NASA awards $14.1 million contract to Nokia to build 4G infrastructure on the moon

The race to build a functional base on the moon is heating up as NASA recently announced $370 million in new contracts, given out to many private companies. Among them is a $14.1 million contract that was awarded to Nokia Bell Labs to build the first LTE/4G cellular communication network on the moon.

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Sony PlayStation 5 India price starts at Rs. 39990 for Digital Edition

As we finally get close to Sony releasing their next-gen console to the general public, Sony has announced the price of the PlayStation 5 in India, starting at Rs. 39900. Sony will be selling both the PlayStation 5 and the PlayStation 5 digital edition, along its various accessories and a few launch titles.

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Paytm Credit Cards with rewards and cashback offers announced

Paytm has announced yet another product entry into the Indian financial market with the launch of credit cards in partnership with various card issuers. Paytm plans to issue nearly 2 million of these co-branded cards in the next 12-18 months and the entire experience will be powered via their Paytm app.

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Google Lens update brings car AR experiences, quicker shopping and more

During their SearchOn event, Google has announced new updates to the Google Lens experience, improving the visual recognition capabilities of the app such as the ability to understand quadratic equations, identify articles of clothing and they even announced a new showroom AR experience for cars.

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PLAYGO N82 wireless neckband and PLAYGO T20 TWS earbuds launched in India

Indian consumer electronics brand PLAY has announced the launch of two new wireless audio products – the PLAYGO N82 and the PLAYGO T20. The former is a pair of wirless neckband earphones with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) while the latter are a pair of in-ear wireless earbuds that feature Environmental Noise Reduction (ENR).

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Google Search can now identify songs by simply humming

For quite a while now, the Google Search app has supported the ability to identify songs from recordings that are currently being played. Previously, Google only supported this identification from official recorded music, but now, thanks to its improvements in machine learning, the Search app can identify songs with just a hum of the song’s tune.

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Microsoft brings Bing app to Xbox family of consoles

While the Xbox’s primary purpose is play games, it also has the ability to browse the web and discover content. To make this experience better, Microsoft has introduced the Bing app to both the Xbox Series consoles and the Xbox One consoles, where users can access the many functions of the web directly from their console.

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Motorola Tech3 TriX combined wired and wireless earphones launched in India at an introductory price of Rs. 5999

Motorola has announced the launch of the first-of-its-kind earphones in India, the Tech3 TriX which combines both wired and wireless technology into one design. Along with this, the earbud features Bluetooth 5.o, on-ear detection, connects via the Verve Life app, Alexa integration and more.

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boAt Airdopes 461 with up to 46h battery life with 600mAh charging case launched at an introductory price of Rs. 2999

boAt, makers of consumer audio electronics, has announced the launch of their Airdopes 461 truly wireless earbuds in India. They feature a really long battery life, multiple modes such as Beast Mode and Crystal Mode, Bluetooth 5.0, IWP technology, Fast charging support and more.

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Meizu Buds truly wireless earbuds launched in India for Rs. 3499

Chinese manufacturer Meizu has announced the launch of their latest truly wireless earbuds in India, simply called the Meizu Buds. These earbuds feature a lightweight design, IPX5 water and dust resistant, ENC noise reduction, an advanced Bluetooth 5.o chipset and more.

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Google Pay adds support for payment via Kotak Mahindra Visa Debit, Credit Cards

Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced a new partnership with Google Pay, enabling their VISA debit and credit customers with the ability to make payments directly via the Google Pay mobile app. Once the card is linked, the feature will use the same tokenization method employed to make secure card payments on the platform.

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Facebook Messenger update brings redesigned app logo, new default chat colour and more

Facebook has announced a new update to one of their core services — the Messenger, with changes to the app’s UI and a newly redesigned logo. This new update represents a consolidation of the many changes that Facebook made, where they brought various updates to its Facebook app, Messenger and Instagram.

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Samsung introduces PRO Plus and EVO Plus SD cards with up to 100MBps read speeds

Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of 2 new lines of SD cards that are aimed at creators and professionals. The PRO Plus and EVO Plus SD cards feature transfer speeds of up to 100MB/s, enabling seamless 4K recording and burst shot photography with improved reliability and durability.

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Apple introduces MagSafe charger and MagSafe accessories for iPhone 12 series starting at Rs. 4500

Along with the launch of the iPhone 12 series, Apple also introduced their new MagSafe technology for wireless charging. With it, Apple is simplifying the experience of charging the new iPhones wireless, and they also announced 4 new accessories with this technology built-in.

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Apple HomePod Mini with built-in Apple S5 chip announced in India for Rs. 9900

During its event today, Apple has unveiled the newest member to their smart home speaker family – the HomePod Mini. This new tiny speaker features Apple’s S5 chip for computational audio capabilities, a full-range driver, and a total of 4 microphones for an improved “Hey Siri” experience and loads of smart home functionalities.

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