 Horizon Forbidden West Bundle. Notably, this bundle is offered for the PlayStation 5 basic model as well as the PlayStation 5 Digital Edition....

STL has announced that it is partnering up with India’s largest power distribution company, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL). STL has been awarded a Rs 170 crore multi-year deal from PGCIL where the former will fulfil the latter’s requirements for high performance, integrated network management systems across their regional communications networks. It is worth noting that STL is already supplying optical fibre cables and developed an IP-MPLS network for PGCIL....

Sun Direct South DPO Pack 4 Details As noted, the South DPO Pack 4 from Sun Direct is priced at Rs 419.49 per month and an additional 18% GST charges will be applicable on top. Sun Direct is providing channel packs from broadcasters like Sun TV Networks, Zee Entertainment Enterprises, Eenadu Television, Sony Pictures Networks India, among others, which is the reason why the price of the plan has been set at Rs 419....

What is Tata Play Binge? Tata Play Binge service is an OTT aggregation platform which houses over 17 OTT platforms under a single subscription. This means that users don’t need to purchase multiple OTT subscriptions. They can instead get a single subscription to Tata Play Binge and enjoy content from multiple OTT platforms. This helps in saving a lot of money for the consumers. What OTT Platforms are Inside Tata Play Binge?...

Tecno Phantom X2 Specifications and Features The Tecno Phantom X2 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 chipset. The smartphone features a 6.8-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED curved-edge display. Moreover, the device runs on the HiOS 12-based Android 12 OS. Other additional features of the Tecno Phantom X2 includes an in-screen fingerprint scanner and Gorilla Glass Victus protection. The Phantom X2 features up to 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage and up to 8 GB of LPDDR5 RAM....

Tecno Pova Neo has launched in India for a price of Rs 12999. It will be available in a single 6GB+128GB storage variant and will go on the first sale from January 22. The company has also decided to bundle in a complementary pair of Tecno earbuds worth Rs 1499 with the smartphone. The Tenco Pova Neo will be available in different colours in India including Obsidian Black, Geek Blue, and Power Black colours....

In the past, the Government of India asked the equipment makers to share the source codes for network equipment as a security standard which received apprehension from the renowned telecom gear maker Ericsson. However, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has addressed Ericsson and stated that there would be no security threat in sharing source code as designated laboratories would only require it for testing purposes. As reported by ET Telecom, a senior official from the department stated that Ericsson had been informed that there would be no harm in sharing source codes which will be required for security tests and not to the department....

Indian telecom operators are eagerly waiting to capitalise on 5G technology and offer 5G services to their subscribers. To ensure affordable services and cost-efficient network, telecom operators have urged Department of telecommunications (DoT) to include the 26GHz spectrum band in the 5G spectrum auction. As reported by ET telecom, all the telcos have urged the telecom regulator to suggest a price for the 26GHz spectrum band which will be used to roll out cost-efficient networks....

India is finally a nation with live commercial 5G networks. Now, this is something that is interesting and exciting for a lot of consumers. Investors in the telecom sector are also pretty happy with the development as they see better returns on the prospect of higher demand for 5G services from enterprises. However, for 5G to actually give any sort of major returns, it will take years. I say this because 5G is not a common technology yet....

The renowned Spanish telecom operator, Telefonica, has rolled out its 5G Standalone (SA) radio networks contract to Ericsson and Nokia. The decision was announced by Telefonica last week, and both the vendors were given equal importance. As reported by RCR Wireless, Telefonica will use its 22,000 base stations across Spain and 100 MHz of spectrum in the 3.5 GHz band to transition from 5G NSA to 5G SA. Not only this but, Telefonica intends to use the frequencies it strives to bid for in next month’s 700 MHz band auction....

Apart from Los Angeles-based comedy website College Humour that has been blocked by the government, Reddit and Telegram are very much in the running. Even though the reports did not specify regions where the websites were allegedly blocked, they did mention that users from “only some (undisclosed) regions” have reported about the issue. The Indian government has acted tough on porn and torrent websites. It last year told the ISPs to block 827 websites that host pornographic content following an order by the Uttarakhand High Court....

OxygenOS to Get Several Enhancements This Year Tijink suggested for an improved setup menu, better ambient display, lock screen, OnePlus Launcher, OnePlus Messages, Notes, Gallery, Community, and Switch, among others. Tijink says that right now the OxygenOS’ setup menu isn’t bad but could be little more welcoming. He said that future OxygenOS should offer more languages support and better layout. Tijink basically says that the setup process must look better and also be better functional....

Google Chrome Extensions are the best way to ensure that you are getting most of your browser experience. Especially if you are a student, you would want to get the most out of Chrome in terms of productivity and studies. Today, we are listing the top 5 Google Chrome Extensions that are made for students looking to make 2022 a super-productive year. Google Chrome Extensions for Students (Top 5) in 2022 The top Google Chrome Extensions for students in 2022 are — a) My Memorizer Tool, b) Flashcards, c) Kami, d) Clockify, and e) Imagus....

Trai Could Postpone Shift to Zero-IUC for Two Years As per a new report by Financial Express on the topic, Trai is likely to continue charging the 6 paise per minute IUC for two more years with the period beginning on January 2020. Previously, the talks had pointed towards the transition to zero IUC by this period. But, it seems that given the current financially strenuous situation of the telecom industry, Trai is going to stick with the current IUC charges....

Bombay HC Plans to Provide Interim Relief As per the sources, the supreme bench also marked that “Why it can’t be deferred for one more month within which the court can complete the hearing. However, if it cannot be deferred for one more month, then the court will decide on the matter of interim relief tomorrow itself.” Trai’s council team will take all the necessary instructions from Trai on the deferment of NT0 2....

Tata Sky Long-Term Recharge Option: What You Get? Tata Sky Cashback offer allows users to get one month of free service on 12 months recharge. For example, if an existing Tata Sky user recharges a single channel pack for 12 months, then the company will credit an additional one month of extra validity within 48 hours. Tata Sky users opting for a long-term recharge can also avail other features like temporary account suspension, flexibility to add/drop channels at will and avoid the hassle of recharging every month....

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recently published its recommendations for the deployment of 5G small cells and aerial fibre. Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), the body which represents the private telcos in India, have called the recommendations from the sector regulator a big positive. According to COAI, these recommendations will help in expediting or fast-tracking the roll-out of 5G across India. TRAI has recommended that DoT (Department of Telecommunications) should mandate an advisory to the states that the owners of the street furniture should share the assets with the TSPs (Telecom Service Providers) and Infrastructure Providers (IPs) for the deployment of small cells....