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Firefox unveils ‘AI Window’ with a user-first, fully optional approach to browser AI
Mozilla is doubling down on its promise to keep AI open, optional and firmly under user control. The company has announced its next big browser feature, the AI Window, a new intelligent space in Firefox designed to help users browse smarter
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How to stop your audio jumping from AirPods to your car
If you’ve ever started your car only to have your music or podcast suddenly blast through the speakers instead of your AirPods, iOS 26 finally fixes it. Apple has added a new “Keep Audio with Headphones” setting that keeps playback locked to your AirPods even when your iPhone detects CarPlay or another Bluetooth device.
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Oppo announces Apex Guard with ColorOS 16: What is it and how it makes a difference for users
Oppo has introduced Apex Guard, a new technology suite aimed at boosting smartphone durability, long-term performance, and software smoothness. The announcement reinforces the brand’s commitment to next-level reliability and user experience.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is here; here’s what you’ll need to play the Battlefield 6-rival on your PC or laptop
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is now available, and Activision has detailed the minimum, recommended and competitive PC requirements. Here’s a quick breakdown along with key security prerequisites.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 launched on PC, PlayStation and Xbox; check when you will be able to play
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is now rolling out globally on PC, PlayStation and Xbox with staggered unlock times. Here is when players across regions can start playing.
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Google Pixel phones finally get call-recording feature: 5 key details
Google is widely rolling out Call Recording to Pixel phones starting from Pixel 6 and newer. The feature lets you record calls, manage storage, set auto-record rules and keep everything on your device. Here are the top features and how it works.
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OnePlus 15 features display with lower resolution and one deal-breaker limitation no one is talking about
OnePlus has launched the OnePlus 15 smartphone. The phone is priced starting at Rs 72,999 which not only is more expensive than the launch price of OnePlus 13, but also comes with several downgrades over it. But, there's one thing that might become a deal breaker for you.
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Google rolls out new AI shopping tools across Search and Gemini: 5 key things to know
Google rolls out a major AI shopping update just in time for the holiday season, bringing conversational shopping in Search, smarter recommendations in the Gemini app, automated store-calling and agentic checkout tools to help users find the right products faster, cheaper and with less effort.
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Nothing Ear (Open) review in 5 points
The Nothing Ear (open) is a refreshing break from the world of tight, sealed earbuds. Its open design lets you enjoy music while staying aware of what’s happening around you, making it perfect for people who dislike the blocked-ear feeling of traditional buds
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Sam Altman announces ChatGPT no longer forces em dashes into your writing: Here’s why users hated it
Sam Altman announced that ChatGPT finally stops using em dashes when users ask it not to, fixing one of the AI’s most recognizable writing quirks. Here’s why this update matters, why people disliked em dashes in AI writing, and how the change makes ChatGPT sound more human.
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LinkedIn is introducing AI-powered people search: How it works
LinkedIn is rolling out an AI-powered people search feature that understands natural language, making it easier to find the right professionals, mentors and experts. Here’s how the upgraded search works and why it could change how users discover opportunities on the platform.
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Red Dead Redemption is coming soon on mobile, Netflix: Dates, where you can play, and more
Rockstar Games is bringing Red Dead Redemption and its fan-favourite zombie expansion Undead Nightmare to modern consoles and mobile devices on December 2, complete with free upgrades, performance boosts, and full save-data carryover.
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Uber begins testing in-app video recording in Delhi NCR: What it means for drivers and riders
Uber has begun testing in-app video recording for drivers in Delhi NCR and other major Indian cities to improve safety and reduce disputes. Here’s a clear explainer on how the feature works, why it’s being introduced, and what it means for both drivers and riders.
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OpenAI is testing group chats in ChatGPT in select countries: What it is and how it will work
OpenAI is testing group chats in ChatGPT in Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, and Taiwan. Learn how group chats work, how to collaborate with friends or coworkers, and what privacy features are included.
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Apple updates App Store rules: apps must get permission before sending your data to AI
Apple has tightened its App Review Guidelines, adding a new rule that forces developers to clearly disclose and obtain explicit user permission before sharing personal data with third-party AI systems.
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5 ways AI chatbots have evolved in 2025
AI chatbots have transformed rapidly in 2025, shifting from simple conversational tools to advanced assistants capable of deeper reasoning, richer context handling, and autonomous task execution. Here are the key ways they’ve evolved this year.
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10 weird air purifier myths you should stop believing in 2025
Many people rely on air purifiers to combat rising pollution, yet countless myths still shape how they’re used. From unrealistic expectations to misleading assumptions, here are the most common air purifier myths — and the facts that debunk them.
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Elon Musk’s xAI raises $15 billion, valuation hits $200 billion amid AI investment boom
Founded by Musk in 2023, xAI is seen as a challenger to OpenAI and Anthropic in the race to build general-purpose AI systems. Its rapid growth mirrors the current frenzy in the sector, with valuations soaring for companies working on foundational models.
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Over 2 billion email addresses and 1.3 billion passwords exposed in massive data breach
The findings, highlighted by Microsoft regional director and Have I Been Pwned creator Troy Hunt, show the staggering scale of compromised credentials now circulating across the dark web.
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OnePlus 15 launched: 5 ‘downgrades’ over the much-affordable OnePlus 13
The OnePlus 15 has launched in India with a higher starting price but arrives with five hardware reductions compared to its predecessor, including changes in display, camera, and haptics systems.
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Valve Steam Machine price, processor, features, operating system, available games and more
Valve has revealed the Steam Machine, a console-style device built to deliver PC-level gaming through SteamOS, Proton support, and next-gen AMD hardware, expected to launch globally in early 2026.
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PhonePe partners with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT to its customers for travel planning, shopping help and everyday assistance
Integration brings ChatGPT inside the PhonePe app for travel planning, product research and everyday queries
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iQOO announces pre-booking for iQOO 15 from November 20: All the details
iQOO has announced pre-bookings for its iQOO 15 flagship smartphone starting November 20, offering exclusive perks like free earbuds and extra warranty. The phone launches November 26 with India’s brightest 2K OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, and 7000mAh battery.
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Microsoft announces Project Gecko to make AI more inclusive and culturally aware
Microsoft announces Project Gecko, a new initiative to build inclusive AI systems that understand local languages and cultures. Using the MMCTAgent platform and light-weight models, the project aims to help farmers in India and Kenya and expand into education and healthcare.
