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WhatsApp launches 'View Once' that deletes photos, videos once seen
For added privacy, you can now send photos and videos that disappear from your WhatsApp chat after the recipient has opened them once. "Media will not be saved to the recipient's Photos or Gallery. Once you send a view once photo or video, you won't be able to view it again," WhatApp said in a statement on Tuesday. The feature has been rolled out to everyone starting this week.
Samsung slips to 2nd spot in European smartphone market in Q2
Samsung made up a market share of 24 percent in the April-June period after shipping 12 million smartphones to Europe, down 7 percent from a year earlier, according to a report from market researcher Strategy Analytics. The South Korean tech giant was the only player among the top five smartphone suppliers in Europe to see an on-year decline in shipments.
realme unveils magnetic wireless charging solution
The company said that the solution includes the 50W magnetic wireless charger, realme Flash, the first Android smartphone that supports magnetic wireless charging and several other magnetic charging accessories. realme aims to be a pioneer in the magnetic wireless charging ecosystem, the company said in a statement.
Dell unveils two new laptops in India
The Alienware m15 R5 starts at Rs 1,34,990 and the Alienware m15 R6 at Rs 1,59,990. Both the models are available for purchase on Dell.com. With support for the AMD Ryzen R7-5800 H-Series Mobile Processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series Laptop GPUs, the Alienware m15 R5 is the first Alienware notebook engineered with AMD processors and NVIDIA graphics, suitable for creation and entertainment, the company said in a statement.
Redmi forays into laptop category in India with 2 devices
"Featuring the latest 11th Gen Intel Core processors, premium design and superior performance, these laptops are perfect options for those seeking solutions to support their modern working/learning style. We hope that our consumers and fans love using it as much as we have enjoyed the journey of creating these powerful laptops," Raghu Reddy, Chief Business Officer, Mi India, said in a statement.
realme GT 5G to shake up premium segment in India: Madhav Sheth
"We're now set to disrupt the premium segment with a true flagship experience. This quarter, we will be introducing our flagship killer series in the Indian market -- the realme GT 5G series. It is crafted to be the ultimate device and embodies sheer speed, master design, and cutting-edge technology," Madhav Sheth, Vice President, realme and CEO, realme India and Europe, told IANS.
Epic, Spotify support bill designed to curb app store operators
The bill seeks to ban app market operators from forcing certain payment systems on developers by unfairly using their position. The bill, which would be the first of its kind globally if voted into law, currently awaits further review by the Legislation and Judiciary Committee before being handed off for a wider vote by the National Assembly.Mark Buse, Match Group's senior vice president and a founding member of the Coalition for App Fairness.
Windows 365 now available for business, enterprise users
The company said that Windows 365 introduces a new way to experience Windows 10 or Windows 11 (when it's generally available later this calendar year) for all types of workers, from interns and contractors to software developers and industrial designers. "Windows 365 takes the operating system to the Microsoft Cloud, securely streaming the full Windows experience -- including all your apps, data and settings.
Twitter now supports Apple, Google sign-in options
The company on its support page on the platform wrote that it is now adding the option to log in from Google and Apple ID. "Sign on with ease and start scrolling your timeline," the micro-blogging platform tweeted on Monday. "Now, when you log in or sign up to join the conversation on Twitter, you have the option to use Your Google Account on the app and on web (Or) your Apple ID on iOS and soon on web," it added.
Canon India launches new printers for small offices
With water-resistant, fast printing and flexible paper handling, the new printers are designed to combine productivity and laser printer-like efficiency and enable users to increase business productivity. "India has been one of the most important markets for Canon's printing business, having received a huge acceptance for our ink tank printers amongst all customers," Manabu Yamazaki, President and CEO, Canon India, said in a statement.
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