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Vivo APEX 2020 with Insane Cameras, 60W Wireless Charging Unveiled Thecancelation of MWC 2020due to the coronavirus outbreak pushed forward a slew of amazing launches. While some phone makersstuck to their original schedule, streaming the launch event online, others decided toreschedule the event. Vivo is one of the latter and has todayunveiledits latest concept smartphone, the Vivo APEX 2020 with some of the most exciting innovations we have seen to date....

Vivo Z6 with Snapdragon 765G, 44W Fast Charging Launched at 2298 Yuan AfterRedmi and Realme, Chinese phone maker Vivo has also launched its first-ever 5G-enabled mid-range smartphone in China.Vivo Z6is a successor to the Vivo Z5 from last year and brings major upgrades, including a punch-hole display, quad rear-cameras and the recently launched Snapdragon 765G chipset for 5G connectivity support. Vivo Z6: Specs and Features Right off the bat, the design of Vivo Z6 looks really similar to theiQOO 3gaming phone that was launched earlier this week....

Apple Working on New ‘OS Recovery’ Feature for iOS: Report Recovering a malfunctioning iPhone can be quite a pain because the process relies on connecting the iPhone to a laptop and restoring the firmware via a Mac or Windows computer. However, according to a new report from 9to5Mac, Apple could be working on a OS Recovery feature for iPhones and iPads. The hidden feature, spotted in the iOS 13.4 beta is named ‘OS Recovery’ which makes its purpose fairly clear....

Indian Wearable Market Shipped a Record 14.9 Million Units in 2019 Driven by ear-worn devices, India’s wearables market shipped a record 14.9 million units and witnessed an impressive 168.3 per cent year-over-year (YoY) growth in 2019, a new report by International Data Corporation (IDC) said on Thursday. Basic wearables continue to dominate India’s wearables market with a 96.2 per cent category share, up 177 per cent YoY in 2019. Smart wearables that can run third-party applications on the device itself, accounted for 3....

One Indian Consumes 11GB Data Per Month, Streams 70 Minutes Per Day: Report Riding on 4G consumption, the overall data traffic in India increased by 47 per cent in 2019 while average monthly data usage per user surpassed 11GB in December last year, a new report said on Thursday. 4G constituted 96 per cent of the total data traffic consumed across the country while 3G data traffic registered its highest ever decline of 30 per cent....

Snapdragon 865 vs Exynos 990: Benchmark and Performance Test The month of February has been quite an eventful one for India’s flagship smartphone market. Samsung may have kicked things off with the launch of itsGalaxy S20 lineup, but brands such as iQOO (Vivo’s gaming-centric brand) and Realme have also cashed on the opportunity to be the first to bring 5G phones to India. Samsung missed out on this title, which is okay, but what’s disappointing is that the Galaxy S20 series launched with Exynos chipsets in tow in India instead of the latestSnapdragon 865that comes baked insideiQOO 3andRealme X50 Pro....

TikTok Is Fundamentally Parasitic: Reddit CEO Reddit CEO Steve Huffman doesn’t seem to have a good opinion towards popular Chinese short-form video app TikTok. Huffman reportedly called the app “fundamentally parasitic” at a panel discussion held yesterday. “Maybe I’m going to regret this, but I can’t even get to that level of thinking with them. Because I look at that app as so fundamentally parasitic, that it’s always listening, the fingerprinting technology they use is truly terrifying, and I could not bring myself to install an app like that on my phone....