India’s digital Rupee, known as the eRupee, is currently undergoing advanced trials conducted by 16 national banks. The eRupee has already attracted five million users during its pilot phase, showcasing the high level of interest in this new digital currency. This indicates a significant move towards digital transactions and a cashless economy in India. Thorough
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WhatsApp has been continuously working on adding new features to enhance the user experience. One of the highly anticipated features includes support for chat themes, as well as a username and PIN protection feature. Let’s dive into the details of these upcoming updates and what users can expect. The addition of chat themes is expected
Obsidian Entertainment’s highly anticipated action-RPG, Avowed, has recently faced a delay in its release date. Originally set to launch in late 2024, the game is now scheduled to hit PC and current-gen Xbox consoles on February 18, 2025. One of the key details that has emerged about the game is its projected performance on Xbox
In a recent breach, the popular fast-food chain McDonald’s fell victim to crypto hackers targeting their Instagram account to promote a fraudulent memecoin called ‘Grimace’. With a substantial following of 5.1 million, McDonald’s frequently shares promotional content on the platform. The hackers managed to alter McDonald’s Instagram bio, claiming they had stolen $700,000 through the
The upcoming iPhone 16 series is set to revolutionize the smartphone industry with its ultra-thin screen bezels. According to a recent leak from tipster Ice Universe, the iPhone 16 Pro Max will feature 1.15mm bezels, making it the thinnest bezel on any smartphone in the market. This design choice is expected to provide users with
After over a year of being exclusive to PS5, Final Fantasy XVI is finally making its way to PC. The game will be available on both Steam and Epic Games Store starting September 17. Players who are eager to get a taste of the action can try out a free demo of the game on
WhatsApp is reportedly in the process of developing a feature that will allow users to block messages from unknown accounts. According to feature tracker WABetaInfo, the new toggle will enable users to prevent messages from unidentified senders, ultimately improving the performance of their device and ensuring the security of their account. This new setting, which
Recent findings from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have raised doubts about the conventional theory surrounding asteroid 16 Psyche. Instead of being a core remnant of a protoplanet, the JWST detected hydrated minerals on Psyche’s surface, including hydroxyl and potentially water. This unexpected discovery has shaken up our understanding of the asteroid’s composition and
Recent research has shed new light on the asteroid that collided with Earth 66 million years ago, triggering a mass extinction event that marked the end of the dinosaurs. Scientists have now determined that the impactor was a carbon-rich “C-type” asteroid, likely originating from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. This finding was made
Apple recently made a significant announcement regarding the NFC technology on iPhone, stating that third party developers in the European Union and select other regions will soon have access to this technology. This move could potentially open up a world of possibilities for crypto firms and Web3 wallet services, allowing them to offer tap-to-pay functionality