TECHNOLOGY
4 features that defined smartphones in 2025
Smartphone brands in 2025 focused on durability, AI integration, larger batteries, and thinner designs, signalling a shift from flashy specifications to practical features that improve daily use and long-term reliability.
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Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman says company will abandon AI systems that cross safety and control limits
Microsoft says future AI systems must remain controllable and aligned with human intent, as AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman outlines strict red lines that could shape how advanced artificial intelligence is built and released.
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Elon Musk’s xAI plans AI-powered gaming studio, invites developers to build fully dynamic video games
Elon Musk’s xAI is stepping into gaming, inviting developers to build AI-powered video games focused on dynamic worlds, adaptive gameplay, and real-time artificial intelligence at the core of design.
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Sony PlayStation Holiday Sale announced: Get up to Rs 10,000 discount on PS5 games and accessories
Sony PlayStation has announced its Holiday Sale in India, offering discounts of up to Rs 10,000 on PS5 accessories and popular first-party games across online and offline retailers.
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Atovio Pebble review
It costs Rs 2,999 and I used the Atovio Pebble as part of my daily routine, wearing it during commutes, at the office, and occasionally indoors, to understand what this shift from space-based to person-based purification actually means in real life.
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Top 6 geysers from Orient, Havells and other popular brands you can buy under Rs 10,000
From Havells and Orient Electric to AO Smith, Crompton and Racold, here are 10 reliable storage water heaters across 15L and 25L capacities suited for Indian homes and high-rise apartments.
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How to edit images in ChatGPT using Adobe Photoshop: A step-by-step guide
Adobe has enabled a direct way to enhance, adjust, and stylise images inside ChatGPT using Adobe Photoshop. This integration allows users to describe edits in plain language and see Photoshop-powered results without opening the full desktop app. Here is a clear step-by-step guide to get started.
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Aravind Srinivas announces updated Perplexity app for iPads with desktop-like features
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas has announced a redesigned iPad app that brings desktop-like workflows, improved multitasking support, and better use of large screens to Apple’s tablet platform.
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Google launches Pixel Upgrade Program in India with annual upgrades starting at Rs 3,333 per month
Google’s Pixel Upgrade Program in India offers 24-month no-cost EMIs, assured buyback, and annual upgrades on select Pixel phones, starting at Rs 3,333 per month, in partnership with Cashify and banks.
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Apple opens App Store in Japan as per Mobile Software Competition Act, rolls out iOS changes
Apple has updated iOS and App Store policies in Japan under the MSCA, enabling alternative app marketplaces and payment options while introducing safeguards to address privacy, security, and child safety concerns.
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Dolby and LG introduce soundbar system with Dolby Atmos FlexConnect for modular home audio
Dolby and LG have announced a modular home audio system led by a FlexConnect-enabled soundbar, allowing wireless speaker placement, scalable configurations, and TV-based tuning across compatible LG televisions.
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Adobe Firefly expands AI video creation with new editing tools, video models and unlimited generations
Adobe has announced a major update to Firefly, its generative AI platform, introducing new video creation tools, advanced editing controls, additional partner models, and a limited-time offer of unlimited generations for eligible users. The update is aimed at giving creators greater precision, flexibility, and control while working with AI-generated video and image content.
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Tata Sierra, Kia Seltos, and Mahindra XEV 9S come with 5G connectivity: Know its use in car's entertainment, navigation, and safety
5G connectivity in cars like Tata Sierra, Kia Seltos and Mahindra XEV 9S improves navigation, infotainment and safety by enabling faster data speeds, real-time updates, seamless streaming, and over-the-air software updates
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OpenAI announces ChatGPT Images update with improved performance and consistency
OpenAI has rolled out a major ChatGPT Images update, improving image generation speed, editing precision, and visual consistency, as the new model powers ChatGPT and API tools globally.
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Forbes SmartClean robotic vacuum cleaner review: Smart automation without the fuss
Forbes SmartClean robotic vacuum cleaner focuses on practical automation, combining vacuuming and mopping, app controls, and mapping to suit Indian homes, handling daily dust and spills with minimal manual intervention.
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Realme Narzo 90 Series launched in India: Price, features and more
Realme has launched the Narzo 90 Series in India with Narzo 90 and Narzo 90x, featuring 7000mAh batteries, 60W fast charging, Dimensity chipsets, high-refresh displays, and IP65/IP69-rated durability.
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India announces DHRUV64, its first homegrown 1GHz clock speed and 64-bit dual core microprocessor
India has announced DHRUV64, a 1GHz, 64-bit dual-core indigenous microprocessor developed by C-DAC, marking a key step in building a domestic semiconductor and processor ecosystem.
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Google is testing GenTabs with Gemini 3 integration in Chrome: What it is and how it changes the browsing experience
Google is testing GenTabs in Chrome with Gemini 3 integration to reduce tab overload by turning open webpages into interactive tools that help users complete complex browsing tasks efficiently.
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Mahindra XUV 7XO teased with XEV 9S-like triple screen setup: Features, app support explained
Mahindra has teased the upcoming XUV 7XO with a triple-screen dashboard similar to the XEV 9S, signalling a strong focus on digital interfaces, in-car entertainment, and connected cabin features.
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Tata Sierra vs Kia Seltos: Know the difference between triple screen setup between the two cars
2025 Tata Sierra and new Kia Seltos use triple screens differently, with Sierra focusing on passenger entertainment and Seltos prioritising climate controls and driver usability across their dashboard layouts philosophies.
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Oral-B iO Series 9 review: Daily dental hygiene, rethought with technology
Oral-B iO Series 9 blends connected brushing, pressure sensing, and refined hardware into a premium electric toothbrush that focuses on daily usability, guided cleaning habits, and consistent oral care results.
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Tata Sierra and Kia Seltos’s built-in navigation: Here’s how it is different from Google Maps or Apple Maps
Built-in navigation in the Tata Sierra and Kia Seltos prioritises vehicle integration and offline reliability, while smartphone-projected Google Maps and Apple Maps focus on real-time traffic accuracy and frequent updates.
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Sam Altman announces OpenAI’s collaboration with Disney to bring ‘magic’ to Sora and AI image generation: Here’s what to expect
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company is partnering with Disney to enhance Sora and AI image generation, calling the collaboration a step toward unlocking new creative possibilities for users.
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Buying a new room heater? Safety features that government ‘wants’ you to check before purchase
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), which certifies electrical appliances sold in India, has outlined strict requirements under IS 302-2-30:2007 to ensure heaters are safe for household use.
