realme GT 7 Pro with 6.78″ 1.5K 8T LTPO Eco² OLED Plus display, Snapdragon 8 Elite, 6500mAh battery, IP68 + IP69 ratings announced

realme just introduced the company’s flagship GT 7 Pro smartphone at an event in China, as it had promised. The phone packs a 6.78-inch 1.5K 8T LTPO Eco² OLED Plus micro-curved screen from Samsung Display offering industry’s highest global maximum brightness of 2000 nits, and the peak brightness is 6000 nits. There is HDR 10+ and Dolby Vision features. Continue reading “realme GT 7 Pro with 6.78″ 1.5K 8T LTPO Eco² OLED Plus display, Snapdragon 8 Elite, 6500mAh battery, IP68 + IP69 ratings announced”

realme GT 7 Pro launching in India on November 26

realme has confirmed the launch of realme GT 7 Pro smartphone in India on November 26th as India’s first Snapdragon 8 Elite-powered smartphone in the country. The phone will be introduced in China later today. Continue reading “realme GT 7 Pro launching in India on November 26”

ASUS TUF A14 (2024) review: Redefining thin-and-light gaming laptops

 

In the past, gaming laptops were known to be big, heavy devices that were difficult to carry around and got very hot during use. With the latest generations of CPUs and GPUs, it has become a lot easier for manufacturers to design a reasonably powerful gaming laptop while not sacrificing portability. The ASUS TUF A14 is one such example, powered by AMD’s latest Ryzen AI 9 HX series and NVIDIA’s GeForce 40-series GPUs, all packaged in a thin-and-light chassis. The TUF series of laptop’s aren’t as premium as the more expensive ROG laptops, so what compromises did they make for the latest TUF A14 and is it worth the price? Read on in my review to find out. Continue reading “ASUS TUF A14 (2024) review: Redefining thin-and-light gaming laptops”

iOS 18.2 with new AI features could arrive by early December

Apple’s next set of AI features is set to launch in early December with the iOS 18.2 update. Continue reading “iOS 18.2 with new AI features could arrive by early December”

Google Tensor G5 with new PowerVR GPU surfaces in benchmarks

Google Pixel 10, next year’s flagship from Google, has surfaced in benchmarks revealing Tensor G5 SoC with the codename ‘Google Frankel’ revealing the Geekbench scores that are not impressive compared to Tensor G4. Continue reading “Google Tensor G5 with new PowerVR GPU surfaces in benchmarks”

Google Maps gets Immersive View, real-time weather updates, Gemini integration, and more

Google has introduced new features for Google Maps, designed to enhance user experience with advanced tools like Gemini. These updates include improved navigation, personalized recommendations, and the innovative Immersive View, helping users explore surroundings and plan journeys more intuitively. Continue reading “Google Maps gets Immersive View, real-time weather updates, Gemini integration, and more”

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Zen 5 desktop gaming CPU announced

AMD has launched its new Ryzen 7 9800X3D desktop processor, engineered to deliver enhanced performance for gamers. Built on AMD’s advanced “Zen 5” architecture, this processor incorporates 2nd Gen AMD 3D V-Cache technology, providing efficient memory management and boosting gaming experiences. Continue reading “AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Zen 5 desktop gaming CPU announced”

Android 16 confirmed for Q2 2025; minor release in Q4 2025

Google rolled out Android 15 stable version a couple of weeks back. As rumoured, the company has confirmed that the next major release of Android will happen in Q2 of 2025. Continue reading “Android 16 confirmed for Q2 2025; minor release in Q4 2025”

Apple reports September quarter global revenue, iPhone revenue record, all-time India revenue record

Apple has reported latest quarterly revenue of $94.9 billion, up 6% from a year ago and a new September quarter revenue record. It posted a net profit of $14.3 billion, down 37.8% YoY since it had to make a one-time payment of $10.2 billion to settle tax issues in the European Union. Continue reading “Apple reports September quarter global revenue, iPhone revenue record, all-time India revenue record”

OnePlus 13 with 6.82″ 2K+ 120Hz LTPO OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite, 6000mAh battery, IP68 + IP69 ratings announced

OnePlus just announced the OnePlus 13, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in China, as it had promised. It has a 6.82″ BOE X2 2K+ AMOLED screen with a peak brightness of 4,500 nits, and gets world’s first DisplayMate A++ ratings for the screen. Continue reading “OnePlus 13 with 6.82″ 2K+ 120Hz LTPO OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite, 6000mAh battery, IP68 + IP69 ratings announced”

Samsung’s Q3 2024 profits soar YoY despite chip woes

Samsung has reported its earnings for Q3 2024 that ended September 30, 2024 in which the company posted 79.1 trillion won (USD 57.34 billion approx.) consolidated revenue, up 17.35% YoY, and up 6.79% QoQ, slightly above its own expectations. Continue reading “Samsung’s Q3 2024 profits soar YoY despite chip woes”

Ryzen AI 300 outperforms Intel in AI workloads: AMD

With AI becoming integrated into everyday use, many people are exploring the possibility of running Large Language Models (LLMs) locally on their laptops or desktops. For this purpose, many are using LM Studio, a popular software, based on the llama.cpp project, which has no dependencies and can be accelerated using only the CPU.

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MacBook Air M2 and M3 get 16GB memory without price increase

Along with the new M4 MacBook Pro models, Apple also announced that it is upgrading the MacBook Air M2 and M3 with double the starting memory to 16GB, and the 16GB memory option gets upgraded to 24GB at no extra cost. Continue reading “MacBook Air M2 and M3 get 16GB memory without price increase”

Apple updates MacBook Pro 14″ and 16″ with M4, M4 Pro and M4 Max chips; India price starts at Rs. 1,69,900

Apple just introduced the new MacBook Pro powered by new M4, M4 Pro and M4 Max options as the successor to last year’s M3 models. The 14‑inch MacBook Pro with M4 is up to 3.4x faster for more demanding workloads like rendering complex scenes in Blender compared to MacBook Pro with M1, said the company. Continue reading “Apple updates MacBook Pro 14″ and 16″ with M4, M4 Pro and M4 Max chips; India price starts at Rs. 1,69,900”