OnePlus 15 and OnePlus Ace 6 will launch in China on October 27. While the latter’s arrival in India is uncertain, the flagship OnePlus 15 is confirmed to be unveiled in India soon. Although OnePlus has yet to announce the exact India launch date for the phone, a tech blogger has shared the same in […]
Continue ReadingLisa Su, chair and chief executive officer of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), during a fireside chat at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru, India, on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. Gabriela Bhaskar | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Advanced Micro Devices jumped more than 7% on Friday following a report that IBM […]
Continue ReadingOct 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Malware A Pakistan-nexus threat actor has been observed targeting Indian government entities as part of spear-phishing attacks designed to deliver a Golang-based malware known as DeskRAT. The activity, observed in August and September 2025 by Sekoia, has been attributed to Transparent Tribe (aka APT36), a state-sponsored hacking group known […]
Continue ReadingGarmin Venu X1 launched in India as the latest premium smartwatch by Garmin. It has a 2-inch AMOLED touchscreen display with Always-On mode. The smartwatch has a built-in LED flashlight. It is said to last up to eight days on a single charge in smartwatch mode. The wearable supports more than 100 preloaded sports apps. […]
Continue ReadingApple’s upcoming smartphone lineup could be powered by the A20 series chipsets, built on a 2nm process, according to a tipster. If this is true, it would mark a shift from the current 3nm chipsets, dubbed A19 and A19 Pro, which are seen on the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. […]
Continue ReadingMy top 10 things to watch Friday, Oct. 24 1. The long-awaited September consumer inflation report, delayed because of the ongoing government shutdown, came in slightly cooler than expected at an 3% annual rate. While still above the Fed’s 2% target rate, the stock market liked the number. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump said he has […]
Continue ReadingArc Raiders, the upcoming third-person extraction shooter from Embark Studios, combines some of the best ideas of the genre with that hard-to-pin-down online experience to cut through the crowd and stand out.
Continue ReadingGoogle has announced waiting rooms in Google Meet. The new feature lets users create a virtual space where participants can wait until the host allows them into the meeting. With this update, hosts will get more control over who enters and leaves the meeting. It helps protect the privacy of participants.
Continue ReadingInstagram is reportedly testing a new feature called Restyle Text, which lets users create custom fonts through natural language prompts. Built on Meta AI, it expands the existing Restyle tool that already allows AI-based photo and video edits. Users can also choose from presets like Chrome or Balloon to give their Stories unique, AI-generated visual […]
Continue ReadingCanada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney waves next to U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Oct. 7, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day: 1. […]
Continue ReadingSamsung is said to be testing the next iteration dubbed One UI 8.5, following the wider rollout of Android 16-based One UI 8 in recent weeks,. According to a recent report, the South Korean tech conglomerate is developing a new feature to help prioritise certain notifications on Galaxy smartphones. The feature’s description further reveals that […]
Continue ReadingISRO has completed 90 percent of the Gaganyaan mission’s development. With three test flights ahead, India is set to join the elite group of nations capable of sending humans to space by 2027, marking a landmark step in its space exploration journey.
Continue ReadingSaturn’s moon Titan has shocked scientists by breaking a key chemistry rule. NASA and Chalmers University researchers found that polar and nonpolar molecules, usually immiscible, can mix under Titan’s extreme cold. The discovery deepens our understanding of prebiotic chemistry and could reveal how life’s building blocks form in frigid extraterrestrial environmen…
Continue ReadingA team of scientists has created a microscopic engine made from a 5-micrometre glass bead suspended in an electric field. By applying oscillating voltages, the bead moves as if it’s in an environment of 13 million°C, even though it remains cool. The study reveals bizarre thermodynamic effects at tiny scales, offering clues to how natural […]
Continue ReadingA new “mechanochemical” process allows the recycling of Teflon by grinding it with sodium metal at room temperature. This solvent-free reaction breaks down Teflon’s carbon-fluorine bonds, producing harmless carbon and sodium fluoride instead of toxic PFAS. The sodium fluoride can be reused in fluorine-based products, making this approach a breakthrough for susta…
Continue ReadingSamsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is expected to be announced next year. The official launch date is still under wraps, but ahead of it, case and accessory maker Thinborne has listed its Galaxy S26 Ultra case online, hinting at the phone’s design. The listing hints at Qi2 wireless charging support. The case is said to be […]
Continue ReadingOct 24, 2025The Hacker NewsCyber Resilience / Data Protection Does your organization suffer from a cybersecurity perception gap? Findings from the Bitdefender 2025 Cybersecurity Assessment suggest the answer is probably “yes” — and many leaders may not even realize it. This disconnect matters. Small differences in perception today can evolve into major blind spots tomorrow. […]
Continue ReadingBethesda announced Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition on Thursday during the Fallout Day broadcast. The new edition, which includes the base game, all six expansions, and creation club content, will release on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on November 10. The game will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026.
Continue ReadingIn this photo illustration, iPhone screens display various social media apps on the screens on February 9, 2025 in Bath, England. Anna Barclay | Getty Images News | Getty Images The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, said on Friday that it had preliminarily found both TikTok and Meta in breach of […]
Continue ReadingOppo Reno 15 series’ key specifications have surfaced online, hinting at what the lineup could offer. The lineup is expected to feature an Oppo Reno 15 and a Reno 15 Pro Max. The company could also unveil a model with a 6.59-inch display as the of the Reno 15 series. The Reno 15 Pro Max, […]
Continue ReadingOct 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Hacking News A malicious network of YouTube accounts has been observed publishing and promoting videos that lead to malware downloads, essentially abusing the popularity and trust associated with the video hosting platform for propagating malicious payloads. Active since 2021, the network has published more than 3,000 malicious videos to date, […]
Continue ReadingStarlink is gearing up to launch its satellite communication services in India. The Elon Musk-owned company is readying its infrastructure in anticipation of the launch, and it plans to establish nine gateway earth stations in major cities such as Lucknow, Mumbai, and Noida, across the country, according to a report. So far, Starlink has been […]
Continue ReadingNothing Phone 3a Lite has reportedly been listed on the Geekbench benchmarking platform with a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset, 8GB of RAM, and a Mali-G615 MC2 GPU. The phone was spotted running on Android 15. It is expected to launch in India later this year as a redesigned version of the CMF Phone 2 Pro. […]
Continue ReadingOnePlus Ace 6 will launch on October 27 in China as the successor to last year’s OnePlus Ace 5. However, the phone is rumoured to debut globally with the OnePlus 15R branding. The pre-orders for the upcoming handset are now open. The phone will be offered in three colourways. It will ship with last year’s […]
Continue ReadingCybersecurity researchers have discovered a potential threat linked to a “privacy friendly” browser. Dubbed the Universe Browser, it is said to route its connections through servers in China and quietly installs several programs that covertly run in the background. The cybersecurity firm discovered that it was linked to a network of illegal gaming websites and […]
Continue ReadingAfter installing the October update (KB5066835), USB keyboards and mice, and other input devices were not working in the Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE). To fix the bug, Microsoft has announced a new out-of-band (OOB) update with builds 26200.6901 and 26100.6901. The emergency update is distributed automatically via Windows Update, but interested users can downlo…
Continue ReadingAssassin’s Creed Shadows is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on December 2, Ubisoft has confirmed. The game will launch on the console with touch screen features, cross progression support via Ubisoft Connect, and all recent post-launch updates and free content drops, except for the Claws of Awaji expansion.
Continue ReadingThe Apple iPhone 16 Plus becomes an interesting, yet affordable iPhone option for those looking for a bigger display and better battery life as the iPhone 17 moves further up in terms of price and justifies it by bringing new features. Meanwhile, there’s plenty to choose from on the Android side of things, with the […]
Continue ReadingOct 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananDevOps / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a self-propagating worm that spreads via Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions on the Open VSX Registry and the Microsoft Extension Marketplace, underscoring how developers have become a prime target for attacks. The sophisticated threat, codenamed GlassWorm by Koi Security, is the second such supply […]
Continue ReadingQualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 chipset for Android devices. It sits above the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 in the company’s lineup, offering up to 36 percent better CPU performance and up to 59 percent improved GPU performance. As per the company, its latest SoC supports 144Hz Full HD+ displays, up to 200-megapixel […]
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