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After Salman Khan's 'Lonely' Post, The Superstar Says His Mom Asked, 'Kya Hua Beta?'
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
Salman Khan's post comes a day after his 'lonely' post took the Internet by storm
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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WhatsApp Reportedly Begins Beta Testing View-Once Disappearing Messages Feature on iOS
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Meta-owned WhatsApp is rolling out a new disappearing messages option to some iPhone beta testers. The feature, previously spotted on Android, lets users delete messages after they are read, with post-read timers of 5 minutes, 1 hour, or 12 hours. Unread messages are automatically removed after 24 hours. The feature is available in WhatsApp beta fo...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Android 17 to Introduce New OS Verification Tool to Curb Distribution of Unofficial Versions
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Google has showcased a new way for users to verify the authenticity of the OS their Android smartphone is running. The Mountain View-based tech giant showcased the new Android OS Verification tool recently during The Android Show: I/O Edition, which was held as part of the company’s upcoming Google I/O developer conference. The company said that ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Developing One UI 9 Feature That Blocks Distracting Apps at Network Level: Report
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Samsung is said to be developing a new productivity-focused feature to reduce distractions by controlling internet access at the network level. The feature, reportedly discovered within One UI 9, can selectively block internet connectivity for specific categories of apps such as social media, games, and streaming platforms. As per the report, the f...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Announces One UI 9 Beta With Redesigned Quick Panel, New Features in Notes App
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Samsung on Tuesday announced the official rollout of the One UI 9 beta programme. Based on Android 17, the Android skin brings expanded AI-powered tools, deeper customisation options, improved accessibility features, and stronger security protections. There are new creative tools in the Notes app, while Text Spotlight is claimed to make reading eas...
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www.gadgets360.com
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iOS 26.5 Brings RCS-Based End-to-End Encrypted Messaging Between iPhone, Android Smartphones
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Google on Monday announced that it has started rolling out end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging to iPhone models running iOS 26.5 beta and Android handsets. The feature is currently available in beta in select global markets, including Canada and the US. While iPhone owners will be able to use the feature via the iMessage app, Android users can acces...
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www.gadgets360.com
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How to Use Netflix's New AI Voice Search Feature: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Netflix has started testing a new way of searching content on its platform. The company has begun rolling out the new AI voice search tool for a small group of users in the US, which is currently in the beta phase. With the streaming platform’s new AI-powered voice search tool, you will soon be able to search for content in your own words, using ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Netflix Is Reportedly Testing an AI-Powered Voice Search Feature
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Netflix is reportedly testing a native artificial intelligence (AI)-powered voice search feature. As per the report, the California-based streaming giant is building a semantic search system that can recommend and surface content based on user intent and contextual cues. The feature is currently available in beta and is said to be accessible to onl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Why Thalassemia Requires A Shift From Treatment To Prevention In India
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Varsha Samson Roy
India carries one of the world's largest thalassemia burdens, with nearly 35 to 45 million carriers of the beta thalassemia trait spread across the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Anthropic’s Microsoft 365 Integration Expands With Claude for Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Anthropic, on Thursday, announced the general availability of several of its Microsoft 365 add-ins. Eligible users can now access the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot inside Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Additionally, the San Francisco-based AI startup also announced that Claude’s integration with Outlook was pushed to public beta, w...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google to Host The Android Show Ahead of I/O 2026 Developer Conference Next Week
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google announced the date for The Android Show: I/O Edition on Tuesday. The second edition of the virtual-only event will take place on May 12 and will build up to the company’s developer conference later this month. The Mountain View-based tech giant says this will be one of the biggest years for Android, but did not reveal any new features com...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 15T Pro Are Now Eligible to Receive Android 17 Beta Updates
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Xiaomi has announced the Android 17 Developer Preview Programme for four Xiaomi smartphones in select global markets. The list of devices now eligible to receive future Android 17 beta updates includes the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition, Xiaomi 17, and Xiaomi 15T Pro. Devices enrolled in the programme can download the beta version o...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Tulsi Is Speechless To See Ansh Gujral's Son In Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. Internet Says 'Kyunki Papa Bhi Kabhi Beta Tha'
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
In the episode, Tulsi is left speechless after catching the first glimpse of Rio
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Likely to Begin Receiving Stable One UI 8.5 Update Soon: Report
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Samsung is said to be nearing the end of its long-running One UI 8.5 beta cycle, following months of testing. According to a report, the stable update for the Samsung Galaxy S25 series could begin rolling out as early as this week. It is expected to be made available in select markets before expanding globally. The development builds upon the rollo...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft Revamps Windows Insider Experience With New Beta and Experimental Channels
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Microsoft’s planned transition to the new Windows Insider channels kicked off on Friday. Earlier this month, the Redmond-based tech giant acknowledged the confusing channel structure and the unreliable experience where, despite updating to a version mentioned in the changelog, Insiders might not see the new feature in the existing programme.
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www.gadgets360.com
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After Salman Khan's 'Lonely' Post, The Superstar Says His Mom Asked, 'Kya Hua Beta?'
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
Salman Khan's post comes a day after his 'lonely' post took the Internet by storm
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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WhatsApp Reportedly Begins Beta Testing View-Once Disappearing Messages Feature on iOS
- Friday May 15, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Meta-owned WhatsApp is rolling out a new disappearing messages option to some iPhone beta testers. The feature, previously spotted on Android, lets users delete messages after they are read, with post-read timers of 5 minutes, 1 hour, or 12 hours. Unread messages are automatically removed after 24 hours. The feature is available in WhatsApp beta fo...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Android 17 to Introduce New OS Verification Tool to Curb Distribution of Unofficial Versions
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Google has showcased a new way for users to verify the authenticity of the OS their Android smartphone is running. The Mountain View-based tech giant showcased the new Android OS Verification tool recently during The Android Show: I/O Edition, which was held as part of the company’s upcoming Google I/O developer conference. The company said that ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Developing One UI 9 Feature That Blocks Distracting Apps at Network Level: Report
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Samsung is said to be developing a new productivity-focused feature to reduce distractions by controlling internet access at the network level. The feature, reportedly discovered within One UI 9, can selectively block internet connectivity for specific categories of apps such as social media, games, and streaming platforms. As per the report, the f...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Announces One UI 9 Beta With Redesigned Quick Panel, New Features in Notes App
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Samsung on Tuesday announced the official rollout of the One UI 9 beta programme. Based on Android 17, the Android skin brings expanded AI-powered tools, deeper customisation options, improved accessibility features, and stronger security protections. There are new creative tools in the Notes app, while Text Spotlight is claimed to make reading eas...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
iOS 26.5 Brings RCS-Based End-to-End Encrypted Messaging Between iPhone, Android Smartphones
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Google on Monday announced that it has started rolling out end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging to iPhone models running iOS 26.5 beta and Android handsets. The feature is currently available in beta in select global markets, including Canada and the US. While iPhone owners will be able to use the feature via the iMessage app, Android users can acces...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
How to Use Netflix's New AI Voice Search Feature: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Netflix has started testing a new way of searching content on its platform. The company has begun rolling out the new AI voice search tool for a small group of users in the US, which is currently in the beta phase. With the streaming platform’s new AI-powered voice search tool, you will soon be able to search for content in your own words, using ...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Netflix Is Reportedly Testing an AI-Powered Voice Search Feature
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Netflix is reportedly testing a native artificial intelligence (AI)-powered voice search feature. As per the report, the California-based streaming giant is building a semantic search system that can recommend and surface content based on user intent and contextual cues. The feature is currently available in beta and is said to be accessible to onl...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Why Thalassemia Requires A Shift From Treatment To Prevention In India
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Varsha Samson Roy
India carries one of the world's largest thalassemia burdens, with nearly 35 to 45 million carriers of the beta thalassemia trait spread across the country.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Anthropic’s Microsoft 365 Integration Expands With Claude for Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Friday May 8, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Anthropic, on Thursday, announced the general availability of several of its Microsoft 365 add-ins. Eligible users can now access the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot inside Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Additionally, the San Francisco-based AI startup also announced that Claude’s integration with Outlook was pushed to public beta, w...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Google to Host The Android Show Ahead of I/O 2026 Developer Conference Next Week
- Tuesday May 5, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google announced the date for The Android Show: I/O Edition on Tuesday. The second edition of the virtual-only event will take place on May 12 and will build up to the company’s developer conference later this month. The Mountain View-based tech giant says this will be one of the biggest years for Android, but did not reveal any new features com...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 15T Pro Are Now Eligible to Receive Android 17 Beta Updates
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Xiaomi has announced the Android 17 Developer Preview Programme for four Xiaomi smartphones in select global markets. The list of devices now eligible to receive future Android 17 beta updates includes the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition, Xiaomi 17, and Xiaomi 15T Pro. Devices enrolled in the programme can download the beta version o...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Tulsi Is Speechless To See Ansh Gujral's Son In Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. Internet Says 'Kyunki Papa Bhi Kabhi Beta Tha'
- Tuesday April 28, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Madhumanti Pait Chowdhury
In the episode, Tulsi is left speechless after catching the first glimpse of Rio
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Likely to Begin Receiving Stable One UI 8.5 Update Soon: Report
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
Samsung is said to be nearing the end of its long-running One UI 8.5 beta cycle, following months of testing. According to a report, the stable update for the Samsung Galaxy S25 series could begin rolling out as early as this week. It is expected to be made available in select markets before expanding globally. The development builds upon the rollo...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Microsoft Revamps Windows Insider Experience With New Beta and Experimental Channels
- Monday April 27, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Microsoft’s planned transition to the new Windows Insider channels kicked off on Friday. Earlier this month, the Redmond-based tech giant acknowledged the confusing channel structure and the unreliable experience where, despite updating to a version mentioned in the changelog, Insiders might not see the new feature in the existing programme.
-
www.gadgets360.com