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Boat Nirvana Ivy TWS Earbuds with 360-degree Spatial audio and active noise cancellation launched at Rs 2,999

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Boat Nirvana Ivy TWS Earbuds with 360-degree Spatial audio and active noise cancellation launched at Rs 2,999

Boat has introduced its latest TWS earbuds, the Boat Nirvana Ivy in India. It comes with some advanced features like 360-degree Spatial Audio and Dynamic Head Tracking and is priced at Rs 2,999.

Realme Narzo 70 Turbo 5G set to launch on September 9: Key features, design revealed

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Realme Narzo 70 Turbo 5G set to launch on September 9: Key features, design revealed

Realme is scheduled to launch the Narzo 70 Turbo 5G in India next week. It will sport a motor-sports-inspired design with a squared rear camera module and dual-tone finish.

Redmi Watch 5 Active: First impressions

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Redmi Watch 5 Active: First impressions

Redmi Watch 5 Active is a premium budget wearable from Xiaomi’s sub-brand Redmi. It has a metallic build and is the first smartwatch from the company, which runs on Xiaomi’s Hyper OS.

Boat partners with Mastercard to enable tap-to-pay functionality on its smartwatches: All the details

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Boat partners with Mastercard to enable tap-to-pay functionality on its smartwatches: All the details

This collaboration will enable Mastercard cardholders to use the tap-to-pay functionality on Boat’s smartwatches through the Crest Pay app, with a limit of up to Rs 5,000.

OnePlus 13 launch: This is when the company will launch its next flagship smartphone

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OnePlus 13 launch: This is when the company will launch its next flagship smartphone

The OnePlus 13 is expected to bring several improvements over the OnePlus 12 and is expected to launch in China by the end of October or the beginning of November this year.

Realme 13+ 5G review: Fast performance, solid battery life

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Realme 13+ 5G review: Fast performance, solid battery life

The Realme 13+ 5G is the new mid-range phone and claims to offer enhanced gaming performance with long battery life. But is the smartphone worth its Rs 22,999 starting price?

WhatsApp’s Passkey feature will now allow users to encrypt their chat backups: All the details

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WhatsApp’s Passkey feature will now allow users to encrypt their chat backups: All the details

WhatsApp is working on introducing the Passkey feature for end-to-end encrypted backups, replacing the old complex passwords or biometric authentication methods.

Apple Music users can now move their playlists to YouTube Music, here's how

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Apple Music users can now move their playlists to YouTube Music, here's how

Apple now allows Apple Music subscribers to transfer their saved custom playlists to YouTube Music without relying on third-party transfers.

OpenAI claims ChatGPT has doubled its weekly active users to 200 million

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OpenAI claims ChatGPT has doubled its weekly active users to 200 million

OpenAI has confirmed that its popular AI chatbot ChatGPT now has more than 200 million weekly active users. The company had previously reported 100 million users in fall 2023.

Motorola Razr 50 set to launch in India on September 9: Expected specs, price, and more

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Motorola Razr 50 set to launch in India on September 9: Expected specs, price, and more

The Motorola Razr 50 has a 3.6-inch pOLED display. It is the second Razr smartphone to be launched in the country this year and is confirmed to be available from Amazon.

Realme 13+ 5G, Realme 13 5G with 50MP cameras, 120Hz displays launched in India: Price, features, and more

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Realme 13+ 5G, Realme 13 5G with 50MP cameras, 120Hz displays launched in India: Price, features, and more

The Realme 13 5G series has a starting price of Rs 17,99. The Realme 13+ 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy SoC, whereas the Realme 13 5G is backed by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC.

Infinix Hot 50 5G to launch on September 5: Expected features, price and more

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Infinix Hot 50 5G to launch on September 5: Expected features, price and more

The Infinix Hot 50 5G will have an IP54 rating for enhanced dust and water resistance. The phone measures 7.8mm in thickness and is likely to use a 5,000mAh battery.

Beats launches Solo Buds, Solo 4 on-ear headphones, Pill speaker in India: Price, features and more

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Beats launches Solo Buds, Solo 4 on-ear headphones, Pill speaker in India: Price, features and more

Beats, an Apple subsidiary, has marked its arrival in India and has launched its latest range of premium audio products here. They are now available for preorder and will hit the stores on September 4.

Google introduces ‘Quick Reply’ for Gmail Android users to send messages faster: Here’s how it works

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Google introduces ‘Quick Reply’ for Gmail Android users to send messages faster: Here’s how it works

Gmail users on the Android platform can now send quick and faster emails with the new ‘Quick Reply’ experience. It is coming for iOS-based devices later this year.

This YouTube video claims to 'save' your wet smartphone

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This YouTube video claims to 'save' your wet smartphone

A popular YouTube video claims that you can expel water from a wet phone’s speakers by playing a special sound from the video. But does this method work? We find that out in this post.

Instagram now lets you add text and stickers to photos: Here’s how it works

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Instagram now lets you add text and stickers to photos: Here’s how it works

Instagram has introduced a suite of new updates, including the ability to add in-app text marking on images, new photo layering options, expanded carousel posts, and better music integration on profiles.

How to sync or download a Telegram contact list

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How to sync or download a Telegram contact list

Telegram is emerging as one of the most popular WhatsApp alternatives globally and if you are a business user or an individual who wants to download your Telegram contacts list, we present you a brief guide to do the same.

Elon Musk’s X is working on a new video conferencing tool to rival Google Meet, Zoom, Microsoft Teams

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Elon Musk’s X is working on a new video conferencing tool to rival Google Meet, Zoom, Microsoft Teams

X, which was formerly known as Twitter, is testing a new video conferencing tool named ‘X Conference.’ It will have full video streaming functionality for participants, once it’s active.

Samsung will soon allow you to create AI-generated wallpapers on Family Hub refrigerators

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Samsung will soon allow you to create AI-generated wallpapers on Family Hub refrigerators

Samsung has updated its artificial intelligence (AI) voice assistant Bixby support for many home appliances including Family Hub refrigerators and washing machines.

Google Workspace will now let you share files without any errors or to the wrong recipients by sending a reminder mail

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Google Workspace will now let you share files without any errors or to the wrong recipients by sending a reminder mail

Google announced its new Workspace Updates last week and the platform is changing how users collaborate or contact other users in an organization or online workflows.

OnePlus 10 Pro users claim dead motherboard issues, complain of outrageous repair costs: Report

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OnePlus 10 Pro users claim dead motherboard issues, complain of outrageous repair costs: Report

Many OnePlus 9 and 10 Pro smartphone users have been facing dead motherboard issues causing sudden shutdown of their devices. Further, these users claim that the company is charging up to Rs 42,000 for repairs.

Infinix Note 40 Pro series Racing Edition launched in India: Price, specs, and more

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Infinix Note 40 Pro series Racing Edition launched in India: Price, specs, and more

The Infinix Note 40 Pro and Note 40 Pro+ smartphones run on the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 SoC and have a starting price of Rs 15,999.

Poco Pad 5G with Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC, 10,000 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specs, and more

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Poco Pad 5G with Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC, 10,000 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specs, and more

The Poco Pad 5G is the first tablet from Poco in India and offers 5G cellular connectivity. It features a 12.1-inch 2.5K+ 120Hz LCD screen and has a starting price of Rs 22,999.

Apple to allow users in EU to delete App Store, Safari, and other first-party apps with iOS 18 update

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Apple to allow users in EU to delete App Store, Safari, and other first-party apps with iOS 18 update

iPhone and iPad users in the European Union (EU) region will now receive more control over the system or default apps with the upcoming iOS 18 update. It will also allow deleting certain pre-installed apps.

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