Author: Shweta Srivastava

The Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale has reached its final days. The sale began during Dussehra in the last week of September and would end on October 23 during Diwali. In the ongoing Amazon sale, the online retailer is providing discounts on a variety of goods including smart devices, TVs, and other electrical items.

Further, there are offers that use Amazon Pay, no-cost EMI alternatives, and exchange discounts throughout the event. On purchases made using Axis Bank and ICICI Bank cards as well as EMI transactions, customers can further take advantage of an instant discount of up to 10 percent. Here are some of the listed offers on Amazon:

Redmi Smart Tv x43

The Redmi 43-inch Smart TV runs on Android TV 10 and features the company’s PatchWall 4 UI. It supports DTS virtualX and Dolby Atmos and has 30W speakers as standard. During the Amazon sale, the television is available for purchase for Rs. 24,999. Using ICICI credit cards entitles customers to an additional discount of up to Rs. 1,250. Customers can also take advantage of an exchange discount with this offer worth up to Rs. 8,050.

Samsung 198 L 4 Star Inverter Direct-Cool Single Door Refrigerator

A 4-star energy rating is given to the Samsung 198 L Direct-Cool Single Door Refrigerator which is a high-efficiency model. It has a 198-liter capacity and a digital inverter compressor. This refrigerator offers a number of special features including a deep door guard, base stand drawer, secure clean back, and home inverter operation. During the Amazon sale, the Samsung 198 L 4-Star Inverter Direct-Cool Single Door Refrigerator will cost you Rs. 16,490.

Kindle Paperwhite (8GB)

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite has a 6.8-inch display along with a 330ppi glare-free panel. It has 8GB of RAM. During the ongoing Amazon sale, the device is now on sale for Rs. 11,099. Users of ICICI Bank credit cards are eligible for up to Rs. 1,250 in cashback. Options for no-cost EMIs begin at around Rs. 3,000.

Echo Dot (4th Gen, Blue) Combo With Wipro 9W LED Smart Color Bulb

When compared to the Echo Dot (3rd Gen), the Amazon Echo Dot (4th Gen) has a new spherical design and better bass performance. The price of this Wipro bulb and 4th generation Echo Dot combo on Amazon sale is Rs. 2,499.

Key Highlights

• Buying gold on Dhanteras is considered auspicious
• You can invest in digital gold using digital payments apps

For many people, Dhanteras is one of the most auspicious occasions to purchase gold. While you can buy gold the traditional way at your local jewelry store, you might be interested in the idea of ​​investing in digital gold.

With the ability to secure digital gold, you have additional security because, unlike physical gold, it cannot be stolen or misplaced. Gold is normally a secure investment. In comparison to other investment options, like cryptocurrencies, it is also safer. Dhanteras is a good time to invest in digital gold if you intend to do so.

How To Invest In Digital Gold?

In the digital age, there are many options to invest in gold. In addition to physical gold, investing in digital gold is a popular choice.

You have gold ETFs, gold bonds, and gold funds. There are also sovereign gold bonds, which are government-backed securities measured in grams of gold, where one gram is equal to one unit of a bond. Besides, you can invest in gold using digital payment apps, such as Paytm, PhonePe, and Google Pay. Using an app is a more convenient method, and this is how it works:

There are also government-backed gold bonds which are measured in grams of gold. A gram is one unit of a bond. You can also invest in gold with digital payment apps such as Google Pay and Paytm. Here’s how it works:

Google Pay Gold Locker

Step 1: On your device, open Google Pay.

Step 2: Scroll to the bottom of the app and find the Gold Locker option.

Step 3: You will see the screen showing you your portfolio which will likely be empty considering you are investing for the first time.

Step 4: Google Pay shows you the current gold price, including taxes.

Step 5: You can buy, sell and receive gold in the form of coins.

Google doesn’t let you buy digital gold by weight but if you enter an amount, it will show the relevant quantity of digital gold.

Paytm Gold

Paytm Gold is the name of its digital gold investing service. It is accessible from the app’s home screen. You can invest any amount, and Paytm will show you how much gold you can get for that exact amount. Additionally, you can examine the current gold rate for 24K gold.

After entering the desired amount, you can proceed to the gold payment. Portfolios are automatically created in Paytm Gold and can be tracked in the app. Paytm also allows you to convert your digital gold into physical.

Key Highlights

• Apple to roll out iOS 16.1 update
• The update will be available on October 24
• There will be some major changes in the new update

Apple has announced the arrival of the iOS 16.1 update with new features like Live Activities, Clean Energy Charging, and more. The new Apple iOS 16.1 update will be available on October 24. The iPhone 8 and newer models, as well as any iPhone that can run iOS 16, will be able to get iOS 16.1.

The new update will include a few significant changes. Here is a thorough list of some of the major changes made in iOS 16.1. Let’s check them out:

Live Activities API

Simply glance to keep up with a current sporting event, monitor your ride’s progress, or place an order. With the new developer API, you can glance at Live Activities from your preferred third-party apps.

Live Activities

You can monitor events that are happening in real-time right from your Lock Screen using Live Activities.

Matter Support

A new smart home networking standard called Matter will make it possible for compatible accessories to operate in unison across several platforms.

Clean Energy Charging

By planning charging times for when the grid is using cleaner energy sources, Clean Energy Charging seeks to reduce the carbon footprint of the iPhone.

Apple Wallet App Can Be Deleted

Users can now remove the Wallet app for the first time in iOS 16.1. As you might anticipate, uninstalling the Wallet app prevents you from using a variety of functions, including Apple Pay, Apple Cash, and Apple Card.

Battery Percentage Icon

For the iPhone XR, iPhone 11, iPhone 12 mini, and iPhone 13 mini, iOS 16.1 enables battery percentage. The battery indicator has been tweaked by Apple so that when the percentage is activated, a dynamic icon will appear.

iCloud Shared Photo Library

A new way for families to seamlessly share photos and have separate iCloud libraries for up to six people to collaborate, contribute and enjoy. Users can share existing photos from their personal library or based on a start date or people in the photo.