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  Paytm increases loan offerings with higher amounts for consumers and merchants | Deets

  December 06, 2023 18:01 IST

  Paytm has continued focusing on merchant loans that are lent to MSMEs as business loans. These loans are extended for business purposes to support small merchants, they remain unaffected by the recent regulatory guidance.

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  Microsoft brings ‘Deep Search’ feature for Bing powered by GPT-4 | All you need to know

  December 06, 2023 17:39 IST

  ‘Deep Search’ is not a replacement for Bing's existing web search, but it is an improvement which offers the option for a richer and deeper survey of the web. It leverages GPT-4 to find all the possible intents and computes for a comprehensive description of queries.

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  Redmi unveils 13C and 13C 5G in India: Check out first look, pricing, and other details

  December 06, 2023 17:26 IST

  Redmi launches two new smartphones in India, Redmi 13C and Redmi 13C 5G, featuring a 90Hz display, MediaTek chipsets, and a 50MP camera, with prices starting from Rs 8,999, available from December 12th and 16th, along with special launch offers.

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  Did your old Instagram videos suddenly go mute? Here's why

  December 06, 2023 16:22 IST

  Instagram, owned by Meta, is facing a problem where audio has disappeared from videos posted several years ago, affecting those uploaded before late 2014, but Meta is working to fix the issue.

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  Microsoft’s Copilot to get OpenAI's latest GPT-4 Turbo, DALL-E 3 access | Deets

  December 06, 2023 14:57 IST

  Microsoft will further be combining the power of GPT-4 with Bing image search and web search data. This will help in delivering a better image for understanding the queries of the users.

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  India to become key supplier of iPhone 16 batteries | 5 things to know

  December 06, 2023 14:22 IST

  Apple is changing where it gets parts for its new iPhone, possibly even making future iPhones in India. This is part of a bigger plan to have more variety in where Apple makes its products, and it seems like India will play a big role in Apple's production in the coming years.

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  How to share WhatsApp Status on Instagram Stories? Details

  December 06, 2023 14:18 IST

  The new feature for Android users will give the ability to share WhatsApp Stories (videos, photos and images) to Instagram Stories directly. Earlier the feature was available for Instagram to Facebook and WhatsApp to Facebook.

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  iQOO 12 5G India price revealed on Amazon – What's the buzz about cost? Key details here

  December 06, 2023 13:37 IST

  The iQOO 12 5G is expected to be priced at Rs 52,999 for the 12GB + 256GB variant and Rs 57,999 for the 12GB + 512GB variant.

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  Meta ends cross-app chats – What it means for Facebook and Instagram users?

  December 06, 2023 12:41 IST

  Changes are coming in how Instagram and Facebook Messenger interact, with the end of cross-app communication. Users should be prepared for the shift in mid-December, where new conversations with Facebook accounts on Instagram won't be possible, and existing chats will become read-only.

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  GTA 6 trailer storms YouTube: 90 million views in one day | Deets inside

  December 06, 2023 12:03 IST

  The trailer for GTA 6 has broken a record with 90 million views in 24 hours. The trailer introduces a new female lead named Lucia in Vice City. The game is set to be released in 2025 and is highly anticipated.

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  Job Scam: Over 100 websites duping people on the pretext of providing work blocked

  December 06, 2023 11:51 IST

  These websites were blocked as per the Information Technology Act of 2000, by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and have followed the recommendation which was made by the I4C.

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  Malware alert: Beware of these signs your Android device is showing | Tips to be safe

  December 06, 2023 11:15 IST

  Google has come up with a way to deal with malware for Android devices. But before going ahead, one must be aware of the signs which could let you know if the device is infected with malware or not. Here are the details you must know.

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  Why is Apple requesting Indian users to stop using iPhone’s older chargers?

  December 05, 2023 19:40 IST

  In a recent meeting with the IT Ministry’s officials discussed that Apple informed the officials that if such a rule is implemented in India, will look and sound very similar to the norm which got implemented in the European market.

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  OnePlus 12 launched with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 50-megapixel Sony LYT-808 camera | Price, availability

  December 05, 2023 19:11 IST

  The handset supports dual-SIM (Nano) and it runs on Android 14-which is based on ColorOS 14. With a 6.82-inch quad-HD+ LTPO OLED display (1,440 x 3,168 pixels), the device comes with a refresh rate which ranges between 1Hz and 120Hz.

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  After bike-taxi, Rapido enters in cab business | Deets here

  December 05, 2023 18:43 IST

  Rapido is an Indian bike taxi startup, which has expanded into the cab market in the South Asian nation. Now the company is going to stand eye-to-eye with Uber, Ola, and InDrive to book bike taxis and autos, and now cabs.

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  Centre issuing advisories on social media firms for 100% compliance on Deepfake content

  December 05, 2023 18:17 IST

  Google said that the company's collaboration with the Indian government for multi-stakeholder discussion, which took place in the last month has been aligned with its commitment to address the challenge together and ensures a responsible approach to AI.

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  This new Google AI-powered tool will help to detect spam on Gmail

  December 05, 2023 17:02 IST

  Google said, “Models trained with RETVec exhibit faster inference speed due to its compact representation. Having smaller models reduces computational costs and decreases latency, which is critical for large-scale applications and on-device models.”

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  Apple Watch Series 9 now available in Red colour | Deets here

  December 05, 2023 16:40 IST

  The Watch Series 9 further comes with a new display which is capable of reaching up to 2000 nits of peak brightness. It is reportedly double of the Apple Watch Series 8 which comes with a minimum brightness of just 1 nit.

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  Facebook crackdown against fake Chinese accounts that tried to spread fake news about India | Deets

  December 05, 2023 14:39 IST

  These accounts, masquerading as Indian users, were extensively engaged in propagating deceptive information related to Indian politics and various national security matters.

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  BYJU's founder takes loan against home to pay pending salaries to his employees | Read details

  December 05, 2023 13:29 IST

  BYJU's provides early learning, middle school education and test preparation, among others and Raveendran Bjyu co-founded the e-learning company with his wife Divya Gokulnath.

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  Nothing Phone 2 price drops | Know-more

  December 05, 2023 13:27 IST

  Nothing Phone 2 comes with a 6.7-inch LTPO OLED display and it is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 processor. The company has dropped the price of its recently launched flagship device of the year, which was launched in July 2023.

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  Franklin Clinton expected to be back in GTA 6 | Know-more

  December 05, 2023 11:40 IST

  Shawn Fonteno who was the voice actor of Grand Theft Auto 5 protagonist Franklin Clinton has uploaded an image of the GTA 6 teaser on his official Instagram account recently, hinting to be back in the new game. Here are the details you would not want to miss.

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  Infinix Smart 8 HD to launch in India at Rs 6,000 | All details here

  December 04, 2023 19:30 IST

  Inflinix stated that the device comes with an innovative MAGIC RING function which helps improve user interactions and gives it an ease of use. It will be powered by the UniSOC T606 processor and come with 3GB RAM.

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  Tecno Spark Go (2024) launched under Rs 7,000 | All details here

  December 04, 2023 19:06 IST

  The Tecno Spark Go (2023) debuted this year itself with a price tag of Rs. 6,999 for the base model (3GB RAM + 32GB internal storage variant). The new Spark Go (2024) is priced at Rs. 6,699 for the base model (3GB RAM + 64GB internal storage).

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  Nothing Phone 2a spotted online | All you need to know

  December 04, 2023 18:24 IST

  Believing the rumours, Nothing is working on a new smartphone which will be more affordable than the existing devices, which are there in the market from the company. The new Phone 2a is expected to launch sometimes in the first half of 2024 (at around June).

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  Spotify announces third round of layoffs in 2023 with 17% job cuts

  December 04, 2023 16:34 IST

  Ek has stated that the real reason for laying off the staff is the slowing economic growth and increased capital costs. He claimed that the company was using lower-cost capital in 2020 and 2021 to invest heavily in the business.

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  Why is Google not launching Gemini AI this year?

  December 04, 2023 15:55 IST

  As per the reports, a series of Gemini events which were scheduled to launch next week in New York, California and Washington has been cancelled by Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google. There were some concerning issues which were noticed and hence, the launch officially got delayed.

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  This new Airtel Prepaid plan gives you free Disney+ Hotstar subscription and unlimited 5G data

  December 04, 2023 13:52 IST

  the new Disney+ Hotstar bundled Airtel prepaid plan is said to be an upgrade over its existing prepaid plan worth Rs. 839 and is valid for 84 days. Here are the other details about the newly launched plan.