Techno Bhogi

Twitter officially confirmed its plans to experiment with a subscription model earlier in July. In an effort to find relevant features users would be willing to pay, the company is sending out surveys urging participants to pick the most appealing ones and it seems that Twitter may be considering an Undo Send button in the […] The article Twitter Survey Hints at an ‘Undo Send’ Button in Subscription Model was first published on Beebom

After months of anticipation and a boatload of leaks, Google finally teased the Pixel 4a launch date earlier this week. While we are still waiting on Google to launch the much-awaited Pixel 4a, a reference to its successor has already been spotted in the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). As you can see in the […] The article Google Pixel 5a Shows up in AOSP Just Ahead of Pixel 4a Launch was first published on Beebom

Syska is a pretty well known name when it comes to things like indoor lighting. However, the company is now making a foray into the smart wearables market with the launch of its first ever smartwatch — SW100. Syska’s smartwatch looks very much like some other smartwatches out there, with the square dial and chunky […] The article Syska Launches Its First Smartwatch — SW100 in India; Priced at Rs. 3,999 was first published on Beebom

Microsoft is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire the US operations of viral video-sharing app, TikTok. The app is currently owned by Chinese tech firm, ByteDance, which has faced intense scrutiny recently following rising anti-China sentiment around the world. The deal, which is expected to be in billion of dollars, was first reported by The […] The article Microsoft in ‘Advanced Talks’ to Buy TikTok’s US Operations: Report was first published on Beebom

Ever wanted to pace through a dull section of a movie or slow down an amazing action sequence on Netflix? Well, it is now possible to do both as Netflix has added playback speed controls to its Android app today. The feature has been under testing since last year. If you hop into the Netflix […] The article Netflix Gains New Playback Speed Setting on Android; Coming to iOS & Web Soon was first published on Beebom

With Redmi going independent from the core Mi brand, Xiaomi has started to build a huge product ecosystem under both its brands. The latter still continues to cater more to the premium segment as compared to the affordable offerings of the Redmi brand. Thus, we saw Xiaomi expand into the smartwatch segment – first with […] The article Redmi Watch Rumored to Launch on August 14 in China was first published on Beebom

Samsung has today launched a UV steriliser capable of disinfecting smartphones, TWS earbuds, smartwatches, and more in just 10 minutes. The company made the product available in Thailand, Germany, and other countries earlier this month and has now brought it to India. Interestingly, Samsung’s UV sterilizer also functions as a 10W wireless charger. The company […] The article Samsung Launches UV Steriliser with 10W Wireless Charging at ₹3,599 was first published on Beebom

Google may have struggled to come up with a standalone social networking site on the lines of Facebook or Twitter, but that that isn’t stopping the tech behemoth from offering social features in its existing apps and services. Almost a year after announcing plans to enable Google Maps users to ‘follow’ their favorite Local Guides […] The article Google Maps Now Lets You ‘Follow’ Other Users was first published on Beebom

Google’s version of Apple’s Airdrop, called Nearby Share, started rolling to a select few Android users earlier this week. It has disappeared for some but it seems to be enabled and working fine for others. The company has also started rolling out Nearby Share to Chromebooks but what’s most surprising is that the Chrome browser […] The article Google Chrome Brings Android’s Nearby Share to Windows PCs; Here’s How to Enable It was first published on Beebom

Swiggy has added a dedicated ‘Health Hub’ in the food discovery section of its app. Health Hub lets users browse curated health menu and dishes made in collaborations with nutritionists and top restaurants. Swiggy Health Hub is currently live in almost 30 areas in Bengaluru. It offers over 10,000 healthy dishes sourced from over 1,000 […] The article Swiggy Adds Health Hub That Curates Healthy Food Along with Nutritional Values was first published on Beebom

Xiaomi-backed Black Shark has unveiled a new iteration of its popular gaming phone, the Black Shark 3S, in China today. This is a successor to the Black Shark 3, which was unveiled in March earlier this year. Black Shark 3S sticks with the Snapdragon 865 but upgrades the display, game engine, and other things to […] The article Black Shark 3S with 120Hz Display, Snapdragon 865 Launched Starting at CN¥3,999 was first published on Beebom

OnePlus has started rolling out OxygenOS 10.3.5 for the OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T. The incoming update optimizes RAM management on the two devices and brings official support for the OnePlus Buds. It also brings the July 2020 security patches. The update also fixes a crashing issue for Google Chrome and a black-screen issue when […] The article OxygenOS Update for OnePlus 6, 6T Adds OnePlus Buds Support and More was first published on Beebom

Sennheiser has today announced a special edition of its HD 458BT noise cancelling wireless headphones. The headphones will go on sale during the Amazon Prime Day sale that’s scheduled to begin August 6. The HD 458 BT feature a no-frills design with red accents to add a little flair. The headphones also come with a […] The article Sennheiser Announces Special Edition HD 458 BT Noise Cancelling Headphones was first published on Beebom

Reliance’s Jio Platforms has added 99 lakh (9.9 million) new customers in the first financial quarter of 2020-2021 that ended on the 30th of June despite the coronavirus pandemic. The net customer addition in the same quarter last year was almost thrice at 2.45 crores (24.5 million). With this addition, Jio Platforms’ overall user base […] The article Jio Platforms Added 99 Lakh New Users in First Quarter of FY21 was first published on Beebom

iOS and Android have been long-standing competitors. There are times when Apple takes inspiration from Android. Similarly, Google brings new privacy features taking a cue from iOS. At this point, both the ecosystems are quite polished and have matured by leaps and bounds, especially Android. However, there is one aspect that makes iOS stand out […] The article How to Get iOS 14 Features on Android without Root was first published on Beebom

Alongside the Oppo Reno4 Pro, the Chinese giant also unveiled the much-anticipated Oppo Watch in India today. It surely looks like an Apple Watch clone and everyone’s going to point that out. But, you do get your money’s worth, thanks to that gorgeous display, super-fast VOOC charging, and more at a starting price of Rs. […] The article Oppo Watch with Curved AMOLED Screen and Wear OS Launched Starting at Rs. 14,990 was first published on Beebom

If you use Google Chrome on your Android smartphone for all your browsing needs, you’ll be glad to know that the company is adding yet another feature to the browser. Chrome on Android will soon start supporting biometric authentication for payments you make on the web. The upcoming feature has been announced by Google, along […] The article Chrome is Adding Biometric Authentication for Payments on Android was first published on Beebom

With iOS 14, Apple introduced a back tap gesture that you can use to launch any app. Google has been working on a similar feature with the first developer preview of Android 11 and added new capabilities with the second developer preview. However, the software giant decided to remove it in the following beta releases […] The article “Tap, Tap” App Brings Back Tap Gestures to Your Android Phone was first published on Beebom

Xiaomi has announced a partnership with Disney+ Hotstar that will allow Mi TV users early access to select movies on the OTT platform. To start off, Xiaomi TV customers will get priority access to six titles under Disney+ Hotstar’s ‘Multiplex’ banner. The movies include Lootcase, Laxmmi Bomb, Bhuj: The Pride of India, Sadak 2, etc. […] The article Mi TV Users to Get Early Access to Disney+ Hotstar’s ‘Multiplex’ Movies was first published on Beebom

Merely four months after the launch of the Reno3 Pro in India, Oppo has launched its successor — the Oppo Reno4 Pro in the country today. It was first unveiled in China back in May earlier this year. While the design of the phone remains mostly the same, the company debuts some major changes on […] The article Oppo Reno4 Pro with Snapdragon 720G, 65W SuperVOOC Charging Launched at Rs. 34,990 was first published on Beebom

Ever wanted to hide apps from prying eyes? Well, we wouldn’t be surprised if you have because there are a number of reasons to hide apps. For instance, you have a personal app installed on your device, say a dating app, which you don’t want others to see. While you can always lock apps on […] The article How to Hide Apps on Android Devices was first published on Beebom

We haven’t seen any new Nokia-branded phones launch for a while now. The rumor mill, however, suggests that HMD Global is gearing up to add three new phones to its budget and mid-range portfolio at IFA 2020. Yeah, not one, not two but three phones. This includes the Nokia 2.4, Nokia 6.3, and Nokia 7.3, […] The article Nokia 2.4, Nokia 6.3, and Nokia 7.3 Rumored to Launch at IFA 2020 was first published on Beebom

India’s top cyber-security agency, CERT-In, has issued an advisory about the ‘BlackRock’ Android malware. According to researchers, the Trojan can expose banking credentials and other critical data to cyber-criminals. It can extract login credentials and credit card information from a wide range of banking apps. The malware can also steal private data from email apps, […] The article ‘BlackRock’ Android Malware Can Steal Credit Card Details, Warns CERT-In was first published on Beebom

The Google Assistant is quite useful, but it’s also a fun assistant to have. I’m sure you already know that you can play games with the Google Assistant on your smartphone or smart speaker, and they can be quite fun. However, Google is now adding games to Smart Displays as well. This means you can […] The article You Can Now Play Games on Google Assistant Smart Displays was first published on Beebom

Telegram added a whole bunch of new features earlier this week. Now, with the latest beta version (6.3) of the app, the company is testing chat bubbles for messages on Android. The feature currently exists in a hidden debug menu, which you can easily access to enable it. Right now, chat bubble support on Telegram […] The article Telegram is Testing Chat Heads for Messages on Android was first published on Beebom

Apple has confirmed that its upcoming iPhone 12 might be delayed by ‘a few weeks’. During the company’s latest earnings call on Thursday, the company’s CFO, Luca Maestri, said that the devices might arrive ‘a few weeks later’ than they did last year. According to him: “Last year we started selling new iPhones in late […] The article Apple Confirms iPhone 12 Will be Delayed ‘by a Few Weeks’ was first published on Beebom

Even as the Coronavirus pandemic has forced most companies to accept losses or turn less than expected profits, Amazon seems to be the exception to that rule. The online retailer has posted its biggest ever profit in 26 years. As a result, the company’s shares also rose by 5 percent after hours. In its Q2 […] The article Amazon Posts Biggest Ever Profits In Its History was first published on Beebom

After months of anticipation, Google plans to finally take the wraps off its next budget smartphone — the Pixel 4a on August 3. Take the wraps off? We already know almost everything about this affordable Pixel phone. So, it would be more like an official price reveal. Google has shared a bunch of new teaser […] The article Google Teases Pixel 4a Launch for 3rd August was first published on Beebom

For the first time in nine years, Chinese tech giant Huawei has surpassed South Korean behemoth Samsung in terms of global smartphone shipments. That’s according to a new report from market analysis firm Canalys. As per the firm, Huawei shipped 55.8 million smartphones in the second quarter of this year. Samsung, on the other hand, […] The article Huawei Overtakes Samsung to Become the World’s Largest Smartphone Maker: Report was first published on Beebom

Google’s $2.1 billion offer to acquire Fitbit is reportedly facing serious antitrust scrutiny in Europe. According to unnamed sources quoted by Reuters, the deal is triggering a “full-scale EU antitrust investigation”. The EU will reportedly start its probe August 4th following the end of its preliminary review. The news comes in the midst of the […] The article Google Facing EU Antitrust Probe Over Proposed $2.1B Fitbit Acquisition: Report was first published on Beebom

The whole process of UPI fund transfer would have been much hassle-free if everyone remembers their UPI ID, but unfortunately, that’s not the world we live in. In an attempt to make money transfer across different UPI apps easier, payments app MobiKwik has come up with a new solution it calls mpay.me. mpay.me is a […] The article MobiKwik Launches UPI-Powered Personal Payment Links was first published on Beebom

Jabra has today announced new colour variants and a wireless charging variant of the Elite Active 75t. The company originally launched the truly wireless earphones at CES 2020. However, these new colours and the wireless charging variant is only coming now. The earbuds are aimed at users with active lifestyles, hence the ‘Active’ in the […] The article Jabra Announces Wireless Charging Variant of the Elite Active 75t was first published on Beebom

Microsoft has started rolling out a new beta build for the Office app on Android. The new Insider build bears the version 16.0.13127.20012 and comes with a few feature additions. With the latest build, you can use Office’s text annotation feature to add text, fill out forms, or add initials on PDF files. This way, […] The article Office Beta for Android Adds Voice Dictation on Word, PDF to Word Conversion, and More was first published on Beebom

The situation with Apple and the iPhone 12 has been something of a roller coaster. We have seen reports about delays in manufacturing the iPhone 12 and we have seen reports that the iPhone 12 will launch in September after all. However, it seems we are once again at a point that the iPhone 12 […] The article Apple’s 5G iPhones May be Delayed to Q4 2020 was first published on Beebom

Xiaomi is rumored to launch a new flagship phone under the Mi 10 series in August next month. It could be the speculated Mi 10 Pro+ and if the latest reports are to be believed, then this phone will come with some exciting new gaming optimizations in tow. The phone makers are adding new game […] The article Xiaomi, Qualcomm Reportedly Partner on GPU Customization Features for Mi 10 Pro+ was first published on Beebom

French TV maker Thomson has today launched Path 9A series, Path 9R series, and expanded its Oath Pro TV lineup by announcing new variants (50 and 75-inch models) in India. The TVs have been tested and developed with Google and are ‘Make in India’ certified. Thomson’s Path 9A series focuses on HD and FHD TVs, […] The article Thomson Launches Path 9A, 9R, Oath Pro Series Android TVs, Starting at Rs 10,999 was first published on Beebom

Cyber-security researchers at NordPass have published the results of a study on what kind of user-data is available online. Overall, the researchers found 9,517 unsecured databases containing 10,463,315,645 entries, which included such data as emails, passwords and phone numbers. The exposed databases are from 20 different countries, including India, China and the US. The report […] The article India Has One of the Largest Number of Unsecured Databases: Report was first published on Beebom

Amazon’s highly-anticipated Prime Day in India will start at midnight on Thursday, August 6, and will run for 48 hours. In a press release on Wednesday, the company said that over the two-day period, more than 100 Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) and start-ups on Amazon.in will launch more than 1,000 new products across 17 […] The article Amazon Prime Day to Bring 1,000+ New Products From Artisans, Small Businesses was first published on Beebom

While we are all waiting for Sony to launch the upcoming PlayStation 5, the company has launched new TVs. Not just regular TVs by the way, the company is launching new ‘Ready for PlayStation 5’ TVs that come with features specifically tailored for gaming on a PS5. You know, when it comes out. The TVs […] The article Sony Launches New “Ready for PlayStation 5” TVs was first published on Beebom

WhatsApp has gained a myriad of new features to help users better interact with each other during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. This includes up to 8 users in group video calls, animated stickers, QR code contacts sharing, and more. The most helpful feature, however, still seems to be on the way. Discovered by reliable tipster […] The article WhatsApp is Looking to Finally Allow Users to Permanently Mute Chats was first published on Beebom

Google has started rolling out an update to Google Camera (7.5) for Pixel users on Android 11 Beta. An APK teardown of Google Camera 7.5 by 9to5Google has now revealed some of the upcoming camera-centric features that we could expect on the Pixel 5. Google has been working on a motion blur feature for Pixel […] The article Google Camera 7.5 Hints at Motion Blur, Audio Zoom, and More was first published on Beebom

Riot Games has today announced that Killjoy is the new agent coming to Valorant, its popular 5v5 first-person shooter game. KillJoy is described as a young genius hailing from Germany. She uses technological skills and robotics to gain an upper hand over enemies, as revealed by the game developer. Killjoy is the twelfth agent to […] The article Valorant’s Newest Agent is German Robotics Genius Killjoy; Here are All Her Abilities was first published on Beebom

Asus has launched its latest additions to the ZenBook and VivoBook line up of laptops in India. The company has announced two new ZenBooks — the ZenBook 14 and ZenBook 13, as well as two new VivoBooks — Vivobook S14 and VivoBook Ultra K14 in the country. ZenBook 13 and ZenBook 14 The new ZenBooks […] The article Asus ZenBook 13, 14, VivoBook S14, and Ultra K14 Launched in India was first published on Beebom

Google has announced a free online service that enables users to backup their devices and clean-up their files across many Google apps, including Photos, Drive and Gmail. Called ‘Google One‘, the new app expands upon the membership platform of the same name that the company had announced back in 2018. The service initially only offered […] The article ‘Google One’ App With Automatic Phone Backup to be Released on iOS Soon was first published on Beebom

Samsung continues to quickly expand its Galaxy M-series to bring the latest features to the masses. Just five months after the launch of the Galaxy M31, the Korean giant has taken the wraps off its successor – the Galaxy M31s in India today. The device brings along a punch-hole display, 64MP quad-cameras, and fast-charging support […] The article Samsung Galaxy M31s with 6,000mAh Battery, 64MP Quad-Camera Launched at Rs. 19,499 was first published on Beebom

After being spotted first in July last year, Google finally started testing its AirDrop-like file sharing service – Nearby Share in Google Play Services beta earlier this month, followed by a broader availability in the stable channel. Now, the software giant has started disabling the feature on Android phones. As spotted by Reddit users and […] The article Google’s Nearby Share is Now Disappearing on Android Phones was first published on Beebom

During Wednesday’s antitrust hearing at the US Congress, Amazon CEO, Jeff Bezos, refused to answer in the affirmative when asked if he can assure users that the company has never used third-party seller data to further the cause of its own business. In an answer to Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal’s question on whether the company […] The article Jeff Bezos Admits Amazon Might Have Violated its Own Privacy Policy was first published on Beebom

Samsung’s virtual Galaxy Unpacked event is right around the corner. On 5th August, the company has confirmed to take the wraps off five new devices. We already have a good idea about what these devices are and have gotten a closer look at one of them – the Galaxy Z Fold 2. It’s a successor […] The article This is Our Best Look Yet at the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G was first published on Beebom

If you’ve been using Microsoft Edge on your desktop, chances are you have used the Collections feature it offers. Personally, I use it often to organise any research I’m doing without having to keep hundreds of tabs open on my laptop. And it seems Microsoft knows how handy Collections are. The company recently added Pinterest […] The article Microsoft Brings Collections to Edge on Android and iOS was first published on Beebom

At its Q2 2020 earnings call on Tuesday, Samsung Electronics announced that it posted 52.97 trillion won ($44.5 billion) in consolidated sales and 8.15 trillion won (6.8 billion) in operating profit. The results were driven primarily by higher demand for memory chips and cost optimization amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The profits also include a one-time […] The article Samsung Reports Higher Profits in Q2 2020 Driven by Memory Chips, QLED TVs was first published on Beebom