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OnePlus Pad 2 Pro key specifications leaked, tipped for mid-2025 launch: All the details

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OnePlus Pad 2 Pro key specifications leaked, tipped for mid-2025 launch: All the details

The OnePlus Pad 2 Pro, which will succeed the OnePlus Pad 2, will likely include significant upgrades like a larger 13.2-inch display, Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, and a bigger 10,000mAh battery with support for 67W or 80W charging.

Xiaomi 15T series codenames revealed via HyperOS 2.1 code, expected to launch in the coming months

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Xiaomi 15T series codenames revealed via HyperOS 2.1 code, expected to launch in the coming months

After showcasing the Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Ultra globally, the brand is expected to unveil the Xiaomi 15T and Xiaomi 15T Pro this year. References to these smartphones have been spotted in the latest HyperOS 2.1 code and both could be powered by MediaTek chipsets.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max expected to get a major material change

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Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max expected to get a major material change

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max, which is expected to launch this year, could feature a redesigned aluminum frame, a larger camera island, and the A19 Pro chipset. The company is also expected to introduce iPhone 17 Air with a slimmer design.

iQoo Neo 10R with Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, 6400 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specifications, and more

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iQoo Neo 10R with Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, 6400 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specifications, and more

The iQoo Neo 10R smartphone has a starting price of Rs 26,999 and comes with a 6.78-inch 1.5K flat AMOLED display with support for 144Hz refresh rate. Further, the phone houses a 6,400mAh battery with support for 80W charging.

Apple’s smart home hub delayed, here's why

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Apple’s smart home hub delayed, here's why

Apple has reportedly delayed the launch of its rumoured smart home hub, which was initially anticipated to debut this month, due to struggles with advanced Siri development, which will include advanced AI capabilities via Apple Intelligence.

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge expected price, specs and other details leaked ahead of launch

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge expected price, specs and other details leaked ahead of launch

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, which will likely be unveiled in April 2025, is expected to be priced similarly to the S25+, placing it at around the $1,000 price mark. Moreover, it is expected to be powered with the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, like other S25 models.

Realme Narzo 80 series expected to launch in India soon: All the details

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Realme Narzo 80 series expected to launch in India soon: All the details

According to a new report, Realme is gearing up to launch the Narzo 80 series in India soon. This will include the Realme Narzo 80X, Narzo 80 Pro, and Narzo 80 Ultra, and we can expect all the devices to launch by April 2025.

OpenAI could reportedly charge up to $20,000 monthly for AI agents with expert-level intelligence

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OpenAI could reportedly charge up to $20,000 monthly for AI agents with expert-level intelligence

OpenAI is reportedly planning to launch three AI agents, each tailored for specific domains, with subscription fees from $2,000 to $20,000 monthly. Moreover, these chatbots will be designed to execute specialised tasks related to software engineering and research.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro likely to miss refreshed C1 modem with mmWave boost

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Apple iPhone 17 Pro likely to miss refreshed C1 modem with mmWave boost

An upgraded version of Apple's in-house C1 modem is said to be in development, which adds a key functionality missing from the current modem version, and it could enter mass production by next year.

Acer to introduce new smartphones in India this month, Amazon availability confirmed

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Acer to introduce new smartphones in India this month, Amazon availability confirmed

Acer is gearing up to enter the Indian smartphone market, with its new phones set to launch on March 25 in the country.

Oppo F29 Pro 5G full specifications leaked ahead of official launch

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Oppo F29 Pro 5G full specifications leaked ahead of official launch

Oppo’s upcoming mid-range smartphone, the Oppo F29 Pro 5G, is expected to launch in India and other global markets soon. It is expected to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor and will be backed by a large 6,000mAh battery pack.

Lenovo ThinkPad X9 14 Aura Edition with Intel Core Ultra Series 2 SoCs launched in India: Price, specifications

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Lenovo ThinkPad X9 14 Aura Edition with Intel Core Ultra Series 2 SoCs launched in India: Price, specifications

Lenovo has introduced the ThinkPad X9 14 Aura Edition series in India with AI features, Intel Core Ultra 2 chipsets, OLED display, and Copilot+ PC support. The price of this laptop series starts at Rs 1,37,255 and is available on Lenovo’s official website, retail outlets, and other major stores.

Redmi Note 14S design, key specifications leaked ahead of official launch

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Redmi Note 14S design, key specifications leaked ahead of official launch

Xiaomi is reportedly preparing to launch the Redmi Note 14S soon in India and select Eastern European countries. It will be a part of the Redmi Note 14 series, which was launched in India in December 2024.

GTA 6 release confirmed for fall 2025: What to expect from gameplay, price, and more

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GTA 6 release confirmed for fall 2025: What to expect from gameplay, price, and more

Rockstar Games has officially confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) will be released in autumn 2025. With rumors about its feature sets and a possible second trailer timeline, we now take a look at all the expected details of this highly anticipated game.

Apple’s first foldable iPhone tipped to launch in 2026 with a premium price tag

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Apple’s first foldable iPhone tipped to launch in 2026 with a premium price tag

Apple's first foldable iPhone is in development and could enter mass production by next year. It is tipped to feature a 7.8-inch creaseless inner display and a 5.5-inch cover display, carrying a premium price tag of over $2,000.

Apple iPad Air M2 vs iPad Air M3: Looking beyond the processor upgrade

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Apple iPad Air M2 vs iPad Air M3: Looking beyond the processor upgrade

With the M3 chipset and a few incremental upgrades, the seventh-generation iPad Air arrives just ten months after the previous model. But how is it different from its predecessor, the iPad Air M2? Let us find out in this detailed comparison.

Tecno Camon 40 series with MediaTek Dimensity Ultimate SoCs, dedicated AI button launched at MWC 2025

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Tecno Camon 40 series with MediaTek Dimensity Ultimate SoCs, dedicated AI button launched at MWC 2025

Tecno has unveiled its Camon 40 series of smartphones at the ongoing MWC 2025 in Barcelona. The lineup includes the Tecno Camon 40, Camon 40 Pro, Camon 40 Pro 5G, and Camon 40 Premier 5G, and these devices will be available for purchase in select global markets soon.

Google’s Gemini now adds support for chatting directly from the iPhone’s lock screen

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Google’s Gemini now adds support for chatting directly from the iPhone’s lock screen

Google has updated the Gemini app on the iPhone and iPad with new lockscreen widgets and direct access in Control Center. This update enables users to interact with Gemini Live, Google's real-time voice feature, without unlocking their phones.

Apple M4 MacBook Air expected to launch today: What to expect

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Apple M4 MacBook Air expected to launch today: What to expect

Apple is gearing up to introduce a new MacBook Air M4 this week after the company’s CEO Tim Cook teased an upcoming launch with the phrase, “There's something in the air.” This new generation laptop is expected to arrive with 13-inch and 15-inch models.

Microsoft introduces Dragon Copilot, an AI assistant for healthcare: All the details

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Microsoft introduces Dragon Copilot, an AI assistant for healthcare: All the details

Microsoft has announced a new AI assistant for healthcare called Dragon Copilot, which is designed to enhance healthcare workflows through clinical documentation and aims to reduce administrative tasks.

Nothing Phone (3a) vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro: What you get for paying Rs 5,000 more

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Nothing Phone (3a) vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro: What you get for paying Rs 5,000 more

Nothing has introduced the Phone (3a) and Phone (3a) Pro, which follow Nothing’s signature transparent design, glyph lights, and claim to offer a clean user experience with their UI. But you may be wondering which one is better. Let’s find out.

Opera’s AI-powered browser operator can make purchases and book trips

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Opera’s AI-powered browser operator can make purchases and book trips

The team behind the Opera web browser has introduced an AI agent at the ongoing MWC 2025 that promises to complete online tasks based on simple written prompts on your behalf. This feature will automate repetitive daily tasks, saving users time and effort.

Noise ColorFit Pro 6 Max review: Durable build with long battery life

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Noise ColorFit Pro 6 Max review: Durable build with long battery life

Noise recently launched the Noise ColorFit Pro 6 Max in India, its most premium offering featuring a large AMOLED display, built-in GPS, AI-powered customizations, and various health tracking features. But how does this device perform in a crowded smartwatch market?

Honor unveils three-step Alpha Plan with improved vision towards AGI: All the details

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Honor unveils three-step Alpha Plan with improved vision towards AGI: All the details

Honor’s Alpha Plan is a three-step strategy to transition the company from a smartphone maker to a global leader as an AI device company. The Chinese brand will invest $10 billion to develop an AI-powered ecosystem in partnership with global collaborators.

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