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Indian Smartphone Market Hit Record High of 50 Million Units in Q3 2020: Canalys Pent-up demand from the lockdown period and the onset of the festive shopping season seemingly helped the Indian smartphone market hit a record high in Q3, 2020. That’s according to latest data fromCanalys, whichclaimsthatsmartphone shipments in India reached an all-time high of 50 million (5 crore) units in Q3 2020, an 8% growth over the same period last year....

iOS 14 Resets Default Email, Browser App Settings After App Updates Apple released the stable version of iOS 14 last month complete with a bunch of improvements and upgrades including the ability addwidgets to the home screen. One of the most talked about change, however, is iOS finally allowing users toset third party apps as their defaultemail and web browsing choices — something that had been missing on iPhones until now....

LG Wing India Launch Set for 28th October While we wereexpectingthe LG Velvet to make its debut in India later this month, the Korean giant has announced that it will launch its newest dual-screen smartphone, LG Wing, in the country. It wasunveiledabout a month ago and has since gone on sale in the US and South Korea. LG seems to have chosen India as the third destination (prior to its Europe release) to show off its latest experimental smartphone....

OnePlus Nord N10 5G Tipped to Offer OnePlus 8T-like Design, Blue Color OnePlus onlyrecently launchedits OnePlus 8T flagship smartphone across the globe. But, if the rumors are to be believed then the Chinese giant is planning tounveilnew Nord mid-range phones later this month. CodenamedBillie, they are rumored to be called Nord N10 5G and Nord N100. And now, we have some information on one of these smartphones. Reputable tipster Max J, who has an excellent record of OnePlus leaks, tweeted out a cryptic picture of the Nord N10 5G....

PayPal Announces Cryptocurrency Service With Support For Bitcoin, Ethereum and More PayPalhas become the latest traditional online payments platform to have embraced cryptocurrencies. The company, on Wednesday, announced a new service that will enable customers to buy, sell and hold bitcoin and other digital currencies in its online wallets. The service, which has just started rolling out, will be available on its website as well as its mobile apps and, can be used as a funding source for purchases at its 26 million merchants worldwide starting early next year....

Quibi is Shutting down After Just Six Months In April this year amidst thecoronaviruspandemic, American film producer Jeffrey Katzenberg and former eBay CEO Meg Whitmanlaunchedshort-form mobile streaming service Quibi. Now, within just six months of operation, thecompany has announced its plans to shut down the service. In an open letter to the brand’s employees, investors, and partners,Quibi said ‘it has considered and exhausted every option available’. The post further mentions how it built a talented team and partnered with creators in Hollywood to produce original content for the platform....

Reliance Jio Revamps JioBrowser and Launches JioPages Web Browser RelianceJiohas revamped its JioBrowser and has released a new version it calls ‘JioPages’. The browser, built on Chromium Blink engine, takes a regional approach andsupports eight Indian languagesnamely Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Bengali. JioPages offers features on-par with leadingmobile web browsers. When you open the browser, you’re greeted with a personalized home screen with quick links and informative cards....