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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”
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”
Indian brand boAt popular for its personal audio products today announced that it has raised Rs. 500 crore from an affiliate of Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity fund focused on growth investing and new investor Malabar Investments. Continue reading “boAt raises Rs. 500 crores to expand its smartwatch market”
U&i, a gadget and accessories firm, has launched two new power gadgets in India: a quick charger and a portable powerbank. The U&i ALL ROUNDER SERIES 35W Fast Charger and the U&i BYAIR SERIES, 10000mAh 4-in-1 Power Bank are now available. These two new charging devices meet all safety criteria and can quickly recharge your cellphones, headphones, TWS, and other devices. Continue reading “U&i 35W Fast Charger, 24W 10000mAh 4-in-1 Powerbank launched”
London-based consumer tech company Nothing just introduced the ear (stick), the company’s second true wireless earbuds, as it had promised. It still has a transparent design, but comes in a new charging case that twists to open. It has a half in-ear design and has been tested in 100 pairs of ears and has a 4.4g light-weight design, says the company. However, it doesn’t have ANC. Continue reading “Nothing Ear (stick) with 12.6mm drivers, Bass Lock, transparent design launched in India for Rs. 8499”
Redragon has launched the Castor K631 Pro, the most versatile and ergonomic mechanical keyboard. The RGB keyboard, with Outemu mechanical keys in a 68-key size format for portability, has a superior appearance, a smooth typing experience, and multi-device connectivity. Earlier, Redragon Adiemus GS560, Anvil GS520, and Waltz GS510 RGB speakers were launched. Continue reading “Redragon K631 Pro Wireless RGB Mechanical Keyboard launched”
According to India’s antitrust commission, which on Tuesday slapped Google with $113 million for anticompetitive conduct, Google shouldn’t prevent app developers from adopting third-party billing or payment processing providers. Continue reading “Google fined Rs. 936.44 crore by CCI, ordered to allow third-party payments”
With Amazon’s Great Indian Festival having just concluded, the e-commerce platform has announced yet another sale aimed at smartphone buyers. Amazon India has launched Smartphone Upgrade Days, which feature a variety of deals and offers on the most recent smartphones and accessories. Continue reading “Amazon Smartphone Upgrade Days Sale: Check out the deals and offers”
Samsung has started rolling out One UI 5 stable update for the Galaxy S22 series that includes the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 Ultra in India and other countries globally. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S22 series One UI 5 update rolls out in India”
After starting pre-reservations for the Ola S1 in August, Ola Electric has introduced the Ola S1 Air, the company’s latest entry-level electric scooter. This has the same design as the S1, but comes with a smaller 2.5kWh battery with Indian Drive Cycle (IDC) range of 101 KM, true range of 100 KM in Eco Mode, and has normal and sports mode. It has a top speed of 85 kmph compared to 95kmph as the S1. Continue reading “Ola S1 Air unveiled — 85kmph top speed, up to 101KM range”
ISRO and OneWeb today confirmed the successful deployment of 36 satellites launched by NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), from the second launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. This launch by ISRO and NSIL is one of the biggest commercial orders by India’s premier space organization, and the first using the LVM3 rocket. Continue reading “ISRO launches LVM3 with 36 OneWeb satellites onboard”
The Canalys research firm has released Indian smartphone shipments report for Q3 2022. According to the research firm, India’s smartphone shipments fell by 6% YoY and were able to ship 44.6 million units. The festival season sale, which began in the last few weeks of the quarter, saved the total shipment percentage, while entry-level device contribution declined this year. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments fell 6% YoY in Q3 2022: Canalys”
Vi (Vodafone Idea) has announced that it has upgraded its network in Gujarat to provide faster and more reliable network connectivity to residents. In addition, on select half-yearly and annual plans, the company is providing 50 to 75 GB of additional data for free. Continue reading “Vi enhances 4G network in Gujarat, offers Diwali Bonanza”
Uber has started its Uber Electric pilot program in India, starting with select places in Delhi-NCR region. The company plans to its EV service to other cities in the coming months. Back in 2017, the company announced a partnership with Mahindra to deploy electric vehicles on its platform in several cities across India, but it didn’t continue it. Continue reading “Uber Electric pilot program begins in India”
After reports, Reliance Jio silently started selling its JioBook on Government e Marketplace (GeM) a few weeks back after showcasing it at the India Mobile Congress (IMC). Now it has started selling it on the Reliance Digital website and also listed the complete features of the company’s first 4G laptop that runs Android-based JioOS. Continue reading “JioBook 4G laptop with Android-based JioOS launched”
