Friday, November 29, 2024

Gemini App for Android and iOS Now Available to Google Workspace Users

Gemini app for Android and iOS is now available for Google Workspace users, the company announced on Wednesday. With this, Workspace users can access the Gemini mobile app as a core service and use it for organisational tasks. Earlier, these users could only access Gemini capabilities on the web and within certain apps such as Google Docs or Gmail.

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Google Photos for iOS Redesign Removes ‘Memories’, Adds Moments Tab in Collections

Google Photos has introduced a redesign for its app on the iOS platform which updates the bottom bar with fewer options than before. Its latest update brings functional changes including the removal of the ‘Memories’ tab from the app’s home page. It has been replaced by a new option which can be accessed by navigating to a sub-menu.

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Xiaomi 15's Alleged FCC Listing Indicates Imminent Global Launch Along With RAM and Storage Details

Xiaomi 15 has already been launched in the Chinese market, and it is expected to arrive in global markets in the coming months. The brand is yet to confirm its global launch timeline, but ahead of it, the handset has allegedly been spotted on the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) website, suggesting that its arrival is fast approaching.

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Apple Could Bring Blood Pressure Monitoring Feature to Apple Watch Using Newly Patented Technology

Apple has patented a blood pressure monitoring feature for smartwatches that could bring the much-awaited health feature to the Apple Watch. The iPhone maker could use a novel method inspired by traditional blood pressure monitors, in order to perform measurements without using optical sensors.

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Thursday, November 28, 2024

Snapdragon 8s Elite Tipped to Launch in Q1 2025; Xiaomi Could Be the First to Use This SoC

Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile SoC during its Summit 2024 event in Maui in October this year. A couple of OEMs (original equipment manufacturer) have already launched flagship phones with the new chipset. Now, rumours about Qualcomm's next mobile platform are doing rounds on the Internet. The chipmaker is said to unveil a new Snapdragon 8s Elite earl...

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Redmi K80 Series With 120Hz AMOLED Displays, HyperOS 2.0 Launched: Price, Specifications

Redmi K80 series was launched in China on Wednesday. Xiaomi's latest smartphone lineup comprises two models — Redmi K80 and Redmi K80 Pro. Both handsets are equipped with flagship Snapdragon chipsets and boast 120Hz AMOLED displays. The Redmi K80 Pro benefits from an additional 50-megapixel floating telephoto lens with 2.5X optical zoom, which the base model does no...

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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Poco F7 Allegedly Spotted on BIS Website, Poco X7 Surfaces on NBTC Website

Poco appears to be working on the Poco F7 model. While Poco is yet to confirm the existence of this phone, it has allegedly landed on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification website. Meanwhile, Poco X7 has been reportedly spotted on Thailand's National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) website.

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Taiwan's Foxconn Says Global Manufacturing Footprint to Shield it From Trump's Tariffs

Young Liu, chairman of the contract manufacturer and key Apple supplier, told reporters after a forum in Taipei that it saw the primary impact of any fresh tariffs falling on its clients because its business model was based on contract manufacturing.

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Redmi Note 14 Pro+, Redmi Note 14 Pro, Redmi Note 14 India Pricing Tipped Ahead of December 9 Launch

Redmi Note 14 series will launch in the Indian market on December 9 and the company recently started teasing the features of the flagship model in the series — Redmi Note 14 Pro+. As we wait for the formal launch, price details of Redmi Note 14, Redmi Note 14 Pro, and Redmi Note 14 Pro+ have been leaked online. The Redmi Note 14 series debuted in China in September ...

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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Redmi K80 Display, Build Details Revealed Ahead of Launch; to Get Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor

Redmi K80 is set to launch in China on November 27 alongside the Redmi K80 Pro. The Pro variant is confirmed to come with a Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC alongside the company's proprietary Rage Engine 4.0 and dedicated D1 graphics chipset. The lineup will be equipped with 2K displays and 5G connectivity support. Redmi has now confirmed new details on the Redmi K80 including...

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Xiaomi Readies Own Mobile Chip, Pressuring MediaTek and Qualcomm

Xiaomi is preparing a self-designed mobile processor. It may help Xiaomi be more self-sufficient and stand out in an Android market led by Qualcomm customers.

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Brazil Antitrust Body Rules Apple Must Lift Restrictions on In-App Payments

Brazilian antitrust regulator Cade said on Monday that Apple must lift restrictions on payment methods for in-app purchases. Another preventive measure is that Apple must allow app developers to offer other in-app payment processing options apart from the one owned by Apple, the regulator added.

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Redmi Note 14 Pro+ Teased to Get Curved AMOLED Display, 50-Megapixel Camera Ahead of India Launch

Redmi Note 14 series is scheduled to launch in India on December 5, nearly three months after its debut in China. The smartphone lineup making its way to India is speculated to comprise three models: a base, a Pro, and a Pro+ variant. Ahead of its anticipated unveiling, Xiaomi India has teased several specifications of the top-of-the-line Redmi Note 14 Pro+, hinting a...

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Monday, November 25, 2024

Redmi Watch 5, Buds 6 Pro Launch Set for November 27 Alongside Redmi K80 Series

Redmi Watch 5 and Redmi Buds 6 Pro will launch alongside the Redmi K80 series in China. Ahead of the launch, design and key features of the smart wearables have been unveiled. The Redmi Buds 6 Pro are expected to join the Redmi Buds 6, which were launched in China in September, and succeed the Redmi Buds 5 Pro.

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CCI Rejects Apple Request to Put Antitrust Report on Hold

The CCI internal order showed that Apple in November alleged that the main complainant in the antitrust investigation - Indian non-profit Together We Fight Society (TWFS) - had not complied with the directives to give an assurance that the old investigation reports had been destroyed.

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Apple's iOS 19 Update for iPhone to Reportedly See a Staggered Feature Rollout Like iOS 18

iOS 19 is rumoured to be in development as the next operating system (OS) update for iPhone. The successor to iOS 18 is expected to be previewed next year in the summer and debut in September, alongside the purported iPhone 17 series. However, a new report suggests iOS 19 will initially carry only some of the new features that are said to be in development and some of...

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Saturday, November 23, 2024

iOS 18.2 Adds Unified 'Default Apps' Section to Settings App With New Categories: Report

iOS 18.2 will introduce a new unified section that will enable users to set default apps across more than eight categories, including calling, messaging, call filtering, autofill, and NFC chip-compatible applications. Here's how the new Default Apps feature works on iOS 18.2.

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Friday, November 22, 2024

Apple Reportedly Working On AI-Powered Conversational Siri With ChatGPT-Like Capabilities

Apple is reportedly planning a major overhaul for its virtual voice assistant Siri that will make it more conversational. The Cupertino-based tech giant has already released the new interface for the voice assistant, and other features are expected to be added early next year that will make it capable of handling app-related tasks and developing a better contextual un...

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Xiaomi 15 Allegedly Listed on BIS Website, India Launch Expected Soon

Xiaomi 15 and Xiaomi 15 Pro have been on sale in China since the end of October, and they are expected to be available in other global markets soon. Xiaomi has not announced anything regarding a global launch, but ahead of that, the vanilla model has reportedly appeared on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification website, indicating imminent launch in Indi...

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Redmi K80 Pro AnTuTu Score, Display Details Revealed Ahead of Launch; to Get Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC

Redmi K80 Pro will launch in China on November 27 alongside the vanilla Redmi K80 handset. The company has teased some features of the upcoming smartphones previously. Now, certain display, build and chipset details of the Pro variant have been revealed. Redmi has announced the phone's AnTuTu score as well.

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WhatsApp Rolls Out Voice Message Transcripts With Support for English and Other Languages

WhatsApp rolled out a new feature on Thursday that aims to make sharing voice messages more convenient. It introduces voice message transcripts on WhatsApp for Android and iOS platforms, enabling users to see a text-based transcription of the voice message received from others. The feature is said to come in handy while on the move or in a loud environment.

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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Apple Said to Be in Discussions With Several Indian Firms to Replace Chinese Suppliers

Apple is in discussions with several Indian companies to develop its supply chain ecosystem within the country, according to a report. The company has been shifting its production to other areas in recent years, such as India and Vietnam, after relying heavily on Chinese suppliers until 2020. Apple is reportedly exploring opportunities to establish joint ventures with...

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Control Ultimate Edition to Launch on Mac in February, Remedy Confirms

Control Ultimate Edition, the action-adventure title from Alan Wake 2 developer Remedy Entertainment, is coming to Mac computers. The game will launch on Apple’s laptops on February 12, 2025, the studio announced Tuesday.

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Caviar Introduces Custom Luxury Apple Vision Pro Model With 24K Gold

Caviar, the luxury brand known for its limited edition variants of iPhone models and cases, has introduced a custom version of the Apple Vision Pro dubbed Oracle. While it features the same internals and specifications as the mass-production device which Apple sells globally, the mixed reality headset’s luxury factor has been dialled up a notch.

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Redmi Note 14 5G Series India Launch Set for December 9: Expected Specifications

Xiaomi will launch the Redmi Note 14 5G series in India next month, the company confirmed via its social media channels on Thursday. It will succeed the Note 13 series, which debuted in January, and may comprise three models: a base, a Pro, and a Pro+ variant. Xiaomi’s sub-brand already debuted its latest Note 14 series in China in September and the Indian, along wi...

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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Apple to Urge Judge to End US Smartphone Monopoly Case

Apple has moved to dismiss the case, saying its limitations on developers' access to its technology were reasonable, and that forcing it to share technology with competitors would chill innovation.

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iPhone SE 4 to Launch in March 2025 With Apple's 5G Modem: Report

iPhone SE 4 is expected to launch soon as a successor to the current iPhone SE (2022) version. The display, camera and battery details of the iPhone SE 4 have surfaced online previously. A new report claims that the phone will come equipped with an in-house 5G modem.

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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Redmi Note 14 Series India Launch Teased Ahead of Redmi A4 5G Debut Tomorrow: Expected Specifications

Redmi Note 14 series was launched in China in September comprising three models: a base, a Pro, and a Pro+ variant. It is now expected to make its debut in India soon as the successor to the Redmi Note 13 series. Xiaomi India has now teased the forthcoming arrival of the purported smartphone lineup on its social media handles.

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Apple Intelligence Support on M1 Mac Models Was Possible Because of Important Decision in 2017, Executives Say

Apple engineers made a key decision in 2017 which led to the company being able to offer Apple Intelligence even in devices launched in 2020, said an executive. In a podcast, senior executives in the company highlighted that the engineers responsible for designing the M1 chipset decided to add neural networks to make them artificial intelligence (AI) ready.

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iPhone 17 Air to Be Apple's Thinnest-Ever Phone; A19 Chips to Be Built Using TSMC’s New Technology: Report

Apple is believed to discontinue the iPhone Plus model next year and replace it with an iPhone 17 Slim version. A well-known analyst now states that the purported iPhone 17 Slim will be thinner than the iPhone 6. Additionally, the analysts claimed that Apple's next-generation A19 chips for the iPhone 17 lineup will be manufactured using TSMC's third-generation 3nm pro...

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Apple Said to Offer $100 Million to Undo Indonesia iPhone 16 Ban

After Apple submitted its increased offer, Indonesia’s Ministry of Industry, which last month blocked a permit allowing the sale of the iPhone 16, is now demanding that the technology behemoth alter its investment plans to focus more on research and development for its smartphones in the country, the people said.

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Monday, November 18, 2024

Google Gemini Integration With Apple Intelligence Reportedly Delayed to 2025

Gemini, the native artificial intelligence (AI) model created by Google, will reportedly not be integrated with the iPhone till at least the next year. Earlier this year, Apple announced a partnership with OpenAI, where the latter’s AI platform ChatGPT will be integrated with the former’s AI suite, Apple Intelligence. This integrated AI experience will reportedly ...

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Apple Reportedly Plans to Discontinue Lightning to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter

Apple, with its iPhone 15 series, made the shift from its proprietary lightning port to the USB Type-C in compliance with the regulations made mandatory by the European Union (EU). Now, it appears that the Cupertino-based technology giant is planning to discontinue its accessories which feature a lightning port, starting with the lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack.

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Apple’s AirTag 2 to Launch in 2025 With Better Chip, Privacy Improvements: Mark Gurman

Apple's AirTag 2 has been in the rumour mill for quite some time now. As we wait for Apple's official confirmation, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has claimed that Apple is preparing to release its second-generation smart tracker next year. It is said to come with an updated design and a new wireless chip. Apple is expected to build some privacy improvements into its next Ai...

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Friday, November 15, 2024

Apple Records Highest-Ever Quarterly Shipments as Indian Smartphone Market Grew 5.6 Percent in Q3 2024: IDC

Smartphone shipments in India reached the 46 million mark in Q3 2024, with an increase of 5.6 percent year-over-year, according to IDC data. Vivo, Oppo, Motorola, and iQOO also experienced growth in market share, while Apple shipped as many as 4 million iPhone units in the previous quarter.

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Google Launches Gemini for iOS App With Gemini Live Capability, More

Google has rolled out the Gemini app for iOS users globally, days after being reportedly spotted in a test run in select regions. It enables users to generate images using its multi-modal capabilities, find information across apps like Gmail and YouTube, or enable problem-solving via image queries.

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Xiaomi’s Android 15-Based HyperOS 2 Update to Roll Out This Month: Global Release Schedule

HyperOS 2 — the latest Android 15-based operating system (OS) for Xiaomi devices — was introduced last month, building upon the success of the HyperOS which debuted in 2023. The Chinese smartphone maker has now revealed the roadmap for the release of its update, and the Xiaomi 14 series will be one of the first handsets globally to get it soon.

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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Apple Final Cut Pro 11 With New AI-Powered Caption Generation and Spatial Video Editing Released

Apple released Final Cut Pro 11, the successor to the Final Cut Pro X, on Wednesday. The video editing app for Mac devices has received new artificial intelligence (AI) features as well as the capability to edit spatial videos. This major update introduces features such as Magnetic Mask, Transcribe to Captions, and tools to edit spatial video titles and captured foota...

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Xiaomi AI Glasses Reportedly in Development With Goertek; to Compete With Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses

Xiaomi is reportedly developing smart glasses with AI features in partnership with Goertek. Xiaomi's upcoming wearable is tipped to arrive with support for AI features. It is expected to compete with Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses, which are available in select markets.

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Google Chrome for iOS Receives Shopping Insights, Other New Features

Google Chrome for iOS has rolled out several new features that aim to make finding information and completing tasks easier. The web browser now lets iPhone users add text queries to visual searches via Google Lens for more helpful and relevant results. It also introduces new ways to save space on iPhone, find better deals while shopping online, and view maps of addres...

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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 5G vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max: Which is Better?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 5G and Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max are available at a starting price of Rs 1,21,999 and Rs 1,44,900, respectively. Both models offer premium design language and come equipped with the latest hardware. In this comparison, we will discuss both models in depth and recommend which one you should consider.

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iPhone SE 4 Camera Production to Begin Soon Ahead of Anticipated Debut in March 2025: Report

iPhone SE 4 could be launched in early 2025, according to a report. An Apple supplier is reportedly gearing up for mass production of camera components for the iPhone SE 4, which is expected to succeed the iPhone SE (2022).

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Xiaomi Shows Off HyperConnect Feature for Easy File Sharing With iPhone and Other Apple Devices

Xiaomi announced the the latest operating system (OS) for its devices dubbed HyperOS 2.0 last month. A company official has now previewed another new feature which improves compatibility of Xiaomi smartphones with Apple devices such as the iPhone, enabling the user to share files easily across ecosystems.

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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Apple Supplier Goertek to Be NPI Supplier for Two New Products Expected to Arrive in 2026: Ming-Chi Kuo

Apple has reportedly picked Goertek to be the NPI supplier for two new products slated for release in 2026, as per information disclosed by TF Securities International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The iPhone maker plans to unveil a fresh iteration of AirPods featuring advanced health management functions, and the second product is said to be the company's first product in th...

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Apple Announces Share Item Location Feature on iOS; to Be Available With iOS 18.2

Apple recently released the iOS 18.2 Developer beta 2 update which reportedly included a new feature that enabled users to share the location of lost or misplaced items with third parties such as airlines. The Cupertino-based tech giant has now confirmed the arrival of this feature which is dubbed Share Item Location. It is said to have been rolled out in most region...

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iPhone 17 Air Might Not Be as Thick as Apple Planned Due to Technical Challenges, Tipster Claims

Apple's iPhone 17 Air model might not be as thin as the company previously planned, according to a tipster. Expected to replace the 'Plus' model in its lineup in 2025, Apple has reportedly encountered challenges in lowering the device's thickness due to the battery.

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iOS 18.2 Developer Beta 3 Update for iPhone Rolling Out Now: Here's What’s New

iOS 18.2 Developer Beta 3 update for iPhone was released by Apple on Monday. It builds upon the previous updates as the Cupertino-based tech giant continues to test the second batch of features powered by Apple Intelligence — the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) suite for iPhone and other devices. Apple’s latest update is not a substantial introduction but...

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Monday, November 11, 2024

iPhone Production in India Could Double Due to Donald Trump's Bigger Tariff Proposals: Report

Apple still relies on China for the bulk of its manufacturing and sales but several factors like the US-China trade tensions played a key role in boosting Indian production. A new report suggests that Apple could double its iPhone production in India if the US imposes tariffs on Chinese imports. The Cupertino-based company is likely to increase its iPhone production i...

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WhatsApp for iOS Gets Drafts Label for Unread Messages in Chats, New Widget for Home Screen

WhatsApp for iOS has rolled out a new feature which lets users check their drafted and unsent messages without opening a specific chat. With the app’s latest update, a new 'Draft' label appears next to the chat which contains an incomplete message, enabling the user to find it quickly without the hassle of scrolling through the chat list.

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iPhone 16 Plus Survives Durability Test, Shows Better Scratch Resistance Compared to Other Phones

iPhone 16 series was launched by Apple in September comprising four models: iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Nearly two months after its debut, YouTube users have been testing the smartphone's durability through various "scratch" tests and the handset appears to survive better compared to other devices in the market.

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Saturday, November 9, 2024

Apple's Automatic 'Inactivity Reboot' iPhone Feature Could Impact Thieves, Law Enforcement

Apple's iOS 18.1 update includes a new security feature that has been causing difficulties for both thieves and law enforcement officials. A report indicates that police in the US have observed some iPhone models that were held for forensic analysis, were rebooting on their own. This feature could complicate efforts to gain access to seized devices. This behaviour has...

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Friday, November 8, 2024

MacBook Pro, Mac Mini With M4 Pro Chips Gain Support for High Power Mode on macOS: Report

Apple's MacBook Pro (2024) and Mac Mini (2024) with M4 Pro chips support the "High Power Mode" that is designed to boost performance while using video editing and 3D applications on macOS, according to a report. Apple's previous MacBook Pro models with more capable M-series chips also support the feature.

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MacBook Air With OLED Screen Said to Be Delayed Beyond 2027 Due to Price Concerns

Apple's MacBook Air with an OLED screen will reportedly be delayed beyond 2027. The company reportedly plans to equip its MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models with OLED displays in 2026 and 2027, respectively. A new report that the debut of the OLED MacBook Air may not arrive until after 2027, because of pricing concerns and supply chain concerns.

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Redmi K80 Series Teased; Redmi K80 Pro Could Be Priced Lower Than OnePlus 13

Redmi K80 series launch is expected to happen soon. The Chinese company has yet to announce a launch date, but ahead of that, Redmi's General Manager teased the upcoming lineup on the Web. The forthcoming series is confirmed to include the vanilla Redmi K80 and Redmi K80 Pro.

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iPhone 15 Best-Selling Smartphone Globally in Q3 2024 as Samsung Takes Most Spots: Counterpoint

Apple topped the global best-selling smartphones list in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, according to a report by a market research firm. The Cupertino-based tech giant took the top three spots, headlined by multiple models from its iPhone 15 series. Meanwhile, Samsung grabbed the most spots in the list, with a Galaxy S device entering the top 10 rankings for the firs...

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Thursday, November 7, 2024

Redmi A4 5G India Launch Date Set for November 20; Availability, Key Features Confirmed

Redmi A4 5G was showcased at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024 in October. The company revealed the design of the smartphone and confirmed that it will get a Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chipset. Reports have suggested the expected price of the handset in India alongside some of its key features. Xiaomi has now announced the launch date of the smartphone.

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iOS 18.2 Could Show the Estimated Time It Takes to Fully Charge Your iPhone

iOS 18.2 update for iPhone was released to public beta testers recently, weeks after its rollout to developers. A new report suggests that it might add one extra feature which is not available in the developer and public beta updates. With iOS 18.2, the iPhone could show the estimated time remaining to fully charge the iPhone.

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iOS 18.2 Public Beta 1 Update With Image Playground and More Apple Intelligence Features Rolls Out: What’s New

Apple rolled out the iOS 18.2 Public Beta 1 update for iPhone on Tuesday. It arrives almost two weeks after the developer beta was released. The latest update expands the range of features on offer powered by Apple Intelligence — the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) suite. This includes Image Playground, Genmoji, ChatGPT integration in Siri and other additio...

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Competition Commission of India Recalls Flipkart Antitrust Probe Report After Xiaomi Complaint

In a lengthy investigation that started in 2020, the CCI found Flipkart gave preference to select sellers and prioritised certain listings and also colluded with companies like Xiaomi, Samsung and Vivo to launch phones exclusively on their websites. The watchdog has now told recipients of the Flipkart report to destroy it and give an undertaking to that effect to avoi...

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iOS 18.2 Beta 2 Adds Ability to Share Location of Lost Item With Airline Employee or Trusted Person

Apple's iOS 18.2 update will reportedly let users share the location of lost items with a trusted person or an airline employee. While not all of Apple's smartphones will support the new capabilities powered by machine learning, the company has also been working on new software features that have surfaced on the latest iOS 18.2 beta 2 that rolled out on November 4.

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Apple Said to Face Fine Under EU's Landmark Digital Markets Act

European Union's antitrust regulators may fine Apple in the coming days. The regulators charged in June that the iPhone maker had breached the bloc's tech rules. The charge against Apple was the first by the Commission under its Digital Markets Act (DMA). 

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Xiaomi India to Launch Redmi A4 5G in November, Redmi Note 14 Series in December: Report

Redmi A4 5G and Redmi Note 14 series will be launched in India. Xiaomi's subsidiary unveiled the Redmi A4 5G in India at IMC 2024, as its upcoming entry-level 5G device featuring a Snapdragon chipset, and a sub-Rs. 10,000 price tag. Redmi is also expected to release the successors to the Redmi Note 13 series in December.

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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Apple Said to Conduct Internal Study Ahead of Potential Smart Glasses Foray

Apple is exploring the development of smart glasses, according to a Bloomberg report. The company is reportedly undertaking an internal study of current smart glasses available to consumers, and asking input from employees involved in the project. It is expected to compete with Meta's Orion smart glasses and Snapchat's fifth-generation Spectacles.

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Xiaomi 14 Android 15-Based HyperOS 1.1 Stable Update Reportedly Rolling Out to Users

Xiaomi 14 runs on Android 14-based HyperOS out-of-the-box. Previously, the company confirmed that the Android 15-based HyperOS 2.0 will roll out to the Xiaomi 14 series phones. However, a report now suggests that a stable version of the HyperOS 1.1 update based on Android 15 has started rolling out to Xiaomi 14 users in select regions.

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Monday, November 4, 2024

Apple M4 Max, M4 Pro Spotted on Geekbench With Big Improvements Over Their M3 Counterparts

Apple recently unveiled its new MacBook Pro lineup with M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max chipsets. The latest M4 Pro and M4 Max chips built using advanced 3-nanometre technology have made their way to Geekbench with impressive results. The Geekbench performance scores of both M4 Pro and M4 Max outperform Apple’s M3 Pro and M3 Max. The Apple M4 Pro appears to have 48GB RAM whi...

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Xiaomi 15 Ultra Camera Details Surface Online; Tipped to Feature 50-Megapixel Main Sensor

Xiaomi 15 series with Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC was unveiled last month, however the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is expected to launch early next year as the third model in the series. Despite the potential launch being months away, details about the quad camera setup of the phone have surfaced on the Web. A new leak suggests that the Xiaomi 15 Ultra will have a 50-megapixel main s...

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Apple MacBook Pro With New Design, M6 Chip, Improved Display to Launch in 2026: Report

Apple dropped its new MacBook Pro lineup last week with M4 chips and 14-inch or 16-inch display options. Now, details have emerged about the future MacBook Pro models Apple has supposedly been working on. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman expects Apple to update the current MacBook Pro again in 2025, but a major design refresh could happen in 2026. The MacBook Pro models will r...

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Worldwide Tablet Shipments Saw 20.4 Percent YoY Growth in Q3 2024: IDC

Tablet shipments worldwide grew by 20.4 percent year-over-year in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, with shipments totalling 39.6 million units, according to a report by a market research firm. The report notes that the "dismal 2023 market" makes for an easy YoY comparison but the supply growth is nevertheless a good thing for the tablet market.

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Saturday, November 2, 2024

Apple to Buy Pixelmator, Maker of Popular Photo-Editing Apps

Apple will purchase Pixelmator, the maker of a popular high-end photo-editing app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac computers. Pixelmator said in a blog post that its team would be joining the iPhone maker. Apple's customers should gain access to a high-end photo editing app for the first time since the company discontinued Aperture.

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iPhone 14 Plus Service Program for Rear Camera Issue Announced by Apple: Check Eligibility

Apple has launched a service program addressing a rear camera issue in certain iPhone 14 Plus models produced over the span of one year. iPhone 14 Plus units impacted by this issue will be eligible for free servicing at authorised Apple service providers, according to the company while customers who already paid for repairs can contact the company for a refund.

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Apple to Invest Up to $1.5 Billion in Globalstar for Satellite Coverage Expansion

Apple is set to invest as much as $1.5 billion in Globalstar, as the iPhone maker looks to enhance the satellite communication services available on its smartphones. The agreement includes a $1.1 billion cash investment by Apple, along with a $400 million purchase for a 20% equity stake in Globalstar. The satellite firm plans to allocate some of the investment towards...

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Friday, November 1, 2024

ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode Rolled Out to macOS and Windows Desktop Apps

ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode, a feature that first started rolling out in September, is now being added to the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot’s desktop apps. Announced on Thursday, OpenAI’s native chatbot will now offer a human-like voice chat experience to Mac and Windows users. The feature was first unveiled at the OpenAI Spring Updates event in May and it ...

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iPhone 17 Series to Be Equipped With Apple's Own Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Chips: Ming-Chi Kuo

iPhone 17 series could be equipped with Apple's proprietary Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip, according to TF Securities International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Apple is advancing its development of internal components for its smartphones, aiming to reduce reliance on current suppliers like Broadcom for its upcoming products, including the iPhone.

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Anthropic Releases Claude Desktop App for Mac and Windows in Beta

Anthropic released Claude's desktop apps for Mac and Windows on Thursday. The move comes after both OpenAI and Perplexity launched native apps for macOS. Claude desktop for Mac and Windows is currently in beta, however, all users can download and install the app for the device. While the company did not specify if the app version will get any additional features over ...

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Redmi Band 3 With 1.47-inch Screen, Up to 18 Days Battery Life Launched: Price, Specifications

Redmi Band 3 has been launched in China. The smart band comes with a 1.47-inch rectangular screen with a 60Hz refresh rate and is said to offer a battery life of up to 18 days. It is equipped with several health and wellness monitoring features like heart rate, blood oxygen level and sleep cycle tracking.

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Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 Confirmed to Launch Later This Month With Leica-Branded Cameras

Xiaomi has started teasing the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 in China and the foldable is confirmed to debut later this month. The upcoming clamshell fo...