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Twitter rebrands its Android app to 'X'
With X, users can "post content for the world to see and join public conversations" and "stay up to date on breaking news", it added. Users can also go live with Spaces for audio or stream live video, and communicate privately with Direct Messages. Moreover, they can subscribe to Blue subscription to expand their reach, get a blue checkmark, and more.
Twitter tells brands to spend $1K per month or lose 'gold' tick: Report
The news was first reported by The Wall Street Journal. According to the report, to keep the gold checkmark indicating that the account belongs to a verified brand, brands must have spent at least $1,000 on ads in the previous 30 days or $6,000 in the previous 180 days.
Honor 90 arriving in India in mid-September for nearly Rs 45K
According to sources, the 6.7-inch smartphone that will revive the brand in India, will be available in both offline and online mode. It will house industry-leading 200MP triple rear camera with AI mode. There will be a 50MP selfie camera in Honor 40 device. The battery is expected to be around 4900mAh. The device will also offer 4K video recording with 10X digital zoom.
Twitter seizes @x handle without warning or paying owner
The owner of the @x Twitter handle confirmed that the company took over the account, telling him the handle is the property of X, reports TechCrunch, citing sources. The account had previously belonged to Gene X Hwang of the corporate photography and videography studio Orange Photography.
AstroTalk has democratised online astrology services in India: Founder
AstroTalk, which made astrology services more accessible via app and is the world's largest astrology platform, let users chat with trusted and verified astrologers through its app. Its founder, Puneet Gupta, started AstroTalk in October 2017 and within a span of few years, it became the market leader.
realme C53 revolutionises entry-level smartphones with Unisoc T612 chipset
This demographic is not only performance-oriented but also seeks smartphones that offer a differentiated experience. While many aspects contribute to a smartphone's performance, one that often goes unnoticed is the chipset. The chipset's architecture, speed, and efficiency play a crucial role in determining the device's overall speed, multitasking capabilities, and battery life.
Global foldable smartphone shipments to cross 100 mn by 2027: Report
According to Counterpoint Research, global foldable smartphone shipments are projected to reach 101.5 million in 2027 from 78.6 million in 2026. "At the moment, foldables remain niche. But it is an important segment for brands looking to maintain leadership in innovation and a premium market presence," said Research Director Tom Kang.
Apple considering release of foldable iPad in future: Report
According to the preview of an upcoming report from DigiTimes, Apple is interested in expanding its foldable technology efforts beyond smartphones and into the tablet market. "Apple, who is rumoured to have been working on foldable smartphones for several years, reportedly is considering extending the effort to the tablet sector," as per the preview.
Pre-booking for 'Make in India' foldables begins in India with cool pricing, attractive offers
While Galaxy Z Flip5 (8GB+256GB) will be available for Rs 99,999 and 8GB+512GB variant for Rs 109,999, Galaxy Z Fold5 (12GB+256GB) will cost Rs 154,999, the 12GB+512GB model will come for Rs 164,999 and the 12GB+1TB variant will be available for Rs 184,999.
Samsung unlocks new era of foldables, launches new Galaxy watch, tablets
While Galaxy Z Fold5 will be available in Icy Blue, Phantom Black, and Cream 36 colours, Galaxy Z Flip5 will come in Mint, Graphite, Cream, and Lavender 34 finishes. Fold5 will be available in 8GB+512GB and 8GB+256GB internal storages with a 3,700mAh battery. It runs on Android 13 (One UI 5.1.1) operating system.
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