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iQOO Z10R launch on July 24: How the new phone will be different from iQOO Z10 5G
The iQOO Z10R is set to launch in India on July 24, targeting the budget segment under Rs. 20,000. Positioned just below the iQOO Z10, it brings a few changes in design, internals, and battery. While both phones aim to deliver strong performance in their price brackets, the Z10R introduces a different chipset and a new design approach. Here’s a breakdown of how the two compare.
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GTA V game finally launches in these two countries after a 12-year ban
Grand Theft Auto V has been officially released in Saudi Arabia and the UAE on July 17, 2025, following a 12-year ban. The uncensored version is now available on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, with gambling features disabled to comply with local laws.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 screen repair may cost more than Rs 76,000
Samsung’s latest foldables have seen a strong start in India with 2.1 lakh pre-orders, but early repair estimates show just how expensive these devices could be to maintain.
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Google Pixel 10 Series: Expected India price, specs and design leaks
Google is set to launch the Pixel 10 series on August 20 at its 'Made by Google' event in New York. The Pixel 10 lineup is expected to include four models: Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. This mirrors last year's Pixel 9 series, continuing the company's shift to an earlier launch timeline, likely to stay ahead of Apple’s iPhone 17 launch in September.
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DuckDuckGo now lets you hide AI-generated images: Here’s how it works
DuckDuckGo has introduced an image search filter that hides AI-generated visuals, helping users prioritise real images. The feature, powered by open-source blocklists, can be enabled via the image search toolbar or by visiting noai.duckduckgo.com. While not perfect, it marks a key step toward transparency and control in AI-era search results.
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Your iPhone with iOS 26 update will get these 8 emojis: Check out
Apple will roll out eight new emoji in a future iOS 26 update, as part of the Unicode 17.0 release. From an orca to a distorted face, here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming soon to your emoji keyboard.
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Apple iPhone 17: Expected specifications, camera features, colours, and more
Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 17 lineup—including the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air—between 8–10 September 2025. The series is likely to feature significant performance improvements, new A19 chipsets, redesigned camera modules, and sleek design changes.
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iQoo Z10R 5G mobile launch in India on 24 July: Full specifications and expected price
iQoo Z10R 5G to feature curved AMOLED display, Sony IMX882 camera, and MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chip. iQoo will launch the Z10R 5G mobile in India on 24 July. Here’s everything you need to know.
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iOS 26 update: 7 cool new features that will only work if you have iPhone 15 Pro or later
While iOS 26 introduces a major visual redesign for all supported devices, many of its most powerful AI-driven features require the iPhone 15 Pro or newer. Here’s a look at what’s exclusive to the latest models.
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GTA 6 to make nearly $8 billion within 60 days of launch, claims analyst
GTA 6 is predicted to generate $7.6 billion within 60 days of launch, selling 85 million copies at an $80 price point. The title could feature 200-player lobbies and help Rockstar break even on its $2 billion investment within a month.
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ChatGPT on Macbook gets ‘Record Mode’: What is it and how to use
OpenAI has launched Record Mode for ChatGPT Plus users on Mac, allowing transcription of system audio with AI-powered summaries. The feature processes local audio, turns it into structured canvases, and supports smarter context in future chats.
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Warning: Call of Duty players, Activision is using AI to ban cheaters in game
Summary: Activision has launched a wave of permanent bans targeting Call of Duty cheaters, especially those using tools from cheat provider ArtificialAiming. The enforcement disrupted multiple cheat vendors and highlights the publisher’s ongoing efforts to protect fair gameplay.
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Microsoft has a new Windows 11 ‘trick’ to save battery on laptops
Microsoft is adding an adaptive energy saver mode to Windows 11, aimed at extending laptop and tablet battery life. The feature automatically adjusts power-saving settings based on workload rather than battery level, without dimming the screen.
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Vivo X200 FE vs OnePlus 13s 5G compared: Which compact flagship offers better value?
Vivo X200 FE and the OnePlus 13s are both priced at Rs. 54,999 for the 12GB + 256GB variant. But which may be the better buy? Here's a detailed comparison
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GTA 6 update: Price in India, system requirements, maps, characters and everything you need to know
GTA 6 is shaping up to be the biggest video game release of the decade. With an official release date set for May 26, 2025, Rockstar Games has finally confirmed what fans have been waiting years for. From leaked gameplay details and system requirements to returning maps and brand-new characters, here’s everything we know so far about Grand Theft Auto VI.
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iPhone 17 Air: Rumoured launch date, specs, expected price in India, US and more from Apple’s thinnest iPhone
Apple is reportedly gearing up to launch 'iPhone 17 Air’- a brand-new ultra-slim iPhone variant under the iPhone 17 series. Here's a quick look at the expected launch, design, colour options, specifications, and pricing across key markets.
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iPhone 16 best exchange offer: How to buy it at a huge discount
Apple iPhone 16 (128GB) launch price is Rs 79,900 (launched in September 2024). However, Amazon India now offers it for just Rs. 30,325 via exchange schemes and bank discounts for the black colour model.
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25 types of gadgets that may be ‘dangerous’ to buy online in India as BIS raids Flipkart, Meesho
Be very careful before buying electronics from Flipkart, Meesho—BIS raids find dangerous uncertified items across 25 product categories. In a surprise raid at Flipkart and Meesho warehouses in Andhra Pradesh, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) seized a large quantity of uncertified electronics—including LED bulbs, table fans and toys—violating safety regulations and risking consumer health.
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Vivo X200 FE vs Vivo X200 5G mobiles compared: What’s good, what’s not-so-good, and more
Vivo X200 FE vs Vivo X200 comparison. The Vivo X200 FE is a smart buy if you want most of the flagship camera hardware, solid performance, and a larger battery- all at a lower price. But you will miss out on few things.
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Apple iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air may come in these colours
Apple iPhone 17 colour options have leaked. Here are the details
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MacBook Pro with M5 chip: Here’s what to expect from Apple’s next ‘most powerful laptop’
Apple is expected to launch its next-generation M5-powered MacBook Pro lineup in early 2026, pushing back its usual year-end refresh cycle. While performance gains and Wi-Fi 7 support are likely, a major design overhaul and OLED display upgrade are now expected only in late 2026.
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Apple’s low-cost MacBook with iPhone 16 Pro chip: What to expect?
Apple is reportedly preparing to launch a budget MacBook in early 2026, powered by the A18 Pro chip used in the iPhone 16 Pro.
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Nothing Phone 3 vs Samsung Galaxy S25: Which flagship is worth your money?
Nothing Phone 3 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 comparison: Two premium mobiles meant for two different types of users.
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Google Gemini app on Android now supports chat search feature: How it works and other details
Google has added a chat search feature to the Gemini app on Android, allowing users to quickly find information within past conversations. Already available on iOS and web, this update improves usability for Android users who rely on Gemini for research, writing and productivity tasks.
