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Truecaller Introduces New Feature to Protect the Entire Family from Call-Based Scams
Truecaller has introduced a new Family Protection feature that lets users create groups of up to five people to manage spam-blocking and safety settings collectively. A designated Family Admin can adjust protection levels, manage blocklists and, on Android, even receive scam-call alerts and end calls remotely. The feature is rolling out in select c...
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Phone Stolen In US Ends Up In China. Here's What Happened Next
The user mentioned that they received a text asking them to remove the device from 'Find my'.
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iQOO 15 Launched With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Three 50-Megapixel Rear Cameras: Price, Specifications
iQOO 15 was launched in China during iQOO's October 2025 hardware launch event. The phone is powered by the latest Snapdragon chipset, paired with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB storage. It is equipped with a 7,000mAh battery, too. This is the first iQOO flagship to support wireless charging. The handset sports a Samsung M14 AMOLED display with up...
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NPCI Enhances UPI Payments with Biometric, Wearable Glass Verification
NPCI and RBI unveiled several initiatives to advance India’s digital payments ecosystem on Tuesday. NPCI launched on-device biometric authentication for UPI, allowing fingerprint or face unlock for transactions up to Rs. 5,000, and Aadhaar-based face authentication for setting or resetting UPI PINs. UPI Lite now supports payments via wearable sma...
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Amazon Sale 2025: Up to 45 Percent on Newly Launched Laptops from Asus, HP, and More Brands
The Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale is now live for Prime members. If a new laptop is what’s on your shopping list this festive season, then the Amazon Great Indian Festival sale offers discounts of up to 45 percent on new launches from top brands like Acer, Dell, HP, and more. Customers can also unlock extra savings with SBI Debit and Credit C...
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Apple MacBook Air M4 Available With Up to Rs 16,000 Discount via Amazon: Check Price, Availability
Apple launched the MacBook Air M4 in India in March 2025 with 13-inch and 15-inch Liquid Retina displays, up to 32GB RAM, and 2TB storage, starting at Rs. 99,900. The 13-inch model with 16GB RAM and 256GB storage is now listed at Rs. 83,990 on Amazon, while the 15-inch variant with a 10-core GPU is priced at Rs. 1,09,990, both nearly Rs. 16,000 low...
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How Earthquake Sensors Turn Some Japanese Vending Machines Into Life-Saving Devices
Being prone to earthquakes and tsunamis, Japan has come up with some truly innovative ideas. Here's how some of its vending machines help during disasters.
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Honor Pad X7 With Snapdragon 680 SoC, 7,020mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
Honor Pad X7 with Snapdragon 680 chipset and up to 6GB of RAM has been launched in Saudi Arabia. It has an 8.7-inch LCD display and a 7,020mAh battery with support for 10W wired charging. It features an 8-megapixel rear camera.
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Beeper Messaging App Updated With On-Device Accounts, Support for End-to-End Encryption
Beeper has been updated with support for on-device connections to WhatsApp, Telegram, Messenger, Instagram, and Google Chat, ensuring end-to-end encryption (E2EE) without relying on Beeper Cloud. The app's core features remain free, but a new Beeper Plus subscription will unlock additional features and customisation options.
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Amazon Introduces Rewards Gold Cashback Program Ahead of Prime Day 2025 Sale
Amazon Pay’s Rewards Gold program offers 5 percent cashback for Prime members and 3 percent for non-Prime users on eligible transactions. The rewards will be unlocked after completing 25 Amazon Pay transactions, including UPI, bill payments, or shopping. Cashback applies to categories like grocery, clothing, travel, food delivery, and apps like O...
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Vivo Y300c With 6,500mAh Battery, 50-Megapixel Dual Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications
Vivo Y300c has been launched in China. The new Vivo Y series phone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, paired with 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage. It is available in three colour options and features a 6.77-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The new Vivo Y300c also gets a 6,500mAh battery with 44W fast charging support.
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Cuttlefish May Communicate Using Tentacle Waves, Study Finds
Cuttlefish are known to use more than color-changing and posture to communicate — new research suggests they wave their tentacles to send signals. Scientists at École Normale Supérieure observed four distinct wave patterns and found cuttlefish respond both visually and through water vibrations. With plans to use AI and robotics to decode these ...
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Lava Shark With 50-Megapixel Rear Camera, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Lava Shark was launched in India on Tuesday. The smartphone is an entry-level offering with an AI-backed 50-megapixel main rear camera sensor. It is powered by a Unisoc T606 chipset paired with up to 8GB of dynamic RAM. The handset runs on Android 14 out-of-the-box and is backed by a 5,000mAh battery. It is equipped with AI imaging features and sup...
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Amazon Great Republic Day Sale 2025: Best Deals on Soundbars
Amazon Great Republic Day Sale 2025 is the e-commerce giant’s first sale event of the year. It kicked off on January 13 and ends on January 19, giving individuals only a few days to get their hands on the products in their wishlist. The sale brings lucrative deals on a wide range of products across consumer electronics categories such as smartpho...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Achieves Closest Sun Flyby Ever on December 24
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will make its closest-ever flyby of the sun on December 24, 2024, passing within 3.8 million miles of the solar surface at a speed of 430,000 mph. This marks the 22nd close encounter of the spacecraft’s mission, which aims to provide unprecedented insights into the sun’s corona and other solar phenomena. Despite extr...
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Truecaller Introduces New Feature to Protect the Entire Family from Call-Based Scams
Truecaller has introduced a new Family Protection feature that lets users create groups of up to five people to manage spam-blocking and safety settings collectively. A designated Family Admin can adjust protection levels, manage blocklists and, on Android, even receive scam-call alerts and end calls remotely. The feature is rolling out in select c...
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Phone Stolen In US Ends Up In China. Here's What Happened Next
The user mentioned that they received a text asking them to remove the device from 'Find my'.
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iQOO 15 Launched With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Three 50-Megapixel Rear Cameras: Price, Specifications
iQOO 15 was launched in China during iQOO's October 2025 hardware launch event. The phone is powered by the latest Snapdragon chipset, paired with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB storage. It is equipped with a 7,000mAh battery, too. This is the first iQOO flagship to support wireless charging. The handset sports a Samsung M14 AMOLED display with up...
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NPCI Enhances UPI Payments with Biometric, Wearable Glass Verification
NPCI and RBI unveiled several initiatives to advance India’s digital payments ecosystem on Tuesday. NPCI launched on-device biometric authentication for UPI, allowing fingerprint or face unlock for transactions up to Rs. 5,000, and Aadhaar-based face authentication for setting or resetting UPI PINs. UPI Lite now supports payments via wearable sma...
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Amazon Sale 2025: Up to 45 Percent on Newly Launched Laptops from Asus, HP, and More Brands
The Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale is now live for Prime members. If a new laptop is what’s on your shopping list this festive season, then the Amazon Great Indian Festival sale offers discounts of up to 45 percent on new launches from top brands like Acer, Dell, HP, and more. Customers can also unlock extra savings with SBI Debit and Credit C...
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Apple MacBook Air M4 Available With Up to Rs 16,000 Discount via Amazon: Check Price, Availability
Apple launched the MacBook Air M4 in India in March 2025 with 13-inch and 15-inch Liquid Retina displays, up to 32GB RAM, and 2TB storage, starting at Rs. 99,900. The 13-inch model with 16GB RAM and 256GB storage is now listed at Rs. 83,990 on Amazon, while the 15-inch variant with a 10-core GPU is priced at Rs. 1,09,990, both nearly Rs. 16,000 low...
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How Earthquake Sensors Turn Some Japanese Vending Machines Into Life-Saving Devices
Being prone to earthquakes and tsunamis, Japan has come up with some truly innovative ideas. Here's how some of its vending machines help during disasters.
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Honor Pad X7 With Snapdragon 680 SoC, 7,020mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
Honor Pad X7 with Snapdragon 680 chipset and up to 6GB of RAM has been launched in Saudi Arabia. It has an 8.7-inch LCD display and a 7,020mAh battery with support for 10W wired charging. It features an 8-megapixel rear camera.
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Beeper Messaging App Updated With On-Device Accounts, Support for End-to-End Encryption
Beeper has been updated with support for on-device connections to WhatsApp, Telegram, Messenger, Instagram, and Google Chat, ensuring end-to-end encryption (E2EE) without relying on Beeper Cloud. The app's core features remain free, but a new Beeper Plus subscription will unlock additional features and customisation options.
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Amazon Introduces Rewards Gold Cashback Program Ahead of Prime Day 2025 Sale
Amazon Pay’s Rewards Gold program offers 5 percent cashback for Prime members and 3 percent for non-Prime users on eligible transactions. The rewards will be unlocked after completing 25 Amazon Pay transactions, including UPI, bill payments, or shopping. Cashback applies to categories like grocery, clothing, travel, food delivery, and apps like O...
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Vivo Y300c With 6,500mAh Battery, 50-Megapixel Dual Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications
Vivo Y300c has been launched in China. The new Vivo Y series phone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, paired with 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage. It is available in three colour options and features a 6.77-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The new Vivo Y300c also gets a 6,500mAh battery with 44W fast charging support.
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Cuttlefish May Communicate Using Tentacle Waves, Study Finds
Cuttlefish are known to use more than color-changing and posture to communicate — new research suggests they wave their tentacles to send signals. Scientists at École Normale Supérieure observed four distinct wave patterns and found cuttlefish respond both visually and through water vibrations. With plans to use AI and robotics to decode these ...
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Lava Shark With 50-Megapixel Rear Camera, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Lava Shark was launched in India on Tuesday. The smartphone is an entry-level offering with an AI-backed 50-megapixel main rear camera sensor. It is powered by a Unisoc T606 chipset paired with up to 8GB of dynamic RAM. The handset runs on Android 14 out-of-the-box and is backed by a 5,000mAh battery. It is equipped with AI imaging features and sup...
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Amazon Great Republic Day Sale 2025: Best Deals on Soundbars
Amazon Great Republic Day Sale 2025 is the e-commerce giant’s first sale event of the year. It kicked off on January 13 and ends on January 19, giving individuals only a few days to get their hands on the products in their wishlist. The sale brings lucrative deals on a wide range of products across consumer electronics categories such as smartpho...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Achieves Closest Sun Flyby Ever on December 24
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will make its closest-ever flyby of the sun on December 24, 2024, passing within 3.8 million miles of the solar surface at a speed of 430,000 mph. This marks the 22nd close encounter of the spacecraft’s mission, which aims to provide unprecedented insights into the sun’s corona and other solar phenomena. Despite extr...
