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Xiaomi 14T and 14T Pro Launched Globally With Leica Camera System
Abubakar Mohammed
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Xiaomi has launched the 14T series and it aims to continue the legacy set forth by the Xiaomi 14 series by offering Leica cameras and good specifications, but at a much affordable price. The 14T features Dimensity 8300-Ultra whereas the 14T Pro features Dimensity 9300+. More about their specifications in the article.
The brand new Google Doodle popcorn game is a battle royale where you can either play solo or try a multiplayer mode. Head over to the official Google Doodle website to give it a try right away!
Meta Connect 2024: Meta Showcases First Prototype of Holographic Orion AR Glasses
Sagnik Das Gupta
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Meta has finally taken the wraps off of its long awaited Orion smart glasses. Although this is a "fully functional prototype" and not going to be available to consumers, there's more to it than meets the eye. See all the details right here!
Anshuman Jain
Meta unveiled the Meta Quest 3S at the Meta Connect 2024 event. It's a more affordable upgrade from the Meta Quest 2, featuring Fresnel lenses, a narrower field of view, and the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 chipset. The 128GB model starts at $299.99, with a 256GB variant also available. Pre-orders begin today on Meta.com, and the device officially goes on sale on October 15th.
The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses have received quite a few AI improvements at the Meta Connect 2024 event. Here are the details!
With the launch of Llama 3.2 models, Meta AI has received huge upgrades. You can now voice chat with Meta AI, create AI images of yourself, edit photos using AI, and even perform AI analysis on images. There is also an automatic translation feature for Reels, but it's coming later to all regions.
Meta Releases Llama 3.2 Models with Vision Capability For the First Time
Arjun Sha
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Meta has released four new models under the Llama 3.2 family. Two smaller models include 1B and 3B for on-device tasks. And two other models are 11B and 90B which bring support for image analysis. You can start using the new vision models through the Meta AI chatbot.
Hellboy: The Crooked Man Has Really Bad News for the Franchise’s Fans
Shashank Shakya
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The fourth film out of the Hellboy franchise, Hellboy The Crooked Man might not release globally. Learn more in this article
Wear OS 5 is now rolling out to older Pixel Watches - Watch 2 and the original Watch. It comes with features such as App Grid in launcher, new Recorder app, improved Pixel Camera app, improvements to watch faces and battery optimizations, and more.
WhatsApp now lets you mark all your chats as read, but the feature is limited to Android beta testers for now. To use the feature, when in the WhatsApp Android app, tap on the three-dot menu at the top right and select Read all.
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Mojang has accidentally leaked the new features that will be announced at Minecraft Live 2024, including the new Pale Garden biome, the Creaking mob, Hardcore mode, and more.
OpenAI is finally rolling out ChatGPT Advanced Voice to Plus and Team users. It offers a fluid conversation with the GPT-4o model and supports interruptions as well. Support for camera input will be added in the future.
In the latest revelation, it has been confirmed that Daveed Diggs will join the cast of The Boys Season 5. Learn all about it here!
In the September State of Play event, PlayStation announced the Ghost of Tsushima 2 titled Ghost of Yotei. The trailer shows us a journey of a new samurai set in 1603 in the Yotei mountains. Ghost of Yotei arrives on PS5 in 2025. According to the trailer, the sequel will be produced by the original makers, Sucker Punch.
Carl Pei has officially unveiled Nothing OS 3.0, featuring a refined N-dot font, new animation engine, customizable lockscreen, and improved quick settings. The update includes a redesigned app drawer, a countdown timer widget, and the new Nothing Gallery app, which enhances photo processing and introduces AI-powered features. The open beta starts in October, with a public release in December.
The Nothing Ear (open) announcement video snuck in an easter egg, teasing the much-awaited Nothing Phone (3) in a mockup. It was shown at the 6:54 mark in the video, where we can see the "Finish setting up Phone (3)" text in the settings page.
The Nothing Ear Open has finally been launched as the brand's first open-design earbuds offering up to 30 hours of battery backup. For the complete specifications list and pricing details, check here!
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says Superintelligence is a Few Thousand Days Away
Arjun Sha
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman makes an astounding claim and says superintelligence can be achieved within the next few thousand days. OpenAI believes scaling current AI systems will lead to generalized intelligence. However, other prominent AI researchers argue that LLMs are not sufficient to unlock intelligence.
Galaxy S25 Ultra’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Spotted on Geekbench; Beats Apple A18 Pro
Arjun Sha
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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra has been spotted on Geekbench and it delivers impressive multi-core CPU performance. The chipset is running 2x Oryon cores at 4.19GHz and 6x Oryon cores at 2.90GHz.
Google Photos has updated its video editing features, including a new AI-powered tool. Existing features like Mute, Enhance, and Stabilize have been made more visible with larger icons and labels. A new Speed tool allows you to fast forward or slow down videos. An AI-powered preset for Android and iPhone has also been announced, offering video editing with minimal effort.
Truecaller Brings Auto Block Spam Call Feature to iPhones with iOS 18
Anmol Sachdeva
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With the new iOS 18, Truecaller has updated its app to offer auto-block spam calls feature to iPhone users. Here's how it works.
Thunderbolts Trailer Released: Meet the Promising Misfits of Marvel
Shashank Shakya
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The official trailer for Thunderbolts has been released and in this article find out all about it and if Sentry appears in it or not!
Waiting for Apple Intelligence in iOS 18? Here’s the Timeline for Upcoming AI Features
Kanika Gogia
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The first set of Apple Intelligence features will arrive with iOS 18.1, which is scheduled for October in US English. Apple's suite of AI features will continue to roll out in iOS 18.2 and beyond. Here's an expected timeline for Apple Intelligence features in iOS 18.
Soon, you will be able to continue using your phone apps on Windows 11 using the Hand Off feature. The latest Windows 11 Insider beta build adds a Hand Off toggle to the Windows 11 System settings. You can enable the feature via ViVeTool.
Aparna Ukil
My Happy Marriage Season 2 is one of the most anticipated sequel projects and recently it has finally received a release window alongside a mind-blowing first official clip. Here's everything you should know about it.
Boruto Two Blue Vortex Chapter 14: A New God Tree Antagonist Has Emerged
Ajith Kumar
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The God Tree sentient beings are quickly rising up to become one of the most wicked gang in the Boruto series. In chapter 14, a new God Tree being known as Ryu has been born and is based on Kazekage Gaara's adopted son Shinki.
A recent WSJ report says that Qualcomm approached Intel for a possible takeover. Intel is struggling with its foundry business and is unable to compete in the server space as well. That said, the deal is unlikely to go through as it would draw the scrutiny of regulators globally.
Valorant Patch 9.08 Updates Brings Changes to Sunset Map; Fans Unhinged
Ishan Adhikary
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Valorant's Sunset map is undergoing minor changes on B site and mid. B main screen is shifted left, pillar has a new cave, Boba view platform is blocked, and mid aggressive wall gets a new box. Some fans are optimistic about these changes, while others believe they won't significantly impact the retake meta.
OnePlus is reportedly working to introduce quite a few iOS-inspired design choices and features to OnePlus phones with the upcoming OxygenOS 15. From a revamped Control Center to Live Photos and more, here's everything that's on the way!
The day the One Piece fans have been waiting for is finally here, as we got our first look at Chopper in One Piece Live-Action season 2 today. Discover what our live-action doctor looks like in the second season here.
Microsoft has released a new Windows app, allowing you to stream the desktop Windows experience on smartphones, tablets, and laptops. It's a launcher for Microsoft's cloud PC client, providing access to Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, Remote Desktop, and more. It's currently available for those with Microsoft work or school accounts, and can be downloaded from the Microsoft Store, web browser, Apple App Store, and Google Play Store.
As Arcane Season 2 is inching towards its release, Netflix has released another trailer for the season while also confirming a change in the release date.
In the NEOgaf forum, a reputed chip leaker named KeplerL2 shared that the Sony PS6 has two SoCs in development. This suggests that Sony might be working on a console handheld setup. It could also mean that PS6 might go the Xbox series X/S way.
Cyberpunk fans arise as Netflix has announced a new animated series set in the game's universe today at Netflix Geeked Week 2024. Discover more information about the upcoming cyberpunk anime here.
Avatar – The Last Airbender: Toph Casting Confirmed & Season 2 Is Officially in the Works
Ajith Kumar
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Netflix Geeked Week 2024 has disclosed major information about the production status of season 2 and Toph's live action cast today. You can learn more latest information about the season 2 of the Avatar: The Last Airbender live-action here.
As you get ready for the season 2 of the Squid Game, discover the newly-released special teaser for the second season at the Netflix Geeked Week 2024 by Netflix here.
OPPO and ColorOS Weibo accounts have confirmed that ColorOS 15 based on Android 15 will be announced on October 17. This only applies to the China ColorOS ROM, mind you, as the firm usually takes a few more months to release new versions Globally. ColorOS 15 is expected to bring a few UI changes alongside new features.
Apple’s Next Big Chip Upgrade Will be Exclusive to iPhone 18 Pro Models: Kuo
Kanika Gogia
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In late 2025, TSMC is likely to start manufacturing 2nm chips and Apple is speculated to be the first one to receive chips built on the new process. The iPhone 17 series will be powered by processors built on TSMC's enhanced N3P 3-nanometer chip technology. Only some iPhone 18 models in 2026 are expected to arrive with TMSC's 2nm chips.
HSR x HI3 Collab Announces Sparkle’s Debut in Honkai Impact 3rd
Sanmay Chakrabarti
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Honkai Impact 3rd and Honkai Star Rail will collab on November 29, 2024. In the collab, Sparkle will make her debut in Honkai Impact 3rd in version 7.9. We currently don't know whether Sparkle is going to debut as a playable character or not in HI3.
WhatsApp is set to release a chat theme feature, allowing users to choose from 12 preset themes. Users can also select different chat colors, apply custom wallpapers, and switch between light and dark themes. This feature is expected to be released by the end of 2024 for all WhatsApp users.
According to a report, Google could release the stable version of Android 15 next month, on October 15. Compared to previous release, this is a bit late, but because Google reportedly wants to ensure there are few to no bugs on day one. The update should hit Pixel 6 and newer models followed by devices from other manufacturers.
One Piece Season 2: Netflix Reveals Casting for Nico Robin and Crocodile
Ajith Kumar
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Well we have finally learned who will be playing the roles of Sir Crocodile (Mr. 0) and Miss All Sunday (Nico Robin) in season 2 of the One Piece Live Action by Netflix. Find out more about the new cast updates of season 2 here.