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Xiaomi 17 Max Key Specifications Confirmed; Will Feature Biggest Battery in the Lineup
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Xiaomi 17 Max is teased to come with a first Leica-tuned 200-megapixel primary rear camera with a 1/1.4-inch sensor. It will run on a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. It will have an 8,000mAh battery, marking an upgrade over other Xiaomi 17 series phones. It is teased to have a 6.9-inch display and will be offered in Sky Blue, White, and Pixel Bla...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, Galaxy Z Flip 8 to Launch With Google’s Gemini Intelligence Features: Report
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 will reportedly be the first in the Galaxy lineup to support Google’s newly announced Gemini Intelligence platform. The Gemini Intelligence, a suite of advanced AI features designed for Android smartphones, was previewed at The Android Show I/O Edition earlier this week. It is confirmed to make ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Best Smartwatches with WhatsApp Calling and Messages in India
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly
Smartwatches in India now offer varying levels of WhatsApp support, from full messaging to limited calling features. The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 series provides the most complete experience with messaging and call handling, while Apple Watch models support messaging but not full calling. The Pixel Watch 4 offers similar functionality with partial ca...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Xiaomi Watch 5 Launched With 1.54-Inch Display, EMG Sensor Alongside Xiaomi Tag: Price, Features
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Xiaomi Watch 5 has been launched in select global markets, along with the Xiaomi 17 series, Xiaomi Pad 8, and Xiaomi Tag. The new smartwatch and the Xiaomi Tag are now on sale in Spain via the company’s online store. The Xiaomi Watch 5 is offered in two colour options, dubbed Black and Juniper Green. The smartwatch sports a round dial, which hous...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro Global Variant Visits Geekbench; Tipped to Launch Alongside Xiaomi 17 Series
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro’s global variant has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking platform with the same octa core Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, which powers its Chinese counterpart. This suggests that the device could be launched in select global markets soon. The tablet was unveiled in China in September 2025, along with the Xiaomi Pad 8, Xiaomi 1...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Motorola Signature Launched in India With Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, Triple 50-Megapixel Camera: Price, Features
- Friday January 23, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Motorola Signature has been launched in India. The handset is set to go on sale in the country via Flipkart in Pantone Martini Olive and Pantone Carbon colour options. The phone features up to 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.1 internal storage. An octa core Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset from Qualcomm, which is built on a 3nm process, powers...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel Phones Reportedly Receive Second December Update With Fixes for Battery, Touch Issues
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google is rolling out a small second December 2025 update for select Pixel phones, following the Android 16 QPR2 release and December Pixel Drop. Reddit users report that the roughly 25MB OTA is reaching some Pixel 8, 9, and 10 models, mainly in the US, with limited availability elsewhere. Google has not shared official details, but Verizon says th...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL and Pixel 9 Pro Fold Extended Repair Program for Specific Hardware Issues Announced
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google has announced extended support programs for select Pixel 9 series phones after identifying hardware issues. The programs cover the Pixel 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, and 9 Pro Fold, and began on December 8, 2025. The Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL are eligible for free display replacements for up to three years, while the Pixel 9 Pro Fold may qualify for a fu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Best Smartwatches and Fitness Trackers of 2025: Apple Watch Series 11, Google Pixel Watch 4, Huawei Band 10 and More
- Friday December 5, 2025
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Ketan Pratap
There's a growing demand for smartwatches and fitness trackers in India, and we've seen quite a few devices make their way to the Gadgets 360 reviews team. From fitness bands counting steps and calories to slim rings offering minimalist designs, many of these devices rely on AI to offer smarter features. Beyond owning a tracker, AI-driven coaching ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Pro First Impressions
- Monday November 17, 2025
- Written by Ketan Pratap
Xiaomi is making a leap from the 15 to the 17 series in an effort to challenge Apple. We got our hands on the Xiaomi 17 and 17 Pro for a limited period ahead of the early 2026 India release. The Xiaomi 17 will be the latest addition from the company to the compact flagship range, joining the likes of the Vivo X200 FE and OnePlus 13s. The Xiaomi 17 ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel Phones to Get November 2025 Update Soon, Details Leak Online
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google is set to release the November 2025 Pixel update soon, following a brief Verizon leak that revealed key details. The update is said to include the latest Android security patch, stability improvements, and fixes for audio issues, charging performance, and camera colour issues. Build numbers BP3A.251105.015 and BD3A.251105.010.E1 are said to ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Global Premium Smartphone Sales Hit Record High in H1 2025 as Google Re-Enters Top Five: Counterpoint
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Manas Mitul
Global premium smartphone sales grew eight percent YoY in H1 2025, according to Counterpoint Research. Apple retained its top position with a 62 percent market share, followed by Samsung, Huawei and Xiaomi. Google climbed to the fifth spot this time, thanks to strong Pixel 9 sales, which doubled YoY.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra May Feature Flex Magic Pixel Technology for Display Privacy
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra may feature Flex Magic Pixel technology, which narrows the screen’s viewing angle to enhance privacy, especially when combined with AI. Unlike traditional privacy films, it is said to preserve brightness and image quality. The technology will enter mass production for the first time for the Galaxy S26 Ultra and may al...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel 6a to Get Mandatory Android 16 Update to Fix Battery Overheating Issues
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google on Wednesday announced the Battery Performance Program for the Pixel 6a. As part of this initiative, all Pixel 6a users will receive a mandatory update to Android 16. While the tech giant has already released the next iteration of the Android operating system (OS) for its phones from the Pixel 6 to the Pixel 9 series, the Pixel 6a has not be...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel 10 Series to Reportedly Get a Faster Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Pixel 9 series were the company's first to feature ultrasonic sensors instead of the slower optical sensors found in the Pixel 8 lineup and previous generations. A new leak now suggests that the upcoming Pixel 10 series will feature an improved ultrasonic fingerprint scanner. Meanwhile, face unlock is said to remain the same, maintaining Class 3 se...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Xiaomi 17 Max Key Specifications Confirmed; Will Feature Biggest Battery in the Lineup
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Xiaomi 17 Max is teased to come with a first Leica-tuned 200-megapixel primary rear camera with a 1/1.4-inch sensor. It will run on a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. It will have an 8,000mAh battery, marking an upgrade over other Xiaomi 17 series phones. It is teased to have a 6.9-inch display and will be offered in Sky Blue, White, and Pixel Bla...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, Galaxy Z Flip 8 to Launch With Google’s Gemini Intelligence Features: Report
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 will reportedly be the first in the Galaxy lineup to support Google’s newly announced Gemini Intelligence platform. The Gemini Intelligence, a suite of advanced AI features designed for Android smartphones, was previewed at The Android Show I/O Edition earlier this week. It is confirmed to make ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Best Smartwatches with WhatsApp Calling and Messages in India
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly
Smartwatches in India now offer varying levels of WhatsApp support, from full messaging to limited calling features. The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 series provides the most complete experience with messaging and call handling, while Apple Watch models support messaging but not full calling. The Pixel Watch 4 offers similar functionality with partial ca...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Xiaomi Watch 5 Launched With 1.54-Inch Display, EMG Sensor Alongside Xiaomi Tag: Price, Features
- Monday March 2, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Xiaomi Watch 5 has been launched in select global markets, along with the Xiaomi 17 series, Xiaomi Pad 8, and Xiaomi Tag. The new smartwatch and the Xiaomi Tag are now on sale in Spain via the company’s online store. The Xiaomi Watch 5 is offered in two colour options, dubbed Black and Juniper Green. The smartwatch sports a round dial, which hous...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro Global Variant Visits Geekbench; Tipped to Launch Alongside Xiaomi 17 Series
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro’s global variant has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking platform with the same octa core Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, which powers its Chinese counterpart. This suggests that the device could be launched in select global markets soon. The tablet was unveiled in China in September 2025, along with the Xiaomi Pad 8, Xiaomi 1...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Motorola Signature Launched in India With Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, Triple 50-Megapixel Camera: Price, Features
- Friday January 23, 2026
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Motorola Signature has been launched in India. The handset is set to go on sale in the country via Flipkart in Pantone Martini Olive and Pantone Carbon colour options. The phone features up to 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.1 internal storage. An octa core Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset from Qualcomm, which is built on a 3nm process, powers...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel Phones Reportedly Receive Second December Update With Fixes for Battery, Touch Issues
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google is rolling out a small second December 2025 update for select Pixel phones, following the Android 16 QPR2 release and December Pixel Drop. Reddit users report that the roughly 25MB OTA is reaching some Pixel 8, 9, and 10 models, mainly in the US, with limited availability elsewhere. Google has not shared official details, but Verizon says th...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL and Pixel 9 Pro Fold Extended Repair Program for Specific Hardware Issues Announced
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google has announced extended support programs for select Pixel 9 series phones after identifying hardware issues. The programs cover the Pixel 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, and 9 Pro Fold, and began on December 8, 2025. The Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL are eligible for free display replacements for up to three years, while the Pixel 9 Pro Fold may qualify for a fu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Best Smartwatches and Fitness Trackers of 2025: Apple Watch Series 11, Google Pixel Watch 4, Huawei Band 10 and More
- Friday December 5, 2025
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Ketan Pratap
There's a growing demand for smartwatches and fitness trackers in India, and we've seen quite a few devices make their way to the Gadgets 360 reviews team. From fitness bands counting steps and calories to slim rings offering minimalist designs, many of these devices rely on AI to offer smarter features. Beyond owning a tracker, AI-driven coaching ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Pro First Impressions
- Monday November 17, 2025
- Written by Ketan Pratap
Xiaomi is making a leap from the 15 to the 17 series in an effort to challenge Apple. We got our hands on the Xiaomi 17 and 17 Pro for a limited period ahead of the early 2026 India release. The Xiaomi 17 will be the latest addition from the company to the compact flagship range, joining the likes of the Vivo X200 FE and OnePlus 13s. The Xiaomi 17 ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel Phones to Get November 2025 Update Soon, Details Leak Online
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Google is set to release the November 2025 Pixel update soon, following a brief Verizon leak that revealed key details. The update is said to include the latest Android security patch, stability improvements, and fixes for audio issues, charging performance, and camera colour issues. Build numbers BP3A.251105.015 and BD3A.251105.010.E1 are said to ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Global Premium Smartphone Sales Hit Record High in H1 2025 as Google Re-Enters Top Five: Counterpoint
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Manas Mitul
Global premium smartphone sales grew eight percent YoY in H1 2025, according to Counterpoint Research. Apple retained its top position with a 62 percent market share, followed by Samsung, Huawei and Xiaomi. Google climbed to the fifth spot this time, thanks to strong Pixel 9 sales, which doubled YoY.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra May Feature Flex Magic Pixel Technology for Display Privacy
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra may feature Flex Magic Pixel technology, which narrows the screen’s viewing angle to enhance privacy, especially when combined with AI. Unlike traditional privacy films, it is said to preserve brightness and image quality. The technology will enter mass production for the first time for the Galaxy S26 Ultra and may al...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel 6a to Get Mandatory Android 16 Update to Fix Battery Overheating Issues
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google on Wednesday announced the Battery Performance Program for the Pixel 6a. As part of this initiative, all Pixel 6a users will receive a mandatory update to Android 16. While the tech giant has already released the next iteration of the Android operating system (OS) for its phones from the Pixel 6 to the Pixel 9 series, the Pixel 6a has not be...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Pixel 10 Series to Reportedly Get a Faster Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Pixel 9 series were the company's first to feature ultrasonic sensors instead of the slower optical sensors found in the Pixel 8 lineup and previous generations. A new leak now suggests that the upcoming Pixel 10 series will feature an improved ultrasonic fingerprint scanner. Meanwhile, face unlock is said to remain the same, maintaining Class 3 se...
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www.gadgets360.com