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New Aadhaar App Explained: What It Is, Key Features, How to Download, and More
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Aadhaar is a 12-digit number issued to each individual by the UIDAI. It is a crucial document that is required to access several government-linked benefits and schemes. While the government issues a physical Aadhaar card to all holders, its digital copy streamlines the authentication process and cuts down on the use of physical documents.And one of...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google's Identity Check Security Feature Will Arrive on More Phones With Android 16: Report
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Written by David Delima
Google's Android 16 update will reportedly expand its Identity Check security feature, currently on select Samsung and Pixel phones, to more Android devices. This feature safeguards user data and Google accounts upon phone theft by requiring biometric authentication for critical setting changes. The feature is similar to Apple's Stolen Device Prote...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Rolling Out Android's Identity Check Feature to Samsung Galaxy S25 Series, Eligible Pixel Phones, More
- Friday January 24, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google is bringing Android’s Identity Check feature to several smartphones. It is confirmed to roll out to select Pixel and Samsung Galaxy smartphones initially. It will later be released to handsets from other competing original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that run on Android operating systems.
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www.gadgets360.com
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iQOO Z9 Turbo+ With MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC, 6,400mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
- Tuesday September 24, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
iQOO Z9 Turbo+ has been launched in China. The smartphone comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC paired with a Q1 gaming chipset, up to 16GB of RAM and a 6,400mAh battery with 80W wired fast charging support. The phone sports a 6.78-inch 1.5K display, a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit and a 16-megapixel front camera sensor.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Introduces Support for Passkeys on Android, Enables Face or Fingerprint-Based Logins
- Tuesday October 17, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp passkey support is now available on Android bringing support for logging back in to an account using biometric authentication. Users on Android smartphones will now be able to use their phone's built-in face or fingerprint recognition feature to log back in to their account with a passkey that can be securely synced across their devices.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Passkey Support Reportedly Rolling Out to Beta Testers on Android: How It Works
- Wednesday September 20, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp beta has added support for a new feature that will allow users to log in to their accounts using facial recognition or fingerprint recognition on their smartphone. The messaging service will soon allow users to create passkeys on their device which can be used to securely log in to an account using biometric authentication.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Poco C55 India Launch Date Set for February 21, to Be Sold via Flipkart: All Details
- Saturday February 18, 2023
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Poco C55 will debut in India on February 21. The company previously teased the upcoming Poco C55 smartphone in a short promotional video. The Poco C55 was tipped to make its debut as a rebranded Redmi 12C, which debuted in China in January.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Could Feature Biometric Face Unlock, eSIM MEP: Report
- Friday September 30, 2022
- Written by Sheldon Pinto, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
A new leak stemming from Google’s own Play Developer Console, has reportedly revealed two near features that may arrive on Google’s soon to be launched Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro smartphones. This includes a new eSIM MEP feature and bringing back face unlock, which has been missing on Pixel devices launched after the Pixel 4 and the Pixel 4 XL.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Rolls Out Android 13 for Pixel Smartphones; Fixes Issues With the Fingerprint Scanner: All Details
- Tuesday August 16, 2022
- Dhruv Raghav
Google announced on Monday that it has started rolling out the stable version of the Android 13 for the Pixel smartphones. The update brings a long list of fixes for apps, biometrics, user interface, and connectivity. The update is said to be rolled out to more smartphones from other brands later this year.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Moto G62 5G With Snapdragon 480 Plus SoC, Triple Cameras Launched: Specifications
- Thursday June 9, 2022
- David Delima
Moto G62 5G has been launched by the company in Brazil as the company’s newest G-series smartphone. The 5G capable handset is powered by a Snaodragon 480 Plus SoC, and comes with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of inbuilt storage. The smartphone features a 6.5-inch IPS display and comes with a 50-megapixel triple camera setup, along with a 16-megapixel self...
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www.gadgets360.com
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New Aadhaar App Explained: What It Is, Key Features, How to Download, and More
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Aadhaar is a 12-digit number issued to each individual by the UIDAI. It is a crucial document that is required to access several government-linked benefits and schemes. While the government issues a physical Aadhaar card to all holders, its digital copy streamlines the authentication process and cuts down on the use of physical documents.And one of...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google's Identity Check Security Feature Will Arrive on More Phones With Android 16: Report
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Written by David Delima
Google's Android 16 update will reportedly expand its Identity Check security feature, currently on select Samsung and Pixel phones, to more Android devices. This feature safeguards user data and Google accounts upon phone theft by requiring biometric authentication for critical setting changes. The feature is similar to Apple's Stolen Device Prote...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Rolling Out Android's Identity Check Feature to Samsung Galaxy S25 Series, Eligible Pixel Phones, More
- Friday January 24, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google is bringing Android’s Identity Check feature to several smartphones. It is confirmed to roll out to select Pixel and Samsung Galaxy smartphones initially. It will later be released to handsets from other competing original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that run on Android operating systems.
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www.gadgets360.com
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iQOO Z9 Turbo+ With MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC, 6,400mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
- Tuesday September 24, 2024
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
iQOO Z9 Turbo+ has been launched in China. The smartphone comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC paired with a Q1 gaming chipset, up to 16GB of RAM and a 6,400mAh battery with 80W wired fast charging support. The phone sports a 6.78-inch 1.5K display, a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit and a 16-megapixel front camera sensor.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Introduces Support for Passkeys on Android, Enables Face or Fingerprint-Based Logins
- Tuesday October 17, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp passkey support is now available on Android bringing support for logging back in to an account using biometric authentication. Users on Android smartphones will now be able to use their phone's built-in face or fingerprint recognition feature to log back in to their account with a passkey that can be securely synced across their devices.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Passkey Support Reportedly Rolling Out to Beta Testers on Android: How It Works
- Wednesday September 20, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp beta has added support for a new feature that will allow users to log in to their accounts using facial recognition or fingerprint recognition on their smartphone. The messaging service will soon allow users to create passkeys on their device which can be used to securely log in to an account using biometric authentication.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Poco C55 India Launch Date Set for February 21, to Be Sold via Flipkart: All Details
- Saturday February 18, 2023
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Poco C55 will debut in India on February 21. The company previously teased the upcoming Poco C55 smartphone in a short promotional video. The Poco C55 was tipped to make its debut as a rebranded Redmi 12C, which debuted in China in January.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Could Feature Biometric Face Unlock, eSIM MEP: Report
- Friday September 30, 2022
- Written by Sheldon Pinto, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
A new leak stemming from Google’s own Play Developer Console, has reportedly revealed two near features that may arrive on Google’s soon to be launched Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro smartphones. This includes a new eSIM MEP feature and bringing back face unlock, which has been missing on Pixel devices launched after the Pixel 4 and the Pixel 4 XL.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Rolls Out Android 13 for Pixel Smartphones; Fixes Issues With the Fingerprint Scanner: All Details
- Tuesday August 16, 2022
- Dhruv Raghav
Google announced on Monday that it has started rolling out the stable version of the Android 13 for the Pixel smartphones. The update brings a long list of fixes for apps, biometrics, user interface, and connectivity. The update is said to be rolled out to more smartphones from other brands later this year.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Moto G62 5G With Snapdragon 480 Plus SoC, Triple Cameras Launched: Specifications
- Thursday June 9, 2022
- David Delima
Moto G62 5G has been launched by the company in Brazil as the company’s newest G-series smartphone. The 5G capable handset is powered by a Snaodragon 480 Plus SoC, and comes with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of inbuilt storage. The smartphone features a 6.5-inch IPS display and comes with a 50-megapixel triple camera setup, along with a 16-megapixel self...
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www.gadgets360.com