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OnePLus Nord has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 24,999.

OnePlus OxygenOS is on board, running on top of Android 10, and it's been one of our favourite Android variants for a while now. OnePlus Nord has been made available in three variants in India with the entry variant of the device bringing 6GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. This one starts retail at Rs 24,999. While this one won't be going on sale until September, two other variants will be available for purchase on August 4. The device will be made available in Blue Marble and Gray Onyx colour options. OnePlus Nord on paper is powered by the more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G 5G processor. This processor gives the OnePlus an advantage in terms of performance but also in terms of networks. The Nord comes with support for 5G networks.   It is a 6.44-inch AMOLED display running at a refresh rate of 90Hz. It is rated to provide 408ppi pixel density and 20:9 aspect ratio. The sides of the display aren't curved like they are on the OnePlus 8, but there is a cutout for two

WhatsApp to start offering credit, insurance and pension products to users in India

WhatsApp will now offer insurance and loans to Indian users WhatsApp has partnered with Indian banks to bring banking services to rural India. WhatsApp also plans to offer financial services, including insurance and pensions, to low-wage workers. WhatsApp has partnerships with banks including ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank. It should be noted that WhatsApp had started testing its payment service - WhatsApp Pay- for a limited user base in India in 2018. The platform based on UPI allowed users to utilise the messaging platform to send and receive money. In collaboration with banks, customers will be able to communicate with banks through automated texts. Users can register their WhatsApp numbers with their banks and check their balances, discounts and other information through WhatsApp. The WhatsApp’s head in India, Abhijit Bose, said on Wednesday (22 July) that the company will also support multiple pilots to test potential solutions to solve problems related to the distribution of fina