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World's 1st 5G augmented reality glasses to arrive in South Korea for $590

The world's first 5G-based augmented reality (AR) glasses made by LG Uplus Corp., a major South Korean telecom firm, will appear on the shelves in the country for $590 on August 21

Users in India can create virtual visiting cards on Google Search

The India-first feature, which has been in testing for a couple of years, will allow users to create a virtual visiting card on Google Search, and highlight their existing website or social profiles

Samsung rolls out 'Made in India' privacy app for Galaxy A71, Galaxy A51

"The AltZLife feature will be available to the existing as well as new users of Galaxy A71 and Galaxy A51 through a software update on August 10, 2020," Samsung said in a statement

Chinese phone maker to launch Realme C15, Realme C12 soon in India

Chinese smartphone maker Realme is planning to launch more C-series phones called Realme C15 and C12 in India soon.

Microsoft's upcoming gaming console likely to be called Xbox Series S

Microsoft will reportedly unveil the console in late August

Samsung introduces 'AltZLife' private mode on Galaxy A71, A51: How it works

The AltZLife feature creates a secondary private space on the phone, accessible through authentication process that is different from the one required to unlock the phone - according to Samsung

Paytm launches portable Android-based POS device for Rs 499 a month

Paytm launched an Android-based, pocked-sized point of sale device that is enabled with integrated billing software, camera for QR scanning and supports 4G SIM cards Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.

Toshiba announces exit from laptop business, sells Dynabook shares to Sharp

The company earlier sold the 80.1 per cent stake to Sharp in 2018

Twitter is working on new module for 'retweet with comment' feature: Report

In May, Twitter announced it is testing a new feature where it will show retweets with comments in a separate column or bar alongside the current retweet counter

OPPO Watch goes on sale today: Why you should consider this smartwatch

The Watch series comes in 46mm and 41mm variants

ITI, Ilantus Technologies sign MoU to provide cyber security solutions

ITI Limited said it signed MoU with Ilantus Technologies to deliver identity and IAM solution to government agencies, defence and PSUs to address concerns of cyber threats in the country

Facebook makes key Instagram security tool Pysa available to users

Pysa is a security-focused tool built on top of Facebook's type checker for Python called Pyre

Play ShareChat videos in WhatsApp soon on iOS, Android (Ld) smartphones

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature to allow ShareChat users to play videos within its main app via the picture-in-picture (PIP) mode

PUBG's 90fps graphic mode arrives on OnePlus smartphones for a limited time

Users worldwide (except Mainland China, Japan and Korea) will be able to exclusively access the 90fps option till September 6

Apple dominated India's premium smartphone segment with 48.8% share in Q2

The iPhone 11 and iPhone XR together accounted for 28 per cent shipments in this segment in Q2, said the IDC report

Apple iPhone 12 camera lens supplier facing quality issues: Report

Apple is expected to launch four new iPhones under the iPhone 12 series and a report suggests that one of the camera lens suppliers for upcoming non-Pro iPhone 12 models is facing quality issues

Aid TikTok deal talks, Microsoft to infuse $100 mn in desi app ShareChat

Amid all the brouhaha over the Microsoft-TikTok deal talks, the Satya Nadella-run enterprise is all set to invest about $100 million in the home-grown regional language social media app ShareChat

OPPO Watch series goes on sale from August 10, price starts at Rs 14,990

The OPPO Watch's 46mm variant will be available in black and glossy gold colours, and the 41mm variant will be available in black, pink gold, and silver mist colours

India smartphone market set to recover in festive season, says IDC

After a steep decline of over 50% in Q2, the India smartphone market is set for a gradual recovery in the second half as the country enters the festive season, the IDC India said on Friday

Microsoft says xCloud gaming not coming to iOS on Sept 15, blames Apple

Microsofts xCloud streaming game service along with Xbox Game Pass will not arrive on the iOS devices on September 15 and the company has blamed Apples App Store restrictions for this.