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YouTube has 50 mn Premium, Music subscribers combined: Report
According to The Verge, this seems to mark a continued trend in people looking to make the jump from the free versions of YouTube and YouTube Music, even as more services are competing in the space. YouTube Music Premium costs $9.99 a month and lets users listen to and download ad-free music.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G: A mix of solid specs, stylish design
For the first time on a foldable smartphone, you can now write down your idea or draw sketches with the S Pen. The S Pen for Galaxy Z Fold3 comes in two options -- S Pen Fold Edition and S Pen Pro -- and has to be bought separately. While Galaxy Fold3 5G (12+256GB) will cost Rs 149,999, Galaxy Fold3 5G (12+512GB) will come for Rs 157,999 in Phantom Black and Phantom Green colours.
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Pro laptop launched in India
The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Pro is now available at a starting price of Rs 77,990 on Lenovo.com, all other ecommerce channels, and offline stores as well. The IdeaPad Slim 5 Pro features a 14-inch 2.2K IPS anti-glare display. One can also choose the other variant which features a 16-inch WQXGA IPS anti-glare display and 350nits brightness.
Amazon Pay UPI records 5 cr customer sign-ups in India
To celebrate the 'milestone', Amazon Pay is offering daily rewards throughout September to all the customers using its UPI platform for shopping, paying bills, paying at online merchants, and sending money to contacts.
AI to predict Covid patients at dire need for ventilators
The team at Case Western Reserve University developed the tool, through analysis of CT scans from nearly 900 Covid-19 patients diagnosed in 2020, and is able to predict ventilator need with 84 per cent accuracy.
Airtel demonstrates cloud gaming experience on a 5G network
"Cloud gaming will be one of the biggest use cases of 5G thanks to the combination of high speed and low latency. After delivering India's first 5G demo over a test network, we are thrilled to conduct this exciting 5G gaming session. This is just the beginning of an exciting digital future that Airtel will enable for its customers as we prepare to roll-out 5G in India," Bharti Airtel CTO Randeep Sekhon.
Telegram launches live stream feature with version 8.0 update
The Telegram update has enabled options to remove captions from media and hide sender names when forwarding, easy switch to unread channel without going back to chat list and an improved sticker panel along with new animated emoji.
Galaxy Tab S7 FE WiFi variant launched in India
Galaxy Tab S7 FE runs Google's Android 11 operating system with the company's own One UI 3.1 skin on top. The device is backed by a 10,090mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging. The device houses an 8MP camera sensor on the back and a 5MP selfie camera at the front.
Google developing own CPUs for Chromebook laptops: Report
The US internet giant plans to roll out the CPUs for laptops and tablets, which run on the company's Chrome operating system, in around 2023, three sources with knowledge of the matter told Nikkei Asia. According to the report, Google is also ramping up its efforts to build mobile processors for its Pixel smartphones and other devices after announcing it will use in-house processor chips for the first time in its upcoming Pixel 6 series.
Apple simplifies payment rules for apps such as Netflix, Spotify
While the agreement was made with the JFTC, Apple will apply this change globally to all reader apps on the store. Reader apps provide previously purchased content or content subscriptions for digital magazines, newspapers, books, audio, music, and video. Apple said it is making easier for people to set up and manage their apps and services, "while protecting their privacy and maintaining their trust".
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