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Tata Play has partnered with Apple Music to offer subscribers free access to the streaming service across its Binge, Mobile, and Fiber platforms. New users can enjoy four months of complimentary access, while returning users receive three months before the standard Rs. 119 monthly rate begins. The offer, available to all DTH, OTT, and broadband customers, can be redeemed via a promo code. The collaboration expands Tata Play’s entertainment portfolio, bringing music streaming into its growing ecosystem.

Bitcoin traded around $103,400 (roughly Rs. 91.6 lakh) on Thursday as the crypto market attempted to stabilise following steep losses earlier in the week. Most altcoins, including Solana, BNB, and Dogecoin, continued to decline. Analysts said macro uncertainty and ETF outflows are keeping investor sentiment fragile, although upcoming US jobless data and crypto bill discussions could provide short-term catalysts for Bitcoin’s next direction.

Nintendo has launched the Nintendo Store app for iPhone, iPad, and Android, expanding its eShop access beyond Japan for the first time. The app lets users browse and buy Switch and Switch 2 consoles, games, and accessories, redirecting purchases to the browser for checkout. It also includes gameplay history, wishlist alerts, event rewards, and news updates. With this launch, Nintendo strengthens its mobile ecosystem, joining services like Nintendo Music and Nintendo Today to create a more unified digital experience.

Walt Disney and Epic Games are bringing Disneyland to Fortnite. The free-to-play Battle Royale game will get a limited-time Disneyland Game Rush island on November 6, featuring a collection of minigames based on Disney theme park rides. The game mode will not feature Battle Royale and instead focus on Disney minigames.

Xiaomi 17 Ultra might launch soon, and the handset has received the 3C certification in China. The listing suggests 100W fast wired charging support on the device. This would be a significant upgrade over the existing Xiaomi 15 Ultra, which offers 90W wired fast charging. The listing suggests two variants for the phone. It is expected to be launched in the first quarter of next year.