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Here’s how you can outsmart WhatsApp’s Blue tick

WhatsApp’s hidden feature: Even without blue tick, you can know if your message is read or not

Before the blue ticks, WhatsApp showed one tick mark when a message was sent which changed to two grey ticks after the delivery.
Google warns Huawei smartphone users not to sideload its apps

Google to Huawei users: Sideloading its apps, services carries a high security risk

Google has warned new Huawei users against sidedownloading its services and applications.
As far as the  <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>69 plan is concerned, users get a total of 7GB data at 0.5GB data per day along with 25 SMSs.

Reliance Jio has launched 49, 69 short validity plans for JioPhone users

According to the Jio website, the 49 plan, which the company removed after tariff revision back in December last year, offers a total of 2GB high speed data.
A new report states that Apple will miss the mass production schedule for its upcoming budget smartphone,

Apple iPhone 9 launch may get delayed due to Coronavirus outbreak

Earlier reports stated that Apple would launch the iPhone SE successor at an event on March 31 and that the device will go on sale on April 3.
Telegram’s founder Pavel Durov in a blog post titled ‘Why Using WhatsApp is Dangerous’ said backdoor bugs leave any and all data on smartphones exposed.

Top 3 WhatsApp controversies you need to know about

Whether it be private chats leaked, or mass lynchings in India or Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s statement on its end-to-end encryption, the Facebook-owned messaging app has seen it all.
As per reports, Apple sold $6 billion worth of Air AirPods in 2019.

How to connect AirPods with Windows PC

Though originally designed for iOS devices such as iPad and iPhone, AirPods can be connected to other gadgets, including Android or Windows phones, laptops and Windows PC.
It is almost impossible now to think of having a smartphone without WhatsApp installed in it. Though the popularity of the Facebook-owned app is undeniable it has been facing quite the flak over security breaches.

How to deactivate your WhatsApp account

If you want to let go of WhatsApp over the security concerns, you can just go ahead and delete it.
Google is cracking the whip on Android apps that track your location in the background. Going forward, these apps will have to go through a review process that will check whether it needs access to the data or not.

Google is placing restrictions on Android apps that track location in the background

Apps will need to face a review process to enable the feature now on
A gamer plays PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) at the Paris Games Week (PGW).

PUBG players on Xbox One and Sony PS4 can experience cross-party play

The feature rollout also brings a new friend list tab marked as ‘PUBG’, showing all the friends that have logged in from different consoles.
The WhatsApp messaging application is seen on a phone screen.

WhatsApp finds a ‘partial’ solution for its group chat security issue

App reverse engineer Jane Manchun Wong, who tweeted that some 470,000 WhatsApp group links were indexed by Google, now states that WhatsApp has fixed the issue on Google.

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