TECHNOLOGY
Chrome allows users to manage their permissions to websites
In an upcoming release, Google will also add an option to delete the site from your browsing history in Chrome. "With the updated site safety controls, we've made it easier to keep track of which site has permission to what information. Simply tap the lock icon on the left side of the Chrome address bar to open the updated panel, which shows what permissions you've granted for that particular site,"
Instagram users can now restrict, turn off sensitive comments
The new ‘Sensitive Content Control' feature gives Instagram users an ability to turn off comments or restrict someone from interacting with them. "This new feature gives you control over sensitive content. You can decide to leave things as they are or you can adjust the Sensitive Content Control to see more or less of some types of sensitive content," Instagram said in a statement on Tuesday.
Samsung says 'get ready to unfold' on Aug 11 with new devices
"Get ready to unfold. August 11th at 10AM ET / 7AM PT," Samsung said in a teaser. The event will be streamlined virtual. Samsung is expected to unveil latest foldable smartphones with lower price tags compared with its predecessors. The company is also expected to unveil, a Galaxy FE phone, two Galaxy Watches and a set of new Galaxy Buds. Galaxy Z Fold3 might come with support for the S Pen Pro.
Vivo among top 5 global smartphone brands in Q2: Report
According to market research firm Canalys, Vivo has been ranked fifth in global smartphone shipments with a market share of 10 per cent in the second quarter of 2021, up 27 per cent year on year. As of now, Vivo has branched out its sales network across more than 50 countries and regions and has more than 400 million users worldwide.
Japan-based Fujitsu unveils 2 laptops in India
Both the laptops are powered by the latest 11th Gen Intel Core processors and will be available on Amazon from July 26. "Consumers are now increasing their demands for machines that are ultra-portable and can be used in more than one way, at anytime and anywhere," Takeshi Okuma, CEO, Fujitsu Client Computing Limited (FCCL), said in a statement.
Skylightz Gaming to invest $150k in Indian esports talents
The capital invested by Skylightz Gaming will be used in equipping Indian players with updated devices, boot camps and studios for post-production purposes and practices. Besides, they are looking forward to assimilating a team of energetic gaming professionals, who will be trained to compete in magnanimous world gaming tournaments, it added.
Apple brings Spatial, Lossless Audio to India, on Android very soon
Apple Music is also making its catalog of more than 75 million songs available to its subscribers in Lossless Audio in India. Apple Music is also making its catalog of more than 75 million songs available to its subscribers in Lossless Audio in India. To start listening to Lossless Audio, subscribers using the latest version of Apple Music can turn it on in Settings, then Music and Audio Quality.
Redmi Note 10T 5G unveiled in India in two storage variants
The introductory price for the 4GB+64GB variant is Rs 13,999 and Rs 15,999 for 6GB+128GB variant. It will be available on both online and offline platforms from July 26. The Redmi Note 10T 5G comes powered with a Dimensity 700 chipset and features an immersive 90Hz 6.5-inch AdaptiveSync DotDisplay coupled with a capable 48MP camera setup.
Snapchat will allow putting Bitmoji 3D on profile
With more than 200 million people using Bitmoji every day, Snapchatters will soon be able to browse from over 1,200 combinations of body poses, facial expressions, gestures and backgrounds to further personalise their digital avatars, the company said in a statement.
Twitter Beta now lets users log in with Google Account
Google Account integration with Twitter is definitely long overdue, with the social media platform similarly working on Apple Account sign-in for those on the iOS side of the fence, reports 9To5Google. The new integration allows users to log in or create an account with existing details, therefore bypassing the need to fill in basic information of the user.
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