NPCI expands UPI’s linkage with Singapore’s PayNow: Here’s what this means for users

India and Singapore have linked their digital payments systems, UPI and PayNow, allowing for instant, secure, and cost-effective cross-border remittances. The facility is available on BHIM, PhonePe, and Paytm, with more banks and Third-Party Application Providers expected to be added soon. The funds are transferred in real-time, reaching the recipient's bank account within seconds. The collaboration between RBI and MAS has played a pivotal role in fostering the growth of India's digital payment ecosystem.

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ChatGPT is down globally: This is what the company has to say

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TikTok on TV and 5 other announcements Google made at CES 2024

Google made an appearance at CES 2024, discussing generative AI and announcing features for the Android ecosystem. They introduced Android Quick Share, combining Nearby Share and Samsung's Quick Share for peer-to-peer content sharing across Android and Chromebook devices. Quick Share will expand to Windows PCs and be pre-installed on LG devices. Fast Pair support is coming to Chromecast with Google TV, allowing easy Bluetooth device connection. Users can now cast TikTok content to TVs, and Chromecast built-in will be available on more TVs.

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Apple Vision Pro to launch next month: Price, availability and other details

Apple introduced its first mixed-reality headset, Apple Vision Pro, last year. The Cupertino-based tech giant is now set to bring the wearable to market. Apple announced that the Vision Pro headset will be available for pre-order starting January 19, 2024, and will be available for purchase starting February 2, 2024. The wearable comes with a price tag of $3,499 and offers features such as high-resolution display, Spatial Audio, and the ability to access the entire photo library on iCloud.

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Developer resubmits app to App Store after addressing Apple's "bullshit" claims

Basecamp, the company behind Hey, requires users to sign up via a browser. But Apple's App Store rules mandate that most paid services must offer users the option to pay and sign up through the app, for which Apple receives a commission of up to 30%. This way, the developer avoids paying the ‘Apple tax’.

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CES 2024: MSI Claw is the first Windows gaming handheld to come with Intel Core Ultra chip

MSI is the latest PC manufacturer to join the ever-growing list of gaming handheld makers, debuting its first-ever console, the Claw, at the CES 2024. The Windows gaming handheld is also the first to come with Intel’s new Core Ultra chip, while every other Windows gaming handheld has come with an AMD chip. Here’s all you need to know about the new MSI Claw gaming handheld.

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Apple Stores gearing up for Vision Pro launch in February

Preparations for Apple's Vision Pro headset are in full swing, with the launch expected next month. The headset is being shipped to US warehouses and Apple retail stores are preparing for its arrival. Apple retail employees are attending secret training sessions to learn how to sell and assist customers with the device. There may be an announcement about the Vision Pro at CES, ahead of its release in February. The headset will initially be available in the US and later in other countries, including China, Canada, and the UK.

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