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Indian wearable market grew 47% in 2022, shipments reach 100 million units: Report

Boat maintained its lead in the market, followed by Noise and OnePlus

Yahoo announces plan to shed 20% of its workforce

Most of the job cuts will come from the company's ad tech division

Reddit confirms security breach, says user accounts safe

Reddit disclosed that it was the victim of a "sophisticated phishing campaign" that targeted employees

Microsoft to demo ChatGPT integrations in Word, PowerPoint and Outlook soon

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wants the company to be seen as a leader in AI technology

Google employees mock Bard AI, say launch 'rushed' and 'botched'

The company's internal meme generator, Memgen, has been scathing in their attack on Bard AI's launch

The big AI companies to watch out for in 2023

From Microsoft and Google to Baidu, these are the technology giants poised to bring AI to the mainstream in 2023

Poco X5 Pro, Realme 10 Pro Plus, or Redmi Note 12 Pro: Which is the best smartphone under Rs 25,000?

Check out the differences between the Realme 10 Pro Plus, Redmi Note 12 Pro, and Poco X5 Pro, and find out which sub-25K smartphone is best suited for your needs.

Oppo Find N2 Flip global launch date confirmed for February 15: All you need to know

The Oppo Find N2 Flip price is set CNY 5,999 (roughly Rs 71,200) for the base 8GB/256GB model.

Twitter stands to make millions from previously banned accounts: Report

The report says that Twitter can "generate up to $19 million" from just 10 previously banned accounts

Realme 10 Pro Coca-Cola Edition launched in India with Snapdragon 695 SoC, 120Hz display

The Realme 10 Pro Coca-Cola Edition price in India is set at Rs 20,999 for the 8GB/128GB model.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra durability, repairability put to the test and here's how it fared

The Galaxy S23 Ultra is one of the toughest phones in the market with an aluminium frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection on the front and back, and an IP68 rating.

Amazon working on live-action Spider-Man Noir series: Report

The series will be set in 1930's New York, and the main character won't be Peter Parker

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick calls Sony out, says company is 'trying to sabotage' Microsoft takeover

Kotick told Financial Times that Sony's leadership team doesn't want to talk with anyone at Microsoft

Realme 10 Pro Coca-Cola Edition launching in India later today: How to watch the live stream? What to expect?

The Realme 10 Pro 5G Coca-Cola Edition features a “matte imitation metal process” for the finish with a cropped Coca-Cola logo.

Elon Musk reportedly fires top Twitter engineer because his reach dropped

Twitter's CEO made his account private for a day to see if it boosts his reach on the platform, he wasn't happy with the results

Oppo Reno 8T with curved AMOLED display to go on sale in India for the first time today at 12pm

The Oppo Reno 8T price in India set at Rs 29,999 for the base 8GB/128GB model.

Opera browser to integrate ChatGPT

The browser, which was launched in 1995, is one of the oldest available net navigators still being actively updated today

Realme GT Neo 5 launched with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 144Hz OLED Display, RGB LED Lighting, 240W Charging

The Realme GT Neo 5 debuts as the first smartphone in the world to support 240W charging.

MC Explains: The tech powering Google's AI chatbot Bard, and what it can do

Google's answer to ChatGPT is based on LaMDA but what does it do and how is it different from OpenAI's competitor?

OnePlus 11 vs iQOO 11: Which is the best smartphone under Rs 60,000 in 2023?

Check out the full specs comparison between the iQOO 11 5G and OnePlus 11 5G.

OnePlus 11 Pro, OnePlus 11T not arriving in 2023, 'Pro' model discontinued for good

The first ‘Pro’ grade flagship introduced was the OnePlus 7 Pro back in 2019, which came to an end this year, which means the OnePlus 10 Pro was the last ‘Pro’ flagship from the company.

UK’s competition authority says Microsoft Activision deal will harm gamers

Microsoft faces another roadblock in the Activision/Blizzard deal

Nokia X30 5G launch in India confirmed: Will feature 100% recycled aluminium, 65% recycled plastic build

The Nokia X30 5G price in Europe starts from €530 (roughly Rs 42,100). We believe the Nokia X30 5G price in India will start from the sub-35K mark.

Pixel 7 Pro reportedly cost this much to make; Samsung contributes over 50 percent

This means Samsung contributes more to the Pixel 7 Pro’s bill of materials (BoM) than Google.

MSI launches new creator, gaming, productivity laptops in India with latest 13th Gen Intel, Nvidia RTX 40 series hardware

At the top of the gaming list is the desktop replacement Titan GT77, which features a starting price of Rs 5,48,990 and the the flagship CreatorPro X17, which fetches a hefty price tag of Rs 5,82,990,

Twitter extends free API access, adds a new free tier

Basic access to the Twitter API will now cost $100 per month, the free tier will be limited to 1500 tweets per month

Android 14 Developer Preview now available for Pixel devices

The preview focuses on upcoming features for multi-device support, customisation and more

Xiaomi 13 Pro launching in India on February 26: Check expected price, specs

The Xiaomi 13 Pro features a starting price of CNY 4,999 (roughly Rs 59,500). However, the Xiaomi 13 Pro price in India could start anywhere under Rs 70,000.

Moto e13 affordable smartphone launched in India for Rs 6,999

The Moto e13 arrives as an entry-level smartphone with a Unisoc chipset, the latest operating system, and a large battery.

OnePlus Ace 2 launched with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 120Hz AMOLED Display, 100W Charging

The OnePlus Ace 2 price is set at CNY 2,799 (roughly Rs 34,200) in China for the base 12GB/256GB model.

OnePlus Cloud 11 Event Highlights | OnePlus 11 5G, OnePlus 11R, Mechanical Keyboard, 4K QLED TV, more announced

OnePlus unveiled seven new products at the event including the OnePlus Pad, OnePlus 11 5G, OnePlus 11R, OnePlus Buds Pro 2, OnePlus Keyboard, OnePlus 5G Router, and OnePlus TV 65 Q2 Pro.

OnePlus 11 Concept phone will be unveiled at MWC 2023

The OnePlus 11 Concept is the latest concept smartphone from OnePlus and follows the launch of the OnePlus Concept One and OnePlus 8T Concept.

OnePlus 11R Launched in India with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 120Hz AMOLED Display, 100W Charging

The OnePlus 11R price in India is set at Rs 39,999 for the base 8GB/256GB model.

OnePlus Pad announced with MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC, 144Hz Display, 9510 mAh Battery

OnePlus is yet to confirm pricing and availability of its upcoming tablet, although pre-orders will start from April.

OnePlus 11 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC launched in India: Check price, specifications

The OnePlus 11 5G will go on sale in India through Amazon, OnePlus.in, OnePlus Store App, OnePlus Experience Store, and other retailers starting February 14, while pre-orders begin today.

Realme GT Neo 5 key specifications confirmed ahead of February 9 launch

The Realme GT Neo 5 5G will feature a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, up to 240W Charging, and a 1.5K 144Hz AMOLED display.

Nothing Phone (2) launch to take place globally during Q3 2023: Report

The report notes that the upcoming Nothing Phone will offer a flagship or flagship killer grade experience.

OnePlus 11 5G, OnePlus 11R, OnePlus Buds 2 Pro launching in India today: What to expect? How to watch the live stream?

The company will also unveil its first tablet (OnePlus Pad), OnePlus TV 65 Q2 Pro, and OnePlus Keyboard at Cloud 11 event.

Samsung gets Galaxy S23 orders worth Rs 1,400 crore on first day of pre-booking

Samsung will continue pre-booking Galaxy S23 smartphones till February 23. The launch price of the Galaxy S23 series in India is in the range of Rs 75,000 to Rs 1.55 lakh per piece.

Samsung R&D Institute Bangalore made major contributions to key areas of the Galaxy S23 series

Engineers at SRI-B contributed significantly to the development of key features in the camera, multi-device experience (SmartThings), on-device AI, and services in Galaxy S23.

Poco X5, Poco X5 Pro 5G make global debut with Snapdragon chipsets, 120Hz AMOLED displays

The Poco X5 price is set at $249 (roughly Rs 20,600) for the base 4GB/128GB model, while the Poco X5 Pro price is set at $299 (roughly Rs 24,750) for the base model.

Poco X5 Pro 5G launched in India with Snapdragon 778G SoC, 120Hz AMOLED display: Check price, specs and offers

The Poco X5 Pro 5G price in India is set at Rs 22,999 for the base 6GB/128GB model, while the 8GB/256GB variant will set you back Rs 24,999.

WhatsApp is working on pinned messages

The feature will let you pin important messages in a conversation and make them easier to discover

Google reportedly invests $400 million in AI startup Anthropic

Anthropic AI was founded by former senior members of OpenAI, the makers of ChatGPT

Vivo X90 series hit global markets; X90 Pro Plus won't debut outside China: Details here

The Vivo X90 price starts from MYR 3,699 (roughly Rs 71,900) in Malaysia, while the Vivo X90 Pro price starts from MYR 4,999 (roughly Rs 97,150) for the base model.

Tablet market shrinks in 2022, Chromebook sales hit harder: IDC report

The new report from IDC says that tablet market shrunk 3.3% in 2022 but Chromebooks recorded a 48% decline in shipments

Infinix Zero 5G 2023, Zero 5G 2023 Turbo launched with MediaTek chipsets, 120Hz displays

The Infinix Zero 5G 2023 price in India is set at Rs 17,999 for the 8GB/128GB model, while the Infinix Zero 5G 2023 Turbo price is set at Rs 19,999 for the 8GB/256GB variant.

Apple could add another flagship model for the iPhone 15

The new variant will apparently slot in between the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max

Poco X5 Pro launching in India and globally later today: How to watch the live-stream, what to expect

The vanilla Poco X5 will also make its global debut on February 6. The Poco X5 series global launch will be live streamed on the company’s official YouTube handle.