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

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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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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

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

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

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.

Also Read:- How to delete WhatsApp backups

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.

 

 

OPPOA57 up for sale, check details and availability

OPPO has expanded its budget smartphone offering by launching OPPO A57. The newly launched smartphone offers fast charging, smoother multitasking & high-quality stereo sound. The new OPPOA57 features powerful 33W SuperVOOC charging, RAM extension, premium ultra-linear stereo speaker and sleek design.

The budget smartphone A57 is equipped with 5000mAh battery, MediaTek chipset, clubbed with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. Dual rear camera sensors, massive battery, enhanced performance, and a lot more among others are features of Oppo A57 that quietly entered into the Indian market.

The smartphone launched under the budget segment club, is available for sale via e-commerce sites, the official website, and offline stores.

OPPO A57 colour options

The smartphone maker has launched OPPO A57 in in Green and Glowing Black color options.

Oppo A57 price

Buyers can grab the budget smartphone via e-commerce websites. Consumers need to pay Rs13999 for only 4GB RAM and 64GB storage.

Oppo A57 specifications

Powered by the MediaTek Helio G37 chipset and paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, users can expand the storage of the newly launched Oppo A57 to up to 1TB with the help of a microSD card slot. Moreover, the smartphone also supports up to 4GB of virtual RAM for better performance.

  • 5000mAh battery
  • MediaTek chipset
  • 4GB RAM and 64GB storage
  • Dual camera

OPPO A57 camera

Featuring a 6.56-inch HD+ IPS LCD panel, paired with a 60Hz standard refresh rate, Oppo A57 also comes with a water drop notch design to make some room for the selfie camera sensor. The smartphone offers a dual-camera sensor at the back including a 13-megapixel primary camera sensor and a 2-megapixel mono camera along with an LED flash. There is an 8-megapixel camera sensor for selfies and video calls in the front.

The smartphone gets it energy from a massive 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging support.

Other A series smartphones by OPPO

OPPO A16e is another budget smartphone by OPPO under it’s A series. A16e by the OPPO is currently available at a discounted price of Rs 9,490. The OPPO A16e features 4230mAh long-lasting battery, 13MP main camera, 3D Sleek Design and HD+Eye-care screen. The smartphone is available in two storage and three colour options. The budget smartphone is offered in 3+32GB and 4+64GB storage options. The OPPO A16e is available in white, blue and midnight black colour options.

OPPO A16k and OPPO A54 are other budget smartphone under A series by the OPPO. Both the smartphones can be grabbed at Rs 9,490 and Rs 10,990, respectively.

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In addition to budget smartphone, OPPO also offers mid-range smartphones under it’s A series. OPPO A76 featuring 5000mAh Long-Lasting Battery, 33W SUPERVOOC, OPPO Enduring Quality and 90Hz Colour-Rich Punch-Hole Display is available at discounted price of Rs 17,499. The phone is actually priced Rs21,499.

OPPO A96 is another mid-range smartphone by OPPO. Equipped with 5000mAh long-lasting battery supported by 33W SUPERVOOC, and 90Hz Colour-Rich Punch-Hole Display, OPPO A96 can be grabbed at Rs19,999. The smartphone is actually priced Rs23,999.

OPPO A74 5G and OPPO A53s 5G available at Rs 14,990 and Rs16,990, respectively are other mid-range smartphone by OPPO under A series.

OPPO has categorised its smartphones in five categories including Find X Series, Reno Series, F Series, A Series and K Series.

With the launch of POVA 3, we are focused on redefining the gaming experience for the consumers, says TECNO Mobile India CEO

Esports Premier League (ESPL) has roped in TECNO Mobile as its Presenting Sponsor for the second edition of the country’s first franchise-based league for gaming after the overwhelming success of the inaugural edition last year. While the tournament, beginning today, seeks to tap into the growing landscape of esports in India to help the competitive gaming community, it also presents a huge opportunity for the smartphone brand to empower the users with value for money devices that can seamlessly take their game to the next level. The company, through this league, is promoting its recently-launched POVA 3 smartphone that offers key innovations to help Indian gamers better their gaming experience. Arijeet Talapatra, CEO, TECNO Mobile India, shares with Ramesh Kumar Raja the benefits of this league and how the handset maker is encouraging gamers to pursue their passion for mobile gaming, in order to take esports to the next level in India. Excerpts:

Gaming happens to be the next big thing for smartphone makers after cameras nowadays. How do you look at this emerging trend as a business as well as an R&D opportunity?

The Indian gaming industry is estimated to be valued at $3.9 billion by 2025. The developments have heightened gamers’ expectations from the technology sector and there is an increased demand for better and more powerful gaming devices with high-end processors, augmented speed, and longer battery life. We are already contributing to this historic gaming revolution with our feature-rich gaming smartphones in the mid-range segment that augment the gaming capabilities of the gamers.

With the launch of POVA 3, we are focused on redefining the gaming experience for the consumers. To offer an uninterrupted experience in gaming and content consumption, POVA 3 will be the first in the segment to offer a 7,000mAh battery with a 33W fast charger coupled with powerful gaming Helio G88 processor.

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How TECNO Mobile is helping smartphone gamers in India achieve the best possible experience?

TECNO POVA caters to the needs and requirements of gaming enthusiasts combining speed, power, and performance in one. The motive behind such a series in the mid-segment is to give aspiring gamers a chance to showcase their talents thereby giving them a chance to create a legacy in this field and take mobile gaming to the next level in India. The POVA series brings to the customers, industry-best features and provides a good combination of fast processors, and excellent battery life as well as addresses the upgraded requirements of the customers and their expectations from a gaming smartphone. As the gaming industry is seeing an emergence of new players every day, TECNO is continuously working towards offering technologically advanced products to consumers at disruptive pricing.

“The indigenous Panther Game Engine boosts technology, enhances the gaming interaction, and betters the visual experience in heavy-duty games like BGMI, Call of Duty, Free Fire, Battlegrounds, etc. This feature also prevents screen tearing, ensures natural colour reproduction, elevates the performance of the touch panel, and manages the resource allocation between the game and the chipset efficiently for preventing heating from long gameplay hours”

Which specific gaming features you are currently working on and how it’s going to be a game-changer for you?

Our newly-launched smartphone POVA 3 offers key innovations to help Indian gamers better their gaming experience. The indigenous Panther Game Engine boosts technology, enhances the gaming interaction, and betters the visual experience in heavy-duty games like BGMI, Call of Duty, Free Fire, Battlegrounds, etc. This feature also prevents screen tearing, ensures natural colour reproduction, elevates the performance of the touch panel, and manages the resource allocation between the game and the chipset efficiently for preventing heating from long gameplay hours.

The smartphone will come with powerful gaming Helio G88 processor. Since gamers spend a lot of time looking at their screens without blinking, the displays of POVA series smartphones are easy on the eyes and come with Health mode. The mode comprises of Eye care mode, Anti-addiction reminder, Lying posture tips, and supports the vibration adaptation of games.

Being the third-largest smartphone player in the sub-10k segment, TECNO Mobile definitely has a business edge to tap the gamers from non-metro cities. How do you look at this development?

With the increasing internet penetration and variety of mobile phones being available in the market, the opportunity to tap the non-metro cities is increasing every day. Being the third-largest smartphone player in the sub-10k segment, we aim to reach the people living in non-metro cities by giving them an opportunity to experience the benefits of premium phones at disruptive rates. At TECNO, our focus is to offer innovative technology to consumers across segments and the length and breadth of the country.

“Being the third-largest smartphone player in the sub-10k segment, we aim to reach the people living in non-metro cities by giving them an opportunity to experience the benefits of premium phones at disruptive rates. At TECNO, our focus is to offer innovative technology to consumers across segments and the length and breadth of the country”

How will TECNO Mobile use the prominent esports IP like ESPL 2022 for gaming intelligence and the betterment of mobile-based gaming technology?

We aim to encourage amateur and aspiring gamers to pursue their passion for mobile gaming. Our collaboration with esports and gaming events will encourage sprouting talents to create a legacy in this field and take esports to the next level in India. We believe that mobile gaming is truly here to stay and TECNO POVA promises to help the gaming enthusiasts of India achieve the best possible experience combining speed, power, and performance.

How big is the gaming industry and what are the advantages of such associations?

India’s gaming community is witnessing a boom and growing exponentially at a rate of 37% per annum. With the POVA product line, we are determined to provide Indian smartphone consumers with a trinity of speed, power, and performance that supplements the Zillenials’ never-ending hustle and further motivates them to ‘Stop at Nothing’. Our association with ESPL is bringing us forward towards achieving the same goal. We are looking ahead to a valuable partnership to create a more exciting online gaming ecosystem.

What is the most exciting aspect of ESPL 2022 for you?

Gaming is an emerging community in India and with challenges and competitions like ESPL people get a platform and chance to showcase their talents and capabilities. This year’s ESPL is not just targeted at attracting the esports enthusiasts but also professional athletes who will be playing on popular battle royale game, ‘BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI)’, for the cash prize of Rs 1 crore.

“Gaming is an emerging community in India and with challenges and competitions like ESPL people get a platform and chance to showcase their talents and capabilities. This year’s ESPL is not just targeted at attracting the esports enthusiasts but also professional athletes who will be playing on popular battle royale game, BGMI, for the cash prize of Rs 1 crore”

How better affordability and enhancement in smartphone technology are helping mobile gamers and the competitive gaming industry in India?

The Indian gaming industry is estimated to be valued at $3.9 billion by 2025. A concentrated number of the Indian population still resides in tier II or III cities and don’t have access to surplus cash which makes it important for the mobile industry to understand and cater to the needs of this section. As smartphone users continue to grow exponentially in India, we have introduced feature-rich smartphones in the mid-budget segment to make high-end mobile gaming experience accessible. Our goal is to empower potential gamers in pursuing their passion for mobile gaming. TECNO will continue to provide gaming-ready devices and solutions that enhance the player experience on multiple levels while providing cutting-edge technology to our customers. We will also continue to empower the gaming community in India through such partnerships in Esports and contribute to building the overall Esports ecosystem in India.

“Our endeavors have always been to be ahead of the curve as we outperform the competition by consistently introducing best-in-class functional innovations that create greater accessibility for Indian consumers. In alignment to Digital India vision, we are committed to offer our consumer more choices by offering a wide range of product portfolio from 6k to 30k catering to their needs”

Some latest reports suggest that mobile titles are big in India as they facilitate easier connectivity and accessibility for users and leverage the power of the mobile-first ecosystem of the country. How TECNO Mobile is looking to tap this big market in the coming days?

At TECNO, we focus on pioneering the next generation of smartphone innovation that has the potential to take users’ mobile experience to a whole new level. Our endeavors have always been to be ahead of the curve as we outperform the competition by consistently introducing best-in-class functional innovations that create greater accessibility for Indian consumers. In alignment to Digital India vision, we are committed to offer our consumer more choices by offering a wide range of product portfolio from 6k to 30k catering to their needs.

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How to delete WhatsApp backups

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The instant messaging app WhatsApp has become an integral part of communication globally. This app ensures fast, simple, secure messaging and call for free. Whether its family, friend, colleagues or business needs the Meta-owned messaging app WhatsApp has become a go to medium to connect with everyone.

Despite WhatsApp being the easiest communication medium, there are times when we feel like completely getting rid of the WhatsApp chats. However, deleting them from your smartphone will not be enough. To delete WhatsApp chats permanently you need to clear it out from the Google Drive backup. You must need to keep one thing in mind that after deleting backup from Google Drive you will not be able to retrieve them.

Deleting WhatsApp from the Google Drive will help you get some space as the Google Drive storage has now been capped to 15GB. You need to follow the steps mentioned below to disconnect WhatsApp chats from your Google backup.

Step 1: You need to open Google drive on your device as WhatsApp data is backed up on Goggle Drive. So, opening the Google drive is a must to delete the backup permanently.

Step 2: The next step is to tap on the 3 horizontal lines on the ”Search in Drive” tab located at the top of the app screen. Once you click on the horizontal lines, you will be able to view the new menu.

Step 3: Now, you need to click on the Backups option to get the dropdown menu. You will be able to see the WhatsApp backup. Now tap on the three dots on the right side. After clicking on the three dots you will be asked to choose between ‘Delete backup’ and ‘Turn off backup’.

Step 4: After selecting the ‘Delete backup’, a pop up will appear alerting you that backup of WhatsApp chat and media will be permanently deleted for the particular number. Here you will see a dialogue box and now you can choose between ‘delete and cancel’ to move ahead.

Step 5: If you have made up your mind, tap on ‘delete’ option to delete WhatsApp chat permanently. Likewise, you can select all the WhatsApp backup files on your drive and delete them permanently.

WhatsApp backup can be deleted by following the instructions below. The chat history backup files are saved in the /sdcard/WhatsApp/Databases/ folder. The folder cannot be opened outside of WhatsApp. A file manager is needed to delete these files.

You need to launch your File Manager and tap the WhatsApp folder, a list of all WhatsApp sub-folders will appear. Just tap and hold the databases file and Select Delete.

Last year, WhatsApp started rolled out its end-to-end encryption to WhatsApp chat backups n both Android and iOS platforms around the world. To create an end-to-end encrypted backup, make sure you are on the latest version of WhatsApp. Once you endure that, you need to open Settings, click on Chats followed by Chat Backups and End-to-End Encrypted Backup, and then follow the prompts to create one.

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