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Telegram premium update: Top-5 features that you must try

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Telegram premium update: Top-5 features that you must try
Greeting and Away Messages

Telegram has already gained a lot of attention in the past few months for its amazing features. You can easily watch all your favourite movies, series, and other OTT content just by joining some groups on the app. The platform has recently launched its premium version with some extra amazing features and options on the plate. Users just have to subscribe to the Telegram premium and avail of options like faster downloads, 4GB files upload, and doubled limits.

Luckily, some of the premium features are also available for regular users, however, the subscribers have their benefits. The Premium version of Telegram has much more interesting to offer along with the mentioned ones here. Check out what you’re missing on and is actually worth looking forward to!

Also Read: Telegram introduces new video stickers, animated reactions and more: Know how these features will improve user experience

Telegram Premium features for the users

  • Premium voice to text
  • Unique stickers
  • Premium unique reactions and chat management
  • Premium animated profile pictures
  • Join requests for public group
  1. Premium voice-to-text

Do you remember the voice messages you actually feel afraid to listen to when sitting with your family? To celebrate this trust in your friendships, Telegram Premium has rolled out the Voice-to-text service for its premium users.

Telegram premium features to try- Premium voice-to-text

Just like the name suggests, you can now convert any voice message or voice note into a text format. This feature aims at times you don’t want to listen to a voice note, or you just can’t! So then you can easily see what it says. For better user experience, it also has a rating meter on the side so you can rate the transcriptions and help improve them.

2. Unique Stickers

Just like how you like to say everything with a sticker, Telegram Premium has added something more interesting to it. The app has dozens of impressive animations with Full-screen ones. The premium users can now express their extra emotions while being more expressive and avoiding all the introvert urge to feel shy around people.

Telegram premium features to try- Unique Stickers

Additionally, the sticker gallery will be updated monthly by the Telegram artists so you won’t feel limited in any of the conversations. It also has options that allow you to find all your recently used sticker in the menu down below.

3. Premium Unique Reactions

Premium users are also entitled to react to messages with more than 10 new emojis. Telegram Premium includes stickers like 100 per cent, burning heart, joker, whale and hotdog. Telegram also introduced new tools that can also help organize the chat list. For instance, it has now different folders for all your chats. so you can set any of them as your default chat folder. So every time you open the folder it will take you directly to all the unread chats only and not all chats.

Telegram premium features to try- Premium Unique Reactions

Also, to change your folder, you can simply press and hold any folder in your chat list. Then tap on the reorder and then drag your preferred folder to the first space. Also, the subscribers can enable settings in Privacy and Security to organize all their busy chat lists. The premium users can easily archive and mute the unnecessary chats easily.

Also Read: Snapchat Plus: All you need to know about it

4. Premium Animated Profile Pictures

Telegram Premium has brought a new way how people can see each other. The profile pictures will appear in a fun interactive animated way for everyone throughout the app. This includes the chats and all the chat lists as well. With Telegram Premium you can let others see your new looks in more creative ways and loaded with a unique animation on loop.

Telegram premium features to try- Premium Animated Profile Pictures

Additionally, to make the premium users shine bright, the app will also add a Premium Badge in front of their names in the chat list. The primary aim is to appreciate the users who support Telegram religiously and are a part of the club that receives exclusive offers and features first.

5. Join requests for Public Groups

This new feature will help the public groups maintain a private group like privacy and security. Just like there’s a process to join any private group, now the admins of a public group will also have some power to control the actions in a public group.

Telegram premium features to try- Join requests for Public Groups

They can now approve and evaluate all the new joiners based on some group rules and regulations.

Tech News Wrap: POCO F4 5G launched in India….and more

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POCO F4 5G launched in India

POCO has unveiled its F4 5G in the Indian market. The smartphone is an addition to its budget series and offers impressive features and specs in the mid-range. The recently launched 5G phone is the successor to its GT series featuring a Snapdragon chipset over the standard MediaTek SoC found in the predecessor. The smartphone features a 120Hz refresh rate, a Snapdragon 870 SoC paired with a 67W fast charging speed. The smartphone is currently available in two colours- Night Black and Nebula Green and is priced at Rs 30,000.

POCO F4 5G launched in India 

The smartphone comes with a 6.67-inch ultra-thin Dot display with a Full HD+ resolution panel. It also features a 120Hz refresh rate with a 360Hz touch sampling rate and 1300 nits of peak brightness. The screen also supports Dolby Vision with an HDR10+ certification. As for the camera specs, it sports a 64MP primary lens with optical image stabilization (OIS). Additionally, the primary lens is supported by an 8MP ultra-wide lens and a 2MP macro lens. It works on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC paired with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. F4 5G also features a 4,500mAh battery with 67W fast charging support.

Also Read: Samsung unveils its long-rumoured Galaxy F13 in India: Check the specifications and price

Noise Colorfit Vision 2 smartwatch launched with always-on display

Noise has unveiled its Colorfit Vision 2 smartwatch in India. This is yet another budget launch from the popular domestic wearable and audio brand. The smartwatch comes with an always-on display and up to 40 sports modes. It also comes equipped with a heart rate sensor giving the maximum battery hours. Furthermore, the watch is currently retailing with a special introductory price tag of Rs 2,999.

Noise Colorfit Vision 2 smartwatch launched with always-on display

The smartwatch is available in three different colours: Black, Blue, and Green. It’s available for sale starting today on online websites like Flipkart. Users can also get their hands on the watch through the brand’s official site. Noise Colorfit Vision 2 is a straight competition to Fire Boltt’s recently launched Ninja Bell. It is also retailing for Rs 2,999. Additionally, both the smartwatches sport Bluetooth calling with 60 fitness and sports modes and is capable of SPO2 monitoring. The smartwatch features a 1.78-inch AMOLED touchscreen display with 368×448 pixel resolution. It also has an always-on display with a side-mounted physical button for navigation.

Also Read: Fire-Boltt launches Ninja 3: A cutting-edge design for the Gen Z

HP launches the latest laptops in the Omen and Victus lineup

HP has rolled out new editions to its Omen and Victus lineup of laptops in the Indian market. The brand has launched four laptops: the Omen 16 (2022), Omen 17 (2022), Victus 15 (2022), and Victus 16 (2022). Both the series aim for the gaming community paired with Ryzen 6000 series- the 12th Gen Intel Core i7 processors. Additionally, the laptops come with RTX 3000-series GPUs featuring up to 32GB of RAM.

HP launches the latest laptops in the Omen and Victus lineup

Talking about the latest Omen lineup first, it comes with a 16.1-inch IPS display with Quad-HD resolution paired with a 165Hz refresh rate. Furthermore, the laptop is powered by the 12th generation Intel Core i7-12700H or AMD Ryzen RX 6650M processors and has Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GPU. It also sports up to 32GB DDR5 RAM paired with up to 2TB of PCIe SSD storage. The other one, The OMEN 17 (2022) features a 17.3-inch screen and the same specs as Omen 16 (2022). The Victus 15 (2022) features a 15.6-inch display with Full HD resolution. The laptops come powered with a 12th generation Intel Core i7 processor, installed with Nvidia RTX 3050Ti GPU. It also sports up to 16GB of RAM and 512GB of SSD storage. On the other hand, the Victus 16 (2022) comes with a Full HD+ resolution paired with a 144Hz refresh rate. The display on this one features Eyesafe low-blue light emission technology paired with AMD Ryzen 7 6800H processor. The HP Omen 16 (2022) starts at Rs 1,09,999, while the HP Omen 17 (2022) starts at Rs. 1,99,999. The Victus 15 (2022) price begins at Rs. 67,999 and the HP Victus 16 (2022) starts at Rs. 82,999.

ASUS ROG 6 to come with the latest Snapdragon chipset

Asus has confirmed that its latest edition to the ROG series- ROG Phone 6 will make a debut next month. It is also confirmed to come with the most enhanced Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. The smartphone is set to release on July 5 with some tidbits here and there. Additionally, a renowned tipster has also confirmed some specifications and price details of the smartphone.

ASUS ROG 6 to come with the latest Snapdragon chipset

Asus ROG Phone 6 will be a gaming phone succeeding the ROG Phone 5. The device will come with some notable improvements over the predecessor. As per the tipster, the ROG Phone 6 will come with a 6.78-inch Full-HD+ OLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate. This is a significant upgrade over the predecessor’s 144Hz refresh rate screen. It will come powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, making it the first device from ASUS with this chipset. The company claims that it will also be the first phone in the market with this chip.

Also Read: Asus ROG Phone 6 is set to debut globally on this date, check specs and price

OnePlus to launch two new TWS in India

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OnePlus Buds
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OnePlus is reportedly preparing to launch two new TWS in India soon. According to the report, the launch is expected to happen alongside a couple of upcoming OnePlus smartphones in the third quarter of this fiscal.

Further, the report claims that OnePlus will launch an OnePlus Nord-branded TWS and an OnePlus TWS. The news has been revealed by tipster Mukul Sharma. Any specific details, launch date and price details are yet to be confirmed by the Company. We can expect an official announcement in coming time.

Additionally, the brand is also expected to launch OnePlus Watch 2 and Band 2.

The upcoming TWS will join the bandwagon of the already available TWS by OnePlus in the market. Currently, OnePlus Nord Buds, OnePlus Buds Pro and OnePlus Buds Z2 are offered by the OnePlus.

Launched in April, the budget wireless earbuds OnePlus Nord Buds is the first audio product under the “Nord” banner. Priced Rs 2,799, OnePlus Nord Buds price is available in two colour options Black Slate and White Marble. According to the Company, the launch of OnePlus Nord Buds is aimed to offer a Buds Z2 or even Buds Pro-like experience at a more affordable price. It will be interesting to see that how OnePlus is going to offer something new and different by launching two new TWS. Featuring a smooth ergonomic design, IP55 rating, the budget earbuds under Nord banner, are sweat and water resistant to make sure the music keeps flowing when you get soggy.  With Bluetooth 5.2 and 93 ms low-latency, OnePlus Nord Buds makes sure you have a winning audio experience when playing in pro gamer mode.

TWS market size in India

According to the latest research from Counterpoint’s IoT service, the TWS market in India posted 66% YoY growth in Q1 2022. The growth was driven by local brands such as boAT, noise, Boult Audio, and pTron. Thanks to aggressive celebrity endorsements and domestic manufacturing research that helped boost the demand in this segment.

Other emerging brands in Q1 2022

Mivi, OPPO, OnePlus, Apple and Nothing were among other five brands that emerged in the first quarter of the fiscal 2022.

Due to its focus on domestic manufacturing and introducing feature-rich devices at low price points Mivi, a domestic brand maintained a position in the top ten list. While good performance of its low-priced models Enco Buds and Enco W11 and newly launched Buds Air 2 in the mid-price band helped OPPO grow 365% YoY.

OnePlus with its Buds Z2, in its mid-priced TWS portfolio and Buds Z model boosted its market presence in the country. The Buds Z2 was offered by the OnePlus after the huge success of its previous Buds Z model.

Coming to the premium segment, Apple took the leadership position. The launch of the Airpods 3 was a major boost for it. On the other hand, competitive pricing and innovative design were the prominent factors that helped Nothing to maintain its position within the top five premium brands.

Truke, an online-centric local brand grew 75% YoY in Q1 2022. Consistent launch of new models in each quarter since Q2 2021, celebrity endorsements and entry-level offerings contributed to its significant growth.

Truke F1 Earbuds
Truke F1 Earbuds

Also, Read Here: OnePlus Nord 2T expected to be launched in India later this month

OnePlus Nord CE2T Lite 5G, OnePlus 10R, OnePlus Nord and OnePlus Nord 2T are other prominent devices that have been doing the rounds. The brand is preparing to launch these devices in India very soon.

OnePlus Nord 2T was introduced to the global market in May. According to the reports, OnePlus is expected to introduce the OnePlus Nord 2T in India by the end of this month. However, any specific launch date is yet to be announced by the Company.

Samsung unveils its long-rumoured Galaxy F13 in India: Check the specifications and price

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Samsung unveils its long-rumoured Galaxy F13 in India: Check the specifications and price
Samsung Galaxy F 13

Samsung has unveiled its latest and long-rumoured entry-level smartphone, Samsung Galaxy F13 in India. The latest addition to the series comes with good display size and a massive battery. The smartphone is also said to feature fast charging abilities.

Also read: Samsung Galaxy F13 India launch date confirmed, coming with up to 8GB RAM and 6000mAh battery

Samsung Galaxy F13 is your standard daily functioning smartphone within the size of your pocket. It is also powered by an Octa-core Exynos 850 processor paired with enhanced AI technology. Here’s all that you need to know about the new launch!

Samsung Galaxy F13: Price and availability

Talking about the price of the latest smartphone, it’s available in enough storage with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage variant. The sale of this latest device will kick off at the upcoming June 29, 2022. Furthermore, the device is currently priced at Rs Rs 11,999, for its base variant with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. The other one with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage will retail for Rs 12,999.

Additionally, the users can also grab the device in three stunning colours: Waterfall Blue, Sunrise Copper, and Nightsky Green. The Galaxy F13 will be available on all the online retail stores like Flipkart and also the brand’s official website. Also, the users can get their hands on the device through selected retail stores as well.

Additionally, consumers using ICICI Bank cards can get an additional; Rs 1,000 instant bank discount on purchasing the phone.

Also Read: Latest Samsung 5G Mobile Price in India [2022]: Specifications, Features, and Comparison – Choose Best For You!

Samsung Galaxy F13: Specifications

Coming to the specifications of the Galaxy F13 smartphone, it features a 16.62 FHD+ display paired with a 60Hz refresh rate for smooth multi-tasking. It also comes with 480 nits brightness.

Galaxy F13 is powered by an Exynos 850 chipset under the hood to help the system manage the day effortlessly and easily. It also comes equipped with up to 4GB RAM paired up with 128GB storage. Also, the storage is further expandable up to 1TB via a microSD card slot.

Samsung Galaxy F13: Specifications

Coming to the optics, the smartphone features a triple camera configuration at the back of the device. It has a 50MP primary camera along with an unspecified ultrawide and a depth sensor. The phone also features an 8MP front camera for selfies and video calls.

Coming to the power of the device, it is equipped with a massive 6000mAh battery size paired with a 15W fast charging support. Hence, even if you run out of battery, this won’t. Or even if it does, the Galaxy F13 is equipped with features like AI power management that puts all the unnecessary and not-in-use apps for straight three days in a Deep Sleep Mode.

The phone also features a new Auto Data Switching feature that lets users stay connected via the data connection from a second SIM card if the first SIM card goes out of network coverage or faces any other connectivity issue.

Samsung Galaxy F13: Price and availability

It supports adaptive power-saving and AI Power Management that puts apps unused for three days in Sleep mode and apps unused for one month in Deep Sleep mode. It also comes with an Auto Data Switching feature that helps users stay connected even when the primary SIM is in a no-network area through the data of the secondary SIM. “Galaxy F13 also provides upgraded privacy and security to users by checking the apps and access permitted,” Samsung said in an official release.

Here’s how you can delete your contacts from an iPhone: An easy step-to-step guide

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Here's how you can delete your contacts from an iPhone: An easy step-to-step guide

One common thing that we all have gone through is the time we pile up hundreds of contacts on our phones. There are some we don’t even talk to, some that are no longer required, and the ones we’re not going to be associated with anymore. All of them keep lingering on our phone’s Contacts App without a word about whether you’re going to use them or not. So, if you were waiting for a sign to decide of you should keep that previous employee’s number on your phone or not, this is it! Here’s a complete guide on how you can delete one or multiple contacts from your iPhone.

Also Read: How to delete a Facebook page: Here is a step-by-step guide for you

iPhone works in quite a different way from Android smartphones. Hence, even the simplest task like deleting a contact is a whole different thing on it. Also, it’s quite a process when you’re trying to delete multiple contacts instead of one. So, this is your easy guide on how to delete single or multiple contacts from an iPhone.

Also Read: How to delete YouTube channel

How to delete contacts from an iPhone

There are four primary and easy ways you can choose to delete any contact from your iPhone, based on your needs. Follow the guide and choose the one that suits you the best and conveniently:

  • How to delete single contacts from an iPhone
  • How to delete multiple contacts from an iPhone
  • How to use iCloud to delete multiple contacts on iPhone
  • How to delete contacts using Gmail and Outlook on iPhone

How to delete single contacts from an iPhone

This is the basic and general way you can use to delete your contacts from an iPhone. The only thing you need is your iPhone and the will to finally get rid of that unnecessary phone number! Here’s how you can do it:

Step1: First, open the Contacts app on your iPhone or iPad.

Step2: Choose the contact you wish to delete.

Step3:  Tap on the Edit button in the right corner.

Step4: Scroll down the menu to the bottom and then click the Delete Contact button.

How to delete single contacts from an iPhone

How to delete multiple contacts from an iPhone using iCloud

If you’re a long iPhone user, you might be aware that it doesn’t give users the option to delete multiple contacts at once. The operating system gets updated with every patch and model, but it still hasn’t got the ease to multiple contacts at once. Hence, this is where the iCloud comes in.

When you wish to delete two or a single contact, using the iPhone directly is the easiest way. However, when you’re aiming for multiple iPhone contacts at the same time, iCloud is the best option for you. Assuming that you have synced all your contacts with iCloud this is how you can do it:

Step1: First you must open your iCloud account in a web browser and log in with your credentials (Please make sure that it should be the same Apple ID that you use with your iPhone).

Step2: Choose the Contacts.

How to delete multiple contacts from an iPhone using iCloud 

Step3: Then you would have to Long-press the Command key on your Mac (or the Control key on a PC if you’re using iCloud for Windows). Then you can simply tap on all the contacts you want to delete. The highlighted ones will appear in blue as you select them.

How to delete multiple contacts from an iPhone using iCloud: Step 2

If you only want to delete one contact, just click to select it.

Step4: Then select the gear icon that appears in the lower-left of the screen.

Step5: Then choose the Delete options that pop up in the menu.

Step6: Tap Delete in the box and confirm the deletion of those particular contacts.

How to remove Gmail and Outlook contacts from iPhone

If the Contacts are being pulled from Gmail, Outlook, or Yahoo Mail, you can follow the steps below to Remove Email Account Contacts from iPhone.

Step1: Go to Settings > Contacts > Accounts and select your Email Account (Gmail, Outlook, etc.).

Step2: On the next screen, move the toggle next to Contacts to OFF position.

Step3: On the confirmation pop-up, select Delete from My iPhone option.

This will get rid of the Contacts that were synced to iPhone from your Email Account.

How to delete multiple contacts from iPhone using an app

If you’ve never synced your iPhone with iCloud, deleting multiple emails is more difficult. You can still do it one at a time on the iPhone, but you may prefer to try one of these apps. They offer solid options for deleting multiple contacts.

  • Delete Contacts+ app: Free, with in-app purchases. Download at the App Store
  • Groups app: Free, with in-app purchases. Download at the App Store

Also Read: How to delete WhatsApp backups

Tech News Wrap: Samsung Galaxy F13 launched in India….and more

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Samsung Galaxy F13 launched in India

Samsung has launched the rumoured and latest addition to its F-series in India- Samsung Galaxy F13. The newly launched smartphone is available in India in two storage variants- 4GB RAM and 64GB storage and 4GB RAM and 128GB storage model. While the 4GB RAM and 64GB storage variant is priced at Rs 11,999 in India. On the other hand, the higher storage variant with 4GB of RAM and 128GB storage space is priced at Rs 12,999. The device has launched and the sale for the same will go live on June 29, 2022.

Samsung Galaxy F13 launched in India

Coming to the specifications, the smartphone comes with a 6.6-inch Full HD+ display with Gorilla Glass 5 protection, a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, 480 nits of brightness and a refresh rate of 60Hz. The smartphone also measures 165.4 X 76.9 X 9.3 mm and it weighs just 207 grams. The device is powered by Samsung’s Exynos 850 processor coupled with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. This is also further expandable up to 1TB. As for the optics, it has a 50MP primary sensor, a 5MP ultra-wide sensor with a 123-degree field of view and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, the Samsung Galaxy F13 has an 8MP selfie camera. Furthermore, it comes with a massive 6,000mAh battery with support for 15W adaptive fast charging technology. For security, it also features face unlock technology and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. Also Read: Samsung Galaxy F13 India launch date confirmed, coming with up to 8GB RAM and 6000mAh battery

Noise labs unveil audio-based i1 smart eyewear

Noise, after being a great companion for all your fitness tracking needs, has unveiled its first audio-based smart eyewear, i1. The smart eyewear comes equipped with speakers and it retails for Rs 5,999 in India. The device is made in India and equipped with features like Motion Estimation, Motion Compensation (MEMS) Mic for calling, magnetic Charging, and hands-free voice control. The smart eyewear also comes with an IPX4 rating for better water resistance. As the brand has confirmed, it also comes with an audio design that makes sure you are connected to your music everywhere. It also has features like ANC that helps you indulge in your favourite tracks while keeping you aware of the surroundings as well.

Noise labs unveil audio-based i1 smart eyewear

The device is said to offer over 9 hours of active playtime on a single charge with supporting Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity as well. The device is also said to deliver 120 minutes of playtime on a 15-minute charge as well. Additionally, the smart eyewear is said to have various multi-functional touch controls that allow users to accept and reject calls, manage music, and activate the voice assistant with a command of their wrist. It also doubles up as sunglasses and also comes with changeable blue light filtering transparent lenses for reducing eye strain. Also Read: Homegrown Noise brings in its first smart eyewear with hands-free voice control: Key features, price and more

Xiaomi Band 7 launched globally

Xiaomi Band 7 is finally launched globally. The band sports an AMOLED display that comes with more than 100+ watch faces. The Xiaomi Band 7 comes in a black colour option with various interchangeable straps like Ivory, Olive, Orange, Blue, Black, Pink, Neon Green, Neon Orange, Khaki Green, and Khaki Blue colour options. The band is currently priced at Rs 49.9 euros (Roughly INR 4100).

Xiaomi Band 7 launched globally

The band though is launched globally, however, there’s no information about its India launch yet. The band sports a 1.62-inch HD display paired with a 192×490 pixel resolution. Furthermore, the AMOLED touch display offers 500 nits of brightness with Bluetooth connectivity of v5.2. You would be glad to know that the band is compatible with both Android and iOS operating systems as well. The band is a perfect health tracking partner, offering features like a heart rate sensor, SpO2 monitor and six-axis motion sensor. It also has 120 workout modes, all professional indoor and outdoor play included.

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 and TUF Dash F15 laptops in launched in India

Asus has expanded its laptop portfolio in India with the two latest laptops- Asus ROG Flow Z13 and Asus ROG TUF Dash F15. The brand has also revealed the price and availability of both laptops in India. While the Flow Z13 empower the users with more energy for regular tasks, the Dash F15 equips them with more functionality.

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 and TUF Dash F15 laptops in launched in India

Talking about the Asus ROG Flow Z13, it features two display options. One with a resolution of 1,920 x 1,200 and a refresh rate of 120Hz. While, on the other hand, the second comes with a 13.4-inch UHD display with a resolution of 3,840 x 2,400-pixel quality. It also has support for a refresh rate of 60Hz and a Dolby Vision HDR technology. Coming to the other laptop- The Asus ROG TUF Dash F15, it also features two display options. The first one comes with a 15.6-inch IPS FHD screen with a 144Hz refresh rate and the second one offers a 15.6-inch IPS WQHD screen paired with a 165Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, it is powered by Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 GPU, 16GB of DDR5 RAM and 1TB of SSD storage. Both the laptops will start from Rs 1,36,990 in India and will be available to buy through online stores like Amazon, Flipkart and Asus e-shop in India.

Also Read: How to delete YouTube channel

How to delete YouTube channel

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Launched in 2005, YouTube is the most popular video streaming platform in the world. More than 2.3 billion people uses YouTube worldwide. With 46% year-on-year increase, YouTube generated $28.8 billion revenue in 2021. In 2020, YouTube generated $19.7 billion in revenue in 2020, a 30.4 percent increase yearly.

YouTube has offered social media influencers and vloggers to earn a whopping amount along with fame making them online stars if nothing else.

Various people have successfully created channels that helps them to make a full-time job by doing what they love and passionate about. Meanwhile, others use YouTube channel for a hobby—but get huge ful-fillment from the content they work on.

You might want to consider deleting your YouTube channel. Once deleted, you will not be able to recover any of its contents and any subscriptions to YouTube TV. You will also lose access to YouTube Premium associated with the channel. It is better to hide your channel and opt re-enable it later. After hiding your channel you will be able keep channel name, videos, likes, subscriptions, and subscribers private.

If you have decided to discontinue your YouTube channel or want to hide it for some time for any reason, you can follow these simple steps to delete or hide your channel:

Hide your channel or your channel’s content:

  • Sign in to YouTube Studio.
  • You need to select ‘Settings’ from the left sidebar.
  • Now select Channel and then click on Advanced Settings.
  • At the bottom, select Remove YouTube Content.
  • It is important to note that this link will take you to a page where you can delete or hide your channel. You may be asked to enter your sign-in details.
  • Select I want to hide my content.
  • Select the boxes to confirm what will be hidden on your channel.
  • Select Hide my channel.

If you want to make your content viewable to others, or if you want to upload, comment, or use playlists, you can re-enable the channel.

How to delete your channel permanently

To delete YouTube channel you must login through laptop or desktop as this is not possible through mobile device. Once you close your YouTube channel permanently your content, including videos, comments, messages, playlists, and history will be deleted. Here is how you can delete your YouTube channel:

  • Sign in to YouTube Studio.
  • From the left sidebar, select Settings .
  • Select Channel and then Advanced Settings.
  • At the bottom, select Remove YouTube Content. If you’re asked to, enter your sign-in details.
  • Select I want to permanently delete my content.
  • Select the boxes to confirm you want to delete your channel.
  • Select Delete my content.

It may take some time for your channel to be permanently deleted. In the short term, you may continue to see thumbnails of your videos on the site.

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youtube channel

Data associated with the channel, such as watch time, will still be part of aggregate reports, but will not be attributed to the deleted channel.

YouTube key statistics

  • With a 46% year-on-year increase, YouTube generated $28.8 billion revenue in 2021
  • More than 2.5 billion people access YouTube in a month
  • YouTube’s most subscribed channel is T-Series
  • The most revenue was earned by Mr. Beast in 2021
  • YouTube Premium reached 50 million subscribers in 2021

YouTube users

YouTube reached 2.5 billion active users in the first quarter of 2021, making it one of the most popular apps in the world, behind only Google and Facebook on total usage.

Also, Read Here: How to earn from a YouTube Channel

YouTube Premium subscribers

YouTube Premium, the paid service of YouTube reached 50 million subscribers in 2021. Users can enjoy music streaming with no video ads, and is available for the same price as Spotify.

How to delete Facebook page: Here is a step-by-step guide for you

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Facebook

Millions of people worldwide use Facebook to stay connected with their family, friends and acquaintances. Users can share their photos, videos, views and information with others on their profiles and pages on the social networking site. However, if you have created multiple pages for your business or have an old page that is no not needed, you can simply delete it from the Facebook server.

It must be kept in mind that only admins can delete the Facebook page.  Those who are not admin will not be able to see the delete option on a Facebook Page.

The Facebook pages can be deleted both on a computer and on the mobile app. It is important to note here that the deleted Facebook page can never be recovered. If you have decided to delete your old or unused Facebook page you need to follow these steps.

  • Tap menu in the top right of Facebook
  • Tap Pages, then go to your Page.
  • Tap in the top right.
  • Tap General settings.
  • Below Remove Page, tap Delete [Page name]
  • Tap Delete Page.

How to cancel page deletion

  • Go to your Page within 14 days of scheduling to delete your Page and tap in the top right.
  • Tap General settings.
  • Tap Cancel Deletion.
  • Tap Confirm.

Difference between a Facebook profile and a Facebook page

It is a must to understand difference between a Facebook profile and Facebook page. Facebook profile is used to connect with family and friends while Facebook page is mostly used for business purposes. On the otherhand, Facebook page is used to promote any product and services, and increase its online presence. Facebook page is part of a bigger marketing strategy.

Also, Read Here: Here’s how to create your Meta 3D Avatar on Facebook and Instagram

What you need to know before you click “delete page”

Only admins can delete the page. So, make sure you are the admin of the page. In case you are in doubt, it is better to consider unpublishing it instead.  By selecting ‘unpublishing’ you will be able to publish it again. There will be no loss of information.

It is pertinent to note here that your Page will not be permanently deleted until 14 days have passed, but you can unpublish your Page at any time.

How to delete a Facebook page on desktop

Once you have decided to delete your Facebook page, here’s how you can do it via desktop:

  • You must be an admin of the page you want to delete.
  • Open your Facebook feed and click Pages in the left menu.
  • Choose the page you want to delete.
  • On the bottom left of your dashboard, click Settings.
  • Navigate to the General tab and click Remove Page:
  • Click Delete [Your Page Name] and click OK.

How to delete a Facebook page on mobile

The Facebook page can also be deleted through smartphone. You need to follow these steps to quickly delete a Facebook page using your mobile, iOS, or Android:

  • Open your Facebook app.
  • Tap the menu in the top right corner
  • Select the page you want to delete
  • Tap settings button the top right.
  • Click on General and Remove Page
  • You will be asked to select permanently delete (page name)
  • A dialogue box will appear before you after.
  • If you have made up your mind then finally click on the Delete Page.
  • It is important to note that once you delete the page, you will not be able to get it back.

MediaTek Dimensity 9000+: Yet another high-performance option for flagship smartphones

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MediaTek Dimensity 9000+

Smartphones powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ are expected to be launched in Q3 this year

Fabless semiconductor major MediaTek today announced the Dimensity 9000+, an enhancement to the company’s top-of-the-line 5G smartphone chipset. This new high-end offering delivers a boost in performance over the Dimensity 9000 to make the next generation of flagship smartphones even more powerful and efficient. The smartphones powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ are expected to be released in Q3 2022.

The new Dimensity 9000+ system-on-chip (SoC) integrates Arm’s v9 CPU architecture with a 4nm octa-core process, combining one ultra-Cortex-X2 core operating at up to 3.2GHz (compared to 3.05GHz with the Dimensity 9000) with three super Cortex-A710 cores and four efficiency Cortex-A510 cores. The advanced CPU architecture and Arm Mali-G710 MC10 graphics processor built into the new chipset provide more than a 5% boost in CPU performance and more than 10% improvement in GPU performance.

“Building on the success of our first flagship 5G chipset, the Dimensity 9000+ ensures that device makers always have access to the most advanced high-performance features and the latest mobile technologies, making it possible for their top-tier smartphones to stand out,” said Dr. Yenchi Lee, Deputy General Manager of MediaTek’s Wireless Communications Business Unit. “With a suite of top-tier AI, gaming, multimedia, imaging and connectivity features, the Dimensity 9000+ delivers faster gameplay, seamless streaming and an all-around better user experience.”

Also Read: 5G is not just speed and connectivity, it’s the differentiator that will enable technological advancements, says MediaTek’s Anku Jain

Also Read: “MediaTek’s focus in India, over the coming years, will revolve around 5G”

The Dimensity 9000+ is the latest addition to the Dimensity 9000 series of flagship smartphone chipsets, which are designed for the growing bandwidth demands of the mobile market. The integrated LPDDR5X supports 8MB L3 CPU cache and 6MB of system cache. Additionally, the chipset integrates MediaTek’s fifth generation Application Processor Unit (APU 5.0) for powerful AI computing capabilities in a power-efficient design.

Key features

  • MediaTek Imagiq 790: The flagship 18-bit HDR-ISP supports 320MP, as well as simultaneous triple camera 18-bit HDR video recording. The powerful 9Gpixel/s ISP also supports 4K HDR Video + AI noise reduction that enables the highest quality results even in extreme low-light scenarios.
  • Leading 3GPP Release-16 5G Modem: The integrated 5G modem amplifies sub-6GHz performance up to 7Gbps downlink using 3CC Carrier Aggregation (300MHz) and supports R16 UL enhancement. The Dimensity 9000+ also integrates 5G/4G Dual SIM Dual Active support and MediaTek’s 5G UltraSave 2.0 power-saving enhancement suite for improved efficiency.
  • MediaTek MiraVision 790: The Dimensity 9000+ supports the latest 144Hz WQHD+ displays or super-fast 180Hz FullHD+ displays, while optimizing power efficiency with MediaTek’s Intelligent Display Sync 2.0 technology. Furthermore, MediaTek’s latest Wi-Fi Display technology can support up to 4K60 HDR10+ video.
  • Wi-Fi 6E, New GNSS with Beidou III-B1C and New Bluetooth 5.3: Smartphone users can enjoy seamless connectivity thanks to the chip’s support for the latest Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GNSS standards.

Also Read: MediaTek Dimensity 700 powered Realme Q5x launched

Also Read: MediaTek launches first mmWave chipset for seamless 5G smartphone connectivity

MediaTek’s recent developments

Earlier, last month, MediaTek introduced the Filogic 880 and Filogic 380 Wi-Fi 7 platform solutions for high-bandwidth applications in the operator, retail, enterprise and consumer electronics markets. This pair of chips will be among the first Wi-Fi 7 solutions to hit the market, allowing device makers to deliver cutting-edge products with the latest connectivity technology.

The semiconductor major also launched the Dimensity 1050 system-on-chip (SoC), its first mmWave 5G chipset that will power the next generation of 5G smartphones with seamless connectivity, displays, gaming and power efficiency. Through dual connectivity using mmWave and sub-6GHz, the Dimensity 1050 will deliver the speeds and capacity required to provide smartphone users with an incredible experience, even in some of the most densely populated areas.

MediaTek India MD on 5G

MediaTek recently said it’s not just speed and connectivity, 5G is the differentiator that will enable technological advancements, interoperability and newer opportunities and globally connected ecosystems.

Anku Jain, Managing Director, MediaTek India, said, “India has an exciting future to look forward to, and the onus is now on the telecom industry. We must collaborate and capitalize on our underlying capabilities to enable seamless 5G deployment and pave the way for unprecedented connectivity.”

“5G will disrupt the way we lead our lives, with the digital ecosystem poised to facilitate capacity and innovation beyond our expectations,” he noted during the 5th edition of 5G India Leadership Summit 2022 in New Delhi on the theme ‘Digitization will define the future for 5G in India’.

How to earn from a YouTube Channel

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There are several ways, for a YouTuber to make money on YouTube here’s how you can earn money from a YouTube channel.

  • YouTube Ads monetization

1) YouTube Ads – Get ad revenue from the display, overlay, and video ads.

Many types of ads may appear during or next to your videos when you go on video monetization. In the YouTube Studio, you can control the placement of ads on your YouTube video easily.

Youtube Ad Campaign

How to set up ads on YouTube?

Here’s how you can set ads on your YouTube channel and can also set their appearance to appear when by following these steps –

  1. Sign in to YouTube Studio.
  2. In the left menu, click Content.
  3. Check the Select all box at the top to select all videos, then click select all.
  4. Click Edit >Ad settings
  5. Check the box for Update types of ads, then choose which ad types you’d like.
  6. Select Update videos to apply the new settings.

Shorter video ads, back-to-back ads, and videos outside the video player can be added.

  • Setting up Channel Membership on YouTube is another way to earn money on YouTube

A YouTube channel can earn a decent amount of money if the subscribers become their members and if these YouTube channel members make recurring payments

If you are 18 years old, the YouTube channel membership program allows viewers to join your channel not only as subscribers but as members as well, who can make recurring payments and donations in exchange you can offer some perks like badges, emojis, and other goods.

But for YouTube’s channel membership program, your channel needs to be in a YouTube Partner Program and must have more than 1000 subscribers & have a community tab too.

Except for this, you should be in an available location & not have eligible videos.

  • YouTube Merch shelf (YouTube Merchandise Shelf)

YouTube allows eligible creators to showcase their official branded merchandise on YouTube. If a channel is eligible, the shelf may surface on their videos’ watch pages.

The Merch shelf will display up to 30 products to your viewers.

The display order of your Merch items is automated based on various factors, such as price, popularity, and availability.If you want to organize your merch shelf to display in a certain order, you can: Arrange your merch items for your entire channel or arrange your merch items for specific videos.

The channel should not have received any hate speech community guidelines strike.

If your channel is a music channel, it has to be an official artist Chanel if it’s not a music channel, it has to have more than 10,000 subscribers.

  • YouTube Super Chat and Super Stickers

Super Chat and Super Stickers on YouTube are also good ways to monetize your YouTube channel through the YouTube Partner Program. Viewers purchase live chat messages that stand out and sometimes pin them to the top of a live chat feed.

Super Chats & Super Stickers are shown as colored chat messages in your live chat feed.

When a viewer makes a purchase, their profile picture can stay on top of the live chat feed. How long it stays depends on their purchase amount.

The more a viewer spends, the longer Super Chats or Super Stickers can stay at the top of the chat feed. YouTube creators receive approximately 70% of revenue from Super Chat and Super Stickers which is confirmed by Google. This 70% is calculated after local sales tax and App Store fees on iOS are deducted. Transaction costs, including credit card fees, are currently covered by YouTube. The revenue can be seen in YouTube Analytics.

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Is YouTube a good source of income?

Studies reveal over 50% of consumers discover new brands through social media and word-of-mouth. Brendan Gagana YouTube marketing expert and influencer recommends establishing your baseline flat fee by looking at the number of views your videos typically get and multiplying it by 5 to fifteen cents per view (which is around what many brands are willing to pay for views via YouTube ads).

Becoming an influencer on YouTube is reported as the highest-paid platform for brand partnerships, according to Ager. An average influencer charges a brand around $20 per 1,000 subscribers, or $2,000 per $100,000 followers, according to one study.

YouTube Channel

The key when partnering on brand-sponsored content is to be transparent about it, not endorsing anything you don’t actually like or believe in, and being upfront with your audience about why you’re doing it this makes you earn regular money.

Some general tips are to license your content to the media, record a call to action in your videos, add well-timed YouTube cards to your videos & most importantly add links in your video descriptions.

Factors to pay attention to while working on YouTube 

Besides this make sure your content quality is intact & you promote it on other platforms too.

Other factors that we need to pay attention to is the

  1. A) Gender of your audience, to see if its skews toward one particular group.
  2. B) The age range most of your audience falls into
  3. c) The geographic location—countries or cities—where your videos are being watched.
  4. d) Your audience’s overall engagement, or “watch time.”

YouTube creators and YouTube influencers

Who are YouTube creators and YouTube influencers?

YouTube stars are people who have earned an audience by creating content geared toward teaching, entertaining, reviewing, and being awesome on the internet.

They are nothing less than celebrities.

To actually make money on YouTube in a content-obsessed world is the hard part but with the right creativity & monetizing your passion you can truly achieve it.