PLI Scheme: Dell, Wistron, Foxconn, Flextronics, Lava and Micromax among 14 approved companies

Ministry of Electronics and Information and Technology (MeitY) has approved 14 eligible applicants under the  Scheme (PLI) for IT Hardware. A total of 19 companies filed applications for the PLI scheme in May. PLI Scheme for IT Hardware, extends an incentive of 4% to 2%/1% on net incremental sales (over base year of FY 2019-20) … Continue reading "PLI Scheme: Dell, Wistron, Foxconn, Flextronics, Lava and Micromax among 14 approved companies"

realme 7 and narzo 20 Pro realme UI 2.0 Software Update Tracker [Update: realme 7 Android 11 based realme UI 2.0 stable update]

realme launched realme 7 and realme Narzo 20 Pro smartphones in India running Android 10 based realme UI 1.0. realme has already announced realme UI 2.0 Open Beta for these smartphones. Android 11 based realme UI 2.0 comes with new features such as System Cloner, Quick Return Bubble, Enhanced Dark Mode, New App Drawer, Third-party Icon … Continue reading "realme 7 and narzo 20 Pro realme UI 2.0 Software Update Tracker [Update: realme 7 Android 11 based realme UI 2.0 stable update]"

BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA launched officially, duration of claiming rewards extended

Krafton, South Korean video game developer, has officially launched the BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA game exclusively for India users, a couple of weeks after the open beta version was released. Those who are running the beta version are getting an update to the official launch version on the Play Store. It started pre-registrations for the game … Continue reading "BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA launched officially, duration of claiming rewards extended"

Sony Xperia 1 III US price and availability revealed as pre-orders begin

Sony unveiled   Xperia 1 III, the company’s latest flagship smartphone back in April. At that time, the company did not reveal any pricing and availability details. Today it has started taking pre-orders for the phone US $1,299.99 (Rs. 96,955 approx.) and said that it will ship to customers August 19, 2021. Orders placed by … Continue reading "Sony Xperia 1 III US price and availability revealed as pre-orders begin"

Instagram working on “Exclusive Stories” feature to compete against Twitter’s Super Follow

Just as Twitter begins to roll out their premium “Super Follow” feature to the public, Instagram has been discovered to be developing their own premium feature called Exclusive Stories. Screenshots of the new feature are being shared around in social media.  Instagram later confirmed that the screenshots were part of an internal test that is … Continue reading "Instagram working on “Exclusive Stories” feature to compete against Twitter’s Super Follow"

Vi launches Rs. 267 prepaid pack with 25GB data, no daily data limit, Unlimited calls, 30 days validity

Recently, Vi launched its Rs. 447 prepaid plan with 50GB of data with no daily data limit, 60 days validity after Jio and Airtel launched its no daily data limit plans. Following that now, Vi has launched Rs. 267 prepaid plan that comes with 30 days validity. Vi’s Rs. 267 prepaid plan offers Unlimited calls, … Continue reading "Vi launches Rs. 267 prepaid pack with 25GB data, no daily data limit, Unlimited calls, 30 days validity"

Flipkart launches ‘Shopsy’ digital platform to boost local entrepreneurship

Flipkart today has launched its new digital platform called ‘Shopsy’ that focuses on boosting local entrepreneurship. The platform will offer 15 crore products across Fashion, Beauty, Mobile, Home, and more. Shopsy by Flipkart will enable users to start their online businesses without any investment. Users can register on the Shopsy app, browse the catalog of … Continue reading "Flipkart launches ‘Shopsy’ digital platform to boost local entrepreneurship"

Apple said to introduce two iPad models with different OLED displays in 2023

According to sources in the industry, Apple is working on releasing two different OLED panels on their iPad model in 2023. The company will reportedly release a single OLED iPad Pro model in 2022 and then will later expand it to two models in 2023. For 2022, Apple is expected to first introduce OLED displays … Continue reading "Apple said to introduce two iPad models with different OLED displays in 2023"

Samsung confirms 5 years of security updates for its enterprise edition Galaxy devices

Earlier this year, Samsung announced that it will provide 4 years of security updates for its Galaxy smartphones. After 5 months, now Samsung has made another announcement regarding the security updates for some of its Galaxy lineup of smartphones. Samsung will offer 5 years of security updates for some of its enterprise edition Galaxy smartphones. … Continue reading "Samsung confirms 5 years of security updates for its enterprise edition Galaxy devices"

Google Photos working on new Android widget for Memories

One of the many updates that are coming with Android 12 later this year is the redesign of widgets. In preparation for these new widgets, Google is reportedly developing a new widget for Google Photos that will show Memories from before. Memories is a feature in Google Photos that will pick certain older images and … Continue reading "Google Photos working on new Android widget for Memories"