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• This Perfectly Flat Fisheye Lens Could Help Shave Down Camera Bumps

  21-09-2020 16:35 via gizmodo.com
  
  Fisheye lenses make for some cool photos, but their most distinctive feature is that the glass is curved. The need for multiple bits of curved glass makes fisheye lenses both bulky and expensive. However, engineers at MIT and the University of Massachusetts at Lowell have figured out a way to make a fisheye lens …Read more...
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition promo leaked

  21-09-2020 16:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The new Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition is expected to be made official at Samsung’s press event this week, Samsung is holding the event on the 23rd of September. Now a promo video for the handset has been posted on Twitter, you can see the video in the tweet below. Samsung S20 FE Promo Video. […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition promo leaked appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Microsoft Buys Bethesda-Owner ZeniMax for $7.5 Billion

  21-09-2020 16:19
  
  Microsoft said on Monday it would acquire ZeniMax Media for $7.5 billion (Rs. 55,223 crores) in cash, strengthening its Xbox video game offering with the studio behind titles such as Fallout and the Doom reboot.
  
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• Nokia 3.4 appears at the FCC

  21-09-2020 16:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We have been hearing rumors about the new Nokia 3.4 smartphone for some time and now the handset has been spotted at the FCC. This suggests that the device should be launching some time soon, probably at HMD’s Nokia press event which takes place tomorrow. The device is rumored to come with a 6.5 inch […](Read More ...)The post Nokia 3.4 appears at the FCC appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Realme UI 2.0 Unveiled With Customisable Features and Dark Modes, Rollout to Start With Realme X50 Pro

  21-09-2020 15:38
  
  Realme unveiled the Android-11-based Realme UI 2.0, which has features such as Dual Mode Music Share, customisable notification bar colours, and dark modes. Realme X50 Pro will be the first phone to receive the update.
  
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• OnePlus Nord Users Report Random Factory Resets and Data Loss

  21-09-2020 15:09
  
  OnePlus Nord smartphones are getting unwanted factory resets at random, according to multiple user posts on the OnePlus forums. The issue is not restricted to any specific region and appears to take place arbitrarily. This also resulted in the users losing their data following the reset.
  
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• Realme C17 smartphone gets official

  21-09-2020 15:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We recently heard some leaked specifications for the new Realme C17, the handset is now official and we have all the details on this new Android handset. The Realme C17 is equipped with a 6,5 inch LCD display with a HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate, the handset is powered by an octa core […](Read More ...)The post Realme C17 smartphone gets official appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• 1More ColorBuds Review: The Comfiest Earbuds Around

  21-09-2020 15:00 via wired.com
  
  The successor to WIRED’s favorite earbuds, these comfortable, affordable wireless headphones are our new top pick.
  
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• OnePlus 8T Launch in India Set for October 14, Company Announces

  21-09-2020 14:48
  
  OnePlus 8T launch in India is set for October 14, the Chinese company announced through a press note on Monday. The new development comes just after Amazon suggested the release date of the next-generation OnePlus smartphone through the terms and conditions of its contest.
  
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• Infinix Hot 10 With MediaTek Helio G70 SoC, Quad Rear Camera Setup Launched: Price, Specifications

  21-09-2020 14:16
  
  Infinix Hot 10 has been launched in Pakistan. It boasts of impressive specifications such as a quad-core processor, quad rear camera setup, large fullscreen display with a hole-punch design, and a large battery as well.
  
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• HP OMEN wireless peripherals and RTX 30-series systems unveiled

  21-09-2020 14:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Hewlett-Packard has this week unveiled its new Omen wireless peripherals and accessories, which include Warp Wireless Technology with OMEN Command Center integration to offer a “wireless ecosystem that transforms gaming experiences” for gamers to enjoy. Together with their new range of RTX 30-series options. “It’s incredibly important to deliver the best gaming experience possible,” said […](Read More ...)The post HP OMEN wireless peripherals and RTX 30-seri
  
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• Facebook Launches New US Campaign to Encourage Voting

  21-09-2020 14:12
  
  Facebook is launching a new initiative this week to encourage Americans to vote in the upcoming presidential election, the latest effort by the social network to prove it is a responsible player on the Internet.
  
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• Apple Not Playing Fair, US App Maker Blix Said to Write to EU's Vestager

  21-09-2020 14:10
  
  US app maker Blix on Monday took its fight against Apple to Europe as it laid out its grievances against the iPhone maker to EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager, saying that Apple is not playing fair.
  
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• Asus ExpertBook range of laptops, AsusPro ExpertCenter series of desktop PCs, all-in-one PCs launched in India

  21-09-2020 14:04
  
  Asus has launched a series of laptops and desktop PCs in India, under the brand umbrella of ExpertBook and ExpertCenter. Designed to meet the needs of business and professional users in the country, the new lineup comprises the ExpertBook B9, ExpertBook P2, and ExpertBook P1 series of laptops, along with AsusPro ExperCenter D3, ExpertCenter D6, and ExpertCenter D8 des...
  
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• The 6 Best Kids Face Masks: Masks They May Actually Wear

  21-09-2020 14:00 via wired.com
  
  Whether your kids are going to school or playing outside, you'll need comfortable face coverings. These are the ones my little monsters will tolerate.
  
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• Vivo V20 Pro With Dual Selfie Cameras Launched, Vivo V20 Announced as Well: Price, Specifications

  21-09-2020 13:59
  
  Vivo V20 Pro and Vivo V20 have been launched at an event in Thailand. Both new Vivo V-series phones come with triple rear cameras. In the new series, the Vivo V20 Pro comes with a dual selfie camera setup at the front and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC.
  
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• Mystic Green Galaxy Note 20 launching in South Korea

  21-09-2020 13:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Samsung is launching a new color options for their Galaxy Note 20 smartphone in South Korea, Mystic Green. This new color will be available in South Korea from the 25th of September and it will retai;s for 1,199,000 won which is the same price as the current versions. As a result,’Galaxy Note 20′ expanded the […](Read More ...)The post Mystic Green Galaxy Note 20 launching in South Korea appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Cebien compact travel shower with vitamin-combined filter from $39

  21-09-2020 13:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Cebien compact travel shower with vitamin-combined filter has launched via Kickstarter this month and is now available to back with pledges starting from $39. Offering a portable way to relieve fatigue and provide portable refreshing enjoyment on your travels.watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the Travel Shower Kit, the world’s first […](Read More ...)The post Cebien compact travel shower with vitamin-combined filter from $39 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets
  
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• Logitech MX Anywhere 3 Wireless Mouse With Customisable Side Buttons to Control Video Chat Settings Launched

  21-09-2020 13:18
  
  Logitech launched the Logitech MX Anywhere 3 mouse, which has customisable side buttons to control camera and mic settings during video calls. The mouse is priced at $79.99 (roughly Rs. 5,900) and is available in three colours.
  
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• SKUZEE reusable multi-functional lid, juicer, tea infuser, chilling wand and more

  21-09-2020 13:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Rather than purchasing new bottles for every need Flytta Design has created a multi-functional lid that can be used for a wide variety of different applications. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the SKUZEE reusable lid which has launched via Kickstarter this week and is now available to back from $45 or […](Read More ...)The post SKUZEE reusable multi-functional lid, juicer, tea infuser, chilling wand and more appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• OnePlus 8T rumored to launch October 14th

  21-09-2020 13:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  It looks like we have a possible release date for the new OnePlus 8T smartphone, it looks like the device will be launching on the 14th of October. We recently heard some specifications for the handset and now Amazon India has a landing page for the device with a release date of the 14th of […](Read More ...)The post OnePlus 8T rumored to launch October 14th appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Netgear Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR1000 WiFi 6 gaming router $350

  21-09-2020 13:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR1000 is the first WiFi 6 gaming router powered by DumaOS 3.0 gaming software and has this week been unveiled by Netgear expanding their range of WiFi 6 gaming routers. Thanks to the latest WiFi 6 technology, XR1000 is designed specifically to improve performance and reduce network latency when it comes […](Read More ...)The post Netgear Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR1000 WiFi 6 gaming router $350 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Windows 10 October update final preview released by Microsoft

  21-09-2020 13:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Microsoft has this week released the final update to its Windows 10 October operating system update allowing those interested to check out the new features, tweaks and layout before it is rolled out worldwide. The Windows 10 October 2020 Update (version 20H2) we’ll soon be rolling out and is now available in its final previewBuild […](Read More ...)The post Windows 10 October update final preview released by Microsoft appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• RealMax Qian AR glasses offer ultra large FOV, 6DOF tracking and more from $499

  21-09-2020 12:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
    RealMax Qian is a standalone AR headset offering user a field of view surpassing 100 degrees, enabling users to experience an immersive augmented reality experience. The Qian AR glasses offer a number of features such as an ultra-wide angle display, 6DoF tracking – enabling users to enjoy a full mobility while wearing the headset. […](Read More ...)The post RealMax Qian AR glasses offer ultra large FOV, 6DOF tracking and more from $499 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Raspberry Pi 4 home automation server

  21-09-2020 12:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Raspberry Pi enthusiasts interested in building their very own Raspberry Pi 4 home automation server using Docker, OpenHAB, HASSIO and NextCloud should check out the tutorial embedded below, created by Andreas Spiess. “The Raspberry Pi is grown up now to be a perfect Home Automation Server. Today I show you why and how to set […](Read More ...)The post Raspberry Pi 4 home automation server appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Ford confirms the availability of seven-speed manual and Sasquatch package

  21-09-2020 12:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Last week we mentioned the rumors going around that Ford was currently testing the seven-speed manual transmission version of the Bronco with the Sasquatch package. The Sasquatch package adds some highly desirable hardware for those who intend to go off-road in their Bronco. The equipment includes 35-inch tires, 17-inch bead lock-capable wheels, Dana front and […](Read More ...)The post Ford confirms the availability of seven-speed manual and Sasquatch package appeared first on Geeky Gad
  
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• Zoom, Twitter Hit by Allegations of Racial Bias in Algorithms, Twitter Says Work to Be Done

  21-09-2020 12:45
  
  Twitter and Zoom are found to have racial bias in their algorithms that are impacting the user experience especially for black people. The algorithm that Twitter uses to crop preview images in users’ timelines seems to be giving preferences to the faces of white people over the ones who have a darker complexion. Zoom, on the other hand, is noticed to remove the head...
  
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• XD Design Flex foldable trolley case and rucksack

  21-09-2020 12:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
    XD Design has returned once again to Kickstarter to launch their eighth campaign to bring their new Flex foldable case and rucksack system from design to production. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the unique modular bag which has been funded in less than 60 minutes thanks to over 400 backers […](Read More ...)The post XD Design Flex foldable trolley case and rucksack appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron is powered by natural gas or biomethane

  21-09-2020 12:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Audi has announced a new version of their A3, the Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron and the car is powered by natural gas or biomethane, which makes the car more environmentally friendly than petrol or diesel vehicles. The Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron will go on sale in Germany this fall and prices will start […](Read More ...)The post Audi A3 Sportback 30 g-tron is powered by natural gas or biomethane appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• SMILE modular shelf made from recycled chopsticks hits Kickstarter

  21-09-2020 12:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  SMILE is a new modular shelving unit constructed entirely of chopsticks, each shelf is made from 4,276 recycle chopsticks and offer a minimalist and eco-friendly design. Launched by Kickstarter the campaign has already blasted past its required pledge goal would still 54 days remaining. Early bird pledges are available from $59 and worldwide shipping is […](Read More ...)The post SMILE modular shelf made from recycled chopsticks hits Kickstarter appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Tesla Traders Bet on Elon Musk’s ‘Battery Day’ Pitch to Spark Rally

  21-09-2020 12:18
  
  At Tesla's Battery Day event scheduled for tomorrow, some investors expect Chief Executive Elon Musk's pitch on the electric car maker's energy storage advances to re-energize its rally following a recent 21 percent stock slump.
  
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• Pain app trial extended

  21-09-2020 12:16
  
  The Federal Government has extended its funding period for a national trial involving an innovative app that helps aged care residents score pain in real time.
  
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• Logitech MX Anywhere 3 mouse offers 70 days use from a single charge

  21-09-2020 12:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Logitech has this week launched a new versatile mouse in the form of the MX Anywhere 3 offering users a compact low profile design with silicon side grips.on a single charge the mouse can be used for up to 70 days and a one minute charge will provide up to 3 hours of use using […](Read More ...)The post Logitech MX Anywhere 3 mouse offers 70 days use from a single charge appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Tecno Spark 6 Air 3GB + 64GB Storage Variant Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  21-09-2020 12:11
  
  Tecno Spark 6 Air has got a new variant with 3GB RAM + 64GB storage that is priced at Rs. 8,699. That is just Rs. 200 more than the 3GB + 32GB variant that was launched last month. The phone was originally launched in July.
  
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• Drop Test: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 vs Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (Video)

  21-09-2020 12:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We previously saw a drop test of the new Galaxy Note 20 Ultra up against the iPhone 11 Pro Max and now the handset goes up against the Galaxy Note 20. In the previous video the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra performed well, lets see how the Galaxy Note 20 does in this new drop test. […](Read More ...)The post Drop Test: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 vs Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (Video) appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• New Star Wars: Tales From The Galaxy’s Edge VR teaser trailer and details revealed

  21-09-2020 11:47 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The new Star Wars: Tales From The Galaxy’s Edge virtual reality game currently being created by Facebook Connect and ILMxLAB, set to launch in time for this years holiday season on the Quest and Quest 2 VR headsets, has been teased once again with a new short trailer featuring C-3PO and R2-D2. “In Vader Immortal, […](Read More ...)The post New Star Wars: Tales From The Galaxy’s Edge VR teaser trailer and details revealed appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Warhammer 40K: Battle Sister VR gameplay

  21-09-2020 11:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Launching on the 12th of November the Battle Sister: The First Warhammer 40,000 virtual reality game will be available to play on the Facebook Oculus Quest 2, enabling gamers to climb into the boots of one of the Adepta Sororitas. “Explore the Warhammer 40k universe like never before in VR.” “Here’s the first look at […](Read More ...)The post Warhammer 40K: Battle SisterVR gameplay appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Apple to use Mini LED displays in MacBook and iPad

  21-09-2020 11:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  We have been hearing for a while about Apple’s plans for Mini LED displays in their devices, the company is planning on using these displays in its iPad range and also MacBook notebooks. According to a recent report by respected Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, increase competition by Apple’s suppliers of these displays with accelerate their […](Read More ...)The post Apple to use Mini LED displays in MacBook and iPad appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Xiaomi Launches 'Mi Store on Wheels' Moving Retail Shops in India

  21-09-2020 11:33
  
  Xiaomi has launched its Mi Store on Wheels retail experience in India. Through this, the company can reach out to the “heart of India,” with a focus on connecting villages. Xiaomi’s offline team can now bring the company’s retail experience to the customers.
  
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• Portwell Intel Xeon motherboard features 20 USB ports

  21-09-2020 11:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  If you need a motherboard capable of accepting up to 20 USB devices you may be interested in the PEB-9783G2AR motherboard from Portwell. Design to accept Intel 10th Gen Xeon/Core Processors based FlexATX with up to DDR4 Long-DIMM up to 128 GB, DP/HDMI, Dual Gigabit Ethernet and a massive collection of 20 USB Ports! The […](Read More ...)The post Portwell Intel Xeon motherboard features 20 USB ports appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Bird foldable Air electric scooter $599

  21-09-2020 11:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Bird has launched a more affordable foldable electric scooter this week named the Bird Air priced at $599 or £399 and the original Bird One priced at $1,299 is still available in Jet Black, Dove White and Electric Rose. The new Bird Air electric scooter offers riders a top speed of 16 mph (25 km/h) […](Read More ...)The post Bird foldable Air electric scooter $599 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• New Apple iPad lands on Sky Mobile

  21-09-2020 11:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Apple recently launched their eight generation iPad along with the new iPad Air and the device is now available with Sky Mobile in the UK. Apple’s new iPad is available from £10 a month in Sky Mobile or from £16 a month with 2GB of data included on their range of Swap 24 and Swap […](Read More ...)The post New Apple iPad lands on Sky Mobile appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Gmail Design Revamp Expected Soon as New Logo Gets Teased by Google

  21-09-2020 10:45
  
  Gmail may get a new logo soon, as per a report. The new in-the-works logo features an ‘M,’ but doesn’t explicitly have the traditional envelope to accompany it.
  
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• Realme C17 With Snapdragon 460 SoC, 90Hz Refresh Rate, Quad Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

  21-09-2020 10:43
  
  Realme C17 has been launched in Bangladesh and it the latest entrant in Realme’s budget friendly C-series. The phone is powered by the octa-core Snapdragon 460 processor and you get 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM.
  
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• WeChat Parent Tencent Says App Will Struggle to Attract New US Users While White House, Courts Spar Over Ban

  21-09-2020 09:51
  
  Tencent said its WeChat may not be able to win new users in the United States while the White House challenges a court ruling preventing a ban on the messaging app.
  
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• Realme Narzo 20, Narzo 20A, Narzo 20 Pro Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  21-09-2020 09:47
  
  Realme Narzo 20, Narzo 20A, and Narzo 20 Pro have been launched in India as the latest models in the company’s Narzo series. While the Narzo 20 and Narzo 20A come with a waterdrop-style display notch, the Narzo 20 Pro in the series comes with a hole-punch design.
  
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• WhatsApp Multiple Device Feature Reportedly in Final Stage of Testing

  21-09-2020 09:46
  
  WhatsApp Multiple Device is said to be in final stages and the company wants to soon release the feature to beta testers, a report has said.
  
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• Vi Is Offering One Year Zee5 Premium Subscription for Free With Select Prepaid Plans

  21-09-2020 09:45
  
  Vi (Vodafone Idea) is offering one year Zee5 Premium subscription with five of its prepaid plans at no additional cost. The plans start from Rs. 355 and go up to Rs. 2,595, with the former being the only plan without any talk time.
  
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• Vi Is Offering One Year Zee5 Premium Subscription for Free With Select Pre-Paid Plans

  21-09-2020 09:45
  
  Vi (Vodafone Idea) is offering one year Zee5 Premium subscription with five of its pre-paid plans at no additional cost. The plans start from Rs. 355 and go up to Rs. 2,595, with the former being the only plan without any talk time.
  
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• Google Refutes Paytm Claim That It Was Removed Due to Cashbacks

  21-09-2020 09:42
  
  Paytm was briefly removed last week from Google Play Store for violating the platform’s content rules. While it was restored within a few hours, Paytm published a blog post saying that Google delisted the app as it was offering cashbacks. To this, the tech giant released a statement saying, “offering cashbacks and vouchers alone do not constitute a violation.”
  
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