Hyderabad: Some of the trending stories of the week are:-
1. Features of Android 11 rolled out by Google. New Emojis added
With a focus on managing your conversations and privacy, Google rolled out the much-anticipated Android 11 that comes with features like location privacy for employees, built-in screen recording, and more. New Emojis Added. Read More.
2. OPPO launched ColorOS 11 globally
Users can essentially create their own Always-On Display, theme, and wallpaper, as well as fonts, icons, and ringtones. This latest upgrade also enhances stock Android’s Dark Mode with three colour schemes and levels of contrast. Meanwhile, OPPO Relax 2.0 lets users create their own white noise mix while also offering an extensive and immersive collection of sounds from cities around the world. Read More.
3. Hubble Telescope's image shows colourful stars packed close together
NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have released a stunning image of a globular cluster NGC 1805 captured by Hubble Space Telescope that features thousands of colourful stars packed close together. Read More.
4. Features and Specifications of Redmi 9i. # Big on Entertainment
The Big on Entertainment, the big on Quality, and the Big on Performance, Redmi 9i with MIUI 12 launched in India. Some of the features are, 16.58cms (6.53) Full-HD,13MP AI camera, MediaTek Helio G25 chipset MediaTek Helio G25 chipset etc. Read More.
5. US customs seize 2,000 OnePlus Buds as 'counterfeit' Apple AirPods
In an awkward situation, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has seized 2,000 so-called counterfeit Apple AirPods coming from Hong Kong and valued at $398,000, which are actually legitimate OnePlus Buds which are similar like Apple AirPods. Read More.
6. Apple unveils Watch Series 6, Watch SE, iPad Air (2020), iPad 8th Gen & Apple One Service
Apple in a ‘Time Flies’ Event on September 15 announced the launch of Watch SE, Watch Series 6, iPad Air, 8th generation iPad, and Apple One new service. Read More.
7. Ubisoft Forward September 2020 Recap
Ubisoft previewed more upcoming titles and details on its fall lineup, including a far better check out Immortals Fenyx Rising, the return of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game, and the announcement of new games like Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake and the massively multiplayer Riders Republic. Read More.
8. Digital-native insurer ACKO raises $60mn in new funding round
Home-grown digital-native insurer ACKO said it had raised $60 million (approximately Rs 441 crore) in a round of funding led by Munich Re Ventures. Read More.
9.Nokia launched 4 new affordable phones in India
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones launched four new phones in India ahead of the festive season. The four new phones are the Nokia C3, Nokia 5.3, Nokia 125 and Nokia 150. Read More.
10.Features and Specifications of Huawei MatePad Pro 5G. Rethink Creativity
Huawei MatePad Pro 5G is powered by the Kirin 820 chipset. Some of its features are; it runs on EMUI 10.1 based on Android 10, has 8 MP front and back camera, etc. Read More.
11. WhatsApp, Telegram messengers are extremely insecure: Study
Popular mobile messengers like WhatsApp expose personal data via discovery services that allow users to find contacts based on phone numbers from their address book, say, researchers. Read More.
12. Facebook joins Ray-Ban maker to launch smart glasses in 2021
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that the company would launch a pair of smart glasses next year in partnership with EssilorLuxottica, the makers of eyewear from Oakley and Ray-Ban to Armani, Versace and more. Read More.
13. Apple brings first online store to India by September 23
Apple is launching its first exclusive branded online store in India on September 23 just ahead of the festive season. Read More.
