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With most employees working from home due to the coronavirus lockdown, Google has shared a few Gmail tips to make your life easier. As Google celebrates 16 years of Gmail, it tweeted, “#16yearsofGmail or 16 days of WFH – we don’t know which feels longer. Stay on top of your to-dos, with these helpful tips #WFH #Gmail”. Google has added several new features to Gmail recently to make the interface…

Fitbit launched its first product after Google announced it is buying the company last November. Fitbit Charge 4 fitness tracker and it comes with a built-in GPS, a feature that was absent in its predecessors. Fitbit Charge 4 is priced at $129 which roughly translates to Rs 10,000. The fitness tracker is going on sale first in the US starting today. Fitbit Charge 4 customers will also get an extended…

Tata Sky Broadband users will soon get a landline connection free of cost. The company has teased the offer on its official website and indicated that the broadband users will get unlimited calling benefits and data. Tata Sky Broadband’s rival Airtel Xstream Fibre and Reliance JioFiber are also providing landline services to their subscribers. The tagline of the teaser that has been put up on the company’s site reads, “Stream…

iPadOS 13.4 adds full trackpad and mouse. Here’s how to use. Apple has released iPadOS 13.4 for the iPad. This is a major update, bringing support for a trackpad and mouse. Other than that, the update also brings a number of new features including iCloud Drive folder sharing, new Memoji stickers, and support for universal purchases between iPhone, iPad, and Mac. But, of course, the highlight of iPadOS 13.4 is…

In times of remote working and video conferencing, it is important to have a platform that is accessible on both web as well as mobile. Google Duo is one of Google’s own software for audio and video calling that can be used on your phone and your laptop. Duo is fairly easy to use and supports group video calling with up to four participants. How to Setup Google Duo on…

OnePlus announced plans to launch its own mobile payments service called OnePlus Pay back in September last year. OnePlus’ digital wallet and mobile payments solution has now gone official. However, the OnePlus Pay service is limited to the Chinese market as of now, and is exclusive to the company’s latest smartphones – the OnePlus 7T and OnePlus 7T Pro. The NFC-based OnePlus Pay mobile payments service is currently being rolled…

Google has launched a new Camera Go app for its Android Go platform, which is used on entry-level devices. It brings features like Portrait mode to these smartphones, which typically come with limited specifications. Android Go was launched around two years ago as a stripped-down version of Android, which does consume many resources and could run on minimum hardware. The Camera Go app has been launched alongside HMD Global’s new…

In a growing list of problems pertaining to Samsung’s Galaxy S20 series smartphones is the latest GPS lock issue that has affected some Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G and Galaxy S20+ users, but likely also covers the Galaxy S20. Several owners of Galaxy S20 phones are reporting the issue on Reddit, Twitter, and the Samsung forums that their devices are unable to get a hold of their location until after a…

There may be times when you, as a consumer, may not be satisfied with the product of a certain brand or the services received from your favourite brand or company. You may feel cheated in terms of product quality, service offered. However, despite the frustration of having been taken for a ride,an unsatisfied customer, at times may not even report the same. In that case, you can definitely seek redressal…

Hundreds of online vendors selling goods on e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart have received notices from the GST authorities to explain the differences in sales numbers reported by the e-commerce operators when they collected tax at source (TCS) and the sales reported by the sellers in their monthly return GST-3B. Large-scale evasion is suspected as taxpayers seem to have under-reported sales and paid lower taxes in self-declared returns. The…

Disney+ content is now available to Indian users via Hotstar. A quick search on Hotstar showed all popular Disney+ series such as The Mandalorian and The World According to Jeff Goldblum are now available on the app. The catalogue also includes old Disney content. Disney+ launched in November last year amid a growing competition in the OTT space dominated by the likes of Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. Disney+ had…

Apple has announced a new free repair programme for some iPad Air models. Apple authorized service providers worldwide will service eligible devices, free of charge. The company said that under certain circumstances, the screen on a limited number of iPad Air (3rd generation) devices may go blank permanently. Here’s all you need to know about this repair plan, eligible devices and more … Apple repair programme covers third-generation iPad Air…