Last Week Tech News Recap 14-11-2020

Nokia 8000 4G, Nokia 6300 4G feature phones launched

Nokia 8000 4G, Nokia 6300 4G Specification, Features

Both phones run on KIOS and offer dual-SIM (Nano + Nano) slots. The Nokia 8000 4G has a 2.8-inch QVGA display while the Nokia 6300 4G has a 2.4-inch QVGA display. The phone runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 processor and has 4GB of internal storage. This storage is expandable up to 32GB using a microSD card. Nokia 8000 4G has 512 MB RAM.

 As mentioned, the Nokia 8000 4G has a 2-megapixel rear camera, and the Nokia 6300 4G has a VGA rear camera. Both feature phones support flashlight. Both phones have a 1,500 mAh removable battery that lasts for days. They support a micro USB slot and have a 3.5mm audio jack.

Both phones support FM radio and have A-GPS connectivity. The Nokia 8000 4G measures 132.2x56.5x12.34 mm and weighs 110.2 grams. The Nokia 6300 4G measures 131.4x53.0x13.7 mm and weighs 104.7 grams.

 The developers announced PUBG Mobile India is coming back after 2020 !!!!

PUBG has announced that it is preparing to launch a new game called PUBG Mobile India which is "specially designed for the Indian market." The new game will increase data security for its players and comply with local regulations. Will comply, the announcement said. PUBG Corporation said the storage system will be dug up regularly and checked to see who stores the personal information of Indian users to ensure that the data is kept safe. The developers have also shared that they will improve the content of the game and adapt it to "reflect local needs". These changes include virtual simulation training, ground set, clothing on new characters, and green hit effects instead of red. It will also have the facility to limit playing time for younger players.

In addition, PUBG Corporation plans to establish a local office fee where it will employ more than 100 employees to enhance communication and services with players. “In addition to establishing local establishing fees, local active industries will actively collaborate and benefit to strengthen their sports service,” the developers said. Finally, PUBG Corporation and parent company Crafton plan to invest Rs 100 million  (approximately Rs 6,774 crore) in India to cultivate "local video game, e-sports, entertainment, and IT industries". So far, the team has not shared a release date for PUBG Mobile India.

JIO download speeds dropped in October: Trai

According to data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Reliance Jio saw its average download speed drop by 1.5 Mbps in October. Telco, headquartered in Mumbai, still maintains its lead at 17.8 Mbps in 4G download speeds. This was 95 percent faster than the average download speed of 9.1 Mbps offered by Idea, which finished second in the race. In terms of upload speed, Xiao failed to show any magic and as a result, developed flat. Significantly, TRAI, despite the merger last year, is treating Vodafone and Idea as separate telcos on its MySpeed ​​portal.

The latest data available on the MySpeed ​​portal by TRAI shows that JIO continued its lead in 4G download speeds in October, with an average download speed of 17.8 Mbps. However, it was lower than the 19.1 Mbps speed recorded in September. After JIO, the Idea maintained its second position with a speed of 9.1 Mbps. This 8.6 Mbps download speed was 0.5 Mbps from the

MySpeed ​​portal note in September. Tri data shows that Vodafone download Speed ​​came in third with an average download speed of Mbps, which is higher than the previously reported 9.M Mbps. Airtel, on the other hand, has maintained an average download speed of 7.5 Mbps for two months.

Samsung 'The Sero' Rotating TV Launched in India: Price, Features

Samsung has introduced its own rotating TV for social media use in the Indian market, called the Cerro. The Siro can also rotate between horizontal and vertical tilt and uses Samsung's QLED technology. Samsung showed Cerro back in 2020 at the CES conference in Las Vegas. Samsung says Siro will be exclusively available at Reliance Digital stores in India.

Samsung's Sero: Specifications

The Cerro is a QLED display technology and the company has introduced a 43-inch version in India. It’s an LED TV with

quantum dots, and we’ve seen Samsung offer a variety of TVs with technology. QLEDs also rely on LED backlights for PXL, unlike an OLED where they emit light on their own. 

The Cerro TV also comes with the company's Adaptive Picture + feature, which controls the lighting and, according to the company, analyzes video and surroundings to provide the best picture quality. It also relies on AI upscaling feature to promote low-resolution content in 4K quality. Which will allow the TV to blend in with the background of your room. Samsung says the Ciro can analyze the texture and color of the walls and adjust its screen to match the surroundings. It always has a display mode, and users can choose from a variety of backgrounds. Samsung says the Cerro is optimized for social media content, streaming services, and gaming. The screen can be rotated through remote control, voice commands, and smart things application from Samsung. The TV also has a 4.1ch 60W front-firing speaker.

Its portrait mode will allow customers to choose from a variety of stylish vertical backgrounds. It has a 3-in-one stand with 360-degree cleaning and removes clutter. To share content from their mobile on Cerro, users will just be able to tap on the bezel and the same will appear on the TV.

Invisible status on Facebook Messenger and Instagram; Letter reels and shop buttons

Instagram and Facebook Messenger are getting their own version of Aperture Messaging with the introduction of Vanish Mode. Snapchat's signature sometimes disappeared, although new versions of it exist on platforms including WhatsApp and Telegram. Instagram has also changed its homepage. The Reels tab, which was recently launched in India, is now being expanded globally, and a start button is also being added to the navigation bar and will push the notification button for preferences and comments in the upper-right corner of the homepage.

Facebook announced the withdrawal of Vanish mode in September. It is now coming to Messenger and Instagram and will allow users to send messages to the DM without staying in the chat history. You can swipe to an existing chat thread to turn on this feature. A simple second swipe can return you to regular chat mode. Facebook has noticed that people you connect with can only disappear in a chat. This does not apply to group chat, and will only work in private, one-on-one chat. Instagram already has a feature that allows users to send photos and videos that disappear once viewed, and adding Venetian mode to text also makes its messaging functionality similar to Snapchat.