Mumbai, the city that never sleeps, also never stops entertaining you with its unique attractions, glamour, and glamour. Mumbai is known as the “city of dreams.” As their backdrop, countless Bollywood movies over the years have written love letters to India’s most famous cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata. Bollywood has portrayed Mumbai in a variety of ways, sometimes romanticizing its slums, other times exalting its underworld, and still other times showing the gritty side of the predominately glitzy film business....

Telecom Network Models to be Re-Evaluated from 2021 The mobile analytics company in late July, 2020, said in a report that the mobile users in the Tier 2 cities in India “were the most affected during the lockdown.” Opensignal also highlighted that the mobile networks in urban areas recovered quickly post the easing of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions due to multiple reasons including migration of workers from cities to their hometowns. The company said that the migration of workers would mean that the users “may be spending more time in parts of the country where operators originally may have not designed network infrastructure to manage large traffic loads....

Over-the-top (OTT) content platforms have witnessed a massive surge in demand over the last 12 months or so. Indians are ready to pay even up to Rs 400 every month for getting subscriptions of multiple OTT platforms. Tata Sky, the largest Direct-to-Home (DTH) operator of the country doesn’t want to let the opportunity of benefitting from this demand go by. It offers not only the Tata Sky Binge+ Set-Top Box (STB) but also a Binge service....

By Dr. Badri Gomatam, CTO, STL When Matrix was released in theatres two decades ago, the Internet was still in its infancy. But the movie predicted how the super-intelligent Internet could gain human qualities and become almost unsurmountable. Humanity’s fear of super-intelligent technology hasn’t become a total reality so far, but the Internet is definitely dictating our lives. In the last couple of years, the Internet went from being a borderline necessity to a means of existence....

With so many features and an easy-to-use layout, WhatsApp makes it challenging for users to use any other platform. The majority of the crucial functions, like location sharing, video or voice calls, photo sharing, and more, are available to you. But now that WhatsApp is concentrating on providing users with a more privacy-focused platform, it appears that the firm is making it more difficult for individuals to tell whether someone has blocked them on the service....

Apparently, WhatsApp is developing a feature that would allow users to mask their online status. The instant messaging service, which is owned by meta, is apparently developing a new privacy-focused feature that will let users on its Android app hide their phone numbers from specific subgroups of a community. In-progress on WhatsApp for Android beta 2.22.17.23, which is accessible through the Google Play beta programme, is the function known as phone number sharing....

The report suggests that this new group feature is currently being tested in closed beta for iPhone users. Most WhatsApp users first come to iPhone users later followed by Android and Windows. The same will happen for the new upcoming WhatsApp group as well. What Is the Group Invitation Feature in WhatsApp? This group feature was first spotted by WABetaInfo. As noted, this WhatsApp group invitation feature is currently available only to WhatsApp for iPhone beta users and will be soon rolled out to other users as well....

In India, the 5G network is now operational. Although it is only available in a few limited states, telecom providers have vowed to increase the 5G network’s coverage quickly. According to the Ookla Speedtest Intelligence report, test network 5G speeds in India have hit 500 Mbps on average. While many customers are enjoying lightning-fast download speeds on their devices, others are still facing painfully poor rates. There could be a number of causes for the slowed-down movement....

There have been several reports surrounding the upcoming Xiaomi 11T Pro that the smartphone manufacturer is all set to release on January 19. During the end of the launch event for the Xiaomi 11i series in India, the company had teased a new smartphone dubbed as “Hyperphone” which will be Xiaomi 11T Pro and the device is going to compete with the likes of the OnePlus 9RT and Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G....

Share of voice in online advertising is an ad revenue model that focuses on weight or percentage among other advertisers. When users are searching for smartphones using generic keywords (where the user hasn’t made up the mind), other brands (non-Samsung and Xiaomi) had a combined SOV of 38%. Samsung and Xiaomi have no presence in the digital advertising results for such keywords. As a result, people who are looking for any smartphone end up landing at advertisements of other brands....

Xiaomi has just launched a new home security camera for the Indian market. The company has already been offering several home security solutions to Indian customers. You can check them out by going to Xiaomi India’s official website. The new product which has been launched by the company just now is the Xiaomi 360 Home Security Camera 1080 2i, and it is an affordable security camera solution through which you can keep your home secure....

Redmi Y3 as Redmi 7 Pro in Some Markets According to the latest report, the Redmi Y3 will come with a model number and codename quite similar to the Redmi 7. This hints at Redmi Y3 launching as the Redmi 7 Pro in some markets outside China. The Redmi 7 comes with several model numbers like – M1810F6LG for the global variant, M1810F6LI for the Indian variant (under works for now)....

Screenshot Reveals Information About Mi 10 Some of the information which has been revealed by the screenshot includes the resolution of the screen of the Mi 10 which is slated to be 2340 x 1080 Full HD+. In addition to this, we have also come to know that the phone will come with a punch-hole display at the upper left side. If we are to remember the previous leaks of the Mi 10, then we would recall that those leaks too had pointed out a punch-hole on the upper left side of the Mi 10....

Redmi Note 8 Key Specifications Confirmed by Xiaomi When MediaTek confirmed that Xiaomi would be using the Helio G90T chipset on the Redmi Note 8 Pro, everyone expected that the Redmi Note 8 might arrive with the less powerful Helio G90 SoC. However, that isn’t the case as Qualcomm and Xiaomi both confirmed the Redmi Note 8 would be powered by the new Snapdragon 665 chipset. To recall, the predecessors of Redmi Note 8- the Note 7 and the Note 7S both arrived with Snapdragon 660 chipset on board, so no surprises on the processor aspect....

Xiaomi Redmi Y3: Cameras As you might be aware of, the Redmi Y series from Xiaomi is aimed at the youth and users who click a lot of selfies. The Redmi Y2 arrived with a 16MP selfie camera, while the Redmi Y3 has a 32MP sensor on the front. With the Redmi Y3, Xiaomi is also introducing AI Beautify 4.0 software feature that helps in tweaking the images further. Also, the phone offers Auto HDR feature and Electronic Image Stabilisation for selfie camera as well....

The 4G spectrum auction will take place in March 2021 in India. It has been delayed a long time, but the formal process for the auction has been kicked off by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). DoT has started issuing notice inviting applications (NIA) to the operators. The NIA comprises of all the license conditions and rules regarding the auction. In the upcoming 4G spectrum sale, Jio will largely look to purchase maximum airwaves amongst all the operators....

4G networks are not going to go out of India anytime soon, even though the era of 5G is here. It will drive a substantial amount of data traffic in India for several years in the future. “4G remains as a substantial broadband engine for mobile internet connectivity for many years to come,” said Amit Marwah, Head of Marketing & Corporate Affairs, Nokia India, during a Q&A session at the launch of Nokia’s Mobile Broadband Index (MBiT) report, 2022....

A public auction has been launched to allocate the RF spectrum for fifth-generation (5G) mobile communications networks in the Republic of Croatia by its telecommunications regulator HAKOM. This auction adds Croatia’s name to the list of countries that have started building 5G infrastructure for their population base. In effect of the ongoing pandemic situation, the auction would be conducted through electronic bidding. The requests to participate in the auction can be submitted until 11 June....

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as well as the United States (U.S.) Transportation Secretary, Pete Buttigieg had asked the telecom operators to delay the deployment of commercial 5G services using C-band spectrum for no more than two weeks. But the U.S. telecom operators have denied the request. As per Reuters, AT&T and Verizon, two of the biggest telecom operators in the U.S. have rejected the request for a delay to launch 5G as planned on January 5, 2022....

The Division for Science, Tradition, Media and Sport (DCMS) of the United Kingdom has contributed to the 5G DRIVE (Diversified oRAN Integration and Vendor Analysis) initiative, which is being headed by Virgin Media O2. Virgin Media O2 claimed that the consortium had successfully tested a new secure community connection feature for combining private and public networks to create a community of networks. Virgin Media O2 Is Responsible for the 5G DRIVE The U....