BSNL Rs 2399 prepaid plan giving 425 days validity until December 31, check all annual plans

Government-owned telco Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been giving 425 days validity with one of its long-term prepaid plans. No other telco is currently giving validity to users beyond 365 days. The prepaid plan priced at Rs 2399 previously gave 365 days validity but the telco extended it by 60 days. The offer…

Omicron effect? Apple pauses return to office plan, will give bonus to people working from home

Apple doesn’t want its employees to return to the office by February 1. Amid rising concern about the new Covid-19 variant, Apple has decided to push back its corporate return-to-office deadline. Earlier, Apple had asked its employees to return to the office by February 1 but now the Cupertino-giant doesn’t seem to…

MIUI 13 features leak hint at small widgets, sidebar, infinity scroll and more

The latest iteration of Xiaomi’s custom ROM, the MIUI 13 is expected to be unveiled later this month alongside Xiaomi’s flagship smartphone, the Xiaomi 12. This new iteration of the custom ROM will be the sequel to the MIUI 12. The MIUI 13 official logo has now leaked. While this is hardly special news,…

Google rewards Rs 3.5 lakh to India’s Rony Das for reporting bug in Android

Google has rewarded India’s Rony Das for discovering and reporting a bug in the Android Foreground Services, which hackers could exploit easily to make their way into the phone and access personal information. Das, who belongs to Assam, received $5,000, which is roughly Rs 3.5 lakh, as a reward prize from Google…

NFT gaming platform Vulcan Forged refunds users after $140 million hack

Play-to-earn non fungible token (NFT) platform Vulcan Forged said on Tuesday it has refunded over $140 million (Rs 1,062 crore approx.) worth of cryptocurrency to all investors, a day after the platform was compromised. An NFT is essentially a digital file that comes with ownership rights. Anything in digital format…

Vivo Wireless Sport Lite neckband launched at Rs 1,999

Vivo, the popular Chinese smartphone brand has launched its new wireless sport lite neckband earphones in India. The Wireless Sport Lite enhances the user experience with superior and smart features to provide exceptional audio quality. The smart neckband is priced at Rs. 1,999. It will be available across the Vivo…

Flipkart’s Shopsy to start offering groceries in 700 cities including Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and more

Flipkart’s social commerce app Shopsy announced that it has offered groceries in over 700 cities. A new grocery category has been added to the Shopsy app. The app will cater to consumers in close to 700 cities spanning over 5800 pincodes. The company said in a statement that the Shopsy app will host over 6000…

Jio retains highest download speed in November, Vi leads in upload speed

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released its My Speed data for the month of November 2021. Jio retained its top position in terms of download speed with 24.1 megabits per second (Mbps) among the 4G service providers in November. Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) maintained its leadership in terms of 4G…

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra dummy shows five camera lenses in a completely new design

Samsung is expected to launch its Galaxy S22 series by late January or early February next year. The hype around the flagship Android smartphones, however, has already reached heights and smartphone enthusiasts around the globe are vying to get the first look at the phones. A new video satiates this curiosity, with…

PUBG: New State to offer players Chicken Medals as compensation for delay in update: Key details

PUBG New State’s scheduled December maintenance and subsequent update have been delayed yet again, with the developers citing continuous delay in the app review as the reason. PUBG New State was set to receive a major update on December 9, but the maintenance routine has been pushed back a couple of times now.…