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The Indian Space and Research Organisation on Thursday said that the Pragyan Rover module of the Vikram lander has recorded a natural event on the south pole of the moon. However, the detection of its source is underway. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5Xzawb6

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Softbank Group-owned chip firm Arm Holdings plans to launch its roadshow for investors after Labor Day, as the chip designer prepares for its much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO) in September, according to people familiar with the matter. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Elr71T8

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Viacom18 on Thursday created a near monopoly in Indian cricket broadcasting sphere by bagging both TV and digital rights of the national team's home series for the next five years with a cumulative bid of approximately Rs. 6000 crore, beating Star India and Sony in a three-way battle. The BCCI had invited separate e-bids for both linear (TV) and digita... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/zr0VZYu

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The Idol has been cancelled at HBO after a five-episode-long first season. While an interview with star Da'Vine Joy Randolph raised speculations about a second season, studio HBO has now come forward stating their decision not to move forward with season 2. The show was received poorly by critics and audiences alike for its overtly graphic sexual scenes and poor direc... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/mcUa2Df

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Nubia's first smartphone featuring a 35mmm camera with a 1-inch type sensor has leaked online. According to details shared by a tipster, the Chinese company is planning to launch a new smartphone with its most advanced primary camera to date. Aside from a much larger camera module, the smartphone appears to look similar to the Nubia Z50S Pro which was launched in Chin... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LQ8IOlR

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has strongly advocated a global consensus-based model to govern the crypto sector on an international level. While speaking in an interview with Business Today, PM Modi noted that technologies must be democratised and adopted with a unified approach rather than being overlooked. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/XjiSzs6

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Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi reported a 4 percent revenue drop in the second quarter, tracking a shrinkage in China's handset market, but said its move into making electric vehicles was running ahead of schedule. Sales dropped to CNY 67.4 billion (nearly Rs. 76,450 crore) from CNY 70.17 billion (nearly Rs. 80,650 crore) in the same quarter a year earlier. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YNykKJM

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Mukesh Ambani has announced that Jio Financial Services (JFS) will be Reliance’s point of entry into the Web3 arena. Exploring blockchain and the eRupee CBDC, JFS will soon offer digital asset management services in India in partnership with BlackRock. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xuLdPaA

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Amazfit Bip 5 has been launched in India for under Rs. 7,500. The new smartwatch features a rectangular dial with a 1.91-inch display size. The wearable device comes with Bluetooth calling support as well as smart health monitors and over 120 sports modes. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/FN2nkAz

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Zoya Akhtar’s The Archies movie has set a December 7 release date on Netflix. The musical drama is set in the swinging 1960s, and serves as an Anglo-Indian adaptation that follows its iconic characters as they explore friendships, heartbreak, youth, and more. The film stars Agastya Nanda, Khushi Kapoor, Suhana Khan, and Mihir Ahuja in the lead roles. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xAkQIEC

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Bitcoin and Ether prices rose alongside most cryptocurrencies that saw profits on Tuesday. The overall crypto market cap rose by 0.21 percent in the last 24 hours. Dogecoin, Shiba Inu — both memecoins also recorded small profits on Tuesday, August 29. Tron and Bitcoin Cash meanwhile, emerged on the loss-making side of the crypto price chart. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/0zM26lj

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Nubia's first smartphone featuring a 35mmm camera with a 1-inch type sensor has leaked online. According to details shared by a tipster, the Chinese company is planning to launch a new smartphone with its most advanced primary camera to date. Aside from a much larger camera module, the smartphone appears to look similar to the Nubia Z50S Pro which was launched in Chin... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/KaXUigj

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Three members of PEPE’s developer team, who're no longer with the company, have been blamed by the PEPE team for having stolen 16 trillion or 60 percent of the 26 trillion tokens from the multi-sig wallet. The details about the chaos that transpired last week and propelled the PEPE community into a spiral have now been released via PEPE’s official X handle. The pu... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8hbVAzi

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Artificial intelligence leader OpenAI said on Monday it is releasing a version of ChatGPT targeted to large businesses, increasing the overlap in what OpenAI and its financial backer Microsoft offer to customers. ChatGPT Enterprise offers more security, privacy and higher-speed access. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/0Lgyp2Z

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iQoo Z7 Pro 5G is set to launch in India on August 31. The phone will join the iQoo Z7 5G, which was released earlier this year in March. The company has teased several key details of the handset. Now, iQoo has revealed a new colour option for the upcoming phone. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/CAieYf2

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Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (Fan Edition) is reportedly in the works and the phone has been in rumour mill for a while now. Recently, the handset is said to have cleared the Bluetooth SIG certification with different model numbers for different regions. The listing suggests that the phone will be launched soon. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/qW0JoVS

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YouTube Music has been working on enhancing the listening experience for its user. The music streaming app is reportedly rolling out live lyrics to all its users across Android and iOS. This will be similar to live lyrics that are available on Spotify when a user plays a song. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ISJqXOw

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Honor is all set to launch its Magic V2 at the IFA 2023 electronics trade show in Berlin on September 1. The company is likely to introduce two foldable smartphones in select global markets. However, a third foldable smartphone from the company has reportedly visited China’s 3C certification site. It is being speculated to debut later this year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/s81lS60

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Redmi Note 12 Pro and Redmi Note 12 Pro+, which launched in March this year, could get their successors soon. The Chinese smartphone company is reportedly working on the Redmi Note 13 series as its Redmi Note 13 Pro and Redmi Note 13 Pro+ smartphone have been reportedly spotted on the TENAA certification website. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3TscKOe

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew down to Bengaluru on Saturday to interact with ISRO scientists on the successful Chandrayaan-3 mission and announced the decision to name the place where lander Vikram touched down on the lunar surface as "Shiva Shakti Point". August 23, the day the Chandrayaan-3 lander touched down on the lunar surface, would be celebrated as Natio... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GXuLYIi

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Meta is being accused of endangering lives by blocking news links in Canada at a crucial moment. The company on August 1 started blocking the distribution of news links and articles on its Facebook and Instagram platforms. It has been in a virtual showdown with Ottawa over the bill passed in June, but which only takes effect next year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/1G2YSPX

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Sony Xperia 5 V, said to be a successor to last year's flagship offering Sony Xperia 5 IV, has started making a buzz a few days ago with its promo video. The company has now announced the launch date of the smartphone. After the launch of Xperia 1 V and Xperia 10 V, this will be the company's third smartphone launch this year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GVWMvCT

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Swiggy, the Softbank-backed food delivery company, is eyeing a 2024 stock market listing and has initiated talks with bankers to assess its valuation, after halting the process for months due to weak markets, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. Swiggy, which delivers food from restaurants and also groceries, was valued at $10.7 billion (nearly Rs. ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GHvCKwU

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iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max colour options have been leaked ahead of the anticipated debit of these smartphones. The Cupertino company could launch the iPhone 15 Pro models in two new colour options while the Deep Purple and Gold colour options might be discontinued this year, according to a report. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2aNErSK

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Google will provide more information on targeted advertisements and give researchers more access to data on how its products work, to comply with landmark European Union online content rules, the Alphabet unit said on Thursday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Bo5bmCs

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Mastercard and crypto exchange Binance will end their four crypto card programmes in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Bahrain as of September 22, a spokesperson for Mastercard said via email on Thursday. The Binance cards allow users to make payments in traditional currencies, funded by their cryptocurrency holdings on the exchange. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/R2AvhVs

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WhatsApp recent history sharing is coming to groups, according to details shared by a feature tracker. The Meta-owned messaging service is working on a feature that could improve the experience of a user joining an existing group. Meta's CEO has also announced a new feature that will make it easier for users to name new WhatsApp groups. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/jt4ERbY

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TVS Motor Company has unveiled its premium electric crossover two-wheeler TVS X targeting the millennials and Gen Z population in India and abroad. The electric scooter has been launched at an introductory price of Rs. 2.50 lakh from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/G9oqgFe

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Nvidia far exceeded expectations with its quarterly revenue forecast on Wednesday as an artificial-intelligence boom fuelled demand for its chips and said it would buy back $25 billion in stock, sending its shares soaring after hours. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/mXCGZnD

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More than a dozen of the world's biggest tech companies face unprecedented legal scrutiny, as the European Union's sweeping Digital Services Act (DSA) imposes new rules on content moderation, user privacy and transparency this month. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Nxi7mhZ

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The moon rover of India's Chandrayaan-3 exited the spacecraft on Thursday morning to begin its exploration of the lunar surface, the country's space agency said on messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/vjQiMRO

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Loaded with AI capabilities, the Shiba Memu cryptocurrency has been labelled as self sufficient by its developers. Unlike other meme tokens, Shiba Memu will not need human work because AI will create its marketing strategies, help it write its own PR, and promote itself in relevant forums and social networks. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pFaqVrC

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Samsung is gearing up to launch the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Galaxy Tab S9 FE+. While there have been no details on the purported tablets from the company so far, the design renders and some of the key specifications of the upcoming tablets have been leaked. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/87WZhNE

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Nothing Phone 2 is getting the Nothing OS 2.0.2 update with key camera improvements. These include better low light performance for photos that include faces, while the company has also optimised the HDR mode. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/lLoCseH

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A scramble among Arm Holdings's clients, including Apple, Amazon, Intel, Nvidia, Alphabet, Microsoft, Samsung Electronics and TSMC, to snap up shares in its initial public offering (IPO) is testing the semiconductor designer's adherence to not picking sides in the chip industry. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/sC6GoHO

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US FTC s expected to open an in-depth probe on Wednesday of Qualcomm’s purchase of Israeli auto-chip maker Autotalks, Politico reported on Tuesday. In May, Qualcomm had said it would acquire Israel's Autotalks, a maker of chips used in crash-prevention technology in vehicles, but had not disclosed the terms of the deal. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/QixzVlq

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As scientists at ISRO gear up for the much-awaited soft landing of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the Moon’s surface, the space agency may postpone the touchdown to August 27 in the event that health parameters of the lander module are found to be "abnormal", a senior official has said. ISRO had planned the soft landing of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft at 06.04 pm ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/23iTNsQ

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Nvidia investors expect the chip designer to forecast quarterly revenue above estimates when it reports results on Wednesday. Their only question is, by how much? The company has been the biggest beneficiary of the rise of ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence apps, virtually all of which are powered by its graphics processors. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/JhbNeoT

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Chandrayaan-3 is scheduled to land on the Moon's surface on August 23 from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/HtgPuOW

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As children return to school, two problems have risen to the top of their parent's concerns, the impact of social media and the internet on children's life. According to the University of Michigan Health CS Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health, more than half of parents rank mental health issues as the top health concern for their children and ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/BdqI6OZ

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A work of art created by artificial intelligence without any human input cannot be copyrighted under United States law, a US court in Washington, DC, has ruled. Only works with human authors can receive copyrights affirming the US Copyright Office's rejection of an application filed by computer scientist Stephen Thaler on behalf of his DABUS system. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/V5eIkrl

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India's space agency ISRO on Monday released images its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft took of the far side of the moon as it headed for an attempted landing on the lunar south pole, just days after the failure of a Russian’s Luna-25. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/WHT0Jaj

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Chinese smartphone brand Honor will relaunch in India through a licensing deal with a local company and is aiming to start domestic manufacturing by early next year, its country head told Reuters. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/whzpQqU

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The ISRO on Monday released images of Lunar far side area captured by the Lander Hazard Detection and Avoidance Camera (LHDAC). from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Ld2YPfk

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The overall crypto market valuation rose by 0.12 percent in the last 24 hours. Bitcoin and Ether, the two top cryptocurrencies, registered small profits on Monday. Tron, Polkadot, Litecoin, Stellar, and Chainlink joined BTC and ETH in seeing gains on August 21. The crypto fear and greed index is up by a point from yesterday and is currently in the fear zone with a sco... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YS0DCQf

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The ISRO on Monday released images of Lunar far side area captured by the Lander Hazard Detection and Avoidance Camera (LHDAC). from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/in16HwG

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Russia's first moon mission in 47 years failed when its Luna-25 space craft spun out of control and crashed into the moon after a problem preparing for pre-landing orbit, underscoring the post-Soviet decline of a once mighty space programme. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/X8rMAJv

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WhatsApp compresses the images, and hence most users opt to other methods for transferring high quality pictures. To resolve this issue, WhatsApp has now made it possible to share HD images through their chats, as announced by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a Facebook post. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/oA25z0L

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WhatsApp Beta was reported to have added support for AI stickers on the instant messaging app. On WhatsApp, this is the first feature that uses artificial intelligence. As reported, the option to create AI stickers is currently rolling out only to select users in the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.17.14 update. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/iIdF1lg

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Samsung is said to be working on a 440-megapixel sensor and a 50-megapixel 1-inch sensor. The leak suggested that these sensors are expected to go into mass production by the latter half of 2024. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/zC7scZk

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Google Pixel Watch 2 is expected to launch soon as a successor to the Google Pixel Watch which was released in October 2022. There have been several rumours about the purported smartwatch. Now the wearable was reportedly spotted on Google Play Console, where some key specifications were listed. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/jqFpsHg

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Google is making the Dark Web Report feature available to Google One subscribers in India. As the dark web is intended to conceal users' identities and whereabouts, it serves as a hub for hackers and miscreants to conduct illicit businesses, such as the sale and purchase of sensitive personal data of persons worldwide. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Yy8iL4e

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X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, will remove the ability for users to block other accounts, owner Elon Musk said in a post Friday. Musk said blocking will still be possible for direct messages, but that it would be deleted as a “feature.” from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Wydi1Eh

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Telecom regulator TRAI on Friday said that it has been receiving a number of call drop complaints from subscribers triggering the need to review existing quality of service rules to measure network performance at the district level and bring 4G-5G services also under its ambit.  from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LQ079Yi

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Tablet market shipment in India declined by 22 percent year-over-year in the June 2023 quarter, while it grew 29 percent quarter-on-quarter, CyberMedia Research said in a report. Apple led the tablet market with a marginally higher share than Samsung. According to the report, 5G tablets show a 7 percent year-on-year growth. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/VIQsE82

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Barbie is reportedly getting a digital release on September 5. The film will be available to stream as VOD on the US-based Amazon Prime Video store for $24.99 (about Rs. 2,076). The Indian site hasn’t been updated yet, but we can expect the price to be anywhere in the ballpark of Rs. 499 to Rs. 650. Barbie recently broke the billion-dollar mark at the global box off... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Nt17a0r

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iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus could be re-launched by Apple with a USB Type-C port instead of the company's decade-old Lightning connector, according to a tipster. The latest leak suggests that the iPhone 15 series could be accompanied by slightly tweaked version of the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dglmLjJ

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47 percent of American adults support a ban on the Chinese ByteDance-owned social media app TikTok, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos survey that also asked questions about national security concerns and China. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rJ9CP0v

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OpenAI said on Wednesday it had acquired digital products company Global Illumination, in what comes as the first known acquisition by the storied artificial intelligence firm. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dZDcM2Q

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Crypto exchange Binance late on Monday filed for a protective court order against the US Securities and Exchange Commission, saying the regulator's requests for information were "overbroad" and "unduly burdensome." from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/um40zlC

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The overall valuation of the crypto market dipped by 1.10 percent in the last 24 hours. As Bitcoin and Ether, both reel under losses, majority altcoins are facing the impact. From stablecoins to memecoins, most of the popular and heavily traded cryptocurrencies recorded price dips on Wednesday, August 16. Qtum and Dogefi joined a small number of underdog cryptocurrenc... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/KWjisLQ

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Social media company X, formerly known as Twitter, delayed access to links to content on the Reuters and New York Times websites as well as rivals like Bluesky, Facebook and Instagram, according to a Washington Post report on Tuesday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/mR91rwo

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Realme 11 5G and Realme 11X 5G are confirmed to launch in India on August 23. The base Realme 11 5G had previously been launched in China. Although expected to share similar specifications, the Realme 11x 5G is likely to be cheaper than the Realme 11 5G. Meanwhile, the design, specifications, and sale details of the handsets have leaked online. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/JReBzVH

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Honor will launch new phones in India soon, the company confirmed on Tuesday. The firm is expected to introduce phones that were unveiled in global markets earlier this year, such as the Honor 90. The return of the company to India was teased by former Realme CEO Madhav Sheth via X, which was previously known as Twitter. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/wYlFiZX

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Netflix is rolling out a limited beta test to a small group of members in Canada and the United Kingdom on select TVs starting Monday, and on PCs and Macs through Netflix.com on supported browsers in the next few weeks. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/uBS0Wlm

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Tecno Pova 5 series was announced in India last week. The base variant — Tecno Pova 5 — packs a 6,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging support. It is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC. Here, we compare the specifications and the price between the Tecno Pova 5 and the Infinix Note 30 5G. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/owOFbVD

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Indian government has recently announced to limit the import of laptops and tablets from foreign nations in order to boost and promote domestic production. There are several Indian brands that have launched their made in India products in the market. This Independence Day 2023, we bring a list of some of these domestic products that are definitely worth a try. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Otf2nZc

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Xiaomi Pad 6 series has got a new addition on Monday as the company launched the new Pad 6 Max at a launch event in China. Along with the tablet, the Chinese manufacturer also released its latest Xiaomi Band 8 Pro. The latest entrant to the Pad 6 series sports a 14-inch LCD display, and is powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/1ztrTBX

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OnePlus Ace 2 Pro is confirmed to launch in China on August 16. The company has so far confirmed a few key specifications of the upcoming smartphone. Now, the Shenzen-based mobile manufacturer has announced some camera and connectivity details of the handset. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8FHQx1y

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ISRO on Monday said that Aditya-L1, its first observatory from India to study the Sun will be launched soon. The satellite has arrived at the ISRO spaceport in Sriharikota, according to the space agency. Aditya-L1 carries seven payloads to observe the photosphere, chromosphere and the outermost layers of the Sun. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ie2tdfy

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Tecno Pova 5 and Pova 5 Pro were unveiled in India on August 11. They succeed the Tecno Pova 4 lineup, which was released in December 2022. The Tecno Pova 5 Pro sports a customisable Arc interface with LED lights. The company has now confirmed the starting price of the smartphones and announced that the series will go on sale in the country from August 22. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Dp3MT9c

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Tecno Pova 5 Pro 5G sports 8GB of RAM with either 128GB or 256GB of storage and uses the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 SoC. Here’s our first impressions of the smartphone. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/aO5NXDK

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is still coming to the previous-gen PS4 and Xbox One consoles, despite rumours flaring up over the weekend. Confusion about the lack of previous-gen release arose when content creator TheGamingRevolution tweeted an image from the Microsoft store, which only showed the Xbox Series S/X logo, while the official teaser from Activision mentio... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3iJe4R2

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Oppo A58 4G was launched in India on August 8. The smartphone, priced under Rs. 20,000, is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC paired with Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. Meanwhile, Samsung Galaxy F34 5G debuted in India a day earlier on August 7. It is equipped by an in-house octa-core Exynos 1280 SoC. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/WeZDU91

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Elon Musk's X might have started to shift towards X.com. As per a new report, URLs generated from the share sheet of the X app on iOS are now showing X.com instead of the old twitter.com. However, the Web link and Android app are currently redirecting users to the old domain. The company could change this in the coming days. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/bIFC21s

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Google Pixel 8 series is expected to be unveiled in October. Ahead of it, a leaked promo video suggests the existence of an “Audio Magic Eraser” in the Pixel 8. The feature could assist in removing unwanted noise from video clips. The Pixel 8 is shown to have a blue colour option as well. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/XLcqPYi

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The Digital Personal Data Protection bill, passed by Parliament this week, has received President's assent, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday. Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) law aims to protect the privacy of Indian citizens while proposing a penalty of up to Rs. 250 crore on entities for misusing or failing to protect digital data of individua... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/TFV2zsl

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Reliance might launch two Jio smartphones in the Indian market soon. While details of the upcoming handsets are yet to be officially announced, they have purportedly bagged certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) website, hinting at an imminent arrival. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5FhHMBz

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Russia's ministry of digital development has banned employees from using Apple iPhones and iPads for work purposes, Interfax news agency reported on Friday citing the minister, Maksut Shadaev. "A ban is imposed on using (Apple) mobile devices — smartphones and tablets — to access work applications and work email exchange," he told reporters at a digital conferenc... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/SehdqRU

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Xiaomi Band 8 Pro is all set to go official in China on August 14. The new wearable is confirmed to pack a square-shaped display dial and will have a 1.74-inch screen. It is teased to support fitness features including heart rate monitoring and step counts. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/bJ7Kwms

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Realme 11 5G and Realme 11X 5G India launch will take place soon, the company announced on Thursday. The Realme 11 5G was launched in Taiwan last month with MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ chipset and a 108-megapixel rear camera. The company is yet to officially announce a launch date for the handset in India. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/eW96cgz

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Poco’s first true wireless headset, the Poco Pods, is now available in India at a price of Rs. 1,199. The headset is fairly basic when it comes to features, but the entry-level pricing will appeal to many buyers looking for a simple and straightforward experience. Read on to find out if the Poco Pods is worth the price, in this review. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/XiTRMJK

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Heart of Stone, the new action-thriller starring Gal Gadot in the lead, is releasing today on Netflix. In it, she plays intelligence spy Rachel Stone, who is on a mission to stop a hacker from stealing a nefarious world-threatening item. Alia Bhatt stars opposite her as hacker Keya Dhawan, while Jamie Dornan plays the leader of the MI6 agency. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/uo98HyN

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Large media companies have been reporting stronger-than-expected profits as the twin strikes by Hollywood writers and actors grind on. While the executives who make and distribute films and TV shows all say they’d like their workers to return soon, their businesses are seeing a huge short-term benefit from the work stoppages: No production means no expenses. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/G0Etw5M

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A division bench of the High Court of Karnataka on Thursday stayed a single judge bench order that had imposed a cost of Rs. 50 lakh on X (formerly Twitter) for not complying with IT Ministry orders — subject to the company depositing 50 percent of the amount (Rs. 25 lakh) within one week. The deposit is for X to show its bonafides, the court said. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/jSzHTYM

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The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) launched the Indian Web Browser Development Challenge (IWBDC) on Wednesday seeking to inspire and empower technology enthusiasts, innovators, and developers. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/qepDAl7

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China's internet giants are reportedly rushing to acquire high-performance Nvidia chips vital for building generative artificial intelligence systems, making orders worth $5 billion. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/p5dTk9O

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Shares in Japan's Sony fell 6 percent in Tokyo trade after first-quarter profit tumbled after operating profit slid 31 percent and comments by Sony executives over demand for its games and image sensors units also sparked concern. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/bw5iIMD

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The government is expecting to implement the Digital Personal Data Protection law within 10 months, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday. The Bill, which comes after six years of the Supreme Court declaring 'Right to Privacy' as a fundamental right, has provisions to curb the misuse of individuals' data by online platforms. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GiArBgI

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The White House on Wednesday said it had launched a multimillion-dollar cyber contest to spur use of artificial intelligence (AI) to find and fix security flaws in US government infrastructure, in the face of growing use of the technology by hackers for malicious purposes.  from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YiT29hj

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Red Dead Redemption is coming to PS4 and Nintendo Switch on August 17. Instead of being a reported leak or a remaster, this is a port of the original 2010 game with no improvements. There is no mention of 60fps support and it is priced at $49.99, causing fans to be upset with the announcement. Rockstar Games has partnered with Double Eleven Studios for this port, whic... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/TO9dywX

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In the last 24 hours, the valuation of the overall crypto market dipped by 0.24 percent. Bitcoin and Ether continue to trade lowly on the price chart, caught in the midst of the market volatility. Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Polygon, and Polkadot are among the other popular cryptocurrencies that are trading in losses on Tuesday, August 8. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/lnrZFp1

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Canadian news industry groups on Tuesday asked the country's antitrust regulator to investigate Meta Platforms' decision to block news on its platforms in the country, accusing the Facebook parent of abusing its dominant position. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Z9427lJ

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The Huobi crypto exchange reportedly recorded millions worth of outflows in recent days, leading to a significant dip in the total value locked (TVL) status of the exchange. As per crypto analyst Adam Cochran, China is investigating the operations of Huobi and Tron, after rumours of the exchange’s leadership having been questioned in China surfaced around August 4. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/W81lzFA

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iPhone 15 Pro models are said to start with 256GB of storage, compared to 128GB of the iPhone 14 Pro models. The 2TB storage option will be the largest storage capacity offered on any iPhone model yet. More storage options up to 2TB for the top-end model would justify rumoured price hikes across the lineup this year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/q6JBEAO

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China's cyberspace regulator said on Tuesday it has issued draft rules to oversee the security management of facial recognition technology in the country, following concerns raised in public about overuse of the technology. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/4QkTDgs

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Nothing was previously reported to have announced the launch of its sub-brand names CMF by Nothing. The new startup aims at providing access to more affordable devices. Now, it seems like India will be one of the First Nations where CMF by Nothing will be launching its upcoming products. A new tips hints that the UK-based company has already registered two products... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8ao6KvT

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Elon Musk, who recently rebranded Twitter as X, has teased people with a new feature on the microblogging site. On Friday, the billionaire posted a live video, also featuring some employees from X, raking 4.9 million users. In another tweet, he shared about the live video feature being live. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/sAhgLCc

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The Editors Guild of India has expressed concerns over certain provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill, saying they can have an adverse impact on press freedom. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Guild said the DPDP Bill creates an enabling framework for the surveillance of citizens, including journalists and their sources. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/HKY9JUA

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Elon Musk has said his X social media platform will pay the legal bills and sue on the behalf of people who have been treated unfairly by employers because of posting or liking something on the site formerly known as Twitter. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GXxWHZP

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Google Pixel Watch 2 is expected to launch as the successor to the first-generation Pixel Watch, which was released in October 2022. It is expected to get an upgraded SoC and battery. A new report suggests the updates that the Pixel Watch 2 is likely to come with. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/WamG298

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Google Pixel Watch 2 is expected to launch as the successor to the first-generation Pixel Watch, which was released in October 2022. It is expected to get an upgraded SoC and battery. A new report suggests the updates that the Pixel Watch 2 is likely to come with. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Lfvj1wz

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Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 is well underway and will be live till August 8. The sale is offering discounts and offers on a wide range of products — smartphones, laptops, cameras, appliances, and more. In addition to listed discounts, the sale is offering additional 10 percent instant discount of up to Rs. 2,500 on SBI credit card transactions. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/qCQJFpO

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Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 began on August 3 and has some of the biggest discounts and deals on gadgets among other things. The sale is set to last till August 8. Here are some of the greatest desktop discounts you can get before the sale expires. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/vuaUt6Q

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Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale started in India on August 3 and is offering some of the best discounts and offers on electronics and other items. The sale is scheduled to end on August 8. Here are some of the best deals on monitors you can grab. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xEJnRkG

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We’ve already covered deals on smartphones under Rs. 50,000, under Rs. 30,000, and on budget smartphones under the Rs. 15,000 and Rs. 10,000 price brackets. Here, we’ll take a look at the best mid-range smartphone offerings under Rs. 20,000. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MbpP1F2

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Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 is live in India with massive discounts on a range of products. The ongoing sale will last till August 8. The sale has also brought deals worth considering on laptops and notebooks from popular brands including Dell, Lenovo, HP, and more. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ZcxBa4w

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Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 is currently ongoing, with great discounts on a range of products like smartphones, laptops, gaming accessories, speakers, kitchen appliances and other devices. The e-commerce site has offers in various price ranges, with products for each and everyone. The Great Freedom Festival 2023 Sale began on August 3 for Prime users. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/f8WaE5w

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With the increasing dependency on mobile and laptops, we need a power backup that can keep us on the go, even in remote areas or outdoors. If you have been looking for a suitable power bank with good value, then this could be a good time to buy one. Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 has brought up to 75 percent discount on the power banks. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/lEXoWds

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Poco M6 Pro 5G smartphone has launched in India on Saturday. With a dual rear camera setup, this handset is powered by a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC. The smartphone will be available for purchase in India starting August 9 at 12PM IST. It is backed by a 5,000mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging. It runs Android 13-based MIUI 14 out-of-the-box. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/u2yPavg

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Thirty-seven Ericsson shareholders are suing the Swedish telecoms company for a combined SEK 1.8 billion (roughly Rs. 1,405 crore), saying its CEO's disclosure of activities in Iraq depressed the stock, business daily Dagens Industri reported. The shareholders, including several investment firms and pension funds, have filed separate lawsuits. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Ry8WoVu

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Payday 3 Closed Beta Impressions: Payday 3 comes across as a remarkable evolution over its predecessor’s ethos, focusing on mechanical depth through a myriad of new high-tech toys and expanded stealth. The switch to Unreal Engine 4 for development has hugely improved the texture and lighting, while the game’s timeline being set in the modern day allows for timeles... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/U7YnFsx

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Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 is providing a perfect chance to turn your kitchen into a smart kitchen with appliances that fit well within your budget. The e-commerce giant is offering deals and discounts on kitchen appliances like oven, fryers, electric cookers and other products. For Prime members, the Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 began on August 3. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/riBN8e5

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Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023, which began on August 3 for Prime members, is currently open to all users. This brings a great opportunity for Amazon users to purchase electronic devices at a discounted price. The Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 will conclude on August 8. During the online sale, the e-commerce giant is offering a 10 percent instant discount ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/jxaDRZs

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The overall crypto market slipped by 0.08 percent in the last 24 hours. While Bitcoin recorded a small profit of 0.16 percent and Ether saw losses — more cryptocurrencies reflected losses than profits on August 4. Cardano, Solana, and Polkadot registered price dips. Meanwhile, Leo and Zcash emerged among profit-making cryptocurrencies with minor value surges. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/kVLnWY4

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Apple shares dropped about 2 percent after the company predicted what could be the fourth quarter in a row of declining sales. For the just-ended period, strength in services drove the profit beat, but weaker than expected sales of Apple's most famous device, the iPhone, underwhelmed investors. Executives said iPhone sales would improve in the fourth quarter, but did ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/KMmthCQ

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The Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale also brings great deals for gamers. From consoles like the PS5 and the Xbox Series X, to gaming monitors, the sale has much to offer in terms of play. Here are our picks for the best gaming peripherals available for discounted prices during the sale. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/e20sorV

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The Great Freedom Festival Sale brings a host of discounts across different product categories — mobile phones and accessories, home appliances, Amazon products, and more. SBI credit card holders can get an additional 10 percent instant discount of up to Rs. 2,500 on top of the deals and offers on various products during the sale. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xJOV5QP

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Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 is now live for all the users — including Prime and non-Prime members. The sale includes a number of offers and discounts on smartphones, wearables, laptops, home appliances and other electronics. The Great Freedom Festival Sale, which started for Prime users on August 3, will conclude on August 8. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/udgSjzr

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Taiwan's Foxconn will invest $600 million in two projects in the southern Indian state of Karnataka for chip equipment manufacturing and casing components for iPhones, the state government said on Wednesday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/FBcZRPO

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OnePlus Ace 2 Pro has been spotted on the AnTuTu benchmark website with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The handset has scored an impressive 17,33,703 points on the benchmarking site. It is shown with 24GB of RAM and 1TB of onboard storage. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/yEgpGOD

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Tesla could benefit from increased scrutiny on Chinese brands like BYD in India, and the EV maker has received a red-carpet welcome from the government. The Elon Musk-led firm could enter the world's third-largest auto market without facing competition from BYD like it does in other markets — like Thailand. Tesla reportedly plans to build a low-cost electric vehicle... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Hg7CXM4

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Qualcomm has predicted that its fourth-quarter sales would fall below market estimates, as the California-based chipmaker deals with slowing global economic growth and consumer spending on smartphones remained weak. The firm also said that its forecast for the remainder of 2023 assumes no "material revenue" from Chinese smartphone maker Huawei. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/yNh92dF

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Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale will start today at 12 pm IST for the Prime members, while non-Prime members will be able to avail the great deals and discounts on the upcoming sale from August 4. The e-commerce giant is offering an additional 10 instant discount if transactions are processed with SBI Credit Card or through EMI during the Great Freedom Festival Sal... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/zE9k4CW

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Binance users reportedly traded $90 billion (roughly Rs. 7,42,800 crore) of cryptocurrency-related assets in a single month in China, where cryptocurrency trading has been illegal since 2021. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/WSVy1QC

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iPhone 15 displays have reportedly entered mass production and the panels for the upcoming iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max model are currently being manufactured by Samsung. According to a report, the company is facing production yield issues related to the purported periscope camera on the iPhone 15 Pro Max smartphone. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/7cbaQMj

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Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday forecast a strong finish to the year, driven by the planned launch of artificial intelligence chips that could compete with Nvidia semiconductors. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/75pi4AJ

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried on Tuesday said in a letter to US District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan, never sought to intimidate witnesses at his scheduled October fraud trial, and there is no reason to jail him. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/zEGlwyF

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Lenovo LOQ gaming laptop series were launched in India on Tuesday. The laptops sport a 15.6-inch WQHD IPS display and comes with dual 8GB DDR5 RAM and 512GB of SSD storage. They are powered with up to a 13th Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 7000 series CPUs, paired with up to an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 GPU. The laptops pack a 60Wh battery. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/KOA0aE8

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Lava Yuva 2 has been confirmed to launch in India soon. The company has teased the price of the smartphone, but design and other key details are yet to be revealed. The smartphone will join the Lava Yuva 2 Pro, which launched earlier this year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/D0F5TPC

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Meta Platforms is preparing to launch a range of artificial intelligence (AI) powered chatbots that exhibit different personalities as soon as September, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. Meta has been reportedly designing prototypes for chatbots that can have humanlike discussions with its users, as the company attempts to boost its engagement with its social ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pkP1Ecq

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OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G sale date in India has been confirmed by the company, a month after it unveiled its latest core edition (CE) series handset in the country. The phone will be available in two RAM and storage configurations and pricing starts at Rs. 26,999. The OnePlus Nord CE 3 comes in Aqua Surge and Gray Shimmer colour options. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/hdKaAWH

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Elon Musk's big bright “X” sign has been removed from the roof of X's headquarters in San Francisco. The city building department logged 24 complaints after a weekend of the big X, which on Friday was erected on the roof of the company's downtown San Francisco headquarters, on Market Street, to the chagrin of neighbours who complained about intrusive lights. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/wvtoFcA