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Thursday, Feb 17

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Reliance Jio Lost Most Wireless Subscribers in December 2021 as Airtel, BSNL Gained: TRAI

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Reliance Jio registered a loss of over 12.9 million wireless subscribers in December 2021, though it still had the maximum market share at 36 percent, according to a report by TRAI. Bharti Airtel registered 30.81 percent market share after…

Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) Esports 2022 Roadmap Revealed by Krafton, Prize Pool of Rs. 6 Crore Announced

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Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) developer Krafton on Thursday announced four esports tournaments for the battle royale game that will take place in 2022 and will have total prices of Rs. 6 crores.

Redmi Router AX5400 With Wi-Fi 6 Support, Hybrid Mesh Support Launched

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Redmi Router AX5400 was launched in China on Wednesday, alongside Redmi K50 Gaming Edition. The gaming router has a flagship-level 2.5G ethernet port along with Wi-Fi 6 support. Furthermore, the router also gets RBG lighting with 16…

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Acer Predator Helios 300 Premium Gaming Laptop With 360Hz Refresh Rate Display Launched in India

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Acer Predator Helios 300 launched in India with an 11th Gen Intel Core i9-11900H processor. The latest laptop packs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 GPU. It features a high refresh rate display that is ideal for gaming and has four-zone RGB…

Twitter Finally Adds Ethereum Wallet Support to Send and Receive Tips

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Twitter enabled Bitcoin as the first cryptocurrency payment option available for its tip jar feature in September 2021. The social media platform has now added a slew of fresh payment services to these existing tipping options, including…

Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S22 Ultra Launched in India: Price, Specifications

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Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and the Galaxy S22 Ultra were launched in India on Thursday. The new models bring a list of upgrades over the Galaxy S21 series that was launched last year. The Galaxy S22 series is currently available for…

Vivo Y15s With 13-Megapixel Dual Cameras Tipped to Launch in India This Week

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Vivo Y15s is tipped to launch in India this week, according to a new report. The smartphone was launched in Singapore in November 2021 and comes with a MediaTek Helio P35 SoC, 13-Megapixel Dual Cameras, and a 5,000mAh battery. According to…

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Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S22 Ultra India Launch Set for Today: All Details

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Samsung Galaxy S22 series India launch is taking place today (Thursday, February 17). The series comprises Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra that all debuted at the Galaxy Unpacked 2022 event last week.

Uber Passengers Can Now See How Drivers Have Rated Them

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Uber has announced that riders can now see a breakdown of ratings they receive from their drives and find reasons for those 1-star ratings.

Vivo V23e India Launch Date Confirmed for February 21: Expected Price, Specifications

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Vivo V23e is all set to launch in India on February 21. In November last year, the handset was launched in Thailand in two different colour options. It has a triple camera setup on the back and packs a 4,050mAh battery inside. The…

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Gets Run Over by a Car, Survives Harsh Durability Test

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Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, which was launched on February 9 at the company’s Galaxy Unpacked event, has managed to survive water immersion, scratching, bending and being run over by a car in a recent YouTube video. Samsung touted the…

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Oppo Find X5 Series Launch Date Set for February 24, Confirmed to Feature MariSilicon X Imaging NPU

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Oppo Find X5 and Oppo Find X5 Pro smartphones will be launched globally on February 24. Both of them will come equipped with the MariSilicon X imaging neural processing unit (NPU). The specifications of both the Oppo smartphones have been…

WhatsApp for iOS Update Allows Users to Play Voice Messages While in Different Chat

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WhatsApp for iOS is getting an update that allows users to play voice messages in the background. The new feature lets users play voice messages from one chat while they browse WhatsApp or send messages in another chat. The player appears…

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Moto G22 Price, Specifications Leak; MediaTek Helio G37 SoC and Triple Rear Cameras Tipped

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Moto G22 price details and specifications have surfaced online ahead of the phone’s official launch. The upcoming Motorola phone is said to come with a 90Hz refresh rate display, triple rear camera setup, and a 5,000mAh battery. It is…

Apple Shareholders Urged to Vote Against CEO Tim Cook's Swelling Bonus

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Apple CEO Tim Cook’s remuneration is being questioned proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), which has urged Apple investors to vote against the CEO’s bonus citing concerns around the magnitude and structure of his…

Spotify Acquires Podsights and Chartable to Advance its Podcasting Business

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Spotify announced on Thursday that it has acquired Podsights and Chartable, two services that provide greater insights for advertisers and podcasting publishers.

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OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G, OnePlus TV Y1S Series India Launch Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price, More

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OnePlus is set to launch OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G, the latest addition to the company’s code edition (CE) smartphone lineup, alongside the OnePlus TV Y1S, OnePlus TV Y1S Edge smart TV models today. OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G features a MediaTek…

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Oppo Reno 7 5G Goes on Sale in India: Price, Specifications

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Oppo Reno 7 5G to go on sale in India for the first time tonight. The flagship smartphone form Oppo was launched in India last week along with the vanilla Oppo Reno 7 Pro 5G. The smartphone sports a 6.4-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with…

Wednesday, Feb 16

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Google Announces Multi-Year Plans to Limit Ad Tracking for Android Users, With Privacy Sandbox

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Google on Wednesday said it would keep the tracking technology on Android phones that is relied upon by advertisers alive for at least two more years, easing speculation about its plans after Apple frustrated the ad industry by restricting…

Redmi K50 Gaming Edition, Redmi K50 AMG F1 Champion Edition With 120W Fast Charging Launched: Price, Specifications

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Redmi K50 Gaming Edition and Redmi K50 AMG F1 Champion Edition smartphones have been launched in China. They come with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoCs, up to 12GB of RAM, up to 256GB of storage, Dual VC heat dissipation system, and 120W…

Russia-Linked Hackers Bagged $400 Million in Crypto From Ransomware Attacks, Reports Chainalysis

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A study by crypto analytics firm Chainalysis finds that Russia-linked hackers was associated with majority of crypto-ransomware invasions, siphoning the equivalent of $400 million (roughly Rs. 3,005 crore) in stolen funds to illicit…

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OnePlus 10 Pro India Launch Tipped for March, Said to Go on Sale via Amazon

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OnePlus 10 Pro is tipped to launch in India in March. The latest OnePlus smartphone is expected to go on sale via Amazon around the Holi festival. OnePlus 10 Pro made its China debut in January this year. It features a 120Hz AMOLED display…

Realme 9 Pro 5G vs Realme 9 Pro+ 5G: Price in India, Specifications Compared

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In this article, we are comparing the newly launched Realme 9 Pro 5G and Realme 9 Pro+ 5G.

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Apple Spotted Registering Three New Mac Models on EEC Ahead of Rumoured March 8 Event

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Three Apple Mac PCs have been spotted on Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) website, and one of them is said to be a laptop, as per a report by a French publication. Apple is tipped to launch an updated version of its entry-level 13-inch…

WhatsApp Spotted Working on Facebook-Like Cover Photos for Business Profiles

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WhatsApp Business is working on a feature to allow WhatsApp Business accounts to set a cover image on their profiles. Spotted recently by a feature tracker, the feature that is currently being developed resembles the profile photo feature…

Chrome for Windows, macOS, Linux Get a Security Fix for Zero-Day Exploit

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Chrome has received a new update for Windows, macOS, and Linux users that fixes a total of 11 security issues, including a patch for a high-severity zero-day bug that has been exploited by attackers.

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OnePlus 2022 Products Lineup Tipped to Include Multiple Nord Smartphones, Smartwatch, More

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OnePlus is said to unveil a handful of products including new Nord series smartphones, a smartwatch, and a smart band in 2022 in India. Currently, the company is inching towards the launch of the OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G smartphone and OnePlus…

Realme C25 Getting Early Access to Android 12-Based Realme UI 3.0

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Realme C25 users can now apply for Android 12-based Realme UI 3.0 early access programme. A small set of people will be able to first experience new features of the upcoming OS on their Realme C25 smartphones, which launched in April last…

Horizon Forbidden West Release Date, Review, Free Upgrade, Price, and More

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Horizon Forbidden West is set to release on February 18, bringing a much-awaited sequel to one of the most popular RPG games. Gamers will be able to don the role of Aloy and head out to save the world, aided by new weapons, skills,…

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Samsung Galaxy M33 5G Listings on Bluetooth SIG, NBTC Certification Websites Suggest Imminent Launch

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Samsung Galaxy M33 5G launch seems imminent as it has been spotted on Bluetooth SIG and Thailand's NBTC certification websites. The two listings don't divulge much information about the upcoming smartphone. Bluetooth SIG listing suggests…