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Samsung launches Galaxy Z TriFold, first triple-folding phone with AI features
Samsung announced its Galaxy Z TriFold, a special edition triple-folding smartphone featuring a 10-inch display, a 200 MP camera, and AI integration. Priced at $2,443 and launching December 12, it offers ultra performance and balanced power with a 5,600 mAh battery, designed for premium users rather than mass market. This unique form factor enhances productivity and cinematic viewing. Availability includes Korea initially, then markets like China, Singapore, UAE, and the US.
India mandates undeletable cyber safety app on all new smartphones
India's telecom ministry has ordered that all new smartphones sold there include an undeletable cyber safety app. This move places data privacy, governance, and Big Tech compliance under fresh scrutiny, effectively extending state infrastructure onto personal devices and raising concerns about privacy protection within this large market.
ByteDance debuts Doubao AI assistant on ZTE Nubia M153 in China
ByteDance introduced its Doubao AI voice assistant embedded in the ZTE Nubia M153 smartphone, enabling natural language commands for tasks like content search and bookings. The assistant fills a gap left by Apple's delayed AI suite in China and could extend to other devices, strengthening ByteDance's role and user engagement in China's AI ecosystem.
Oppo introduces A6x 4G and 5G with large batteries and 120Hz displays
Oppo launched the A6x series, including 4G and 5G variants, distinguished primarily by chipset. Both models feature 120Hz screens and sizable 6,500 mAh batteries, focusing on delivering enhanced power and smooth user experience at competitive mid-range pricing.
vivo releases X300 and X300 Pro with high memory and premium design in India
vivo launched the X300 Pro in India with 16GB RAM and 512GB storage, available in Dune Gold and Elite Black. The device targets premium segment consumers offering robust specs and a refined design, with rumors of an upcoming X300s variant boasting even larger battery capacity.
OnePlus teases 15R with Snapdragon 88 and advanced camera capabilities
OnePlus announced details for the upcoming 15R model launching December 17, featuring a powerful Snapdragon 88 chipset, a 1.5-inch AMOLED front display, and a 50 MP telephoto lens. The device is positioned as a high-performance gaming smartphone with aggressive pricing.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra to unveil upgraded Leica optics in late December
Xiaomi is expected to launch the 17 Ultra in China in the fourth week of December, reportedly equipped with advanced Leica optics enhancing its photographic capabilities to appeal to camera enthusiasts.
Bharti Airtel's Nxtra unit expands green energy agreements for data centers
Airtel's data center arm, Nxtra, signed a new agreement to increase solar and wind power supply by 125.7MW, aiming to reduce the carbon footprint of its infrastructure and promote sustainability in the telecom sector.
NASA investigates 5G suitability for air taxi communications
NASA's recent research indicates that 5G networks could meet the stringent requirements for air taxi communications, including precise location tracking, suggesting 5G’s potential role in urban air mobility technology infrastructure.
Fujitsu develops technology to enhance human-robot collaboration
Fujitsu announced new technology designed to improve cooperative work between humans and robots, facilitating safer and more efficient interactions in various industrial and service domains.