Author: TechSathi

HSBC has launched a new international money app called Zing in an effort to take on fast-growing financial technology competitors like Wise (formerly TransferWise) and Revolut. The Zing app allows UK customers to open multi-currency accounts online and convert between 10 major global currencies at lower foreign exchange fees than HSBC typically offers. It’s currently only available for UK account holders and will get wider international rollout in 2024 So how does Zing Compete with Fintechs ? An Easier Way to Exchange and Send Funds Overseas The Zing app allows UK account holders to open online wallets that store 10…

A Virtual Private Network (VPN) has become an essential tool for many internet users who want to protect their privacy and security online. With cybercrimes on the rise, using a VPN is one of the best ways to keep your data safe when browsing the internet. In this post, we will discuss what a VPN is, the benefits of using one, common myths about VPNs, and provide an overview of the 5 Best VPN Apps we recommend to use in 2024. We’ll highlight the key features and pros/cons of each service to help you determine which is the best VPN…

Prime IT Club, a student-led club at Prime College, is all set to host its annual flagship event, ICT Meetup V7.0, with the theme ‘AI Innovation: Sculpting a Smarter Tomorrow’. The event, which aims to showcase the latest developments and innovations in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), will take place on January 8-9, 2024, at Prime College. ICT Meetup is an annual event being hosted since 2012. It symbolizes the symbiotic relationship between academia and industry, bringing together experts, professionals, students, and enthusiasts in the field of ICT. This year’s event ICT Meetup V7.0 promises to explore…

SpaceX made history this week with the launch of the first six Starlink satellites equipped with Direct to Cell capabilities. Starlink Direct to Cell; Cell Phone Tower in Space will provide cell phone connectivity directly through SpaceX’s Starlink satellites, aiming to eliminate dead zones worldwide. The six satellites were part of a batch of 21 launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on January 3, 2024 from Cape Canaveral. This comes just a month after SpaceX received approval from U.S. regulators to begin testing Starlink Direct to Cell in partnership with T-Mobile. According to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, “There will be…

Samsung Nepal is s ringing in the new year with big discounts on some of its most popular models. Samsung Nepal announced price drops of NPR 2,000 on five different phones – the Galaxy A34 5G, Galaxy A04s, Galaxy A04, Galaxy M14 5G, and Galaxy M04. The price cuts went into effect on January 1st, bringing the new lower prices to: ModelsVariantPrice – NPRGalaxy A34 5G (8+ 128 GB)45,999 43,999 Galaxy A04s (4+ 128 GB)21,999 19,999 Galaxy A04 (4+ 64 GB)16,999 14,999 Galaxy M14 (6+ 128 GB)24,999 22,999 Galaxy M04 (4+ 128 GB)17,999 15,999 Samsung’s popular Galaxy A series offers premium features and innovations at an affordable price point.…

Trescon, a global leader in business events and services, wrapped up a groundbreaking 2023 filled with innovation, exponential growth and initiatives that drove positive change worldwide. The company hosted 17 future tech events last year, including 15 flagship shows and 2 major government initiatives, Dubai FinTech Summit and Future Sustainability Forum. Over 28,000 stakeholders from 100+ countries participated, including 15,000+ C-level executives and 2,600+ investors. Key achievements: Hosted over 20 government ministers, governors and deputy ministers, amplifying Trescon’s global impact Launched the Digital Acceleration and Transformation Expo (DATE) as a dynamic platform to propel transformative tech solutions Formed partnerships with…

connectIPS has rolled out a massive update for its app, which introduces a fresh new look and a host of new features to enhance the user experience. The update, which is available for both Android and iOS devices, aims to provide a more intuitive, personalized, and secure banking experience for the users. Whats’ New in connectIPS One of the main highlights of the update is the revamped UI/UX, which offers a sleek and modern design, with easy navigation and clear information. Users can also customize their app settings, such as theme, language, notifications, and more, to suit their preferences. The…

Popular messaging app Rakuten Viber announced that its integrated digital payments feature, Viber Payments, has reached over 1 million active users in less than a year since launch. To celebrate this major milestone, Viber Wallet has introduced two new key features – Group Payments and Referrals. Group Payments allows Viber users to easily split bills or collect money within groups, making it convenient to divide expenses for outings like dinner or collect funds for shared goals such as gifts and holidays. The new Referrals feature is a double-sided €5 referral program rolled out to all Viber users in Croatia, Slovakia,…

vivo launched its latest budget offering – the Y17s smartphone in Nepal. The phone packs a 6.56-inch HD+ punch-hole display and is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 gaming processor. vivo Y17s brings impressive specifications and features at an affordable price tag. If you are looking for the vivo y17s price in Nepal and other details, read on to know more about this budget contender. vivo Y17s Price in Nepal VariantPrice in Nepal4GB + 128GBरु. 14,9996GB + 128GBरु. 16,999 vivo Y17s – Specifications Dimensions163.74 x 75.43 x 8.09mmWeight186 gramsDisplay6.56” LCD, 840 nits peak brightness, 60Hz refresh rateResolutionHD+ (1612 x 720)ChipsetMediaTek…

Xiaomi’s sub-brand Poco has launched a new smartphone in Nepal – the Poco M5. Priced attractively, the Poco M5 brings some decent specs and features to the budget mid-range segment. Let’s take a look at Poco M5 Price in Nepal, Specs and Features. Poco M5 Price in Nepal and Availability The Poco M5 has launched in two storage variants in Nepal, and is available in three color variants Cool Blue, Power Black, POCO Yellow. 4GB+64GB: रु. 20,499 6GB+128GB: रु. 23,999 The phone is available for purchase across all authorized retail stores in the country. Poco M5 Specifications Dimensions & Weight163.99…