Tag Archives: January

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Gets January 2022 Android Security Patch in First Update in India

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G that made its debut in India on January 10 has got its first update. As per the changelog, the smartphone has got the January 2022 security patch, improved stability, performance enhancements, and bug fixes. A successor to the Galaxy S20 FE 5G, the Galaxy S21 FE is a tweaked variant of the regular Galaxy S21. ... Read More »

EPFO payroll data shows job growth in January after four months of shrinking

The payroll data released by Employee Provident Fund Organisation for the month of January 2018 has shown a growth in total jobs created after four months of a downward trend. The data showed that 76.48 lakh new employees were added to the social security schemes of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) from September 2017 to January 2019. Meanwhile, the ... Read More »

2 Days Ahead of January 19 Flash Sale, Nokia 6 Registrations Cross 1 Million

The nostalgia factor for the Nokia brand name seems to be working in favour of HMD Global as its new Nokia 6 smartphone has amassed over 1 million registrations for its first flash sale. The first Nokia 6 flash sale will be held on January 19 on JD.com; the smartphone will be available only in China. The smartphone had 250,000 ... Read More »

Redmi Note 4 India Launch on January 19, Confirms Xiaomi India Head

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has been teasing its upcoming Redmi launch in India for quite some time, and the Redmi Note 4 was largely expected to arrive on January 19. Flipkart too joined the bandwagon to tease a Redmi Note 4 smartphone’s exclusive availability on its website. Now, Xiaomi India head Manu Kumar Jain has confirmed that the Xiaomi Redmi ... Read More »

Nokia 6 Registration Crosses 500,000 Ahead of January 19 Flash Sale

It can’t be said enough that the hype surrounding Nokia’s comeback was huge. And when HMD Global launched its first Nokia-branded Android smartphone, Nokia 6, one expected the phone would generate a lot of buzz. And it certainly has. It was reported on Friday that the Nokia 6 had garnered as many as 250,000 registrations ahead of its first sale ... Read More »

Samsung Galaxy S7 Tipped to Receive Android Nougat Update Starting January 17

Samsung’s 2016 flagship smartphone Galaxy S7 may soon start receiving Android Nougat update, if a new leaked screenshot is to be believed. The Nougat update is expected to arrive on the European Samsung Galaxy S7 models from next week. According to a leaked screenshot shared by The Android Soul, the Samsung Galaxy S7 with model number SM-G935F will start receiving ... Read More »

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 India Launch Expected on January 19

Xiaomi has sent out early invites for a launch event in New Delhi on January 19, and the Chinese company is expected to launch the Redmi Note 4 in the country. The highlight of the smarpthone is its metal build and deca-core SoC, though the company may launch another variant in the country. To recall, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 ... Read More »

HTC U Ultra, U Play, X10 Expected Tipped to Be Unveiled on January 12; Vive-Branded Phone Leaked in Promo Video

HTC decided to host its dedicated ‘For U’ event after CES 2017 on January 12, where it is expected to unveil three smartphones. The company is tipped to flag off its ‘U’ series and launch its flagship HTC Ocean Note aka HTC U Ultra at the event, alongside two other mid-range smartphones. The other two smartphones are tipped to be ... Read More »

Apple Said to Be Meeting Inter-Ministerial Panel on January 25 to Discuss Local Manufacturing

A team of the US-based iPhone maker Apple will meet a group of senior officials from ministries, including IT and finance, on January 25 to discuss its demands for setting up a manufacturing unit in the country. Officials from departments of commerce, industrial policy and promotion (DIPP), revenue, environment and forest, electronics and information technology (DeITY) will take part in ... Read More »

Nexus 6 Now Receiving Android 7.1.1 Nougat Update With January Security Update

Google has finally started rolling out Android 7.1.1 Nougat update for Nexus 6 smartphone. Although Google’s own Pixel smartphones and other supported Nexus devices had already received the update from search giant, Nexus 6 was deprived of the update previously due to a last minute bug, which was specific to the smartphone. To recall, the Android 7.1.1 update brings about ... Read More »