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Apple’s upcoming Watch SE 3 may feature a larger display: All the details

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Apple’s upcoming Watch SE 3 may feature a larger display: All the details

Apple’s budget-friendly Watch SE 3 is expected to launch in September this year. A new report claims that it has entered development and could get a major display upgrade and a redesign based on the Apple Watch Series 9.

Flipkart sale: Apple AirPods 2nd-generation is available at flat 30% discount

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Flipkart sale: Apple AirPods 2nd-generation is available at flat 30% discount

AirPods available massive discount on Flipkart.

Asus ExpertBook P1: Business laptop done right

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Asus ExpertBook P1: Business laptop done right

The Asus ExpertBook P1 is targeted at professionals who require a dependable and portable machine to handle most daily tasks. Here is our detailed review of the laptop, where we examine its strengths and weaknesses to determine whether Asus has delivered a good overall package.

GTA VI officially delayed, here's when it will launch

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GTA VI officially delayed, here's when it will launch

Rockstar Games has confirmed that its much-anticipated upcoming open-world game, GTA 6, has been delayed, after it was due for release in fall 2025. The company has said that the team needs extra time to deliver quality, and delays are necessary for perfection.

Vivo X200 FE may launch in India soon: Expected price, specifications

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Vivo X200 FE may launch in India soon: Expected price, specifications

Vivo X200 FE is expected to be the latest compact smartphone to be launched in India, and will reportedly feature a 6.31-inch LTPO OLED display. It is expected to debut in India around late June or early July and will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e chipset.

Microsoft is retiring Skype on May 5 after 21 years, users will be shifted to Teams

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Microsoft is retiring Skype on May 5 after 21 years, users will be shifted to Teams

Skype, the video calling service that sparked a transformation in how people communicate online, will officially close on May 5. This comes after Microsoft announced that the video-calling platform is being retired and some of its services will be shifted to Microsoft Teams.

Motorola Edge 60 Pro vs Nothing Phone 3a Pro: Which is best under Rs 30,000?

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Motorola Edge 60 Pro vs Nothing Phone 3a Pro: Which is best under Rs 30,000?

Motorola’s latest Edge series smartphone, the Edge 60 Pro, was launched in India this week. It is priced under Rs 30,000. Nothing recently launched the Phone 3a Pro, and it also offers compelling specifications at a similar price. We now compare these two smartphones to see which one is better.

Vivo Y19 5G with MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, 5,500 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specifications

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Vivo Y19 5G with MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, 5,500 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specifications

The Vivo Y19 5G features a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset with up to 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of storage. It also comes with a Rainbow Crystal Texture with a metallic matte finish, and the price in India starts from Rs 10,499.

Nothing Phone 3a review: Elegant design, formidable performance

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Nothing Phone 3a review: Elegant design, formidable performance

The Nothing Phone 3a is a solid value on paper and marks a step forward from last year’s Nothing Phone 2a series, with its improved camera quality, longer battery life, and the company's signature eye-catching transparent design with Glyph lights.

Nothing clocks 156% YoY growth in India, according to Counterpoint Research

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Nothing clocks 156% YoY growth in India, according to Counterpoint Research

Nothing’s sub-brand CMF has officially unveiled its all-new CMF Phone 2 Pro alongside the CMF Buds 2 series wireless earphones. Further, the company has announced that it has become the fastest-growing brand with a YoY growth rate of 156%.

iQoo Z10 Turbo, Z10 Turbo Pro with up to 7,620 mAh batteries, and 144Hz displays announced: Price, specifications

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iQoo Z10 Turbo, Z10 Turbo Pro with up to 7,620 mAh batteries, and 144Hz displays announced: Price, specifications

The iQOO Z10 series just got two more entries with the iQOO Z10 Turbo and Z10 Turbo Pro, which were launched in China this week. Both smartphones come with a 50MP rear camera, high-capacity batteries, and ship with Android 15 with OriginOS 5 skin on top.

Nubia Tablet Pro with 10.9-inch 2.8K display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC announced: Price, specifications

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Nubia Tablet Pro with 10.9-inch 2.8K display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC announced: Price, specifications

Nubia has announced its first-ever flagship tablet, the Tablet Pro, in the Chinese market this week. It comes with a tall 10.9-inch LCD panel with a 2.8K resolution, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, and up to 16GB of RAM at its disposal.

OnePlus Ace 5 series expected to launch MediaTek Dimensity 9400 chipsets in May

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OnePlus Ace 5 series expected to launch MediaTek Dimensity 9400 chipsets in May

OnePlus is set to introduce two new smartphones in its Ace 5 series soon. These are expected to be the OnePlus Ace 5 Racing Edition and the OnePlus Ace 5 Supreme Edition, which are said to run on the latest MediaTek Dimensity flagship chipsets.

Samsung’s may launch its first tri-fold smartphone soon: All the details

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Samsung’s may launch its first tri-fold smartphone soon: All the details

In the coming months, Samsung is expected to introduce its first tri-foldable smartphone, often called the Galaxy G Fold. A new leak has now tipped this foldable's screen size, confirming a smaller display than the Huawei Mate XT tri-fold handset.

CMF Phone 2 Pro vs CMF Phone 1: Here's everything that's new with the latest smartphone from CMF by Nothing

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CMF Phone 2 Pro vs CMF Phone 1: Here's everything that's new with the latest smartphone from CMF by Nothing

Nothing’s sub-brand CMF has launched its second smartphone now, the CMF Phone 2 Pro, which succeeds the CMF Phone 1. Both these devices offer a balanced mix of bloat-free software with competent hardware under Rs 20,000. But which one is better? Read on below to know more.

YouTube marked its 20th anniversary with these new features

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YouTube marked its 20th anniversary with these new features

The video streaming platform has introduced a range of functions and add-ons. These include some new features, primarily for YouTube TV and Premium users.

Meta upgrades Threads by changing its web address to Threads.com

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Meta upgrades Threads by changing its web address to Threads.com

Meta has announced that it’s moving Threads to a new domain, named ‘Threads.com,’ on the web. It is also adding several new features on desktop.

Perplexity CEO refutes claims of ad-tracking browser plans, says focus is on utility and user choice

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Perplexity CEO refutes claims of ad-tracking browser plans, says focus is on utility and user choice

Aravind Srinivas clarified that the discussion around ads in browser was purely hypothetical, aimed at exploring how advertising might work in future AI-powered assistants—not a concrete roadmap.

Perplexity’s Comet browser to track user behavior for ad personalization

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Perplexity’s Comet browser to track user behavior for ad personalization

AI company Perplexity is introducing a browser, which will be known as Comet. It aims to compete with Google Chrome and Safari, to create personalized user profiles for potential ad placements based on memory and personalization challenges.

Redmi Turbo 4 Pro with Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SoC, 7550mAh battery launched: Price, specifications

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Redmi Turbo 4 Pro with Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SoC, 7550mAh battery launched: Price, specifications

The Redmi Turbo 4 Pro is the first phone to launch with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset, and comes with up to 16GB RAM support.

Oppo A5 Pro 5G with MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, IP69 rating launched in India: Price, specifications

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Oppo A5 Pro 5G with MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, IP69 rating launched in India: Price, specifications

The Oppo A5 Pro 5G is the latest budget smartphone from Oppo, and is backed by a 5,800 mAh battery supported by a 45 W charger inside the box. It also comes with IP69, IP68, and IP66 ratings for water and dust resistance, with military standard certification as well.

Honor Pad GT with MediaTek Dimensity 8350 SoC launched: Price, specifications

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Honor Pad GT with MediaTek Dimensity 8350 SoC launched: Price, specifications

Honor has launched its latest gaming-centric tablet, the Pad GT, in China this week, which boasts a 2.8K resolution display with a 144Hz refresh rate. Further, the tablet is equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 SoC paired with 8/12GB RAM and up to 512GB storage.

Apple Watch Ultra 3 may come with 5G, satellite messaging and health upgrades

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Apple Watch Ultra 3 may come with 5G, satellite messaging and health upgrades

Apple is expected to launch its latest flagship smartwatch, the Watch Ultra 3, this fall, and its rumoured features aim to offer a more independent experience for users, potentially reducing the dependence on users’ iPhones.

Apple iPhone 17e likely to launch in May 2026, trial production to begin soon

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Apple iPhone 17e likely to launch in May 2026, trial production to begin soon

According to a new leak, Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 17e in May next year, and the device is approaching the trial production stage. While the exact launch time frame is not mentioned, the company is expected to take its time and judge market response and production.

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