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Oppo Find X9 Ultra First Impressions
The Oppo Find X9 Ultra features a premium set of specifications. The handset is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. It is loaded with a triple-camera setup featuring a 200-megapixel primary sensor, a 200-megapixel telephoto lens, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, a 50-megapixel ultra telephoto lens, and a 3.2-mega...
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CMF Watch 3 Pro First Impressions
CMF Watch 3 Pro was launched in India on Wednesday as the company's latest flagship smartwatch. Priced at Rs. 7,999 in the country, the new wearable enters a crowded price segment, which is flooded with numerous offerings. I got to use the smartwatch for a few days, and here are my first impressions of the CMF Watch 3 Pro, which features a premium-...
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Asus TUF Gaming A14 (2026) First Impressions
Asus has refreshed the TUF Gaming A14 laptop in India, switching to AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 processor with integrated Radeon 8060S graphics for the latest model. Asus says the new APU is much more power efficient and can rival graphics performance of dedicated GPUs. In our early tests, that seems to be the case. Here are our first impressions of the ...
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Sierra First Impressions: Tata’s Icon Returns in Style
The iconic Sierra makes a comeback after decades, combining its nostalgic charm with modern SUV design and premium features for an enhanced driving experience.
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Vivo X Fold 5 First Impressions
The Vivo X Fold 5 comes with a sleek and premium design. The foldable smartphone is one of the slimmest and lightest foldable phones available on the market right now. The device also features a sharp and vibrant cover and main displays. The cameras have improved as well, and so has the user interface. Check out the first impressions of Vivo X Fold...
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Poco F6 First Impressions: Feature Packed
Poco F6 5G has been launched in India as the first phone equipped with the new Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC. The phone features a 6.67-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection. It gets a dual-rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel Sony IMX882 primary sensor. There's also a 5,000mAh battery with 90W fast...
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Boat Airdopes 800 First Impressions
Boat Airdopes 800 have been launched in India. The true wireless earphones are equipped with 10mm titanium drivers and AI-backed microphones. The earphones are claimed to offer a total playback time of up to 40 hours on a single charge. They are also said to offer a first-in-segment Dolby Audio-backed sound to users. I was able to use the earphones...
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Motorola Edge 50 Pro First Impressions
Motorola Edge 50 Pro has been launched in India at Rs. 31,999 for the base variant with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. The phone claims to have some world's first features such as a Pantone validated display and camera. We've been using the phone for a couple of days now and here are our first impressions of the Motorola Edge 50 Pro.
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iQoo 12 First Impressions: Mature Design Meets Flagship Specifications
iQoo 12 is the company's latest flagship phone and the phone maker beat Xiaomi, OnePlus, and other OEMs to launch the first phone with Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in the country. We've spent two weeks with iQoo's latest smartphone and here's what we think about the handset.
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Redmi 13C 5G First Impressions: Plenty of Upgrades!
Xiaomi’s Redmi 13C 5G is the much-awaited upgrade to the Redmi 12C. It basically takes what was essentially an entry-level device and gives it a much-needed hardware refresh. But will Xiaomi retain the 12C’s entry-level pricing? Or will the new phone delve deeper into the budget segment, where there are already some interesting options like the...
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Tecno Phantom V Flip 5G First Impressions: A Barely Perceptible Crease and Fast Charging, Without Breaking the Bank
Tecno Phantom V Flip 5G is equipped with an interesting set of specifications from the handset's camera to its battery. But what makes the phone unique is its price in India. Other foldable phones available in India include the Motorola Razr 40 series, the Oppo Find N2 Flip and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 in the country. Here's a quick look at the ...
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OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z2 ANC First Impressions: Familiar but Better
The OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z2 ANC is the successor to the regular Z2, and as the name suggests, comes with active noise cancellation as an added feature. The design and performance are largely familiar, with the price only slightly higher at Rs. 2,299.
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Apple MacBook Air 15-Inch First Impressions: Light, but Still Quite Big
The Apple MacBook Air 15-inch is similar to the 13-inch version launched in 2022, with the obvious difference being the larger screen. Although it’s light and slim, the sheer size of the screen makes this a large laptop that isn’t quite as easy to handle as the 13-inch variant.
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Mighty Quest Rogue Palace Is a Hack-and-Slash Roguelite With Corny Characters and Silly Dialogue
The next instalment in Ubisoft’s Mighty Quest series, Rogue Palace comes exclusively to Netflix Games and is free to play - if you already have a Netflix subscription. The hack-and-slash action game has you explore the mind of a sleeping king as you try to free him by defeating numerous creatures and bosses.
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OnePlus Nord Buds 2 First Impressions: What's New?
OnePlus has launched the Nord Buds 2 true wireless earphones, as part of its affordable range of audio products. The new Nord Buds 2 come with active noise cancellation, IP55 dust and water resistance, and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, as well as the promise of better sound. Here are our first impressions of the new budget TWS headset.
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Oppo Find X9 Ultra First Impressions
The Oppo Find X9 Ultra features a premium set of specifications. The handset is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. It is loaded with a triple-camera setup featuring a 200-megapixel primary sensor, a 200-megapixel telephoto lens, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, a 50-megapixel ultra telephoto lens, and a 3.2-mega...
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CMF Watch 3 Pro First Impressions
CMF Watch 3 Pro was launched in India on Wednesday as the company's latest flagship smartwatch. Priced at Rs. 7,999 in the country, the new wearable enters a crowded price segment, which is flooded with numerous offerings. I got to use the smartwatch for a few days, and here are my first impressions of the CMF Watch 3 Pro, which features a premium-...
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Asus TUF Gaming A14 (2026) First Impressions
Asus has refreshed the TUF Gaming A14 laptop in India, switching to AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 processor with integrated Radeon 8060S graphics for the latest model. Asus says the new APU is much more power efficient and can rival graphics performance of dedicated GPUs. In our early tests, that seems to be the case. Here are our first impressions of the ...
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Sierra First Impressions: Tata’s Icon Returns in Style
The iconic Sierra makes a comeback after decades, combining its nostalgic charm with modern SUV design and premium features for an enhanced driving experience.
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Vivo X Fold 5 First Impressions
The Vivo X Fold 5 comes with a sleek and premium design. The foldable smartphone is one of the slimmest and lightest foldable phones available on the market right now. The device also features a sharp and vibrant cover and main displays. The cameras have improved as well, and so has the user interface. Check out the first impressions of Vivo X Fold...
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Poco F6 First Impressions: Feature Packed
Poco F6 5G has been launched in India as the first phone equipped with the new Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC. The phone features a 6.67-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection. It gets a dual-rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel Sony IMX882 primary sensor. There's also a 5,000mAh battery with 90W fast...
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Boat Airdopes 800 First Impressions
Boat Airdopes 800 have been launched in India. The true wireless earphones are equipped with 10mm titanium drivers and AI-backed microphones. The earphones are claimed to offer a total playback time of up to 40 hours on a single charge. They are also said to offer a first-in-segment Dolby Audio-backed sound to users. I was able to use the earphones...
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Motorola Edge 50 Pro First Impressions
Motorola Edge 50 Pro has been launched in India at Rs. 31,999 for the base variant with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage. The phone claims to have some world's first features such as a Pantone validated display and camera. We've been using the phone for a couple of days now and here are our first impressions of the Motorola Edge 50 Pro.
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iQoo 12 First Impressions: Mature Design Meets Flagship Specifications
iQoo 12 is the company's latest flagship phone and the phone maker beat Xiaomi, OnePlus, and other OEMs to launch the first phone with Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in the country. We've spent two weeks with iQoo's latest smartphone and here's what we think about the handset.
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Redmi 13C 5G First Impressions: Plenty of Upgrades!
Xiaomi’s Redmi 13C 5G is the much-awaited upgrade to the Redmi 12C. It basically takes what was essentially an entry-level device and gives it a much-needed hardware refresh. But will Xiaomi retain the 12C’s entry-level pricing? Or will the new phone delve deeper into the budget segment, where there are already some interesting options like the...
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Tecno Phantom V Flip 5G First Impressions: A Barely Perceptible Crease and Fast Charging, Without Breaking the Bank
Tecno Phantom V Flip 5G is equipped with an interesting set of specifications from the handset's camera to its battery. But what makes the phone unique is its price in India. Other foldable phones available in India include the Motorola Razr 40 series, the Oppo Find N2 Flip and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 in the country. Here's a quick look at the ...
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OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z2 ANC First Impressions: Familiar but Better
The OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z2 ANC is the successor to the regular Z2, and as the name suggests, comes with active noise cancellation as an added feature. The design and performance are largely familiar, with the price only slightly higher at Rs. 2,299.
-
Apple MacBook Air 15-Inch First Impressions: Light, but Still Quite Big
The Apple MacBook Air 15-inch is similar to the 13-inch version launched in 2022, with the obvious difference being the larger screen. Although it’s light and slim, the sheer size of the screen makes this a large laptop that isn’t quite as easy to handle as the 13-inch variant.
-
Mighty Quest Rogue Palace Is a Hack-and-Slash Roguelite With Corny Characters and Silly Dialogue
The next instalment in Ubisoft’s Mighty Quest series, Rogue Palace comes exclusively to Netflix Games and is free to play - if you already have a Netflix subscription. The hack-and-slash action game has you explore the mind of a sleeping king as you try to free him by defeating numerous creatures and bosses.
-
OnePlus Nord Buds 2 First Impressions: What's New?
OnePlus has launched the Nord Buds 2 true wireless earphones, as part of its affordable range of audio products. The new Nord Buds 2 come with active noise cancellation, IP55 dust and water resistance, and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, as well as the promise of better sound. Here are our first impressions of the new budget TWS headset.
