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Google looks like it’s getting ready to bring back a fan-favorite feature in its Messages app: the YouTube miniplayer. After quietly pulling the plug on it last year, the company seems to be rethinking things, aiming for a smoother way to share and watch videos right inside your chats. The YouTube miniplayer let you play videos without ever leaving Messages without any app-switching or interruptions. First introduced in 2022, it vanished in 2024 with zero fanfare. Instead of watching videos in-line chatters were bumped out to the YouTube app. The reaction to its removal last year was a mixed bag. Some…
‘Made in India’ smartphone shipments grew 6 percent year-on-year (YoY) in 2024, according to claims by a market research firm. Samsung and Vivo dominated the market with the most market share. Meanwhile, the former, along with Apple, accounted for a combined 94 percent of the total smartphone exports from the country, benefitting from the government’s PLI (Production-Linked Incentive) scheme. Meanwhile, Dixon emerged as India’s top manufacturer of smartphones and feature phones, registering a 39 percent YoY growth.Growth of ‘Made in India’ Smartphone ShipmentsAccording to Counterpoint Research’s ‘Make in India’ Service, Samsung retained its spot from last year as the top smartphone manufacturer of…
You’re probably going to have to wait a while before you start seeing smartwatch deals on the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra, but if you’ve got a wearable device that you’re willing to let go, you may want to check out how much you can get for it from Samsung’s enhanced trade-in credit program. There’s a chance for up to $325 off the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra, which would halve its original price of $650 to $325. Click the button below to see how much your device might be worth. Why you should buy the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra We described…
Vivo Y39 5G, which was unveiled in Malaysia in February, may launch in India soon. While there hasn’t been any official details regarding the launch, a recent report has suggested the expected price of the Indian variant of the smartphone as well as some of its key features. It will likely be similar to its Malaysian counterpart, that is powered by Qualcomm’s 4nm octa-core Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC paired with 8GB of RAM. Notably, it is the same chipset that the preceding Vivo Y38 5G carries.Vivo Y39 5G Price in India, Colour Options (Expected)The Vivo Y39 5G will likely be priced at Rs.…
Bloodborne is still considered one of the best games FromSoftware has ever made, but the studio hasn’t given it much love since launch. We’re still left hoping for a PC port, remaster, or sequel to bring us back to that world. That has left the Soulslike space wide open for faster-paced, Bloodborne-inspired games to fill players’ craving. A couple of years ago, Lies of P did just that. And while Lies of P: Overture is coming soon, another Souslike that Bloodborne fans should keep on their radar this summer is coming. That would be Wuchang: Fallen Feathers. I went hands-on with…
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip FE is expected to arrive later this year as an affordable clamshell-style foldable phone. The purported foldable from Samsung has been spotted on a Chinese certification website, which suggests it could be launched in China soon. The listing for the handset also reveals the specifications of the power adapter for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Flip FE. As per recent reports, the smartphone is expected to debut with Samsung’s Exynos 2500 chipset and a design that resembles the Galaxy Z Flip 6.Samsung Galaxy Z Flip FE Details Spotted on 3C WebsiteA listing for a Samsung smartphone…
Table of Contents Table of Contents In the beginning, there was overhype Then there were none Return of the melt Missing ROP flops GPU jam tomorrow No last-gen AMD’s ambitions The waiting game Nvidia has had some less-than-stellar graphics card launches over the years. Its RTX 2000-series was poorly received, with little interest in the flagship features of the time, and the RTX 40-series hardly blew us away. But the RTX 50-series has been something else entirely. It’s the worst GPU launch I can remember in a long time. If you’ve been following along, the latest is that the RTX…
Updated: 21 March 2025 18:22 IST Itel Unicorn Max was launched in India on Friday. The smartwatch comes with a circular 1.43-inch AMOLED screen with 1,000nits peak brightness level and Always-On Display support. It supports Bluetooth calling and several health monitoring features like heart rate, blood oxygen level and sleep tracking. The watch with a stainless steel metal frame is equipped with thre…
Samsung is expected to release its highly anticipated One UI 7 update worldwide starting the week of April 7. However, there has been some debate about the exact timing and locations of the rollout. A new development has added to the confusion regarding the specific release dates. According to SamMobile, Samsung has quietly pulled the One UI 7 launch date in the U.S. from its news portal. Subsequently, it also changed the language on its Australia Newsroom portal and perhaps others. Instead, it says the official rollout “will start from April.” At least for now, exact dates remain for news…
Apple is actively hiring employees across various divisions in India, according to a report. The Cupertino company has been manufacturing iPhone models in India since 2017, and it is looking to diversify manufacturing of products and strengthen its supply chain resilience, by reducing its dependence on China. Apple is reportedly recruiting for roles in multiple cities in India, ahead of plans to begin producing the iPad and its AirPods truly wireless stereo (TWS) headset in the country.Apple Looking to Hire Employees in Four CitiesSeveral new job listings on Apple’s website, spotted by Moneycontrol, reveal that the company is looking to…