OnePlus Pad 2 Pro could launch soon as a successor to the OnePlus Pad Pro, which was unveiled in China in June 2024. A tipster has shared several key expected features of the purported tablet. It is tipped to arrive with several upgrades over the preceding variant, including improved chipset, a bigger display, and a larger battery. The OnePlus Pad 2 Pro is expected to arrive in the Chinese … [Read more...]

Google is rolling out a new feature for the Play Store which makes it easier to sideload apps on Android devices, as per a new report. It lets users disable Play Protect, its cloud-based app-verification service, temporarily for a day instead of turning it off permanently, making sure that the devices don't stay unprotected. The feature will reportedly stop the programme from scanning apps … [Read more...]

Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 17 series in the second half of this year. The lineup is expected to include the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max models. The iPhone 17 Air aka iPhone 17 Slim is believed to debut as the company's thinnest phone to date, replacing the 'Plus' version. While have seen many leaks on the iPhone 17 Air's dimensions recently, a … [Read more...]

Britain's antitrust regulator said its inquiry group had found the mobile browser market, dominated by Apple and Google, was not working well for consumers and businesses, supporting its decision to launch an investigation into the sector in January.A final report by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) independent inquiry group said most of its concerns related to Apple's policies about … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE series, comprising the vanilla Galaxy Tab S10 FE and the Galaxy Tab S10 FE+, is rumoured to be in development. Ahead of its anticipated debut some time later this year, benchmark scores of the base model in the company's upcoming tablet lineup has been spotted online. The model is said to be powered by a Samsung Exynos chipset, courtesy of which it delivers 32 percent … [Read more...]

Intel on Wednesday named former board member and chip industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan as its CEO and signaled the struggling but storied chipmaker was unlikely to split up its chip-design and manufacturing operations. The appointment, effective March 18, comes three months after Intel ousted CEO and company veteran Pat Gelsinger, whose costly and ambitious plan to turn the company around was … [Read more...]

Poco F7 series is expected to be unveiled in select global markets soon. The company has been tipped to hold a global launch event later this month, where it is expected to introduce the lineup. The launch is said to include Poco F7 Pro and F7 Ultra variants, which are said to share similar features as the vanilla Redmi K80 and K80 Pro, respectively. Previous reports claimed … [Read more...]

Google DeepMind unveiled two new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Thursday, which can control robots to make them perform a wide range of tasks in real-world environments. Dubbed Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER (embodied reasoning), these are advanced vision language models capable of displaying spatial intelligence and performing actions. The Mountain View-based tech giant also … [Read more...]

Pixel 9a is expected to be announced at some point this month. The official launch date is still under wraps, but ahead of it, case and accessory maker Spigen has allegedly listed its Pixel 9a case online, hinting at the phone's design and colour options. The alleged listing suggests four colour options for the phone. The case comes with cut-outs for the flush camera module. The Pixel 9a is … [Read more...]

Snapchat introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature on Thursday that uses its in-house foundational video models. Dubbed AI video Lenses, the new Lens format combines Augmented Reality (AR) and generative AI elements to create unique and immersive video effects. Currently, these features are only available on the platform's premium subscription tier. Users will see three new Lenses to … [Read more...]

Apple has long been rumoured to be developing a new smart home hub as the latest addition to the company's portfolio of smart home products. The purported product's launch was recently reported to face delays due to struggles faced by the Cupertino-based technology giant in developing a more advanced version of Siri, whose capabilities it may largely depend upon. However, it may not be the only … [Read more...]

Bethesda is reportedly gearing up to announce a remake of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. The Microsoft-owned studio could even launch the rumoured remake project before June and as early as later this month. Leaked court documents in 2023 had shared details on several unannounced projects at Bethesda, including a remaster of Oblivion. The studio has meanwhile been working on the next game in the … [Read more...]

Cyber fraud is on the rise in India and other regions, with over 11 lakh cases reported in the country in 2024. Digital arrest scams, which involve scammers posing as police or other law enforcement agencies, are also growing rapidly. Fraudsters typically target vulnerable users, which include elderly users. The government recently revealed some of its ongoing efforts to detect and prevent … [Read more...]

Motorola Edge 60 series is expected to launch soon. One of the phones in the lineup could be the Motorola Edge 60 Fusion. The handset will succeed the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion, which was unveiled in India in May 2024. Ahead of anything official, the design and colour options of the purported handset have surfaced online through leaked official-looking renders. Meanwhile, Motorola India has … [Read more...]

Google has addressed several issues within its Messages app which caused it to suffer “slowdowns and failures”. The Mountain View-based technology giant says its team has been actively working to fix the problems and has rolled out several recent updates aimed at improving the media receiving performance “significantly”. While the changes have been made and users will be able to see a difference, … [Read more...]

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is expected to be announced in the second half of this year. While we have already heard a lot about the book-style foldable phone in recent months, a new leak now suggests the phone's camera details. The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is tipped to come with a new primary rear camera, which will be an improvement over the Galaxy Z Fold 6. The under-display camera found on the inner screen … [Read more...]

Bengaluru-based startup Simple Energy launched its latest electric scooter, dubbed Simple OneS in India on Wednesday. It joins existing options in the company's EV lineup which include the Simple One and the One Gen 1.5. The new electric scooter is powered by a permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) with a 8.5 kW peak power output, propelling it from 0 to 40 kilometres per hour (kmph) in just … [Read more...]

iPhone 17 series is rumoured to be in development as the successor to the iPhone 16 lineup. Over the last few months, the rumour mill has suggested that the purported phones could have a key new feature for managing thermals — liquid cooling. The iPhone 16 series doesn't have this feature, which could help in keeping the phone running cool under pressure. While there has been contrasting news … [Read more...]

WhatsApp is developing a new functionality which may provide Android users with more choice when it comes to picking up video calls, according to a new report. The instant messaging platform is said to be testing a new option which offers the choice of turning off the device's camera before picking up a video call. The in-development WhatsApp feature was reportedly discovered following an APK … [Read more...]

The much-anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott's 2000 historical epic, Gladiator II, has now been made available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The film, which was released in cinemas on November 22, 2024, follows the journey of Lucius, played by Paul Mescal, as he navigates the violent world of gladiatorial combat. With a cast featuring Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, and Connie Nielsen, the … [Read more...]