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Clash of Clans update: Supercell partners with WWE to brings Cody Rhodes, The Undertaker, and other WWE characters to the game

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Clash of Clans update: Supercell partners with WWE to brings Cody Rhodes, The Undertaker, and other WWE characters to the game

Clash of Clans adds WWE stars Cody Rhodes, The Undertaker, Rhea Ripley, Rey Mysterio, Kane, and more ahead of WrestleMania 41.

Google rolls out Gemini 2.5 model for all users: Here is everything you need to know

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Google rolls out Gemini 2.5 model for all users: Here is everything you need to know

So, what’s the big deal about Gemini 2.5? This is Google’s most advanced AI model yet, it is designed to process information more intelligently and accurately.

Apple likely to launch AI doctor with iOS 19: What it is and how it will work

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Apple likely to launch AI doctor with iOS 19: What it is and how it will work

Apple’s new health initiative, code-named Project Mulberry, is all about enhancing the Health app with AI. The app already tracks fitness and health data from your iPhone, Apple Watch, and other devices, according to reports.

Grok Ghibli image generator: Step-by-step guide, things to keep in mind and more

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Grok Ghibli image generator: Step-by-step guide, things to keep in mind and more

Grok 3 offers a free Ghibli style image generator, letting users create stunning Ghibli art with AI-powered transformations. Here's how to use it.

Mario goes to Vietnam: Nintendo looks to move away from China amid trade war

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Mario goes to Vietnam: Nintendo looks to move away from China amid trade war

Analysts estimate that hundreds of thousands of Switch 2 units have already been shipped from Vietnam to the US, as Nintendo works to stockpile inventory ahead of possible tariff changes.

Apple and SpaceX lock horns over future of satellite connectivity

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Apple and SpaceX lock horns over future of satellite connectivity

Despite their rivalry, Apple and SpaceX also rely on each other. SpaceX helps launch Globalstar’s satellites for Apple’s iPhone services, while T-Mobile and SpaceX need Apple’s cooperation to ensure Starlink works smoothly on iPhones.

Apple CEO Tim Cook wishes Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating around the world

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Apple CEO Tim Cook wishes Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating around the world

Tim Cook usually posts on all major festivals across the world and extends his wishes to people. Be it Eid, Diwali, Christmas, Hannukah -- Cook takes to social media to post his wishes.

Grok becomes most downloaded app on Google Play Store, beats ChatGPT, TikTok

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Grok becomes most downloaded app on Google Play Store, beats ChatGPT, TikTok

Elon Musk has confirmed that Grok is now the top free app on the Google Play Store, surpassing ChatGPT and TikTok.

Apple may launch new iPad Pro, Macbook Pro models with M5 chips later this year

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Apple may launch new iPad Pro, Macbook Pro models with M5 chips later this year

Apple is testing the new iPad Pro, and if all goes well, it could launch around October. The last iPad Pro, released in May 2024, introduced a gorgeous new screen and a thinner design.

Ghibli art: 10 tips for turning your photos into Ghibli art and get better results

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Ghibli art: 10 tips for turning your photos into Ghibli art and get better results

Transform your photos into stunning Ghibli-style art with painterly textures, warm lighting, rich colors, and subtle storytelling details using these 10 tips

Google brings notes, transcription feature, and more to Google Meet

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Google brings notes, transcription feature, and more to Google Meet

The latest update introduces several intelligent features designed to streamline meetings and improve productivity, says Google.

Llama AI on Windows 98 PC? Marc Andreessen reveals 'experiment', says we could’ve been chatting with PCs since the ‘90s

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Llama AI on Windows 98 PC? Marc Andreessen reveals 'experiment', says we could’ve been chatting with PCs since the ‘90s

Marc Andreessen suggested that the technology enabling natural, human-like interactions with computers might have been achievable nearly 30 years ago.

How to turn off Live Activities on Apple Watch: A step-by-step guide

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How to turn off Live Activities on Apple Watch: A step-by-step guide

Live Activities do help as they provide real-time updates for tasks like food delivery, sports scores, and media playback but often replace their carefully customised watch faces.

‘This is insane. Our team needs…’ OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has a message for ChatGPT users creating Ghibli images

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‘This is insane. Our team needs…’ OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has a message for ChatGPT users creating Ghibli images

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has urged users to 'chill' as the demand for generating images using the new capabilities of ChatGPT has gone through the roof

Over 1.5 million images, private chats from these dating apps were leaked online

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Over 1.5 million images, private chats from these dating apps were leaked online

These apps stored user images in Google Cloud Storage buckets that had no password protection. On top of that, sensitive data like API keys and database details were left exposed in the app’s code, making it easy for hackers to get in.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Galaxy S25 Ultra receive a big discount on Amazon and Flipkart

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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Galaxy S25 Ultra receive a big discount on Amazon and Flipkart

The ongoing promotional offer brings down the price of both phones and makes them more affordable. So much so, that the Galaxy S24 Ultra price has dropped below Rs 1 lakh and the Galaxy S25 Ultra has become affordable by Rs 11,000.

How to set WhatsApp as your go-to calling and messaging app on iPhone: Step-by-step guide and other details

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How to set WhatsApp as your go-to calling and messaging app on iPhone: Step-by-step guide and other details

With iOS 18.2, Apple has introduced support for third-party apps to function as the default dialer and messaging services. WhatsApp has now rolled out an update integrating this functionality, making it possible for users to set it as the primary app for making calls and sending messages.

Apple's first foldable iPhone may arrive in 2026: What to expect

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Apple's first foldable iPhone may arrive in 2026: What to expect

Apple’s entry into the foldable market will put it in direct competition with Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold series and other high-end foldable smartphones.

Light Phone III costs Rs 50,000 but has no social media apps

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Light Phone III costs Rs 50,000 but has no social media apps

The Light Phone III is a phone that lets you call and text without sucking you into a black hole of distractions. But it’s not an entirely dumb phone—it comes with a few handy tools like an alarm, timer, calculator, calendar, notes, and even a basic music or podcast player.

Google Pixel 9a India sale date announced: Check price, specs and more

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Google Pixel 9a India sale date announced: Check price, specs and more

The Google Pixel 9a was globally announced on March 19 but did not hit the shelves due to a "component quality issue."

GPay, Paytm and other UPI app users, this important rule is changing from April 1: Here’s what you should know

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GPay, Paytm and other UPI app users, this important rule is changing from April 1: Here’s what you should know

New UPI Rules effective April 1 introduce stricter consent measures for UPI number, ensuring better security and seamless transactions.

WhatsApp introduces music support for Status: How to use it and all other details

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WhatsApp introduces music support for Status: How to use it and all other details

WhatsApp now allows users to add music to photos in Status updates. Mark Zuckerberg announced the feature, which includes a built-in music library. Users can select a song, adjust playback, and share it with their Status. The feature is rolling out gradually on Android and iOS.

New Amazon Kindle update lets you turn pages without touching the screen

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New Amazon Kindle update lets you turn pages without touching the screen

Instead of tapping or swiping, you can simply double-tap on the sides or back of your Kindle to flip pages. This feature also works for scrolling in the Home and Library sections.

YouTube is trying new ways to convince people to buy Premium plans

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YouTube is trying new ways to convince people to buy Premium plans

If you're a Premium subscriber and want to try this feature, you can enable it by opening the You tab in the YouTube app, tapping the gear icon, selecting Try experimental new features, and then choosing Try it out under Recommended videos in Premium Queue

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