BYD is preparing to launch a new plug-in hybrid SUV called the Fang Cheng Bao Ti7 , with its official debut expected by the end of 2025 . Although the model hasnt been released yet, early images have surfaced online, offering a first look at its design and key features. Leaked by Sugar Design on the Chinese platform Weibo , the photos reveal both the interior and exterior of the upcoming vehicle. The Ti7 sports a bold, squared-off design with a flat roof , multi-spoke wheels, and what appears to

The Infinix Hot 60 seriescomprising the Hot 60i, Hot 60, Hot 60 Pro , and Hot 60 Pro Plus is now being released to global markets . Initially available only in Bangladesh, Kenya, Nigeria, and India, the global rollout broadens the reach of these devices and raises the possibility of availability in additional regions, including Brazil. Given that the previous Hot 50 series was launched there, a similar move may follow for the Hot 60 line, although no official confirmation has been made. The Infi

Google has announced it will shut down the individual follower feature on Google Maps later this year. The change, set to take effect in September , marks the end of a social functionality that allowed users to follow other individuals to view their public activity, such as posted reviews, photos, and videos. This decision comes after Google had already phased out a related feature earlier in Januarythe ability to follow businesses for updates on events and promotions. The individual follower sy

Travelers, remote workers, and global app users frequently encounter difficulties with verification and payment when abroad. Each country has its own identity systemssuch as drivers licenses, national IDs, and resident registrationsthat dont match globally. Financial and local apps often reject foreign-issued cards or require local registration, causing friction and limiting access to otherwise great services. Crosshub s flagship product, BPay, tackles this core issue head-on by eliminating fric

Many AI-powered education tools today can generate answers in seconds, but do they help students think (Hint: no)? Futureduck , a rising EdTech startup from South Korea, believes AI should do more than just respond. Its latest product, Que:read , is a new kind of AI reading assistant built to spark curiosity and deepen student thinking through guided conversation, not shortcuts. Previously, the company had success with Quewrite a customized that teaches writing. In many classrooms, teachers want

In the high-stakes world of logistics, space is moneyand mobility is everything. Traditional warehouse robots often struggle in tight spaces, slowing down operations or forcing costly redesigns. Calmantech , a Korean robotics company, thinks it has a better way forward. At CES 2026, it will promote its Ball Whell Technology as used in the CMB-90 : a compact, omnidirectional warehouse robot built for the next generation of high-efficiency distribution centers. The problem Calmantech set out to so

Microsoft seems to be developing a new backup and transfer tool for Windows 11 aimed at simplifying the process of moving files and settings from an old PC to a new one. Currently available to Windows Insiders , the feature is expected to roll out to the general public soon. Reported by Neowin , the new tool allows users to perform local transfers between two Windows 11 devices connected over the same network. This system-backed migration covers not just personal files but also user preferences

Lenovo has introduced its new Legion Magnetic Cooler in China, a compact and affordable cooling accessory aimed at mobile gamers and power users. Priced at 149 yuan (approximately $20) , this device offers powerful thermal performance in a lightweight form factor, helping smartphones manage heat more efficiently during intensive use. The cooler features a 10W semiconductor refrigeration module that uses thermoelectric technology to actively cool the device. According to Lenovo, it can reduce the

On July 25th, Instagram experienced a peculiar technical glitch that led to widespread confusion among many users . The issue involved a weird bug where many users friend lists displayed all contacts under the same name AI (Artificial Intelligence ). Despite the profile photos still being correct, this uniform naming made it difficult for users to identify and communicate with their actual friends. The problem was reported on platforms such as Reddit , where user 9yearold911 explained that all t

Apple is reportedly preparing to launch a new iPad Pro featuring the M5 chip and a significant design update , including the introduction of dual front-facing cameras . According to Bloombergs Mark Gurman , this enhancement will go beyond the typical hardware upgrades and slimmer bezels expected from the companys next-generation tablet. In his latest weekly newsletter, Gurman reveals that the upcoming iPad Pro will include a second front-facing camera positioned for portrait orientation . This a

Microsoft is preparing to i ntroduce a new feature in Windows 11 that will allow users to play audio on multiple output devices simultaneously. This means it will soon be possible to share audio across different headphones or speakers connected to a Windows 11 computer a functionality long requested by users. According to information shared by X (formerly Twitter) user @phantomofearth , this new feature is currently being tested in preview builds of Windows 11 available to Insider users in the

Realme has launched a new budget smartphone in India the Narzo 80 Lite 4G positioned as the most affordable variant in the Narzo 80 lineup. It features a smooth display, long battery life, basic camera setup, and added durability, all at a competitive price. The device comes with a 6.67-inch IPS LCD display offering HD+ resolution (1600 x 720 pixels) , a 90Hz refresh rate , 563 nits of peak brightness , and a waterdrop notch . A side-mounted fingerprint sensor is included for convenience. Powe

Google has officially launched Gemini Drops, a new monthly update feed designed to showcase the latest features and improvements in its generative AI tool, Gemini. Announced on Friday, July 18, this new feature aims to keep users informed about the ongoing developments within the Gemini app and provide practical tips on how to use the AI more effectively . According to Google, the goal is to help users better explore generative AI to enhance productivity and support creative projects. Described

Unicode 17.0 has been officially approved and will introduce eight new emojis to digital platforms. The update includes a mix of whimsical, expressive, and culturally relevant symbols, expanding the visual vocabulary users can draw from in digital communication. The newly approved emojis are: Dancer Furry Creature (commonly interpreted as Bigfoot, Yeti, or Sasquatch) Apple Core (partially eaten apple) Fight Cloud (comic-style cloud indicating a scuffle) Orca (killer whale) Face with Wide Eyes (d

In a surprising move, Google has officially revealed the design of its upcoming Pixel 10 smartphone through a teaser video posted on its official website. This early reveal appears to be a strategic response to frequent leaks, allowing the company to take control of the narrative ahead of the products formal debut. The teaser confirms previous leaks about the Pixel 10s appearance, which closely resembles the 2024 model. The smartphone retains familiar design elements, such as an aluminum frame a

OpenAI appears to be preparing to introduce watermarks on AI-generated images in ChatGPT , based on findings from an APK teardown of the apps latest beta version ( v1.2025.196 ). The feature, currently in development, may apply watermarks to all generated images , particularly for users on the free tier . However, indications suggest that paid users could be given the option to save images without the watermark . The APK teardown a process where in-development app code is examined for unrelease

Unseen threats can have serious consequences. In homes, schools or hospitals, small drones can slip past cameras or radar and invade privacy or safety. On factory floors and construction sites, hidden impacts or mechanical faults in vehicles may go unheard until its too late, leading to accidents or costly downtime. Traditional systems often leave blind spots: cameras need a clear line of sight, and radar systems struggle to spot small, low-flying objects. Acoustic sensors have been used before,

Working at height has always been one of the most dangerous tasks in construction, maintenance and industrial settings. When someone slips or trips on an elevated platform, the effect of gravity turns a minor stumble into a life-threatening fall. Noisy machinery, dust-filled air and sprawling work zones can all delay a site managers awareness of an accident, and every second counts in getting help to a fallen worker. Traditional systems like guardrails and safety nets help prevent falls, but the

The Gyeonggi Business & Science Accelerator , or GBSA, is a non-profit organization funded by South Koreas Gyeonggi Province ( map link ) that offers tailored supportsuch as mentoring, workspace, funding, and global networkingto innovative startups and small-to-medium enterprises in the region. GBSA focuses on fostering specialized, high-growth industries and preparing some of its participants for global stages, such as CES 2026. (Photo courtesy of Aving News Network) One of GBSAs key sectors is

Xiaomi has introduced a new Bluetooth headphone model, the Bone Conduction 2 , which stands out due to its bone conduction technology . Unlike traditional earbuds that are inserted into the ears, this model transmits sound through vibrations placed against the bones near the outer ear , offering a more open and less invasive listening experience. One of the key features of the Bone Conduction 2 is its underwater mode , making it suitable for use in freshwater environments such as swimming pools.

Microsoft has expanded its Xbox Cloud Gaming service with a new update to the Xbox PC app , introducing the Stream Your Own Game feature for members of the Xbox Insider Program. This functionality allows users to stream console versions of the Xbox games they own directly from the app, regardless of whether the titles support Xbox Play Anywhere. The goal is to provide greater flexibility for PC players, enabling them to access a wider range of games without the need to install large files locall

Xiaomi has released an update to its Security app that introduces automatic car crash detection and emergency SOS features to its smartphones. This functionality, already available in devices from other brands for some time, is designed to enhance user safety and potentially save lives in critical situations. The updated app, version 10.9.6-250710.0.1 , uses real-time data from the smartphones accelerometer, analyzed by AI algorithms, to detect possible car accidents. When a crash is suspected,