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WhatsApp adds Dark mode to WhatsApp web;Here’s how to enable it

WhatsApp web dark mode

Facebook-owned instant messaging app WhatsApp has rolled out dark mode for the web. The new update also adds animated stickers, QR Code and more features, rolling out next weeks.

Dark theme on Android and iOS rolled out this year. Talking about the web version of WhatsApp, we are using some tricks to enable dark mode. WaBetainfo has shared the trick to enable dark mode using chrome extension.

Later, we also have a trick to enable dark mode making small changes in inspecting elements of the web page.

Log in to WhatsApp web

Firstly, you have to make login to WhatsApp web using your phone.

Open Settings

At the right of your profile, click on three dots to open Settings.

Open Theme

In the Settings, you have to choose theme.

Choose Dark

In theme out of two options, you have to choose dark.

May be theme option will not be avialble for you yet, as it started rolling out in next week.

WhatsApp add Animated Stickers, QR Code and Dark Mode for Web

WhatsApp dark mode

WhatsApp has released new features in latest roll out for WhatsApp web. The new features includes dark mode for WhatsApp web, Animated stickers for communication, and QR Code for all. Facebook is also adding status feature in the KaiOS WhatsApp.

Animated stickers have already rolled out for the Android beta version. QR Code in WhatsApp will make it easier to add contacts in the WhatsApp chat list. You will now no need to save contacts in Phonebook for WhatsApp chat. Earlier we share a trick to enable dark mode in WhatsApp web. Now dark theme is roll out for WhatsApp web.

Also, there are improvements in the group video calling feature. With the latest update in the video calling feature, you can make calls up to 8 contacts. Out of people in group video chats, you can maximize a participant video. You can be done by simply holding on participant video to make it full screen. Group has also a dedicated icon to make a video call.

The new WhatsApp features will be rolling out in next few weeks. One feature that WhatsApp should add in WhatsApp web is video calling. What’s your opinion on this. Let me know in comments.

HMD Global Launched Nokia 5310 XpressMusic with 8GB RAM

HMD Global launch Nokia 5310

The HMD Global launched the 2020 version of Nokia XpressMusic in India. The Nokia 5310 XpressMusic launched in India with a new iconic design and specs. Nokia 5310 is a new version of popular XpressMusic launched back in 2007.

Nokia 5310 Specs

The Nokia 5310 has an iconic design similar to classical XpressMusic Phone. The new XpressMusic is thicker than the classical one. Also, the phone is has a dedicated volume rocker speakers at the front and 3.5mm headphone jack.

Talking about the diplay, the Nokia 5310 has a 2.4-inch QVGA display. Feature phone comes with 8GB RAM and 32GB expandeable storage. Yes, you get it right it has 8GB RAM and internal storage of 16MB.

NOkia 5310

The phone has removable battery of 1,200mAH which has standby upto 20.7 hrs of call. As the classical phone, the new nokia has wireless FM Radio support and MP3 Player. Nokia XpressMusic also has a VGA rear camera.

Price and Availability

The Nokia 5310 XpressMusic launched at price of ₹3,399 in India. Feature phone coomes in two color variants combinations Black-Red and White-Red. Online preorder-bookings of phone is live on Nokia India website.

Realme Buds Q launched in India under Rs. 2,000

Realme Buds Q is now listed on the official website of realme with complete specifications. The realme Buds comes with a round shape which will be a perfect fit for your ears providing comfort even if you are wearing them for a longer period.

The Buds comes with touch controls providing you different gestures to control music play-pause, go to the next song, answering calls, etc.

Realme Buds Q Specifications:

Realme claims that their new Buds are Ultra-light in weight and are even lighter than a sheet of A4 paper. The Buds Q weighs only 3.6 grams and is made up of strong PC+ABS special polymer composite.

Realme Buds Q comes with a 40 mAh built-in battery in each Bud and large batter of 400 mAh in its charging case. It has a total of 20 hours playback time with its charging case which can easily last up to 1 day of power usage. In a single charge, it gives you 4.5 hours of continuous music listening. Single charge 5 hours continuous gaming time also 3.5 hours of continuous calling time.

Realme Buds Q comes with a 10mm large Dynamic bass boost driver with PEEK&PU polymer composite diaphragm. With the help of the 10mm drivers, you get clear vocals, high and mids are absolutely stunning and top-class sound experience.

Buds Q has a powerful R1Q chip which gives you the support of Bluetooth 5.0. Which provides you an instant connection with your phone.

Talking about gaming mode, it comes with a Super low latency mode that reduces the latency to 119ms. This results in perfect sync between audio and visuals while playing games. The gaming mode can be simply activated by press & holding both buds.

Realme Buds Q comes with an IPX4 water-resistant certification. It prevents sweat and rain from damaging the Buds.

Price and Availability

It is launched at a price of INR 2,000 in India. Realme Buds Q will be available in three colors Yellow, Black and white. The Buds are launched in China last month and launched in India with Realme X3. The Sale will go live from the 1st of July.

Xiaomi Launched Its 30,000mAH Quick Charge Power Bank

Xiaomi Power Bank 30000mAh

Xiaomi launched its new Power Bank in the market with a massive power of 30,000mAh. The device comes with a Quick charging of 24W from the input and an 18W from the output.

Xiaomi also claims that their new power bank charges the new iPhone SE 2020 Upto 10 times or more and with its 18W fast charging it can charge a device with 4000 mAH battery in 1.5 hours.

The Device comes with several power-packed features 

  • It support upto 24W Fast charging from its USB-C Port which will charge your power bank in approximately 8 hours.
  • Its micro-USB Port comes with a Fast Charging of 18W.
  • Special Mode called low-current mode for charging small devices like fitness band , Bluetooth Handsets Etc.The mode can be activated by pressing the button twice.
  • This Device is Capable of  Charging upto three devices at a time.

Ports And Dimensions

The Power Bank Comes with Two USB-A type ports, one USB Type-C port, and one micro-USB port.

From the above four ports, three ports ( Two USB-A ports and micro-USB port) can be used to charge any device and the USB Type-C port will be used to charge the power bank itself.

The Power Bank comes with the dimensions of 160.5 x 96.5 x 44 mm and a weight of around 660 grams.

Since it comes with a 30,000 mAH Capacity the weight and dimensions are quite good.

Price and Availability

The Xiaomi 30,000mAH Power Bank will go on a sale from 18th June in China With an approximate price of RS 1800 (Directly converted from china price). Global Launch Date and Indian launch date is not yet announced by Xiaomi.

6 Popular WhatsApp Upcoming features in 2020

Popular whatsapp upcoming features

WhatsApp is working on some cool and exciting features. Popular upcoming features are reported by WhatsApp tipster WABetainfo. Among all features, some are for Android and rest for iPhone users.

Search By Date

This feature is under development and will avialable in the future updates. WhatsApp is tesing this feature, however, this feature testing is on iOS currently. The feature will allows to search messages by date. WhatsApp has already added advanced search feature.

This feature will brings a calendar which lets you pick a date to search chat of a specific day. Well, this feature will be helpful in searching messages in WhatsApp groups.

ShareChat Videos Integration

ShareChat is a content sharing platform, contents are user-generated and allow users to share images & videos. This feature is being tested on Android as well as iOS platforms. With this feature, you can add ShareChat videos to chats and share them.

WhatsApp has already added Picture in Picture feature to play Instagram, FB, and youtube videos without leaving the app. Screenshot also hints about PIP for ShareChat link.

Storage Usage Tools

The feature is tested on WhatsApp Android only. Storage tools helps the user to manage chats and media shared in WhatsApp. This feature will come with filters as Large files and Forwarded Files.

As the name suggests ‘Forwarded files’ will only show forwarded files on WhatsApp. Large Files will let you see received and shared large files. The feature will also add a filter as Photos row to see the all photos in a specific chat. You will also get a sort button with filters as Newest, oldest, and by Size.

Clear Except Starred

We all have some starred messages in our WhatsApp also some annoying ones. The feature is testing on the iOS platform and later be added to Android. This feature allows us to delete chats excluding the starred messages.

You will soon easily delete annoying images, videos and other media shared in WhatsApp in bulk using this feature. The feature will be added in the Storage except for section.

Search Image on Web and iOS

The WhatsApp has already added feature to verify messages to fight with fake news. This feature is extended to images also, you can search received images on web directly from WhatsApp.

This feature will let you know, whether image is an stock image or any older. The feature ‘Search message on Web’ is already live on WhatsApp beta 2.20.40.26 update.

The search image on web feature is for iOS platform, for Android it is alredy in development. This feature will replace forwarded button by Search icon on the image shared more than 4 times. On clicking search icon image will automatically uploaded to Google and you will get search results.

Chat Bubble Color

The dark mode is now available on WhatsApp for Android, also WhatsApp Web dark mode is in development. Company is also adding new chat color in dark mode. Current color is more like dark green as compare to upcoming bubble light green shade color.

The color is for the outgoing bubble color only. It seems that WhatsApp is testing more than more color on iOS and Android for chat bubbles.

Among all upcoming popular WhatsApp features, i am excited about the ‘Clear Except Starred’ feature and ‘Storage Usage Tools’.

So, let us know in the comments about upcoming features you are excited about.

Indian ATMs are Testing Touchless Cash Withdrawls using Smartphones

Cash Withdrawls Touchless

We are in pandemic and preparing us for lockdowns and quarantines. Wearing the mask is a must and so to stay at home and contactless. The ‘Make in India’ or say ‘Digital India’ initiative by the Indian government helps a lot. Most payments are digital these days but cash is needed for some payments. Banks are coming with the idea to make touchless withdrawals in ATMs using smartphones.

AGS Transact Technologies Limited is testing the way with interested banks. Technology is on demo right now at some places. Implementation of this feature in ATMs does not need replacement of ATMs Machine. This only needs a software update to enable touchless withdrawals.

The user authentication starts from a user smartphone application. The user has to open Bank Apk and scan the QR Code to authenticate. Once authentication, enter the withdrawal amount and confirm the amount. Enter ATM PIN no. to make a touchless cash withdrawal in ATMs.

The CEO Ravi Goyal of AGSTTL said, “Our new Touchless ATM solution is an extension of the flagship QR Cash solution which ensures the safety of the users and will provide a seamless cash withdrawal experience with enhanced security”.

Mitron App is Not Pakistani App; Confirms Developers

Mitron App

The TikTok rival and most trending app in the last two weeks Mitron App is not a pakistani app. The app has alegations over user data store in pakistan severs & its a rebranded version of Pakistani app Tictic.

The Mitron App developers Shivank Agarwal and Anish Khandelwal claimed that the app is a ‘Make in India’ product. As Mitron App removed from the Play store earlier, a Pakistani company Qboxus claimed that app code is purchased for Rs.2,500. Later, the developer admitted that code is purchased from the third-party, not from any Pakistani firm.

The Duo admitted the app code prototyping is purchased from the Envato marketplace an Australian Company. They said to Indian Express “We are the legal owners of the codebase of Mitron”. Developers claimed they have made the app scalable and secure. As per the details, the app user is being stored in Amazon Web Services servers in Mumbai.

The Mitron App has made a comeback on the Play Store. Google had removed the Mitron App due to “Spam and minimum functionality” policy violations. Currently, the app has installed over 5 Million. The app is only available on the Android now but soon release on iOS developer’s hints.

Google Takedown ‘Remove China Apps’ from Play Store

Remove China Apps

The ‘Remove China Apps’ is developed by Jaipur based startup OneTouch AppLabs for educational purposes. The app helps identify the Chinese apps installed on phone and remove them with an uninstall option.

Remove China Apps gains popularity in recent days, and become the most trending app on Google play store. Users downloaded the app more than 5 million times since last month.

This app only detects the third-party apps installed on phone excluding the pre-installed system apps. App pulled from play store for violating Deceptive Behaviour Policy. The policy does not allow deceptive device settings changes; apps that mislead users into removing or disabling third-party apps or modifying device settings or features are not allowed.

Official website of OneTouchApp labs has updated “Dear Friends, Google has removed “Remove China Apps” from google play store.
Thank you all for your support in the past 2 weeks. “You Are Awesome”.

Website also share a tip to find origin of any app by searching on google <Appname> origin country

Recently, the Youtube Vs TikTok resulted in a dropdown of the TikTok rating from 4.5 to 1.9. Before Google deleted 26M reviews. Prime Minister Modi promotes “self-reliant” and gives an idea to boycott goods made by other nations. Border tensions between the two nations are getting worse in recent days.

How Free Trial Youtube Views Work

Free trial youtube views

When you are trying to increase the views on your YouTube video, then you need to take a lot of steps, all different in their ways and methods. In short, you need to put in a lot of time and effort, but certain websites assure you free YouTube views. However, you need to check the quality of the website before you register and link YouTube channel in that account.

To know about the authenticity of the website you have to read reviews on Google. Many several restrictions imposed when a fake view is generated for a youtube video. You need to be careful about the choices you make when you are going for a website that can provide you with YouTube views.

The most common way by which the websites can offer you views is, they have registered members. Members watch youtube videos to increase views and get paid. The websites pay to registered members earns by asking for money from their users. This is how the entire cycle works.

Earlier, some third-party websites used ways like reloading the website to increase the view to multiply the views in the short time itself. But this didn’t work out.

There are other ways by which you can increase the views on your YouTube video apart from registering in the Free YouTube views increaser site.

Keep People On Loop

When a YouTube user has finished watching a particular video, you need to provide him with the other suggestions from your channel itself. This is how you get to increase the views of the videos you post on your channel.

Collaborate With Others

YouTube is not like other OTTs where you get the demanded and popular content. YouTube is a social platform where people get to post their views on common grounds. Also, you have decided to become a part of the community which aims to spread news and awareness. So, you need to collaborate with fellow YouTubers and make you as well as your products famous.

It has become tough to make a video very famous on YouTube. This is because YouTube has started to analyze user behavior apart from the views of video gains. A user has to watch a video for a minimum of 30 seconds if it has to get registered as a viewer. Also, the video insights are gained out of that video, the time spent in watching the entire video. How many of them have watched the full-length video, and what is the average time spent on watching the video, etc.

So, one can say that the Free trail YouTube views are a great idea. Provided you go for the right website.

India Launches National Portal to Promotes AI among Schools

National AI Indian Portal

This is Intel India’s Initiative to promote Artificial Intelligence among institutions. On the Occasion of 2nd-anniversary tenure of the government, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad launched National AI Portal. The portal will work as a one-stop digital platform for AI development across the nation.

Portal will be used as a share Documents related to AI research, startups, investment funds in AI, Companies, and institutions. The portal is jointly developed by the Ministry of Electronics and IT and IT Industry. NASSCOM and National e-Governance Division of the Ministry of Electronics will jointly run this portal www.ai.gov.in

A National Youth Program has also been launched named “Responsible AI for Youth”. This youth program will help students to learn new relevant AI skills set and access to the required AI toolsets to develop others. The departments will reach out to state departments to nominate teachers as per eligibility criteria.

This National Programme is open for secondary level students class 8 to 12 from Central and state boards including KVS, NVS, and JNV. The program will start in a phase-wise manner. In the first phase, the State Education Dept. will nominate 10 teachers as per eligibility. There will be also an option to self nominate as per eligibility.

Students will attend online sessions on AI and get ideas about the portal. Students have to submit their ideas in 1 minute of a video explaining the proposed solution using AI.

The top 100 ideas will be shortlisted and students will be called for attending online sessions and boot camps. Students have to create real-time projects and submit the final solution in a video to the portal.

Lastly, 50 ideas will further shortlist and get invites for presentation. Further, independent committee of experts shortlist 20 innovative projects and provide opportunity to showcase at relevant platform.

National AI Portal “Responsible AI for Youth” aims to empower youth to become AI-ready with relevant skills and solve social impact problems.

Google Adds Dark Mode in Search results

google adds dark mode

The system-wide dark mode in Android 10 is loved by everyone and impacted in UI designs of web and Android apps. A lot of web and app have a toggle for dark mode and variant dark UI theme. Coming with all these Google announces dark mode in web search results.

In an official tweet today, Google announces dark mode for Google Android App on Android 10 and iOS 12/13 default in search results. The feature will be reflect by default if users has enabled system-wide dark mode.

Google App has also a feature that lets you toggle the light theme if you don’t like the dark mode. To do this, Go to Google App settings, Theme and select the light mode.

Here’s How to Enable Dark mode on WhatsApp Web

Whatsapp dark mode

WhatsApp on Android and iOS has gets dark mode this year. Now, there is a rumored about upcoming dark mode on WhatsApp web. Wabetainfo has shared an trick, that uses chrome extension to enable dark mode on WhatsApp web. The company is working on bringing dark mode and is still in development.

The new way to enable dark mode on WhatsApp web is shared by a tipster to the Wabetainfo community. So, you can follow the below steps to enable dark mode.

Open WhatsApp Web

Go to web.whatsapp.com and scan the QR Code to login to your whatsApp account.WhatsApp web dark theme

Enter Chrome Developer Tools

Right Click anywhere on the screen and select the ‘Inspect Element’ or use ‘Ctrl+Shift+i’ command to enter inspect mode in the browser.WhatsApp Web

Replace Body Element

In elements, you will see or you can find using ‘Ctrl+f’ in browser.
Double click on “web” and replace it by “web dark” and hit enter
WhatsApp web

After pressing enter, you will have the dark mode of WhatsApp web. The dark theme is same as on the android, the dark and gray combination.

This is not permanent as it’s not official a fetaure yet. Whenever you will refresh the tab, you have to repeat the above process. Now, if you want a permanent dark mode you can use this trick to enable it.

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