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Amazon Prime Refund: $3 million for customers after lawsuit alleges company made subscription cancellations complicated; also pledges $1.5 million for consumer protection
Amazon Prime Refund: Amazon has agreed to pay $3 million to eligible Prime customers in Arizona to settle allegations that its six-step membership cancellation process made it difficult for subscribers to end their memberships. The company will also contribute $1.5 million towards consumer protection, pay $1.5 million in legal expenses and donate $1 million to food charities. Amazon has denied wrongdoing.
How to free up storage on your phone without deleting photos: Try these 5 simple tips for Android and iPhone
Running out of storage on smartphones can be frustrating for users who cherish their memories. There are several ways to free up space without losing important photos and videos. Users can clear app caches, delete unnecessary WhatsApp media, and uninstall unused applications. Regularly reviewing downloads and backing up important files can also help maintain storage. These practices assist in improving phone performance and preventing storage issues from recurring.
Amazon's Ring launches flying camera, autonomous security robot
Amazon's Ring on Tuesday launched a new robotics business with two autonomous security products, a flying indoor camera for homes and a roving security robot designed for businesses, as the company expands beyond its established lineup of home-security devices.
Meta expands teen protections, brings AI age checks to more users
Meta uses AI to analyse whether a user is a teenager. This allows the company to identify users who may have lied about their age during registration and place them under Teen Account protections, which will automatically limit who can contact them, the content they see, and the time spent on its apps.
How intelligent commerce is shaping the next frontier of merchant payments
For a decade, the task in India’s merchant payments was to get every shop and website to accept digital money. The value, leaders argued, at GFF 2026, is now moving to identity, risk, credit and growth, and to preparing the checkout for AI agents that may soon shop on consumers’ behalf.
National Chicken Sandwich Day 2026: How to get free Popeyes, KFC, Jollibee sandwiches, $2 McDonald’s McCrispy and more deals today
National Chicken Sandwich Day 2026: Fast-food chains are celebrating National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day on November 9 with free sandwiches, discounted meals and buy-one-get-one offers. Popeyes, McDonald’s, KFC, Burger King, Jollibee and Wingstop are among the participating brands.
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Diwali rush lifts rapid delivery orders for last-minute shopping, gifting
Platforms such as Blinkit, Zepto, Instamart, Amazon Now and Flipkart Minutes revamped their apps for Diwali, introducing interactive interfaces, gamified rewards and other features to drive consumer engagement and orders.
Sony offers PS5 owners a trade-in deal before GTA 6 launch - here’s how much your used console could be worth
PS5 owners in the US are being offered up to $400 in cash for trading in their consoles through a promotion advertised in the PlayStation app. Back Market handles the trade-ins, with payouts depending on the console's model, condition and accessories. The offer comes weeks before GTA 6 launches on November 19.
22-year-old man turns Green Gas meter update into Rs 32 lakh scam; Lucknow resident loses fortune after downloading WhatsApp APK
Lucknow Cyber Crime Police have arrested a 22-year-old man from Dhanbad, Jharkhand, over an alleged fake Green Gas meter update app scam that reportedly caused a loss of Rs 32 lakh. Consumers were targeted through WhatsApp messages asking them to install a fraudulent APK file. Here is how the alleged fraud operated and what police recovered during the arrest.
Jio Rs 10,000 recharge plan: 3-year validity, unlimited 5G data and calls, JioHotstar subscription and 50GB cloud storage
Reliance Jio has introduced a Rs 10,000 prepaid recharge plan offering 36 months of connectivity through a single payment. The plan includes unlimited voice calls, 2.5GB of high-speed data daily, unlimited 5G access and 100 SMS per day. It also bundles JioHotstar Mobile + Hollywood, 12 months of Canva Pro Lite and 50GB of JioAICloud storage. Here is a look at its benefits, availability and how it compares with Jio's other long-term prepaid plans.
Indianapolis Marathon tracking: How to follow Monumental Marathon 2026 live, check results, course map and start times
Indianapolis Marathon 2026 tracking: The 2026 CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon and Half Marathon take place on November 7. You can track Indianapolis Marathon participants through the official CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon app, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Participants from all 50 US states and more than 35 countries are expected to take part.
Quick commerce emerges beyond Diwali shopping panic to breathe on the necks of e-commerce giants
Quick-commerce platforms in India are increasingly including fashion, beauty, and gifting items for Diwali shopping. Myntra and Amazon are experiencing significant growth in orders and customer engagement during the festive season. Quick-commerce is projected to account for a larger share of online retail, boosting convenience for consumers. The demand for immediate shopping solutions is prompting a shift in purchasing behaviours.
Amazon rolls out text-based shopping through Alexa
Amazon said the new text feature lets users research and compare products, track deals and price drops, and have Alexa for Shopping complete purchases on their behalf.
Offline Aadhaar verification to get easier for users as UIDAI onboards 300 entities to complete process
UIDAI has successfully onboarded 300 Offline Verification Seeking Entities since the launch in January 2026. This initiative aims to enhance Aadhaar-based offline verification across various sectors including healthcare, education, and hospitality. Users can now complete identity checks without submitting physical copies of their Aadhaar cards.
Dhanteras rush: Quick commerce apps flag high demand, surge charges
The platforms’ home screens were heavily themed around Dhanteras, the first day of the Diwali festivities, when it is traditionally considered auspicious to buy gold, silver, and utensils. The apps promoted gold and silver coins, steelware freebies, and gadgets, among other things. Lakshmi and Ganesh coins in gold and silver were also advertised.
New to a WhatsApp group? Here's how Android and iOS users can access recent chat history on WhatsApp
WhatsApp's new feature lets group members share recent message history with newcomers, helping them catch up on conversations they missed. Users can choose how many messages, including pinned messages, to share. The feature works when adding members directly or when someone joins through an invite link. Here's how Android, iOS and desktop users can use it.
How to identify pure gold: 5 important tips for buyers during the festive season
During the festive season, it is essential for buyers to ensure the gold they purchase meets purity standards. They can use the BIS Care app to verify the HUID of jewellery. Checking for the three hallmark marks ensures authenticity and quality before making a purchase. Buyers should also verify the jeweller's BIS registration details before finalizing a transaction.
Qualcomm's smartphone chip sales miss estimates, shares fall
Demand for lucrative high-bandwidth storage for AI servers has pushed up memory chip prices, raising the cost of consumer electronics and squeezing smartphone processor designers such as Qualcomm.
AI shopping agents could threaten Amazon and Walmart's ad business
Retail powerhouses Walmart and Amazon are also the world's two largest retail media businesses, dominating the estimated $74.4 billion in US retail media spending with a combined 88% share of that market, according to projections from data firm Emarketer. But digital assistants could soon disrupt that business.
Unknown numbers adding you to WhatsApp groups? Android and iOS users can change this setting to protect privacy
WhatsApp users can prevent unknown people from adding them to unwanted groups by changing their group privacy settings. Under Settings, go to Privacy and select Groups. Choose My contacts or My contacts except to restrict who can add you. The setting applies to new groups and syncs across WhatsApp Web and Desktop.
Unknown WhatsApp calls? Android and iOS users can now check these details before answering calls
WhatsApp has a feature offering details about unknown callers on Android and iOS, including whether they are saved contacts, share groups with you and the country their numbers are registered in. Users can also silence unknown calls through Privacy settings. Silenced calls remain visible in the Calls tab, but the phone will not ring.
Jeevan Pramaan: How pensioners can submit life certificate from home with face authentication: Step-by-step guide using Jeevan Pramaan App
Pensioners can easily submit their Digital Life Certificate from the comfort of their home using the Jeevan Pramaan app. This innovative app employs Aadhaar-based face authentication through a smartphone camera. To aid the pensioners, a dedicated campaign is forthcoming to guide them through the submission process. Upon successful authentication, a Pramaan ID will be issued for future use, benefiting both central and state government retirees.
Dreambeans now in India: What to know about Google’s personalised AI visual stories app
Google has launched its innovative Dreambeans app in India, aimed at transforming personal moments into captivating visual stories. By utilizing data from services like Gmail and Photos, the app crafts unique narratives that resonate with users' experiences. Privacy is prioritized, allowing users to curate what they share and disconnect services anytime.
How to silence unknown callers on WhatsApp? A guide for Android and Apple iOS users
WhatsApp provides a feature enabling users to silence calls from unknown callers for privacy and convenience. Users can prevent interruptions from strangers and only receive calls from saved contacts. The app offers details about the unknown callers, such as country codes and group interactions. Users can easily adjust their settings on both Android and iOS devices to enable or disable this feature.
How to permanently delete your Snapchat account: Follow these steps on Android, iPhone and computer to deactivate your account
To permanently delete a Snapchat account, users must navigate through the Snapchat Accounts Portal and follow a designated procedure. Initially, the account undergoes a 30-day deactivation phase, during which reactivation is possible. After this window closes, the account is permanently deleted. It's essential to back up any important memories, as account data will be irretrievably lost.
Apple's new CEO John Ternus to face first earnings test as memory costs surge
Ternus, who took the reins from Tim Cook in September, has overseen the introduction of Apple's first foldable phone, smart home hub and Apple's first touch-screen laptops. All of those products began shipping during the company's current fiscal first quarter, amid what Cook had called a "100-year flood" of rising memory costs.
Samsung is shutting down this built-in Galaxy feature: Check if your phone is affected
Samsung has officially confirmed that it will cease operations of its news service, Samsung News, starting December 21, 2026. This decision will halt all updates, affecting the app, widget, and home-screen integration. Users in India and South Korea have been notified of this impending shutdown, and all personal data collected through the platform will be permanently erased.
How to recover deleted WhatsApp chats: Follow these simple steps to restore conversations on Android and iPhone using Google Drive and iCloud backups
For WhatsApp users who accidentally delete their chats, recovering them is possible on both iPhone and Android devices. Before uninstalling and reinstalling the app, it's essential to check the date of the last backup. If a backup exists, users can easily restore their chat history. If no backup is available, they can consider reaching out to the chat partner for assistance.
South Korea fines Google and Apple over unfair app market practices
The Korea Media and Communications Commission, the country's media and telecommunications regulator, spent years investigating the U.S. tech giants for allegedly violating a 2021 law that prohibits app store operators from forcing developers to use specific payment systems.
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