Last year, Google Pay introduced a new feature called tokenization, that enabled direct card payments on the app via a Tap-to-pay feature for Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank. The feature now has expanded support to 4 more banks – SBI, IndusInd, HSBC and Federal Bank.
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OnePlus has announced that the company will soon integrate more of their organizational resources with their parent company, OPPO, to streamline operations and produce better products. In a blog post, Pete Lau, CEO of OnePlus explained how the two companies will bring many teams within the companies together, and pool and share resources.
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Google has announced a bunch of new updates that are coming to Android, bringing new features across the mobile OS. These includes updates to the Google Messages app, improvements to the Google Keyboard, Android Auto, Voice Access functionality and more.
Samsung Electronics, one of the largest supplier of memory technology in the world, has begun mass production of their LPDDR5 UFS-based multichip package (uMCP) smartphone memory solution. These chips combine both LPDDR5 DRAM with the latest UFS 3.1 NAND flash, to provide improved memory performance for a wide-range of smartphones.
After a lot of complaints from POCO X2 users in India regarding the ‘camera not working’ issue, POCO has acknowledged the issue, saying that it has been reported by less than 0.2% of the total POCO X2 user base in India. For the affected users, the company has asked to follow the software solution protocol mentioned and added that this should fix the problem for the majority of the devices. Continue reading “POCO India acknowledges POCO X2 ‘camera not working’ issue, suggests solution”
Apple has now begun rolling out their Podcasts Subscriptions and channels feature to more 170 countries and regions worldwide. The launch was previously slated to launch in May, but was pushed to June as Apple wanted to bring certain changes and improvements to the platform.
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Update: Samsung has confirmed the launch of Galaxy Tab S7 FE and Galaxy Tab A7 Lite in India on June 18th, and the tablets will go on sale on June 23rd. Both these were introduced last month. The Tab S7 FE features a 12.4-inch WQXGA display with 60Hz refresh rate, is powered by Snapdragon 750G SoC, features an 8-megapixel rear camera, 5-megapixel front camera, has S Pen support with ultra-low latency and magnetic attachment. It runs Android 11 with the Samsung One UI and Samsung DeX app. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE and Galaxy Tab A7 Lite launching in India on June 18”
Zebronics has launched ZEB-FIT4220CH, the company’s new smartwatch with Bluetooth call function. Once successfully paired with your phone, you can dial and answer calls, as the fitness watch comes with a built-in mic and speaker. Continue reading “Zebronics ZEB-FIT4220CH with call function, SpO2 and BP monitoring launched at an introductory price of Rs. 3199”
The battle between social media giant Twitter and the Government of India has heated up significantly as Indian Government may revoke the protections offered by Twitter being an Intermediary. This decision was taken after Twitter reportedly remains non-compliant with the new IT rules that went into effect on May 25th.
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Vi, one of India’s largest telecom providers, has launched a new Managed SIP (MSIP) service for businesses in India. The service is designed for businesses where voice is a key business resource, such as BPOs/KPOs, the BFSI and IT/ITES, telemarketers, VAS providers, and more.
Microsoft is all set to launch the Windows 11 on June 24th. After screenshots of the next-generation Windows OS surfaced on Baidu in China, the full Windows 11 test build seems to have leaked online. This shows a revamped user interface, a new start menu and lots more new features. There are also new wallpapers. Continue reading “Windows 11 with revamped UI, new start menu and more surface; hints at free upgrade from Windows 7 or Windows 8.1”
realme today confirmed the realme Book and realme Pad, the company’s first laptop and an ultra-slim tablet, at its Europe event. However, it didn’t reveal any specifications of these devices, instead the company said that we can expect them in coming months. J.J. Kwan, senior product marketing manager also showed the prototype of the laptop which we had already seen in the leaks in detail. Continue reading “realme Book and realme Pad confirmed; realme Book co-creation programme announced”
realme today introduced TechLife Robot Vacuum, the company’s latest product at its Europe event, along with the realme GT. It has 2-in-1 Vacuum & Mopping, LiDAR Smart mapping & navigation system, intelligent surface adaptation, supports Google Assistant and Alexa and more. Continue reading “realme TechLife Robot Vacuum with LiDAR mapping and navigation, 2-in-1 vacuum and mopping announced”
OnePlus has announced Nord N200 5G, the company’s latest budget 5G smartphone for the US market, after rumours. It features a 6.49-inch FHD+ 90Hz screen with a 16MP punch-hole camera, is powered by Snapdragon 480 5G, 4GB of RAM, quad rear cameras, has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and a 5,000mAh battery with 18W charging. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord N200 5G with 6.49-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Snapdragon 480, 5000mAh battery announced”
Twitter mentions are a great way to be included in different conversations on the platform. However, it is possible to get overwhelmed by mention notifications and sometimes even get pulled into unwanted conversations. To solve these issues, Twitter is looking into ways to “unmention” yourself from a thread.
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