National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has lifted the limit from onboarding UPI users for the third-party app provider WhatsApp Pay with immediate effect. With this development, WhatsApp Pay can now extend UPI services to its entire user base in India, NPCI said in a statement. Previously, NPCI had permitted WhatsApp Pay to expand its …
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POCO, one of India’s leading consumer technology brands, is set to unveil its latest smartphone marvels — the POCO X7 5G and POCO X7 Pro 5G — next month. The first look of the POCO X7 5G and POCO X7 Pro 5G was unveiled on Monday through the official KV drop on the official handles …
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The Reserve Bank on Thursday announced the setting up of an eight-member committee to develop a framework for responsible and ethical enablement of artificial intelligence (FREE-AI) in the financial sector. Headed by IIT Bombay professor Pushpak Bhattacharyya (Department of Computer Science and Engineering), the panel will assess the current level of adoption of AI in …
Apple has confirmed that the upcoming iOS 18.2.1 update is in the works for iPhone users, with a build number of 22C161 now revealed. This update is expected to be a minor release, focusing on bug fixes and possibly addressing security vulnerabilities, although specific details about the issues it aims to resolve have not been …
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The US Commerce Department has awarded Samsung Electronics up to $4.745 billion in direct funding to support the South Korean tech giant’s chipmaking investment in central Texas, as it strives to strengthen domestic semiconductor production. The announcement came after the department announced a preliminary deal with Samsung in April to provide up to $6.4 billion …
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Threads has introduced a new feature aimed at improving how users share media on the platform. The latest update allows users to reshare photos and videos without including the original post, making it easier to add personal text while still crediting the content creator, as per The Verge. According to Instagram head, Adam Mosseri, this …
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From major elections across the globe to conflicts and crises, the year 2024 was critical for the news industry, said Google News on Wednesday. These significant events highlighted the important role of newsrooms in providing accurate and timely information, said the company, highlighting its contributions to fight misinformation in the Indian news ecosystem. In 2024, …
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Smartphone durability remains a top priority for consumers investing in new devices. As phones become more sophisticated and prices continue to rise, the ability to withstand daily wear, accidental drops, and environmental exposure becomes increasingly critical. The past decade has seen remarkable advances in protection standards, from water resistance ratings and reinforced materials to more …
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Google has announced to help Indian developers build more from its Maps platform, like free access to Routes, Places, and Environment application programming interfaces (APIs) and software development kits (SDKs). Starting March 1, 2025, the developers will have free access to Maps, Routes, Places, and Environment products up to a monthly limit, allowing them to …
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Tech giant Google on Monday announced a partnership with the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to bring quality education to far corners of India. As part of the partnership, NCERT will launch multiple YouTube channels that are aligned to the curriculum of grades 1 to 12, over the coming months. The channels, …
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