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In addition to showing you what’s popular, Google also helps you find the best prices and places to buy from to make last-minute gifting easy.
Ahead of the holidays, Google has made its shopping microsite, Google Shopping 100, live for everyone.
Google Shopping 100 is a list of trending products on Google search in the US to help you buy what others are buying. The list showcases products across categories, ages, and interests, the official blog notes.
In addition to showing you what’s popular, Google also helps you find the best prices and places to buy from to make last-minute gifting easy.
Users will be able to attach emails to other emails in Gmail without having to download them first
You no longer have to forward multiple emails with Gmail‘s latest update that lets you send email as an attachment.
As the official blog notes, users will be able to attach emails to other emails in Gmail without having to download them first. To insert emails in a new thread, simply drag and drop them into the draft window.
You can also insert emails by selecting the emails and then ‘Forward as attachment’ from the overflow menu. The feature is being rolled out gradually and users will know the availability when they see the forward as attachment option.
The Amazfit GTR 47 version is equipped with 24 days battery life with 1.39-inch AMOLED display while 42 version supports 12 days battery life with 1.2-inch AMOLED display
Xiaomi-backed wearable brand Huami on Tuesday launched Amazfit GTR 47mm Titanium version and 42 mm Glitter Edition smartwatch in India.
The 47.2mm (Titanium) and 42.6mm (Glitter edition) are priced at Rs 14,999 and Rs 12,999 respectively, will be available on Flipkart.
“With the launch of Amazfit GTR 47 Titanium and GTR 42 Glitter edition, we are setting the pace of revolution in the category and establishing a strong foothold in the smart wearable market. We aim to make our product line accessible to the masses across the fitness and fashion segment,” Mark Mao, Vice President of Overseas Business, Huami, said in a statement.
The Amazfit GTR 47 version is equipped with 24 days battery life…read more
The Wi-Fi calling will let Airtel users make use of the Wi-Fi network in their homes to make calls using VoIP, instead of relying on cellular connectivity
Technology news: Airtel has launched Wi-Fi calling after testing it for months, but for now it will work only on Airtel Xstream Fiber and on select smartphones.
The Wi-Fi calling is being rolled out for prepaid and postpaid subscribers across the country, according to Airtel here on Tuesday. “It is currently available in Delhi NCR and will be gradually rolled out across India,” it said.
The Wi-Fi calling will let Airtel users make use of the Wi-Fi network in their homes to make calls using VoIP, instead of relying on cellular connectivity. There will be no extra charge for calls made over Airtel Wi-Fi calling and the application consumes minimal data.
Reliance Jio is also working on a similar feature and is expected to…read more
Most budget smartphones in the market at present are not sluggish or ugly. Instead, they seem to be a shadow of premium smartphones in terms of utility and features.
Listing the five best budget smartphones priced below Rs 10,000 launched in 2019:
1. Realme 3
Launched in March, the Realme 3 was the company’s first product to introduce a gradient design profile, besides the diamond-cut which had been part of the Realme smartphone family since inception.
A successor to the Realme 2, the Realme 3 brought several upgrades, including better camera modules, a powerful processor and the company’s Google Android Pie operating system-based user interface. It was with the Realme 3 that the company further cemented its place in the budget smartphone segment otherwise dominated by Xiaomi. Phone specifications
2.Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
The Redmi Note 7 was the first smartphone launched in India by Xiaomi this year, along with the Redmi Note 7 Pro. The Redmi Note 7 had midrange specifications and features, but its competitive pricing gave it the budget smartphone tag and made it one of the best product in that segment in 2019.
Unlike most budget phones, the Redmi Note 7 boasts a Gorilla Glass 5 construction, screen with fullHD+ resolution, fast-charge support. Phone specifications
3.Samsung Galaxy M10s
The year 2019 has been a busy one for Samsung. It has launched smartphones across price bands at regular intervals to stay competitive. At the beginning of the year, the company introduced the millennial-centric M-series and A-series smartphones. As the year progressed, it also quickly refreshed the line-ups by bringing in new and relevant upgrades.
A successor to the Galaxy M10, the Galaxy M10s boasts a super AMOLED screen, which most other phones in the budget segment lack.
Besides, it has a very useful dual-camera set-up on its back, featuring a combination of bright primary sensor and an ultra-wide sensor. Moreover, it comes with 15W fast charger inside the box. Phone specifications
4.Vivo U10
VVivo this year introduced in India its millennial-centric U-series of smartphones with the launch of the Vivo U10. For a budget smartphone, the U10 has a lot to offer, including a triple-camera set-up on the back, a high-capacity battery with 18W fast-charge support, a capable processor and multiple RAM and storage configurations.
At the time of its launch, it was the only budget smartphone capable of challenging even some of the midrange phones. Phone specifications
5.Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
The latest product in Xiaomi’s Redmi Note series, the Redmi Note 8 smartphone brought many minor but relevant upgrades to the Redmi Note 7 and Redmi Note 7S. Like its predecessors, the Note 8 has a durable glass build with a Gorilla Glass 5 protection, screen with fullHD+ resolution, and a high-capacity battery.
It also got a fast charger inside the box, quad cameras on the back, 48MP primary camera sensor, self-cleaning loudspeaker. At its price, the Redmi Note 8 is one of the most feature-rich budget phone. Phone specifications
From versatile multiple-camera modules to optical zoom and macro lens, smartphone makers explored and experimented with a lot of new things to complement the imaging competence of their products in 2019.
Listing the best five camera-centric smartphones of the year 2019 based on their imaging capabilities:
1. Apple iPhone 11 Pro
With every iteration, the iPhone has got better in its photography and videography capabilities. This phone brought a versatile 12-megapixel triple-camera set-up of a wide-angle sensor, an ultra-wide sensor, and a telephoto lens. Apple added some new features, modes, and settings that made the iPhone 11 Pro stand out with regard to imaging capabilities. (Price & Specs)
2. Huawei P30 Pro
The company’s 2019 P-series flagship, the Huawei P30 Pro, was an imaging powerhouse that cut no corners in providing the best photography and videography experience. It was this phone that also introduced 5x optical, 10x hybrid lossless and 50x zoom (digital) capabilities to smartphones. (Price & Specs)
3. Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus
This phone was the first in Samsung’s Galaxy S-series to boast a triple-camera module on the back, and a dual camera set-up on the front. Also, the rear camera had a dedicated telephoto lens for 2x optical zoom and an ultra-wide lens for landscape photography. What’s more, the phone was an industry-first product that could record videos in the HDR10+ format, which optimises contrast and color of each scene for dynamic HDR meta detailing. (Price & Specs)
4. Google Pixel 3a
This phone did not have a multiple-sensor camera module, but its single-sensor camera was powered by Google’s imaging algorithms, which made photography convenient and fun. This was one of the camera phones that could take perfect portraits with enhanced bokeh effect (background blur) for a clear distinction between background and the object. (Price & Specs)
5. Oppo Reno 10x Zoom
This was the only smartphone other than the Huawei P30 Pro to bring a periscope telephoto lens capable of 5x optical zoom, 10x lossless zoom and 50x digital zoom. Besides, its triple-camera set-up on the back featured a high-resolution primary sensor with quad Bayer technology and optically stabilised lenses, besides an ultra-wide-angle lens for landscape photography. Other than that, the phone also had a shark-fin-inspired front camera module (featuring a 16MP sensor of f/2.0 aperture) which came out from the top. (Price & Specs)
Voter psychological profiles were built to determine political enthusiasm, political orientation, frequency in voting and consistency in voting for the same political party
Technology news: A recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) order holding US based Cambridge Analytica guilty of “deceptive practices to harvest personal information from tens of millions of Facebook users for voter profiling and targeting” has shed new light on the business of psychological profiling aimed at predicting voter behaviour. The Commission’s order spells in great detail the technicalities, business and potential impact of voter profiling on election results.
How did the Cambridge Analytica model work?
The now bankrupt firm’s chief Alexander Nix primarily relied on new research that was done in University of Cambridge that used Facebook profile information to predict an individual’s personality according to the OCEAN scale. The OCEAN scale also known as the five big personality traits measures an individual’s personality on five counts – openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism. Researchers had developed an algorithm that used an individual’s Facebook likes to predict their personality traits – the more the likes a…read more
RCI is a free tool for newsmakers to identify which articles are the most popular among its readers
Google is revealing another device for news distributers to help improve content with the utilization of constant information.
The new element called drifting themes sits inside the Realtime Content Insights (RCI) device. It gives distributers will all the more continuous information from Google Trends, the official blog notes.
RCI is a free device for newsmakers to recognize which articles are the most prominent among its perusers. With Trending Topics, the point is to all the more likely comprehend perusers’ inclinations and make content as news unfurls.
Users can also see their own summary of 2019 and the last decade by heading to the Spotify Wrapped website or through the main app
Spotify has discharged its year-ender rundown of the most played substance on its sound stage in 2019 and the most recent decade, called Spotify Wrapped.
The most gushed craftsman on Spotify was in 2019 is Post Malone with over 6.5 billion streams far and wide. The second-most-spilled craftsman is 17-year-old Grammy chosen one Billie Eilish. At number three is Ariana Grande, who is likewise the most-gushed female craftsman of the decade.
Spotify likewise watched an extraordinary year for digital broadcast development. The administration presently has more than 500,000 digital broadcast titles accessible. Web recording crowd additionally saw an uptick by more than 50 percent since the beginning of the year.
Clients can likewise observe their very own rundown of 2019 and the most recent decade by going to the Spotify Wrapped site or through the primary application.
Priced at Rs 41,999, the smart television will be available on Flipkart from December 10
Web based business stage Flipkart, in organization with Finnish innovation organization Nokia, on Thursday propelled a 55-inch keen TV. Named Nokia Smart TV, it is a Nokia-marked TV that will be made and overhauled by Flipkart and its subsidiary gatherings.
Estimated at Rs 41,999, the brilliant TV will be accessible on Flipkart from December 10. With respect to the dispatch offers, the organization is offering level 10 percent rebate on prepaid exchanges. In addition, it is additionally offering its total assurance plan – three years guarantee against assembling deformities and incidental harm – at a sponsored cost of Rs 999.
Nokia Smart TV particulars:
The Nokia Smart TV has a 55-inch screen, which the organization professes to utilize a progressed in-plane switch (IPS) board. The screen has 4K goals and supports Dolby Vision. It has a pinnacle splendor of 400 nits, as per the…read more
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