Samsung Galaxy Ring Tipped to Bring Skin Temperature Measurement, Other Health Features

Samsung Galaxy Ring was showcased at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in February as a new category of wearable devices. The highly-awaited smart ring is expected to launch at the Galaxy Unpacked event on July 10 with a slew of biomonitoring features. Ahead of its launch, an APK teardown sheds light on several of them, including temperature measurement via skin, s...

Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Ultra With Up to Intel Core Ultra 9 CPUs Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Ultra has been launched in India. The top-of-the-line model of the Galaxy Book 4 series was globally unveiled in December 2023. The laptop comes with up to Intel Core Ultra 9 processors and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 GPU. The Intel Core Ultra CPUs are equipped with Neural Processing Units (NPUs) that are said to improve on-device AI performance.

Xiaomi 14 Civi Review: Homecoming

With top-notch specs and a slick package, we test the new Xiaomi 14 Civi. Xiaomi 14 Civi is here to shake things up in the sub-Rs. 50,000 price segment. Its slim design, Leica camera prowess, solid performance credentials, and decent speakers make it a solid package worth considering in this price category.

Apple Reportedly Exploring New Technology to Simplify iPhone Battery Replacement Process

Apple could equip an upcoming iPhone model with a new battery technology that allows users to replace the battery without using tweezers, according to a report. The iPhone maker will reportedly equip one iPhone 16 model with a battery housed in a metal case that can be easily dislodged from the handset.

Infinix Note 40S 4G Specifications, Design Confirmed via Company's Website Ahead of Launch

Infinix Note 40S 4G specifications and design have been confirmed by the company via its website, ahead of the official launch of the handset. The upcoming smartphone will be available in Obsidian Black and Vintage Green colour options, and will feature the Halo AI lighting feature found on the Infinix Note 40 and Note 40 Pro. Here's everything you need to know about ...

Nokia Taps AI Boom With $2.3 Billion Infinera Purchase

Nokia is on track to gain from the billions of dollars in investment pouring into data centres to cater to the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), as part of the Finnish company's bid to buy U.S. optical networking gear maker Infinera in a $2.3 billion deal. The acquisition of Infinera will help it to leapfrog Ciena and become the second largest vendor in the optica...

Vivo Pad 3 With 12.1-Inch LCD Screen, Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Chip Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo Pad 3 launch in China has been announced by the company and the company's latest tablet is powered by a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, sports a 12.1-inch LCD screen with a 144Hz refresh rate, and packs a 10,000mAh battery that can be charged at 44W via a USB Type-C port.

Infinix ZeroBook Ultra With Up to Intel Core Ultra 9 CPU, 100W Fast Charging Launched in India

Infinix ZeroBook Ultra has been launched in India on Thursday (June 27). The new laptop comes with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and runs on Windows 11 Home out-of-the-box. It features a 15.6-inch full-HD+ IPS display. It packs 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and is backed by a 70Whr battery.

Vodafone Idea (Vi) Announces Increase in Prepaid, Postpaid Plan Prices From July 4 After Airtel, Jio Hike Tariffs

Vodafone Idea (Vi) price hike was announced on Friday, shortly after rivals Reliance Jio and Airtel both unveiled higher prices for their prepaid recharge plans and postpaid plans. The new mobile tariffs will go into effect on July 4 and both Vi prepaid and postpaid customers will have to pay higher prices to access the operator's services.

OnePlus Watch 2 With eSIM Connectivity, 1.43-Inch Display Launched: Price, Specifications

OnePlus Watch 2 was launched in India earlier this year and now the wearable debuted in China with a few design tweaks and eSIM connectivity. It features a 1.43-inch AMOLED display and runs on Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 chipset alongside the BES2700 chip. It is offered in two colour options and is backed by a 500mAh battery.

Airtel vs Jio: Prepaid Plans Comparison After Latest Price Hike

Airtel and Reliance Jio have increased the prices of their prepaid plans in India. The new pricing will be implemented from July 03, 2024. Both operators have increased the pricing by up to 20 percent. So, if you are wondering which operator offers better pricing, then you should check out this article.

Oppo A3 Launch Date Set for July 2; Design, Colour Options Teased Ahead of Debut

Oppo A3 will be unveiled in China on July 2 and the smartphone maker has started accepting pre-orders for the phone through its official website and other online channels like JD, Tmall and Douyin. Oppo has also confirmed that the phone will be available in Mountain Stream Green, Aurora Purple, and Quiet Sea Black (translated from Chinese) colours.

Lenovo Legion Go Review: Best Windows Handheld?

Lenovo's Legion Go is a the latest Windows handheld PC to launch in India. It will be available for purchase on July 1 at a price tag of Rs. 89,990. For that much money, you get an 8.8-inch QHD IPS display with 144Hz refresh rate, an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme CPU, AMD Radeon graphics, 16GB RAM, up to 1TB storage, and detachable controllers. Does all of that make it the bes...

OnePlus Pad Pro With Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Chipset, 12.1-Inch Display Launched: Price, Specifications

OnePlus Pad Pro was launched in China on Thursday (June 27) alongside the OnePlus Ace 3 Pro smartphone. The new Android tablet comes with a 12.1-inch 3K resolution display with 144Hz refresh rate. It is fuelled by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC coupled with a maximum of 16GB of RAM. The OnePlus Pad Pro comes with upgrades over the original OnePlus Pad and OnePlus P...

Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin, Ether Prices Fluctuate as Biden vs Trump Debate Skips Mention of Crypto, Analyst Says

The overall crypto market rose in valuation by 1.39 percent in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin and Ether joined most cryptocurrencies in seeing small profits. Solana managed to see profits of 6.24 percent on Friday – which is substantially higher than other cryptocurrencies. At the time of writing, Solana was trading at $145 (roughly Rs. 12,139).

Lenovo Legion Go With 8.8-inch Display, AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme Chipset Launched in India

Lenovo Legion Go India launch has been announced and the company's first handheld gaming console is powered by an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor. It runs on Windows 11 and sports an 8.8-inch IPS touchscreen display with a 144Hz refresh rate. Here's everything you need to know about the Lenovo Legion Go.

Forza Horizon 4 to Be Delisted From Digital Storefronts, Xbox Game Pass in December

In yet another setback for game preservation, Forza Horizon 4, the open-world racing title from Playground Games, is set to be delisted from digital storefronts. The Microsoft-owned studio announced Tuesday that the game would no longer be available for purchase on Steam and Microsoft Store starting December 15, 2024.

eRupee Sees Drop in Activity as Banks Pull Back on Promotion Efforts: Report

The CBDC transactions that had hit the mark of one million transactions per day in December 2023, has dropped to just around 100,000 daily transactions. In a report citing official sources familiar with the matter, Reuters claimed that a lack of organic demand to use the eRupee is evident.

Figma Introduces a Redesigned Platform and New Generative AI Features

Figma, the website and app design platform, introduced a user interface (UI) redesign and multiple new artificial intelligence (AI) features, on Wednesday. The company is calling the new look UI3 as this is the third significant redesign of the platform since its launch in closed beta in 2016. Alongside, a suite of new AI features has also been introduced including to...

Anthropic Introduces Projects for Claude AI, a New Collaborative Tool to Organise Information

nthropic released a new collaborative tool for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Claude on Tuesday. Dubbed Projects, the tool will allow users to ground the output of the chatbot to the internal knowledge provided to it. Using this, users can create an internal knowledge hub that can offer information in the style and tone that the user may need. The feature ca...

Nokia 220 4G 2024, Nokia 235 4G 2024 Feature Phones Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Nokia 220 4G and Nokia 235 4G 2024 variants have been launched in India alongside the Nokia 3210. The newly introduced feature phones come with 2.8-inch IPS LCD screens and are said to offer up to 9.8 hours of battery life. The handsets also have support for UPI transactions as well as Cloud Apps. The latter helps users access entertainment, business or education...

Stellar Blade Has Sold Over 1 Million Copies, Plans for PC Version Under Review: Report

Stellar Blade, the action-adventure title from debutant studio Shift Up, has reportedly sold one million units since it was released in April. The developer made the revelation Tuesday at its initial public offering (IPO) press conference.

Moto G85 5G With Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SoC, 30W Fast Charging Support Listed Online: Price, Specifications

Moto G85 5G, with a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit and Qualcomm's Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset, has been listed online. The handset was quietly listed on the official Motorola UK website. It is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery with support for wired fast charging, a 32-megapixel selfie camera, Dolby Atmos-backed speakers, and an in-display fingerprint scanner.

Moto Razr 50 Ultra India Launch Date Set for July 4; Amazon Availability Confirmed

Motorola announced it will launch the Moto Razr 50 Ultra on July 4 in India. Motorola is dropping multiple teasers through its official X handle about the launch. Additionally, Amazon has published a dedicated webpage revealing the launch date and specifications.

Samsung Galaxy Z Series Launch Confirmed; Next Galaxy Unpacked to Be Held on July 10

Samsung has announced the date for its second Galaxy Unpacked event for 2024. The company is expected to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 foldables at the event. We could also see Samsung take wraps off a new tablet lineup, Galaxy Watch 7 series, Galaxy Ring, and new earphones at the upcoming event.

Huawei Mate 70 Series Tipped to Get New Camera System, Satellite Communication, 1.5K Display, More

Huawei is expected to announce the Mate 70 series in the fourth quarter of this year as a direct successor to the Mate 60 lineup. The upcoming lineup could include Huawei Mate 70, Mate 70 Pro, and Mate 70 Pro+ models. The Chinese tech brand is yet to confirm the existence of the new series but ahead of it, a new leak has appeared on Weibo detailing its specifications...

Vivo Pad 3 Design, Colourways, RAM and Storage Variants Revealed

Vivo Pad 3 has been quietly listed on the company's official website in China. However, Vivo has not revealed all the details of the tablet. The design, colourways as well as the RAM and storage configurations of the tablet have been confirmed. The Vivo Pad 3 will join the Vivo Pad 3 Pro, which was introduced in March this year. As the moniker suggests, the upcoming t...

macOS Sequoia Beta 2 With iPhone Mirroring Released Alongside New tvOS 18, watchOS 11 Beta Versions

macOS Sequoia Beta 2 is now available for developers and testers, alongside the second beta for iOS 18, tvOS 18, visionOS 2, and watchOS 11. Apple rolled out these updates on Monday, and the second macOS Sequoia beta release adds support for iPhone Mirroring, as well as window tiling.

Gmail Rolling Out Gemini AI-Powered Summarise Feature for iOS and Android

Gmail is getting a couple of new artificial intelligence (AI) features. One of them brings the Summarise email feature, which was previously only available on the web, to the iOS and Android apps. The web version of Gmail will also get the Gemini side panel which was recently rolled out for other Google apps including Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Dri...

Samsung May Host Galaxy Unpacked on July 10; Pre-Reservations for New Galaxy Z Phones Could Start This Week

Samsung's second Galaxy Unpacked event of the year is expected to take place in early July and multiple sources have already claimed that the brand has chosen July 10 as the date. Most recently, a Dutch retailer corroborated this rumour by posting an official banner for the big launch event. Additionally, Samsung has allegedly started sending out messages to customers...

A.I. Is Getting Better Fast. Can You Tell What’s Real Now?

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Moto S50 Neo Confirmed to Offer Four-Year Warranty; Specifications Revealed

Moto S50 Neo is scheduled to launch alongside the Razr 50 and Razr 50 Ultra on June 25. Ahead of the debut, Motorola has released multiple teasers revealing the design and specifications of the phone. The Moto S50 Neo is confirmed to arrive with a four-year warranty. It is confirmed to run on Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset with up to 12GB of RAM and will ...

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra Renders Leak, Suggesting a Similar Design to Its Predecessor

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra renders have been leaked online, suggesting a similar design to the current model, the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra. According to a report, the design of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra may not change drastically, with the device still speculated to maintain its large but slim form factor and a notch for the dual front cameras.

Tecno's Phantom V2 Fold Pops Up on Bluetooth SIG Website; Launch Could Be Imminent

Tecno unveiled its premium flagship foldable smartphone, the Phantom V Fold early last year. The Transsion Holdings subsidiary seems to be gearing up to unveil its second-generation foldable — Phantom V2 Fold. Ahead of the announcement, the handset was surfaced on the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) certification website with the model number. The listing con...

Meta AI Chatbot Is Finally Rolling Out to India, Will Be Powered By Llama 3 AI Model

Meta AI, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot by the company, has started rolling out to India. The chatbot will be available across all the Meta-owned platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger, as well as the meta.ai website. The chatbot is powered by the company’s in-house Llama 3 large language model (LLM) which was launched in April.

Realme C61 4G Specifications, Price and Other Details Reportedly Leaked Ahead of Launch

Realme C61 4G is expected to launch in India and in global markets soon. Ahead of its launch, the smartphone’s specifications may have been leaked. It is expected to be a budget offering from the company. As per a report, it may be powered by a Unisoc chipset with up to 6GB RAM and come in multiple storage options.

How Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Failed Children on Safety, States Say

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Realme V60, Realme V60s With 32-Megapixel Rear Camera, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications

Realme V60 and Realme V60s have been launched in China. The company's new Realme V60s model has a higher price tag, even though it has the same specifications as the other model. These handsets run on Android 14 and feature MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset paired with up to 8GB of RAM, a single 32-megapixel rear camera, and a 5,000mAh battery that can be charged at 10W...

Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Could Reportedly Arrive With Exynos 2500 Chip, as Samsung Attempts to Improve Yield

Samsung Galaxy S25 series could be equipped with an Exynos 2500 chipset after all, according to a South Korean publication, following reports that the company would use Qualcomm's next-generation Snapdragon mobile processor for its upcoming flagship smartphones. The firm is reportedly working on improving the yield of its chipset, with only a few months to go before t...

Motorola Razr 50 Ultra India Launch Confirmed, Will be Available via Amazon

Motorola Razr 50 Ultra India launch is expected to take place soon, and the smartphone will be available via Amazon according to a microsite that mentions from the Lenovo-owned smartphone maker has revealed that it will be available to purchase in India via Amazon. Motorola could launch the successor to the Razr 40 Ultra in India in the coming weeks.

Apple Intelligence Features to Be Delayed in Europe, iPhone Maker Blames EU Tech Rules

Apple Intelligence launch in the EU will be delayed which means that the company's top three AI features unveiled at WWDC 2024 won't make their way to the region later this year. Earlier this month, Apple said that its new AI features such as iPhone Mirroring, SharePlay Screen Sharing enhancements, and Apple Intelligence would come to iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max,...

Apple Brings Professional Camera Controls to iPhone With Final Cut Camera App

The Final Cut Camera app is now available for download on the App Store. Apple first unveiled the app during the Let Loose event in May alongside the launch of its new MacBooks. iPhone users can now get the app from the app store and it is free to download, offering professional camera controls and editing tools on mobile.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Now Available in India in a New Titanium Colour Option

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is now available in a new Titanium Yellow shade in India. The flagship smartphone with a Titanium frame and 200-megapixel quad rear cameras was released in the country in January in three standard Titanium-based colourways and three online-exclusive colour options.

Infinix Note 40 5G With 108-Megapixel Camera, 15W Wireless Charging Debuts in India: Price, Specifications

Infinix Note 40 5G was launched in India on Friday. The base Infinix Note 5G comes with a 108-megapixel primary rear camera and a 5,000mAh battery with support for 33W wired and 15W wireless fast charging. It is also equipped with AI-backed Halo lighting which can be customised to indicate different notifications and other settings.

Samsung Galaxy Buds 3's Alleged Retail Listing Shows Off a Transparent Case, AirPods Like Stem Design

Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 could be unveiled at Samsung's next Galaxy Unpacked event alongside the foldable smartphones and Galaxy Watch 7 series. Ahead of the official reveal, a retail listing of Galaxy Buds 3 offers our first glimpse of the earbuds and their charging case. The listing suggests a sleek design for the case, which is seen with a transparent lid. The Galaxy ...

Lenovo Tab Plus With 11.5-Inch 2K LCD Screen, Eight JBL Speakers Launched: Price, Specifications

Lenovo Tab Plus was unveiled globally on Thursday. The tablet is equipped with eight JBL speakers with Dolby Atmos support and features an 11.5-inch 2K LCD screen. It can be used as a Bluetooth speaker, where users can stream music or podcasts through the tablet.

Apple Reportedly Exploring Local AI Partners in China as Apple Intelligence Could Face Regulatory Hurdles

Apple Intelligence might not get regulatory approval in China and the company could have to find local artificial intelligence (AI) partners to power AI features to its devices, as per a report. Apple unveiled a multitude of new artificial intelligence (AI) features for its iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices at the recently held Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024....

Android 15 Beta 3 Introduces Adaptive Timeout on Google Pixel Smartphones: Report

Google released the Android 15 Beta 3 update on Tuesday and it brought several new features to Android smartphones, with some being exclusive to Pixel handsets. According to a report, it introduces a new “Adaptive Timeout” feature on Pixel smartphones, enabling the device to lock itself automatically if it isn’t in use for a specified period.

Butterflies Social Media Platform That Lets AI Characters Post, Interact With Each Other Launched

Butterflies, a social media platform that allows people to create artificial intelligence (AI) characters and let them interact freely with other characters and users, has been launched publicly. After being in a private beta test for several months, the app is currently available to all users globally on iOS and Android. The app is free to install and use, and there ...

Bitcoin Price Drops as Exchange Reserves Hit Three-Year Low; Ether Value Rises Alongside Some Altcoins

Bitcoin registered losses on Thursday, June 20 alongside Ripple, Dogecoin, and Cardano. Ether managed to trade in profits, as the overall crypto market cap dipped by 0.17 percent in the last 24 hours.

Moto G85 Design Renders Leak Alongside Purported Specifications; Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SoC

Moto G85 is expected to debut soon as a successor to last year's Moto G84. We've already spotted the Moto G series phone in the Geekbench database earlier this month and now an Indian tipster has revealed the complete specifications and renders of the phone. The Moto G85 is tipped to feature a curved OLED display and 50-megapixel dual rear cameras. It could run on Sna...

iOS 18 Lets Users Hide App, Widget Names From the iPhone Home Screen: How it Works

Apple's iOS 18 update is set to bring several new features. One of the features which Apple showcased during its unveiling at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 is the ability to not only hide apps but also app and widget names from the iPhone’s home screen. Here’s how you can hide app and widget labels on the Home Screen on iOS 18.

Nvidia Rides AI Boom to Dethrone Microsoft as World's Most Valuable Company

Nvidia became the world's most valuable company on Tuesday, dethroning tech heavyweight Microsoft as its high-end processors play a central role in a scramble to dominate artificial intelligence technology.

Motorola Razr 50, Razr 50 Ultra Price and Colour Options Leak Alongside Details of Moto G85 5G

Motorola Razr 50 and Motorola Razr 50 Ultra are confirmed to launch in China as well as in global markets on June 25. Some online leaks suggest the global prices as well as colour options of the upcoming Motorola Razr 50 series phones alongside details of the Moto G85 5G.

Google Pixel Tablet Gains Circle to Search Access via Action Key on Android 15 Beta 3: Report

Android 15 Beta 3 update makes it easier for users to access the Circle to Search feature on devices such as the Google Pixel Tablet, according to a report. Following the Android 15 Beta 3 update, a new pop-up window reportedly shows up when you swipe up on the persistent-style taskbar.

HMD Skyline Spotted on Geekbench, Might Feature Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Chipset

HMD Skyline could likely be unveiled by HMD Global later this year. The company introduced its HMD Pulse series of smartphones with repairability support earlier this year. It is expected to launch more self-branded handsets henceforth. The purported HMD Skyline has now been spotted on a benchmarking site which hints at some of its key features.

Oppo Reno 12, Reno 12 Pro With MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy SoCs Launched Globally: Price, Specifications

Oppo Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro were introduced in select global markets on Tuesday, weeks after their initial unveiling in China. The global variants of the handsets share some similarities with their Chinese counterparts. However, the global Oppo Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro are backed by MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy SoCs. They also come with several generative AI feature...

Nvidia Becomes Most Valuable Public Company, Topping Microsoft

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Motorola Edge 50 Ultra With 6.7-Inch Curved Display, Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra launch in India has been announced by the Lenovo owned company. The handset is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset and features a 6.7-inch pOLED screen with a 144Hz refresh rate. The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra price in India has also been announced by the company, and the phone will be available in three colour options.

Nintendo Direct Set for June 18, Will Feature Nintendo Switch Games Coming Second Half of 2024

Nintendo is back with a Direct presentation that will feature the slate of Nintendo Switch titles coming to the hybrid console this year. The Nintendo Direct livestream will take place Tuesday, June 18, at 7am PT (7.30pm IST).

JBL Live Beam 3 With Smart Charging Case, Hi-Res Audio Support Launched in India

JBL Live Beam 3 TWS earphones have been launched in India. The company has also announced the JBL Live Beam 3 price in India as well as details such as colour options and availability. Find out more about the JBL Live Beam 3 specifications and features such as the Smart Charging Case with a 1.45-inch touch screen display and Hi-Res Audio support.

NASA to Reportedly Launch an 'Artificial Star' Satellite to Help Astronomers Study the Cosmos

NASA's groundbreaking Landolt Space Mission will revolutionize astronomy by launching an artificial star into Earth's orbit by 2029. This satellite, about the size of a loaf of bread, will enhance the precision of ground-based telescopes, providing astronomers with more accurate measurements of celestial objects. Equipped with eight lasers, the satellite will simulate...

Nothing OS 3.0 Lock Screen Customisation, Dot Animation Features Teased by CEO Carl Pei

Nothing OS 3.0 was teased by the company CEO Carl Pei on Saturday. The company, known for its social media marketing strategies, created a buzz when the company CEO “leaked” new features and an announcement timeline for the third major update of its smartphone operating system. The Nothing OS 3.0 will feature customisable lock screens that will integrate widgets. ...

Google Pixel 9's Tensor G4 Allegedly Spotted on Geekbench; Shows Lower Scores Than Tensor G3

Google Pixel 9 series is expected to debut with Google's Tensor G4 SoC in October this year. While we wait for the official announcement, the vanilla Pixel 9 seems to have surfaced on the Geekbench benchmarking site with a Tensor G4 chip. Google's purported in-house mobile processor seems to be slower than Tensor G3. The benchmark listing also confirms the presence of...

Microsoft Testing Tweaks on Windows That Make Sharing Files to Android Easier

Microsoft allows for greater synergy between a Windows PC and a smartphone, letting users reply to text, receive and make calls and check their phone notifications directly from the computer. The Phone Link app on PC, which syncs both Android phones and iPhone with Windows, also lets users share files between devices. Now, Windows is making file sharing from PC to And...

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Leaked in Renders; Suggests 6.65-Inch Display, Triple Rear Cameras

Samsung usually launches Fan Edition smartphones in October and the company is expected to announce the Galaxy S24 FE later this year as a successor of Galaxy S23 FE. A new leak has now given us the first look at the upcoming smartphone. The alleged renders of the Galaxy S24 FE show triple rear cameras and a hole punch display. The Galaxy S24 FE is likely to come as a...

Poco F6 Review: Excellent Performance, Mid-Range Cameras

Poco F6 5G is equipped with the new Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC that’s based on the more powerful 8 Gen 3 SoC. It gets a dual-rear camera setup, a 6.67-inch AMOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, and a 5,000mAh battery. After using the phone for a couple of weeks, here’s our full review of the Poco F6.

OTT Releases This Week: The Boys Season 4, Gaanth Chapter 1, Do aur Do Pyaar, and More

Rap artists Badshah, Divine and Karan will feature on The Great Indian Kapil Show this week

Marshall Minor IV With 12mm Dynamic Drivers, Bluetooth Multipoint Support Launched in India

Marshall Minor IV was launched in India on Thursday. The true wireless stereo earphones are equipped with 12mm dynamic drivers and two microphones. They support multi-point Bluetooth connectivity and compatibility with the Marshall Bluetooth application. They also support customisable equaliser that offers a personalised experience. The earbuds arrive with an IPX4 spl...

Fake News Still Has a Home on Facebook

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WhatsApp Announces Improved Video Calling Features for Mobile and Desktop Apps

WhatsApp announced several new features related to video calling for mobile and desktop users on Thursday. The participant list for group video calls has been expanded and up to 32 members can now be on a call together across all devices. Furthermore, users can now share their audio when screen-sharing with other participants.

Microsoft Delays Release of AI-Powered Recall, Will First Be Tested With Windows Insiders

Microsoft is delaying the release of its Recall feature, and it will not be available when the first Copilot+ PCs hit the market on June 18. The tech giant introduced Recall, an artificial intelligence (AI) feature that tracks and shows the user history on the device using periodically captured snapshots, at last month's Microsoft Surface and AI event. However, the fe...

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE With 1.2-Inch Super AMOLED Screen, IP68 Rating Launched

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE was unveiled globally on Thursday. The smart wearable is equipped with a 1.2-inch Super AMOLED screen, a dual-core Exynos W920 chipset and an IP68-rated build. It is equipped with several health and activity sensors like the heart rate and blood pressure trackers.

OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite Design Spotted in Leaked Live Image; Geekbench Listing Hints at Snapdragon 695 SoC

OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite is expected to launch soon as the successor to the Nord CE 3 Lite that is currently on sale in India. A leaked image of the upcoming handset reveals a fresh new boxy design, which is a departure from the more rounded and curved design of the recently launched OnePlus Nord CE 4 and the older Nord CE 3 Lite. Meanwhile, details of the smartphone's ...

Pixel Watch 3 XL Design Spotted in Leaked Renders; Could Bear Resemblance to Pixel Watch 2

Pixel Watch 3 design has been leaked online, giving us a good look at the company's next wearable, While the Pixel Watch 2 was a good upgrade to the original Pixel Watch, it still appeared very familiar in terms of overall design, despite the shift from a stainless steel case to an aluminium one. According to the newly leaked renders, Google will reportedly continue w...

Oppo F27 Pro+ 5G With IP69 Rating, 64-Megapixel Rear Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo F27 Pro+ 5G was launched in India on Thursday. It is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset and houses a 5,000mAh battery with up to 67W wired fast charging. The handset is equipped with a 64-megapixel dual rear camera unit. It also gets IP69, IP68 and IP66 certifications for dust and water resistance. The Oppo F27 Pro+ is available in two colour options.

Oppo A3 Pro India Variant Tipped to Launch Soon; Design Leaked in Hands-On Image

Oppo A3 Pro India launch could take place soon. This is expected to be different from the Chinese counterpart of the handset, which was unveiled in April this year. A tipster has shared the hands-on image of the rumoured Indian Oppo A3 Pro which shows a design very different from the one launched in China.

Google Pixel Lookup Feature for Unknown Callers Rolling Out to Pixel Smartphones: Report

Google has begun rolling out the reverse number search feature for Pixel smartphones, according to a report. It reportedly enables users to look up unknown numbers directly from the call log. Lookup is exclusive to Pixel devices right now and was spotted in Phone by Google app version 132.

Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G to Arrive in India in New Colour Variant, Tipster Claims

Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G was unveiled in India in January this year. The Pro version is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset and packs a 5,100mAh battery with 67W wired fast charging support. The Redmi Note 13 5G has now been tipped to be available in the country in a new variant.

South Korea to Treat Select NFTs as Regular Cryptocurrencies Under Virtual Asset User Protection Act: Report

South Korean regulators will classify bulk or large scale non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as virtual assets. With this, South Korea could become one of the first countries to define where NFTs stand in-terms of their role and use in the Web3 arena.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Tipped to Offer ‘More Secure’ PolarID to Compete With Apple's Face ID

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is tipped to bring a new facial recognition technology when it launches, according to claims by a tipster. It is suggested that Samsung may be developing a new facial recognition technology called PolarID. As per the claims, the technology has reached the premarket stage, meaning it could be ready to be shipped with smartphones.

Xiaomi 15 Key Specifications Leak; Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC

Xiaomi 15 is expected to launch later this year alongside the Xiaomi 15. The purported phones are expected to succeed the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro, which were initially unveiled in China in October 2023. A tipster has suggested a few key features that the base Xiaomi 15 may launch with, including, chipset, display and camera specifications among other details.

Oppo F27 Pro+ 5G Roundup: Launch Date, Expected Price in India, Features, Specifications, and More

Oppo F27 Pro+ 5G is launching in India on June 13, 2024. The smartphone will feature some premium features and specifications. Read on to know more!

watchOS 11 With Vitals App, Activity Rings Customisation and Live Activities Unveiled

Apple watchOS 11 update was unveiled on Monday at WWDC 2024, the company's annual developer conference. This year, Apple will introduce a new Vitals app for Apple Watch as well as a new Training Load feature. the Photos watch face is also getting an upgrade, while Apple will bring Check In and Live Activities to the Apple Watch with the upcoming watchOS 11 update.

'Not All NPUs Are Created Equal': Qualcomm's Nitin Kumar Talks 'Disruptive' Snapdragon X Elite on Copilot+ PCs

At the eve of Computex Taipei last week, Qualcomm president and CEO Cristiano Amon took the stage and highlighted the capabilities of the new line of Copilot+ PCs. “The PC is reborn,” Amon said in his keynote, calling X Elite-powered Copilot+ PCs “the fastest, most intelligent Windows PCs ever built.” At the sidelines of the tech trade show in Taipei, we also ...

Google Pixel Watch 3 Design Renders Surface Online, Suggests Thicker Build

Google Pixel Watch 3 is expected to launch later this year as a successor to the Pixel Watch 2, which was introduced in October 2023. The purported smartwatch has previously tipped to come in two size options and feature a buttonless design. A new report has now leaked design renders of the Pixel Watch 3 hinting at its dimensions. The leak also suggests the battery d...

Apple Jumps Into A.I. Fray With Apple Intelligence

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Microsoft Adds Security Features to AI-Powered Recall After Users Express Concerns Over Privacy

Microsoft has introduced new safety features for its AI-powered Recall feature. Microsoft unveiled new artificial intelligence (AI) features with the introduction of Copilot+ PCs at last month's Microsoft Surface and AI event. However, Recall faced user backlash once it was added in the preview to let users test the feature. Many users took to social media to express ...

Oppo Reno 12 Pro, Reno 12 Specifications and Design Renders Leaked Ahead of Debut

Oppo Reno 12 Pro and Reno 12 will launch in India and global markets soon, according to the company. Ahead of the handsets' arrival, a tipster has leaked details of the handset including its purported design and specifications. Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming Oppo Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro.

Apple WWDC 2024 Keynote Today: How to Watch Livestream, Full Event Schedule and What to Expect

Apple's WWDC 2024 event keynote address will take place tonight and the company is expected to take the wraps off its upcoming operating system updates including iOS 18, iPadOS 18. macOS 15, watchOS 11, tvOS 18, and visionOS 2. From customisation to AI features, here's everything you need to know about the WWDC 2024 keynote time, how to stream the event live, and what...

Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 Review: Best of Both Worlds?

Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 is both a tablet and a laptop with some great innards. You get up to Intel Core Ultra 7 CPU, 32GB RAM, and 1TB storage. The Yoga 7i 2-in-1 can also be configured with up to a 2.8K resolution display that’s brilliant to look at. It’s got plenty of ports as well. Here’s our review of the Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 after having used it for about a ...

Is Your Driving Being Secretly Scored?

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Poco M6 4G Price, Design, Key Features Revealed; Launch Set for June 11

Poco M6 4G is confirmed to launch globally soon. Poco has revealed the design, colour options, and key features of the upcoming handset. The company has also announced the launch date of the phone. The early bird prices alongside the RAM and storage options of the smartphone have also been officially confirmed.

Apple's iOS 18 AI Features to Be Called Apple Intelligence: Mark Gurman

Apple is expected to announce a host of artificial intelligence-backed features and tools at the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 on June 10. The umbrella term used for these AI features will be 'Apple Intelligence' according to a report by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

iPhone 15 Series, iPad, MacBook, HomePod Mini, More Get Discounts During Vijay Sales Apple Days Sale

iPhone 15 series as well as older iPhone models are currently available at discounted prices in India. Vijay Sales has kickstarted its Apple Days sale, in which numerous Apple products are available at discounted rates. The sale is currently live in India and ends on June 17. Alongside buying iPhone, iPad, MacBook, Apple Watch, AirPods and more at lowered effective pr...

Apple to Unveil AI-Powered Smart Replies Feature for the Mail App at WWDC 2024: Report

Apple could introduce an AI-powered Smart Replies feature to its native Mail app, as per a report. The Smart Reply feature will be able to use artificial intelligence (AI) to instantly generate responses to emails in the inbox. Apple is reported to unveil Smart Replies and other AI features to its operating systems at the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC...

Microsoft Outlook Mobile App for Android, iPhone Gets New Features With Latest Update

Microsoft Outlook received new features for its app on Android and iOS platforms on Monday. The features were introduced as part of app updates on both platforms. According to Microsoft, the Compose and calendar functionalities have been improved on its iPhone app whereas the update for its Android app brings enhancements to events, search, and calendar.

Asus ROG Ally X Hands-on Impressions: Upgrades That Matter

Asus ROG Ally X attempts to address the apparent flaws of the ROG Ally with tweaks and improvements across the board. The upgrades are small, but meaningful — the handheld’s battery capacity (80Whr) significantly improves on the original’s (40Whr), it packs more memory and more storage, and is said to have better cooling than the previous model.

HTC Teases New Phone Launch on June 12, Could Be HTC U24 Series

HTC is bringing yet another U-series smartphone to the brand's home country. On Thursday (June 6), HTC teased the arrival of a new smartphone through a social media post without revealing its moniker. The phone will launch next week and is being speculated to be the HTC U24 and HTC U24 Pro.

U.S. Clears Way for Antitrust Inquiries of Nvidia, Microsoft and OpenAI

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US Ether ETF Launch Timing Depends on How Fast Issuers Can Move, SEC Chair Says

US Ether ETF launch timing depends on how quickly issuers respond to the US SEC's queries, Chair Gary Gensler said on Wednesday. The US SEC still has to approve the ETF issuers' registration statements detailing investor disclosures before they can start trading.

Vivo X Fold 3 Pro First Impressions: The Perfect Foldable?

Vivo’s X Fold 3 Pro is its first entry into the ultra-premium smartphone space, one that it will share with its sibling from BBK, OnePlus. Vivo’s latest offering will also be compared to Samsung which has been launching every single foldable offering in India year after year. Vivo seems to have done its homework, and it packs quite a punch for both a foldable and ...

Humane AI Pin Users Told to Stop Using Charging Case Over Fire Risk

Humane AI Pin users have been told to stop using the charging case because of a fire risk. The startup has informed users that it identified a “quality issue” with the battery inside of the Humane AI Pin's portable charging case. Humane is giving AI Pin owners two free months of the required monthly subscription in light of the problem.

Google Maps Doubles Down on Privacy With New On-Device Location Storage: Report

Google Maps is bringing a big change to how it stores your location data, according to a report. It will soon enable devices to store location and timeline data locally (on-device) instead of Google Cloud, the report suggests. Furthermore, the company will also set the auto-delete feature, which automatically removes your timeline data after a certain time period, to ...

Oppo Reno 12 Series Global Launch Confirmed; Next Find X Flagship to Be Available Outside China

Oppo Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro will soon be available in markets outside China. The company held an AI conference in London on Wednesday, where it unveiled plans to bring smartphones with generative AI features to about 50 million users by the end of this year. It also confirmed the arrival of the Oppo Reno 12 series as well as the next-generation Find X Flagship in glo...

Israel Secretly Targets U.S. Lawmakers With Influence Campaign on Gaza War

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Realme Narzo N63 With 50-Megapixel Rear Camera, 45W Fast Charging Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme Narzo N63 was launched in India on Wednesday, June 5. The smartphone is equipped with an octa-core chipset, an AI-backed 50-megapixel main camera, and a 5,000mAh battery with 45W wired fast charging. It will be available for purchase later this month in two RAM and storage configurations and in two colourways.

Netflix Will Drop Support for Old-Gen Apple TV Models Next Month: Report

Netflix may soon drop support for older Apple TV models, according to claims on Reddit. Users on the social media forum reported receiving emails from the streaming platform about “sunsetting support” for several older-generation models.

Sony LinkBuds Next Gen Tipped to Launch This Year; WH-1000XM6, WF-1000XM6 May Arrive in 2025

Sony launched the LinkBuds S and LinkBuds earphones in India in 2022. As per a tipster, these true wireless (TWS) earphones are likely to get successors later this year. However, Sony's flagship audio products WH-1000XM6 and WF-1000XM6 are tipped to launch next year.

OnePlus 13 Camera Specifications Tipped; May Feature Three 50-Megapixel Rear Sensors

OnePlus 13 is expected to go official towards the end of this year and there have been a couple of rumours about its specifications. Recently, an early leaked render of the alleged handset showed us an all-new design with a revamped rear camera unit. Now a tipster has shed some light on the camera specifications of the OnePlus 13. The telephoto and ultrawide sensors o...

OpenAI Insiders Warn of a ‘Reckless’ Race for Dominance

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Infinix Note 40 Series Racing Edition Confirmed to Launch Soon; Design Teased

Infinix Note 40 Pro+ 5G and Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G with MediaTek Dimensity 7020 SoC were launched in India in April. Now, the company is gearing up to unveil a special Racing Edition of the Infinix Note 40 series. The mid-range handsets feature an in-house Cheetah X1 power management chip and pack a triple rear camera setup headlined by a 108-megapixel main sensor.

Spotify Premium Prices Hiked in the US for the Second Time in 12 Months

Spotify price hike has been announced for all its Premium plans in the US. With this move, the company aims to “bring users the best experience”, it said. The Individual plan gets a $1 price hike and now costs $11.99 a month.

OnePlus Pad 2 Key Specifications Revealed via Geekbench Listing; Launch Timeline Reportedly Delayed

OnePlus Pad 2 is expected to launch as a successor to the OnePlus Pad, which was unveiled in February 2023. Recently, it was spotted on a benchmarking website which suggested some key features. The launch timeline of the tablet alongside other OnePlus and Oppo devices has also reportedly been delayed.

Samsung Galaxy Ring Launch Window Revealed by Firm's Lawsuit Against Oura

Samsung is preemptively suing smart ring maker Oura to block patent infringement lawsuits over its upcoming wearable Galaxy Ring prior to launch. The lawsuit revealed the launch window of the device. The South Korean brand first teased the Galaxy Ring at the Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event in January. The wearable with several health and sleep tracking features was then sh...

MSI Claw 8 AI Plus With Intel Lunar Lake Chip Announced; May Compete With Asus ROG Ally X

MSI Claw 8 AI Plus was confirmed by the company at Computex 2024 on Tuesday. The handheld gaming PC is tipped to be a successor to the Claw. The new Intel Lunar Lake chip will power it, with MSI claiming it will be the “world's first gaming handheld” to feature the aforementioned Intel Core Ultra processor.

Vivo Y300 Pro 5G Model Number Reportedly Surfaces Online: Expected Specifications

Vivo Y300 Pro 5G will reportedly be lanched in the next few months. The company has not officially confirmed the moniker or its launch, but an online report claims that the smartphone is in the works. It is expected to be introduced as a successor to the Vivo Y200 Pro 5G, which was unveiled in India in May.

Xiaomi 14 Civi Key Specifications Confirmed Ahead of June 12 India Launch

Xiaomi 14 Civi is set to launch in India on June 12. The phone is tipped to be a rebadged version of the Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro which was introduced in China in March. A senior company executive recently confirmed the price range of the handset. The colour options and several other important specifications of the phone have now been listed online.

Nvidia Will Soon Bring RTX Video HDR to VLC Media Player and Video-Editing Software

Nvidia is bringing RTX Video HDR to VLC media player, the company announced at Computex 2024 on Sunday. It uses AI to automatically upscale SDR content to HDR and can preserve details that may not be seen when videos are playing in the standard dynamic range.

Instagram Reportedly Testing 5-Second Unskippable Ad Breaks Feature

Instagram is testing a new feature called Ad Breaks that brings short but unskippable ads, according to recent claims on Reddit. The Meta-owned photo-sharing platform did not officially reveal the testing of the Ad Breaks feature but users across Reddit forums have reported its arrival.

Asus ROG Ally X With AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme CPU, 7-Inch 120Hz Display Launched: Specifications, Price

Asus ROG Ally X was launched globally at Computex 2024 on Sunday. The company first teased its successor to the Asus ROG Ally in April, while its features and specifications surfaced online days before its debut. In terms of hardware, it gets a 7-inch 120Hz display, AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, 24GB LPDDR5 RAM, and an 80Wh battery.

Google Pixel 9's Tensor G4 SoC Leaked Benchmarks Suggest 8-Core Configuration, Over 1 Million AnTuTu Score

Google Pixel 9 series is expected to debut with Google's Tensor G4 SoC in October this year. The tech giant's purported in-house mobile processor could bring performance upgrades over its predecessor, Tensor G3. Most recently, benchmarks for the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL with Tensor G4 chipset have leaked on the Web suggesting specifications of the chips...

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE Support Page Goes Live Suggesting Imminent Launch

Samsung Galaxy Watch FE could launch later this year, as a more affordable offering than the anticipated Galaxy Watch 7 series. Recently, support pages for a new Samsung Galaxy Watch have gone live on some regional official Samsung websites. The model numbers on the pages are expected to represent the purported Galaxy Watch FE.

Google’s A.I. Search Leaves Publishers Scrambling

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Nothing Phone 2 Android 15 Beta Update for Developers, Advanced Users Released: How to Download

Nothing Phone 2 Android 15 update is now available for testers and developers to download, according to the company. The UK startup led by OnePlus Co-Founder Carl Pei has released a beta version of Android 15 for the Phone 2, but cautions that some features are missing from the first Nothing Phone 2 Android 15 beta and says that only advanced users and developers sho...

RBI, NIPL Working to Expand UPI to 20 Countries by 2028-29: RBI Annual Report

RBI (Reserve Bank of India) and NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL) are working on expanding UPI to 20 countries by 2028 or 2029, according to RBI's annual report. The central bank is in talks with central banks of various countries for entering into collaborative arrangements according to the Payments Vision Document 2025.