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Smartphone makers around the world are now introducing 5G connectivity to budget smartphones, thanks to advances in mobile processors. Although India is yet to roll out 5G commercially to the masses, smartphone brands are already flaunting the tech. But buying a 5G smartphone isn’t fully absurd as we may soon …
Read More »T-Mobile is selling fiber internet in a ‘very limited’ pilot program
T-Mobile has launched a pilot offering fiber optic home internet service in New York City, according to a report from T-Mo confirmed by The Verge. It’s testing the service in select Manhattan residential buildings, offering 940Mbps upload and download speeds along with a WiFi 6 router, according to the company’s …
Read More »FreshBooks reaches $1B+ valuation with $130.75M for its SMB-focused accounting platform – TechCrunch
FreshBooks, a Toronto-based cloud accounting software company focused on SMBs, announced today it has secured $80.75 million in a Series E round of funding, as well as $50 million in debt financing. Existing backer Accomplice led the equity financing, which the company described as “an inside round” that propelled FreshBooks …
Read More »Stingle is a privacy-focused, open source photo backup application
Enlarge / Despite the encryption, Stingle Photos is a distinctly minimalist app which comes closer to the simple feel of an analog album than most of its competitors do. With Google Photos killing off its Unlimited photo backup policy last November, the market for photo backup and sync applications opened up …
Read More »Despite claims of diversity and inclusion, Asian Americans in Silicon Valley still face racism and are least likely to break into leadership positions (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Despite claims of diversity and inclusion, Asian Americans in Silicon Valley still face racism and are least likely to break into leadership positions — Tech companies love to crow about diversity and inclusion. Workers see a racist “bait and switch.” — Silicon Valley executives sometimes seem … News Source …
Read More »Spotify confirms its plan to add AirPlay 2 support for iOS app- The New Indian Express
By ANI WASHINGTON: Spotify users might have to wait longer to get complete AirPlay 2 support on Apple devices. Though the company recently confirmed its plan to add AirPlay 2 support for Spotify’s iOS app has been delayed, despite that, the feature is still on its way, as the music …
Read More »Robinhood Adopts Meme Stocks Mantle and Their Violent Swings
Robinhood Markets has officially become a meme stock, and this week’s wild ride could be just the beginning if legions of amateur investors pull money from their old favourites to buy more shares while insiders are dumping them. The trading app that helped fuel the memeification of the stock market …
Read More »Can a govt bailout package keep Voda-Idea afloat?
With both promoters, Aditya Birla Group and Vodafone refusing to pump in additional equity, it is now clear that only a government bailout package will keep Vodafone Idea afloat, given that it has a weak balance sheet to service the ₹1.8-lakh-crore debt on its books. What could be done? There …
Read More »Realme GT 5G Smartphone To Be Launched In India In July-September Quarter, Know Price And Specifications
Tech giant Realme launched its premium smartphone Realme GT 5G in some selected markets the previous day. The company is now going to launch this powerful phone in other markets. Realme has revealed that the company’s Realme GT 5G will make a splash in other markets including India this quarter. …
Read More »How to Check If You’re Blocked by Someone on WhatsApp
WhatsApp says there are many indicators to check if you’re blocked. WhatsApp, like almost all messaging apps, lets users block another person silently, meaning the blocked person is never sent a notification regarding this. News18.com Last Updated:August 03, 2021, 13:40 IST FOLLOW US ON: WhatsApp is easily the most popular …
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