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Battlegrounds Mobile India hits 50M downloads on Google Play in just a month
Recently, Krafton, the South Korean game maker announced that Battlegrounds Mobile India has clocked 50 million downloads from the Google Play Store, and Krafton is now offering players special rewards for completing a landmark.
Earlier, the South Korean company launched an event to help BGMI reach its peak, officially known as the ‘50 Million Download Milestone Event’.
And now, Krafton announced the historic completion on its blog, saying players have been given the gift of the Galaxy Messenger Set permanently in addition to “other fun rewards”. The game also hosts its ‘Independence Day Mahotsav’ event, which will run until August 20.
BGMI 50 Million Download Milestone Event Rewards
48M Milestone – Cake Supply Coupon X3
49M Milestone – Classic Coupon Crate Scrap X3
50M Milestone – Permanent Galaxy Messenger Set X1
It should be noted that the 50M download prize will be held for 1 month of retrieval, during which all players entering the match after the completion of the milestone are eligible to receive the prize for a fixed term.
Mr Wooyol Lim, Head of BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE Division, KRAFTON said, “We extend our warm wishes to our Indian fans on the occasion of Independence Day. We are delighted to be a part of this celebration, made even sweeter with BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA hitting 50M downloads on Play Store in just over a month! I am looking forward to an equally strong response to our first esports tournament starting next month”
Adding to this, the special time items to the game are great, Krafton is also gearing up to reveal the release date of the game on iOS devices. The company is well versed in its fans’ requests for game releases on iOS devices, and previous developments suggest it may be coming soon enough. The first tournament in the Indian series is also live, running until October 10.
For more information on the game please visit – https://www.battlegroundsmobileindia.com
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Here’s why Samsung apps getting One UI 7 support early
Samsung Galaxy users are excitedly waiting for the upcoming One UI 7 update after the release of One UI 6.1.1. There have been some leaks and rumors about its features and release date. Even though the Beta Program hasn’t started yet, Samsung is already updating its stock apps to get them ready for One UI 7 software.
You might be wondering why Samsung is bringing One UI 7 support to Galaxy apps ahead of its release. The reason behind it is very simple. The company is ensuring that these apps work smoothly with One UI 7 when it’s released.
By updating these apps ahead of time, Samsung aims to avoid issues like lagging or crashing to provide users with a better experience from the start. At the moment, Samsung has rolled out One UI 7 support to some Galaxy apps including Galaxy Store, Galaxy Themes, and Samsung Wonderland.
Overall, Samsung’s early updates to its apps are all about making them compatible with the new operating system. Users can expect a seamless transition when One UI 7 finally releases.
As we enter October 2024, many users are eagerly waiting for more news about the One UI 7 Beta. So far, Samsung hasn’t shared any official details, leaving everyone curious about what’s coming.
However, there’s a chance for good news soon. Samsung is going to host the Samsung Developer Conference 2024 (SDC24) on October 3, 2024. This event might include announcements related to One UI 7, like its features and when it will be available. Stay tuned for more information.
One UI 7 may expand One UI 6.1.1 features to non-flagship devices
WhatsApp introduces new filters and backgrounds for video calls
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has announced exciting new features for WhatsApp to enhance the personalization of video calls with filters and backgrounds. Following the introduction of voice chat mode and image editing features, these new features aim to make video calls more engaging.
WhatApp’s latest beta update for Android (2.24.16.7) brings facial filters and interactive effects to add a personal touch to their video chats. The update comes with ten different filters, such as Warm, Cool, and Vintage TV. Users can choose one that matches their mood or the vibe of their conversation.
In addition, a background editing tool lets people blur their surroundings or choose from various default backgrounds, like a lively city skyline or a peaceful beach sunset. The update also includes helpful features like Touch Up for a smoother appearance and Low Light tool for better visibility.
To use these features, simply tap the effects icon in the top right corner during a video call, allowing for quick changes to backgrounds and filters.
Zuckerberg has recently shared screenshots showing off these new options, highlighting how easy it is for users to personalize their video calls. These new options make conversations with friends, family, or colleagues more enjoyable.
Currently, these features are available to some users who have installed the latest version of WhatsApp on both Android and iOS. More users can expect to see these features rolling out in the coming weeks.
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Samsung Translator app gets refreshed for Internet Browser
Samsung Translator app for Internet Browser has received a new update with version 2.013.018 for One UI devices. It brings enhancements to enhance user experience and functionality.
The latest update of the Samsung Internet Translator app improves translation performance and stability to ensure users can communicate across language barriers more effectively than ever. The update is making it easier to navigate foreign content and converse in different languages.
Moreover, the update addresses some issues that users may have encountered in previous versions. By fixing these bugs, Samsung aims to provide a smoother, more reliable experience for all Internet Browser users.
The Translator app for Samsung Internet is mainly beneficial for users who frequently engage with multilingual content. It allows for quick translations directly within the browser, enhancing the process and saving valuable time. With the new update, users can expect a more reliable and better experience.
Users are advised to update the app to take advantage of these enhancements and enjoy a better browsing experience. For installation, you just need to visit the Galaxy Store app >> Menu option >> Updates.
Also, you can install the latest update through the third-party app link mentioned here. The update is rolling out gradually so it may take some hours or days to reach all eligible devices.