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For the unaware, Twitter has been working to add some nifty features to its platform for the past few months. This includes features such as a new “Undo Tweet” button and a new “Reader Mode”. However, the company is reportedly aiming to bundle these features in its Twitter Blue subscription service, which was first discovered by reverse app engineer Jane Manchun Wong. Before today, there was no official word on the Twitter Blue service from the company....

You might not necessarily exhaust the daily data quota during the weekdays (Monday to Friday). While the unused data usually just gets expired, you can now use them on weekends with no additional cost. This will come in handy for several use-cases, be it your weekend binge-watch sessions or when you’re downloading a new game’s update. Vi’s new weekend data rollover offer is valid from the 19th of October (today) to January 17, 2021....

These are the Funtouch OS 13 Eligible Phones Both Vivo and iQOO have revealed the list of smartphones that are eligible for the beta update of Funtouch OS 13. The stable version is expected “over a period of time.” Check out the list below to know more. Vivo Funtouch OS 13 Eligible Devices November 2022 Vivo X80Vivo X70 Pro, X70 Pro+Vivo V25, V25 ProVivo V23, V23e 5GVivo T1, T1 Pro 5GVivo Y75 5GVivo y35Vivo Y22, Y22s...

Vivo X80 Series Now Coming to India Vivo has announced that the Vivo X80 series, which consists of the X80 and the X80 Pro, will be launched on May 18 at 12 pm. The Vivo X80 series will be available to buy via Flipkart, as confirmed via a dedicated microsite. Here’s the date you’ve all been waiting for! It’s time to block 18th of this month in your calendars for the much awaited launch of the vivo X80 series....

For the uninitiated, the disappearing message feature will automatically delete the WhatsApp message after seven days. However, there are a lot of caveats involved in the implementation, which might not be ideal for everyone. For starters, WhatsApp notes that the message preview for disappearing messages might appear in the notification shade until the user opens the app. In addition, if you quote a disappearing message in the chat, the quoted text will remain in the chat after seven days, which contradicts the purpose....

Windows 12 Could Release Sooner Than Expected A report by Windows Central points to some sources, which suggest that Microsoft could release Windows 12 in 2024, which will be after three years since the release of Windows 11 in 2021. This will happen while keeping the current Windows 11 up-to-date with new features. It appears like a shift in its strategy as Microsoft had earlier moved away from a three-year cycle it used to follow before until 2015 when Windows 10 was released....

Now Use Discord Voice Chats on Xbox Discord voice chats are now available for those who are part of the Xbox Insiders and will work with the Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles. This functionality will be widely available for all people later this year. The process involves a few steps but these are a bit confusing. You are first required to connect your Xbox and Discord accounts and this needs to be even if you have done this before in the past....

In an official announcement, Xiaomi says that it has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary to operate the smart EV business. The company will initially invest RMB 10 billion (~$1.5 billion) into this business. A total of US$10 billion has also been earmarked to be poured into the development of Xiaomi’s EV over the course of the next 10 years. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun will also serve as the CEO of the smart EV business....

YouTube Gets Another TikTok-like Feature YouTube’s Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan recently took to Twitter to announce the new feature. Mohan emphasized the fact that it will make it “easier for users to find live streams on YouTube” while scrolling through multiple videos on the platform. The tweet also includes a GIF showcasing the feature in action. Here’s a look: Really focused making it easier for users to find livestreams on @YouTube so we’re rolling out the Live rings feature on mobile!...

The platform allows creators to add hashtags to their videos, which appear above the video title on their website. They have been around for a long time and it is only now that YouTube has chosen to utilize them. Clicking on a hashtag will now take you to a dedicated page that displays videos marked with that hashtag. “Starting today, anyone clicking on a specific hashtag on YouTube, either on the desktop or mobile app, will see a new dedicated page that only contains videos with the hashtag, which are sorted to keep the best videos at the top,” said Team YouTube in an official forum post....

I don’t know about you but when I think of Ironman, my mind instantly pictures Robert Downey Jr.’s face in the flashy suit. However, seeing that the game’s characters have different faces was pretty disappointing. Now, it turns out that I am not the only one who had a weird feeling not seeing Chris Hemsworth as the Thor or Mark Ruffalo as the lovable green monster, Hulk in the game....

Now, if you are unaware, Zee5 is one of the popular OTT platforms in India that offers various shows and movies including original productions that are exclusively available on the platform. The streaming platform gained massive popularity, along with Netflix and others, during the Coronavirus-led lockdown. Moreover, the company even launched a new TikTok-like platform for India, following the app bans by the Indian government. The Mumbai-based platform was established on February 14, 2018, and it recently celebrated its three-year anniversary in the market....

According to the tipster, ‘Origin OS’ stands for ‘Original OS’ and will be a significant improvement over Funtouch. He further claimed that it will offer one of the best custom Android experiences currently available, but we’ll believe it when we see it. The report comes almost a year after the company suspended plans to replace/ rebrand Funtouch OS with JoviOS. As of now, there’s no further information about the so-called Origin OS, including a possible release date....

Reports of Google services facing outages have poured in from India, Czech Republic, Europe, and parts of the US. Down Detector is currently flooded with red spikes for a myriad of services, including Search YouTube TV, Stadia, Nest, YouTube Music, and a lot more. You can see the same in the screenshot right here: It’s only Google Search that is currently working for me. YouTube, Play Store, G Suite (now known as Google Workspace), my Google Home Mini, and even Google Meet is down....

The Hover Auto-masking Object Selection tool is powered by Adobe’s Sensei AI. It uses the software’s AI capabilities to determine the edges of an object and allows users to select them in Photoshop with a single click of their mouse button. Furthermore, Adobe states that objects selected using the hover tool or any other object selection tool “are now more accurate and preserve more details in the edges of a selection....

New Jio Prepaid Plans Prices Detailed Jio’s Rs 75 plan is now priced at Rs 91. It offers 3GB of data, unlimited calls, and 50 SMSs for 28 days. One thing worth noting is that even though there’s an increase in price, the Rs 91 is still the cheapest plan when compared with the Rs 99 Airtel and Vi plans. It also offers more benefits than them. The Rs 129 plan is now Rs 155 and offers 2GB of data, unlimited calls, and 300 SMSs for 28 days....

Airtel Rs 399, Rs 839 Prepaid Plans: Details As part of the Rs 399 recharge plan, Airtel will offer unlimited local and STD calls, 2.5GB of daily data, and up to 100 SMS per day. The bundle will also provide customers with 3 months of Disney+ Hotstar subscription for free and access to a plethora of movies, TV shows, and live TV content. The Rs 839 plan is similar to the Rs 399 plan and comes bundled with the free three-month subscription for Disney+ Hotstar....

The two bicycles: AMD Custom Cruiser Bike and AMD Custom Mountain Bike are currently on sale on the fan store of AMD. These come in white or black frames with a pair of 26-inch wheels and AMD stickers. There is also a version of the custom mountain bike that comes with black frames and a pair of cool orange wheels. Now, coming to bikes, they are pretty basic, considering the existence of the $3,999 “Superstrata” bike that we saw earlier....

Now, it is not unusual for Apple to report such stats for its iPhones as the devices often top the charts in terms of sales numbers. Models like the iPhone X, iPhone XR, iPhone 11, and the 2nd-gen iPhone SE have been on top of the selling charts in several quarters of the past years. And the fact that 9 out of the top 10 devices that were activated in the holiday season were iPhones clearly shows Apple’s dominance in its home market....

iOS 14 On iOS 14, the App Library de-clutters the homescreen by slotting all apps into their respective categories as determined by the system. It also comes with better spam filtering, support for ‘Indian English’ and support for Devanagari email IDs. The latest version of iOS also allows users to set their own default browser and email client in what must be the biggest change in Apple’s iPhone operating system in years....