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Alternatives to the 59 Chinese Apps Banned in India

With the ban of 59 Chinese Apps in India due to the violation of Privacy Policy, Indian users have very mixed reactions. And many of us are confused about what to use now instead of these really useful apps like Shareit, CamScanner etc. So here are the Alternate apps: Alternates to TikTok- Mitron  Bolo India Dubsmash Roposo And according to reports, Zee5 and Sony LIV are also working on related apps and are about to launch a Short video platform. Alternates to Baidu Translate- Google Translate Hi Translate  Alternates to We Chat, We Meet etc.- WhatsApp Facebook Instagram Alternates to Shareit, Xender, ES File Explorer etc.- Files Go Send Anywhere Google Drive Dropbox Apple AirDrop(only for Apple Devices) Some Indian Apps: Share All, JioSwitch and Smart Share Alternates to UC Browser, DC Browser etc.- Google Chrome Samsung Internet Apple Safari(only for Apple devices) Mozilla Firefox  Microsft Edge Jio Browser Opera Alternates to Baidu Map- Google Maps Apple Maps(only for...

Government has banned TikTok along with 58 other apps in India!

TikTok has been removed from App Store and Google Play Store in India. The app was banned on Monday night by Ministry of Information and Technology along with 58 other Chinese Apps. Government stated that these apps violated the privacy of users and their data was being shared outside India. In it's statement the government said" invoking it's [sic] power under section 69A of Information Technology Act read with relevant provisions of the Information Technology rules 2009 and in views of the emerged nature of threats has decided to block 59 apps since in view of Information available they are engaged in activities which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, Security of State and Public Order." Many apps are still available for download like Shareit, CamScanner, Clash of Clans etc. However, TikTok is completely removed along with TikTok Lite. So this has been done clearly due to the on going tensions between India and China, however, ...

Apple AirPods Full Review- Are they worse than the Galaxy Buds+ or the Realme Buds?

Apple has been working really hard to cover up every market segment by providing different gadgets with great features. Apple is no longer just stuck to Macs or iPhones. So, Apple also has a range of products in the sound department, unlike just working with Beats, Apple also introduced there own AirPods a while ago. Apple AirPods are really useful and easy to use compact machine. So let's find out about the AirPods' performance.                                                          (a still from Suryansh Gizwiz's video) Talking about the box contents, Apple does not offer a lot of things. The box contains just the AirPods, a few documents and a lightning cable. DESIGN AirPods looks really great and they have their own identity by itself, however there are a lot of earphones that are being copied from AirPods in terms of design but still the...

All about WatchOS 7, iPadOS 14 and MacOS Big Sur(WWDC2020)

Apple has unveiled the all new iOS 14, iPadOS 14, WatchOS7 and the MacOS BigSur in there WWDC 2020 event on Monday. Apple has introduced a whole lot of features which will enhance user's experience to next level. Apple has also unveiled there own Silicon Chips for Mac devices. Let's talk about them in detail. WatchOS 7 The overall WatchOS 7 experience is going to be the same as WatchOS 6 but there are some significant changes. So the new OS supports over 20 thousand more apps. Apple has also introduced some more watch faces some of which can be customised according to the apps used. These watch faces can also be shared with another watches and we can now find watch faces in the app store itself. Another major change is that we can get any watch face online on websites or social media and can easily use them on our watches. With the new OS, Apple watch will be capable enough to check water temperatures too. There is also automatic hand washing detection which will set a timer f...

iOS 14 -Features, Compatibility, etc. All you need to know! (WWDC 2020)

On 22 June, Apple came up with its's Worldwide Developers Conference(WWDC) 2020 event and launched iOS 14 along with WatchOS 7, MacOS Big Sur etc. with some India-specific features. A whole lot of exciting features are introduced. Here's the list of the all new interface. (Apple unveiled the all new iOS 14 at WWDC 2020) New Fonts, Full Screen Effects & Messages Apple is adding 20 new document fonts and upgrading 18 new existing font styles. With the iOS 14, messages will feature full screen effects and users will be able to send messages in over 23 Indian languages. If the users will send greetings like Happy Diwali, Happy Birthday, etc. then the messages will feature full screen effects. Users can now easily have group chats with Inline Replies and Mention feature which will make it easier for the the users to reply to a particular message and focus on any particular member's chats. Users can have pinned conversations which means that a user can pin up nine of the most...

Xiaomi Mi 10 5G Full Review- The Flagship is here, but is it any Good!

Xiaomi has recently launched a Flagship device the MI 10 5G. Xiaomi is trying to build its reputation as a brand which can produce premium devices as well. As we are tech lovers and always want to test everything new in the market, we've purchased this phone almost a week ago and are testing it since then. So lets quickly talk about this phone.  This phone is an attractive phone which will offer you a lot of features. Xiaomi has paid attention to a lot of small details such as design, haptic vibration motor and a 108MP camera making this phone the most affordable phone offering 108MP.  Xiaomi Mi 10 5G(coral green) After the Redmi Series ruling the budget market in India, Xiaomi has made a bold move by launching this device, but let's find out is it really a value for money device. DESIGN To be honest, everyone's expectations were really high, but Xiaomi has failed to offer a unique design. However, the curved glass on the back and front looks very classy, but the rear camer...