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MacBook Air M4 available under Rs 90,000 with this discount: How to get the ‘deal’

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MacBook Air M4 available under Rs 90,000 with this discount: How to get the ‘deal’

Apple is offering a flat discount of Rs 10000 on the new MacBook Air M4 laptop. The deal applies to both 13-inch and 15-inch models.

Apple stops selling Macbook Air M2 and Macbook Air M3 after launching Macbook Air M4

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Apple stops selling Macbook Air M2 and Macbook Air M3 after launching Macbook Air M4

Apple first launched the M2 MacBook Air in 2022, followed by the M3 version in 2024. While you can no longer buy them as new from Apple, they may still be available in the company’s refurbished store for some time.

Dyson launches Supersonic r hair dryer: All the details

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Dyson launches Supersonic r hair dryer: All the details

The Supersonic r joins Dyson’s growing range of hair products such as the original Supersonic, the Supersonic Nural which is designed for scalp care, and styling devices like the Airwrap, Airstrait, and Corrale.

Why Qualcomm CEO isn't worried about Apple making its own modems

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Why Qualcomm CEO isn't worried about Apple making its own modems

At Mobile World Congress 2025, Qualcomm introduced its latest X85 5G modem. It’s fast, with peak speeds of 12.5 Gbps up and 3.7 Gbps down, and includes AI features to improve performance in areas with weak signals. Amon believes this will give Android phones an edge over iPhones.

Reliance Jio Rs 2,999 vs Jio Rs 3,599: Which is the right 365-day plan for you?

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Reliance Jio Rs 2,999 vs Jio Rs 3,599: Which is the right 365-day plan for you?

Reliance Jio offers two prepaid plans – the Rs 2,999 and Rs 3,599 – that offer the best value for money, and if you are confused between the two plans, we’ve compared both to help you decide on the one for you.

Apple’s App Store will soon have AI-generated review summaries

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Apple’s App Store will soon have AI-generated review summaries

If something seems off, users can tap and hold the summary to report an issue. Developers can also view these summaries in App Store Connect.

Apple M4 MacBook Air is here: Is it worth upgrading from the M3 model?

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Apple M4 MacBook Air is here: Is it worth upgrading from the M3 model?

While the latest iteration of Apple’s widely popular laptop brings some notable upgrades, the question remains—should you upgrade if you already own an M3 MacBook Air?

Google is adding a new AI mode to Search: What it means for users

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Google is adding a new AI mode to Search: What it means for users

Google is testing a new AI-powered mode in Search that makes finding information easier. Instead of just showing links, AI Mode will give you direct answers, help with comparisons

Android 16 is coming sooner than expected, Google confirms June launch

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Android 16 is coming sooner than expected, Google confirms June launch

Right now, Android 16 is in its second beta stage, with Beta 2.1 available on Pixel phones. Google will reveal more details at its Google I/O event on May 20, and the final version should be ready by the end of June.

Apple unveils M3 Ultra chip with 32-core CPU, 80-core GPU, and Thunderbolt 5

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Apple unveils M3 Ultra chip with 32-core CPU, 80-core GPU, and Thunderbolt 5

Google Pixel 9a may get iPhone-like satellite connectivity

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Google Pixel 9a may get iPhone-like satellite connectivity

The Pixel 9a is expected to launch earlier than usual, possibly by the end of March, instead of Google's typical I/O event in April. It has already received multiple certifications, which hints towards an imminent release.

Apple unveils new Mac Studio, its most powerful Mac ever: All the details

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Apple unveils new Mac Studio, its most powerful Mac ever: All the details

According to Apple, Mac Studio is a powerhouse for AI, capable of running large language models (LLMs) with over 600 billion parameters entirely in memory

Infinix set to launch Note 50x in India on March 27: All the details

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Infinix set to launch Note 50x in India on March 27: All the details

Infinix is all set to bring a new smartphone to India,the Note 50x. The company recently launched the Note 50 and Note 50 Pro, and now, it's adding another model to the lineup.

Apple unveils MacBook Air with M4 chip, 18 hours of battery life: Price, features, and more

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Apple unveils MacBook Air with M4 chip, 18 hours of battery life: Price, features, and more

The new MacBook Air now comes in an all-new colour — sky blue, a metallic light blue. Apple has also reduced the starting price of the M4 MacBook Air, compared to the M3 variant.

Samsung extended reality headset: This is when company’s Apple Vision Pro rival may launch

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Samsung extended reality headset: This is when company’s Apple Vision Pro rival may launch

Samsung has teased the device at industry events, including this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The device is expected to arrive later this year.

Samsung confirms One UI 7 beta update timeline for Galaxy Z, Galaxy S and Galaxy A series smartphones

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Samsung confirms One UI 7 beta update timeline for Galaxy Z, Galaxy S and Galaxy A series smartphones

Samsung has announced the One UI 7 beta update timeline for devices other than Galaxy S24 series.

International Women’s Day: Tinder shares new online dating rulebook for people

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International Women’s Day: Tinder shares new online dating rulebook for people

Tinder’s survey highlights women prioritizing respect, safety, and compatibility over traditions, with modern dating emphasizing equality, authenticity, and meaningful connections.

Vivo T4x 5G with AI features launched in India, price starts at 13,999

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Vivo T4x 5G with AI features launched in India, price starts at 13,999

Vivo has launched the T4x smartphone in India at a starting price of Rs 13,999.

Tencent AI chatbot becomes most downloaded app in China, beats DeepSeek

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Tencent AI chatbot becomes most downloaded app in China, beats DeepSeek

Tencent’s AI chatbot Yuanbao is now China’s most downloaded free app, beating DeepSeek. Its popularity surged after Tencent integrated it with WeChat, giving 1.3 billion users easy access. Daily active users hit 3 million in February.

Nothing Phone (3a) series price: Here’s how much the phones ‘compete package’ with charger and back cover will cost you

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Nothing Phone (3a) series price: Here’s how much the phones ‘compete package’ with charger and back cover will cost you

Nothing Phone (3a) series has launched in India. The price starts at Rs 22999 with the bank discounts.

Realme launches 12GB variant of Realme 14 Pro+ 5G in India: Check price, specifications

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Realme launches 12GB variant of Realme 14 Pro+ 5G in India: Check price, specifications

The Realme 14 Pro+ 5G runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset, designed for smooth multitasking and gaming. It has a 6000mAh battery for extended usage and a cooling system to manage heat during heavy usage

Google's AI assistant Pixel Sense may debut with Pixel 10 later this year

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Google's AI assistant Pixel Sense may debut with Pixel 10 later this year

Pixel Sense will debut on the Pixel 10 series. It’s unclear if older Pixel phones will get it through a software update, but for now, it looks like Google is making this a standout feature for its newest devices.

Sharp re-enters India’s AC market with Reiryou, Seiryo, and Plasma Chill series: All the details

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Sharp re-enters India’s AC market with Reiryou, Seiryo, and Plasma Chill series: All the details

Sharp re-enters India’s AC market with Reiryou, Seiryo, and Plasma Chill series, offering advanced cooling, 7-stage filtration, and energy efficiency. Prices start at Rs 32,499 with introductory offers and extended warranties.

Samsung starts accepting pre-reserve for its new Galaxy Book5 series laptops: How to register, offer details and more

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Samsung starts accepting pre-reserve for its new Galaxy Book5 series laptops: How to register, offer details and more

Samsung has started pre-reserve for its Galaxy Book5 series laptops in India, featuring AI capabilities, Intel Core Ultra processors, and AMOLED displays. Customers can avail pre-reserve benefits worth ₹5000 until March 10, 2025.

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