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Mere days after Xbox announced plans to lay off thousands of employees and spin off multiple studios, one of its publishing partners has now confirmed job cuts of its own. IO Interactive, the studio behind the acclaimed Hitman franchise and the new James Bond-starring 007: First Light, declared that it will close its Istanbul studio, while also laying off an unspecified number of employees. As per … [Read more...]

Vivo X Fold 6 is said to go official in India in October this year. That's about a few months later than Vivo's usual launch timings. For comparison, the Vivo X Fold 5 was released in July last year, while the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro was released in June 2024.  The Vivo X Fold 6 is tipped to be priced above Rs. 1,05,000 in India. Specification-wise, the Indian variant of the Vivo X Fold 6 is said to be … [Read more...]

Samsung has reportedly increased the prices of seven Galaxy smartphone lineups in India, according to a leaked internal document shared by a tipster on X. The revision, which reportedly took effect on July 4, affects select Galaxy A, Galaxy F and Galaxy M series models, with retail prices rising by up to Rs. 1,000 across variants. While the revised prices for some handsets are already visible on … [Read more...]

Google Pixel 11 series is expected to launch globally on August 12 at 3 pm PT (3:30 am IST). Soon after the invites surfaced online, the price, storage variants, and colour options of the upcoming Google Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold surfaced online. The leaked prices hint that the handsets will see a significant price hike in the EU and the UK over the Pixel 10 … [Read more...]

Samsung finally announced the date for its highly anticipated Galaxy Unpacked event on Wednesday. At the bi-annual showcase, the South Korean tech conglomerate is expected to take the wraps off its latest generations of foldable smartphones — the Galaxy Z Fold 8 series and the Galaxy Z Flip 8, with the rumoured wide foldable being the most anticipated model of the lineup. Samsung also teased that … [Read more...]

Google announced its Made by Google event on Tuesday. The annual hardware launch event is expected to introduce the next-generation flagship Pixel lineup, widely referred to as the Pixel 11 series. The event will once again be held in New York City, marking the second consecutive year that Google has chosen the US city as its launch venue. Alongside the smartphones, the Mountain View-based tech … [Read more...]

A LinkedIn teaser shared by Qualcomm Korea President Spencer Kim hints at another Snapdragon-powered Samsung Galaxy device. The video features a Snapdragon 8 Elite For Galaxy chip on a stylised circuit board before ending with Samsung branding and the message "Power up with Snapdragon". The teaser does not identify the product or reveal hardware details. It comes amid reports that Qualcomm is … [Read more...]

BonkDAO has disclosed that attackers stole $20 million worth of BONK tokens after exploiting what it described as a malicious governance proposal. The decentralised autonomous organisation said it has reported the incident to law enforcement and is working to recover the stolen funds while identifying those responsible. The exploit comes as crypto protocols continue to face a surge in security … [Read more...]

The upcoming iPhone Air 2 is now tipped to address the shortcomings of the iPhone Air. The new model is said to come with a larger battery and a dual rear camera system, marking a notable upgrade over its predecessor. It is likely to launch in the spring of next year. It is said to feature an A20 chip built based on the 2nm process. The iPhone Air 2 may include a 6.55-inch display with a 120Hz … [Read more...]

Google app for Android version 17.38.5.sa.arm64 has a new setting option for Gemini Live. It will reportedly get a new toggle for Guided Vision in Live. This feature is not live yet. The new option could prevent Gemini Live from accessing the camera. Enabling the feature will let Gemini Live use the phone's camera to analyse objects in real time during conversations. … [Read more...]

Apple and Broadcom have agreed to extend their partnership till 2031, the US-based chipmaker revealed in an 8K regulatory filing submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday. The renewed multi-year agreements between the two US-based tech giants include the development and supply of custom application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) silicon chips. The chipmaker says … [Read more...]

Qubo launched the Dashcam Pro 2K (Front + Rear) in India at its Qubo Connected World 2026 event on Tuesday. It is positioned as an affordable dual-channel dashcam solution that can record in 2K resolution using the front camera and 1080p using the rear camera. The dashcam also offers features like G-Sensor-based collision detection, Wi-Fi connectivity, and a Supercapacitor. Alongside the new … [Read more...]

Ripple has secured full authorisation under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework after receiving a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) licence from Luxembourg's financial regulator. The approval allows the company to provide crypto services across the European Economic Area through passporting. The milestone comes after the EU's MiCA transition period ended, requiring … [Read more...]

Nothing Phone (4b) is the latest addition in the company's smartphone portfolio in India. On paper, the Phone (4b) gets bells and whistles, including design elements from its elder siblings, like the unibody design from the Phone (4a) Pro and the Glyph Bar from the Phone (4a). The Phone (4b) also has the biggest battery on any Nothing phone. Additionally, Nothing hasn't skipped adding the … [Read more...]

Nothing has unveiled the Ear (3a) true wireless earphones alongside the Nothing Phone 4b in global markets. The earbuds feature a 12mm dynamic driver, Adaptive ANC with up to 45dB noise reduction, Bluetooth 6.0 and LDAC support. They also introduce Audio Snapshot for recording short audio clips through gesture controls. Nothing claims up to 42 hours of total playback with the charging case. The … [Read more...]

Nothing Phone 4b has been launched in India. Apart from the standard edition, the Nothing Phone 4b RCB Edition is currently available in India via the limited drop event at the Nothing Store in Bengaluru. The new Phone 4b will go on sale in the country on July 14 via Flipkart and select offline retailers. The handset is offered in Black, Blue, and White colour options. The Nothing Phone 4b is … [Read more...]

A mysterious Redmi smartphone has appeared on Singapore's IMDA certification website with the model number 2607FRNEAG. The phone is listed under the Redmi brand, and the listing suggests a few connectivity options. Since the model number has now surfaced on a regulatory platform, we can expect it to go official soon. Additional certifications and leaks are expected to reveal its name and features … [Read more...]

Honor's first wide foldable smartphone is reportedly progressing through development, with a new leak revealing additional hardware details. The prototype is tipped to retain a 7.6-inch inner display and a 5.5-inch cover screen while featuring a 200-megapixel camera, a periscope telephoto camera and a battery exceeding 7,000mAh. Earlier reports also suggested a 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 series … [Read more...]

Bitcoin traded above $63,000 on Tuesday after recovering from selling triggered by Strategy's BTC sale. Analysts said stronger buying demand, easing sell pressure, and a weaker US dollar supported the recovery. At the same time, investors remain focused on upcoming US inflation data and the Federal Reserve's policy outlook. … [Read more...]

iQOO Z11 Lite will be launched in India soon, the Vivo sub-brand confirmed on Tuesday. The company had recently started teasing the launch of a new Z series smartphone, which was earlier believed to be the standard iQOO Z11 model. A dedicated microsite for the upcoming smartphone has also been made live in India, confirming that the iQOO Z11 Lite will go on sale in the country via Amazon. In terms … [Read more...]