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Automatic phone backup now included in Google One membership

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Google One is a paid membership where one gets increased storage space for backing up texts, contacts and apps. Now the enhancement to the standard Android backup, Google One will also backup original quality photos, videos and multimedia messages (MMS). This can be now managed from the Google One app itself via the automatic phone backup. This makes it easy for you to restore your backup when moving to a new Android phone.

Currently, Google provides 15GB of storage space that is accounted for Gmail, Google Photos and Google Drive. Google One Membership provides extended storage ranging from 100GB to 30TB. The 100GB plan per month costs Rs. 130, for year the cost is Rs. 1300, besides extra storage Google One members get access to Google experts, access to exclusive member benefits and option to add family members to the plan. For more information on plans, you can visit here.

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Titan Pay is a regular watch that does contactless payments

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We know watches have been fulfilling payment duties for quite some time but the ones that do are smartwatches. The Titan Pay, however, if your everyday. It looks and functions like a regular watch it has a payment trick up its sleeve that allows the watch to make payments at any MasterCard-enabled Point-of-Sale (POS) machines. […]

Amazon introduces Smart Plug in India

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Smart plugs as a concept have existed since for years now and Amazon is throwing their hat in the ring with their own Smart Plug version. However, unlike many other Smart Plugs in the market, the Amazon Smart Plug understandably supports Alexa only and not Google Assistant. The 6A plug is designed with a 3-pin […]

Nvidia spends US$40 billion for Arm

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Nvidia has spent a good chunk to acquire Cambridge, UK-based Arm. It is one of the most important acquisitions in this digital age considering majority of mobile devices in the world today are based on Arm CPUs. Just to put it in a perspective, there are over 180 billion chips shipped by Arm’s licensees. The […]

Microsoft Xbox Series X and Series S releasing on Nov 10

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UPDATE: Indian price and specs below. Microsoft has just confirmed the release date of its upcoming Xbox consoles. Beginning November 10, both the Xbox Series X and the Xbox Series S will be available worldwide with the US pricing at $499 and $299 respectively. If you don’t want to shell out upfront, Microsoft will also […]

Apple set to announce new devices next week [Updated]

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UPDATE: Mark Gurman from Bloomberg who’s considered a very reliable source when it comes to all things Apple says there will be no iPhones next week. In fact, the event will reveal the new iPad and the Apple Watch. New iPhones will come in October. It’s iPhone month and right on the money, Apple just […]

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