TECHNOLOGY
Samsung Galaxy F22 redefines display war in affordable segment
Samsung Galaxy F Series is one of the most popular smartphone series and keeping its success in mind, the South Korean company has now brought affordable F22 to the Indian market that offers segment-leading 6.4-inch HD+ sAMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate. The device appeals to young Gen Z and millennial consumers in India who want all-rounder smartphone that is able to keep up with their always-on lifestyle.
Cisco elevates Daisy Chittilapilly as India, SAARC President
Chittilapilly, Managing Director for Cisco's Digital Transformation Office, will replace Sameer Garde, who recently announced his decision to join the social sector after four years at Cisco. Networking giant Cisco on Tuesday announced to elevate Daisy Chittilapilly as President of its India and SAARC operations from August 1.
Google to let you play games in Android 12 before download is done
Google has announced that with Android 12, people will be able to play the game even before they finish downloading it at speed up by almost two times, from downloading the game on Play store to launching it on your device. At its ‘Google for Games Developer Summit' that kicked off on Monday, the company said it would take just half the time to jump into a game that is 400MB or more. The new feature is powered by Google's Android App Bundle format.
Sundar Pichai says free, open internet under attack
In an interview with the BBC, he said that many countries are restricting the flow of information, and the model is often taken for granted. He didn’t refer to China directly but said: “None of our major products and services is available in China.”
TED Talks arrive on audio chat app Clubhouse
The deal lets TED sell ads and sponsorships for its conversations and Clubhouse will not take any share, reports The Verge. It's still not clear if the chats will be available as podcasts or other on-demand recordings. The first TED Talks room was set to arrive on Clubhouse on Monday, and additional rooms will be launched soon via TED's Clubhouse club.
Qualcomm to mentor 12 Indian tech startups for global innovation
The startups will receive mentorship and access to Qualcomm Innovation Labs, incentives for patent-filing, and business development opportunities with the help of Qualcomm's global sales and business teams. In March 2022, a jury pitching session will select one winner and first and second runners-up that will receive Rs 65 lakh, Rs 50 lakh and Rs 35 lakh, respectively.
Amazon services restored after massive outage globally
According to website outage tracker Downdetector, the online store of ecommerce giant suffered an outage that began early Monday morning around 7 am India time and the services were disrupted for more than two hours. While 65 per cent users reported problems with opening website, 23 per cent had issues with log-in and 12 per cent with check-out.
Battlegrounds Mobile India game hits 34 mn users
The game by South Korean video game developer has also been ranked first among top free games on Google Play. "We would like to thank our users in India for their support. We are committed to bringing new and more entertaining contents to BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA to bring greater joy to our fans and players," said Wooyol Lim, Head of Battlegrounds Mobile Division at Krafton.
New Samsung Galaxy phones, watches, earbuds leaked in images
According to noted social media leaker Evan Blass, the Samsung event is set to take place on August 11. Blass shared images of Galaxy Z Fold 3 in white, green and black colours. Galaxy Z Fold 3 may support the S Pen stylus. He also tweeted Galaxy Z Flip 3 in purple, black, gold and green colours. A recent report said that the Galaxy Z Fold 3 will feature an under-display camera and support the S-Pen stylus.
Amazon suffers massive outage globally, including India
Amazon online store suffered a global outage on Monday, including in India, as users tried to place orders but could not access the product detail page. According to website outage tracker Down detector, the online store of ecommerce giant suffered an outage that began early Monday morning around 7 am. Amazon said that the company was working to resolve the issue.
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