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  New SIM regulations: Everything you need to know before December 1

  October 26, 2023 13:44 IST

  These regulatory changes are a proactive step by the government to safeguard individuals from falling victim to scams and fraudulent activities, and they mark a significant move towards enhancing the security of SIM card purchases in the country.

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  Video and audio calling now available on X: Know how to activate and use it

  October 26, 2023 13:43 IST

  Elon Musk wanted X (Formerly Twitter) to be like China's WeChat, an all-in-one app. The platform will also introduce two new premium plans. One with ads will be cheaper than the current $8/month. The other, more expensive, will have no ads, according to Musk.

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  Xiaomi's innovative First Blood Pressure Watch set to redefine health monitoring

  October 26, 2023 11:16 IST

  The Xiaomi First Blood Pressure Watch boasts an elegant and informative design, featuring a round dial that presents vital health metrics such as high pressure, low pressure, pulse, and more in a clear and user-friendly manner.

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  Apple raises subscription costs for TV+, Arcade, and News+ in select markets

  October 26, 2023 9:06 IST

  Apple has increased the subscription prices for its services, such as Apple TV+, Arcade, and News+, in the US and certain international markets, while keeping prices unchanged for Indian users.

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  Amazon introduces AI-powered image generation for advertisers

  October 26, 2023 8:30 IST

  Amazon Ads has introduced image generation in beta, starting with a select group of advertisers and gradually extending its accessibility to a wider audience. This cutting-edge tool exemplifies Amazon's dedication to enhancing the advertising experience for advertisers and customers alike.

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  Samsung's Galaxy SmartTag 2 now available in India: Check price, key specs, and how it works

  October 25, 2023 18:10 IST

  The Galaxy SmartTag2 offers automatic re-syncing with a user's Galaxy smartphone through their Samsung account. Additionally, it boasts improved durability with an IP675 rating for water and dust resistance.

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  iQOO teases iQOO 12: India's first smartphone to feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

  October 25, 2023 16:31 IST

  The iQOO 12 series is anticipated to feature a rear triple camera arrangement, including a 50MP main camera with optical image stabilization (OIS), a 50MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 64MP telephoto sensor with 3x zoom capability and OIS.

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  WhatsApp Windows update: Chat with unknown numbers made easier | Know-how

  October 25, 2023 15:28 IST

  This new feature eliminates the necessity of cluttering one's address book with unverified or temporary phone numbers. This streamlining benefits users who wish to engage in conversations with acquaintances, business contacts, or individuals met in various contexts.

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  Meta and Instagram facing lawsuits over youth mental health

  October 25, 2023 14:55 IST

  A coalition of attorneys general from 33 U.S. states, including influential ones like New York and California, have initiated legal actions against Meta and its popular social media platform, Instagram.

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  Hassle-free travel during festival: Delhi metro tickets at your fingertips with WhatsApp

  October 25, 2023 14:49 IST

  WhatsApp can now help you in avoiding the long queues at the ticket counter. You can book Delhi Metro tickets through your WhatsApp only. This facility has become available for all the stations of the Delhi Metro.

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  Affordable BSNL plan offers 90 days of free Calling at just Rs 439: Details

  October 25, 2023 14:06 IST

  BSNL has rolled out a cost-effective prepaid plan aimed at helping users extend the validity of their BSNL SIM economically. This plan is for those who want to ensure their BSNL number remains active primarily for making calls while using a separate SIM for data.

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  Satya Nadella regrets Microsoft's exit from smartphone business: Here's why

  October 25, 2023 13:55 IST

  Nadella is not the only Microsoft executive acknowledging the missteps in the smartphone market. Microsoft's co-founder and former CEO, Bill Gates, previously stated that his "greatest mistake ever" was the company's failure to compete with Android.

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  Snap's Q3 earnings show $368 million loss amid growing Snapchat user base

  October 25, 2023 13:50 IST

  Snap is continually adapting its strategy to stay competitive in the fast-changing social media and messaging sector. The company employs various features, including augmented reality lenses and original content, to keep users and advertisers engaged.

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  Qualcomm debuts Snapdragon 8 Gen 3: Generative AI, Wi-Fi 7, high-speed gaming, and more

  October 25, 2023 13:06 IST

  With this launch the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is set to deliver impressive advancements in AI, photography, gaming, and connectivity, shaping the future of flagship Android devices and setting new industry standards.

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  OnePlus 12 first look offers insights into upcoming flagship's features

  October 25, 2023 12:34 IST

  The upcoming OnePlus 12 teases a substantial square camera bump on the rare panel, and it is accompanied by an alert slider on the right side. The teaser reveals thin bezels surrounding the display and highlights the brighter display.

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  Why did Twitter rival Pebble decide to shut down? The inside story

  October 25, 2023 13:39 IST

  Even though the platform changed its name, Pebble has copied a lot of the features that X (Formerly Twitter) used to have since it started, like the blue verification checkmark and other things like quoting posts, sending direct messages, and its own personalised feed.

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  Know how YouTube Music's AI-generated cover art feature works?

  October 25, 2023 11:05 IST

  The new feature is similar to the AI wallpaper feature found on Google's Pixel 8, meaning users can't upload their own images, but there are pre-defined options available for creating cover art.

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  Here's all you need to know about Instagram's exclusive feed for paid verified users

  October 25, 2023 12:23 IST

  Instagram is innovating to enhance the experience of its paid verified users by testing a feature that will provide them with a dedicated feed, exclusively displaying posts from verified accounts. This initiative is part of Instagram's broader Meta Verified subscription service.

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  Lenovo and Nvidia join forces to bring generative AI to businesses everywhere

  October 25, 2023 9:24 IST

  The partnership between Lenovo and Nvidia represents a significant step forward in driving Hybrid AI for businesses, ushering in a new era of technology capable of unlocking the potential of data across various ecosystems.

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  Apple Scary Fast event scheduled for October 30: Everything you must know

  October 25, 2023 9:12 IST

  Speculation is rife that Apple is gearing up to unveil an updated 24-inch iMac and a new MacBook Pro at the "Scary Fast" event. These devices are expected to feature the latest M3 chip, offering significant improvements in performance.

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  Spotify reports growth with 16 per cent increase in paid subscribers: Know more

  October 24, 2023 18:03 IST

  To entice more users to subscribe to its paid services, Spotify is experimenting with offering in-app lyrics as a premium-only feature. This move aims to enhance the premium experience for users.

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  HEIC vs. JPEG: iPhone photo format - EXPLAINED

  October 24, 2023 17:36 IST

  HEIC uses more efficient compression algorithms than JPEG. As a result, it achieves smaller file sizes without compromising image quality. HEIC images often appear nearly identical to the original, yet the file size is reduced.

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  Apple iOS 17.1 update to hit devices tonight: Check new features and how to get it

  October 24, 2023 16:42 IST

  This new update will allow users to easily mark songs as favorites in Apple Music and offers new options for keeping your display on in StandBy mode. Improved performance for Screen Time across various devices is also expected.

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  Upgrade now! WhatsApp no longer works on these phones: Check list here

  October 24, 2023 15:09 IST

  Meta-owned WhatsApp regularly discontinues support for certain features on older Android versions and operating systems to ensure the highest level of security and functionality for its users.

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  Meta's Instagram to offer ad-free experience: Here's what you need to know

  October 24, 2023 14:26 IST

  The new developments are expected to enhance the experience for both users and content creators on Instagram, offering a more tailored and ad-free experience to those willing to subscribe.

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  WhatsApp Update: Voice messages and stickers coming to channels

  October 24, 2023 12:46 IST

  This new feature for sharing voice messages and stickers in channels is currently under development and will be available in a future app update.

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  Amazon launches passkey support for easy and secure sign-ins

  October 24, 2023 11:45 IST

  By offering customers the option to use their familiar biometric features or device PINs, the company is aiming to provide a safer and more convenient online shopping experience.

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  Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 series with 5,100mAh battery, Screen Recorder and more

  October 23, 2023 20:15 IST

  Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 series has made its debut in the Indian market, offering consumers two sizes to choose from - an 8.7-inch display and an 11-inch display. These tablets will be available in three colours and will be ready for purchase starting October 23.