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  • Jio Launches Festive ‘Diwali Dhamaka’ Offer: Get One Year JioAirFiber, Annual Mobile Recharge For Free |

    Jio Recharge: Reliance Jio has launched its exciting “Diwali Dhamaka” offer, bringing a festive treat to its users. As part of the offer, Jio users can now enjoy one year of free JioAirFiber services, providing high-speed internet access at no additional cost. Notably, the offer period is from 18th September to 3rd November.

    Moreover, existing JioFiber and JioAirFiber users can also take advantage of this incredible deal, ensuring that everyone benefits from the company’s latest initiative. 

    How to Become Eligible for the ‘Diwali Dhamaka Offer’

    Users purchasing more than Rs 20,000 at any Reliance Digital or MyJio store will receive an AirFiber connection free for one year. Alternatively, the existing JioAirFiber users can claim the offer by recharging with a 3-month Diwali plan priced at Rs 2,222, making them eligible for one year of free service. Moreover, JioFiber users can also benefit by making a one-time advance recharge for the same plan.

    As per Reliance Jio, eligible customers will receive 12 coupons throughout the year, from November 2024 to October 2025. Each coupon will match the value of the user’s active JioAirFiber plan and can be redeemed at Reliance Digital, MyJio, JioPoint, or JioMart Digital exclusive stores. 

    To redeem the coupon, users must spend Rs 15,000 or more on electronics within 30 days of receiving it. 

    Jio Annual Mobile Recharge Plan Free For One Year 

    Adding further, Jio has introduced this offer to promote its fiber broadband service. Now, users can enjoy free mobile recharge by signing up for the new AirFiber plan. According to Jio’s website, users will receive an annual mobile recharge plan worth Rs 3,599 for free, which is valid for 365 days. 

    This plan includes 2.5GB of high-speed data per day. Furthermore, Jio has launched its iActivate service for its millions of mobile users. This service allows users to activate their SIM cards from the comfort of their homes.

    Jio AI Cloud Welcome Offer 

    To recall, Jio announced the Jio AI Cloud Welcome offer, in which users will receive up to 100 GB of free cloud storage to securely store and access all their photos, videos, documents, and other digital content.

    It is important to note that Reliance Jio users across India experienced network outages around noon on September 17, with several netizens taking to social media platforms to register their complaints.

  • Lava Blaze 3 5G Launched In India With Vibe Light Feature Under Rs 15,000; Check Specs |

    Lava Blaze 3 5G India Launch: Lava has launched the Lava Blaze 3 5G smartphone In the Indian market. The newly launched smartphone comes as a successor to the Lava Blaze 2 smartphone in the country. The Lava Blaze 3 5G comes with a “Vibe Light”, which is claimed to be a segment-first feature that helps improve the lighting during photography. 

    The Lava Blaze 3 5G is offered in a single 6GB+128GB storage variant and comes in Glass Gold and Glass Blue colour options. 

    Lava Blaze 3 5G Price And Availability

    The smartphone is priced at Rs 11,499 for the single 6GB+128GB model. Consumers can purchase the Lava Blaze 3 5G  smartphone from September 18th, 2024 via the Lava India website and Amazon. 

    Lava Blaze 3 5G Specifications: 

    The smartphone sports a 6.5-inch HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate, 1600 X 720 pixels resolution and 269 PPI, and 180Hz touch sampling rate. It is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC and paired with 6GB RAM and 128GB UFS 2.2 storage, which is further expandable via a microSD card. 

    The smartphone runs Android 14 OS out of the box. On the optics front, the handset sports a 50MP primary camera and a 2MP sensor. For selfies and video chats, there is a 8MP shooter. 

    It is powered by a 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support. On the security front, the phone comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security, face unlock, dual-app support, anti-peeping features, and more.

  • OnePlus Nord Buds 3 TWS Earbuds Launched In India With Dual-Mic System Under Rs 2,500; Check Specs, Sale Offer |

    New Delhi: OnePlus has launched the budget-friendly TWS earbuds OnePlus Nord Buds 3 in the Indian market. The newly launched wearable device comes in Harmonic Gray and Melodic White colour options. The company claims that the OnePlus Nord Buds 3 claimed to be the first TWS earbuds to receive the TÜV Rheinland Battery Health certification.  

    The design of the OnePlus Nord Buds 3 is similar to the OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro, which made its debut in July. Notably, the OnePlus Nord Buds 3 comes with three different silicon ear tips and a USB Type-C charging cable.

    OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Price And Availability

    The TWS earbuds is priced at Rs  2,299. Consumers can purchase the OnePlus Nord Buds 3 on September 20 at 12 pm via e-commerce platforms including Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra. For offline consumers, they will also be available on Reliance Digital, Croma, Vijay Sales, and Bajaj Electronics. 

    OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Sale Offer

    Consumers can enjoy a Rs 200 discount on ICICI Bank and OneCard credit cards. Adding further, OnePlus is offering a Rs 200 discount to students on its website and Store app. 

    OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Specifications:

    The RWS earbuds sport a 12.4mm dynamic driver with a titanised diaphragm that is said to deliver professional sound quality. The new device comes with up to 32dB ANC along with a Transparency Mode for when you need to have a conversation with someone. It also offers a dual-mic system with the OnePlus Nord Buds 3. 

    The TWS earbuds are powered by 58mAh batteries, while the charging case houses a 440mAh battery. It offers up to 43 hours of battery life with the charging case and up to 12 hours on a single charge without ANC. It has fast charging support so a quick 10-minute charge should give you up to 11 hours of playback.  

    For connectivity, the IP55-rated device supports Bluetooth 5.4, Dual Connection, and Google Fast Pair along with compatibility for AAC and SBC audio codecs. 

    It also features advanced active noise cancellation (ANC) technology, capable of reducing ambient noise by up to 36 dB. 

  • Reliance Jio Down? Users Across India Report Network Outage |

    New Delhi: Reliance Jio users across India were witnessing network outage around noon on September 17, with several netizens taking to social media platforms to register their complaints.

    As per Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from several sources, the graph showed a sharp surge in problem around afternoon.

  • iOS 18 Update In India: Check Features, Release Time, and Compatible iPhone Models; How To Download And Prepare For Installation |

    iOS 18 Release In India: Good News For iPhone users! Apple is set to roll out its latest operating system, iOS 18 later today. The latest update of iOS 18 was officially announced at Apple’s WWDC event in June 2024. 

    During the iPhone 16 series launch, the Cupertino-based tech giant has officially rolled out the new software update with an array of exciting new features. However, iOS 18 will be available to eligible iPhone users with AI upgrades, customisation features, a new design, and much more. 

    Notably, the initial release of Apple’s iOS 18 will not include Apple Intelligence features, which are set to be introduced in parts starting with iOS 18.1 expected sometime in October. 

    iOS 18 Release Time In India

    The official launch time for iOS 18 is still a mystery, but following previous patterns, it’s expected to begin rolling out around 10:30 PM IST. Adding further, the latest iPhone 16 series will come pre-loaded with iOS 18 right out of the box. 

    iOS 18 Compatible Devices 

    The iPhones set to receive the iOS 18 update include the iPhone 16 series, iPhone 15 series, iPhone 14 series, iPhone 13 series, iPhone 12 series, iPhone 11 series, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, and iPhone SE (second generation or later). 

    Adding further, the iPhone 16 series will introduce Apple Intelligence, though only select older models will support this feature. Compatibility will be limited to devices with the A17 Pro chip or M1 to M4 SoCs, including the iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPads with the M1 chip or newer, and Macs powered by M1 or later processors.

     iOS 18 Features

    The iOS 18 update will introduce several exciting features, including customizable home screen layouts, a revamped Control Centre, eye tracking, music haptics, motion cues, enhancements to Safari and the Maps app, a redesigned Photos app, an expanded Apple Health ecosystem, new iMessage features, and more. 

    Steps To Do Before Installing iOS 18? 

    Step 1: Clear unused apps and files to ensure you have enough storage space for the iOS 18 update.

    Step 2: Temporarily delete apps like WhatsApp and Instagram to free up additional space and remove cached data.

    Step 3: Back up your iPhone using iCloud or a local backup to protect your data before the update.

    Step 4: Ensure your iPhone is fully charged and connected to a stable Wi-Fi network before starting the update process.

    How To Download iOS 18

    Step 1: Open the Settings app on your device.

    Step 2: Go to General, then tap on Software Update.

    Step 3: If iOS 18 is available, tap Download and Install.

    Step 4: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process. 

  • Apple To Refund iPhone 15 And iPhone 14 Buyers: Are You Eligible? Here’s How To Claim |

    Apple Return Policy India: Apple has launched the latest iPhone 16 series which includes iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max models globally including in India. 

    Moreover, Apple has slashed the prices of some of its older models, including the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 14, and iPhone 14 Plus, by Rs 10,000 after the announcement of the iPhone 16 series.

    On the other hand, If you purchased an iPhone 15 or iPhone 14 models just before the launch then you might have reason to smile. The Cupertino-based tech giant is offering a unique opportunity for eligible buyers to receive a refund on their recent purchase under Apple’s “price protection” policy. 

    Apple’s ‘Price Protection’ Policy  

    This policy offers customers who recently bought an iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 14, or iPhone 14 Plus the opportunity to receive a refund or credit due to the recent price drop. To avail of this refund, customers must have purchased their device within 14 days of the price reduction announcement and will be eligible for a refund of Rs 10,000.

    iPhone 15 And iPhone 14 Buyers Can Claim Refund 

    Step 1: Ensure your purchase was made within the past 14 days, as refunds or credits do not apply to special sales events or limited-time price reductions.

    Step 2: Locate your original receipt, as it is required for the refund or credit process.

    Step 3: Visit an Apple Store with your receipt, or call Apple’s customer support at 000800 040 1966.

    Step 4: Provide your receipt and purchase details to the Apple Store staff or customer support representative.

    Step 6: Wait for confirmation of your refund or credit once your request is processed. 

  • Realme Pad 2 Lite Tablet Launched In India With AI Eye Protection Under Rs 20,000; Check Specs |

    Realme Pad 2 Lite India Launch: Realme has launched the Realme Pad 2 Lite tablet in India alongside the new budget-friendly Realme P2 Pro smartphone. The new device is offered in 4GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB storage models. 

    The tablet comes in Nebula Purple and Space Grey colour options. However, the company hasn’t announced any official sale date for the Realme Pad 2 Lite tablet in the country. Notably, it runs on Realme UI 5.0.

    Realme Pad 2 Lite Tablet Price And Availability

    The tablet is priced at Rs 14,999 for the 4GB+128GB base model. Meanwhile, the 8GB+128GB variant carries a price tag of Rs 16,999. For consumers, the Realme tablet will soon be available via the company’s official website, Flipkart. 

    Realme Pad 2 Lite Tablet Specifications

    The tablet houses a 10.95-inch screen like the Realme Pad X. It also offers a 2K resolution, a 90Hz refresh rate, and 450 nits of peak brightness. The display is optimized for eye comfort, featuring modes such as AI Eye Protection, Reading Mode, and Sunlight Mode. Moreover, the high resolution ensures smooth visuals whether browsing the web, watching videos, or playing games.   

    The device is equipped with the MediaTek Helio G99 processor. It is powered by an 8,300mAh battery, similar to the Realme Pad X, and includes 15W wired charging support.  

    On the Optics front, there is an 8MP AI main camera. There is a 5MP sensor on the front for selfies and video chats. The Realme Pad 2 Lite tablet also comes with quad stereo speakers with OReality Audio, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Bluetooth v5.3 connectivity, USB Type-C, and more.

  • Infinix Xpad Tablet Launched In India With ChatGPT-Backed Voice Assistant Under Rs 15,000; Check Specs, Price |

    Infinix Xpad India Launch: Infinix has launched the Infinix Xpad tablet in the Indian market. The newly-launched tablet supports Wi-Fi as well as 4G LTE connectivity and ships with Android 14-based XOS 14. The  Infinix Xpad is available in Titan Gold, Frost Blue, and Stellar Grey colour options and comes in 4GB+128GB and 8GB+256GB storage options. 

    Notably, the tablet comes with support for a ChatGPT-backed voice assistant called Folax and is equipped with a quad-speaker unit. 

    Infinix Xpad Tablet Price And Availability: 

    The tablet is priced at Rs 10,999 for the base 4GB RAM+128GB model, while the 8GB+256GB variant carries a price tag of Rs 13,999. The first sale of the Infinix XPAD will start on September 26 at 12pm via Flipkart. 

    Salary se badi screen wala XPAD (WiFi + LTE) is here.

    Infinix XPAD with 11” FHD+ display and Quad speakers is launching today.

    Starting from 10,999*

    Sale starts 26th Sept https://t.co/BU6Jx493ZI#InfinixXPAD pic.twitter.com/RxYjqv0jgi
    — Infinix India (@InfinixIndia) September 13, 2024

    Infinix Xpad Tablet Specifications: 

    The tablet houses an 11-inch LCD FHD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a 120Hz touch sampling rate. It is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 chipset paired with ARM G57 MC2. 

    The tablet is equipped with a 7,000mAh battery with support for 18W wired charging via a USB Type-C port. On the optics front, the Infinix Xpad comes with an  8-megapixel rear camera sensor alongside an LED flash. 

    For selfies and video chats, there is an 8-megapixel front camera sensor with a flash unit as well. For connectivity, the device supports 4G LTE, Wi-FI, Bluetooth, OTG, and a 3.5mm audio jack. 

    It measures 257.04 x 168.62 x 7.58mm in size and weighs 496g. 

  • Google Gemini Live Now Free For All Android Users For Free; Here’s How To Access |

    Gemini Live Free: Tech giant Google is rolling out its Gemini Live AI-powered assistant to all Android users for free. This AI-powered assistant allows users to have natural conversations with the chatbot on their phone. Earlier, Gemini Live was exclusively available to users with a Gemini Advanced subscription, priced at Rs 1,950 per month following a one-month free trial. 

    This subscription also grants access to Gemini 1.5 Pro, Google’s most advanced AI model. Google introduced the assistant with the Google Pixel 9 series last month with several new AI features which include the Pixel Studio, enhanced Magic Eraser, and Gemini Live. Notably, this new AI-powered assistant or Google Live chatbot was only available to Gemini Advanced subscribers. 

    Gemini Live AI Availability 

    The free version of the Gemini Live chatbot is currently available only for Android users through the Gemini app and exclusively in English. iPhone users, who can access Gemini Live via the Google app on iOS, are not able to use the free version at this time. 

    Android users eager to try Gemini Live without subscribing can explore the free version once it’s released. Google is also expected to introduce the free version of Gemini Live in additional languages and expand its availability to other platforms, including iOS.

    How To Access Gemini Live  

    Step 1: Open the Gemini app on your phone and locate the new feature by tapping on the “new circular waveform with a sparkle icon” in the bottom right corner of the app or overlay.

    Step 2: After tapping the icon, a fullscreen window will appear, displaying “Hold” and “End” buttons at the bottom of the screen.

    Step 3: Users Interact with Gemini by holding the “Hold” button to engage in a conversation.  

    Step 4: If needed, exit the fullscreen interface to multitask and continue using your phone while the conversation with Gemini remains active. 

    Step 5: To end the session, tap on the notification or simply say “Stop” to disable Gemini Live. 

    What Gemini Live Subscription Model Offers 

    The subscription model includes Gemini support for Google services such as Gmail and Docs, along with Python code access for developers, and offers priority access to new features. 

    With Gemini Advanced, users get 2TB of Google One storage, which can be utilized across Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Photos. This storage also serves as a backup for devices, functioning similarly to other Google One plans.

  • Samsung Galaxy A15 Smartphone Gets Massive Discount On THIS Platform; Check Specs, New Price |

    Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Price In India: Samsung launched the Galaxy A15 smartphone in the Indian market. Now, there’s good news for smartphone users. The South Korean giant has slashed the price of the Samsung Galaxy A15 smartphone in the country. The price of the smartphone has been reduced by Rs 2,500 for Indian consumers, months after its launch.

    It is offered in 6GB RAM + 128GB, 8GB RAM + 128GB, and 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variants and comes in Black, Blue, and Light Blue colour options.

    Samsung Galaxy A15 Price And Availability

    The smartphone is priced at Rs 17,999 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB variant. Meanwhile, the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model is priced at Rs 19,499, and the 8GB RAM + 256GB variant costs Rs 22,499. After applying a discount of Rs 2,500, the prices for these models come down to Rs 15,499, Rs 16,999, and Rs 19,999, respectively.

    Notably, the Galaxy A15 5G smartphone will be available at a discounted price on Amazon, but the e-commerce platform highlights it as a “limited-time offer.” 

    Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Display:

    The smartphone houses a 6.5-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display with an Infinity U design, providing a smooth visual experience with a 90Hz refresh rate and 800 nits of peak brightness. 

    Samsung Galaxy A15 5G OS:

    The device runs on the Samsung One UI 5, based on Android 13, ensuring a seamless and feature-rich user interface.

    Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Battery:

    The smartphone is powered by a 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging support.

    Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Chipset:

    The smartphone features an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ chipset, delivering efficient performance.

    Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Camera:

    It packs a 50-megapixel primary camera, accompanied by a 5-megapixel secondary sensor and a 2-megapixel shooter. For selfies and video calls, a 13-megapixel front camera is available.

    Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Connectivity:

    The device features 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a USB Type-C port. 

    Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Sensors:

    The phone is equipped with various sensors, including accelerometers, a gyro sensor, a geomagnetic sensor, a light sensor, and a virtual proximity sensor, along with a fingerprint sensor for secure authentication.