ISRO'S CHANDRAYAAN 2 ORBITOR DETECTS ARGON-40 ON LUNAR EXOSPHERE
Bengaluru: The Chandrayaan-2 orbiter has detected Argon-40 on lunar exosphere from an altitude of approximately 100 kilometres, informed Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday. "The CHACE-2 payload aboard the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter has detected Argon-40 from an altitude of approximately 100 kilometres," tweeted ISRO.
Earlier this month, the ISRO had released images of the moon's surface clicked by Orbiter High-Resolution Camera (OHRC) onboard Chandrayaan-2.
VIVO Z1 PRO RECEIVES A PERMANENT PRICE CUT IN INDIA.
Device is now available with Rs.2000 discount online .Device is powered by Qualcom's Snapdragon 712 SOC with a FGD+ IPS punch hole diaplay and packs a tripple rear camera.
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4GB RAM 64GB ROM |
6GB RAM 64GB ROM |
6GB RAM 128GB ROM |
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13,990 |
14,990 |
15,990 |
WHATSAPP RELEASES NEW FINGERPRINT UNLOCK FEATURE.
WhatsApp released its new feature yesterday which allows users to unlock the app using biometrics. The free update will be available to all android users.
Earlier the feature was restricted only to iPhone users, who could use fingerprints along with Face ID to unlock the application.
The messaging app has also introduced a new feature that makes the conversations on the platform more secure.
Before the update, WhatsApp users on the android platform had to depend on third-party applications to lock the application. Now, any android user can easily install the update with the new feature.
GOOGLE PAY STAMP COLLECTION SCHEME EXTENDED TILL NOVEMBER 11,TRY YOUR LUCK TO GET THE RANGOLI STAMP.
On the occasion of Diwali, Google introduced stamp collection scheme on Google Pay. On making bill payments and peer-to-peer transfers, Google Pay users get one of the five stamps. These include Jhumka, Flower, Diya, Lantern and Rangoli. On collecting all give stamps, you win Rs 251. And if you are lucky enough, you stand a chance to in Rs 1 lakh too.
While a lot of users were able to collect four stamps, they weren’t lucky collecting the Rangoli one. A lot of users took it to social media to complain about the unavailability of Rangoli stamp in particular. Looking at the enthusiasm, Google has decided to extend the stamp collection scheme till November 11.
APPLE TV PLUS IS NOW AVAILABLE IN INDIA: HERE IS YOU NEED TO KNOW
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The much-awaited Apple's video streaming service — Apple TV Plus — is now available in India. It was announced back in June this year at WWDC, but the company opened up about it at the annual Apple event held in Cupertino back in September. The Apple TV Plus service is now available. A big player like Apple dabbling in this market, it seems like it might rattle other competitors like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and more for sure.
Apple TV+ will also feature nine originals, including Jason Momoa-Charlize Theron starrer See and the Jennifer Aniston-led The Morning Show, not to mention For All Mankind, Dickinson, Helpsters, Snoopy in Space, Ghostwriter, The Elephant Queen, and a new project from Oprah Winfrey.
Price starts at Rs99 in India($4.99) per month.
SAMSUNG W20 5G FOLDABLE PHONE TEASED ,MAY LAUNCH IN NOVEMBER
Samsung will launch the W20 5G foldable clamshell phone this month, around the time Motorola announces the 2019 Moto Razr.
PUBG HAS LOST 82% OF ITS PLAYERS FROM WHEN IT PEAKED
PUBG or PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds seems to be on a downward slide it cannot get out of. The iconic battle royale game has now lost 82 percent of its players from its peak position back in January 2018. According to data from the Steam charts, over the past four weeks, the average monthly players for PUBG was 288,848. This compared to January 2018 when it had 1,584,886 concurrent players is a big drop. The game had achieved the number of 400 million players to log into the game on June 2018. PUBG had managed to keep its concurrent players numbers over 1 million for a whole year which finally dropped in September 2018.
Though the number are down, the developers are trying to bring back the crowd with new updates. It recently released the Update 5.1 with Season 5 earlier this month. This new update brings a whole lot of changes to the Miramar map and some other interesting features. It seems like PUBG is taking a cue from Fortnite and introducing vending machines, though these will just give out painkillers and energy drinks. There’s a new survivor pass as well with the new season, and its called Survivor Pass: Badlands. The PUBG devs are also introducing a new Community Mission System. The new update was live on the Test Server and now going live for main server tomorrow.
DTH AND CABLE TV OPERATORS WILL LIST REDUCED CHANNEL PRICES ON WEBSITES AFTER TRAI SENDS NOTICE
The sector regulator has issued a direction to all the DPOs in this regard, and has asked them to comply with the new regulations of the broadcasting and Cable TV service. In this direction, Trai has also notified the DPOs to follow the new implementation of the promotional scheme being offered by the said broadcasters and has asked them to modify the Distributor Retail Price (DRP) of these channels. Not only this, but the DPOs have also been asked to display this new DRP which should be accessible to the subscribers, on the website, consumer care channel and electronic programme guide as well so that there is maximum awareness about the new price cuts to the customers. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has also asked the DPOs to send compliance to these orders by November 1, i.e. today.
BSNL OFFERING 6 PAISE CASHBACK PER VOICE CALL.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has rolled out a new offer for its broadband customers. Under this offer, BSNL is providing 6 paise cashback for making calls through its wireline and broadband services. According to the information, BSNL will credit 6 paise cashback if a customer is making calls for five minutes.
While launching a new cashback plan, the company's director CFA, Vivek Banzal informed: "We want our customers to engage more with our upgraded Next Generation Network, experience the quality of voice call which happens on wireline, and also get incentivized for same." Adding to that, "BSNL is taking multiple initiatives for its customer."
The development comes at that time when Jio has announced that it will charge 6 paise per minute, for making calls to other networks (Airtel, Vodafone Idea). In fact, many Jio customers are planning to migrate to other networks. And this offer from the BSNL will definitely attract them.
INDIA HAS 13 OF WORLD'S TOP 15 POLLUTED CITIES
