Speaking of Amazon — which is reportedly conducting an investigation to find whether its lawyers bribed government officials in India — the company announced today it plans to roll out the voice shopping experience feature in the Hindi language in the South Asian market ahead of the Diwali festival in early November. The e-commerce giant,…
Amazon has launched an investigation into the conduct of its legal representatives in India following a complaint from a whistleblower who alleged that one or more of the company’s reps had bribed government officials, Indian news and analysis outlet the Morning Context reported on Monday. The company is investigating whether legal fees financed by it…
Modern smartphones need just as much efficiency and performance. Most chips from Qualcomm, MediaTek, and others achieve this to varying degrees, whether they’re flagship gaming SoCs or affordable processors for budget phones. But if there was just one trait you had to decide, would you want more horsepower or improved efficiency? We asked our readers…
Google Stadia support is the only thing standing in the way of being able to play triple-A videogame titles no matter where you are — provided you have an active Wi-Fi or data connection. Initially, Google Stadia only released with support for gaming on Chrome browsers, the Chromecast Ultra, and Google Pixel phones. Luckily, the…
YouTube on Android has gone through numerous changes and tweaks, and has plenty of ongoing UI tests. The latest looks to be a floating window for YouTube comments section when viewing videos on Android. [Update 09/20]: The new fullscreen comments appear to be more widely available on Android. The caveat here is that you’ll need…
FloBiz, an Indian startup that is building a neobank for small- and medium-sized businesses in the South Asian market, said on Monday it has raised $31 million in a new financing round as it works to broaden its product offerings. Sequoia Capital India led the 18-month-old startup’s Series B financing round. Think Investments and existing…
Eric Zeman / Android Authority TL; DR The upcoming Android 12.1 update supposedly contains hints of a second foldable pixel. The so-called jumbojack device could be a foldable phone, similar to Samsung’s foldable devices. It’s unclear whether this device will hit the market alongside Google’s foldable Passport. Android 12 is believed to be followed by…
Deciding to buy the new iPhone is one thing, but deciding which particular model to buy is another challenge altogether. All of the different sizes, colors, storage options, features, and prices may have left your mind in a muddle as you try to work out which of the many permutations is best for you. For…
Taha Ahmed and Rooshan Aziz left their jobs in strategy consulting and investment banking in London earlier this year in order to found a mobile-only education platform startup, Maqsad, in Pakistan, with a goal “to make education more accessible to 100 million Pakistani students.” Having grown up in Karachi, childhood friends Ahmed and Aziz are…