After several leaks and rumours Sony’s much-awaited Xperia 10 VIII leaks ahead of launch day. The leak which contains what appears to be an official image of the soon to be released smartphone, gives us an early look at the devices from various angles.
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Date: 24-08-2026
Vivo X500 series will be launched in China in September, Vivo Product Manager Han Boxiao announced on Monday in a Weibo post. The company executive has also announced that the upcoming lineup will include the Vivo X500, Vivo X500 Pro, and Vivo X500 Pro Max. This also confirms that the tech firm is changing its product strategy this year with the addition of the new Pro Max model, unlike last year, when the company unveiled only two models initially, namely Vivo X300 and Vivo X300 Pro.
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Date: 24-08-2026
Apple is reportedly changing parts of its retail stores ahead of new Home hardware expected this autumn. The work will reportedly include modifications to display areas and additional accessory bays. While an updated Apple TV and HomePod mini are already expected, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman believes the scale of the changes could indicate preparations for Apple's first smart home hub with a display. The rumoured device could feature a 7-inch screen, tvOS-based software, Siri AI and smart home controls, with its launch reportedly expected later this year.
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Date: 24-08-2026
Xiaomi’s upcoming wide-format foldable has surfaced in a new leak, with CEO Lei Jun pictured holding a burgundy-coloured handset. The handset is expected to debut the company’s Xring O3 chipset and could feature a 7.76-inch inner display, 200-megapixel Leica camera and 6,000mAh battery. Xiaomi may also offer a transparent version. The phone has appeared under several names, including Mix Fold 5 and Mix Ultra, while reports point to a September 2026 launch alongside the expected arrival of Apple’s first foldable iPhone.
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Date: 24-08-2026
Apple is preparing to launch the new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max next month at higher prices, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The two flagship smartphones are said to see a notable price hike over their predecessors, the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. The company has reportedly been looking at how much Samsung and Google have raised the prices of their flagship handsets and how the companies have dealt with the rising costs of critical memory and storage components. The report also highlights that since Samsung and Google have increased the prices of their phone by $100 (roughly Rs. 10,000), Apple could do the same to its flagship handset.
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Date: 24-08-2026
Bitcoin remained near Rs. 73.7 lakh after a sharp rally, with institutional demand supporting prices as investors assess stretched technical conditions and rising Japanese bond yields. Ethereum and XRP also participated in the broader recovery, while upcoming US PCE inflation data and the Jackson Hole meeting could influence the market’s next move.
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Date: 24-08-2026
Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks continued over the weekend, with more alleged gameplay clips surfacing on the internet. New videos show Jason, one of GTA 6's two protagonists, involved in different activities. Rockstar Games and Take-Two have filed subpoena requests in a US court, seeking information on online accounts sharing and posting leaked videos.
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Date: 24-08-2026
Lava Virat V1 Pro 5G has been launched in India, joining the Virat V1 5G and Virat V1 4G. The handset is set to go on sale in the country on August 31 at 12 pm IST via Flipkart. The Lava Virat V1 Pro 5G is offered in Sikkim Midnight and Spiti Frost colour options. It ships with Android 16. The phone sports a 6.75-inch HD+ (720 x 1,600 pixels) LCD touchscreen, which offers up to a 120Hz refresh rate and 260 ppi pixel density. The smartphone is equipped with an octa-core Unisoc T8200 chipset, delivering a peak clock speed of 2.6GHz, along with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage.
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Date: 24-08-2026
The Redmi Note 17 Pro and Note 17 Pro Max could arrive in India on September 15, according to a leak. The two smartphones are also expected to cost more than the previous Note 15 Pro models. Xiaomi has already confirmed the global debut of the Note 17 series for August 27. The Pro Max is confirmed to feature a 10,000mAh battery and 100W charging, while the lineup will include large AMOLED displays, multiple water and dust resistance ratings and photochromic designs.
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Date: 24-08-2026
The iMac is among the very few devices that does not have an yearly release cycle and rarely receives any updates. Apple last updated its all-in-one computer with the M4 chip and a splash of new colour options in 2024. According to a seasoned journalist, the Cupertino-based tech giant is preparing its first new iMac in two years. The next-generation computer could be reportedly set to receive the company's upcoming M6 chipset, although a major redesign is not on the cards.
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Date: 24-08-2026
Google is confirmed to launch the Fitbit Air in India soon. Ahead of its anticipated debut, the screenless fitness tracker is allegedly already already appearing in stores. Photos shared online show the Fitbit Air in multiple colour options. One retailer also appears to be already selling the FitAir Air for a slightly higher rate than its global pricing. Google, meanwhile, has already confirmed an India launch for October, but has not revealed the exact date or official price.
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Date: 24-08-2026
Apple’s first foldable iPhone is finally expected to be unveiled later this year alongside the iPhone 18 Pro models. The device, dubbed the iPhone Ultra, is likely to enter into a category which already has rivals from Samsung, Oppo, Google, and other brands. While there are still a few weeks to go before its debut, a select group of people have reportedly had a chance to try out Apple’s first ever foldable. They praise its larger display yet a pocket-friendly design, hinge, and iPad-like app layouts.
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Date: 24-08-2026
Samsung has fixed almost everything with last year's Fold 7. The display crease on the main display is nearly gone, the screen handles sunlight better now, the battery is bigger on paper, and the performance is legitimately flagship-tier. The camera's better too, mostly thanks to a much-improved ultrawide lens. What didn't get fixed is the telephoto camera, and the design, which still looks like last year's phone. Add in another price hike, and "Ultra" starts to feel more like a marketing gimmick.
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Date: 23-08-2026
Skullycandy’s Method 360 ANC is a mid-range take on the more expensive Bose QuietComfort Ultra TWS, aiming to deliver better sound and ANC capabilities at an affordable price point. While it is a great collaboration, we aren’t very happy with the resulting product. This mainly because of how they sound and that quirky charging case.
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Date: 23-08-2026
OLED and AMOLED displays produce light at the pixel level, while LCD screens rely on a separate backlight. This difference affects how each screen handles blacks, contrast and power use. AMOLED is also a type of OLED rather than a completely separate display technology. OLED-based panels are more common on mid-range and premium phones, while LCD remains popular in affordable models. Burn-in is another consideration with OLED and AMOLED displays. However, display quality depends on more than the panel type, so brightness, refresh rate, resolution and HDR support also matter.
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Date: 23-08-2026
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), once one of India’s premier telecom service providers, has been slowly ramping up its offerings for consumers. In recent months, the state-owned operator has begun rolling out Wi-Fi calling services, along with the CNAP (Caller Name Presentation) feature for its users. If you’re an existing BSNL customer, you can easily find out details related to your current balance, remaining data allowance, and how long your pack will remain valid.
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Date: 23-08-2026
The Xiaomi TV FX Mini LED 65 combines a 65-inch 4K QD Mini LED panel with Full Array Local Dimming, HDR10+ and Fire TV. Its 60Hz native panel and lack of Dolby Vision are notable compromises, but the overall package makes it a compelling option at Rs. 64,999.
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Date: 23-08-2026
Android phone battery life can be extended by simply tweaking a few settings and following the best charging practices. You should enable adaptive brightness from your phone’s control centre or Settings menu, allowing your Android handset’s ambient light sensor to adjust based on the environment. This allows your device to only utilise the power that is needed. If you still feel that your Android phone’s screen brightness is too high, you can manually adjust it to an optimal level to increase its battery life.
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Date: 23-08-2026
OLED, QLED and Mini LED TVs use different technologies to produce and control light, which affects everything from black levels and brightness to viewing angles and long-term use. OLED pixels produce their own light, while QLED and Mini LED TVs rely on LCD panels and backlights. QLED adds quantum dots, while Mini LED uses smaller backlight LEDs for more precise control. OLED can be ideal for darker rooms, while QLED and Mini LED can suit brighter spaces. Price and burn-in are also worth considering.
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Date: 23-08-2026
Android phone users can choose to check how much storage an app is taking on their handset easily. This helps you identify large apps that you might not be using regularly, but are still occupying space on your phone’s internal storage. There is only limited storage available on Android phones. If your handset does not support an external microSD card, you do not even have an option to upgrade it. Hence, it is important that you know which app is taking how much storage space, allowing you to prioritise your usage.
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Date: 23-08-2026
Samsung's Galaxy S26 FE is expected to arrive as the latest Fan Edition smartphone in the Galaxy S26 family. The phone could feature a 6.7-inch 120Hz display, Exynos 2500 chipset and a 4,900mAh battery with 45W charging. Leaks also point to three rear cameras, including a telephoto sensor, and three colour options. Samsung is expected to unveil the device on August 27, while its software package could include seven Android OS upgrades and security updates.
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Date: 23-08-2026
Smartphones are available with 4GB, 6GB, 8GB, 12GB and 16GB of RAM. 4GB is generally limited to entry-level phones, while 6GB can handle everyday use. 8GB and 12GB of RAM are mostly found in mid-range handsets. There are also smartphones with 24GB of RAM. Gaming-focused phones such as the RedMagic 10 Pro and OnePlus 13 are available with 24GB of RAM.
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Date: 22-08-2026
Gaming laptop buyers have several options below Rs. 1 lakh, with the models in this list offering Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 graphics and at least 16GB RAM. The Asus TUF Gaming A15 stands out with a 1TB SSD, while the Acer ALG has the lowest price at Rs. 79,999. The HP Victus offers a larger 16.1-inch display, the Lenovo LOQ Essential reaches the Rs. 1 lakh mark, and the MSI Thin 15 is the lightest option among the five.
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Date: 22-08-2026
Google lets Android phone users check the battery health of their handsets directly in the Settings menu. Hence, users do not have to download third-party apps to check the same. However, it is worth noting that your Android phone will only display an estimated percentage of battery health, while comparing the same with its capacity when it was brand new and unused. There are multiple benefits of checking your Android phone’s battery health. It helps you know how much your Android phone’s battery has depleted, compared to when you bought your handset.
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Date: 22-08-2026
Airtel is one of the leading telecom operators in India. The telecom operator provides various recharge options, top-up vouchers, and unlimited plans to meet the specific requirements of its subscribers. However, consumers need to keep an eye on their existing plan balance and validity to stay within the given allocation of data and voice calling benefits. As an Airtel customer, you can easily check your current balance, remaining data allowance, and pack validity using various methods.
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Date: 22-08-2026
A tablet can be a powerful companion for students. It has the potential to transform the learning experience due to its versatility for taking notes, attending online classes, preparing presentations, reading up on materials, and simply watching content between study sessions. The best option, however, depends on what you need. Some tablets offer stylus support, which aids in note-taking, while others bring an immersive display and long battery life. So, if you’re in the market for a new tablet, there are plenty of compelling options to choose from.
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Date: 22-08-2026
The under Rs. 30,000 smartphone price segment in India includes several compelling options from brands such as Realme, OnePlus, and Motorola. Here we have picked the best smartphones with a 144Hz refresh rate under Rs. 30,000 in India. Our picks include g handsets like OnePlus Nord CE 6, Realme 16x 5G, and Motorola Edge 70 Fusion, among others.
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Date: 22-08-2026
The Royal Government of Bhutan has transferred 490.87 Bitcoin worth $32.74 million (roughly Rs. 3,132 crore) to newly created wallets, according to blockchain analytics firm Onchain Lens. The destinations have not been identified as exchanges or trading firms, meaning the movement does not confirm a sale. The transfer follows several large movements from Bhutan-linked wallets this year, including a 300 BTC transfer on August 18 and a 519.7 BTC transaction in March.
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Date: 21-08-2026
According to a new report, 25th anniversary Xbox Series X25 console will be priced EUR 899.99 in Europe. The console will reportedly launch on November 27, 2026. Microsoft revealed the limited-edition 25th anniversary Xbox console and controller in June.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Poco is reportedly preparing two more smartphone launches for India in 2026, with the Poco X8 and Poco X8 Power expected to arrive by early September. Leaked specifications suggest both models will feature large batteries, with the X8 Power potentially offering a 10,000mAh cell and 100W charging. The X8 Power could use Snapdragon 6 Gen 5, while the X8 may feature Snapdragon 6s Gen 4. Both models are expected to sit below the Poco X8 Pro in the lineup.
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Date: 21-08-2026
New Samsung Galaxy S26 FE renders have surfaced ahead of the company's August 27 Galaxy event, showing the smartphone in Blueberry, Graphite and Pistachio finishes. The images point to a flat-screen design with slim bezels, a centred hole-punch cutout and a triple rear camera system. Earlier leaks have suggested a 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED display, Exynos 2500 chipset and 4,900mAh battery with 45W charging. Samsung has not yet officially confirmed the Fan Edition phone's name or launch at the event.
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Date: 21-08-2026
MANTRA Chain has halted network operations while its engineering and security teams investigate an unspecified incident affecting the blockchain. The shutdown has stopped transactions and asset transfers, with validators, public nodes, bridge migration processes, and Inter-Blockchain Communication relays among the affected components. Deposits and withdrawals through affected exchanges have also been paused. MANTRA has not identified the cause, disclosed any stolen or compromised assets, or provided a timeline for restoring network operations.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Vivo is gearing up to expand its T-series lineup in India with the upcoming launch of the Vivo T5 5G. The brand’s current portfolio includes three smartphones: Vivo T5 Lite 5G, Vivo T5x 5G, and Vivo T5 Pro 5G, and the company has now announced the impending arrival of the standard T5 model in the country. While its launch date currently remains under wraps, Vivo has begun teasing several of its features.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Lava is preparing to add another 5G smartphone to its Virat series in India. The Virat V1 Pro 5G will arrive on August 24 through Flipkart, with its price still under wraps. A report has revealed details including a 6.75-inch 120Hz display, Unisoc T8200 chipset, up to 8GB of RAM and a 50-megapixel rear camera. Lava is also reportedly developing the Virat Curve 5G, which has appeared in the GSMA IMEI Database with model number LXX529.
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Date: 21-08-2026
A new leak has suggested the names of Qualcomm’s upcoming 2nm Snapdragon chipsets. The SM8950 is tipped to be branded as the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the chipset codenamed SM8975 is said to be marketed as Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. We can expect more details about the next-generation Snapdragon chipsets to surface online soon. The company will launch the new chipsets at its Snapdragon Summit in Maui, Hawaii, next month.
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Date: 21-08-2026
The Vivo X500 series is expected to be launched in China soon. While the company has yet to confirm its upcoming flagship lineup, the rumour mill suggests it could include three models — Vivo X500, Vivo X500 Pro, and Vivo X500 Max. Ahead of its anticipated debut, an alleged sighting may have just offered an early look at one of the upcoming Pro models. One of the Vivo X500 Pro models was reportedly seen recently during the filming of an advertisement.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Krafton India released a fresh set of redeem codes for Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) on Friday. The BGMI redeem codes allow players to unlock Cyber Icon - Vector and other limited-time in-game rewards for free. A total of 50 redeem codes have been released, which can be claimed through BGMI's official redemption website. The latest code drop arrives as part of the game's 5th Anniversary Edition 4.5 Update, which introduced CarryMinati as a playable character, a custom World of Wonder map, and a dedicated Boss Battle.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Two Binance employees were reportedly detained or questioned by UAE authorities in recent weeks during an investigation into financial activity linked to a Binance client account, The New York Times reported. Binance said a small number of employees were asked to provide statements about third-party funding flows and were promptly cleared and released. The exchange said the employees were not targets of the investigation and that it was cooperating with Dubai Police and other UAE authorities.
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Date: 21-08-2026
AI features are now a baseline expectation for the majority of smartphone buyers in India, reveals Amazon's Best in Tech Survey. The survey conducted by Amazon drew more than 40,000 responses across all major consumer electronics categories. Battery life stands out as both the most-wanted quality and the most common shortfall. One in three buyers is considering spending Rs. 50,000 or more for their next smartphone. 15 percent is looking at phones priced between Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 75,000, and 17 percent is considering devices above Rs. 75,000.
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Date: 21-08-2026
In recent years, Google has increasingly been positioning its flagship Pixel phones around Gemini, its multimodal artificial intelligence chatbot. As the Mountain View-based tech giant continues to push AI across more of its products and services, the effect is now being strongly observed, especially on the new Pixel 11 series. There appears to be a noticeable change to its startup sequence, which marks a departure from a message that has appeared on Pixel phones for many years.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Slack has introduced Slack Code, a new way for teams and AI coding agents to build software together in the open. The new feature brings coding agents directly into dedicated code channels. With this update, teammates can collaborate with AI agents on projects, review code, see live previews and provide feedback, all within Slack. The feature now supports agents from Anthropic's Claude Code, Cognition's Devin, GitHub Copilot, and Vercel.
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Date: 21-08-2026
007 First Light has hit an impressive new sales milestone. The James Bond action-adventure title has surpassed 4 million copies sold in three months of launch, IO Interactive announced Thursday. The game had sold 1.5 million copies in just 24 hours after it released on May 27.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Google's Pause Point feature adds a short interruption before users open apps they have marked as distracting. The Android 17 tool starts a 10-second countdown and requires users to opt in. While Google's Android video describes it as available on select Android 17 devices, its support page currently lists the Pixel 11 series. The company has not confirmed whether older Pixel phones or other Android 17 devices will receive the feature. The Pixel 11 lineup launched in India earlier this month.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Apple's annual September event is just weeks away. While anticipation has been building for the next-generation iPhones, the rumour mill widely suggests that one of the Cupertino-based tech giant’s most important products could be missing from the showcase. Apple has been rumoured to adopt a staggered launch strategy this year, with only the iPhone 18 Pro models debuting alongside the Ultra. The standard iPhone model, meanwhile, could be pushed into early 2027.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Pova 8 Pro 5G is now available for purchase in India. The handset was launched on Tuesday as the latest addition to the Pova 8 series. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate chipset and sports a 144Hz AMOLED screen. The company has equipped it with an Alive Matrix Display on the rear, which can show notifications, battery status, timers, and other information. The Pova 8 Pro 5G packs a 6,500mAh battery with support for 45W wired fast charging.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Beats 360 headphones have been spotted on the ANATEL regulatory database in Brazil with the model number A3577, according to a report. The report highlights that the model number belongs to the Beats 360 headphones. The listing suggests that Apple could be gearing up to launch the new Beats over-the-ear headphones soon in select global markets, including Brazil. This comes shortly after the Beats 360 was spotted on the US FCC database with the model number A5377, which described it as Bluetooth over-ear headphones. Recently, another report highlighted that the Beats 360 has been listed on Amazon in the UK, revealing the upcoming headphones’ key details.
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Date: 21-08-2026
A triathlon runner named Connor underwent open-heart surgery after an ECG reading from his Apple Watch led doctors to investigate an underlying congenital heart condition. Connor had noticed his heart rate reaching about 219 beats per minute during a triathlon. The ECG showed signs of atrial fibrillation, prompting further medical checks. Apple has now featured his experience in a YouTube video as part of its series highlighting user experiences with Apple Watch health and safety features, including ECG and Fall Detection.
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Date: 21-08-2026
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Date: 21-08-2026
Redmi Watch 6 Active launched in China with a 1.85-inch AMOLED display. It offers a Bluetooth calling feature and supports more than 140 sports modes. It has an IP68-rated build. It provides heart rate monitoring and has a 470 mAh battery inside that is claimed to last up to 18 days on a single charge. It is currently available for purchase in China in Gunmetal, Pink Orange, and Silver colourways.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Sennheiser has introduced the Momentum True Wireless 5 in select global markets, adding replaceable batteries to its latest flagship earbuds. The model supports aptX Lossless, Dolby Atmos with head tracking and Bluetooth 6.0, alongside adaptive ANC and AI-based voice isolation. Each earbud delivers up to 12 hours of playback, while the case extends total battery life to 40 hours. The earbuds also feature an IP54-rated design, multipoint connectivity and customisation through the Smart Control Plus app.
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Date: 21-08-2026
Poco M8x 5G has been launched in India as the latest addition to the Xiaomi sub-brand mid-range Poco M8 lineup. The smartphone is scheduled to go on sale in India on August 27 at 12 pm IST via Flipkart. The Poco M8x 5G is offered in Black, Blue, and Leather Green colour options. The phone ships with Xiaomi’s latest Android 16-based HyperOS 3. The tech firm promises four OS upgrades and six years of security updates for the handset. It sports a 6.9-inch HD+ LCD touchscreen, offering up to 120Hz refresh rate.
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Date: 21-08-2026