- newKadena Ceases Operations, Says Blockchain Will Run After Foundation Shuts
The Kadena Foundation is shutting down due to market challenges and the inability to sustain development. Despite the closure, the blockchain will continue under the care of independent miners and community developers. Over 566 million KDA tokens remain for mining rewards, and 83.7 million are scheduled for unlock in 2029. A small team will manage the transition and release a node binary to ensure uninterrupted network operations.
- 6 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 4:52pm -
- newOnePlus Ace 6 Listed on Geekbench With Snapdragon 8 Elite, 16GB of RAM; Company Reveals Colour Options
OnePlus Ace 6 will launch in the last week of October in China. It will be launched alongside the OnePlus 15. Ahead of it, the OnePlus Ace 6 has appeared on the Geekbench website with a Snapdragon chipset. It could come with a 1.5K resolution display and a 7,800mAh battery with 120W fast wired charging support.
- 6 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 4:36pm -
- newAvatar: Frontiers of Pandora's Free Update With Third-Person Mode, New Game+ Arrives December 5
Ubisoft has announced the release date for the free third-person update for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. The update, which also includes New Game+, will be available for free on December 5, 2025. The action-adventure title will also get a story expansion on December 19.
- 6 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 4:11pm -
- newOnePlus 15 Price Leaked Ahead of Launch in Global Markets; Could Cost Less Than OnePlus 13 at Launch
OnePlus 15, the successor to last year’s OnePlus 13, is set to launch in China next week. Moreover, the handset was recently showcased in India at the Snapdragon Summit Highlights event, confirming its imminent debut in the country. The Chinese smartphone maker has been teasing the specifications and features of the phone. However, it has yet to reveal the pricing details of its next flagship. Meanwhile, a tipster has shared the expected price of the 16GB RAM + 512GB storage variant of the One…
- 6 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 4:10pm -
- newNetflix Wants to Use AI Across Its Entire From Platform to Content Production Pipeline
Netflix has confirmed plans to integrate generative AI across its business operations, from content creation to advertising and user experience. In its Q3 2025 shareholder letter, the streaming giant said AI will help creators produce stories “better, faster, and in new ways.” The company is already testing conversational search, AI-assisted CGI tools, and personalised ad formats. Netflix reported 17 percent year-on-year revenue growth.
- 7 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 3:42pm -
- newApple to Launch iPhone 20, iPhone 18e in H1 2027 to Commemorate 20th Anniversary of iPhone: Report
With the launch of the iPhone 17 series now in the rear window, rumours about the next-generation iPhone models are now surfacing. According to a recent report, the Cupertino-based tech giant will launch the iPhone 20 in time for the 20th anniversary of the iPhone. It is said to be introduced alongside the iPhone 18e in the first half of 2027. Meanwhile, the report suggests that Apple’s iPhone 20 series, along with the second-generation iPhone Fold, will hit the market later that year.
- 7 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 3:33pm -
- newNubia Z80 Ultra Launched With 7,200mAh Battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5: Price, Features
Nubia has launched its flagship Z80 Ultra in China, featuring a 6.85-inch 2K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, ultra-fast touch sampling, and eye protection technologies. It is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset with up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage, and includes the Red Magic CUBE engine and advanced cooling for gaming. The Neovision Taishan AI Imaging 5.0 system offers a 50-megapixel main sensor, a 64-megapixel periscope, and a 50-megapixel ultra-wide camera. A 7,200mAh batt…
- 7 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 3:22pm -
- newApple's 18-Inch Foldable iPad Said to Be Delayed; Could Launch in 2029 With Hefty Price Tag
Apple’s long-rumoured iPad with a foldable display is facing engineering setbacks. The device, which was expected to go official in 2028, may not launch until 2029 or later. Issues regarding the weight, hardware features, and display technology are said to be the major reasons for the delay. It will cost around $3,000 (roughly Rs. 2,63,000). It could feature an 18-inch panel.
- 8 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 2:37pm -
- newSamsung Galaxy XR vs Apple Vision Pro With M5 Chip: Ultimate Price and Specs Comparison
Samsung Galaxy XR headset was launched on Wednesday during the October 2025 Galaxy event as a possible competitor to the Apple Vision Pro. The new extended reality (XR) headset is powered by a Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset, while the recently refreshed Vision Pro is equipped with Apple's latest M5 chip. Both feature a similar design, micro-OLED displays, cameras, and onboard sensors. However, there are still numerous differences between the two.
- 8 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 2:27pm -
- newBitcoin Slumps to $108,000 as Traders Await US CPI Data
Bitcoin retreated to around $108,000 on Wednesday after facing resistance near $114,000 as traders await key US inflation data. Ethereum followed with similar losses amid subdued global cues. Market volumes rose, while altcoins traded flat. Analysts expect softer CPI data could renew optimism for rate cuts and lift crypto sentiment.
- 8 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 2:09pm -
- newJioSaavn Announces ‘Limited-Time’ Annual Plan With Ad-Free Music Streaming, Offline Playback
JioSaavn has announced a new annual plan for a limited time. Priced at Rs. 399 for one year, it offers features like ad-free music streaming, high-quality playback, and offline downloads on the Jio Platforms-owned music-streaming platform. However, the company said that it will only be available to users who have not subscribed to it for more than 12 months.
- 9 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 1:28pm -
- newAmazon Is Reportedly Planning to Replace Half a Million Workers With Robots and Automation
Amazon is reportedly planning to replace human workers with AI-powered robots to cut costs and boost efficiency. Internal documents suggest the company could avoid hiring around 6,00,000 US workers by 2033 through warehouse automation. To soften backlash, executives are reportedly advised to use terms like “advanced technology” or “cobots” instead of “robots.”
- 9 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 1:25pm -
- newOnePlus 15 Camera Details Revealed; Confirmed to Sport 50-Megapixel Periscope Telephoto Lens
OnePlus 15 will launch in China on October 27, with an India release date yet to be announced. It will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor and a 7,300mAh battery with 120W wired fast charging. The phone will feature Oppo’s LUMO Condensed Light Imaging system (DetailMax Engine globally) and a triple rear camera setup, including a 50-megapixel Sony main camera and a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto lens with 3.5x optical zoom. It will also support Master Mode and 4K 120fps video r…
- 9 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 1:24pm -
- newSamsung Galaxy S26 Series Could Feature Exynos 2600 With Faster NPU Performance Than Apple's A19 Pro Chip
Samsung's Galaxy S26 series is expected to be launched early next year with upgrades over the Galaxy S25 series. Though official details remain unconfirmed, a new report suggests that Samsung could use its latest in-house Exynos chipset in its upcoming series. Samsung's Exynos 2600 is expected to outperform Apple's and Qualcomm's latest chips. It is said to offer improved graphical performance and NPU performance over Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. An early Geekbench listing suggests mixed performan…
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 12:54pm -
- newNintendo to Host a Second Kirby Air Riders Direct Presentation This Week
Nintendo has announced a second Direct presentation for the upcoming Switch 2 racing title, Kirby Air Riders. Kirby Air Riders Direct will be livestreamed on October 23 on Nintendo's YouTube channel. The presentation will be hosted by game director Masahiro Sakurai.
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 12:35pm -
- newYouTube's New Likeness Detection Tool Explained: How to Sign Up, Data Usage Policy, and More
YouTube is expanding its likeness detection tool which lets creators identify and flag content that features their likeness generated using artificial intelligence (AI). It is now available to all creators under the YouTube Partner Program. If a creator spots their likeness being used by another party on YouTube, they can submit a removal request for review, as part of the platform’s privacy guidelines.
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 12:28pm -
- newYouTube Launches Likeness Detection Tool to Protect Creators from AI-Generated Deepfakes
YouTube has launched an AI likeness detection tool to help creators identify deepfakes using their image or voice. Available to YouTube Partner Programme members, it requires ID verification and a video selfie for access. The tool flags suspected deepfakes in a dashboard, allowing creators to review or request removals.
- 10 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 12:04pm -
- newOppo Reno 15 Pro Max Tipped to Launch With 200-Megapixel Triple-Rear Camera Unit
Oppo Reno 15 Pro Max, which might succeed the Reno 14 Pro, is rumoured to launch in India early next year. However, first, the phone could be unveiled in the Chinese market later this year. Recently, the price range and features of the handset had leaked online. Now, a tipster has shared the display and camera specifications of the phone, hinting that it might carry a triple-rear camera unit with a 200-megapixel main shooter, a 50-megapixel ultrawide camera, and a 50-megapixel telephoto periscop…
- 11 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 11:55am -
- newRedmi K90 Design, Key Features Revealed; Confirmed to Debut on October 23 With 7,100mAh Battery
Redmi K90 is set to launch in China on October 23 alongside the K90 Pro Max. The phone will feature a 6.59-inch display with slim bezels, a refined design using an iPhone 17–level cold-sculpting process, and stereo speakers tuned by Bose. It will include a 2.5x “Golden Telephoto” lens for improved portraits and a 7,100mAh battery with 100W fast charging. The device will likely be available in multiple colours, including white, purple, and light blue.
- 11 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 11:22am -
- newPoco Pad M1 Spotted on TDRA Website, Could Debut Globally as Rebranded Redmi Pad 2 Pro
Poco Pad M1 has appeared on the TDRA website with model number 2509ARPBDG. The listing confirms the exact moniker and indicates Wi-Fi connectivity on the tablet. It is expected to arrive as a rebranded version of the Redmi Pad 2 Pro, which was unveiled last month in global markets with a 12.1-inch display and a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset.
- 12 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 10:44am -
- newSamsung AI Glasses Confirmed to Launch in Collaboration with Warby Parker, Gentle Monster
Samsung Galaxy XR headset was unveiled on Wednesday as the company's first extended reality (XR) wearable. In the concluding moments of the October 2025 Galaxy event, the South Korean tech giant announced that Samsung and Google are developing the first AI smart glasses, which will also be part of the Android XR ecosystem. The company is collaborating with flashion brands like Warby Parker and Gentle Monster to bring the same to market.
- 12 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 10:30am -
- newiQOO Neo 11 to Launch in China on October 30; Key Specifications, Colourways Teased
Key specifications of the iQOO Neo 11 were announced by the company on Wednesday. The upcoming handset, which is the successor to the iQOO Neo 10, is expected to be launched in China soon. It is now confirmed to have a battery with a 7,500mAh capacity, corroborating previous leaks. Apart from this, iQOO has also revealed that the iQOO Neo 11 will be sold in four colourways in China.
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 9:44am -
- newMacBook Pro 14-inch (2025) and iPad Pro With M5 Chip Now Available in India: Prices and Other Details Here
Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro (2025) and the iPad Pro with its latest M5 chipset are now available for purchase in India, following their global debut last week. The latest laptop promises up to 3.5 times better AI and up to 1.6 times improved graphics performance. Meanwhile, Apple says its flagship tablet can be purchased in 11-inch and 13-inch display sizes. Both products are offered via Apple's website, Apple offline stores, and other retailers.
- 13 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 9:03am -
- newSamsung Galaxy XR Headset Launched With Hand Tracking, Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 SoC: Price, Specifications
Samsung Galaxy XR headset, the first virtual reality (VR) headset from the company, was launched on Wednesday. The Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset-powered headset was unveiled during the October 2025 Galaxy event. It is currently on sale in South Korea and the US in a single Silver Shadow colourway via the company's online store. It features hand tracking and eye tracking with the help of a suite of sensors placed on the inside and outside the headset. It gets a headband, too.
- 14 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 8:32am -
- newSmartwatch Breakthrough Brings GPS Accuracy Down to a Few Centimetres
A team from the University of Otago, alongside Google and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has achieved an unprecedented breakthrough in GPS accuracy for smartwatches. The device can now pinpoint a location to within eight centimetres, potentially transforming the future of wearable technology for fitness tracking, navigation, and personal safety applications
- 22 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 12:45am -
- newSpaceX Launches 10,000th Starlink Satellite, Sets New Annual Record
SpaceX reached a new milestone by launching its 10,000th Starlink satellite aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on October 19, 2025. The record-setting 132nd launch of the year underscores Starlink’s rapid growth, expanding global internet coverage and strengthening its role as the world’s largest satellite constellation.
- 22 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 12:41am -
- newScientists Discover New Seismic Clue to Predict Mount Etna Eruptions
Scientists studying Mount Etna have found that changes in the “b-value” ratio of earthquakes can signal magma movement before eruptions. Using nearly 20 years of data, this discovery could enhance volcanic early warning systems globally, potentially saving lives in regions near active volcanoes.
- 22 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 12:38am -
- newNASA and ESA Trace Mysterious Lunar Flashes to Meteors and Gas Leaks
Transient Lunar Phenomena are mysterious bursts and glows observed on the Moon, lasting from milliseconds to hours. NASA and ESA research show that these events often result from meteoroid impacts, radon gas outgassing, and dust charged by solar wind, illuminating the Moon’s dynamic surface in surprising ways.
- 22 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 12:23am -
- newSamsung Galaxy XR Headset Launching Today: Know Price, Features, and Specifications
Samsung Galaxy XR 'Project Moohan' headset is set to launch today at 7:30 AM IST during the South Korean tech company's October 2025 Galaxy event. Reports suggest that Samsung's first extended reality (XR) headset could be priced between KRW 2.5 million (roughly Rs. 1,54,000) and KRW 4 million (about Rs. 2,46,000). They could be powered by a Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset and sport 4K resolution micro-OLED displays with 4,032 ppi pixel density.
- 22 hours ago 22 Oct 25, 12:15am -
- newValsala Club Is Streaming Now: Know All About the Malayali Comedy-Drama Movie
Valsala Club captures the spirit of rural Kerala through humor, rivalry, and generational change. The movie stands out for its original premise and relatable themes about evolving traditions. Critics have praised the direction, performances, and balance of satire with sentiment. As the youth take on age-old customs, the story highlights how laughter can challenge even the most rigid traditions
- 23 hours ago 21 Oct 25, 11:54pm -
- newGanoshotru OTT Release: Know When and Where to Watch the Bengali Crime-Thriller Online
Ganoshotru is an upcoming Bengali Crime Thriller anthology series that follows the lives of the five most dangerous enemies of Bengal. This series explores their lives and delves deeper to showcase their transformation journey.
- 23 hours ago 21 Oct 25, 11:50pm -
- newMr Shudai OTT Release: Know When and Where to Watch the Punjabi Horror-Comedy
Mr Shudai is a Punjabi horror-comedy movie that is releasing soon on the OTT platforms. It stars Harsimran in the lead role.
- 23 hours ago 21 Oct 25, 11:29pm -
- newSpaceX May Miss First Crewed Moon Landing as NASA Reopens Artemis Bid
NASA reopened its $2.9 billion Artemis 3 lunar lander contract as SpaceX’s Starship delays threaten to push the crewed Moon landing to 2028. Administrator Sean Duffy expressed concern, while Blue Origin reenters the race, promising to deliver faster progress toward humanity’s next lunar return.
- 23 hours ago 21 Oct 25, 11:23pm -
- newOpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Atlas, an AI-Powered Web Browser With Agentic Capabilities
OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Atlas, its first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered web browser on Tuesday. This now becomes the San Francisco-based AI giant's third consumer product, followed by ChatGPT and the Sora app. Available exclusively for macOS, ChatGPT Atlas is integrated with GPT-5 AI model and can perform several tasks for users.
- 24 hours ago 21 Oct 25, 10:46pm -
- CERT-In Asks Mozilla Firefox Users to Install Browser Updates to Remain Safe From Security Vulnerabilities
Mozilla has fixed multiple high-severity vulnerabilities across Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird, which could allow attackers to execute code or access sensitive data. The flaws, affecting Firefox versions prior to 144, ESR versions prior to 115.29 and 140.4, and Thunderbird versions prior to 140.4 and 144, include use-after-free errors, memory corruption, API misuse, and cross-process data leaks. CERT-In has urged individuals and organisations to update immediately using Mozilla’s patche…
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 7:59pm -
- WhatsApp Will Soon Crack Down on Spam by Limiting Messages in New Chats: Report
WhatsApp is reportedly working on the option to let users limit sending messages in new chats without replies. The feature has been spotted on the WhatsApp for Android beta 2.25.31.5 version, which is available via the Google Play Beta programme. It will reportedly be available to both individuals and businesses.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 7:49pm -
- OxygenOS 16 Update Out Now: Here Are 5 Biggest New Features Coming to These OnePlus Devices
OxygenOS 16, based on Android 16, began rolling out on October 16 with a new translucent design, AI-powered features, and expanded customisation. The update refines the Quick Settings layout, adds theming across app icons, and enhances the Mind Space tool with Gemini integration. It also improves the Recorder app with live transcription and AI summaries.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 7:38pm -
- OnePlus 15 Launch in India Teased via Microsite; Company Reveals Key Features Ahead of China Debut
OnePlus 15 will debut in China on October 27, with an India launch expected soon as its microsite is live. It will introduce new gaming-focused technologies like the G2 network chip, “Touch Display Sync,” and “Glacier” cooling system. The handset will launch in Absolute Black, Misty Purple, and Sand Dune colours. The phone will feature a 1.5K BOE Flexible Oriental OLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, and a 7,300mAh battery supporting 120W wired and 50W wi…
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 6:52pm -
- Baai Tujhyapayi OTT Release Date Revealed: Know Everything About Streaming, Plot, Cast, and More
Baai Tujhyapayi is an upcoming marathi web series that stars Sajiri Joshi in the key role. The series revolve around an ambitious girl who challenges age-old norms of the society restricting education.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 6:47pm -
- Vivo X300 Pro and Realme GT 8 Pro Listed on TDRA Site, Could Launch Soon
The Realme GT 8 Pro and Vivo X300 Pro have appeared on the UAE’s TDRA certification site, suggesting upcoming global launches. The Realme GT 8 Pro is expected to feature a 200-megapixel periscope camera and a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip. In comparison, the Vivo X300 Pro will include a 200-megapixel telephoto lens and a MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chip.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 6:38pm -
- Vivo Led Market as Smartphone Shipments in India Rose 3 Percent YoY in Q3 2025: Omdia
As per a new research by Omdia, India’s smartphone shipments surged 3 percent YoY growth in the July-September period (Q3) in 2025, with total shipments touching 48.4 million units. The growth is driven by the early festive season and new launches. Vivo retained its lead with a 20 percent market share, followed closely by Samsung. Xiaomi came in the third position while Oppo and Apple rounded out the top five.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 6:20pm -
- BSNL Samman Plan Announced For New Senior Citizen Users: Price, Benefits
BSNL, the government-owned telecom service provider (TSP), has announced a new plan for new senior citizen subscribers. Dubbed the BSNL Samman Plan, it offers unlimited calling for 365 days, 2GB data per day, and a free SIM card. This is a limited-time offer, which will be available till November 18. The new plan is exclusively for people aged 60 and above. It comes as part of the TSP’s Diwali Bonanza offers, which bring discounted tariffs and additional benefits during the festive season.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 6:05pm -
- Poco F8 Ultra Listing on NBTC Certification Website Hints at Imminent Launch
Poco F8 Ultra has been listed on the NBTC website with model number 25102PCBEG. The listing shows that the smartphone supports GSM, WCDMA, LTE, and NR networks, indicating 5G connectivity. The handset is manufactured in China. It is expected to arrive as a global variant of Redmi K90 Pro or Redmi K90 Pro Max. The Poco F8 Ultra is rumoured to come with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 5:55pm -
- Beyond Specs: How Oppo is Focusing on Battery Health and Reliability
Oppo's Peter Dohyung Lee, Head of Product Strategy, details the "Built for India" durability strategy in an exclusive chat with Gadgets 360. Lee touched upon how Oppo is tackling the phone damage anxiety with design enhancements for users in India. Additionally, he detailed how the company is following the 'Built for India' strategy alongside democratising innovation from the Oppo Find series down to the affordable range.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 5:53pm -
- Daksha: The Deadly Conspiracy Is Streaming Now: Know All About This Mohan Babu, Lakshmi Manchu Starrer
Daksha: The Deadly Conspiracy, directed by Vamsee Krishna Malla, stars Lakshmi Manchu in a gripping tale of crime and supernatural intrigue. Now streaming on Prime Video from October 17, 2025, the film explores betrayal, corruption, and dark powers in a visually intense and emotionally charged narrative
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 5:43pm -
- DeepSeek-OCR Open-Source AI Model Changes How AI Models Read and Process Plain Text
DeepSeek has unveiled DeepSeek-OCR, an open-source AI model that processes text by converting it into images using 2D mapping. This new “Context Optical Compression” approach allows large language models to handle longer documents with fewer tokens and improved accuracy. The method has drawn praise for its potential to simplify and speed up text reasoning.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 5:21pm -
- Diwali Blackout: How the AWS Outage Crippled Major Apps Across the World
Amazon Web Services (AWS) faced a widespread outage on October 20, disrupting several major platforms, including Apple TV, Reddit, and Snapchat. The outage, lasting nearly 12 hours, coincided with Diwali celebrations in India and affected online businesses running festive campaigns. AWS later attributed the issue to a DNS error in its US-East-1 region.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 3:34pm -
- WhatsApp Blocks AI Firms From Offering Chatbot Access via WhatsApp Business API
WhatsApp has updated its Business Solution policy to ban third-party artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot providers from the platform. The changes will come into force early next year. It will effectively stop OpenAI, Perplexity, among other AI assistant companies from offering their services on the instant messaging app. This move will make Meta AI assistant the sole AI chatbot on WhatsApp, potentially thwarting competition.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 3:25pm -
- iQOO 15 vs iPhone 17 Pro Max: Features, Price and Specifications Compared
iQOO 15 was released recently with a 7,000mAh battery, triple rear cameras and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. Here’s a side-by-side comparison of the newly launched iQOO 15 and Apple's premium iPhone 17 Pro Max, analysing their specifications and pricing to help you understand how they stack up against one another across performance.
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 3:10pm -
- Jio Updates Business Broadband Plans With JioCloud Storage: See Price, Benefits
Jio has upgraded its business broadband plans by bundling JioAICloud Enterprise storage, combining internet, cloud, and voice services in one package. The Rs. 801 plan offers up to 100Mbps speeds, 100GB cloud storage, a 39,600GB annual data quota, and a voice line with unlimited calling. The Rs. 1,001 plan provides 200Mbps speeds, 200GB cloud storage, the same data quota, and a voice line. The integration aims to help businesses manage data and collaborate efficiently, targeting small and medium…
- 1 day ago 21 Oct 25, 2:59pm -