Messaging platform WhatsApp has begun to roll out group audio calls feature for iPhone users. WhatsApp group audio call feature will facilitate users to make calls to multiple contacts through the app. Moreover, for Android users, the app has introduced a ‘Select All’ feature which lets a user mark all the new messages as archived or read in a single tap.
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Xiaomi Launches “Instant Personal Loan Platform” Mi Credit In India
by Neelav Chakravarti •
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has launched its Mi Credit app in India. According to the company, it is an “instant personal loan platform for young professionals.” It will act as a platform for lending money to users.
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Apple Provides iPhone Battery Replacement Credit Of Rs. 3,900
by Neelav Chakravarti •
Cupertino-based tech giant Apple is currently providing Rs. 3,900 credit to customers. It is for customers who paid for a battery replacement for iPhone 6, or later models. The iPhone battery replacement credit facilitates replacements at any Apple authorized service locations from 1st January 2017 to 28th January 2018.
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Canon Technical Excellence Centre (C-TEC) Exemplary Model with Multiple Goals
by Rohit Khurana •
Canon Technical Excellence Centre, C-TEC situated at sector 63, Noida is a one-off learning, training and demonstration centre for all Canon products from cameras to printers, copiers and projectors. Their training technique uses electronic, mechanical and software-based activities to simulate a real-world situation.
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iPhone A12 Chip Speculated To Be In Mass Production Currently
by Neelav Chakravarti •
Cupertino-based tech giant Apple is expected to launch iPhone XI and iPhone 9 in 2018. According to a Bloomberg LP report, the iPhone A12 chip which will be at the core of the handsets is currently in the process of mass production.
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JBL Go 2 Launched In India, Said To Be Travel-Friendly And Waterproof
by Neelav Chakravarti •
Samsung subsidiary Harman International has launched the JBL Go 2 speaker in India. The device is a compact Bluetooth speaker. It is fully waterproof. It also comes in a variety of color variants.
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Instagram Mute Feature Keeps Unwanted Updates Away
by Neelav Chakravarti •
Facebook-owned social networking service Instagram has introduced a new mute feature. In this new Instagram mute feature, if you don’t want to see someone’s post on your feed, you can mute it. The feature is somewhat similar to WhatsApp’s mute function.