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Is Your Phone Your 'Security Blanket'? 5 Signs Attachment Anxiety Is Controlling Your Screen Time
If you find yourself doomscrolling for hours on end, then you may need to rethink your relationship to your phone. A new study indicates that attachment anxiety is the reason behind why you are becoming increasingly attached to your phone. Here is wh
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Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra Will Reportedly Retain S Pen Support With Digitiser
Samsung is expected to retain the digitiser-based S Pen technology in the Galaxy S27 Ultra, reversing earlier plans to remove it for a slimmer design. According to a recent report, the company explored alternatives like AES and hybrid stylus systems but decided to continue with EMR-based input. The move ensures battery-free S Pen support. The decis...
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Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Prices Reportedly Hiked in India; Several Models Said to Be Affected
Samsung has reportedly increased the prices of several smartphones in India across its Galaxy M, F, and A series. The revisions are said to have taken effect on March 5. Updated prices are already reflected on Samsung’s official website. Models including the Galaxy M36, F36, M17 5G, F17 5G, A17 5G, and A06 5G have seen hikes of up to Rs. 3,000 de...
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Oppo Find X9 Series to Support Cross-Platform File Sharing With AirDrop via Quick Share
Oppo smartphones will soon support file transfers with Apple devices through Android’s Quick Share, the company announced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona on Wednesday. The move is expected to enable compatibility with AirDrop, allowing Oppo users to send and receive files directly with iPhones and other Apple devices, elimina...
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Vivo T4 Series, iQOO Z10 Lineup to Get Price Hike Starting March 1, Tipster Claims
Several smartphones from Vivo and iQOO could see a price hike in India starting beginning next month. According to a tipster, the revision is expected to impact multiple storage variants across the Vivo T4 series and the corresponding iQOO Z10 lineup. The increase is tipped to range from Rs. 1,500 to Rs. 2,500, depending on the RAM and storage conf...
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AI+ NovaPods Go, NovaPods Pro and NovaPods Clips Launched in India Alongside NovaWatch Active, NovaWatch Kids 4G, and Ai+ Wearbuds
AI+ Smartphone has launched the NovaPods Go, Pro, and Clips, along with NovaWatch Active, NovaWatch Kids 4G, and Ai+ Wearbuds in India. Prices start at Rs. 699, and sales begin February 27 via Flipkart. All NovaPods models feature 10mm drivers and IPX4 rating, with select variants supporting Bluetooth 6.0 and low latency modes. The smartwatch lineu...
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Amazon Great Republic Day Sale: Top Deals on Smartphones Under Rs. 50,000, Including Google Pixel 9a, OnePlus 15R
Amazon Great Republic Day Sale 2026, which went live earlier today, is offering discounts on various electronics, including smartphones, aptops, TVs, cameras, wireless speakers, truly wireless stereo (TWS) headsets, wearables, and smart home appliances. Phones under Rs. 50,000 from brands like, Samsung, OnePlus, Google, Pixel, iQOO, Realme, and Viv...
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Google to Reportedly Shift Pixel Smartphone Development, Manufacturing Outside of China
Google is moving significant portions of Pixel smartphone development and manufacturing out of China, according to multiple reports. The shift is part of a broader effort to diversify its supply chain and reduce dependence on a single manufacturing hub. Vietnam is expected to take on a larger role starting this year, including work on higher-end Pi...
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Samsung Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 Ultra Will Reportedly Go on Sale in March
Samsung Galaxy S26 lineup and its accessories are said to go on sale in Europe starting March 11. This new leak aligns with previously tipped launch schedules. The Galaxy S26 series is expected to be unveiled on February 26 at 7pm (11pm IST) local time in France. They could ship with either the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 or the Exynos 2600 SoC, depen...
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Sei Partners Xiaomi to Pre-Install DeFi Wallet on Phones, SEI Token Sees Rapid Price Moves
Sei Network’s wallet will now come pre-installed on new Xiaomi smartphones in global markets outside China and the US, giving millions of users immediate access to on-chain tools. The announcement triggered volatility in the SEI token, which saw sharp intraday swings as traders assessed the impact. User reactions on X highlighted both optimism ar...
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Is Your Phone Your 'Security Blanket'? 5 Signs Attachment Anxiety Is Controlling Your Screen Time
If you find yourself doomscrolling for hours on end, then you may need to rethink your relationship to your phone. A new study indicates that attachment anxiety is the reason behind why you are becoming increasingly attached to your phone. Here is wh
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Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra Will Reportedly Retain S Pen Support With Digitiser
Samsung is expected to retain the digitiser-based S Pen technology in the Galaxy S27 Ultra, reversing earlier plans to remove it for a slimmer design. According to a recent report, the company explored alternatives like AES and hybrid stylus systems but decided to continue with EMR-based input. The move ensures battery-free S Pen support. The decis...
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Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Prices Reportedly Hiked in India; Several Models Said to Be Affected
Samsung has reportedly increased the prices of several smartphones in India across its Galaxy M, F, and A series. The revisions are said to have taken effect on March 5. Updated prices are already reflected on Samsung’s official website. Models including the Galaxy M36, F36, M17 5G, F17 5G, A17 5G, and A06 5G have seen hikes of up to Rs. 3,000 de...
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Oppo Find X9 Series to Support Cross-Platform File Sharing With AirDrop via Quick Share
Oppo smartphones will soon support file transfers with Apple devices through Android’s Quick Share, the company announced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona on Wednesday. The move is expected to enable compatibility with AirDrop, allowing Oppo users to send and receive files directly with iPhones and other Apple devices, elimina...
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Vivo T4 Series, iQOO Z10 Lineup to Get Price Hike Starting March 1, Tipster Claims
Several smartphones from Vivo and iQOO could see a price hike in India starting beginning next month. According to a tipster, the revision is expected to impact multiple storage variants across the Vivo T4 series and the corresponding iQOO Z10 lineup. The increase is tipped to range from Rs. 1,500 to Rs. 2,500, depending on the RAM and storage conf...
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AI+ NovaPods Go, NovaPods Pro and NovaPods Clips Launched in India Alongside NovaWatch Active, NovaWatch Kids 4G, and Ai+ Wearbuds
AI+ Smartphone has launched the NovaPods Go, Pro, and Clips, along with NovaWatch Active, NovaWatch Kids 4G, and Ai+ Wearbuds in India. Prices start at Rs. 699, and sales begin February 27 via Flipkart. All NovaPods models feature 10mm drivers and IPX4 rating, with select variants supporting Bluetooth 6.0 and low latency modes. The smartwatch lineu...
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Amazon Great Republic Day Sale: Top Deals on Smartphones Under Rs. 50,000, Including Google Pixel 9a, OnePlus 15R
Amazon Great Republic Day Sale 2026, which went live earlier today, is offering discounts on various electronics, including smartphones, aptops, TVs, cameras, wireless speakers, truly wireless stereo (TWS) headsets, wearables, and smart home appliances. Phones under Rs. 50,000 from brands like, Samsung, OnePlus, Google, Pixel, iQOO, Realme, and Viv...
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Google to Reportedly Shift Pixel Smartphone Development, Manufacturing Outside of China
Google is moving significant portions of Pixel smartphone development and manufacturing out of China, according to multiple reports. The shift is part of a broader effort to diversify its supply chain and reduce dependence on a single manufacturing hub. Vietnam is expected to take on a larger role starting this year, including work on higher-end Pi...
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Samsung Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 Ultra Will Reportedly Go on Sale in March
Samsung Galaxy S26 lineup and its accessories are said to go on sale in Europe starting March 11. This new leak aligns with previously tipped launch schedules. The Galaxy S26 series is expected to be unveiled on February 26 at 7pm (11pm IST) local time in France. They could ship with either the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 or the Exynos 2600 SoC, depen...
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Sei Partners Xiaomi to Pre-Install DeFi Wallet on Phones, SEI Token Sees Rapid Price Moves
Sei Network’s wallet will now come pre-installed on new Xiaomi smartphones in global markets outside China and the US, giving millions of users immediate access to on-chain tools. The announcement triggered volatility in the SEI token, which saw sharp intraday swings as traders assessed the impact. User reactions on X highlighted both optimism ar...
