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Sony's New Patent Shows Buttonless PlayStation Controller Design With Touch Input
Sony has obtained a patent for a new controller design that ditches all buttons in favour of a touch interface. The controller would come with optical sensors that register touch-based inputs. The new controller design would be fully customisable, allowing users to resize, remap, and remove buttons to their liking.
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Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold First Impressions
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is the latest innovation from the brand. The handset comes equipped with a 10-inch main display that folds twice. The foldable smartphone also packs a 6.5-inch cover display. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy devices. In terms of optics, you get a triple-camera setup on the rear panel, ...
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Vivo X200T Launch Timeline, Key Specifications Leaked; Could Feature Zeiss Cameras, Compact Design
Vivo X300 and X300 Pro are the company's latest flagship phones but another X series phone could be on the way. Reports suggest the company is working on the Vivo X200T, featuring a compact design and performance similar to last year’s X200. The device is expected to launch in India soon, so users may not have to wait long for its official debut.
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Poco F8 Ultra Design, Key Features Leaked; Company Reveals Battery Specifications Ahead of Global Debut
Poco has confirmed that the upcoming Poco F8 Ultra will feature a 6,500mAh battery, while the Poco F8 Pro will include a 6,210mAh unit ahead of their global launch on November 26. Expected to debut as a rebranded Redmi K90 Pro Max, the F8 Ultra is tipped to offer LPDDR5X RAM, UFS 4.1 storage, a 6.9-inch AMOLED display, Bose-tuned speakers, and a t...
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From Optics To Electrostatics: NCERT Offers Free Physics Modules Online
Designed as Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), these programmes aim to strengthen conceptual understanding and ensure wider access to quality learning resources.
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Scientists Develop Tiny Multi-Layer Lenses for High-Performance Portable Optics
Learn about the innovative multi-layer metalens design and its potential applications in portable devices. It is the first-ever discovery which would allow people to see the world differently. Unlike traditional lenses, these are fabricated by stacking together multiple thin layers of so-called metamaterials rather than using a single one.
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iOS 26 Update With Liquid Glass Design Causes Optical Illusions, Users Claim
iOS 26 is currently available for iPhone users, and many users have started reporting problems with the Liquid Glass design. The interface in dark mode is reportedly causing optical illusions and eye strain for users. Some state that the app icons are misaligned in the new UI. Some users are suggesting that reducing Transparency would minimise the ...
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Xiaomi 17 Pro Design Teased Again as Smartphone Appears on Geekbench With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC
The Xiaomi 17 Pro with model number 25098PN5AC has appeared on Geekbench with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, 16GB of RAM, and Android 16-based HyperOS 3. Expected features of the handset include a Leica-backed 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup with an f/1.67 main sensor, an f/3.0 115mm telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom, and a 17mm...
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iPhone 17 Pro Models’ Rumoured Redesigned Module Tipped to Boost Telephoto Camera’s Optical Zoom
iPhone 17 Pro models are rumoured to get a new rear panel design, with the camera module being extended horizontally from one end to the other. Ever since the new elongated camera bar was reported, many have wondered if it was merely an aesthetic choice or had a purpose behind it.
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Razer Cobra HyperSpeed Wireless Mouse Launched in India With Lightweight Design: Price, Specifications
Razer has launched the Cobra HyperSpeed with a lightweight design and RGB lighting in India. The mouse gets an optical scroll wheel that is claimed to offer more durability than a traditional mechanical wheel, while being more precise and tactile. The new Razer mouse can be also used as a wired device by plugging in a USB Type-C cable into the port...
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Sony's New Patent Shows Buttonless PlayStation Controller Design With Touch Input
Sony has obtained a patent for a new controller design that ditches all buttons in favour of a touch interface. The controller would come with optical sensors that register touch-based inputs. The new controller design would be fully customisable, allowing users to resize, remap, and remove buttons to their liking.
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Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold First Impressions
The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is the latest innovation from the brand. The handset comes equipped with a 10-inch main display that folds twice. The foldable smartphone also packs a 6.5-inch cover display. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy devices. In terms of optics, you get a triple-camera setup on the rear panel, ...
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Vivo X200T Launch Timeline, Key Specifications Leaked; Could Feature Zeiss Cameras, Compact Design
Vivo X300 and X300 Pro are the company's latest flagship phones but another X series phone could be on the way. Reports suggest the company is working on the Vivo X200T, featuring a compact design and performance similar to last year’s X200. The device is expected to launch in India soon, so users may not have to wait long for its official debut.
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Poco F8 Ultra Design, Key Features Leaked; Company Reveals Battery Specifications Ahead of Global Debut
Poco has confirmed that the upcoming Poco F8 Ultra will feature a 6,500mAh battery, while the Poco F8 Pro will include a 6,210mAh unit ahead of their global launch on November 26. Expected to debut as a rebranded Redmi K90 Pro Max, the F8 Ultra is tipped to offer LPDDR5X RAM, UFS 4.1 storage, a 6.9-inch AMOLED display, Bose-tuned speakers, and a t...
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From Optics To Electrostatics: NCERT Offers Free Physics Modules Online
Designed as Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), these programmes aim to strengthen conceptual understanding and ensure wider access to quality learning resources.
-
Scientists Develop Tiny Multi-Layer Lenses for High-Performance Portable Optics
Learn about the innovative multi-layer metalens design and its potential applications in portable devices. It is the first-ever discovery which would allow people to see the world differently. Unlike traditional lenses, these are fabricated by stacking together multiple thin layers of so-called metamaterials rather than using a single one.
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iOS 26 Update With Liquid Glass Design Causes Optical Illusions, Users Claim
iOS 26 is currently available for iPhone users, and many users have started reporting problems with the Liquid Glass design. The interface in dark mode is reportedly causing optical illusions and eye strain for users. Some state that the app icons are misaligned in the new UI. Some users are suggesting that reducing Transparency would minimise the ...
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Xiaomi 17 Pro Design Teased Again as Smartphone Appears on Geekbench With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC
The Xiaomi 17 Pro with model number 25098PN5AC has appeared on Geekbench with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, 16GB of RAM, and Android 16-based HyperOS 3. Expected features of the handset include a Leica-backed 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup with an f/1.67 main sensor, an f/3.0 115mm telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom, and a 17mm...
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iPhone 17 Pro Models’ Rumoured Redesigned Module Tipped to Boost Telephoto Camera’s Optical Zoom
iPhone 17 Pro models are rumoured to get a new rear panel design, with the camera module being extended horizontally from one end to the other. Ever since the new elongated camera bar was reported, many have wondered if it was merely an aesthetic choice or had a purpose behind it.
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Razer Cobra HyperSpeed Wireless Mouse Launched in India With Lightweight Design: Price, Specifications
Razer has launched the Cobra HyperSpeed with a lightweight design and RGB lighting in India. The mouse gets an optical scroll wheel that is claimed to offer more durability than a traditional mechanical wheel, while being more precise and tactile. The new Razer mouse can be also used as a wired device by plugging in a USB Type-C cable into the port...
