Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Smartphone users turning off alerts, study finds

Smartphone users turning off news alerts, study finds

Web Desk: A new global survey reveals that many smartphone users are increasingly disabling news notifications, citing notification fatigue as a primary reason. According to the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, 79% of respondents typically do not receive news alerts in a given week. Among these, 43% have actively turned off such notifications … Read more

If you are tired of smartphones, try a SIM dial phone

If you are tired of smartphones, try a SIM dial phone

WASHINGTON: Simple dial phones are often remembered by smart people in the 1990s, and now an open-source code can be used to create a phone that is not smart but can be used to receive or send calls. It has been dubbed ‘Rotary in Smartphone’. Even though the smartphone is a small powerful computer, people … Read more

Apple plans to launch iPhone 13 Mini despite poor sales of iPhone 12 Mini

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American tech giant Apple launched the iPhone 12 Mini smartphone along with other iPhone 12 models the previous year, making it the first lineup to have a ‘Mini’ model. According to the latest reports, Apple is planning to launch the iPhone 13 Mini later this year as a part of the iPhone 13 lineup. However, the naming of … Read more

Did Samsung beat Apple’s smartphone design with the Galaxy S21?

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The Galaxy S21 Ultra is a beast with dual zoom lenses, a dynamic 6.8-inch display and S Pen support for a more affordable price. The Galaxy S21 Ultra features the new Snapdragon 888 processor from Qualcomm, which promises 20% better CPU performance, 30% better graphics and up to twice the AI performance. The luxurious feeling … Read more