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WhatsApp voice messages gets an update soon : Report says

WhatsApp has begun testing waveforms in voice messages again. The feature is available to only specific testers, so everyone should not expect it yet. Texting is the most convenient form of communication today, owing to the fact that nearly everyone has access to a chat app. WhatsApp is that app in India, but texting is more popular among young users. For everyone else, WhatsApp voice messages are the primary means of communication in India. If you use voice messages, there is some good news for you. WhatsApp is currently testing…

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UPCOMING TECH STARTUP EVENTS YOU SHOULDN’T MISS

Virtual or in Real, we have got you covered with an exciting list of Tech startup events or conclaves happening soon in 2021 & 2022 As a media agency reporting all the latest updates related to startups, we know how challenging it is for budding entrepreneurs to survive. Establishing a startup is not at all a cakewalk. Startup conferences are an excellent way to meet like-minded people, attract investors, and get things going. They’ll open a whole universe of new ideas, offers, and industry pro-tips. Such gatherings are an important…

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Paytm partners with startup for PMS foray

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma is launching Portfolio Management Scheme (PMS) The initiative is in collaboration with Mumbai based startup PMS Bazaar Vijay Shekar Sharma, the founder of Paytm NSE 2.97 percent, is launching a Portfolio Management Scheme (PMS) in collaboration with PMS Bazaar, a Mumbai-based start-up that would develop investment strategies. It will primarily invest in stocks, with big, mid, and small-cap businesses accounting for 95 percent of the assets. Other asset types include gold, exchange-traded funds, and debt. “At Paytm Money, we have leveraged technology to make investing…

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India can play big in advancing quantum computing: Says Arvind Krishna

India has a primary role to play in advancing the future of quantum computing with a strong scientific and engineering culture, as well as the spirit of innovation, said Arvind Krishna, chairman & CEO, IBM. “India has the right attributes play a leadership role,” said Krishna, speaking at the Infinity Forum organised by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) and GIFT City. Quantum computing will be the next big technological breakthrough, allowing computers to address issues that are beyond their current capabilities. “Together with hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence,…

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Clubhouse includes 13 more languages

Clubhouse has added support for 13 new languages on the Android version of the app.  Clubhouse has also added a new tool called ‘Topics’. Clubhouse has announced the inclusion of 13 new languages, after the addition of support for 13 local languages earlier this year. Clubhouse has launched a new tool called ‘Topics’ to go along with its second phase of language localization. Clubhouse has extended support for 13 new languages to the Android version of the app in an effort to make the platform more accessible to users and…

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Insuretech startup Turtlemint remains profitable in FY21

Turtlemint witnessed a stable financial performance in the financial year 2021 This comes at a time when the company is in talks with New York’s Tiger Global Management to raise a new round Turtlemint, an insuretech platform, has a steady financial performance in fiscal year 2021. The Mumbai-based company increased its operational revenue by 35% to Rs 63 crore in FY21, up from Rs 46.8 crore the previous fiscal year (FY20). Commission and brokerage accounted for Rs 60.36 crore of Turtlemint’s total operating income in FY21, accounting for 96 percent of…

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Neobanking startup dwindles during FY21: Reports 80Cr loss

The company’s operating revenue dwindled 4% to Rs 24.30 crore in FY21 Niyo’s expenses were also reduced by 4% to Rs 112.22 crore in FY21 from Rs 117.19 crore in FY20.  Neobanking startup Niyo, one of the first movers in India’s customer-focused neo banking industry with a focus on the blue-collar group is yet to hit critical scale despite its early mover advantage. Niyo’s revenue increase in its fifth fiscal year (FY21) has been negative. The company’s operating revenue fell 4% to Rs 24.30 crore in FY21, down from Rs 25.32…

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Microsoft’s new plan to prevent users from downloading chrome and Firefox

Trying to download Google Chrome on Edge will trigger prompts. These prompts are appearing in both Windows 10 and Windows 11. If you’ve used Windows 10, you’re probably aware of Microsoft’s methods for preventing you from changing your default browser to Google Chrome. That’s because Microsoft dislikes anyone who use the Chrome browser on its operating system, especially now that the Edge browser is based on Chrome’s technology. Microsoft has found a new way with Windows 11, and it may already be irritating many people. When you try to download…

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Facebook to make two factor authentication mandatory

Users will soon be required to use two-factor authentication to protect their accounts on Facebook. Human rights activists, journalists, and government officials are among those considered to be at high risk. Users will soon be required to use two-factor authentication to protect their accounts on Facebook. For accounts that are at a high risk of being hacked, the social media company is considering making two-factor authentication mandatory. Human rights advocates, journalists, and government officials are among those deemed to be at high risk. Adding a second factor of authentication to…

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Researchers developed smart bandage for remote recovery

A research team in Singapore has created a wearable sensor attached to a transparent bandage The bandage is being tested on patients with chronic venous ulcers, or leg ulcers caused by circulation problems in veins. Researchers in Singapore have created a smart bandage that allows patients’ chronic wounds to be monitored remotely via an app on a mobile device, potentially saving them doctor visits. A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore developed a wearable sensor attached to a transparent bandage that can track healing progress by collecting…

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