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Hyderabad: WhatsApp is currently testing a new feature that could dramatically change the video and audio calling experience on the app. It is currently rolling out to Android beta users and is expected to make its way to everyone soon with a stable release. Similar to the iPhone's Voice Isolation feature, the new WhatsApp function is expected to minimise background sounds, suppressing the noise during calls. At the same time, it is also working on paid channels with premium subscriptions, addi ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has invited applications for 28 internship positions in Bengaluru, with the deadline set at April 15. The internships are available for candidates skilled in programming languages, ReactJS, React Native, data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, full‑stack development, Android, iOS development and UI/UX design, the statement posted on X said. Candidates who have completed BTech, MTech, BE, Bachelor of Design, Master ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 6: Garena Free Fire MAX gives players an exciting opportunity and experience of battle royale gameplay. They can explore a wide range of weapons, vehicles and gadgets in the game. It provides engaging gameplay and a variety of features to keep users engaged. All players can enjoy this game as it gives multiple rewards. They can play with friends using the multiplayer feature while staying inside the safe zone. Check out the Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes for April 6, 2026 below. ...Read More >
Google has opened applications for the 2026 cohort of its startup support initiative, the Google for Startups Accelerator: India. The program is designed for AI-first startups in India that are developing scalable solutions across advanced AI domains and moving toward real-world deployment. The accelerator is a three-month, equity-free program aimed at Indian startups operating at the Seed to Series A stage. It focuses on startups addressing India-specific challenges or building specialized AI ...Read More >
MUMBAI: It looked like a message, but it behaved like a mole. Meta has warned around 200 users most of them in Italy after uncovering a targeted spyware campaign that weaponised a fake version of WhatsApp to infiltrate devices. The attack, first reported by Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata, relied on classic social engineering with a modern twist: persuading users to download an unofficial WhatsApp clone embedded with surveillance software. The malicious application, believed to be developed b ...Read More >
New Delhi: In a push to make powerful AI more accessible, Google has introduced Gemma 4 - its latest family of open AI models. The company says these are its most advanced "open" models yet, designed to handle complex reasoning, coding and even real-world tasks, while still being light enough to run on everyday devices. Gemma 4 is being positioned as something developers and even advanced users can run locally, including on laptops and smartphones. Gemma 4 is a new set of AI models built using ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 3: For millions of Indians travelling abroad each year, one of the first challenges after landing has nothing to do with immigration queues or luggage belts. It is the scramble for mobile connectivity -- navigating unfamiliar telecom stores, paying steep roaming charges, or going without data until hotel Wi-Fi becomes available. A rapidly maturing technology is now poised to make that experience obsolete. Also Read | Airline Seat Policy Rollback: Govt Suspends 60% Free ...Read More >
Mumbai: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has extended the deadline for implementing SIM-binding by over-the-top (OTT) platforms such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Snapchat, Signal and Arattai to December 31 following industry pushback. It has also rolled back the mandate requiring web and desktop sessions of OTT platforms to automatically log out within six hours and require re-authentication through QR code pairing. Instead, it has adopted a risk-based approach, where sessions must be termi ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 1: Garena Free Fire MAX gives players an exciting battle royale experience. They can explore a wide range of weapons, vehicles and gadgets in the game. It delivers engaging gameplay and a variety of features to keep users involved. Players enjoy this game as it gives multiple rewards. They can connect with friends using the multiplayer option while staying inside the safe zone. Check the Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes for April 1, 2026 below. Garena Free Fire MAX supports up to ...Read More >
New Delhi: The first phase of the Census 2027 is beginning, making the exercise as the world's largest and first to be fully digital in the country. This the 16th overall and eighth after India's independence in 1947. The last time the census was held was in 2011. The census will be held in two phases. The with the total expenditure for the entire expenditure is expected to be around Rs 11,718.24 crore. While the first phase will be between April to September this year. The second phase will be ...Read More >
MUMBAI: When the digital walls go up, even the cleverest escape routes can find themselves quietly blocked and Apple has just helped seal a few more in Russia. Apple has removed several VPN and proxy applications from its App Store in Russia as authorities intensify efforts to control internet access. The delisting includes apps such as Streisand, V2Box, v2RayTun and Happ Proxy Utility, which were popular among advanced users for setting up private proxy connections and bypassing restrictions. ...Read More >
Bengaluru, March 31: In a major usability upgrade, Google has started rolling out its much-anticipated "Transit Mode" along with enhanced commute features for Google Pixel users. First announced during the March 2026 Feature Drop, the update is now reaching devices running Android 16 QPR3 and the Android 17 Beta. The newly introduced Transit Mode is designed to simplify daily travel by automatically adjusting phone settings when users are on public transport. Integrated within the "Modes" secti ...Read More >
Mumbai, March 31: Lava International has expanded its smartphone portfolio in the country with the official launch of the Lava Bold N2 Pro on Tuesday. This latest entry-level offering is designed to provide a premium experience at an accessible price point, featuring a sleek modern aesthetic. The device has been launched in two colour options, Aurora Gold and Eclipse Grey, both featuring a premium glossy finish and an IP54 rating for resistance against dust and light water splashes. The smartph ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday presented a detailed four-year report card of the Punjab Government's "Shiksha Kranti" under the "Shandaar Char Saal Bhagwant Mann de naal" series, laying out how sustained reforms have transformed government schools into competitive, outcome-driven institutions delivering national-leading results. Positioning 'Shikhya Kranti' as the backbone of Punjab's growth story, the Chief Minister highlighted top rankings in national assessmen ...Read More >
New Delhi, March 30: Realme is set to launch its latest mid-range smartphone, the Realme 16 5G, in India on April 2. Positioned as a unique "Selfie Mirror" phone, the device combines innovative design with powerful hardware. It will be available for purchase via Flipkart and Realme's official online store. The highlight feature of the Realme 16 5G is its built-in "Selfie Mirror," a reflective surface placed alongside the rear camera module. This allows users to capture high-quality selfies usin ...Read More >
Mumbai: The online application registration and acceptance process for the computerized lottery for the sale of 2,640 houses under various housing schemes in Mumbai, organized by the MHADA Mumbai Board, was inaugurated on Monday March 30th through a 'Go Live' ceremony by MHADA's Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Sanjeev Jaiswal (IAS). Houses across Kannamwar Nagar, Patra Chawl, Borivali These lottery houses are available across various housing projects in Mumbai, including Kannamwar ...Read More >
Hyderabad: iQOO does not really do half measures, and the 15R makes that clear from the spec sheet alone. Launched in India on Tuesday, February 24, the phone is built around a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset and a 7,600mAh battery. This makes it hard to ignore at a price point starting from Rs 44,999. The display runs at 144Hz, peaks at 5,000 nits of brightness and is protected by Schott Xensation Alpha glass. In daily use, that brightness ceiling means it holds up even in harsh sunlight, which mid ...Read More >
New Delhi: Vi (Vodafone Idea) has introduced a new prepaid plan, which offers handset theft and loss insurance along with mobile recharge plans, the first of its kind in the Indian telecommunication industry. The new plans will enable prepaid users to have theft or loss insurance on their smartphones without purchasing an insurance policy. The company indicated that the initiative responds to an increasing consumer issue with the rising cost of smartphones and their necessity, which is consider ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) POCO, one of India's most trusted consumer technology brands, has kicked off the first sale of its all-new POCO C85 5G, exclusively on Flipkart. Equipped for the best battery experience, the POCO C85 5G packs a 6000mAh battery that delivers over two days of power. It offers 33W fast charging, where individuals can get a 50 per cent charge in just about 28 minutes. In addition, a 10W wired reverse charging allows the device to double as a portable power bank f ...Read More >
MUMBAI: State Bank of India plans to double its mobile banking customer base to 20 crore over the next two years from the current 9.4 crore with the launch of Yono 2.0, chairman C S Setty said on Tuesday. To help customers transition to the new digital platform, the bank will expand its in-branch digital support network to 10,000 floor managers across the country by March."This is not simply a mobile application," Setty said at the press conference. "We have rewritten the entire internet banking ...Read More >
India's Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has privately asked smartphone makers to pre-load all new devices in India with its cyber safety app Sanchar Saathi, reports Reuters. The publication claims that a November 28, 2025, order by the DoT gives smartphone brands 90 days to ensure all new mobile phones are pre-loaded with the Sanchar Saathi (pronounced: sun-chaar saa-thi) app, with the provision that users cannot disable it. The order, meant to tackle a surge in cybercrime and hacking, ...Read More >
Prison authorities have launched an investigation after videos emerged on social media allegedly showing inmates at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison using Android phones and watching television. The purported clips suggest some inmates are receiving special privileges, including access to electronic devices. An internal inquiry is underway to verify the videos' authenticity and identify those responsible. Prison authorities on Saturday launched a probe after purported videos surfaced on social ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 27: Hyatt today announces the launch of a new World of Hyatt brand campaign in collaboration with renowned Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor. Rooted in Hyatt's enduring purpose to care for people so they can be their best, the campaign brings to life the spirit of World of Hyatt--a loyalty program built on the guiding principles of loyalty extends beyond the member, choice is critical and recognition means everything. Also Read | Real Betis vs Atletico Madrid, La Liga 20 ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 27: Vivo's latest flagship lineup, the Vivo X300 series, has already been launched in China and is now preparing for its global debut. The series is expected to include two models for global debut, which may be the Vivo X300 and Vivo X300 Pro models. Ahead of its global launch, reports have surfaced online, revealing key details about the smartphone's specifications and features. As per a report of Hindustan Times, Vivo X300 and Vivo X300 Pro could make their Global debut on ...Read More >
The government-backed cooperative taxi service, which will charge the drivers only a small membership fee and no commission, is set to give private ride-hailing companies like Ola and Uber a run for their money. India has launched Bharat Taxi, the country's first government-backed cooperative taxi service, which could rival private ride-hailing companies like Ola and Uber and shake up the domestic market by offering drivers a commission-free model. What is Bharat Taxi? Bharat Taxi is India's ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Apple's foldable, expected around late 2026, could redefine consumer expectations and push foldables into a new mainstream adoption phase, according to a new report. The biggest structural shift is expected in late 2026, when Apple's first foldable iPhone is expected to debut. According to the Counterpoint Research report, Apple's entry would instantly expand consumer awareness and accelerate replacement demand across high-income segments. Given Apple's ecos ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 22: OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Atlas, an AI-powered web browser, sending shockwaves through the tech market. Following the announcement, Google parent Alphabet's market value reportedly dropped by USD 150 billion on Tuesday. It highlights a competitive challenge to the Google Chrome browser.ChatGPT Atlas combines browsing with AI capabilities, offering users assistance while navigating the web. Currently, the browser is available on macOS. The new browser aims to enhance t ...Read More >
Expected India prices: Find X9 around Rs 65,000 and Find X9 Pro near Rs 99,999, with official pricing to be revealed at launch. Oppo is now preparing to launch next-generation flagship smartphones, including the Find X9 and Find X9 Pro, in India soon. The Chinese smartphone has already confirmed its India debut and teased some details, including the design, colour options, and more, right ahead of launch. Both the devices have made their debut in China, and the Indian variants may get similar s ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 10: WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that will allow users to reserve their usernames ahead of the platform's upcoming rollout. The feature is said to be under development and is not yet available for beta testing. As per reports, Meta-owned WhatsApp is planning to let its users to reserve their preferred usernames in advance. It indicates that the company is getting ready to officially roll out the username feature on its Android platform soon. The upcoming fe ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Motorola has launched the Moto G06 Power in India. It comes with a 120Hz HD+ LCD display, MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme SoC, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, a 50MP rear camera setup, and a 7,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support. The handset runs HelloUI based on Android 15. It also features Moto Gestures, which allow users to use the Twist gesture to open the camera or use Chop Chop action to turn on the flashlight. The Moto G06 Power was initially unveiled at the IFA 2025, alongs ...Read More >
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