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Samsung’s first tri-foldable smartphone leaked via One UI 8 animations: All the details

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Samsung’s first tri-foldable smartphone leaked via One UI 8 animations: All the details

Samsung may have unintentionally revealed the design of its triple-foldable smartphone, as animation files in the latest One UI 8 beta build confirm the smartphone’s folding dual hinge mechanism, with the screens folding inward on both sides.

Amazon Prime Day 2025: OnePlus reveals deals, discounts on smartphones, tablets, earbuds and other products

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Amazon Prime Day 2025: OnePlus reveals deals, discounts on smartphones, tablets, earbuds and other products

During the upcoming Amazon Prime Day 2025 sale, OnePlus has announced exclusive deals, massive discounts, and exciting new launches, exclusively for Prime members in India. This includes discounts for its smartphones, tablets, and a range of OnePlus IoT products.

Tecno Pova 7 series launched in India: Price, features and more

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Tecno Pova 7 series launched in India: Price, features and more

Tecno has launched its budget-centric Pova 7 series in India, which includes the Pova 7 and the Pova 7 Pro. Both smartphones come with a Delta Light Interface at the back and offer 6.78-inch 144Hz refresh rate displays with a 6,000 mAh battery.

Vivo confirms launch date for X Fold 5 and X200 FE smartphones in India

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Vivo confirms launch date for X Fold 5 and X200 FE smartphones in India

Vivo is all set to introduce the X200 FE and X Fold 5 in India this month, with both smartphones set to come with Zeiss-backed cameras. Moreover, both devices will likely mirror the features of their Chinese counterparts.

Privacy tech firm Proton is suing Apple, here's why

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Privacy tech firm Proton is suing Apple, here's why

Privacy-focused software provider Proton has sued Apple over Apple Store policies, accusing the company of holding a monopoly on iPhone app distribution and forcing app developers to use its payment system with exorbitant commission.

Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 14 Pro series in Champagne Gold colour variant: Price, features and other details

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Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 14 Pro series in Champagne Gold colour variant: Price, features and other details

The new Champagne Gold colour edition for the Redmi Note 14 Pro series is now available for purchase in India. Moreover, the company has announced price cuts and other offers for both the Redmi Note 14 Pro and the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ smartphones.

OnePlus Nord CE 5 to launch in India on July 8: Expected specifications, price, and more

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OnePlus Nord CE 5 to launch in India on July 8: Expected specifications, price, and more

OnePlus’s next midrange smartphone, the Nord CE 5, is scheduled to launch in India and global markets on July 8. It is tipped to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 chipset and a large 7,100 mAh battery, with support for 80W charging.

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 with Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 SoC, 5,165 mAh battery launched: Price, specifications

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Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 with Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 SoC, 5,165 mAh battery launched: Price, specifications

Xiaomi has unveiled its latest clamshell foldable smartphone, the Mix Flip 2, in China. It comes with major upgrades in design, hardware, display, camera system, and AI features over its predecessor, and is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.

Redmi K80 Ultra with MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ SoC, 7,410 mAh battery launched: Price, specs

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Redmi K80 Ultra with MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ SoC, 7,410 mAh battery launched: Price, specs

The Redmi K80 Ultra is aimed at gamers, and it sports a 6.83-inch 1.5K display with up to 144Hz refresh rate. Further, it has a 50MP primary camera and an 8MP ultrawide shooter, while selfies are handled by a 20MP lens.

Fairphone 6 with Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SoC, customizable backplates announced: Price, specs

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Fairphone 6 with Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SoC, customizable backplates announced: Price, specs

The Fairphone 6 is the latest sustainable smartphone from the Dutch brand and builds on its sustainability-first ethos. It is backed by a user-replaceable 4,415mAh battery and is confirmed to receive eight years of software support.

Oppo K13x 5G vs Vivo T4 Lite 5G: Which is the better budget smartphone?

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Oppo K13x 5G vs Vivo T4 Lite 5G: Which is the better budget smartphone?

The Oppo K13x 5G and Vivo T4 Lite 5G are two newly launched smartphones in the budget category in India. Both devices promise adequate features, great design, and long battery life. But which one is better? Read on below to know more.

Microsoft unveils Mu, its small language model for Windows 11 settings: Here's what it does for users

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Microsoft unveils Mu, its small language model for Windows 11 settings: Here's what it does for users

The Mu small language model from Microsoft can run locally on a device and allows users to describe what they want to do in the Windows 11 Settings menu. It is built to understand natural language commands and help users navigate the system preferences easily.

Instagram Edits gets keyframe editing and voice enhancements with a new major update

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Instagram Edits gets keyframe editing and voice enhancements with a new major update

Instagram Edits adds more features for creators, including Keyframes and voice enhancements. The update also adds a fresh set of text effects with over 30 new styles, expanding the range of creative options available for annotating clips.

Microsoft will support Windows 10 till 2028 with a major catch: What is it and why it is important

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Microsoft will support Windows 10 till 2028 with a major catch: What is it and why it is important

Microsoft will end the Windows 10 support in 2025, but has confirmed that security updates will be rolled out till 2028.

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold may feature slimmer hinge and IP68 rating: All the details

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Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold may feature slimmer hinge and IP68 rating: All the details

Google’s upcoming flagship foldable smartphone, the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, is expected to feature a slimmer hinge, allowing for a slightly larger cover display. Moreover, it could be one of the first foldable smartphones to offer an IP68-rated build.

Meta announces new smart glasses in collaboration with Oakley: Price, specs, and more

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Meta announces new smart glasses in collaboration with Oakley: Price, specs, and more

Meta and Oakley have introduced a new category of Performance AI glasses, blending performance and design with AI-powered features, specifically designed for athletes. It offers 3K video recording, open-ear speakers, and up to 8 hours of battery life.

Oppo K13x 5G with MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, 6,000 mAh battery launched: Check price in India, availability and features

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Oppo K13x 5G with MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, 6,000 mAh battery launched: Check price in India, availability and features

Oppo has introduced its latest budget smartphone in India, the Oppo K13x 5G. It is powered by a 6nm octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, and packs a 6,000mAh battery, with a starting price of Rs 11,999.

HP EliteBook X Flip G1i 14 review: A solid business laptop with AI prowess

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HP EliteBook X Flip G1i 14 review: A solid business laptop with AI prowess

The HP EliteBook X Flip G1i 14 is a premium AI-powered 2-in-1 business laptop that blends lightweight design, long battery life, and essential security features. While the series’ price range — goes over Rs 2 lakh — may raise eyebrows, it delivers solid performance, excellent audio, and a versatile touchscreen display.

Mygate introduces Lock Pro 2.0 with a built-in door sensor: Price, features, and more

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Mygate introduces Lock Pro 2.0 with a built-in door sensor: Price, features, and more

Mygate has expanded its smart lock range in India with the launch of the Lock Pro 2.0, which is the first smart lock to come with a built-in door sensor. It is designed for advanced home security and offers features to make everyday living more intuitive and secure.

Samsung Galaxy M36 5G India launch date confirmed; design revealed ahead of the official launch: Expected specs

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Samsung Galaxy M36 5G India launch date confirmed; design revealed ahead of the official launch: Expected specs

Samsung’s next midrange smartphone, the Galaxy M36 5G, is confirmed to launch in India this month. Moreover, the brand has also revealed several key specifications of the phone, including its camera and dimension details.

Vivo Y400 Pro vs Oppo F29 Pro: Which one should you pick under Rs 30,000?

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Vivo Y400 Pro vs Oppo F29 Pro: Which one should you pick under Rs 30,000?

Vivo has recently announced the Y400 Pro smartphone, which comes with a sleek design, a 50MP primary camera, and a large 5,500 mAh battery. Meanwhile, the Oppo F29 Pro offers similar hardware, and both smartphones are priced similarly. But which one is better? Read on to know more.

Oppo Reno 14 5G likely to launch in India in July: Expected specifications, price

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Oppo Reno 14 5G likely to launch in India in July: Expected specifications, price

After introducing the Reno 14 5G series in China last month, Oppo is now gearing up to introduce the lineup in India soon. The new series will succeed the Reno 13 series, which became available in India in January this year.

Redmi K80 may feature 7410mAh battery, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ SoC: All the details

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Redmi K80 may feature 7410mAh battery, MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ SoC: All the details

The Redmi K80 Ultra will feature a large 7,410 mAh battery and is expected to be launched alongside the Redmi K Pad. Furthermore, it will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ SoC and feature the company’s largest-ever 3D IceLoop vapour chamber.

Adobe Firefly app: How to download, key features, and more

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Adobe Firefly app: How to download, key features, and more

Adobe has launched Firefly as a mobile app on the Android and iOS platforms, allowing users to generate images and videos using text prompts using advanced AI technology. This app syncs with a user’s Creative Cloud account, meaning they can pick up projects on the go.

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