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Redmi Smart TV X (2022) Confirmed to Feature 120Hz Display Ahead of October 20 Launch

Redmi Smart TV X (2022) is gearing up for launch in China later this week. Ahead of the official debut, the Xiaomi sub-brand has teased the refresh rate of the upcoming TV. As per the teaser image, Redmi Smart TV X (2022) will offer a high refresh rate of 120Hz for high dynamic range content. Redmi Smart TV X (2022) is expected to come as a follow up to the Redmi Smart TV X series that was launched in March last year in India.Through a post on the Chinese microblogging platform Weibo, Redmi confirmed that Redmi Smart TV X…

Bibliophiles! Five Books to Look Forward to in October 2018

International titles by acclaimed authors will once again rule the roost in October, along with a biography of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and a splendid story for children, woven around the life of late President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. There will be other significant releases during the month, primarily "The Girl in Room 105" by Chetan Bhagat; an "Intimate Portrait of Jahangir" by Parvati Sharma; the final book from the late Professor Stephen Hawking; and John Grisham's "The Reckoning". Here are the five books that we…

Salman Rushdie, Margaret Atwood on the List, Winner to be Announced in October

Man Booker Prize announced the longlist for its 13 nominees on Wednesday, July 24. While previous winners Salman Rushdie and Margaret Atwood made it to the list again, there has not been much in store for the readers, as there are no surprise nominees in the list this year. After the announcement of Booker prize longlist, the six finalists will be announced on September 3 and the winner will be revealed on October 14. While Rushdie won the Booker Prize in 1981 for “Midnight’s Children, Margaret Atwood won the…

ESPN Plus streams its first exclusive NFL game on October 30th

Last year when the NFL signed new broadcasting deals, they included a healthy package of digital distribution streaming rights for Disney (ESPN Plus), Amazon, NBCUniversal (Peacock), Fox (Tubi), and CBS (Paramount Plus). The deal between the NFL and Disney included one international game that will be exclusive to ESPN Plus streaming, starting with the 2022 season, and now they’ve announced that game will be the Broncos vs. Jaguars matchup in London on October 30th. The ESPN Plus exclusive game is going to be an annual…

Schitt’s Creek is moving from Netflix to Hulu come October

Schitt’s Creek, the extremely GIF-ed comedy series, will be moving homes from Netflix to Hulu on October 3rd. Hulu announced its acquisition of the show’s US streaming rights on Thursday, saying that it will become the only place you can stream all six seasons of the show later this year. The show currently lives on Netflix, so it’s hard to see this as anything other than Disney (which owns Hulu) swiping away a show that’s been incredibly popular on a rival streaming service. Netflix has had a lot of bad news recently,…

Reliance Jio Gains Most Wireless Subscribers, Airtel Posts Best Proportion of VLR in October: TRAI

Reliance Jio registered the highest monthly growth rate as well as net addition of wireless subscribers in the month of October as total wireless subscribers increased, registering a monthly growth rate of 0.02 percent, according to a report by TRAI. Bharti Airtel had the biggest proportion of active wireless subscribers (aka VLR subscribers) in the month of October. This was followed by Vi (Vodafone Idea) and Jio. PSUs like BSNL and MTNL registered the lowest VLR subscribers percentage, respectively.TRAI's telecom…