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Infinix GT 30 5G+ review: Gaming power on a budget
Infinix has unveiled the GT 30 5G+, a gaming-focused smartphone aimed at the sub-Rs 20,000 market. Packed with features like shoulder gaming triggers, a 144Hz AMOLED display, and a 5500mAh battery with bypass charging, the device is clearly designed with gamers in mind. But with prices starting at Rs 17,999, it also faces stiff competition from performance-first rivals.
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Redmi Note 15 Pro+ confirmed to launch this month, will likely be powered by the same chipset as 14 Pro+
Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 15 series is set to launch in China this month, with a global release to follow in the coming weeks. A new leak suggests that the top-end smartphone in the lineup, the Redmi Note 15 Pro+, will likely be powered by the same chipset as its predecessor.
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Ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal is back with his new AI Startup: All the details
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Krishna Janmashtami 2025: How to download and send WhatsApp Stickers
Here's how to download Janmashtami WhatsApp Stickers
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$2 billion and counting: ChatGPT app outpaces rivals in consumer spending, India leads downloads
ChatGPT isn’t just leading the AI assistant race in downloads — it’s dominating revenue as well. A new report from Appfigures highlights how OpenAI’s chatbot has surged past rivals like Grok, Claude, and Copilot, both in installs and spending power.
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SPPL bets on AI-led innovation, make in India to power next phase of smart TV growth
With a portfolio that spans entry-level to premium segments, SPPL’s multi-brand approach allows it to cater to diverse audiences.
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4 tips to get more out of your Apple AirPods
Apple’s AirPods may look simple, but they’re loaded with features that can make your listening experience sharper, smarter, and more convenient. Whether you own the standard model, Pro, or Max, these tips can help you squeeze every bit of performance out of your earbuds.
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WhatsApp has three new collaboration features for users: All the details
WhatsApp is giving its calling feature a serious upgrade, adding scheduling, new ways to interact during calls, and smarter management tools — all aimed at making group calls more organised and engaging.
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Apple leads with the iPad as India’s tablet market surges in Q2 2025: Report
India’s tablet market is on a hot streak, clocking its strongest quarter in recent years. The latest CyberMedia Research (CMR) data for Q2 2025 shows surging demand fuelled by 5G adoption, a broader range of devices, and aggressive retail expansion.
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76-year-old man dies after AI chatbot invites him to meet in real life
In the chats, the bot told Wongbandue she was real and even gave him an address in New York City.
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Woman claims ChatGPT killed her AI boyfriend of 5 months after new update, leaving her heartbroken
Jane isn’t alone. Across Reddit and other forums, users have been mourning the loss of their AI companions since the update. “GPT-4o is gone, and I feel like I lost my soulmate,” one person wrote.
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How to buy FASTag Annual Pass using Rajmargyatra app: A step-by-step guide and things to keep in mind
The government now offers a Rs 3,000 FASTag Annual Pass for private vehicles via Rajmargyatra app, valid for 200 trips or one year, enabling quicker, cashless toll payments.
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FasTag Annual Pass goes live for cars, jeeps and other non-commercial vehicles: Price, validity, benefits and all other details
NHAI has launched a Rs 3,000 FASTag Annual Pass for non-commercial vehicles, valid for one year or 200 crossings, offering seamless highway travel without frequent toll top-ups via the Rajmargyatra app.
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Oppo K13 Turbo Pro 5G with in-built cooling fan goes on sale in India: Check price, offers and features
Oppo K13 Turbo Pro 5G, India’s only smartphone with a built-in cooling fan, goes on sale from August 15 with launch offers, gaming features, and up to Rs 3,000 instant discount.
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Read: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ heartfelt letter on his mother Jacklyn Gise Bezos’ death at the age of 78
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ mother, Jacklyn Gise Bezos, died on August 14 at 78 after a five-year battle with Lewy body dementia, prompting an emotional Instagram tribute from Bezos.
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Har Ghar Tiranga 2025: How to add the Indian flag to your profile picture on WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, and X
Show your patriotism this Independence Day 2025 by adding the Indian tricolour to your profile picture on WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, or X using frames, apps, or online tools.
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'US Inside'? Trump administration may buy stake in Intel to boost domestic chip production
Intel’s bumpy run could soon take a surprising turn — with the US government potentially becoming a shareholder. Talks are reportedly underway to support the chipmaker’s American manufacturing ambitions.
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Happy Independence Day 2025 wishes: How to download and send WhatsApp stickers, greetings and more
Celebrate Independence Day 2025 by sharing themed WhatsApp stickers, GIFs, images, and personalised messages to spread patriotic spirit with friends and family in a fun and engaging way.
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Apple brings back blood oxygen tracking to Apple Watch models in the US
Eighteen months after a legal dispute forced Apple to sell certain Apple Watch models in the U.S. without Blood Oxygen tracking, the feature is making a comeback — albeit in a new form.
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5 easy ways to save your MacBook battery and make it last longer
Your MacBook’s battery life doesn’t have to drain faster. With a few smart tweaks — from display settings to background app control — you can squeeze out extra hours and keep the battery healthier for years. Here’s how to make every charge count.
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Google announces Flight Deals, a new AI-powered tool to help you find cheap flight tickets: How it works and steps to access it
Google’s new AI-powered Flight Deals tool helps travelers find the cheapest airfares by using plain-language searches. Now in beta in the US, Canada, and India, it offers personalized, budget-friendly trip suggestions instantly.
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X (Twitter) down: Users are facing issues with login and feed on both app and website globally
X (formerly Twitter) is experiencing a major global outage, preventing users from accessing timelines, posting updates, or logging in via its website and app, with disruptions reported across multiple regions.
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WhatsApp starts rolling out new call reactions, scheduling, hand raise for group calls
WhatsApp has started rolling out new group call features that includes new hand raise, reactions and more.
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Chimney buying guide: 8 big mistakes you should stop making when buying a new chimney in 2025
A kitchen chimney is essential for keeping your cooking area smoke-free and clean, but choosing the wrong one can lead to poor performance, high maintenance, or wasted money. Many buyers make simple mistakes that reduce the efficiency of their chimney. Here are 10 common mistakes to avoid when buying a new chimney in 2025.
