DoT approves Jio, Airtel, Vi and MTNL for 5G trials; Chinese vendors not allowed

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has permitted Telecom Service Providers (TSPs), including Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio Infocomm, Vodafone Idea, and MTNL, to conduct 5G trials in the country. These companies will tie up with original equipment manufacturers and technology providers — Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung and Development of Telematics (C-DoT). Reliance Jio Infocomm already confirmed that … Continue reading "DoT approves Jio, Airtel, Vi and MTNL for 5G trials; Chinese vendors not allowed"

Apple Music may soon feature support for lossless HiFi audio, Dolby Audio

Apple Music, the music streaming service from Apple, will reportedly receive native support for HiFi music, based on code found iOS 14.6. Reports indicate that Apple will offer the feature at the same price and may also add support for Dolby Atmos” and “Dolby Audio”. At the moment, Apple only offers music streaming with its … Continue reading "Apple Music may soon feature support for lossless HiFi audio, Dolby Audio"

How to Setup VPN on Samsung Galaxy Phones - Galaxy M02 VPN Settings

How to Setup VPN on Samsung Galaxy Phones

This will work on all Samsung phones

Sony PlayStation partners with Discord; will be integrated in the PlayStation early next year

Discord, one of the world’s most popular multi-platform voice communications service, has partnered with Sony PlayStation, and will soon be integrated into the PlayStation Network, which is their social network for PlayStation console gamers. Discord has been in the online voice-communication space for many years now and has a ton of experience in the area, … Continue reading "Sony PlayStation partners with Discord; will be integrated in the PlayStation early next year"

Fireside is a new voice-based social media platform from the founders of Chingari app

fireside is India’s first voice-based social media platform, according to the creators of the app who founded the Chingari app that now has over 10 million downloads on Android gaining popularity after TikTok was banned in India a few months back. With fireside  you can voice your thoughts, or simply listen and absorb the conversations … Continue reading "Fireside is a new voice-based social media platform from the founders of Chingari app"

Google reportedly testing Ultra-wideband support with the Pixel 6

Last month, rumours surfaced about Google working on their own custom-designed processor for smartphones, codenamed “Whitechapel” or GS101. According to Mishaal Rahman, who is the editor-in-chief at XDA, Google is testing support for Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology on a device codenamed “Raven”, which is rumoured to be powered by the GS101 SoC. Whitechapel, otherwise known as … Continue reading "Google reportedly testing Ultra-wideband support with the Pixel 6"

Twitter Spaces rolls out to more users; accounts with 600 or more followers can now host a Space

Twitter Spaces, which is their implementation of an audio chat room feature, has now begun rolling out widely after completing its test phase. Twitter accounts that have 600 or more followers can now create their own “Space” and talk about a particular topic or simply have a conversation with their followers. Since it was first … Continue reading "Twitter Spaces rolls out to more users; accounts with 600 or more followers can now host a Space"

Redmi Watch with 1.4-inch color touch display, GPS, 11 sports modes launching in India on May 13

After confirming the launch of Redmi Note 10S launch on May 13th, Redmi today confirmed the launch of the first Redmi Watch in India alongside. It was launched in China last year and is also on sale as Mi Watch Lite in some markets. The teaser shows a watch with a silicone strap and a … Continue reading "Redmi Watch with 1.4-inch color touch display, GPS, 11 sports modes launching in India on May 13"

Android 11 based LineageOS 18.1 Overview and First Impressions featuring POCO F1

LineageOS is a popular Android-based OS amongst custom ROM enthusiasts. LineageOS team recently announced LineageOS 18.1, which uses Android 11 as the base. The developer team also dropped the latest LineageOS 18.1 for various popular devices including the POCO F1. We installed LineageOS 18.1 on our POCO F1 unit, and here is our LineageOS 18.1 … Continue reading "Android 11 based LineageOS 18.1 Overview and First Impressions featuring POCO F1"

Verizon to sell Yahoo and AOL to Apollo Funds for $5 billion

Verizon today announced that it has signed an agreement with Apollo Funds to sell Verizon Media that comprises iconic brands such as Yahoo and AOL, as well as leading ad tech and media platform businesses for $5 billion. Verizon will retain a 10% stake in the company, which will be known as Yahoo at the … Continue reading "Verizon to sell Yahoo and AOL to Apollo Funds for $5 billion"