Name: New Samsung Galaxy Z Flip phone could skip out on 5G
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Latest rumours have suggested that Samsung may skip out on 5G connectivity for its next foldable Galaxy Z Flip to make it more affordable.

New Samsung Galaxy Z Flip phone could skip out on 5G

Rumours mills have already indicated that Samsung could be working on a toned-down version of its premium Galaxy Z Flip foldable smartphone. The South Korean tech giant currently sells the Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold2 as its latest generation foldable smartphones in multiple markets globally. However, with both phones priced at upwards of ₹1,00,000, Samsung wants to capture lower price ranges as well. Latest rumours now suggest that the cheaper Galaxy Z Flip or Galaxy Z Flip Lite could be powered by a mid-range processor and may even skip out on 5G connectivity in order to cut costs. Previous leaks have revealed that the 'affordable' upcoming foldable smartphone from Samsung will retain the Ultra-thin glass employed in the Z Flip but other key features and specifications have not yet been disclosed.

Rumours mills have already indicated that Samsung could be working on a toned-down version of its premium Galaxy Z Flip foldable smartphone. The South Korean tech giant currently sells the Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold2 as its latest generation foldable smartphones in multiple markets globally. However, with both phones priced at upwards of ₹1,00,000, Samsung wants to capture lower price ranges as well. Latest rumours now suggest that the cheaper Galaxy Z Flip or Galaxy Z Flip Lite could be powered by a mid-range processor and may even skip out on 5G connectivity in order to cut costs. Previous leaks have revealed that the 'affordable' upcoming foldable smartphone from Samsung will retain the Ultra-thin glass employed in the Z Flip but other key features and specifications have not yet been disclosed.

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The Samsung Galaxy M31s has received a price cut of ₹1,000 in India. The 6GB RAM+128GB storage variant is priced at ₹18,499, down from its original price of ₹19,499. Meanwhile, the 8GB RAM+128GB storage model has been dropped to ₹20,499 from ₹21,499. The price cut is currently applicable via Amazon and Samsung India online store.

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Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Max 86-inch Ultra HD LED TV in China.

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ByteDance, parent company to TikTok, has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit in the US for $92 million.

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Reports indicate that Samsung's Galaxy Note10 series has begun receiving the latest One UI 3.1 update.

Reports indicate that Samsung's Galaxy Note10 series has begun receiving the latest One UI 3.1 update. While users in Germany have reportedly started getting the update, users in other regions are expected to get it soon, including India. The Note10 series received the Android 11-based One UI 3.0 update in December 2020.

Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy A32 smartphone in India, complete with a 90Hz sAMOLED display.

Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy A32 smartphone in India. The A32 will get a 90Hz sAMOLED screen for the Indian model, along with a 64MP quad rear camera setup. It's powered by a 5,000mAh battery, and will be the second Galaxy A series device to be launched this year.

Twitter has said that it is planning to offer a subscription service, in which users will have to pay for special content from high-profile accounts, as part of an econ

Twitter has said that it is planning to offer a subscription service, in which users will have to pay for special content from high-profile accounts, as part of an economic model. The social media giant announced the potential new 'Super Follows' service at its annual investor meeting, as it is looking out for ways to generate revenue apart from targeted advertisements. However, no timeline has been given for when Super Follows might become a feature, but it is expected to roll-out in the coming months.

PUBG has teased the launch of a new mobile game--PUBG: New State.

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The highly anticipated Realme GT 5G smartphone is set to launch in China on March 4, powered by a Snapdragon 888 chip.

The highly anticipated Realme GT 5G smartphone is set to launch in China on March 4, powered by a Snapdragon 888 chip. It's also expected to get a Samsung-made 120Hz AMOLED screen, 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB UFS 3.1 storage. Reports say there will be a lower-spec model of the GT, which will cost under CNY 2,999.

Asus India has announced attractive discounts on its ROG Phone 3 gaming smartphone for buyers during the ongoing Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza Sale.

Asus India has announced attractive discounts on its ROG Phone 3 gaming smartphone for buyers during the ongoing Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza Sale.
While the 8GB+128GB model gets a flat ₹3,000 discount, the 12GB+128GB model sees a ₹2,000 price cut. With this, the 8GB RAM model costs ₹43,999, while the 12GB RAM model costs ₹47,999.
ICICI Bank Card holders can also avail an extra ₹1,000 off on Credit Card and EMI transactions. To recall, the ROG Phone 3 sports a 144Hz AMOLED screen, the Snapdragon 865 Plus chipset, and touch button Air Triggers.
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The government on Thursday announced new rules to regulate digital content, social media and streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime.

The government on Thursday announced new rules to regulate digital content, social media, and streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime.
The streaming services will have to give a detailed classification of content on the basis of age, sex, violence and nudity.
The platforms will also need to have a provision for parental lock. New rules force streaming services like Netflix and Prime Video, who objected to an independent appellate body for hearing streaming complaints, to submit to the authority of an appeals body headed by a retired high court or Supreme Court justice.
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Sony has begun developing its next generation VR system for its latest PlayStation 5 console.

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Game developer nCore Games has said the FAU-G mobile game will soon get a 5v5 Team Deathmatch mode.

Game developer nCore Games has said the FAU-G mobile game will soon get a 5v5 Team Deathmatch mode. A release date for the feature hasn't been announced yet, but it's expected to allow up to 10 players to fight at once. FAU-G was released on January 26, propped as a rival to PUBG Mobile, that was banned in India in September last year.

Following in Google's footsteps, Facebook has said that it plans to invest $1 billion to "support the news industry” over the next three years. The social network

Following in Google's footsteps, Facebook has said that it plans to invest $1 billion to "support the news industry&rdquo; over the next three years. The social networking giant, which has been tussling with Australia over a law that would make social platforms pay news organisations, said it has invested $600 million since 2018 in news. Google said in October last year that it would pay publishers $1 billion over the next three years. News companies want Google and Facebook to pay for the news that appears on their platforms.

Digital platforms such as Facebook and Google will now as per law have to pay publishers when linking their content on news feeds or in search results on their

Digital platforms such as Facebook and Google will now as per law have to pay publishers when linking their content on news feeds or in search results on their platforms.&nbsp;
The News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code was finally passed through the Australian Parliament. This comes at a time when social media giants like Facebook and Google are already trying to tie up with news outlets across the world&nbsp;
Zuckerberg backed Facebook&nbsp;announced that it plans to spend at least $1 billion in the news industry over the next three years. Facebook commented that they have reached agreements with publishers in the U.S. similar to the deal stuck in UK.

Realme Buds Air 2 true wireless earphones have been launched in India with a price tag of ₹3,299. The in-ear designed earphones feature active noise cancellation, 10mm

Realme Buds Air 2 true wireless earphones have been launched in India with a price tag of ₹3,299. The in-ear designed earphones feature active noise cancellation, 10mm dynamic drivers, transparency mode for ambient sound and a super low-latency mode with a claimed response delay of 88ms. Available in two colour options - Closer white and Closer black, the Realme Buds Air 2 go on sale from March 2nd via Flipkart, the Realme website, and offline retailers.

Vivo has announced a new price for the Vivo V20 SE, which was launched in India last year. The smartphone will now retail at ₹19,990, down from its original launch pric

Vivo has announced a new price for the Vivo V20 SE, which was launched in India last year. The smartphone will now retail at ₹19,990, down from its original launch price of ₹20,990 for the 8GB RAM, 128GB storage variant. It will be available in two colour options &mdash; Gravity Black and Aquamarine Green. The price change is already applicable across all mainline partners, Vivo India E-store, Flipkart, Amazon.in and other major e-commerce platforms.

Alongside the Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Realme has introduced the Realme Narzo 30A smartphone in India. It features a 6.4-inch HD+display and gets powered by the MediaTek Helio

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Realme has officially launched the Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G smartphone in India. It features a 6.5-inch full-HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch samplin

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Telecom giant Airtel stepped into the ad biz by launching an AdTech platform Airtel Ads. This allow brands to target customers with relevant advertisements and for cust

Telecom giant Airtel stepped into the ad biz by launching an AdTech platform Airtel Ads. This allow brands to target customers with relevant advertisements and for customers to get targeted offers as per consent.
Sunil Bharti backed Airtel Ads has been in beta testing for a while and has already had over 100 brands signed up on the platform. Airtel is hoping to leverage its 320 million customers across businesses especially the 190 mn users on its digital properties such as Wynk, Xstream and Thank for Airtel Ads
 On concerns of privacy and data sharing Airtel was quick to reassure that user data never leaves their ecosystem when the ads are delivered to it's users. Secondly, as the user and the brand is on the same platform the data is not shared with any intermediaries.
 The digital advertising pie is expected to increase to $8 bn by 2025, that is a four fold increase from the current spend of $2 billion across industries

Latest rumours have suggested that Samsung may skip out on 5G connectivity for its next foldable Galaxy Z Flip to make it more affordable.

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