Week Rewind 86: Last Week in a Quick Snap

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Week Rewind 85, you will get all the quick rewinds of last week, including hot topics and new innovations. Last week from 19th September 2022 to 2nd October 2022, was a wonderful week in terms of a few new innovations in gadgets. We had listed it as follows:

Last week as a short recap:

1. AOW 73: APPS OF THE WEEK
2. GOW 36: Games of the Week
3. 5G services launched in India at IMC 2022
4. BGMI Ban in India; RTI Confirms Why it Was Removed from App Stores
5. Nothing Ear Stick complete design revealed ahead of launch
6. Apple’s MR headset sounds way less appealing than an Oculus Quest 3
7. Xiaomi Face Recognition Smart Door Lock with 3D structured light tech launched
8. Hacking verified accounts a new exploit for crypto scammers
9. Asus ROG Phone 6D specs leak ahead of launch
10. Jio Satellite Communications Ltd is looking to launch Satellite Internet Services
11. Xiaomi patents a smartphone design with surround display and pop-up cameras
12. Xiaomi Patents New Smartphone Design Which Is Disruptive, Unique: Key Highlights
13. Xiaomi patents a smartphone with a thunderbolt camera module design
14. Xiaomi patent hints at company's future smartphone design traits
15. Xiaomi patents a design for 3D smartphone
16. Check out the Hidden iOS 16 Features
17. Massive GTA 6 leak with over 90 videos & screenshots posted online by the Uber hacker
18. 5G Services in India From October 1?
19. Instagram down for thousands across globe, users report app crash

1. AOW 73: APPS OF THE WEEK

India is trying to launch its first self-reliant, indigenous App store as “Aatm Nirbhar App store” where basically the Indian users will develop & launch the apps globally. Users have grown to love Android for the plethora of features and customization options, but sometimes it can all get a bit confusing. 

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2. GOW 36: Games of the Week

Users will get this list every Sunday from now onwards. We simply termed it as “GAMES OF THE WEEK”. Our main ideology for this is to list out the best user-friendly, interesting, addictive, lesser boring, & overcome the confusion from the pool of games apps. This is more like finding a shell from the deep ocean. 

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3. 5G services launched in India at IMC 2022

5G technology is expected to deliver ten times better download speed than that of 4G and up to three times greater spectrum efficiency. With this, the stage is set for the mobile subscribers in the country to get 5G services in the coming months.

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4. BGMI Ban in India; RTI Confirms Why it Was Removed from App Stores

Krafton is shifting its services to bring back the game to the users in the country. It remains to be seen whether this game will make a comeback to India and how long it might take.

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5. Nothing Ear Stick complete design revealed ahead of launch

It brings a new motion detection algorithm for improved stability when shooting moving objects. The company confirmed that Nothing Phone (1) will get an Android 13 beta update before the end of this year and a stable update by next year.

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6. Apple’s MR headset sounds way less appealing than an Oculus Quest 3

That said, Apple is a company that likes to do its own thing, for better or worse – so whenever it chooses to announce its MR headset, it might be stuck with a product we can’t see anyone wanting.

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7. Xiaomi Face Recognition Smart Door Lock with 3D structured light tech launched

The smart door lock has a net weight of 4g and adopts an aluminum alloy panel. It is suitable for doors sized between 40mm and 120mm while its dimensions are 473 x 185 x 105 mm. Xiaomi is yet to provide the full specs of the device but this should not be far off that of its predecessor.

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8. Hacking verified accounts a new exploit for crypto scammers

This is not the first time a verified crypto account has been hacked and used to promote fake projects and giveaways. A similar scheme was orchestrated earlier this month when the Twitter account for PwC Venezuela was hacked and used to shill fake XRP giveaways and phishing links.

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9. Asus ROG Phone 6D specs leak ahead of launch

Last but not least, it is also worth noting that rumors have also been hinting at a hefty overclock on the Cortex-X2 core inside the Dimensity 9000+ chipset in the new ROG Phone 6D phones. Presumably thanks to its advanced thermal solution. We're looking forward to more info on that front too.

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10. Jio Satellite Communications Ltd is looking to launch Satellite Internet Services

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) recently granted a critical permit to a Reliance Jio subsidiary, allowing it to launch high-speed broadband from space services.

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11. Xiaomi patents a smartphone design with surround display and pop-up cameras

These documents include 16 sketches detailing the design of a smartphone with a 360° surround display. But unlike the Mi MIX Alpha, this design does not include a vertical frame on the rear. Instead, it features a wide pop-up module at the top housing a triple camera setup accompanied by a dual-LED flash.

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12. Xiaomi Patents New Smartphone Design Which Is Disruptive, Unique: Key Highlights

Xiaomi is on its way to file yet another patent for a smartphone with a new design. The company’s flagship phone has been revealed through the patent, which will reportedly come with rounded corners.

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13. Xiaomi patents a smartphone with a thunderbolt camera module design

Xiaomi has recently patented a new smartphone with a unique camera design. The patent showcases a handset with a camera module that has a thunderbolt like design on the rear of the device.

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14. Xiaomi patent hints at company's future smartphone design traits

Xiaomi is well known for pumping out patents for quirky, novel designs, but the devices outlined in its latest filing seem pretty normal. Spotted by LetsGoDigital, the Chinese firm has filed documentation for three new smartphone designs.

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15. Xiaomi patents a design for 3D smartphone

There have been multiple 3D smartphones in the past, however, none of them took off. Hence, major companies did not try investing in it. But now, out of the blue, Xiaomi has patented a design for such a handset.

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16. Check out the Hidden iOS 16 Features

That's why we've compiled this list with more of our favorite iOS 16 hidden features that will make your life easier and which you probably didn't know about already. Read on to learn how to get the most out of iOS 16.

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17. Massive GTA 6 leak with over 90 videos & screenshots posted online by the Uber hacker

The over 90 videos also provide an extended look at robberies, NPC interactions, vehicles, and more from its sprawling sandbox. The footage appears to be from builds at least a couple of years old, suggesting development has been underway in tandem with recent years of GTA V content updates.

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18. 5G Services in India From October 1?

The IMC will span from October 1 to October 4, and the big 5G announcement will take place on October 1. The PM and his announcement will be part of a discussion called "Towards 5G Advanced & 6G," so presumably, a lot will be discussed regarding the future of tech and communication in the country.

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19. Instagram down for thousands across globe, users report app crash

Meta Platforms Inc said on Thursday that several users were having trouble accessing its social network, Instagram. "We’re working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible," Meta said. About 7,000 users reported issues with the platform, according to Downdetector.

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