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Apple may introduce a MacBook Pro with OLED screen and Dynamic Island next year

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Apple may introduce a MacBook Pro with OLED screen and Dynamic Island next year

Apple’s 2026 MacBook Pro is expected to debut with an OLED display and the M6 chipset. Moreover, the company could exclusively source the screens for this purported laptop from Samsung and offer a Dynamic Island cutout, similar to its latest iPhones.

Infinix GT 30 5G+ with MediaTek Dimensity 7400 SoC, GT shoulder triggers launched in India: Price, specs

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Infinix GT 30 5G+ with MediaTek Dimensity 7400 SoC, GT shoulder triggers launched in India: Price, specs

Infinix has introduced its latest gaming-centric smartphone, the GT 30 5G+, in India. The device is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset, a 5,500mAh battery, and runs XOS 15 operating system, based on Android 15.

Nothing adds new tools within its Essential Space feature: Here’s all you need to know

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Nothing adds new tools within its Essential Space feature: Here’s all you need to know

Nothing's AI-powered hub, which is called the Essential Space, has been updated with two new sharing-related improvements. These new features bring advanced sharing options and quality-of-life enhancements for users of the company’s Nothing Phone 3 series.

OnePlus 15 to get a new square camera module, a large 7-inch display: All the details

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OnePlus 15 to get a new square camera module, a large 7-inch display: All the details

OnePlus is reportedly shifting to a new rear camera design with its upcoming flagship, the OnePlus 15. Moreover, the device is expected to feature a slightly lower-resolution display than its predecessor, with a big 7-inch screen size.

Samsung Galaxy A17 with Exynos 1330 SoC, 90Hz display silently introduced in Europe: Price, specs

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Samsung Galaxy A17 with Exynos 1330 SoC, 90Hz display silently introduced in Europe: Price, specs

Samsung has launched the Galaxy A17 under the radar, as the smartphone has been listed on various retail websites in the European market. The smartphone is powered by the company’s in-house Exynos 1330 chipset and has a 50MP primary camera.

Oppo K13 Turbo series India launch date confirmed: Expected features, price

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Oppo K13 Turbo series India launch date confirmed: Expected features, price

The Oppo K13 Turbo series, which comprises the Oppo K13 Turbo and Oppo K13 Turbo Pro, is now confirmed to launch in India next week. Both smartphones will come with built-in centrifugal fans and are teased to be available under Rs 40,000.

Poco teases arrival of a new smartphone: 4 key things to know

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Poco teases arrival of a new smartphone: 4 key things to know

Poco is gearing up to release a new smartphone in India, as the brand has hinted at a launch of a new device on its official website and Flipkart. A report suggests that the purported handset could be the Poco M7 Plus, revealing its specifications and expected price range.

Sony PlayStation 6 to offer major performance improvements, could cost similar to PS5

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Sony PlayStation 6 to offer major performance improvements, could cost similar to PS5

A new leak from a YouTube video suggests that Sony may offer 3x PS5 performance with AI features and better efficiency in its upcoming PlayStation 6 (PS6). Further, the company may not raise the $499 launch price of its predecessor.

OpenAI to reportedly introduce a cheaper ‘Go’ ChatGPT plan ahead of GPT-5 launch

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OpenAI to reportedly introduce a cheaper ‘Go’ ChatGPT plan ahead of GPT-5 launch

OpenAI may soon unveil a budget-friendly ChatGPT ‘Go’ plan, before the firm announces its powerful GPT-5 model. This new version is tipped to be cheaper than the existing Pro subscription, which costs $20 or approximately Rs 1,750 per month.

Samsung’s first tri-fold smartphone confirmed to launch this year along with Galaxy S25 FE

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Samsung’s first tri-fold smartphone confirmed to launch this year along with Galaxy S25 FE

Samsung has announced that its upcoming Fan Edition (FE) smartphone will be launched earlier than expected. The brand has also revealed the release timeline of its long-awaited triple fold smartphone and Project Moohan extended reality (XR) headset.

Infinix GT 30 5G+ confirmed to launch in India soon: All the details

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Infinix GT 30 5G+ confirmed to launch in India soon: All the details

Infinix has started teasing its next gaming smartphone, the GT30 5G+. It is confirmed to feature a Cyber Mecha Design 2.0 the smartphone is expected to ship with the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset with 8GB RAM.

iQOO Z10 Turbo+ with 8,000 mAh battery, Dimensity 9400+ confirmed to launch next week: Expected specs

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iQOO Z10 Turbo+ with 8,000 mAh battery, Dimensity 9400+ confirmed to launch next week: Expected specs

After multiple teasers and leaks, iQOO has now officially confirmed the release date of the iQOO Z10 Turbo Pro+ smartphone in China. Along with the phone, iQOO TWS Air 3 Pro and a 10,000mAh power bank with an inbuilt cable will also be launched.

Huawei Mate XTs tipped to launch soon, expected to cost more than upcoming iPhone Fold

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Huawei Mate XTs tipped to launch soon, expected to cost more than upcoming iPhone Fold

The world’s first tri-fold smartphone, the Huawei Mate XT, could get a successor soon. While previous reports referred to the purported smartphone as the Huawei Mate XT 2, a new leak suggests that it could debut under the name Huawei Mate XTs. Another leak also sheds light on the expected launch window of the smartphone alongside its possible pricing.

Qualcomm reportedly developing another high-end chipset with Snapdragon 8 Elite performance

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Qualcomm reportedly developing another high-end chipset with Snapdragon 8 Elite performance

Following the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chipset, Qualcomm is reportedly developing a new high-end SoC with the model number SM8845, which could offer performance comparable to that of the Snapdragon 8 Elite.

Skechers has a new shoes for kids that can hide Apple AirTag inside

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Skechers has a new shoes for kids that can hide Apple AirTag inside

Skechers has introduced its new Find My Skechers collection for kids, which features a hidden compartment for Apple AirTags. This makes it look like any other shoes from the brand, providing a discreet way for parents to keep tabs on their kids.

Apple releases iOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6 with important bug fixes and security updates

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Apple releases iOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6 with important bug fixes and security updates

Apple has released iOS 18.6, iPadOS 18.6, and macOS Sequoia 15.6 updates to address a high-severity vulnerability that has been exploited in zero-day attacks targeting Google Chrome users.

Vivo T4R 5G with Dimensity 7400 SoC, 5700 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specs

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Vivo T4R 5G with Dimensity 7400 SoC, 5700 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specs

Vivo has expanded its T4 lineup in India, with the launch of the Vivo T4R 5G smartphone today. It is claimed to be the slimmest smartphone with a quad-curved display, and is equipped with a 50MP Sony IMX882 sensor alongside a 32MP selfie camera.

Nothing announces Incubator competition for students from top institutions: Prize money, eligibility, and more

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Nothing announces Incubator competition for students from top institutions: Prize money, eligibility, and more

Nothing has launched its first-ever student competition in India, called Nothing Incubator, which is an initiative for students from over 60 top institutions to showcase their ideas in “Making Tech Fun Again.” The competition will be held in three rounds, and winners will receive a Rs 2 lakh cash prize, a winner’s certificate, and the Nothing Phone 3.

YouTube to use AI-powered age estimation to detect viewers under 18: 4 key things to know

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YouTube to use AI-powered age estimation to detect viewers under 18: 4 key things to know

YouTube is launching an AI-powered system in the US to identify underage users even if they lie about their age. This system will start from August 13, and will apply age-appropriate protections and limit access to restricted content.

OnePlus Independence Day sale is now live: Deals, offers and all other details

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OnePlus Independence Day sale is now live: Deals, offers and all other details

OnePlus Independence Day sale begins with discounts on phones, tablets, and audio gear; Pad Lite open sale starts August 1.

Oppo Find X9 Pro tipped to launch soon: Expected specifications, features

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Oppo Find X9 Pro tipped to launch soon: Expected specifications, features

Oppo is set to unveil its next-generation flagship Find X9 series in China before the end of this year. A tipster has now revealed some of the key specifications of the Oppo Find X9 Pro, including its display, camera, and battery details.

Samsung’s Exynos 2600 SoC may get Heat Pass Block for better cooling: Report

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Samsung’s Exynos 2600 SoC may get Heat Pass Block for better cooling: Report

Samsung is expected to introduce the Exynos 2600 SoC with next year's Galaxy S26 series of smartphones. The South Korean firm will reportedly use Heat Pass Block (HPB) to improve heat dissipation, allowing the chipset to perform optimally, even under heavy load.

Here's how Galaxy Z Fold7 has performed in the durability test

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Here's how Galaxy Z Fold7 has performed in the durability test

Samsung’s latest foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Fold 7, has shown exceptional structural strength despite its ultra-thin design in JerryRigEverything’s intense durability test.

Google Pixel 10 series confirmed to launch on August 20: Here’s what to expect

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Google Pixel 10 series confirmed to launch on August 20: Here’s what to expect

Google is set to unveil its Pixel 10 series soon, which will likely include the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. While their details are still under wraps, let’s take a detailed look at everything we know so far about the upcoming Pixel 10 series.

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