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  Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 to Support Up to 35 Now Bar Apps and Services By the End of 2025: Report

  Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 is one of the first phones from the company to ship with Android 16-based One UI 8 firmware. It enables several new features on the clamshell-style foldable, such as the Galaxy AI-powered Now Bar on the Flex Window. Currently, it supports 20 apps and services that can be displayed on the cover screen. However, a report sugge...

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  Russia Launches An App That Could Spy On Its Citizens, Likely To Ban WhatsApp

  Russia is set to launch a new digital device equipped with a brand new messenger app that experts believe could allow the Kremlin to spy on the Russian public.

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  OnePlus 12 Receives OxygenOS 15.0.0.840 Update With Save to Mind Space Feature, New Camera Filter and More

  OnePlus 12 is receiving a rather big update that adds a number of new features along with some improvements to existing ones. The update addresses the cameras, photos app, alarm, recorder and adds some quality updates to the system functions as well. This would be an essential upgrade if you own a OnePlus 12.

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  iOS 26 Beta 4 Rolling Out With Visual Changes to Liquid Glass, Notification Summaries for News and More

  Apple on Tuesday released the iOS 26 Beta 4 update for iPhone. It is initially available only to developers and beta testers, and brings key changes over the previous iteration which was released earlier this month. Liquid Glass, which is Apple's new UI design with glass-like elements, has again been dialled back up. The Cupertino-based tech giant ...

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  Gmail Begins Testing Large, Expandable Shopping Ads via Promotions Tab: Report

  Gmail's mobile app on iOS and Android may soon feature large e-commerce ads. While ads already appear in the Promotions tab, a new format is being tested that lets advertisers showcase product names and images. Tapping these ads will expand them to show details like pricing, ratings, and external links, offering a richer ad experience directly insi...

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  Perplexity CEO Reportedly Claims That Its Comet Browser Can Make Recruiters Go Extinct

  Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas reportedly said in an interview that in the future, the Comet browser can handle a recruiter’s job easily. As per the report, the CEO highlighted that while the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered browser might not be able to do so at present, it can agentically handle a recruiter’s week’s worth of tasks with ...

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  Perplexity In Talks With Smartphone Brands to Preinstall AI-Powered Comet Browser: Report

  Perplexity is reportedly holding discussions with smartphone manufacturers to pre-install its Comet browser. As per the report, the artificial intelligence (AI) answer engine platform wants its AI-powered browser to reach "tens to hundreds of millions" users by 2026. The Comet browser was launched on July 10 and is currently available to Perplexity...

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  Odisha Launches 'Shaktishree' Initiative For Women's Safety On Campus

  Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday launched 'Shaktishree', a state-wide initiative to ensure the safety, security, and empowerment of women in universities and colleges.

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  Airtel Offers 12-Month Free Perplexity Pro Subscription to All Users: How to Get

  Bharti Airtel announced a partnership with Perplexity on Thursday, under which all of its users will receive a free subscription to the AI platform’s paid tier. The telecom operator said access to the Perplexity Pro plan will be provided to its entire user base across mobile (prepaid and postpaid), Wi-Fi, and Direct-to-Home (DTH). The free subscr...

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  X Slashes Subscription Fees In India By Up To 48%

  Social media platform X has slashed subscription fees for account holders in India by up to 48 per cent, according to updates on its portal.

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  Xiaomi 14 Ultra Receiving Stable HyperOS 2.2 Update in India: Report

  Xiaomi has reportedly started to roll out stable the HyperOS 2.2 update to the 14 Ultra in India. The update reportedly bears firmware version OS2.0.201.0.VNAINXM and brings the June Android security patch to the Xiaomi 14 Ultra. It is said to offer improvements and fixes for several known bugs.

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  Google’s Veo 3 in Gemini Upgraded With Image to Video Generation Capability

  Google is now improving the functionality of its Veo 3 video generation model with the inclusion of image-to-video generation. On Thursday, the Mountain View-based tech giant announced that eligible users will now be able to add images as input and generate videos based on them using Veo 3. Notably, this feature is currently available via Gemini’...

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  Google Announces Rollout of Ads in AI Overviews in India, AI-Powered Ad Solutions

  Google is planning to introduce ads in AI Overviews in India later this year. The Mountain View-based tech giant made the announcement at its Google Marketing Live (GML) India event on Thursday. Alongside, the company also introduced a slew of new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered ad tools for brands and enterprises.

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  Microsoft Outlook Email Access Restored After Global Outage Affects Thousands [Updated]

  Microsoft Outlook is down globally, impacting thousands of users who are unable to access emails on various platforms. The company has confirmed the outage, attributing it to issues within its mailbox infrastructure. Microsoft is actively working on a fix to resolve the widespread disruption, aiming to restore full email service for affected users.

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  Google Pixel Phones Receiving Android 16-Based Monthly Software Update for July 2025: What’s New

  Google on Wednesday rolled out the monthly software update for Pixel smartphones. It is based on Android 16 and is said to carry fixes for a couple of bugs discovered in previous iterations. Following the update, Pixel users can expect improved Wi-Fi connectivity and performance. Google said it is also the first Android 16 update for the Pixel 6a a...