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The balance can also be used to pay for streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime, and Apple's own services like Apple Arcade and Apple One. (Photo: AFP/File)

Apple's payment methods for app purchases now include UPI, RuPay, Net Banking

This move means that Apple users can now pay using domestic payment systems as well as international payment systems

01 Aug 2021 12:28 PM

Mashable India predicted that if the Snapdragon 898 is to be made on Samsung's 4nm, increased performance and power efficiency will likely get on the cards. (Photo: PTI)

Qualcomm to name its next flagship chipset as Snapdragon 898

A famed tipster now claims that Qualcomm's next flagship SoC would actually be named Snapdragon 898

01 Aug 2021 11:27 AM

A popular website, WABetaInfo, that posts regular updates about new features on WhatsApp, also shared screenshots on Twitter showing how the process will work. (PTI Photo)

WhatsApp to soon allow users transfer chat history from iOS to Android

Users could migrate their chat history from iOS to Android by using a 'Switch to Android' on the App Store

31 Jul 2021 2:53 PM

Amazon has updated the Alexa app on iOS so that users can access the voice assistant right from their home screens via a new widget. (Photo: PTI)

Amazon Alexa app adds 'Ask Alexa' widget to iPhones

The new Ask Alexa widget isn't so much Alexa itself as it is a link directly to the iOS app

30 Jul 2021 3:19 PM

Google has been publishing its Transparency Report since 2010(Photo: PTI/File)

Google removes nearly 1.5 Lakh content peices in May-June in India

The US-based company has made these disclosures as part of compliance with India's IT rules

30 Jul 2021 12:05 PM

Jio's entry-level plans now start at Rs 79 which offers Rs 64 of talk-time and 200MB data. (Photo: AFP/File)

Jio's Rs 75 entry-level plan may gain as Airtel discontinues Rs 49 prepaid offer

Bharti Airtel tweaked its low-end (2G) tariff portfolio by discontinuing entry-level Rs 49 plan for users

29 Jul 2021 3:32 PM

The company did not reveal a timeline for when it might expand to more brands. (Photo: AFP/File)

Twitter in works to add new shopping section for brands

Twitter's 'Shop Module' was launched in the US on Wednesday

29 Jul 2021 1:12 PM

It will roll out new technology aimed at reducing unwanted contact from adults. (Photo: PTI/File)

Instagram to make accounts for users under 16 private by default

For the unversed, only approved followers can see posts and like or comment under private accounts

28 Jul 2021 2:35 PM

Instagram earlier supported Reels up to 30 seconds only. (Photo: AP)

Instagram increases time duration of Reels

Instagram posted a meme on its official Twitter showing the progression of Reels

28 Jul 2021 1:27 PM

Google recently unveiled the information behind this search algorithm with the hope that showing users this information will ultimately lead to finding better results. (AP Photo)

Google to display why it shows search results to users

When a user initiates a Google search, the results that show up will have 3 vertical dots in the upper right-hand corner on the Google page

26 Jul 2021 4:55 PM

WarnerMedia faced significant backlash when it announced earlier this year that its 2021 slate of films would debut under its same-day streaming and theatrical release model. (Photo: AFP)

HBO Max slated to release 10 Warner Bros. titles straight-to-streaming

However, it's not clear which titles these 10 will include

25 Jul 2021 3:14 PM

The sensitivity filter allows people to set limits around how much potentially sensitive content they might see on their 'Explore' page. (Photo: AP)

Instagram's new sensitivity filter is censoring its users work

While posting on both the feed and in Stories, account holders have been warning their followers that the setting is limiting their reach

25 Jul 2021 12:44 PM

There are currently no details on what types of games will actually be available. (Photo: PTI)

Netflix's gaming expansion to start with mobile

The company announced the news on Tuesday as a part of its second-quarter earnings report

22 Jul 2021 3:12 PM

Users on the waitlist will slowly get added to the app in the coming weeks. (Photo: PTI)

Clubhouse opens to everyone, drops invite requirement

Co-founders Paul Davison and Rohan Seth announced on Wednesday that the app is no longer invite-only

22 Jul 2021 3:04 PM

As part of the collaboration, Airtel will deploy Intel's latest 3rd gen Xeon Scalable processors and other components across its network to build a foundation for rolling out wide-scale 5G, mobile edge computing and network slicing. (PTI Photo)

Airtel, Intel announce collaboration for 5G technology in India

Bharti Airtel and other telecom operators are at present conducting 5G trials in select cities across India

21 Jul 2021 6:13 PM

Snapchat profiles to feature full-body 3D Bitmojis, backgrounds

Snapchatters will be able to match their 3D Bitmoji to their every mood

21 Jul 2021 12:38 PM

Adobe has been fairly quick to get updates out the door for its biggest apps. (Photo: AFP)

Adobe launches Apple M1 support for Premiere Pro

Apple released its first computers with M1 chips in November

21 Jul 2021 12:22 PM

The new design introduces a new feature called the 'New call' button positioned on the home screen. (Photo: duo.google.com)

Google revamps user interface design for Duo

Mashable has learnt from an XDADevelopers report that the app's home screen is now going to be different

20 Jul 2021 2:45 PM

Joinable calls will still be end-to-end encrypted. (Photo: AFP)

WhatsApp to let users join group calls after they start

This new feature means you'll be able to join a call with your friends and family when you're ready

20 Jul 2021 12:54 PM

Now, just like Google's stored cards, PayPal integrations, Amazon Pay, and others, Facebook Pay is opening itself up for use in transactions with participating retailers. (Photo: PTI)

Facebook's payment system will extend to online retailers in August

Facebook launched its payments system for use across the main site, as well as WhatsApp and Instagram

17 Jul 2021 4:15 PM

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