WhatsApp to enable syncing of chat history across platforms: Report
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WhatsApp is working to enable syncing of chat history across platforms, according to a report. The new change would particularly be in line with multiple device support that is speculated to debut as a Linked Devices feature. This feature is rumored to let you use your WhatsApp account on a total of four devices simultaneously. Also, it is unlike the current scenario in which WhatsApp doesn't sync the chat history once you move your account from one device to another. WABetaInfo reports that WhatsApp would start syncing chat history across platforms to enable multiple device support on its ..read more
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40 percent of world’s Android phones at risk of hacking due to Qualcomm vulnerability
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Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets seem to have a vulnerability, according to Security researches at Check Point. If true, this will put over 40 percent of global Android phones at risk of spyware that will pose as an application on smartphones that ship with Qualcomm chipsets. The vulnerability has been found in Snapdragon’s digital signal processor (DSP) and could open up the possibility of data theft, spying, and can potentially even lead to bricking of the devices. The report says that hackers would require users to install an application that, in turn, will give them access to most of the co ..read more
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Samsung Galaxy A51 gets a limited period price cut in India
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Samsung has announced a temporary price cut on its mid-range offering Samsung Galaxy A51. The company via its official account on Twitter tweeted that the handset can now be purchased at Rs 22,499 for the base 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. The scheme is valid until August 15th. That said, the new price tag is yet to reflect in the online marketplace, including Samsung’s official website where the Galaxy A51 is still retailing at its launch price of Rs 23,999, which was later increased to Rs 25,250 due to the new GST rate. The Samsung Galaxy A51 8GB RAM variant, however, is listed on the ..read more
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Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold2 leaks one last time before tomorrow's Unpacked
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New high-resolution images of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Fold2 have leaked, this time in rose gold, showing even more clearly how much more attractive and refined the design is than the last model. They come courtesy of smartphone leak-meister Evan Blass, who recently tweeted images and colors of the Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+, as well. The latest leak shows how much bigger and better the front display is than before. It also reveals a bit more detail on the hinge, letting us see improvements in the fit and finish. The rose gold color also gives it a bit more of a premium look befitting a phone ..read more
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Apple now offers a single gift card for digital and physical purchases
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Apple is now offering a single gift card you can use towards any of its products. The Apple Gift Card is more flexible than the company’s previous cards since you can use it for the App Store, subscriptions, or other digital goods, as well as physical items from the Apple Store or website. If you receive an Apple Gift Card, you can add the funds from it to your Apple Account Balance. That’s valid for "products, accessories, apps, games, music, movies, TV shows, ‌iCloud‌, and more,” according to Apple’s website. App Store & iTunes gift cards are now redeemable towards your Apple Accoun ..read more
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US to ban TikTok , says Trump
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Earlier today a report surfaced indicating the Trump administration may force TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to sell the app to a US company. This evening, reporters in the White House press pool have said via Twitter, that the president told them on Air Force One that he will ban the video-sharing app in the US, and is apparently against the possible sale to a US company like Microsoft. According to Donald Trump, he believes he has the power to do that via executive order or emergency economic powers but was not specific about how such a ban would work. Per Bloomberg, he told reporters ..read more
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Honor 9A, and Honor 9S launched in India, Price & Specs
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Honor 9A Honor 9A and Honor 9S have been launched in India. Both new Honor phones come with Huawei's AppGallery instead of Google Play. The Honor 9A and Honor 9S both also come with a Full View Display and are powered by MediaTek processors. However, there are several distinct features and hardware specifications that make the Honor 9A and Honor 9S two separate devices for different audiences. The Honor 9A comes with triple rear camera setup, while the Honor 9S has a single camera on its back. Read on to look at the price, specifications, and all the differences between the Honor 9A ..read more
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Huawei overtakes Samsung to become the world's largest Smartphone vendor
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According to a new report, Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei has topped Samsung in shipping the highest number of smartphones in a quarter. What’s notable is that this is the first time that Huawei has managed to beat Samsung in shipping more phones - and all this despite the fact that the company is at the receiving end of a trade ban that has crippled its operations in major smartphone markets worldwide. The report by Canalys suggests that Huawei shipped 55.8 million smartphones in the April-June quarter, more than 2 million Samsung did (53.7 million). Although, you should know tha ..read more
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Oppo Reno 4 Pro launched in India
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Oppo Reno 4 Pro has been launched in India. The new smartphone, which comes as the successor to the Reno 3 Pro that debuted in March, features a hole-punch display design and a quad rear camera setup. The Oppo Reno 4 Pro also comes with the company's proprietary 65W SuperVOOC 2.0 fast charging technology. Oppo brought the Reno 4 Pro originally in China in June with a distinct list of specifications. The China variant came with triple rear cameras and included Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC. Oppo Reno 4 Pro price in India, launch offersOppo Reno 4 Pro price in India has been set at Rs. 34,99 ..read more
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Google takes 'leaks' into its own hands with Pixel phone tease
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Google’s development of its next-generation budget smartphone, the Pixel 4a, hasn’t exactly been a well-kept secret. We’ve seen leak after rendered leak since last December and now it would appear that Google itself is getting in on the action. The company updated its Facebook and Twitter headers on Thursday with new art, including what looks suspiciously like the punch out shape of the Pixel’s front-facing camera. The company also renamed its Twitter handle to “The Google RTing, Meme Loving, Info Sharing Stream,” as part of the tease. What’s more, the Twitter account now links out to a pr ..read more
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