The University of Texas (UT) at Austin and Ericsson are working together on earth-augmented realism work that will be driven by 6G. The update reaffirms the company’s desire to lay the groundwork for the next smooth and comprehensive XR (extended realities) experiences, even in the most difficult use scenarios. The First Broad 6G Installations Are Planned To Use XR Technology As the first widespread 6G deployments happen around 2030, the Swedish supplier predicted that XR technology would lead to a paradigm change in how users interact between the cyber and actual worlds, acting as a key enabler of both fully digital metaverses and the embedding of a virtual layer within the physical sphere....

Jio VoWi-Fi Goes Live in 3 Circles and it Works on Any ISP Reliance Jio entered the Indian market by introducing VoLTE or Voice over LTE technology to the Indian consumers. However, when it comes to VoWi-Fi department, the company fell short by a small margin as Airtel managed to launch its Wi-Fi Calling service commercially. As mentioned above, Reliance Jio still didn’t make an official announcement regarding the launch of VoWi-Fi in the country, but several Jio customers are noticing the availability of Jio Wi-Fi on their smartphones....

Facebook is used by millions of users every day. In April 2020, Facebook had a massive 2.6 billion active monthly users. To keep people coming back, Facebook keeps on upgrading its apps and keeps on introducing new features. One of the most widely downloaded and used Facebook app in the world is the ‘Facebook Messenger’. One reason why people love Messenger is that it makes it very easy and convenient to chat with other people....

FAU-G (Fearless and United Guards) now has an official release date. Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar and the game maker nCore Games announced the game would be released in India on January 26 aka on Republic Day. FAU-G is an action game set at India’s northern border with the soldiers protecting the country from hostile invaders. Announced right after PUBG Mobile’s ban in India, FAU-G’s initial release date was set for October-end....

The 69-year-old billionaire founder and Chairman of Foxconn Technology Group also revealed plans to retire, signalling handing over of the baton to young management that would run the world’s largest electronics contract manufacturer. Foxconn is already expanding its manufacturing operations in India, especially at its Sriperumbudur (Chennai) facility. “To start with, it makes sense for Apple to localise assembling of models that have the potential to scale up and then slowly expand it to the entire portfolio,” Tarun Pathak, Associate Director at Hong Kong-based Counterpoint Research, told IANS....

Google announced Android 12 recently and with it, the company showcased how creative it could be. With Android 12, Material You has been added to the UI, with users having been given options to make multiple UI appearance changes, be it minor features or the main home, everything is now more customizable than ever. Now, the company seems to be in a mood to make some changes to its email service Gmail, as it is receiving a fresh paint job to its labels, coupled with added vibrancy for Updates and Promotions tabs....

“You’ll also be able to use the payment info you’ve saved in your Google Account across your devices in Chrome where you’re signed in, and wherever Google Pay is accepted,” the company said in a statement late on Wednesday. When you’re signed-in and Chrome offers you the option of using a card from your Google Account, it will ask you to confirm the card’s CVC. If you choose to save a new card to your account, you will receive a confirmation email from Google Pay with additional information....

Google Pixel 4: New Features Teased Officially Talking more about the Pixel 4 devices, Google is adding a Project Soli chip which offers Motion Sense features allowing users to control their smartphone using gestures. This is something similar to what Xiaomi is testing with MIUI recently and the Chinese company is terming it as ‘Air Gestures.’ It’ll be interesting to see how Motion Sense gestures from Google work in real life when the phone comes out....

In the month of May, it was revealed that the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro might be on their way, courtesy of Front Page Tech (FPT). This came after Google saw a decent amount of success with the Pixel 5 and the Pixel 4a. Now, it seems that the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro might be closer to a proper reveal, as Front Page Tech has leaked a lot of information in regards to the Pixel 6 series of devices....

According to the blog post, anyone with standard accounts, Workspace accounts (including Starter, Standard, Plus, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Fundamentals, Education Plus, Frontline, or Non-profit account), G-Suite Basic and Business licenses should start seeing the update soon. The people with scheduled release domain may have to wait until February 28, 2022, for the rollout. It looks like the new design will be a part of all Gmail accounts by April 2022....

According to a Bloomberg report, license fee on adjusted gross revenue earned from households for providing fixed-line broadband services will be slashed to Rs 1 a year under the newly proposed plan. The report added that the government has asked certain ministries to share their view on the proposal, which will then go the cabinet for approval. Analysts said that fixed broadband can be a winner in the evolving post-Covid world, benefit as it will from work-from-home (WFH) culture....

GTPL, a company engaged in Digital Cable TV and broadband services offers 47 platform services to its cable TV users. The 47 platform services are offered across seven genres such as movie channels, general entertainment channels (GEC) and music channels. The operator on Saturday announced the financial results for its second quarter ended September 30, 2020 with GTPL Hathway highlighting that it has seeded over 10 million subscribers as of September 2020....

Various people on social media came up with absurd justifications to avoid many Hindi movies, and they successfully influenced the box office take during theatrical releases. But unfortunately, many individuals did the same, blindly following the fad. Let’s look at the list of such movies. 1. Jayeshbhai Jordaar At the box office, Jayeshbhai Jordaar did not perform well. According to reports, it failed to make even half of the 86 crore rupees that were spent on its production....

Dish SMRT Hub Features and Pricing The SMRT Hub also comes with in-built Chromecast support, also has a remote with a dedicated Google Assistant button and Dolby Audio support. To recall, Dish TV was also shipping the Dish SMRT Stick to its subscribers for Rs 699 which allowed the subscribers to access some OTT apps but was far more restricted as compared to Hybrid Set-Top Box. Dish SMRT Hub Compared With Airtel Xstream Box When it comes to competition, currently, the Dish SMRT Hub will be competing with the likes of Airtel Xstream Box which also retails for Rs 3,999 and the Jio 4K Set-Top Box which the JioFiber subscribers get for free as part of the JioFiber Welcome Offer....

YouTube is one of the beloved apps for watching videos online for informative and entertainment purposes. YouTube caters to all the video needs of users by providing ample videos from different sectors. If you are a Jio Phone user, the interface of the YouTube app is different from what users see on Android or iOS devices. Users will have to manually move the cursor around the screen, unlike on Android or iOS devices....

Hewlett Packard Enterprise and VMware have been at the forefront of accelerating digital transformations for more than 20 years, working with more than 200,000 shared customers. The companies revealed the next stage of their collaboration with HPE GreenLake for VMware at VMware Explore 2022 Europe, bringing the two companies products together to create a fully integrated solution with a straightforward pay-as-you-go hybrid cloud consumption model. Additional Information on New Hybrid Clouds As per HPE President and CEO Antonio Neri, the company’s partnership with VMware marks the next development in its growing community of partners....

The first-ever hybrid 5G festival is happening. Yes, you heard it right. All the leading entities covering the UK’s technology, entertainment and arts industries are teaming up to organise the hybrid 5G festival in early 2022. The 5G festival will be a part of a wider 200 million euros 5G testbeds and trails programme that will be funded by the UK government. The live festival will showcase creative talent mixed with the true power of advance 5G technology which will be broadcasted directly to consumers in rural and urban areas from global-leading venues....

The Indian smartphone accessories manufacturer Inbase has just launched three new TWS earbuds in India. The newly launched earbuds are the budget offerings from the company. The three launched truly wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds are – the Inbase Buds Mini Pro, the Free Buds Active, and the Free Buds 3 Pro. Mentioned below are the specifications and pricing details of the newly launched earbuds from the company. Inbase Buds Mini Pro Specs and Pricing The newly launched Inbase Buds Mini Pro are compact TWS earbuds that feature 10mm drivers and offer balanced treble and bass....

Ookla, a globally recognised company for offering mobile network speed test solution has released its latest report on the monthly performance of all the countries. In its latest report, it can be seen that India hasn’t performed well in the median mobile speeds department as it has slipped three ranks from the 115th position in May 2022 to the 118th position in June 2022. Regardless, India’s performance in the fixed-broadband witnessed an improvement and helped India climb three ranks in the list of countries offering the fastest median speeds with fixed broadband....

The year 2022 is about to end, thanks to the OTT platforms that provided us with year-long entertainment through various modes such as smartphones or smart televisions. In addition, we have witnessed various series streaming on OTT platforms that became instant hits by touching viewers’ hearts through small screens. It’s the time of the year we put forward the top OTT series of 2022. If you missed watching any, you could always take that chance to watch them this season....