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What is Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) ?

With the rise in the number of devices using Internet, the current IPv 4 is bursting at the seams. The world is now switching to IPv6 to accommodate billions of addresses.

Let us know more about IPv6:

About three decades ago, computers were limited to government institutions and universities. They were bulky and expensive. Over the years, the advancement in technology has made them small, affordable and obviously ubiquitous. They are in billions now. And their numbers are swelling as we talk.

Internet Protocol, or IP in short, manages the huge traffic of information between these billions of devices. It attaches an “electronic return address” to all online….read more

Facebook Messenger rolls out ‘Split Payments’ feature in US

Meta-owned Facebook Messenger is also introducing voice message recording controls and a mode for sending disappearing messages

Meta-owned Facebook Messenger has announced new features, including Split Payments on the platform for iOS and Android users in the US.

The company said it is also introducing voice message recording controls and a mode for sending disappearing messages.

“Split Payments is now available in the US on…read more

Apple working on realityOS for its upcoming AR/VR headset

The AR/VR headset is reportedly expected to run a new operating system, previously referred to as “rOS”, which stands for Reality Operating System

Apple is reportedly planning to launch its AR/VR headset sometime in late 2022 or 2023 and now a new references to “realityOS”, the AR/VR operating system that may run the headset have been found in App Store upload logs.

The AR/VR headset is expected to run a new operating system, previously referred to as “rOS”, which stands for Reality Operating System, reports MacRumors.

The upcoming headset would likely not be aimed at…read more

OPPO Reno 7 Pro 5G : Full phone specification

The OPPO Reno 7 Pro offers a brilliant design language, feature-rich operating system with tons of options for customisation, and several value-added features for improved everyday experience

OPPO is known for its camera-centric innovations in smartphones. There, however, is one more thing this Chinese smartphone maker does not always get enough credit for, and that is its smartphones’ design language. Look at newly launched smartphone in the Reno series, OPPO Reno 7 Pro 5G.

It is touted by the company as a camera-centric smartphone, but there is more to it than meets the eyes. It has a fresh new design, feature-rich operating system with tons of options for customisation and personalisation, and several value-added features for improved everyday experience.

Click here to read Full phone specifications

Apple might unveil first 5G supported low-cost iPhone SE in march

According to The Verge, a reliable source for Apple rumours has provided the news, and also divulged that the company is targeting March 8 for a spring event to show off these gadgets

American tech giant Apple might be planning to reveal a new low-cost iPhone SE with 5G, as well as a refreshed iPad Air that adds a new CPU and 5G for cellular-equipped models.

According to The Verge, a reliable source for Apple rumours has provided the news, and also divulged that the company is targeting March 8 for a spring event to show off these gadgets.

Rumours of an update for the iPhone SE have been…read more

Amazon hikes Prime membership fees in US

For the holiday quarter, the company earned $14.3 billion, double its net income from a year earlier.

Amazon.com Inc on Thursday said it was raising the price of its annual U.S. Prime subscriptions by 17%, as it looks to offset higher costs for shipping and wages that it expects to persist this year.

Shares rose as much as 17% in extended trade as Amazon also beat profit expectations for the holiday season. If shares increase on Friday by that much, it would be the stock’s biggest percentage gain since October 2009 and grow founder Jeff Bezos’ wealth by about $20 billion.

For the holiday quarter, Amazon earned $14.3 billion, double its net income from a…read more

YouTube Shorts hit 5 trillion all-time views

The Google-owned video streaming giant on Tuesday said that this is helping its creator community reach newer and bigger audiences

YouTube Shorts, a TikTok-like short form video app, has hit 5 trillion all-time views and has over 15 billion views each day globally, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said during the company’s earnings call.

The Google-owned video streaming giant on Tuesday said that this is helping its creator community reach newer and bigger audiences.

“We are also seeing exciting momentum at YouTube. YouTube Shorts continues to drive significant engagement. We just hit 5 trillion all-time views and have over 15 billion views…read more

Twitter testing new feature to allow users to post longer messages

Jane Manchun Wong, known for finding experimental features within apps, discovered the existence of a ‘Twitter Articles’ tab, reports Engadget

Twitter is reportedly working on a new feature that would cater to the needs of those who want to share their thoughts on the micro-blogging site in one lengthy article.

Jane Manchun Wong, known for finding experimental features within apps, discovered the existence of a “Twitter Articles” tab, reports Engadget.

The name itself signifies a long-form format for the social network that has long only allowed people to post bite-sized text messages, but its exact nature is…read more

6 Reasons that Meta is in Trouble

The company formerly known as Facebook has hit major turbulence as it suffered its biggest one-day wipeout ever.

Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, suffered its biggest one-day wipeout ever on Thursday as its stock plummeted 26 percent and its market value plunged by more than $230 billion.

Its crash followed a dismal earnings report on Wednesday, when Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive, laid out how the company was navigating a tricky transition from social networking toward the so-called virtual world of the metaverse. On Thursday, a company spokesman reiterated statements from its earnings announcement and declined to comment further.

Here are six reasons that Meta is in a difficult spot.

User growth has hit a ceiling.

The salad days of Facebook’s wild user growth are over.

Even though the company on Wednesday recorded modest gains in new users across its so-called family of apps — which includes…read more

Coolpad Cool 5 review: Decent budget smartphone with not-so-good imaging

Business Standard took the Coolpad Cool 5 out for a spin to test how it fares on key parameters.

Technology news: Chinese cell phone producer Coolpad as of late propelled the Coolpad Cool 5 cell phone in India at a cost of Rs 7,999. The telephone comes in slope blue and 12 PM blue hues. Business Standard took the telephone out for a turn to test how it passages on key parameters. Here are the discoveries:

Design and display

With its slight bezel and dewdrop screen, Coolpad Cool 5 shakes the standard plan of spending plan cell phone these days. It has a polished back with dark shade converging into the violet, which looks great however is powerless to unique finger impression marks. You get a plastic case inside the case, on the off chance that you settle on it. Aside from that, the telephone has a unique mark scanner and a 13 megapixel (MP)+2 MP double camera, alongside a LED glimmer opened on the upper left back.

Forthright is a 6.22-inches HD+ screen with 1520 x 720 pixels goals and a perspective proportion of 19:9 with great review edges. The presentation is energetic and splendid enough even…read more