Twitter will charge $8 for its Blue service: Elon Musk

On Twitter, Elon Musk revealed the benefits of paying a monthly subscription fee for a “blue tick” verification badge. According to previous reports, Twitter would charge $20 per month for verification, but the company will now charge $8 (Rs. 660 approx.) per month. Upon subscribing, Twitter users will receive a blue tick and four other benefits. Continue reading “Twitter will charge $8 for its Blue service: Elon Musk”

LG unveils 32″ 4K UHD SMART Monitor with webOS, Ergo Stand

LG has unveiled the 32-inch 4K Ultra HD LG SMART Monitor (32SQ780S) today under the motto of ‘Work Smarter, Play Better’. In August, they showed off the UltraGear 240Hz Curved OLED Gaming Monitor and the UltraFine Display Ergo AI. Continue reading “LG unveils 32″ 4K UHD SMART Monitor with webOS, Ergo Stand”

Now get Namma Metro QR tickets on WhatsApp in Bengaluru

On the occasion of Kannada Rajyotsava today, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has launched the world’s first WhatsApp chatbot-based QR ticketing system. Namma Metro has launched a mobile app-based QR ticketing system. Continue reading “Now get Namma Metro QR tickets on WhatsApp in Bengaluru”

PMPML and Google Cloud partner for live bus tracking in Google Maps in Pune

Today, PMPML (Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd), the public transport bus service provider for the twin cities of Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad as well as the PMRDA region in India has announced a collaborative work with Google Cloud to build an intelligent transit management system and feed system to track bus services live on Google Maps. Continue reading “PMPML and Google Cloud partner for live bus tracking in Google Maps in Pune”

Stuffcool Neo 67W GaN Charger with Dual Type-C Ports launched

Stuffcool has launched the Neo 67, which it says is India’s smallest 67W Dual Type C port GaN Charger. Power Integrations’ sophisticated GaN charging system, PowiGaN, is used by Apple, Samsung, and Anker. The first Indian brand to provide PowiGaN is Stuffcool with Neo 67. Earlier, the Stuffcool Neo 40W Dual Type-C Port Charger with PD support was launched. Continue reading “Stuffcool Neo 67W GaN Charger with Dual Type-C Ports launched”

WhatsApp rolls out Message Yourself, Profile photos group chat in beta

WhatsApp Voice Notes

Following the release of the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.22.24.2 update, WhatsApp is now initiating a minor test by sending “messages to yourself” to a small number of beta testers, along with the Profile photo group chat option. Continue reading “WhatsApp rolls out Message Yourself, Profile photos group chat in beta”

Elista MusiBar ELS-BAR6000 60W Soundbar launched

Today, Elista has launched the MusiBar ELS Bar 6000, the company’s first Soundbar. With this launch, Elista hopes to recreate its Smart TV and webOS TV and speaker success with this one. The MusiBar ELS Bar 6000, which pairs well with smart home devices like smart TVs, enhances the entertainment experience. Continue reading “Elista MusiBar ELS-BAR6000 60W Soundbar launched”

Veira Group to manufacture Android and Google TVs in India with Technology Partner Skyworth

Veira Group has expanded its technological relationship with Skyworth, a top global technology company, in order to offer certified Android and Google TVs in India. With this partnership, Skyworth Group, which has the most technological resources, will help Veira develop the best and most affordable TVs in India by providing a technology solution for Android and Google TVs. Continue reading “Veira Group to manufacture Android and Google TVs in India with Technology Partner Skyworth”

Twitter to charge $20 per month for verification: Report

According to the most recent report, Twitter intends to begin charging “per month” for verification. Additionally, it has been rumoured that Elon Musk will terminate the workers who fail to meet their deadline. Continue reading “Twitter to charge $20 per month for verification: Report”

Apple prepares to launch new Macs early next year

Apple has been preparing to release a line-up of new Macs, and now we know when that will happen: early next year. According to Mark Gurman’s latest Power On newsletter, Apple’s next generation of Macs will likely not be released until early next year, which means the company will still have very few new devices to offer during the holiday season. Continue reading “Apple prepares to launch new Macs early next year”

Xiaomi shuts its financial services business in India

In India, Xiaomi India discreetly ended its financial services operation. According to reports, the business has retreated from a $1 trillion opportunity by removing its Mi Pay as well as Mi Credit apps from the Google Play Store along with its own app store in India. Continue reading “Xiaomi shuts its financial services business in India”

Disney+ Hotstar introduces ‘Follow On’ for T20 World Cup

In the midst of the excitement surrounding the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, Disney+ Hotstar has introduced a new feature called Follow On. Follow On is a specialized video stream that gives a real-time report of what’s happening in cricket, including statistics, expert opinions, and insights into the game. Continue reading “Disney+ Hotstar introduces ‘Follow On’ for T20 World Cup”

YouTube gets Separate Tabs for Videos, Shorts, Live Videos

Following a new look and a number of new features that were delivered to users earlier this week, YouTube has started rolling out separate tabs for Live Videos, Shorts, and Videos today. According to YouTube, the move will make it simpler for viewers to find the types of material they are most interested in when discovering a creator’s channel page. Continue reading “YouTube gets Separate Tabs for Videos, Shorts, Live Videos”

Global smartphone shipments declined 9.7% YoY in Q3 2022

According to preliminary figures from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, global smartphone shipments fell 9.7% to 301.9 million units in 3Q22. As economic uncertainty continues and global demand drops, smartphone shipments fell for the fifth quarter in a row. This was the worst drop ever for the third quarter. Remember that global smartphone shipments declined 8.7% YoY in Q2 2022. Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments declined 9.7% YoY in Q3 2022”