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Realme is working on a new tablet, slated to be the cheapest tablet with the Snapdragon 870 SoC
Realme is all set to refresh the Realme Pad for a second generation. The new tablet is poised to get the Snapdragon 870 chipset, as well as a 120Hz display panel.

Headache, back pain, sleep deprivation: Prolonged screen use during Coronavirus lockdown can have detrimental effects
Long term issues that could crop up with increased screen time is obesity, heart disease, sleep disorders, behavioural and educational issues.

Xiaomi announces Mi Sunglasses in India starting at a price of Rs 899
Both these glasses have TAC polarised lenses which eliminate glare, polarized light, and UV rays.

Huawei is reportedly releasing its own Android alternative called indeoenOS this Fall
indeoenOS is said to come to devices this Fall or early next year on phones, computers, tablets, TVs.

Tokenisation of card payments can simplify and secure financial transactions, services for merchants, consumers
Tokenisation is a process aimed at increasing the security and safety of payment systems by replacing the card details with a unique alternate payment ID or code termed as a ‘token'.

Myanmar-based drug peddlers plotting to Kill Biplab Kumar Deb, says Tripura BJP MLA Ratan Chakraborty
Chakraborty raised concerns to reporters that Asia's top drug kingpin had organised a meeting at Myanmar capital and decided to eliminate Biplab Kumar Deb.

Only Apple and Huawei show growth as global tablet sales decline by 13.5 percent
Apple remains the leader with a 34.9 percent market share, followed by Samsung, Huawei, and Lenovo.

The 'Tablets' section has returned to official Android website following a brief disappearance
Despite the lack of demand for Android tablets, there are newer options available for customers to purchase that would be better suited for the site.

India's tablet market is declining, but the market isn't going to die out anytime soon: Report
For the entire 2017, the Indian tablet market witnessed a total shipment of 3.2 million units, an 11 percent decrease from 3.6 million units shipped in 2016.

Apple leads in global tablet market with 9.1 million shipments in Q1 2018, followed by Samsung: IDC report
Apple managed to ship 9.1 million iPads. Of that, 1.8 million were iPad Pro tablets, making Apple the leader in the detachable market as well.

Google to roll out its voice assitant on tablets, old phones running Android 5.0 and below
Countries like UK, India, Australia, Canada and Singapore have already started to receive the Google Assistant in the English language.

Flipboard announces new programme to help publishers build traffic
The new sign up option would allow Flipboard to automatically pull in stories from the RSS feeds of the publishers.

Mobile screens to account for 50 percent of all TV and video viewing by 2020: Study
The smartphone also will account for 50 percent of TV and video viewing on mobile screens, the study said.

Bihar considering giving tablets to youths under skill development programme, says Sushil Kumar Modi
Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Modi Sunday said the state government is considering giving "tablets" to youths who would get training under the 'Skill Development Programme'

Lenovo observes Q1 loss due to sluggish PC market; supply constraints hint at bleak future
Lenovo, which lost its position as the world's largest PC maker to HP Inc in the quarter through June, lost $72 million.

BLU phones back on sale on Amazon, BLU claims reports of data breaches were a "false alarm"
Accepting its fault, BLU pledged to not repeat the same mistake, and the phones were on sale again.

Indian online gaming industry will hit $1 billion by 2021: Google-KPMG report
The report provided a detailed overview of the online gaming industry in India, its potential growth, the challenges and growth opportunities for developers.

13-year old children are attending rehab for technology addiction
When you start handing devices like smartphones and tablets to young children and they're distracted by the movement, the colour and sound coming from this device.

Electronics ban is not a long term solution to threats, says IATA director general
British and US bans on laptops and tablet computers in flight cabins are not sustainable in the long term, the head of the association representing airlines said Tuesday.

Ban on electronics like laptops and tablets in Middle East flights comes into effect
A ban on laptops and tablets in cabin baggage on flights from Turkey and some countries in the Middle East and North Africa to the US and Britain came into effect on Saturday, the media reported.