The latest rumor going around on social media is that Patanjali, under yoga guru Baba Ramdev, has launched a grand 6G smartphone with a 250-megapixel camera and other top-grade gadgets. As the news goes viral, many are left wondering if it is true or just a hoax.
Sources of All These Rumors and Viral Posts
Posts trending on social media have stated that it has thrown a new 6G smartphone into the market, with seemingly competition-grade specifications blowing major brands like the iPhone or Samsung out of the water. This smartphone was also allegedly touted to include a camera boasting 250MP resolution, 6G connectivity, 1TB storage, and 16GB RAM, costing only about Rs. 10,000.
Patanjali has, however, Not Released Any Such Smartphone
The claims are completely baseless, and no such information has been published by any reliable source. To date, it has not launched any such smartphone, let alone one that would support a 6G network. The technology itself is still in experimental stages, and there seems to be no indication of it going commercial before 2028-29.
Reasons for Rumor Creation
Sometimes, misleading news gets around through fake YouTube videos, doctored pictures, and the usual hoaxes by which things circulate through social media posts. Fake images of products dubbed 'Patanjali Smartphone' went viral and were, in effect, just photoshopped or rebranded looks at phones from some other companies.
Real Patanjali Products
It essentially markets Ayurvedic and nature-based products such as health supplements, household remedies, wellness products, and food items. Patanjali has not made any significant technological or electronics incursions until now.
Advice for The Users
In the future, if you happen to come across similar news, news verification is most important. Upon reading such nastiness from other people, one thing would ensure you keep clear of fake news and misleading content, and inform others too.
Completely baseless are the claims about the Tanjali smartphone and the 250-megapixel camera objection from Net sources. It is meant to spread rumors and confusion across the internet, so check thoroughly before trusting it.
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