TECHNOLOGY
Tech Tip of the Day: How to use DigiLocker to store driving licence, Aadhaar, PAN and other important documents
DigiLocker allows users to store verified digital documents such as driving licence, Aadhaar, PAN and other essential records. This guide explains downloading, account setup, fetching issued documents and uploading files.
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Samsung announces Tap and Pay feature for Samsung Wallet: All the details
Samsung has enabled Tap and Pay functionality for AU Small Finance Bank Visa Credit Cards on Samsung Wallet, allowing customers to make contactless payments using NFC-enabled Galaxy smartphones across supported POS terminals.
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Epic Games Store announces Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on popular games: All the details
Epic Games Store has launched its Black Friday and Cyber Monday Premium Editions Sale with discounts on major titles, a new gifting feature, and boosted Epic Rewards valid until December 2.
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Wobble launches its first smartphone in India with AMOLED display, long battery and starting price of Rs 22,000
Wobble has launched the Wobble One, its first Made-in-India smartphone with a 50MP camera, AMOLED display, clean Android 15 and a starting price of Rs 22,000.
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No Samsung phones, only iPhones: Thieves in this popular city seem to have their priorities set
A growing number of Londoners are reporting a surprising trend in street theft. Criminals are increasingly ignoring Android phones, especially Samsung devices, and targeting iPhones instead. Here’s why London’s phone thieves prefer Apple devices and what recent incidents reveal about this unusual pattern.
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Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses arrive on Amazon India on November 21
Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses are launching on Amazon India on 21 November, marking a major push into the premium wearables segment that has grown sharply this year.
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Snapchat launches Topic Chats to help users join trending conversations safely
Snapchat has introduced Topic Chats, a new feature that lets users join public conversations around trending topics while keeping their profiles private. Here’s how the feature works, where you’ll see it, and why it’s designed for safer, more engaging chats.
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iQOO 15 price leaked ahead of November launch: All we know
The iQOO 15’s price in India has leaked ahead of its November 26 launch, hinting at a starting effective price of Rs 59,999 with bank offers. Here’s a simple explainer on the leaked pricing, key specs, performance features, camera details and battery upgrades.
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Google announces Scholar Labs for smarter, AI led research discovery
If the tool proves reliable, it could become essential for anyone who regularly digs through research papers and wants help making sense of them without losing nuance.
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Sony PS5 console Black Friday deals announced: Get up to Rs 10,000 off on console, PS5 accessories and games
PlayStation India has announced Black Friday discounts on PS5 consoles, accessories and games until December 4, 2025, across major online and offline retailers, offering savings of up to Rs 10,000.
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Bad news for OnePlus 15 buyers: Test results shows overheating issues and crashes; here's what it means for you
The OnePlus 15 has shown overheating and crash issues during a recent 3DMark stress test, raising concerns for buyers as thermal limits forced the device to shut down key functions.
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Indian government issues ‘critical’ warning for security flaws in these Wi-Fi routers that could compromise data on your smartphones and laptops
A new CERT-In warning flags a critical security flaw in select Asus DSL routers that could let remote attackers bypass authentication, access sensitive information, and compromise connected devices without user knowledge.
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Riot Games’ Minecraft rival Hytale returns to original creators ahead of early access launch
Hytale, once positioned as Riot Games’ answer to Minecraft, has returned to its original co-founders and is now moving toward an early access release after years of uncertain development.
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Google introduces Generative UI: What is it and why it matters
Google has introduced generative UI, a system that builds complete interactive interfaces for any prompt. The feature is rolling out through the Gemini app and Google Search’s AI Mode.
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iPhone 17 Wi-Fi performance beats Android phones with Apple’s in-house N1 chip, Ookla tests reveal
Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup with the new N1 chip delivers up to 40% faster Wi-Fi speeds compared to iPhone 16, offering stronger performance in everyday conditions. Ookla tests show Apple’s in-house chip outperforms many Android flagships in download and upload speeds, especially in congested networks. Learn how iPhone 17 gives faster, more reliable Wi-Fi for streaming, gaming, and browsing.
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Apple’s new Rs 799 AppleCare+ plan explained and what Theft and Loss protection means for iPhone users in India
Apple has introduced new AppleCare+ monthly plans in India starting at ₹799, along with full Theft and Loss coverage for iPhones. The update brings more flexible and affordable protection options, making it easier for users to safeguard their Apple devices.
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Google Play Best of 2025 India: Zomato’s District app, CookieRun India lead this year’s winner
Google Play Best of 2025 India highlights top apps and games like District and CookieRun India, showcasing AI innovation, local content and rising Indian developers.
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Sundar Pichai’s “Geminiii” post gets Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s attention as Google unveils Gemini 3
Google describes Gemini 3’s output as more “concise and direct”, favouring clarity over clichés and offering insight rather than flattery.
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Cloudflare explains bug behind global internet slowdown that took X, ChatGPT and others down
Cloudflare, which powers a significant portion of the internet’s infrastructure, said it had identified the issue early in the morning and began rolling out a fix soon after. The company later said the “incident is now resolved” but added that it would continue monitoring systems to ensure everything returned to normal.
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Cloudflare outage: Latent bug triggers global disruption affecting X, Spotify, ChatGPT and more
A major Cloudflare outage on Tuesday disrupted platforms like X, Spotify, ChatGPT, Shopify and transport services worldwide, after a latent bug in Cloudflare’s network triggered widespread service failures and slowdowns.
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WhatsApp prepares major update with multi-account support and usernames
While WhatsApp hasn’t shared a public rollout timeline, the feature appears to be fairly advanced in testing. With multi-account support and usernames both in development, WhatsApp is gearing up for one of its biggest usability upgrades in years.
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Microsoft Ignite 2025: Microsoft unveils full-stack AI lifecycle tools from idea to deployment
Microsoft used Ignite 2025 to introduce a unified stack of AI lifecycle tools — Work IQ, Fabric IQ, Foundry IQ and Agent 365 — designed to help organisations build, deploy and govern AI at scale.
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Google Gemini 3.0 announced: Here’s how it compares to Gemini 2.5 Pro and GPT-5.1
Google has introduced Gemini 3.0, its latest AI model designed to push scientific reasoning, math capability, and multimodal understanding forward. Here is how it compares against Gemini 2.5 Pro and GPT-5.1.
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Apple brings 3D-printed titanium cases to Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Series 11
Apple has shifted to fully 3D-printed titanium cases for Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Apple Watch Series 11, using recycled metal to cut material use and support its Apple 2030 goals.
