Tag: Android 14

  • iQOO Z9x 5G Launched In India With 6000mAh Battery: Check Price, Offers, Specs & More |

    New Delhi: iQoo has introduced its newest smartphone, the iQoo Z9x 5G in India. The device features Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chip and is paired with 8GB of RAM. The handset Operates on Android 14 and offers 128 GB built-in storage capacity.

    Price:

    The smartphone is priced at Rs.12,999 for the 4GB+128GB RAM and storage configuration. The 6GB RAM and 128GB variant cost Rs. 14,999 while the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage option is available for Rs. 15,999. (Also Read: Govt Addresses Surge In Fake Online Reviews With E-Commerce Giants— Check Details)

    Colours:

    The newly launched smartphone iQoo Z9x 5G comes in two colour options: Tornado Green and Storm Grey. (Also Read: Google CEO Sundar Pichai Joins LinkedIn, Offers Glimpse Of Google I/O 2024)

    Offers & Availability: 

    The iQoo Z9x 5G will be available for purchase in India through Amazon and iQoo’s online store starting from May 21 at 12pm (noon). Customers will get Rs. 1,000 instant discount on SBI and ICICI Bank card transactions.

    Specs:

    The iQoo Z9x 5G features a 6.72 inch full HD+ LCD display with a resolution of 1.082×2,408 pixels and offers a 120Hz refresh rate and a pixel density of 393ppi. For the battery, the device comes with a 6,000mAh battery with 44W Flash Charge support. Further, it also includes a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication.

    The iQoo Z9x 5G runs on an octa-core 4nm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chip, paired with up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage. It comes pre-installed with Funtouch OS 14, based on Android 14. The smartphone is equipped with a 50-megapixel rear camera accompanied by a 2-megapixel depth sensor. Moreover, it sports an 8-megapixel selfie camera.

    It comes with an IP64 rating for dust and splash resistance. Connectivity options encompass 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a USB Type-C port. For biometric authentication, it features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. The phone also includes various sensors like an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, e-compass, gyroscope, and proximity sensor.

  • Security Alert For Android Users! Indian Govt Issued High-Risk Warning: Read More |

    New Delhi: In the age of digitalisation, many tough things become easy and can be done in a few clicks. But one thing that is growing parallel with the digital age is risks and vulnerabilities. Yes, this is the thing that may be encountered by you. Read on further to find out about the latest incident.

    In the latest and recent security alert issued by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), Android users across India have been cautioned about a significant security threat. (Also Read: ‘You Give More Money To Govt Than Spend On Yourself’: Social Media Post On Income Tax Concerns Goes Viral)

    As per the reports, the threat can impact a vast number of Android devices across the country. This latest high-severity issue could potentially enable hackers to steal important and sensitive data from affected smartphones. (Also Read: High-Security Alert For Apple Users! CERT-In Asked To Deploy Immediate Measures)

    How It Has Originated?

    According to CERT-In’s April 2024 bulletin, the vulnerabilities stem from various weaknesses in Android’s framework, system, and Google Play system updates, as well as components from major hardware suppliers like Arm, Imagination Technologies, MediaTek, Unisoc, and Qualcomm, including their closed-source components.

    Which Android Versions Can Be Affected?

    The advisory specifies the Android versions susceptible to this security risk. Some of them include:

    Android 12 And 12L

    The report suggests that Android 12 and 12L are amongst the Android versions that may be affected. 

    Android 13

    Android 13 is also on the list.

    Android 14

    Android 14 features on the list of  Android versions susceptible to this security risk.

    Why The Concern Is Alarming?

    The different media reports claim that over 90 percent of active Android devices in India running on these versions. Now the ongoing situation raises considerable concern among users.

    The identified vulnerabilities could potentially allow attackers to access sensitive information, gain elevated privileges, and even cause denial of service conditions on targeted devices.