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…
Employer’s contribution to PF over Rs. 7.5 lakh set to be taxed
NEW DELHI: In a move that will make saving in pension funds less lucrative for high-salaried individuals, the government has proposed a cap of Rs. 7.5 lakh for the annual tax-free contribution an employer can make on behalf of an employee in all such instruments combined. Under the existing provision, employer contribution exceeding Rs. 1.5 lakh in a year under recognised provident funds like EPF or funds of exempted establishments…
Samsung Galaxy S20 series faces another issue and this time it’s GPS lock
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…
Work from Home Broadband Plans: BSNL Introduces Free of Cost Plan With 5GB Daily Data
State-run BSNL always stays ahead of other operators in the broadband segment. In its view to contain the spread of Coronavirus and to encourage more users to opt for ‘Work from Home,’ the ISP has introduced a new ‘Work@Home’ broadband plan at free of cost. Yes, you heard it right. BSNL’s Work@Home is being offered to all the users for free across all the circles, including Andaman & Nicobar circle….
Here’s What Will Happen to All the Unsold BS-IV Vehicles After April 1 in India
We are a couple of weeks away from the implementation of the new BS-VI norms in India. After skipping BS-V emission norms, the Government will be implementing the new norms within three years after it introduced the BS-IV norms in 2017. Such a huge shift has indeed put a lot of pressure on the manufacturers to shell out huge amounts of money in order to make their product portfolio compliant…
Booked Indian Railways ticket? Here is how to check your PNR status through SMS
Booking an Indian Railways ticket could be a task in itself. There are times when you have to book the tickets months in advance to get confirmed births. In case you fail to do so, then know that ticket status requires constant attention for update. There is a chance that you might end up in a situation where you have to catch a train but aren’t able to check the…
Apple Days sale on Amazon: Discounts on iPhone XR, XS, iPhone 11, and Apple Watch
Apple iPhone XR 128GB variant is currently available at Rs 50,900, down from its usual selling price of Rs 54,900. Amazon is currently running its Apple Days sale, under which it is offering customers a number of deals and discounts on Apple products until March 21. The company is offering deals on products like iPhones, MacBooks, Apple Watch and more. Apart from discounts, the company is also offering customers additional…
Google removes this feature from Hangouts for Android
NEW DELHI: Tech giant Google has removed the ability to share location on Google Hangouts for Android. The location-sharing feature available in Google Hangouts was very basic and was also not capable of providing realtime tracking just like Google Maps. Users were able to access the feature which was placed under the text filed in a conversation next to stickers. Users just have to search and then send map locations…
RBI issues new rules for Debit/ credit cards
New Delhi: The new rules for debit and credit cards to increase security and reduce frauds kick in from Monday. In January, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had issued new rules to improve user convenience and increase the security of card transactions. These rules will help in curbing the misuse of debit and credit cards. RBI has directed banks to allow only domestic card transactions at ATMs and PoS…
Here’s all you need to know How to file a Consumer Complaint online
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…
Income Tax Refund: Why you must respond to outstanding tax demand online
If you are waiting for the income tax refund and not yet received it, there could be an outstanding tax demand from the income tax department. If any tax refund is due, the refund will be adjusted against the outstanding demand. Currently, in order to speed up the processing, the tax refunds up to Rs 5,000 are being issued without adjustment of outstanding demand. However, in the case of higher…
GST query: Vendors on e-commerce platforms get notices
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…