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Pixel 9a vs iPhone 16e: Google takes many digs at Apple as it compares the two phones
Google decided to officially compare Pixel 9a with Apple’s iPhone 16e. The result? Let’s just say the word “comparison” feels generous in Google’s world.
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Indian government has a ‘critical’ warning for Android and Chrome users: Check if your devices are affected
CERT-In has issued a high-severity warning for Android and Chrome users, urging immediate updates to fix security flaws that could enable data theft, remote code execution, or system compromise.
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Instagram rolls out ‘Blend’ feature for Reels: What it is, how it works, and more
Blend creates a shared Reels feed inside direct messages, combining algorithmic recommendations based on what each participant has watched, liked, or shared.
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Google found guilty by US court of using its power to control online ads
The court found that Google unfairly forced publishers to use both these tools together. This made it difficult for other companies to compete in the ad tech market and gave Google an unfair advantage in controlling which ads get shown and how much money publishers make.
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Motorola launches moto book 60 laptop and moto pad 60 pro tablet in India: Price, features and more
Motorola launches its first laptop and tablet in India. Here's everything you need to know.
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5 tips to get better cooling from your car AC and increase mileage
As summer temperatures rise, your car's air conditioning system becomes essential for a comfortable ride. But if your AC struggles to cool effectively, it could be working harder than necessary and consuming more fuel. Here are five simple yet effective tips to help your car's AC perform better while saving fuel.
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Meet OpenAI’s new AI models o3 and o4-mini, that can think deeper, analyse images, and use tools
Both models are better at following instructions, giving more useful answers, and sounding more natural in conversations. They also remember details from past chats to keep replies relevant and personal.
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Samsung officially confirms One UI 7 update timeline for Galaxy devices in India: Check when your phone will get the update
Samsung has officially confirmed the update timeline for Galaxy smartphones and tablets in India. Here's the complete timeline.
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Samsung Galaxy M56 5G: 10 features that will help you decide if it is the right buy
Samsung has dropped its latest mid-range phone, the Galaxy M56 5G, in India. The phone comes with an updated processor, a better display and even improved design. If you are planning to buy the phone, here are 10 features you should know about it to make the decision, whether or not the phone is right for you.
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Samsung Galaxy M56 5G launched with One UI 7 and 50MP camera, price starts at Rs 27,999
Samsung has launched the Galaxy M56 5G in India with a 50MP camera, 7.2mm slim design, and a starting price of Rs. 27,999.
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Goodbye DMs? X may soon launch XChat as its new messaging system
If the latest buzz is true, the platform’s current Direct Messages (DMs) might soon disappear but they won’t be gone for good.
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Bengaluru man creates AI-generated profile of woman on Bumble, gets 2750 likes in just 2 hours
In just two hours, the fake profile blew up. Over 2,750 likes, dozens of SuperSwipes, and a flood of messages rolled in. Strangers sent long, heartfelt compliments.
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Apple’s 2024 environmental progress report shows major reductions in carbon emissions and boost in renewable energy use
A big part of this progress comes from Apple’s global supply chain, which now uses 17.8 gigawatts of renewable electricity. In 2024 alone, this clean energy prevented 21.8 million metric tons of carbon emissions — a 17% jump from last year.
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Apple rolls out iOS 18.4.1 to iPhone users, here's why you should update now
If you’re using an iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, or Vision Pro, it’s time to update—sooner rather than later. Apple has emphasized the importance of installing the patches promptly.
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Meta blocks Apple's AI features for iPhone users on WhatsApp, Instagram, and other apps
Meta isn’t saying why and hasn’t made any official comment, but the subtext is loud and clear: it likely wants users to rely on Meta AI, its own growing suite of generative tools
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Redmi A5 smartphone launched: 10 things to keep in mind before buying Xiaomi's most affordable smartphone
The Redmi A5 is Xiaomi’s latest entry-level 5G smartphone, offering essential features in a budget-friendly package. If you're considering buying it, here are 10 things you should know.
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Panasonic launches smart home experience centre in India, offering a glimpse into smarter, safer, and comfortable homes
Panasonic says it’s one of the few brands in India offering complete smart home solutions under one roof. The Experience Centre is currently open for enterprise clients, builders, and developers to see how these technologies can be integrated into modern homes and commercial spaces.
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ChatGPT gets new photo library for managing, editing and sharing your AI-generated photos: How to access it
Xiaomi 16, which will be the next compact flagship from the brand, is expected to be launched at the end of 2025 and powered by Qualcomm's next-gen Snapdragon 8 Elite 2. Moreover, the phone has now been tipped to come with a 7,000 mAh battery.
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How four filmmakers explored new cinematic terrain with iPhone 16 Pro Max and MacBook Pro
The filmmakers—Amrita Bagchi, Rohin Raveendran Nair, Chanakya Vyas, and Shalini Vijayakumar— leveraged iPhone’s camera system, cinematic features, and ProRes recording to experiment with visual storytelling across genres and regions.
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Google’s Gemini AI can now turn your prompts into cinematic videos, here’s how
Google says Veo 2 understands real-world physics and human motion better than ever before, delivering smoother animations, richer detail, and more lifelike scenes.
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Vivo T4 5G to launch as India’s slimmest phone with a 7300mAh battery
Vivo is introducing new battery technologies including BlueVolt anode materials and third-generation silicon. The smartphone is set to launch on April 22 in India.
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OnePlus 13T launch date officially confirmed, colour options and display details revealed
OnePlus has officially confirmed the launch date of the OnePlus 13T in China. The smartphone will be available in three colour options and will feature a dual-camera unit.
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Airtel's Rs 451 plan comes with free JioHotstar subscription: All the details
Airtel has introduced a prepaid data voucher that comes with JioHotstar subscription for 3 months and additional data benefits.
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OpenAI may be working on a social media platform to rival Elon Musk's X
An internal prototype of the social media reportedly already exists, and it’s said to feature a social feed centered around ChatGPT’s image generation capabilities.
