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  • Samsung launches Galaxy F54 5G with 108MP camera, 6.7-inch display; priced Rs 27,999

    Samsung on Tuesday launched a brand new smartphone underneath its F collection ‘Galaxy F54 5G’ with a 108MP digital camera and 6.7-inch Super AMOLED+ 120Hz show in India.

    Available in two beautiful colors — Meteor Blue and Stardust Silver — the Galaxy F54 comes within the 8GB + 256GB storage variant for Rs 27,999, which is obtainable for buy throughout the corporate’s official web site, on-line and offline shops.

    “With options akin to Nightography and Astrolapse, mixed with an unmatched 120 Hz Super AMOLED+ show, 6000 mAh battery and 4 generations of OS updates, we’re guaranteeing a revolutionary consumer expertise with Galaxy F54 5G,” Raju Pullan, Senior Vice President, MX Division, Samsung India, mentioned in a press release.

    Samsung Galaxy F54 launched in India

    Samsung Galaxy F54 launched in IndiaSamsung

    The smartphone boasts a 108 MP (OIS) No Shake Camera, alongside with an 8 MP ultra-wide lens, 2 MP macro lens, and 32 MP selfie digital camera with flagship digital camera options akin to Astrolapse and Nightography.

    It additionally helps ultra-HD 4K video recording at 30 frames per second on each the primary and selfie cameras.

    Moreover, the Galaxy F54 comes powered by a robust 6000 mAh battery with the 25W Super-Fast Charging function, guaranteeing that customers’ machine rapidly regains energy, holding them related and productive all through the day.

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G

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    The cellphone comes outfitted with an Exynos 1380 5nm processor, providing extra energy and velocity for seamless multitasking and a lag-free expertise.

    The Galaxy F54 comes with a Voice Focus function, which minimises background noise throughout voice and video calls, guaranteeing crystal-clear conversations.

    The new smartphone runs on the newest One UI 5.1, providing a user-friendly interface and seamless navigation.

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    Samsung Galaxy F54 5GSamsung

    It additionally helps as much as 4 generations of OS upgrades and as much as 5 years of safety updates.

    (With inputs from IANS)

  • Samsung Galaxy F54 5G first impressions

    Samsung’s aggressive method to cowl all bases on the subject of smartphone choices shouldn’t be new. With the most recent addition of Galaxy F54 5G, Samsung goals to push the envelope additional because it targets probably the most aggressive value class in India. Priced at Rs 27,999, the Galaxy F54 5G will likely be pitted towards the likes of OnePlus, Realme, Poco, iQoo choices. Can it break by means of the competitors? It stays to be seen.

    Here’s a take a look at what the Galaxy F54 packs for the value.

    1. Display: 6.7-inch sAMOLED+ 120Hz panel
    2. Cameras: 108MP (OIS)+ 8MP (ultra-wide)+ 2MP (macro); 32MP front-facing (selfie)
    3. CPU: Exynos 1380 5nm processor
    4. RAM: 8GB
    5. Storage: 256GB
    6. Battery: 6000mAh, 25W charging help
    7. OS: OneUI 5.1
    8. Colors: Meteor Blue and Stardust Silver

    Note: Samsung India despatched us the Galaxy F54 5G in Stardust Silver for evaluation.

    Our first impressions

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G takes on a contemporary design language, akin to its flagships. The F54 is probably the most premium within the F-series, providing a brand new selection for shoppers who need a mixture of premium and affordability in a single. Though Samsung despatched us Stardust Silver, the Meteor Blue appears extra elegant. The former has a gradient look, which produces totally different shades of colours relying on which angle the lights fall on it. More than the appears, it is the texture issue. Samsung Galaxy F54 has a polycarbonate again, which does not absolutely convey the premium issue. But the metallic silver end conceals the plastic vibe nicely, simply not in addition to fingerprint smudges.

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G review

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G evaluationIBT/Sami Khan

    The F54 5G has a fingerprint sensor on the aspect, built-in inside the facility button, which works effectively. The quantity controls are positioned above the facility button, which isn’t simple to succeed in. At the underside, the telephone has USB Type-C port, and speaker grille. There’s no headphone jack and the SIM card tray is positioned on the appropriate aspect of the telephone, once more on the high.

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G review

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G evaluationIBT/Sami Khan

    Though there’s nothing extraordinary concerning the design, the show takes the cake. The punch-hole show is trendy and even the bezels are on the slim aspect. Samsung’s experience within the show house is obvious because it continues to impress with F54’s sAMOLED 120Hz panel. The show is vibrant, vibrant, and ideally suited for watching films and taking part in video games.

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G review

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G evaluationIBT/Sami Khan

    Samsung boasts concerning the battery and digital camera within the F54, and we principally agree. The 6,000mAh battery is big and might final two days with combined use. At the identical time, the charging pace is simply 25W, which isn’t quick by at the moment’s requirements, definitely not once we are speaking a couple of large battery. It takes over 90 minutes to cost the telephone to full, even when it isn’t drained out. But the telephone retains battery anxieties at bay by outlasting our day by day utilization.

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G review

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G evaluationIBT/Sami Khan

    The cameras on the F54 are good. The main sensor on the again is exceptional, the supporting ultra-wide sensor is nice too. Then there’s the macro sensor, which did not impress us, merely fills up the spec-sheet. The 108MP sensor produced detailed photographs with good colours and dynamic vary in well-lit scenes. Low mild photographs come out fairly good, with wealthy particulars.

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G review

    Samsung Galaxy F54 5G evaluationIBT/Sami Khan

    Though we had our reservations concerning the Exynos 1380 chipset, the F54 lived as much as our expectations of day-to-day operations. Paired with OneUI 5.1, the telephone performs nicely and multi-tasking is dealt with with ease. Even gentle gaming and binge-watching classes aren’t a difficulty for the F54, making it fairly succesful for common customers.

  • Meta Verified badge arrives to India, starts from Rs 699

    Meta on Wednesday introduced its verified subscription bundle on Instagram and Facebook to India that features a verified badge that authenticates accounts with authorities ID, proactive account safety and entry to account help.

    Meta Verified is out there for buy on Instagram or Facebook in India through a month-to-month subscription for Rs 699 on iOS and Android.

    In the approaching months, the corporate can even introduce an online buy choice for Rs 599 a month.

    “We’ll additionally retain the verified badge for accounts that have been verified earlier than the introduction of Meta Verified,” the social community mentioned in a press release.

    With Meta Verified in India, you’re going to get a verified badge, confirming you are the true you and that your account has been authenticated with a authorities ID.

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    The customers can even get “extra safety from impersonation with proactive account monitoring for impersonators who would possibly goal folks with rising on-line audiences”.

    It can even assist customers for widespread account points.

    At the second, help is out there in English solely, however will probably be prolonged to embrace Hindi as properly within the coming months, mentioned the corporate.

    “We need to construct a subscription providing that is worthwhile to everybody, together with creators, companies, and our group at massive. As a part of this imaginative and prescient, we’re evolving the that means of verified accounts on our apps,” mentioned the corporate.

    To be eligible, accounts should meet minimal exercise necessities, corresponding to prior posting historical past, and candidates should be not less than 18 years previous.

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    “Applicants are then required to submit a authorities ID that matches the profile identify and photograph of the Facebook or Instagram account they’re making use of for,” the corporate added.

    Meta Verified subscriptions will embrace proactive monitoring for account impersonation.

    Businesses will not be eligible to apply for Meta Verified at the moment.

    (With inputs from IANS)

  • Samsung to hold foldable-focused Galaxy Unpacked event in S.Korea next month

    Samsung on Wednesday introduced that it’ll unveil its next-generation foldable units on the Galaxy Unpacked event in late July in Seoul, the capital of South Korea.

    The Unpacked event will happen at Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) in Samseong-dong.

    “This distinctive location affords the world a possibility to expertise the fascinating mix of previous, current and future that defines Seoul,” the corporate mentioned in a press release.

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    Beginning with the primary Unpacked in March 2010 in Las Vegas, Samsung has held its Unpacked event in key cities like New York, London, Berlin and Barcelona for greater than a decade.

    Seoul was chosen this yr due to its affect on international traits by its modern and dynamic tradition, and it additionally reveals Samsung’s robust confidence in the foldable class.

    “The foldable class embodies Samsung’s philosophy of delivering breakthrough innovation that pushes boundaries to reshape the way forward for cellular experiences,” mentioned TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile eXperience (MX) Business at Samsung Electronics.

    “Hosting Unpacked in Seoul holds nice significance each as it’s a metropolis that has grow to be an rising epicenter of innovation and tradition in addition to the foldable class,” he added.

    Samsung Galaxy Fold 2, S20 launch date confirmed

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    The firm has persistently improved its foldable telephones and innovated the consumer expertise for the reason that launch of the primary Galaxy Fold in 2019.

    The tech large talked about that it goals to drive the widespread use of foldable telephones and safe its place because the business chief and class creator by releasing improved units in the next technology of its foldable sequence which might be the results of years of R&D and funding.

    In February, Samsung held its final Galaxy Unpacked event in San Francisco to introduce three fashions of the Galaxy S23 sequence — Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23 Plus and Galaxy S23 Ultra — and Galaxy Book3 laptops, amongst others.

  • Twitter Blue users now get 1 hr to edit their tweets

    Elon Musk-run Twitter has introduced that the Blue subscribers on the platform will now have up to one hour to edit their tweets.

    “Blue subscribers now have up to 1 hour to edit their Tweets,” the official Twitter Blue account tweeted on Tuesday.

    Twitter’s assist web page for Blue was up to date shortly after the submit went up to mirror the brand new one-hour time restrict.

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    “This extremely requested characteristic offers you a 1 hour window to make a restricted variety of modifications to printed Tweets. Use it to make updates, tag somebody, or reorder the media you connected. Edit Tweet at the moment solely applies to authentic Tweets and quote Tweets,” the assist web page talked about.

    The Edit tweet characteristic was initially launched in October of final yr and was restricted to solely half-hour.

    Meanwhile, Linda Yaccarino took over as the brand new Twitter CEO, liberating Elon Musk to concentrate on Tesla and SpaceX.

    Yaccarino, former Chairman of Global Advertising and Partnerships at NBC Universal, up to date her bio as Twitter CEO on LinkedIn, earlier than welcoming Joe Benarroch on the micro-blogging platform, who labored together with her as govt vice chairman at NBC Universal.

    “Welcome to the flock, Benarroch, from one chicken to the subsequent. Let’s get to work @Twitter,” she posted.

    (With inputs from IANS)

  • YouTube accounts of Tanmay Bhat, Aishwarya Mohanraj, Abdu Rozik under cyberattack

    The accounts of in style YouTubers Tanmay Bhat, Aishwarya Mohanraj and former ‘Bigg Boss’ contestant Abdu Rozik have come under cyberattack. Similarly, Barkha Dutt’s Mojo Story was additionally hacked and all the content material, together with 11,000 movies, was deleted.

    Tanmay, whose Gmail account too was hacked, options US automotive firm Tesla’s image on his YouTube web page, the channel even reside streamed the corporate’s occasion. His channel nonetheless had 473 movies. The channel, which has over 4 million subscribers, has no content material on its web page now.

    Tanmay has claimed the two-factor authentication was breached in his case.

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    Mojo Story’s content material was deleted regardless of “hours of urging YouTube to behave” and being assured that “motion is being taken”, Dutt mentioned. “This may have been stopped… now, it is gone.”

    “After hours of urging @TeamYouTube to behave & being assured motion is being taken, I woke as much as discover @themojostory channel content material ALL DELETED by the hackers- 4 years of blood, toil, sweat, tears, 11 thousand movies, COVID work of 3 years, ALL GONE. I’m heartbroken,” Barkha Dutt mentioned on Twitter.

    Similarly, Aishwarya Mohanraj’s channel which has greater than 70,000 subscribers options Tesla’s image with 2 reside streams of a Tesla occasion.

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    Given Elon Musk’s on-line reputation, hackers have impersonated him up to now to perpetrate varied sorts of scams. Even posing as a enterprise account of Musk-owned Tesla is not fully new. The reside streams being run by these hackers carry superimposed messages that aggressively nudge customers to scan a QR code on the display.

    Abdu, who has over 1 million subscribers on YouTube additionally confronted the assault from hackers. His channel too has been flooded with movies of tutorials on crack software program.

    These sequence of incidents have left content material creators in shock. Many have tried to make sure their backup was prepared and properly organised if their accounts had been met with related destiny. 

  • Apple iPadOS 17 offers redesigned Lock Screen, interactive widgets & more

    Apple has launched its new ‘iPadOS 17’ working system which incorporates redesigned Lock Screen, interactive widgets and far more.

    The iPadOS 17 is at the moment accessible as a developer beta and shall be accessible as a free software program replace this fall, Apple stated in a blogpost on Monday.

    With the brand new working system, customers can customise the iPad’s Lock Screen to make it more private and helpful.

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    The Live Activities function additionally comes with the brand new iPadOS, permitting customers to remain up to the mark which might be occurring in real-time.

    Moreover, widgets get interactive in iPadOS 17, permitting customers to get duties carried out with only a faucet.

    “Entering data in PDFs is now simpler than ever. iPadOS 17 makes use of machine studying to establish fields in a PDF in order that customers can shortly add particulars,” the iPhone maker stated.

    The company has additionally up to date the Notes utility to supply customers with new methods to organise, learn, annotate, and collaborate on PDFs.

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    The Messages app will get vital updates with iPadOS 17, together with a brand new stickers expertise, and likewise customers can now go away FaceTime video and audio messages when somebody does not choose up the decision.

    “iPadOS 17 brings the Health app to iPad, giving customers new methods to see their well being knowledge in wealthy element,” the corporate stated.

    Additional iPadOS 17 updates embrace ‘Stage Manager’ which provides flexibility to the place and measurement of the home windows, ‘Freeform’ which offers new drawing instruments, and far more.

  • Addressing mental, vision health next frontier: Indian-origin Apple Health VP

    Indian-origin Sumbul Desai, Apple’s Vice President of Health, has emphasised that the next purpose for the corporate is to assist customers enhance their psychological and vision health.

    Mental health and vision health are necessary, however typically ignored.

    “We’re excited to introduce options that supply beneficial new insights to supply customers with a good higher understanding of their health. These insights assist help customers of their every day choices and supply extra knowledgeable conversations with their medical doctors,” Desai stated in the course of the firm’s Worldwide Developers’ Conference (WWDC) right here.

    Addressing mental, vision health next frontier: Indian-origin Apple Health VP

    Addressing psychological, vision health next frontier: Indian-origin Apple Health VPIANS

    New psychological health options in iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and watchOS 10 permit customers to log their momentary feelings and every day moods, see beneficial insights, and simply entry assessments and sources.

    iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch supply new vision health options that encourage wholesome behaviours that assist scale back the danger of myopia, and the Health app involves iPad, giving customers new methods to see their health information.

    “Our purpose is to empower individuals to take cost of their very own health journey. With these modern new options, we’re increasing the excellent vary of health and wellness instruments that we provide our customers throughout iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch,” stated Desai.

    At Apple, Desai oversees health initiatives together with scientific product growth, modern scientific partnerships and medical analysis. She additionally leads the regulatory and high quality groups on the tech large.

    She not too long ago served as Vice Chair of Strategy and Innovation within the Department of Medicine at Stanford Medicine within the US.

    The Health app in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, and the Mindfulness app in watchOS 10, deliver an enticing and intuitive means for customers to replicate on their mind-set.

    Apple's new campaign is all about health data privacy

    Apple’s new marketing campaign is all about health information privatenessApple

    Users can scroll by participating, multidimensional shapes and select how they’re feeling in a variety from Very Pleasant to Very Unpleasant.

    They can choose associations which are having the largest impression on their emotions, like Travel or Family, and describe their emotions, similar to Grateful or Worried.

    Myopia, or nearsightedness, is the main reason for vision impairment globally. It’s estimated to have an effect on over 30 per cent of the inhabitants at present and anticipated to develop to 50 per cent, or 5 billion individuals, by 2050.

    According to Apple, within the Health app, customers can now view the period of time spent in daylight detected by their Apple Watch. Time spent in daylight may help scale back the danger of myopia in kids and supply further advantages to bodily and psychological health.

    With watchOS 10, Apple Watch introduces the power to measure time spent in daylight utilizing the ambient mild sensor.

    Users can view the period of time spent in daylight detected by their Apple Watch within the Health app in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17.

    “Children who do not need their very own iPhone can use Family Setup to pair their Apple Watch to their father or mother’s iPhone, giving mother and father visibility into the period of time their children are spending in daylight with Health Sharing,” Apple stated.

    Time spent in daylight can present further advantages to bodily and psychological health, so this function is obtainable to all watchOS 10 customers.

    The new ‘Screen Distance’ function in iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 additionally encourages customers to maneuver their system farther away after holding it nearer than 12 inches for an prolonged time frame.

    “Data within the Health app is rarely shared with any third social gathering with out the consumer’s express permission,” in keeping with Apple.

  • Autonomous Vehicles are here, their journey to becoming reality is made possible by engineers like Sangram Patil

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    Over the final ten years, the general public’s understanding of autonomous automobiles has modified drastically; they went from a new-fangled know-how that could possibly be examine in books to one thing that may really be skilled at this time. Behind the scenes, a lot has occurred within the trade. Automotive specialists had to learn the way to adapt automobiles, construct the suitable infrastructure, and design optimum techniques for the way forward for autonomous driving. One of the engineers behind this variation is Sangram Patil.

    For the final eight years, Sangram has been designing, establishing, and implementing new {hardware} for autonomous automobiles. As a {hardware} engineering skilled, Sangram combines his background in mechanical engineering along with his information of the software program and electrical elements of autonomous automobiles to produce among the most superior {hardware} available on the market.

    Gifted from an early age, Sangram competed within the Indian National Math Olympiad in highschool earlier than occurring to research at IIT Bombay, one of the prestigious engineering faculties in India. There, he graduated third in his class and revealed a scholarly paper primarily based on his research. Although he was armed with a powerful diploma from a widely known college, Sangram wasn’t carried out studying but. With a ardour for studying and a love for academia, he left India to research at Stanford University.

    Stanford is notoriously difficult, and with the most effective mechanical engineering applications within the nation, Sangram had his work reduce out for him as he pursued a grasp’s diploma from the college. There, he specialised in mechatronics and product design, and in simply two years, he graduated with an ideal GPA, the coveted 4.0.

    Ready to tackle a brand new problem and expertise a uncooked studying surroundings, Sangram labored as a mechanical design engineer at Applied Materials in Sunnyvale, California. He spent over a 12 months designing atmospheric platform modules and creating cutting-edge items of {hardware} within the electro-mechanical house. These early abilities are among the major elements of Sangram’s profession at this time.

    Now, as a workers {hardware} engineer and tech lead for a outstanding group within the self-driving house, Sangram is accountable for connectivity and infotainment modules on the automotive, in addition to data-logging {hardware} required by the platform itself. He oversees every little thing from gathering system necessities to bringing sturdy, completed items of {hardware} to the ecosystem.

    Any trade chief may hold their heads down and give attention to doing what they do greatest, however for Sangram, it is necessary to assist form the long run generations of {hardware} engineers in each specialty. He has volunteered his time as an engineering design occasion choose on the Formula Bharat competitors and helps share information by such occasions. As self-driving automobiles take off, it is necessary to acknowledge the multi-year undertakings Sangram and his colleagues have spent their careers engaged on.

  • Digimedia: Abhinav Dwivedi: Charting a success story of his own in the world of business.

    Abhinav Dwivedi

    There is that this well-known adage that goes, “Not all those that wander are misplaced.” This specific phrase has stood true for a number of professionals on the market who started with one thing and steadily moved on to different niches to construct a stronger presence of theirs in their desired industries. It is wonderful to note how so many children as we speak have reached the forefront of industries, showcasing their A-game and proving their mettle to the world, thriving off of their monumental love and fervour for his or her work and, most significantly, their real goal of offering extra worth to their goal demographic via their work. We could not assist however discover how younger enterprise and model developer, digitalpreneur, and enterprise analyst Abhinav Dwivedi did exactly that and emerged as a much-talked-about enterprise persona in the digital house.

    Abhinav Dwivedi as we speak is understood for serving every of his shoppers with distinctive experiences and a personalised method that ultimately leads them towards their desired success and progress. Keeping a give attention to cutting-edge advertising and marketing methods and model/enterprise growth methods, he has helped manufacturers and companies thrive like by no means earlier than, which is proof of the unimaginable expertise this teen, initially from Ranchi, Jharkhand has proven in a very brief interval in the business.

    He has drawn an inspiring journey for all these children who dream of fulfilling their objectives, even the ones that appear unattainable or difficult to meet. Starting every thing from scratch as a graphic designer in 2017, working as a photograph/video editor, after which doing digital advertising and marketing and the like, he acquired huge experiences that added to his confidence as a skilled and motivated him to dive deep into model/enterprise growth and enterprise evaluation. He has helped manufacturers achieve colossal progress regionally in Ranchi, and now he’s planning to work with worldwide manufacturers in sectors like expertise, attire, and extra to market them in India, analyze them and their competitors, and ultimately launch them in India.

    He has been a rising social media influencer, thriving on his modern-day social media progress methods and methods. He suggests budding influencers to remain in sync with the altering traits of the business and their respective niches and make the most of the alternatives on the medium to realize an edge over their opponents and contemporaries.