India is commemorating its 75th Independence Day today. Many people rely on social media and messaging services like WhatsApp to send greetings to their friends and family. Users who wish to send Independence Day stickers won’t be able to find any on the app, despite the fact that it offers a ton of stickers. Here is a simple guide on how to get and share Independence Day stickers on WhatsApp after that....
Earlier in October, the Cupertino tech giant Apple launched a couple of new MacBook Pro models with its powerful processors. While the processor and other features are the notable highlights of these devices, all eyes are on the notch that is seen on the display of the MacBook Pro. There were speculations if the notch was meant for FaceID but it wasn’t the case. Now, Apple has explained why it doesn’t offer FaceID on its laptop lineup....
In its simplest term, a router communicates between the internet and the internet-connected devices at your home. By internet-connected devices, we mean the devices like personal computers, tablets, smartphones, smart TV, printers and more. With the router, these devices form a network, and the router will direct incoming and outgoing internet traffic on that network. The information travelling on your network could range from an email to a live feed from a camera installed at your home, taking up varying amounts of bandwidth....
Vodafone Idea (Vi) and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) are likely going to struggle for the next few years to revive their business. But what happens after these few years have passed? Will there be an absolute revival, or will these companies continue to struggle? Well, no one can predict the absolute future, but one can take a calculated estimate. How can Vodafone Idea and BSNL turn things around? The answer is simple - higher ARPU (average revenue per user), lower subscriber churn rate, and funding from external investors (for Vi) along with adding new subscribers in both the mobile and fixed-line broadband segment....
Xiaomi just confirmed that it would be launching the Mi 11 on December 28 in China. The Xiaomi Mi 11 will be the world’s first smartphone with Snapdragon 888 5G Mobile Platform. The Mi 11 series will likely have two smartphones- the standard Mi 11 and the Mi 11 Pro. Right before the official launch date confirmation from Xiaomi, the Mi 11 was spotted on Geekbench giving away the single-core and multi-core scores....
Xiaomi Mi A3: Pricing Leaked a Day Ahead of Launch Going by the listing, the Xiaomi Mi A3 will arrive in three colours- Not Just Blue, More Than White and Kind of Grey, and all the colours will be available in two variants- 4GB+64GB and 6GB+128GB. Last year’s Mi A2 also arrived in two variants and three colour options- Black, Gold and Red (limited edition model). Xiaomi first launched the 4GB+64GB variant of the Mi A2 in India, followed by the premium 6GB+128GB storage model....
Xiaomi, a Chinese consumer electronics company, is known for bringing full of value and affordable products across the globe. A few years back, the company entered the laptop segment as well. Cut to 2021, Xiaomi is releasing laptops in the premium price range. The company launched the Mi NoteBook Ultra in August 2021. The laptop is feature-rich and has a strong tolerance quotient for highly demanding applications. Xiaomi Mi NoteBook Ultra Review: Body, Design and Display The Xiaomi Mi NoteBook Ultra comes with approximately a 16-inch body and a 15....
With just a few hours to go for the launch, the Redmi 7 made its way to the Geekbench benchmarking site – Geekbench. The benchmark listing reveals almost full specs of the Redmi 7. Back in January this year Redmi (now a sub-brand of Xiaomi) revealed that the Redmi 7 would cost between 700 yuan to 800 yuan. Taking into consideration the past record, the Redmi 7 is expected to hit the Indian shores very soon....
Redmi 8A Specifications and Features It is worth noting that a few days ahead of the launch, Xiaomi had revealed a few tidbits about the Redmi 8A. The Redmi 8A comes with a new design as compared to the previous generation Redmi 7A. The phone sports the Aura Wave Design, which as the name suggests will offer better grip to the users, and it will be available in three colour variants which include Ocean blue,red and Midnight black colour options....
The wired broadband industry has grown leaps and bounds in the last few years. The revolution which Reliance Jio did in 4G network and data plans was slightly repeated in the case of JioFiber. But, not entirely since the readiness of Bharti Airtel and other broadband service providers had softened the launch of the service. But still, the growth of the wired broadband sector is visible from the TRAI reports and the fact that even the public telecom operator, BSNL, was able to add 1....
One of the most popular genres is political drama, and throughout time, OTT platforms have generated high-calibre political plays. Here are our recommendations for the top five political dramas. The Crown Elizabeth II’s reign is the focus of Peter Morgan’s Netflix-streaming web series. It follows the British Royal Family’s journey from the late 1940s to the early 2000s. It captures various political upheavals, controversies, and aspects of the Royals’ private lives....
Cloud gaming is a natural shift that is going to happen for gamers as 5G networks reach more parts of the world. How telcos monetise this is something that’s left to them. But one thing that most gamers would prefer is cloud streaming over hardware upgrades as long as the connectivity they are getting is strong. Even the data centre companies would play a role here as computing resources at the network’s edge would be important to bring the streaming closer to gamers and offer a lag-free/real-time experience....
5G, a term so beautiful even Tim Cook went on stage and said it, along with other Apple employees who made the event that unveiled the company’s first 5G based portfolio sound like an advertisement for the new network technology. While 5G is the next best thing, the tech market in India needs to stop obsessing on a feature that will not be arriving anytime soon, focusing its market reach and development on other key aspects of a device, be it hardware or software....
The telecom operators in India are currently bidding for the 5G spectrum. With the 5G spectrum auctions now expected to be over soon, telcos will look to use the purchased spectrum as fast as possible to make returns. Consumer services with 5G networks might not be that big of a push by the telcos initially, but enterprise services will definitely be a focus area. One thing that could hurt the way telcos are expecting to monetise 5G is the rising cost of smartphones....
ACT Fibernet, one of the largest non-telco internet service providers (ISP) in India, has announced that it would be increasing the speed of its broadband plans without increasing their cost for the consumers. In simple words, ACT will keep the cost of its broadband plans the same for the users but will offer higher speeds. This is a positive turnaround for the consumers/customers of the ISP. Note that this change will only be there for the customers of Chennai....
ACT Fibernet, a leading internet service provider (ISP) in many states of India, offers super-high-speed broadband plans to users. You can get up to 1 Gbps internet speed plans from ACT. The only thing is, the company is not available in every part of the country. There are only select cities where ACT offers its services. One of them is Bengaluru. In this mega city of India, ACT offers users an ‘Incredible’ broadband plan which comes with up to 400 Mbps of speed....
Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea (Vi), the three private telecom operators in India, have a big challenge in giving satisfactory services to all consumers. There’s a phrase that goes – “You can’t make everyone happy”, and with hundreds of millions of users, it becomes even more relevant for the telcos. The telecom operators are service providers, and all they look to do is provide services better than their competitors to earn more....
Floor Pricing by Trai: What Exactly is It? Indian telecom industry witnessed several changes over the last few years, especially in the tariff department. India now has the cheapest 4G data plans in the world, but at the same times, telecom operators are facing the heat and the industry is said to be headed towards monopoly. Right after the AGR setback, UK-based Vodafone approached the Indian government seeking relief, and if the government fails to provide the same, it’s on the verge of leaving the country....
Airtel 5G Plus has just launched in Shillong. This is the 34th city Airtel has reached with its 5G networks. Since Airtel is deploying 5G NSA (non-standalone) networks, the telco can make its 5G work on top of the existing 4G infrastructure. Airtel’s 5G Plus networks can deliver around 20 to 30 times faster speeds than the current 4G networks. With the latest announcement in Shillong, the telco is showing its commitment towards bringing fast network services in north east India....
Telecom operators offer a variety of prepaid plans for their subscribers from affordable options to expensive plans with greater benefits. However, a majority of the population in India relies on budget prepaid offerings for calling and data. Airtel and Vodafone Idea provide quite similar prepaid plans when it comes to pricing as well as benefits. Mentioned below are some of the affordable prepaid plans under Rs 300 offered by Airtel and Vi for budget consumers as of February 2022....
