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Pixel 6 & 6 Pro May Get Android 16 Update Despite End of Support
Abubakar Mohammed
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The Pixel 6 is eligible for Android 16 Developer Preview 1, which could mean that the phone might be eligible for Android 16 update which is rumored to come out in June next year.
How to Install Android 16 Developer Preview on Your Pixel Phone
Abubakar Mohammed
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Android 16 Developer Preview 1 is finally here but doesn't bring many features. However, if you're still interested in trying it out, use the Android Flash Tool and follow to guide to manually install Android 16 DP1 on your Pixel.
A New Snapdragon X Chipset for Affordable Windows Laptops is Coming, Teases Qualcomm
Arjun Sha
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Qualcomm has revealed a new Snapdragon X processor lineup that will target the sub-$600 PC market. It will go even below the 8-core Snapdragon X Plus SKU.
Aparna Ukil
Star Wars: Visions has been renewed for Season 3 by Disney and Lucasfilm. Here's all you need to know about it.
Windows 11 Will Let You Access Contacts, Calendar and Files Directly From the Taskbar
Abubakar Mohammed
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Microsoft 365 companions integrate into the taskbar and make it easier for users to quickly find files, calendars, and people. It works just like the Phone Link companion in the Start Menu and should help boost productivity.
Snapdragon X Elite Gen 2 Will Include 3rd-Gen Oryon CPU, Confirms Qualcomm
Arjun Sha
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Qualcomm revealed that the next-gen Snapdragon X Elite Gen 2 will feature Oryon v3 CPU cores for Windows PCs. It's supposedly much better at performance and efficiency than Oryon v2 and v1 cores.
Here’s How to Get 3 Months of Free Gemini Advanced Perk on Your Chromebook
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Some Chromebooks and select ChromeOS Flex users can now redeem three months of Gemini Advanced perk with 2TB of storage. The offer can only be redeemed on non-Chromebook Plus devices purchased between October 1 and January 31.
Microsoft continues to leverage the cloud and has announced Windows 365 Link, a mini PC that will run Windows 11 on the cloud. The Link runs a locked-down Windows 11 on the cloud with no apps and local admin users, making it more secure and something that corporate firms can migrate to.
No Batman The Brave and the Bold Until the Screenplay Is Perfect, Says James Gunn
Shashank Shakya
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Every Batman fan is looking forward for the release of Batman: The Brave and The Bold and recently, James Gunn talked about when it will release along with revealing if Batman will appear in any other DCU project before the movie comes out. Here, learn all about it!
Seth Rogan Tries Running ‘The Studio’ in First Trailer for New Apple TV+ Series
Shashank Shakya
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The first trailer for Apple TV+'s upcoming comedy series 'The Studio' has been released and in this article, learn all we saw in this Seth Rogan starred show's trailer.
How to Train Your Dragon Live-Action Trailer Is Here, and It Looks Gorgeous
Shashank Shakya
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The live-action adaptation of How To Train Your Dragon is one of the most anticipated movies of 2025. However, recently the trailer for this movie was leaked and in this article, learn all about it.
Microsoft to Bring Full Windows 11 Experience to Meta Quest 3 in December
Sagnik Das Gupta
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Microsoft has officially confirmed that Windows 11 will be arriving on the Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S VR headsets this December!
Microsoft Starts Windows Resiliency Initiative to Prevent Widespread Disruptions
Arjun Sha
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Microsoft has formed a new Windows Resiliency Initiative to prevent widespread disruptions in the future. After the CrowdStrike incident, the company is planning to keep security vendors out of the kernel mode. And Microsoft is improving the recovery process too.
[UPDATE] Spider-Man Beyond the Spider-Verse Release Date Announcement Seems Close
Shashank Shakya
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A person from New York has spotted a neon "Spider-Symbol" from the suit of Miles Morales' Spider-Man being put up on a building in Manhattan. This could possibly point towards the announcement of Spider-Man Beyond The Spider-Verse's release date soon.
Microsoft is Launching Copilot Actions to Automate Routine Tasks Using AI
Arjun Sha
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Microsoft has announced Copilot Actions that allow users to automate repetitive tasks. It can help you generate weekly reports or create a summary of the meeting.
Google is working on a high-end Pixel laptop codenamed "Snowy". The project was approved recently and the development has moved past the concept phase and Google has assigned a team to work on it.
Google May Kill ChromeOS in Favor of Android on Tablets and Laptops
Abubakar Mohammed
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Google plans to merge ChromeOS into Android, meaning that future Google-branded laptops will ship with Android instead of ChromeOS. This move is aimed at helping Google penetrate a market where they haven't been successful -- tablets -- largely due to Apple's dominance.
WhatsApp is rolling out a new beta update for Android, which includes a revamped call info page. The new page features a profile picture, shortcuts, and recent call logs. It looks similar too the chat info page on the app. These changes aim to improve the app's interface, consistency and user experience.
You Can Snag the Pixel Watch 3 Practically for Free with This Google Fi Deal
Anshuman Jain
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Google Fi is offering a straight $150 discount on the Pixel Watch 3 LTE variant. This brings the price down to $349.99 and you can get that amount baack via monthly credits on the Google Fi network over 24 months. This makes the watch practically free.
Google's Digital Wellbeing is getting a new feature called Screen Time Reminders. This feature shows a pop-up in iOS-like fashion and alerts users when they've spent a lot of time on distracting apps. The feature is currently rolling out to a select group of users and will be available for everyone later down the line.
Apple is planning to release AirTag 2 with an upgraded wireless chip, improved privacy, and better range. The next-gen AirTag will arrive in mid-2025.
Google’s New Pixel 9 Pro is $150 off in this Early Black Friday Deal
Abubakar Mohammed
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The Google Pixel 9 Pro is now available for $849 on Amazon from $999 making it one of the best deals for a phone that's only a few months old. It's a great deals for existing Pixel fans who want to upgrade, as well as those who want to try out Pixel UI and Google's AI shenanigans.
Honkai Star Rail 2.7 Leak: Free 5-star Character Selector and 1600 Stellar Jades
Sanmay Chakrabarti
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Honkai Star Rail 2.7 leaks have revealed that a new free 5-star selector will be made available for a limited period of time. The 5-star selector will allow players to get a free copy of the 5-star Standard characters — Clara, Yanqing, Himeko, Bronya, Geopard, Welt, and Bailu. Alongside the free 5-star character, the leaks also reveal information about a reward of 1600 Stellar Jades.
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Featuring a New Character Seemingly Confirmed by Director
Shashank Shakya
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is one of the most anticipated movies of 2024. However, the director of the movie has teased the possibility for another sequel featuring a new character who will be introduced by the end of Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
Ryzen 7 5800X at 64% Off Could Be a Fitting Upgrade This Black Friday
Abubakar Mohammed
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The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X desktop processor is now available for $158. It's an 8-core 16-thread processor that can still pretty much handle any modern AAA title you throw. It's especially great for video editing and heavier workloads besides gaming and is worth spending an extra $30 over the 6-core Ryzen 5 5600X.
ChatGPT Desktop App For Windows Now Available to All Users; Download Here
Arjun Sha
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OpenAI has finally opened access to the ChatGPT desktop app on Windows 11 and 10 to all users. You no longer need a paid subscription.
The latest ChatGPT desktop app on macOS can see what is on your screen and offer contextual suggestions. That said, it only works with coding editors such as VS Code, Xcode, Terminal, and more.
Apple Won’t Launch a Smart Ring Because “It’s Hard to Do,” Says Oura CEO
Kanika Gogia
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In an interview with CNBC, Oura CEO Tom Hale said he's unconvinced that Apple will launch a smart ring because it might undercut its Apple Watch business. He added that while Apple is keeping an eye on us and Samsung, it's hard to do this product category right.
Google launches its standalone Gemini app for iPhone users. The app offers enhanced functionality, Gemini Live, Gemini extensions, and support for Dynamic Island. Gemini AI app for iPhone is available in Australia, India, Philippines, the US, and the UK. You can download the Gemini App from the App Store for free.
Ajith Kumar
It's a tough time to be a One Piece fan as we are sailing to yet another two week break. Discover the reason why One Piece is going on a hiatus again here.
Amazon Haul Is a New $20 or Less Store That’s Here to Rival Temu and Shein
Anshuman Jain
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Amazon introduces Haul, a mobile-only shopping platform offering products under $25, similar to Temu and Shein. Haul promises 1-2 week deliveries and a 5% discount on orders over $50, 10% on orders over $75. The platform also offers a 15-day return policy and Amazon's A-to-Z guarantee.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Could Potentially Launch on This Date
Abubakar Mohammed
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Samsung may have accidentally leaked the release date of Galaxy S25 series in a Google Forms survey. The survey says that people who answer the survey will get a 10% discount voucher on January 5, 2025, which they can redeem to buy an S25 device. January 5 could very well be the day Galaxy S25 series launches.
After over 3 years, the Google Pixel 5a has finally reached the end of its life-cycle as the phone receives its final update! The update with build number AP2A.240805.005.S4 brings some bug fixes and stability improvements alongside the November security patch.
This Google App Helps You Verify If You’re Chatting with the Right Person
Abubakar Mohammed
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How do you know the person you're texting is actually the person you intend to text? Google has introduced a new system app called Android System Key Verifier that aims to solve just that. It can be used to scan the opposite party's QR code and verify keys to ensure you're texting the actual person and not an imposter.
YouTube is introducing a new virtual currency called Jewels to support creators through live streams. Viewers can buy Jewels and redeem them for gifts, with prices varying by quantity. Creators will earn "Rubies" for each gift received. The system will be limited to vertical live streams initially.
Genshin Impact Pyro Traveler Release Date Leaked: Here’s When It Is Coming Out
Sanmay Chakrabarti
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A recent leak from Flying Flame reveals the release date of the Pyro Traveler in Genshin Impact. According to the leak, players will get a C6 version of the Pyro Traveler directly after finishing 5.3 Archon Quest. The leak hints that whatever was holding the Pyro element blocked may finally be dealt with in version 5.3.
DC’s Latest Instagram Post Hints Nightwing Might Appear In Batman The Brave and the Bold
Shashank Shakya
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The next big movie to come out of James Gunn's DCU is going to be Batman: The Brave and the Bold. Even though we do not have the casting for the new Batman, DC shared a post on Instagram which makes it look like they are actively casting for a live-action Nightwing.
OpenAI is reportedly planning to release its AI agent codenamed 'Operator' in January next year. The AI agent can perform actions in a web browser based on user input.
Microsoft has finally released Windows 11 24H2 ISO image for ARM PCs. It means that Snapdragon X Elite/Plus laptops can be clean-installed using the ISO.
Star Wars Is Facing the Biggest Dilemma on How to Take the Franchise Forward
Shashank Shakya
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Star Wars is without a doubt one of the biggest franchises in the world. Even though the fandom is growing bigger day by day, Lucasfilm seems to be yet confused regarding where to take the franchise next and in this article, find out what makes us say so.
Genshin Impact Leaks: This Character Will Soon Get a Second Story Quest and a New Skin
Sanmay Chakrabarti
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A new leak reveals information on a new skin and second story quest information for a popular character. The popular character is none other than Hu Tao, who the traveler accompanied on a phantom hunting mission during her first story quest. If the leak is true, then this new skin and quest may release during the next Lantern Rite event.
Ishan Adhikary
Fortnite creators Epic Games have delayed the release date for their custom shoe cosmetics called Kicks. Players can still unlock the AJ1 Black Toe Reimagined in the Remix Pass but will have to wait for a while to be able to equip them. Fortnite officially stated that the delay is due to a visual bug and is being fixed.