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Meta Hypernova Smart Glasses With Built-In Screen, Support for Hand Gestures in Development: Report

Meta Hypernova smart glasses are reportedly in development. A Bloomberg report suggests these new glasses will include a display for apps and allow control through hand gestures. Development of a second-generation model is also reportedly underway, aligning with Meta's long-term goal of launching advanced smart glasses that resemble the Project Orion smart glasses sho...

2 Apr 2025 1:49 pm
Oppo Find X8 Ultra, Find X8s Series Design Teased in Official Renders Ahead of April 10 Launch

Oppo will unveil the Find X8 Ultra on April 10 in China alongside the Find X8s and Find X8s+ models. Just days ahead of the official launch, the Chinese smartphone brand has released official images, revealing the design of the upcoming devices. The renders suggest hole punch display designs andshaped camera modules.

2 Apr 2025 12:49 pm
OpenAI Said to Be Expanding Deep Research AI Agent in ChatGPT to Free Tier

OpenAI is said to be planning to expand its Deep Research feature to the users on the free tier of ChatGPT. The feature was introduced in February as an agentic tool that can autonomously conduct multi-step research on complex topics by looking for relevant information on the Internet. It is currently only available to the paid subscribers of ChatGPT.

2 Apr 2025 12:46 pm
Apple Releases New Firmware for AirPods Pro 2, AirPods 4 With Bug Fixes; AirPods Max Gets Lossless Audio

Apple on Monday released new firmware for several of its audio products. AirPods Pro 2, AirPods 4, and AirPods Max users can download the update to access new features and bug fixes. The company says when paired with an iPhone running the latest iOS 18.4 update, AirPods Max with USB Type-C can take advantage of two new audio features, lossless audio and support for low-latency audio playback.

2 Apr 2025 12:44 pm
macOS Sequoia 15.4 Update Fixes Several Vulnerabilities; Adds Redesigned Mail App, New Apple Intelligence Features

macOS Sequoia 15.4 update is now available for eligible Mac computers. The latest macOS 15.4 update addresses over 120 security vulnerabilities and includes the redesigned Mail app first introduced on iOS, seven new emoji, and the Quick Start setup feature. New Apple Intelligence features are also introduced, with expanded availability in regions such as India.

2 Apr 2025 12:17 pm
Motorola Edge 60 Fusion With MediaTek Dimensity 7400 SoC, 5,500mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Features

Motorola Edge 60 Fusion was launched in India on Wednesday. The smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 SoC paired with up to 12GB of RAM and a 5,500mAh battery with 68W wired fast charging support. It comes with an IP68 and IP69-rated dust and water-resistant build and aMIL-810H durability certification. The Edge 60 Fusion is equipped with a 50-megapixel triple rear camera unit and a32-megapixel selfie shooter.

2 Apr 2025 12:07 pm
Realme C73 5G, Realme C75 5G Said to Launch in India Later This Month; Colours, RAM and Storage Details Leaked

Realme C73 and Realme C75 could launch in India soon. While the Chinese tech brand has yet to officially confirm a launch date, a new report suggests the possible launch timeline, colour options, and RAM and storage configurations.The upcoming Realme C-series phones are tipped to come in three different colours and two RAM and storage configurations. The Realme C73 5G and Realme C75 5G are said to pack up to 6GB RAM and a maximum 128GB storage.

2 Apr 2025 11:27 am
iQOO Z10X Confirmed to Launch in India on April 11 Alongside iQOO Z10; Design, Key Features Revealed

iQOO Z10X will launch in India alongside the base iQOO Z10 variant. The company has revealed the design and some key features of theiQOO Z9X 5Gsuccessor such as the chipset and battery details. The teaser shows the phone in a blue colourway with a dual rear camera unit. Previously, the iQOO Z10X had appeared on the BIS website suggesting an imminent India launch.

2 Apr 2025 10:54 am
T Corona Borealis May Erupt Soon: Rare Nova Could Be Visible to Naked Eye

T Corona Borealis, a binary star system in the Northern Crown constellation, is showing signs of an imminent nova eruption. The white dwarf star, which pulls material from its red giant companion, last erupted in 1946. Astronomers have detected patterns similar to previous eruptions, leading to predictions of a possible outburst within the next two years. If it erupts, the nova could reach a magnitude of +2, making it briefly visible to the naked eye. Scientists are also monitoring its long-term

1 Apr 2025 11:26 pm
Scientists Spot a Key Difference in Matter and Antimatter Decay

A major difference in the decay of matter and antimatter has been observed in beauty-lambda baryons, according to new research from the LHCb experiment at CERN. The discovery provides insight into why the universe contains more matter than antimatter. Scientists found that the chance of this decay difference occurring randomly is less than one in three million. While the findings do not fully explain the imbalance, experts believe they add a crucial piece to the puzzle of one of physics' biggest

1 Apr 2025 11:10 pm
China Loses 26 Percent of Its Glaciers Due to Global Warming, Claims New Study

China's glaciers have shrunk by 26 percent over six decades, with nearly 7,000 small glaciers disappearing. Data from the Chinese Academy of Sciences reveals that glacier area dropped from 59,000 sq km in the 1960s to 46,000 sq km by 2020. Scientists warn that continued ice loss could worsen water shortages. Authorities are trying to slow the process using artificial snow systems, but climate change remains a major driver of glacier retreat.

1 Apr 2025 11:07 pm
Greenlands Melting Glaciers Expose 1,620 km of New Coastline Since 2000

Over the past 20 years, Greenlands glaciers have melted enough to expose 1,620 kilometres of new coastline, altering the Arctics geography. Satellite data from 2000 to 2020 tracked these changes, showing significant ice loss. The study also identified 35 newly exposed islands, some of which remain unclaimed on existing maps. Scientists warn of environmental consequences as glacial retreat accelerates, impacting sea levels and ecosystems. The discovery of new land could also lead to geopolitical

1 Apr 2025 11:03 pm
Dhanushs NEEK Now Available on Prime Video: A Romantic Drama on Love and Heartbreak

Dhanushs Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam (NEEK) is now available on Prime Video after its theatrical release in February. Starring debutant Pavish Narayan, the film explores love, heartbreak, and self-discovery as the protagonist attends his ex-lovers wedding while preparing for his own arranged marriage. Directed and written by Dhanush, the film blends romance, drama, and humour, resonating with modern audiences. A sequel is hinted at, making this an intriguing watch for fans of emotional storytel

1 Apr 2025 10:31 pm
Apple Hit With $162 Million French Antitrust Fine Over Privacy Tool

French antitrust regulators levied a fine of EUR 150 million ($162.4 million or roughly Rs. 1,389 crore) on Apple this week. The head of the French Competition Authority dismissed worries that the decision would prompt retaliation from U.S. President Donald Trump who has threatened to slap fines on EU countries fining US companies.

1 Apr 2025 1:50 pm
Apple Supplier Foxconn Reportedly Plans to Double iPhone Production in India This Year

Foxconn reportedly plans to increase iPhone production in India, aiming for up to 30 million units in 2025, after assembling 12 million smartphones in 2024. Apple is said to be aiming to diversify its supply chain, with reports indicating that AirPods, iPad, and MacBook models might also be produced in the country.

1 Apr 2025 1:44 pm
Qualcomm Schedules New Chipset Launch in China on April 2; May Announce Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

Qualcomm has announced that it will launch a new Snapdragon chipset in China on April 2. While the US-based chipmaker did not reveal details, it is speculated to be the successor to the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 which might come with the moniker Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 or Snapdragon 8s Elite.

1 Apr 2025 1:44 pm
Poco C71 India Launch Set for April 4; Design, Price Range, Key Features Revealed

Poco C71 will launch in India later this week, the company has confirmed. It also revealed the design, colour options and key features of the upcoming handset including display, build, battery, camera and processor details. Meanwhile, promotional images have hinted at the price range of the smartphone as well.

1 Apr 2025 1:38 pm
Vivo V50e Teased to Launch in India Soon; Colour Options, Key Specifications Confirmed

Vivo V50e will be launched soon in India. While the Chinese smartphone brand has not revealed the exact launch date of the new V series smartphone, it has shared multiple teasers confirming its colour options and key specifications. The Vivo V50e will feature a quad-curved display with 120Hz refresh rate. It is confirmed to house a 50-megapixel selfie shooter and include multiple AI features like Circle to Search.

1 Apr 2025 1:32 pm
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Tipped to Launch in April in Vietnam

After unveiling the design of its upcoming slim and premium S-series device called the Galaxy S25 Edge at its last Unpacked event, a tipster now claims that the device will be launched as soon as this month. However, it remains unclear whether it will be a global launch or only applies to specific markets. Samsung has yet to reveal any official hardware specifications of the device.

1 Apr 2025 1:18 pm
Rockstar Not Revealing GTA 6 Release Date to Maintain 'Anticipation and Excitement', Says Take-Two CEO

In the absence of marketing for GTA 6 ahead of launch, Rockstar parent Take-Two Interactive has now explained the secrecy around the game, saying it wants to maintain anticipation and excitement for the release.

1 Apr 2025 1:17 pm
Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin, Ether See Small Gains, Most Altcoins Reflect Profits

The overall valuation of the crypto sector surged by 1.37 percent over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin and Ether showed small gains on Tuesday, April 1. Ripple, Solana, and Shiba Inu also managed to register price hikes over the weekend. Binance Coin and Stellar, meanwhile, logged losses on the price charts.

1 Apr 2025 12:33 pm
Apple Planning to Upgrade Its Health App, Add an AI-Powered Doctor for Recommendations: Mark Gurman

Apple is reportedly working on revamping the Health app and plans to add an artificial intelligence (AI) doctor. As per the report, the Cupertino-based tech giant is planning to offer users a personalised experience with its app, complete with ecosystem-wide and third-party data tracking and health recommendations based on shared information.

1 Apr 2025 12:30 pm
Dolby Laboratories to Launch Dolby Cinema in Six Indian Cities in 2025

Dolby Cinema is launching in India, bringing enhanced visuals with Dolby Vision and immersive audio via Dolby Atmos to select theatres soon. Viewers can enjoy a premium in-theatre experience with superior picture and sound quality for an additional cost. Earlier this year, Dolby unveiled its first certified post-production facility in Hyderabad.

1 Apr 2025 11:57 am
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold Early Renders Leaked; Suggest Minimal Design Changes From Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Google's Pixel 10 series launch is expected to take place in August, but there's already a lot of buzz surrounding the Pixel 9 successors. Most recently, the first set of renders purportedly depicting the upcoming Pixel 10 Pro Fold have leaked online. The foldable device appears to have a similar design as its predecessor.

1 Apr 2025 11:23 am
Vivo Y300 Pro+ With 7,300mAh Battery, 90W Charging Launched Alongside Vivo Y300t

Vivo Y300 Pro+ was launched in China on Monday. The phone is equipped with a 7,300mAh battery with support for 90W fast charging and a Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset paired with up to 12GB RAM. The handset is accompanied by a Vivo Y300t model, which comes with a 6,500mAh battery with 44W fast charging support and a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC.

1 Apr 2025 11:09 am
Apple Vision Pro Gets Apple Intelligence Capabilities and New Features With visionOS 2.4 Update

Apple released the visionOS 2.4 update for the Apple Vision Pro on Monday. It is considered a major update and introduces the first set of Apple Intelligence features for the mixed reality (MR) headset. Users can now leverage Writing Tools for summarising and editing text, Image Playground for reimagining photos, and natural language search in Photos to find the best ...

1 Apr 2025 10:14 am
toile OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch it Online?

A new ballet drama, toile, arrives on Prime Video on April 24. Created by Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino, the series follows two ballet companiesone in Paris and one in New Yorkswapping their best dancers in an effort to revitalise interest in the art form. The show stars Luke Kirby, Charlotte Gainsbourg, and real-life ballerinas Unity Phelan and Tiler Peck. With themes of artistic ambition and industry survival, toile aims to bring the world of classical ballet to life.

31 Mar 2025 1:18 pm
Indias First Dolby Vision Post-Production Facility at Annapurna Studios Unlocks New Creative Possibilities for Filmmakers

The first Dolby Vision cinema grading facility in Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad is a state-of-the-art facility that offers solutions to filmmakers for any mixing requirements. The post-production facility for the cinema has all the latest tools and gives filmmakers the freedom to go all out with creative freedom. Dolby Vision will elevate the movie-going experience, ...

31 Mar 2025 10:29 am
Poco M7 Pro Review: Pro Value, Practical Performance

The Poco M7 Pro is a budget smartphone that offers a big display, a big battery, and a big relief to your pocket. It is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra chipset, a 50-megapixel primary rear camera, a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, and a 5,110mAh battery. All of this is available at a starting price of Rs. 14,999, but does that make it a good buy? Read our review to find out.

31 Mar 2025 9:21 am
Asus Gaming V16 Review: Strong Battery, Mid-Range Performance

The Asus Gaming V16 is an affordable gaming laptop that offers a balance of battery life and mid-range gaming performance thanks to the Intel Core Series 2 chipsets and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 laptop GPU. The laptop has a minimalist design, but offers a 16-inch display and a large trackpad. Should you buy this over other similarly priced gaming laptops? Read our review to find out.

30 Mar 2025 8:45 am
Google Pixel 9a Sale Date Revealed; to Be Available for Purchase in India Starting April 16

Google Pixel 9a will be available for purchase in India starting April 16. It is priced at Rs. 49,999 for the sole 8GB RAM and 256GB storage option. The phone will be available in three colour options in the country. It is equipped with the Tensor G4 processor, a Titan M2 co-processor, and features an upgraded rear camera setup. The Pixel 9a also gets a redesign and packs a 5,100mAh battery with 23W fast charging support.

29 Mar 2025 3:54 pm
Partial Solar Eclipse of March 2025: Satellite Images to Show Moons Shadow

A partial solar eclipse will take place on March 29, 2025, visible across parts of Europe, Africa, and North America. The event will reach its peak in Nunavik, Canada, where 94% of the sun will be covered at sunrise. From space, weather satellites like GOES-16 and Himawari will capture images of the moons shadow. The International Space Station may also provide views of the event. The moons shadow will move west to east, appearing darkest over the Atlantic Ocean.

29 Mar 2025 12:29 pm
Archaeologists Discover a 3,200-Year-Old Tomb Possibly Linked to Ramesses III

Archaeologists have uncovered a 3,200-year-old tomb at Tell el-Maschuta in northeastern Egypt. The tomb, which includes a burial chamber and three adjoining rooms, holds artifacts such as a gold ring inscribed with the name of Ramesses III and bronze arrowheads. Pottery inscriptions referring to Horemheb suggest possible reuse of the tomb over different periods. Experts are calling for further analysis to determine whether the tomb originally belonged to a military commander or was repurposed ov

29 Mar 2025 12:29 pm
Krafton Acquires Controlling Stake in Real Cricket Developer Nautilus Mobile for Rs. 118 Crore

PUBG: Battlegrounds maker Krafton has acquired Pune-based developer Nautilus Mobile for Rs. 118 crore, the company announced Friday. Nautilus is known for its Real Cricket franchise and represents Kraftons first acquisition in India.

28 Mar 2025 8:37 pm
UAE Plans to Launch Digital Dirham CBDC, Integrated Wallet in Q4 2025

The UAE is among many nations that is preparing to launch its CBDC in the future. Earlier this week, the Central Bank of the UAE said its Digital Dirham CBDC will be launched for retail use later this year. The CBUAE said that the digital dirham will be able to facilitate tokenisation and expand access to liquidity through fractionalisation.

28 Mar 2025 8:30 pm
CMF by Nothing Hints at New Products With Pokemon Teasers; CMF Phone 2 Could Launch Soon

Nothing or its sub-brand CMF may bring a new smartphone to the Indian market soon. The UK brand has posted teasers on social media, indicating the arrival of new products. Through its India X handle, Nothing has shared a Pokemon teaser featuring Bulbasaur. Although the company has not confirmed the moniker yet, it is largely being speculated that the CMF Phone 2 could break cover soon. Meanwhile, CMF is expected to unveil new audio and wearable products as well.

28 Mar 2025 7:37 pm
Google NotebookLM Upgraded With Mind Maps Feature and Output Language Selector

Google NotebookLM is getting a couple of new features to offer newer ways of interacting with the artificial intelligence (AI) platform. The most notable feature is Mind Maps, which creates a flow chart of the concepts discussed in the content source and allows users to visualise connections between different concepts.

28 Mar 2025 7:32 pm
Ghibli-Themed Tokens Spark Memecoin Frenzy Amid Surge in Anime AI Art Trend on Social Media

Since OpenAIs Sam Altman unveiled an AI image feature for ChatGPT-4o, memecoins inspired by the Studio Ghibli anime AI art trend have swarmed the crypto market. Leading the charge is Ghiblification (GHIBLI), a Solana-based token that soared to prominence with a market valuation of $31.24 million (roughly Rs. 266 crore) as of Friday, March 28, according to CoinMarketCap

28 Mar 2025 7:17 pm
Apple's Foldable iPhone to Sport Display With Same Aspect Ratio as iPad Models, Tipster Claims

Apple's foldable iPhone is reportedly in development, and its display details, including its aspect ratio, have been leaked by a tipster on Weibo. The device's dimensions were previously leaked by the same source, who now claims that the foldable iPhone could support apps designed for the iPad.

28 Mar 2025 7:14 pm
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown to Release on Android, iOS Platforms on April 14

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crownwas initially released on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S in January 2024 and came to Windows via Steam in August last year. Now, Ubisoft is set to bring the action-adventure game to mobile users. Next month, Price of Persia: The Lost Crown Mobile will be available for both Android and iOS users.

28 Mar 2025 7:01 pm
Light Phone 3 With OLED Display, 1,800mAh Battery and Minimalist Design Launched: Price, Specifications

Light Phone 3 waslaunched in the US on Thursday. The latest minimalist handset from the brand is designed to assist users in disconnecting from social media and other distractions. It comes with basic features like support for calls, texts, navigation, alarms and more. Although previous iterations had very basic features, the Phone 3 has a 3.92-inch AMOLED display and runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4450.

28 Mar 2025 6:16 pm
Honor Play 60 Price, Design, Colours, Key Features Surface Online; May Use a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC

Honor Play 60 could soon be unveiled alongside anHonor Play 60m variant in China. The upcoming smartphone has been spotted on a certification website. The listing suggests the expected design, price, and colour options, as well as RAM and storage configurations of the purported smartphone. Meanwhile, key features of the phone have been shared in the listing as well.

28 Mar 2025 5:40 pm
iQOO Z10 Price in India Teased Ahead of April 11 Launch; to Get Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 SoC

iQOO Z10 is set to be unveiled in India on April 11. The company has already revealed the design, colour options, and several key features of the handset ahead of the launch. Now, iQOO has also officially announced the price segment of the smartphone and its chipset details. TheiQOO Z10 is confirmed to be equipped with aSnapdragon 7s Gen 3 SoC.

28 Mar 2025 5:31 pm
Vivo X200 Ultra Confirmed to Feature Dedicated Camera Control Button; Design Teased

Vivo X200 Ultra is confirmed to launch in China soon. As we wait for the formal reveal, a company executive has posted a new teaser on social media, revealing the design. The image compares Vivo X200 Ultra's thickness with the iPhone 16 Pro Max. The Vivo X100 Ultra's successor will have a dedicated camera button like the latest iPhone 16 series. The Vivo X200 Ultra is tipped to run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and pack a 200-megapixel periscope telephoto camera.

28 Mar 2025 5:25 pm
Facebook Introduces Friends Tab Without Recommended Content as Part of 'OG' Revamp

Facebook is launching a 'Friends' tab to display posts, stories, reels, birthdays, and friend requests from your connections, free of recommended posts. Similar to Instagram's Following and Close Friends feeds, this feature marks the first of several OG updates Facebook plans to introduce in the coming months, enhancing the user experience.

28 Mar 2025 5:01 pm
Hogwarts Legacy Story Expansion Reportedly Cancelled as Part of Warner Bros. Games Restructuring

Warner Bros. reportedly cancelled a planned expansion for Hogwarts Legacy, its biggest gaming hit in recent years, as part of restructuring efforts at its games division. The DLC was targeting a 2025 release and would have added story content to the action-adventure game, a new Bloomberg report has claimed.

28 Mar 2025 4:56 pm
Portronics Beem 520 Smart LED Projector With 2,200 Lumens Brightness, In-Built OTT Apps Launched in India

Portronics Beem 520 smart LED projector was launched in India on Friday. It comes with output capability in 720p HD native resolution, support for up to 4K Ultra-HD, and 2,200 lumens brightness. The projector arrives with in-built OTT apps like Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, Netflix, and YouTube for streaming content.

28 Mar 2025 4:16 pm
Audio-Technica ATH-CKS50TW2 Star Wars-Themed Limited Edition TWS Earphones Launched: Price, Features

Audio-Technica ATH-CKS50TW2TWS earphoneswere launched in the US earlier this year. The company has now unveiled the headsets in four new Star Wars-inspired colourways, ahead of the Sar Wars Celebration 2025 in Japan. Apart from the new colours, Star Wars-themed inscriptions and packaging, the limited edition comes with similar features as the standardversion.

28 Mar 2025 3:48 pm
Urban Harmonic 2080 2.1 Channel Soundbar With 80W Output, 3D Surround Sound Launched in India

Urban has unveiled its new Harmonic 2080 soundbar in India. The latest 2.1 channel soundbar from the tech brand comes with a wired subwooferand has an 80W output. Offered in a single black colour, the Harmonic 2080 soundbar offers multiple connectivity options for easy usage. It has 3D surround sound, four dedicated EQ modes, and touch controls. The Urban Harmonic 2080 soundbar has Bluetooth and USB connectivity.

28 Mar 2025 2:37 pm