According to Bloomberg, Apple is planning to allow alternative app stores on its iPhones and iPads as part of a broad makeover aimed at meeting rigorous European Union regulations in 2024. Recently, Apple updated App Store pricing with 700 new price points. Continue reading “Apple to allow third-party app stores in EU: Report”
Instagram rolls out Notes, Group Profiles and more
Today, Instagram, which is owned by the company Meta, released a series of updates aimed at making it simpler for users to stay in touch with their friends. Recently, Instagram rolled out Account Status Update, which lets creators see if their posts are being blocked. Continue reading “Instagram rolls out Notes, Group Profiles and more”
Apple rolls out iOS 16.2 with 5G support for compatible iPhones in India, Freeform app and more, iPadOS 16.2 is also available
After several beta updates over the past few weeks and Release Candidate a few days back, Apple has released the stable iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2 updates for iPhone and iPad. Continue reading “Apple rolls out iOS 16.2 with 5G support for compatible iPhones in India, Freeform app and more, iPadOS 16.2 is also available”
Qualcomm introduces new Immersive Home Wi-Fi 7 Platforms
Qualcomm just introduced its new Wi-Fi 7 Immersive Home Platforms 3210 and 326. These promise more than 20Gbps of total system capacity in a compact, power-efficient, cost-effective network chipset architecture. The new Qualcomm Multi-Link Mesh offers extremely high throughput and real-time responsiveness. Continue reading “Qualcomm introduces new Immersive Home Wi-Fi 7 Platforms”
OnePlus 9th Anniversary sale: Deals on phones, TVs and more
OnePlus is celebrating its 9th anniversary, and it has started its Community sale with exciting offers across its range of 5G-ready Smartphones, Smart TVs, Audio and Wearables. This lets OnePlus users avail a series of discounts across all categories and channels. Continue reading “OnePlus 9th Anniversary sale: Deals on phones, TVs and more”
iPhone 14’s Emergency SOS via satellite expands to France, Germany, Ireland, and the UK
Last month, Apple announced the availability of Emergency SOS via satellite service to customers in the US and Canada for iPhone 14 series users. The service is now available to users in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Ireland as of today. Continue reading “iPhone 14’s Emergency SOS via satellite expands to France, Germany, Ireland, and the UK”
Spotify Rewards Program rolls out to Premium Mini users in India
Spotify has introduced a new reward programme for its Indian users. Szymon Kopec, a product manager at Spotify, posted via Twitter about the new rollout in India. Recently, Spotify rolled out a redesigned Apple Watch app. Continue reading “Spotify Rewards Program rolls out to Premium Mini users in India”
Opera browser’s Lucid Mode enhances online video quality
Opera browser for the desktop has been with a new Lucid Mode that enhances the quality of online videos. The company said that the mode will add sharpness and clarity so that content can be enjoyed as it was meant to be, without the hassle or stress of poor quality impeding the experience. Continue reading “Opera browser’s Lucid Mode enhances online video quality”
HUAWEI licences 5G tech to OPPO, Samsung despite U.S. sanctions
As part of its strategy to counteract the United States’ assault on its tech ambitions, HUAWEI Technologies has licenced critical technologies to smartphone competitor OPPO, according to Nikkei Asia’s reports. Continue reading “HUAWEI licences 5G tech to OPPO, Samsung despite U.S. sanctions”
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra with 6.8″ QHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 200MP camera gets certified
Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy S23 series in early 2023. Now the Galaxy S23 Ultra (SM-S9180) has been certified by TENAA in China revealing the important specifications including a 200MP camera which is the main change compared to 108MP camera in the older models. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra with 6.8″ QHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 200MP camera gets certified”
Google rolls out Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 update
Following the Google Pixel Feature Drop update, which brings several new features, the company has begun sending the first Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 (Quarterly Platform Release) update to compatible pixel devices. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 13 QPR2 Beta 1 update”
Twitter Blue verification subscription relaunched; corporate profiles get gold checkmark
After Elon Musk withheld the Twitter Blue verification badge in November, the company has relaunched the Twitter Blue subscription with verification, which necessitates a verified mobile number to sign up. Continue reading “Twitter Blue verification subscription relaunched; corporate profiles get gold checkmark”
Twitter Community Notes crowdsourced tweet fact-checking rolls out globally
Twitter has announced that it has started rolling out Community Notes, a feature that lets people on Twitter to collaboratively add helpful notes to Tweets that might be misleading. This was introduced last year as Birdwatch. Continue reading “Twitter Community Notes crowdsourced tweet fact-checking rolls out globally”
Ambrane Wise Glaze with 1.78″ AMOLED display, Bluetooth calling launched for Rs. 1999
Ambrane has added another smartwatch to its line of wearables by launching the Ambrane Wise Glaze, an AMOLED Bluetooth calling smartwatch. It comes after the Ambrane Wise EON Pro, which came out earlier this year. Continue reading “Ambrane Wise Glaze with 1.78″ AMOLED display, Bluetooth calling launched for Rs. 1999”
Redmi Note 12 Pro+ with 200MP camera launching in India on January 5
After teasers, Xiaomi today confirmed the launch of Redmi Note 12 Pro+ smartphone in India on January 5th 2023. The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ was introduced in China back in October. Continue reading “Redmi Note 12 Pro+ with 200MP camera launching in India on January 5”