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Xiaomi will Pre-install ‘Aarogya Setu’ on its Smartphones if Govt Orders: Manu Kumar Jain Reports from multiple mainstream newspapers last week suggested that the Modi governmentmight make it mandatoryfor smartphone vendors to pre-install theAarogya Setuapp on all new smartphones. Now, India’s largest smartphone vendor, Xiaomi, has announced that it is ready to comply with such an order in case the government does mandate compulsory installation of the app on all handsets....

You Can Now Stream Amazon Prime Video With JioFiber Set-Top-Box Reliance Jio has finally brought Amazon Prime Video support to itsJioFiberset-top-box (STB). The device was launched last year with a number of pre-installed OTT apps, but without two of the most popular streaming services – Prime Videos and Netflix. While the former is now available on the JioFiber STB,Netflix remains MIA, and it’s not immediately clear as to when (or if) it will be available on the platform....

13-inch MacBook Pro Updated with New Magic Keyboard; Starts at Rs. 122,990 in India While everyone was waiting for Apple to unveil a14-inch MacBook Pro, the Cupertino giant todayofficially announcedthat it’s refreshing the 13-inch MacBook Pro with the improved Magic Keyboard. Yeah, over the past few months, Apple has beenupdating its laptop lineupto switch over from the butterfly keyboard to the more functional, and non-breakable scissor keys. The company already had to pay the price for the unreliable butterfly keyboard, offeringfree repairsto most users....

Aarogya Setu Mitr Offers Free COVID-19 Related Consultations The Indian government has launched a new portal named Aarogya Setu Mitr on the Aarogya Setu app using which people canbook free online consultation related to coronavirus, home lab test, and order medicine. The portal has been developed in partnership with Tata Group’s healthcare initiative Tata Bridgital Health, Tech Mahindra’s Connectsense Telehealth, Swasth, and Project StepOne. As reported byThe Economic Times, Aarogya Setu Mitr will exist as an independent site andwill not able to access the data of individuals using the Aarogya Setu app....

Amazon, Flipkart Resume Deliveries of Non-Essential Goods E-commerce platforms in India have resumed delivery of ‘non-essential’ products, or discretionary goods like electronics, clothing and accessories, following the easing of lockdown restrictions. BothAmazon and Flipkart on Monday started delivering ‘all products’ to so-called green and orange zonesthat denote low prevalence of COVID-19, butdeliveries remain restricted to ‘essential’ products within red zonesthat have a large number of reported coronavirus cases. Over the past several weeks, online portals were restricted todelivering only essential goods, including food items, groceries, medical supplies, etc....

Galaxy Z Flip 2 Expected to Arrive with Triple Cameras, Larger Front Display Samsung launched its second foldable phone, theGalaxy Z Flip, alongside theGalaxy S20 seriesearlier this year. It was handier and affordable as compared to the Galaxy Fold. Fast forward a couple-odd months, it appears as though Samsung has already started work on its successor, which we are calling Galaxy Z Flip 2, and it will feature triple cameras and possibly a larger front display....

Google Pixel 4a Camera Review Showcases the Phone’s Capability Days before the expected unveiling of thePixel 4a, Cuban tech blog,TecnoLike Plus, has shared an early camera review of the phone, containing severalcamera samples from the device, giving us an extensive look at its imaging credentials. The report also confirmed the exact specifications of the phone’s camera hardware, which include a single 12.2MP Sony IMX363 sensor at the back with an f/1....