The company announced the new service recently to offer an easy, at-home shopping experience to its customers. So, starting today, you can simply send a WhatsApp text containing the name of the current Indian state you are in, along with the pin code of your location to +91-9871502777. You will then receive a call back from the nearest retail store selling Oppo products. The move is to secure the company’s long-term Omni-channel shopping strategy to support offline retailers and partners selling Oppo products through an online initiative....

YouTube Premium and Music Annual Subscription Plan The annual YouTube Premium and Music plan, as spotted by 9to5Google, was added a few weeks ago. The new annual plan is now live for those who are subscribing for the first time. Although the annual plan comes at a discounted price as a promotional offer, it is only available for a limited time. The YouTube Premium annual plan, which comes at Rs 1,159, is much less than the Individual plan that comes at Rs 129/ month in India....

YouTube recently announced the feature on its YouTube test features and experiments community thread. The company says that the new timed comments feature “allows you to view comments timed to the exact moment you’re watching in a video.” From what we understand, this feature will let users view comments that contain timestamps from the current video using the ‘Timed Beta’ sorting option for the comments. This way, users will be able to quickly see who scrolled down to make a certain comment at a time certain in the video....

YouTube Mobile App Now Syncs with the YouTube TV App YouTube recently shared an official blog post to announce the new feature that allows users to seamlessly connect their Android and iOS device to the YouTube TV app. With this, the YouTube app on smartphones will be synced with the YouTube TV app and will let users comment, subscribe, or like a video on the TV via their smartphones in real-time....

Redmi K50i 5G Specifications The device has a triple-camera setup on the back with a 64MP main camera. It also has an 8MP ultrawide camera and a 2MP macro sensor. For selfies, the phone has a 16MP front camera. Redmi K50i will boot Android 12-based MIUI 13 out of the box. The phone is 8.8mm thick and weighs about 200 grams. Redmi K50i 5G Pricing Not only the specs, but The listing also revealed the price of the highest variant of the Redmi K50i 5G smartphone....

Downdetector and Twitter are flooded with reports of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp being down at the moment across the globe. You might be seeing a “This site can’t be reached” error message while trying to visit Facebook or Instagram on desktop. You can see the spike in the number of error reports on Downdetector in the image below: Facebook and WhatsApp are aware of the downtime and are currently investigating the issue....

First reported by Reuters, Xiaomi has been put on a blacklist of companies that have ties with the Chinese military. This blacklist is different and should not be confused with the US Commerce Department’s Entity List, which includes telecom equipment maker Huawei, ZTE, and others. The Trump Administration recently added popular drone maker DJI to the list as well. What does this mean for Xiaomi? Will it not be able to license Android like Huawei?...

Watch these funniest ever Dubsmash videos: 1. Even Animals know how to Dubsmash. 2. A Duet Dubsmash which happens to be hilarious. 3. If you are a girl, express your feelings in a manly voice. It’s super fun. 4. Dubsmash on the stairs. Funny! 5. Two and a half men Dubsmash. Creatively Done! 6. This Dubsmash video is done with perfection. Hats off to this guy! 7. It comes out as a surprise but Celebrities like Hugh Jackman is also a Dubsmash fan....

Adobe Project Morpheus Detailed Dubbed as Project Morpheus, the tool uses Adobe’s Sensei AI to add significant changes to the expressions of a subject in an image or a video. For instance, if you are not smiling in an image or even a video, you can use Project Morpheus to add a smile to your face. You can even adjust the element to make yourself smile more or less in the image or video....

Galaxy Tab A8: Specs and Features The Galaxy Tab A8 comes with a 10.5-inch TFT display with a screen resolution of 1,920 x 1,200 pixels and an aspect ratio of 16:10. There are slim bezels to improve the viewing experience, although, it is relatively thick when compared to the Galaxy S7 tablet lineup. The tablet is powered by an octa-core processor and comes with a 10% increased CPU and GPU performance as compared to the predecessor (Snapdragon 662)....

While AMD did not go too deep into the technical jargon about these new graphics cards, we do finally have the specifications of all three of the new GPUs that Team Red is offering, thanks to AMD and courtesy of AnandTech. AMD Big Navi (RX 6000 Series) Specifications The biggest baddest GPU from AMD till now is the RX 6900 XT which is aimed straight at the RTX 3090 from Nvidia....

Among Us: New Features First up, the game now has a new anonymous voting mode. All of the votes during the meeting will be displayed in gray as opposed to your character’s color in the game. This will make it really difficult to discern who all have voted to kick a certain player – especially when everyone is confused between two players. The second and most crucial change could be the new task bar modes....

Apple to Cut iPhone 14 Orders A recent report by DigiTimes suggests that Apple might cut the iPhone 14 production units by 10%. Earlier, the company was expected to produce 90 million units. The mass production for the iPhone 14 series has already begun. Although, it was earlier speculated to be delayed. The reason for this is said to be TSMC. It is revealed that the whole issue started when TSMC was required to adjust orders for its three major clients, which includes Apple too....

The report (via Business Insider) reveals that Apple clocked a 29% year-on-year (YoY) increase in revenue, which now sits at Rs. 13,755.8 crore (~$1.85 billion) in FY2020. The revenue figure stood at Rs. 10,673 crore (~$1.44 billion) last year. If you think this is impressive, wait until you see the profit figure for FY20. Apple witnessed a multifold increase in profits, raking in Rs. 926.2 crore (~$124.8 million) in this fiscal year....

Apple to Ditches Samsung for TSMC’s New 5G Chips According to a report by the Taiwanese publication Economic Daily News, TSMC surpassed Samsung with its advanced manufacturing process for 5G radio frequency (RF) chips. As a result, the Taiwanese semiconductor giant was able to acquire all orders for Apple’s 5G chips that will feature on the iPhone 14 series. As per market analysts, the new 5G chipsets from TSMC use the company’s 6nm process....

The Apple Music TV service kicked off Monday with a video countdown of the 100 most-streamed songs on Apple Music in the US. On Thursday, October 22, the service will air music videos of various Bruce Springsteen songs to coincide with the launch of The Boss’s upcoming album, ‘Letter to You’. The ‘All Day Bruce Takeover’ event will also feature an interview with Springsteen and a special livestream fan event....

Apple Patents Gaming Controllers for iPhone/ iPad According to recent reports by Patently Apple, Apple is working on several kinds of dedicated gaming accessories for mobile devices. The company filed a couple of patents that detail three kinds of gaming controllers that you can attach to iPhones and iPads. In the first patent, which has been filed in the US, Apple detailed different gaming controllers that will magnetically attach to an iPhone and iPad and include smart foldable carrying cases....

iOS 15.5 Released: What’s New? iOS 15.5 isn’t a major update with a lot of new features. It is mainly about a few changes here and there, along with bug fixes. The update brings enhancements to the Apple Cash card, which now allows users to send and request money in the Wallet app using their card. However, this is a region-specific feature and is only available in the US. There’s also a new setting for the Podcasts app, which will limit the podcasts being saved on an iPhone and automatically delete the existing ones to easily manage iPhone storage....

Apple’s First 2022 Event to Take Place in March A report by Bloomberg reveals that Apple is prepping for a March 8 event to launch a bunch of products we mentioned above. It is said that the event will “kick off a potentially record-setting year for product launches.” However, there are chances that the launch date might shift due to possible changes or production issues. The event, as expected will be virtual, owing to the ongoing COVID-19 situation....

Arm Immortalis-G715 GPU: Specs and Features Arm Immortalis-G715 GPU is meant to provide an ‘ultimate gaming experience’ with support for AAA games. It offers features like hardware ray tracing, which offers a realistic gaming experience with real lighting and shadows. This, however, can take a toll on the SoC. The Immortalis-G715 only used 4% of the shader core area and can deliver a 300% improved performance through hardware acceleration. There’s also support for Variable Rate Shading and a New Execution Engine....