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TRAI Removes 100 Free SMS Per Day Cap for ‘Genuine Non-Commercial Users’ The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has removed a regulation that barred telecom operators from offering more than 100 free SMSes per day to customers. The change is part of the ‘Telecommunication Tariff (65th Amendment) Order 2020‘, and will enable operators to offer customers unlimited SMSes per day. The100 SMS limit was originally imposed in 2012 to prevent spamming....

10 Best WeChat Alternatives for Android and iOS Going by the numbers (over one billion users), WeChat is by far the most loved messaging app in China. Though the messaging app isn’t equally popular elsewhere in the world, it does have a substantial presence in several countries. Owned by Tencent – one of Asia’s largest companies by market cap – WeChat offers a solid chat experience. What’s more, it also offerscool mini-games, a way to explore interesting articles, and a fast mobile payment method....

8 Best Turbo VPN Alternatives for Android and iOS With over 100 million downloads on the Play Store alone, Turbo VPN is easily among the most popularfree VPN appsout there. It offers unrestricted data usage with good speed and access to a decent number of servers — all without paying any charge. Having said that, as revealed in a report bySecurity Affairs, the app has deep links with Chinese companies, despite the company being registered in Singapore....

[Update: Airtel Denies] Amazon Reportedly in Talks to Acquire $2 Billion-Stake in Airtel US technology and retail giant Amazon is reportedly planning on buying stakes worth $2 billion in Indian telecom operator Bharti Airtel. As reported by Reuters, sources close to the talks claim the conversation is in its early stages right now. With this investment, Amazon will acquire close to 5% stake in Airtel according to its current market value....

[Update: Price Revealed] Amazfit T-Rex Rugged Smartwatch Launches in India Early Next Month Amazfit is gearing up to bring its entire new smartwatch lineup to India. The companyrecently announcedthat Amazfit Bip S launches in India for Rs. 4,999 next week. And today, it has revealed that Amazfit T-Rex, its rugged smartwatch that wasunveiledat CES 2020 earlier this year, is set to land in India in the 2nd week of June....

Abu Dhabi Sovereign Fund Mubadala to Invest Rs 9,000 Crore in Reliance Jio Reliance Industries on Friday announced thatAbu Dhabi state fund, Mubadala Investment, will buy a 1.85% stake in Jio Platforms for Rs. 9,093.6 crores($1.2 billion). It is the latest in a series of high-profile investments in the digital arm of India’s largest conglomerate. The six deals over the past few weeks have helped Reliance Industries mop-up a combined Rs....

All Facebook Users Can Now Transfer Their Photos and Videos to Google Photos Last December, Facebook introduced a new tool that lets userstransfer their Facebook images and videos to Google Photos. The feature went live in Latin America and Asia Pacific this February, followed by regions in the UK, US, and Canada. The company hasnow made the feature available globally to all Facebook users. To use the feature, open Facebook Settings andvisit ‘Your Facebook Information’....