To keep its users happy, WhatsApp keeps on introducing new features from time to time. Now, the Facebook-owned application is soon going to bring another new major feature for the users. It will be available for the Web version of the application. This feature will be available for users both owning an Android or an iOS smartphone. The feature is aimed at making conversing easier and more seamless for users....
WhatsApp Says Video Uploads Will Reduce Traffic on Network Infrastructure The government of India recently announced 21 days lockdown to stop the spread of Covid-19. Also, all big organisations have announced work from home. As a result, the entire nation is streaming the internet more than ever for their work and entertainment purposes which is stressing the network infrastructure of telecom operators. To ensure stable network operations, WhatsApp has rolled out the update....
You have probably accumulated a sizeable amount of media data on WhatsApp, one of the most popular messaging services in the world and the main means of communication in India. Images, videos, GIFs, and documents may all fall under this category. While WhatsApp does provide a Google Drive or iCloud (for iPhones) backup option, for some users, this may not be sufficient. Some people might merely object to having their WhatsApp data connected to a Google/Apple service....
5Gi Standard Indigenously Developed The 5Gi standard, which has been making rounds in numerous news headlines, has been developed jointly by IIT Madras and IIT Hyderabad on the recommendation of the Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI). Post the development of this new standard, the TSDSI has also gone ahead and obtained approval for this new standard from the International Telecommunications Union. Now a lot rests on the shoulder of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India, as it has the reins to decide whether the telecom companies will have to follow the 5Gi or the more globally accepted 5G standard based on 3GPP levels....
Airtel Digital TV and Dish TV Merger Details It is worth noting that the first we heard about the merger of the Airtel DTH wing, Airtel Digital TV and Dish TV was in March. The rumours about the merger of the two companies started in the form of chatter in the industry and then grew into full-fledged news when there was confirmation about the same. The likely reasons for the merger of the two companies are pretty obvious and first one is related to synergies and bigger market share, which we will address in a while and the second is related to Dish TV’s financially troubled situations....
The Xiaomi 12T series of flagship smartphones are about to be released on the international market by Xiaomi. The upgraded Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset will come with the 12T series. The smartphones have already been the target of numerous leaks. They have also been found in the databases of the FCC, NBTC, and SIRIM. Let’s look at the Xiaomi 12T Pro’s essential features now that it has surfaced on Google Play Console....
Xiaomi Xiaoai Mini TV Smart Speaker Features The new Xiaomi Xiaoai Mini TV Smart Speaker from the Chinese company comes packed with a touchscreen display. The Xiaomi Xiaoai Mini TV Smart Speaker is known as ‘Mini TV’ and comes packed with a 4-inch touchscreen display to bring more and more innovative functionalities to the consumers. The Xiaomi Xiaoai Mini TV smart speaker also comes with voice control support. Sadly Xiaomi didn’t reveal much about the Xiaoai Mini TV speaker....
Xiaomi Redmi 7A: Specifications and Features Xiaomi confirmed the Redmi 7A comes in three colour options in India- Matte Blue, Matte Gold and Matte Black. The handset has a 5.45-inch HD+ display with 18:9 aspect ratio. The display size remains similar to the Redmi 6A, but the panel seems to have upgraded. Under the hood, the Redmi 7A comes powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 chipset which is an octa-core processor clocked at 2....
Xiaomi Redmi 8A: Specifications We Know Right Now Unlike the Redmi 7A, the Redmi 8A will feature a massive 6.2-inch HD+ display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. Xiaomi says it would be the first phone in the segment to come with Gorilla Glass 5 protection. Xiaomi did not reveal the processor to be used on the Redmi 8A, but we’re expecting it to be the same Snapdragon 439 SoC we last saw on the Redmi 7A....
Xiaomi has unveiled it as one of the fastest charging solutions in the smartphone industry globally. The company has introduced its HyperCharge tech, which is said to be the fastest charging solution in the entire market. The company claims that the new-fast charging tech is capable of charging a device from zero to 100% in just eight minutes. Yes! You read it correctly; Xiaomi also confirmed that the charging solution also offers wireless charging support at 120W....
Xiaomi has just unveiled the Mi 11 Lite in India. A thing worth noting here is that it is just the 4G variant of the device that the Chinese smartphone manufacturer has launched in the country. But there’s also a 5G variant of the device that’s selling in the China market. The company didn’t bring in the 5G variant of the smartphone to India because of inadequate demand for 5G devices....
Cupertino giant Apple has never been shy to launch products that do something different, be it the $1000 iPhone X inclusive of the thinnest chin at the time to the Apple AirPods Max, a pair of headphones that have a unique design and an exorbitant price tag. In recent times, however, the company has focused on improving the performance of its products, as has been the case ever since the company ditched Intel in favour of the M1 chip....
YouTube Premium, that costs Rs 129 a month, includes membership to YouTube Music Premium, offering users ad-free services, background play and offline download feature. “Our tremendous scale and reach are why many talented artists and creators across India come to YouTube to share their voice with the world,” said Susan Wojcicki, Chief Executive Officer of YouTube, on Monday. “It’s why we’re seeing Indian artists connect with fans from Delhi to New York and everywhere in between....
ZEE5 has risen to the top of app ratings on both the Android Play Store and the iOS App Store; it is now also the nation’s favourite OTT app. ZEE5 is India and Bharat’s largest homegrown video streaming service and multilingual storyteller for entertainment seekers. With a seamless user interface and improved user experience, the platform is now rated 4.5/5 in the Android Play Store and 4.8/5 on the iOS App Store....
Realme has been on a roll in recent years, owing to the success that it has had since its inception in India in 2018. The company, which was touted to be a strong player for the Indian market, grew into a brand that could go head to head with Xiaomi and its Sub-brand Redmi, the market segment’s undoubted leader. Recently, the company announced its Dizo sub-brand, which also launched the first two products from its roster, the Dizo GoPods D and Dizo Wireless, both of which were audio products, with one of them being a truly wireless option and the other being a neckband styled earphone....
Reliance Jio, India’s number one telecom operator, is offering prizes worth up to Rs 10,00,000 or Rs 10 lakh every day to the customers who are recharging with its plans between September 6 and September 11, 2022. The company is giving this offer for 6 days to celebrate the occasion of completing six years in the business. The customers recharging with prepaid plans worth Rs 299 or more between the offer period will be eligible to win prizes....
People have been consuming more data than average. This is because of the imposed lockdown. Office goers now have to work from their homes and according to some stats, a large percentage of people aren’t using broadband connections but mobile internet. But no one knows how long the lockdown will go for. That is why some people are going for longer prepaid plans so that they don’t have to recharge their devices again and again....
Reliance Jio has silently introduced three new All-in-One plans for JioPhone users. Jio already has All-in-One plans, but the newly introduced ones come with 336 days validity, which in the telco’s words are annual plans. The three new plans in question are Rs 1,001, Rs 1,301 and Rs 1,501. With the new plans, Jio is offering up to a whopping 504GB of data. These new annual All-in-One plans come in really handy for the users who don’t want to recharge every month....
What is a 5G Router? The dual-band routers come with two network channels, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. The 5 GHz channel is a relatively newer one and can provide faster speeds to the user. This is what a 5G router basically is. A 5G router is a one which can provide users with the option to connect to a 5 GHz channel. It is much faster than the 2.4 GHz band and is the ideal one to get if you need high-speed connectivity for your home....
True-crime documentaries, thriller movies, and TV shows based on them have been popular on OTT platforms during the past several years. With shows like Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes, and The Watcher, the genre has captured the interest of viewers from all over the world. These shows are being renewed as anthology series due to their success. Here are five spine-tingling Indian true-crime documentaries that you can binge-watch on streaming services in case you enjoy true crime series or documentaries....
