Australia passes bill to restrict social media access for children under 16

The Australian Parliament has passed the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024, mandating that certain social media platforms restrict access for children under 16. The law is one of the strictest globally and aims to improve online safety for minors by requiring platforms to take “reasonable steps” to verify users’ ages.

OPPO Find X8 Pro Review: Back with a Bang

OPPO launched the Find X8 series smartphones for the global markets and in India earlier today, and here we have the review of the Find X8 Pro, the top-end model in the series. The company is launching a Find series phone in India after 4 years since the Find X2 series launch in 2020.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Review: Compact camera flagship

Google launched the Pixel 9 Pro, the company’s latest flagship Pixel phone, back in August. Howver, the phone went on sale only in October after the Pixel 9 and the Pixel 9 Pro XL. The Pixel 9 Pro sits in between these as a compact flagship, but with better screen and cameras, while retaining the same … Continue reading “Google Pixel 9 Pro Review: Compact camera flagship”

Google Gemini app now available on iPhone

Google on Thursday announced that the Gemini app is now available for iPhone users worldwide. Following recent sightings of the app, Google has confirmed that it is now available for free download from the App Store, offering iPhone users access to “Google’s personal AI assistant.”

vivo introduces Suhana Khan as the new face for Y-Series ahead of Y300 launch

vivo today announced Bollywood’s Suhana Khan as the new face of its Y-Series smartphones. “With her fresh style and vibrant personality, Suhana perfectly represents the Y Series’ bold, youthful spirit, known for blending smart functionality with standout design,” said the company.

OPPO Find X8 and Find X8 Pro launching in India on November 21

After confirming the global launch of the Find X8 series at its China launch event, OPPO today confirmed the launch of the Find X8 and the Find X8 Pro smartphones in India on November 21st.

Pixel 11 could offer Ultra low-light video mode with on-device processing, up to 100x zoom, and more

The Google Pixel 11 series is expected to introduce significant upgrades to its Night Sight feature with the addition of Video Boost, which eliminates the need for cloud-based processing.

HMD Fusion gets a symbiote Smart Outfit prototype in collaboration with Venom: The Last Dance

HMD introduced Fusion smartphone with smart functional cases last month. Today, the company has opened pre-orders for the US markets, and has also introduced world’s first symbiote Smart Outfit for HMD Fusion in collaboration with Venom: The Last Dance that is releasing this week.

Infinix Zero Flip 5G with 6.9″ 120Hz LTPO and 3.64″ external 120Hz AMOLED screens launched in India

Infinix just launched the ZERO Flip, the company’s first flip phone in India, after it was introduced last month. It features a 3.64-inch cover screen which offers customizable 3D animated pets and quick shortcuts to popular apps like TikTok, YouTube, and WhatsApp.

Google Pixel Feature Drop: Camera upgrades for Pixel phones, advanced health features for Pixel Watch and more

Google on Thursday began rolling out the October Pixel Drop, bringing a range of updates to Pixel phones, tablets, and watches. Alongside this, the stable version of Android 15 is now available for Pixel devices. Key updates include enhanced AI-powered features, camera improvements, and new safety tools.

World of Tech This Week: Tesla’s Robotaxi, Meta’s MovieGen, MIT’s Future You, Liquid Foundation Models and more

Are you ready to see what the “edge of tomorrow” looks like this week? In our ongoing series, now in its 8th week, we continue to bring you the latest breakthroughs that are redefining technology and the world around us. From Tesla’s autonomous Robotaxi and humanoid robots to Meta’s bold moves in generative video, and … Continue reading “World of Tech This Week: Tesla’s Robotaxi, Meta’s MovieGen, MIT’s Future You, Liquid Foundation Models and more”