• Thu. Dec 26th ,2024

Mobile

Samsung pledges 5 years of security updates for some of its flagships

While being at the top in terms of providing timely software updates for its smartphones, Samsung has reportedly amplified its offerings further. The South Korean electronics giants has now announced that it plans to offer five years of security patches to some of its existing and older Android flag

EA acquires Golf Clash maker Playdemic from Warner Bros. for $1.4Bn

American video game company EA has reportedly announced the acquisition of Playdemic, maker of Golf Clash, from multinational mass media firm WarnerMedia for $1.4 billion. According to the company, it is planning to utilize Playdemic’s experience to develop future mobile games and is inclined

Apple witnesses huge sales in China despite plunging smartphone market

Apple sold around 58.55 million units globally during the first quarter of 2021. Apple’s shares were trading at USD 130.36 with a rise of 0.16%. American multinational conglomerate Apple Inc. has reportedly witnessed a rise in iPhone sales in China despite the declining smartphone market.

Prominent dating apps to offer COVID vaccination stickers to UK users

After the introduction of vaccine badges to dating apps in the U.S. in May, UK online daters will also be able to add a badge to their profiles showing that they have been vaccinated against Covid or are supporting the jab drive. However, there is no way to verify whether the users displaying the ba

Twitter Spaces will soon have a dedicated central tab on the mobile app

The popular social networking service Twitter Inc. is reportedly planning to redesign its app to make space for Twitter Spaces, a Clubhouse-like audio chat room feature. Although an update was released recently, only 500 iOS users from the original Spaces beta test will be able to see the new featur

Google, Jio working on developing affordable phones: CEO Sundar Pichai

Google CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly said that the tech giant is working closely with Mumbai-based telecommunications company Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited to build inexpensive smartphones for the Indian market. For the record, Google had bought a 7.7% share in Jio Platforms for around USD 4.6 milli

Social media bigwigs wooed by secret Ad agency to slur Pfizer vaccine

French social media influencers with a large audience have claimed to have been approached by a mysterious advertising agency which offered to pay a lucrative sum if they agreed to slander Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine with fake negative stories. Léo Grasset, the renowned French YouTuber,

Snapchat records over 500M active users amid pandemic-driven surge

Renowned social networking platform Snapchat has reportedly announced that it has recorded more than 500 million monthly active users with increased growth across several parts of the world. Snapchat, which has reportedly widened its offerings beyond the disappearing messages feature, did not revea

Clubhouse to roll out new Android app across more countries this week

Following the launch of its Android app a week ago, social audio platform Clubhouse has reportedly announced its plans to roll out its app in more countries in the upcoming week. Credible sources have confirmed that the app will be introduced in Japan, Brazil, and Russia on Tuesday, Nigeria, and Ind