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Uber sued by the US FTC over allegedly deceptive practices in subscription service: All the details

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Uber sued by the US FTC over allegedly deceptive practices in subscription service: All the details

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued Uber, alleging the company duped customers in its Uber One flagship subscription without consent

Assassin’s Creed: Shadows reportedly coming to Nintendo Switch 2: All the details

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Assassin’s Creed: Shadows reportedly coming to Nintendo Switch 2: All the details

After releasing it on Steam and the latest generation consoles, Ubisoft may be bringing another current-gen-only title to the Nintendo Switch 2, with a new report suggesting that Assassin’s Creed: Shadows is on its way.

Motorola Edge 60 and Edge 60s may launch in India soon: All the details

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Motorola Edge 60 and Edge 60s may launch in India soon: All the details

After launching the Motorola Edge 60 Fusion and Edge 60 Stylus handsets in India, Motorola is now gearing up to introduce two more handsets in its Edge 60 series. The moniker of the base Motorola Edge 60 has now been confirmed via a certification site alongside the Edge 60s.

iQOO Z10 Turbo series to be launched in China soon: All the details

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iQOO Z10 Turbo series to be launched in China soon: All the details

The iQOO Z10 Turbo series, which consists of the Z10 Turbo and Z10 Turbo Pro, will be unveiled in China next week. The Z10 Turbo Pro will be among the first devices powered by the new Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset, and the standard Z10 Turbo will be equipped with the Dimensity 8400 SoC.

Nubia confirms launch of Z70S Ultra Photographer Edition featuring vintage camera design: All the details

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Nubia confirms launch of Z70S Ultra Photographer Edition featuring vintage camera design: All the details

Nubia is set to unveil the Z70S Ultra Photographer Edition smartphone soon, after the brand has revealed the design of the upcoming handset, which will arrive in two colours. It will have support for external lenses and is said to feature a 400mm lens with different camera functionalities.

Valorant Mobile pre-registration starts today, but you might have to wait, here's why

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Valorant Mobile pre-registration starts today, but you might have to wait, here's why

After months of speculation and teasers, Riot Games and LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS have officially announced VALORANT Mobile, a tactical hero shooter multiplayer game for handheld devices. Here we now check out how to pre-register for the game.

Infinix Note 40 series to receive Android 15-based XOS 15 soon

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Infinix Note 40 series to receive Android 15-based XOS 15 soon

Infinix has announced that its Note 40 series, which includes the Infinix Note 40 Pro+, Note 40 Pro 5G, Note 40 Pro, Note 40 5G, Note 40, and Note 40s, will receive the XOS 15 update in the coming weeks. Notably, this custom OS, which is based on Android 15 was released last month.

OnePlus Nord CE 5 design and other details leaked online: Changes to expect and more

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OnePlus Nord CE 5 design and other details leaked online: Changes to expect and more

OnePlus Nord CE 5 is tipped to come with a larger battery than its predecessor and will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 SoC. Now, a new leaked render image of the purported smartphone reveals that it could have a back design inspired by the iPhone 16’s camera layout.

Apple’s foldable iPhone tipped to launch in 2026, Samsung to be the sole OLED display supplier

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Apple’s foldable iPhone tipped to launch in 2026, Samsung to be the sole OLED display supplier

Apple is expected to launch its first foldable iPhone in 2026 and could be priced at around $2,000. Moreover, the company has focused on reducing visible creases in the screen design as Samsung Display is expected to be the sole supplier for the handset's OLED panels.

Nothing has revealed camera details and samples captured from CMF Phone 2 Pro ahead of the official launch

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Nothing has revealed camera details and samples captured from CMF Phone 2 Pro ahead of the official launch

Nothing has officially revealed the camera specifications for its upcoming CMF Phone 2 Pro ahead of the smartphone’s launch. According to the company, the phone will feature a triple rear camera setup, which it claims is the “best-in-segment” for its price category on Flipkart as of April 18, 2025.

Wikipedia partners with Kaggle to release AI-friendly dataset and combat bot scraping

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Wikipedia partners with Kaggle to release AI-friendly dataset and combat bot scraping

Wikipedia is now partnering with data science platform Kaggle to dissuade bot scraping on its platform. The release of this beta dataset was announced earlier this week, and it features ‘structured Wikipedia content in English and French.’

Skullcandy partners with Bose to launch Method 360 ANC earbuds: Price, features

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Skullcandy partners with Bose to launch Method 360 ANC earbuds: Price, features

Skullcandy is launching its latest wireless earbuds, named the Method 360 ANC, which is made in collaboration with Sound by Bose. They are available now globally at a special $99.99 introductory price are, and are designed to blend affordability with high-quality performance.

OpenAI is making it difficult for rivals to copy its models, here's how

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OpenAI is making it difficult for rivals to copy its models, here's how

OpenAI is rolling out a new ID verification process for organisations to access certain future AI models. This move, which is called Verified Organisation, aims to enhance security and prevent misuse of the company’s models as they become more advanced.

Google makes Gemini Live screen sharing free for all Android users: Here’s how it works

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Google makes Gemini Live screen sharing free for all Android users: Here’s how it works

Google is rolling out Gemini Live’s camera and screen-sharing features for all Android users, with enhanced AI capabilities via the Gemini app. Initially, these on-screen awareness features were offered in the free-tier model only to select Pixel and Samsung Galaxy smartphones.

Motorola Razr 60 Ultra may come with Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC: All the details

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Motorola Razr 60 Ultra may come with Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC: All the details

Motorola’s next foldable flagship, the Razr 60 Ultra, is set to be unveiled on April 24 alongside the vanilla Razr 60. Ahead of the anticipated launch, the smartphone has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking website revealing its key details.

Xiaomi 16 tipped to launch by the end of this year, expected to pack a huge 7,000 mAh battery: All the details

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Xiaomi 16 tipped to launch by the end of this year, expected to pack a huge 7,000 mAh battery: All the details

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.

Motorola Razr 60 Ultra may come with Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC: All the details

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Motorola Razr 60 Ultra may come with Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC: All the details

Motorola’s next foldable flagship, the Razr 60 Ultra, is set to be unveiled on April 24 alongside the vanilla Razr 60. Ahead of the anticipated launch, the smartphone has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking website revealing its key details.

Motorola Edge 60 Stylus launched with in-built stylus and 50MP camera: Price, specs and other details

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Motorola Edge 60 Stylus launched with in-built stylus and 50MP camera: Price, specs and other details

The Motorola Edge 60 Stylus is the first Edge series phone with a built-in stylus. It is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset, has a 5,000 mAh battery, and supports 68W wired and 15W wireless charging.

Oppo K13 5G India launch date confirmed, teased to feature a 7000 mAh battery: All the details

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Oppo K13 5G India launch date confirmed, teased to feature a 7000 mAh battery: All the details

The Oppo K13 5G is scheduled to launch in India on April 21 and will have a big 7000mAh battery paired with 80W fast charging. It will be available for purchase via Flipkart and is confirmed to run on the 4nm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 listed on Geekbench benchmarking platform, key specifications leaked

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 listed on Geekbench benchmarking platform, key specifications leaked

The upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 with model number SM-F966U has now been spotted on Geekbench, running with Android 16-based One UI 8.0. This flagship foldable is anticipated to be unveiled alongside the clamshell Galaxy Z Flip 7 model and could pack 12GB of RAM.

GTA 6 vs GTA 5: Expected price, system requirements, gameplay, release date, availability, and more

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GTA 6 vs GTA 5: Expected price, system requirements, gameplay, release date, availability, and more

Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) is expected to be released in this year's third or fourth quarter. With this game, Rockstar Games is returning to Vice City with a bigger and more detailed world than ever before, bringing significant advancements over its predecessor.

Vivo X200 Ultra with a Zeiss-engineered photography kit teased: All the details

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Vivo X200 Ultra with a Zeiss-engineered photography kit teased: All the details

Vivo X200 Ultra, which is scheduled to launch on April 21 in China, will be accompanied by an optional photography kit whose design and key features have been teased. This external lens has been co-engineered with Zeiss and is touted as the smartphone's ‘fourth lens’.

iQOO Z10 with Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SoC launched in India alongside iQOO Z10x: Price, specs

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iQOO Z10 with Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SoC launched in India alongside iQOO Z10x: Price, specs

iQOO has introduced the Z10 5G and Z10x 5G smartphones in India, which come with big battery packs and run on Funtouch OS 15 based on Android 15. Moreover, both smartphones come with 50MP dual cameras and will go on sale via Amazon.

Google starts rolling out April 2025 security update, here's why you should install it right away

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Google starts rolling out April 2025 security update, here's why you should install it right away

Google, with its latest Android security update, has patched 62 vulnerabilities in Android, including two critical zero-day security flaws. These attacks were said to be exploited by hackers for targeted vulnerabilities on Android smartphones.

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