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The feature will use tokenization to make contactless payments at NFC-enabled POS terminals. For the unaware, tokenization links a digital token with your phone allowing you to make and authenticate payments without having to share your card details with the merchant. According to the company, the new feature will allow Google Pay users to make contactless payments at over 2.5 million VISA merchants and over 1.5 million Bharat QR enabled merchants in the country....

Evidence for locking color pop behind the paywall was first spotted in Google Photos 5.18 app’s code. Soon after XDA‘s teardown post, one of the readers found the feature in action on their phone. Image: XDA Developers However, this is not the regular color pop feature that Google Photos has always had. Instead, the paid color pop variant is more capable and works even on photos without depth information. In other words, the normal color pop feature is not going away, but you will have to be a Google One member to use the upgraded version of color pop....

Pixel 6a: Specs and Features The Pixel 6a 5G, as mentioned in various rumors, comes with a Pixel 6-like design, which involves the camera visor, dual-tone back panel, and a punch-hole screen. It comes in Chalk, Charcoal, and Sage colorways. There is a 6.1-inch Full HD+ OLED HDR display with a 20:9 aspect ratio, the standard 60Hz refresh rate, and the Always-on-Display functionality. The phone, much like the Pixel 6 and the Pixel 6 Pro, is powered by the company’s Tensor chipset, which doesn’t make it low on performance....

As spotted by Twitter user Pratik Goswami, Google has started rolling out the new Chat integration to the Gmail app for free users. It is currently in ‘early access’ and users can turn it on from the settings. Follow the steps below to try out the Google Chat integration in Gmail for Android: How to Enable the Google Chat Tab in Gmail So, if you are on the latest version of the Gmail app on your Android device, here is how you can enable the Google Chat tab:...

Thanks to this expansion, you can now use supported third-party apps within Google Workspace across Docs, Sheets, and Slides. This integration will avoid the need to often switch apps as you can access everything you need in one place. You can also see the Translate add-on for the side panel in the GIF below. With a dedicated Translate add-on, users can translate content on the fly. However, it is not widely available just yet....

Grand Theft Auto 6: Everything We Know So Far (December 2022) We have covered each aspect of Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA VI), including its release date, storyline, characters, and more. You can use the table below to explore the sections that interest you the most. Note: This post was last updated on 15th December at 7:00 AM PST with details about the massive gameplay video leak, possible new locations, character names, and other leaked information....

Nothing Phone (1) Design Leaked A reputable leaker recently shared an image on SlashLeaks, showcasing the possible final design of Nothing’s first smartphone. The image, shared by SlashLeaks contributor Piyush Bhasarkar, shows the front and back design of an unspecified smartphone on a Mac screen. You can check it out attached right below. In the above image, it seems like someone is showing the possible design of the Nothing phone (1) in a video conference....

Realme GT 2 Pro Design Revealed Now, what’s so exciting about the design of the Realme GT 2 Pro? Well, one of the key innovations that the device brings is a bio-polymer back panel. The GT 2 Pro’s back panel comes with a Paper Tech Master Design, which has been designed by renowned Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa. The company says that the texture of the back will feel like you are holding a piece of paper, which is really intriguing....

How to Cancel Apple TV+ Subscription from Any Device (2022) Note that you get a free Apple TV+ subscription for one year when you buy an Apple device like iPhone, Mac, Apple TV, and more. Canceling your subscription won’t deactivate your account unless your Apple TV+ plan is finished. For instance, if it’s a one-year plan, you will have a whole year of streaming privileges left even if you cancel your subscription....

Learn How to Cancel iPhone Subscriptions Easily (2022) Managing App Store subscriptions is actually a fairly straightforward process; especially on iPhone, Mac, etc. However, if you’re using a Windows PC, you can access the subscription options for your Apple ID there as well using iTunes, so you can easily view your active and expired subscriptions, and cancel app subscriptions as well. Cancel iPhone Subscriptions from the App Store The easiest way to cancel subscriptions on iPhone and iPad is actually just going via the App Store....

Change Default Search Engine in Chrome While Google Chrome already offers a bunch of built-in options for default search, you can also add, edit, or remove search engines of your choice. Today, we’ll show how you can use your favorite search provider on both your computer and smartphone. Using our tutorial, you can not only set default search engine on Chrome, but also remove default search engine in Chrome. So without further delay, let’s check out how we can change default search options in Google Chrome on Windows, Mac, Android and iOS....

Change Emojis in Snapchat (2022) Although the results are the same, the process to change emojis in Snapchat is slightly different on Android and iOS. We have added step-by-step instructions for both platforms, and you can use the table of contents section below to skip to the section relevant to you. We have also covered a simple method, which is the same on Android and iOS, so dive right in!...

How to Make Hanging Signs in Minecraft (2022) Note: The hanging signs are currently available as an experimental feature in Minecraft 1.20 Beta and 22w42a Snapshot. They are a little far from being complete and subject to change in the final release. You may find a few bugs here and there while using them. What Are Hanging Sings in Minecraft Hanging signs, as the name suggests, are placard-like wooden boards you can hang on the side or beneath other blocks....

But Android doesn’t let us get rid of these apps so easily. These apps are installed as a System APKs and cannot be uninstalled straightaway. So today I am going to talk about two distinct methods using which you can disable and uninstall these apps from your Android phone’s with or without root access. Let’s check out how that’s done. Disabling Bloatwares for Non-Rooted Androids The very first thing that we need to do is enable the Developer Option and the USB debugging option....

Enable/Disable Startup Sound in Windows 10 In this tutorial, we will show you three distinct ways to enable startup sound in Windows 10. While the first method is the easiest one (via Sound Settings) and can be done in a few simple clicks, the second one is through the Local Group Policy Editor. The third one, meanwhile, will require you to edit the Windows Registry (Regedit). So without further delay, let’s check out the three ways to enable or disable Windows startup sound in Windows 10....

How to Factory Reset the Oculus Quest 2 (2022) While this guide will cover how to factory reset the Quest 2, I have also discussed another method to fix random issues with the Quest 2 that you can try before you decide to reset it and remove all your data. You can use the table of contents below to navigate within this article. How to Factory Reset the Oculus Quest 2 So if all else fails, you can factory reset the Oculus Quest 2 to bring it back to factory state....

Install and Use Microsoft PC Manager on Windows 11 and 10 (2022) In this tutorial, I have added detailed instructions to use Microsoft PC Manager on Windows 11. Besides that, I have also shared my first impressions after briefly using Microsoft PC Manager this week. If you’ve already installed the app, expand the table below to read about the key features. Install Microsoft PC Manager on Your Windows PC Before we begin, make sure your PC is running Windows 11 or Windows 10 (1809 or above)....

Install Forge to Use Mods in Minecraft (2022) To make it easier to follow, we have divided the guide into several segments. You can use the table below to easily transition between them. It’s best to complete steps of one segment before moving on to the next one to avoid confusion or a failed installation. Note: Forge only works on the Minecraft Java Edition. Read our guide on the difference between Minecraft Java and Bedrock to go into the depth of this exclusiveness....

Install Ungoogled Chromium on Windows, macOS, and Linux (2021) Here, we have the tutorial for all three major desktop operating systems. You can expand the table below and click on the links to move to the desired section. But before that, make sure to go through the crucial points to find out if Ungoogled Chromium is suitable for your usage or not. Crucial Points Unlike Google Chrome, you won’t get automatic updates on Ungoogled Chromium, which poses a security threat to general users....

Make Concrete in Minecraft (2022) Even though it’s easy to make, concrete has some unique gameplay mechanics in place, including colors and gravity. So, we have divided our guide into several sections to cover every detail of concrete. But you can use the table below to skip to its crafting process. What is Concrete in Minecraft Similar to the real-world, concrete is a building block in Minecraft. It has 16 color variants, just like wool, but concrete is not flammable....