Smartphone cameras and flashes could be used to measure blood oxygen levels in the future

[ad_1] Researchers have shown that it is possible to measure blood oxygen saturation levels down to 70 per cent using a smartphone’s camera and flash module. While still in its early stages, the study opens the door to a future where users can measure their blood oxygen saturation levels with easily-accessible smartphones. The proof-of-principle study […]

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A smartphone that lasts a decade? Yes, it’s possible

[ad_1] Written by Brian X. Chen What would a smartphone look like if it could last for 10 years? It’s a question that most of us have not had the luxury of pondering. That’s because many smartphones are designed to be replaced every two or three years. And Apple, Samsung and other handset makers unveil […]

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Apple’s Q3 profit slips, but results exceed analysts’ projections

[ad_1] In spite of supply chain issues and inflation, Apple profit declined by 10% while revenue edged up 2% In spite of supply chain issues and inflation, Apple profit declined by 10% while revenue edged up 2% Apple’s profit slipped during the past quarter, but the world’s largest technology company fared better than many of […]

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India smartphone shipments decline by 5 per cent, Xiaomi continues to lead: IDC

[ad_1] India’s smartphone shipments declined by 5 per cent on an yearly basis for the third consecutive quarter , with vendors shipping 37 million smartphone units in the first quarter of 2022, according to research firm International Data Corporation (IDC). Xiaomi continued to lead though its shipments declined by 18 per cent year-on-year (YoY). Its […]

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Amazon Summer Sale, Flipkart Big Savings Day sale: Best offers on smartphones

[ad_1] Amazon is hosting its Summer Sale this year from May 4 and has a lot of offers for customers looking to buy new gadgets, appliances. The sale will also include additional perks for Prime members. Meanwhile, Flipkart is also hosting its Big Savings Day sale from May 3 to May 8, which will also […]

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