The release date for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection has leaked. The game's listing on the Xbox app reportedly showed the release date as September 29. The collection will feature multiple versions of the first four Mortal Kombat games.
Primebook is gearing up to launch the Primebook 2 Neo laptop in India later this week. The new laptop will be powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 chip with 6GB RAM and run on the company’s own OS. It will support up to 512GB of expandable storage and feature an inbuilt on-screen AI assistant.
Perplexity for macOS now offers users access to Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) to let the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot connect to the device. Last week, the San Francisco, California-based AI firm announced that its Mac app now offers local MCP support (connectivity across the device) to paid subscribers.
The iPhone 16e is now available at a discounted rate via multiple online platforms. On Vijay Sales, the 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB models are priced at Rs. 52,990, Rs. 61,990, and Rs. 78,990, respectively. They are down from their launch prices of Rs. 59,900, 69,900 and Rs. 89,900, respectively. Amazon and Flipkart are also selling the iPhone 16e at a discounted price. Customers can also get up to Rs. 4,000 off with select bank cards and additional savings through exchange offers.
iQOO has revealed the design of the iQOO Z10 Turbo+. It appears to have a dual rear camera unit and a flat display with a hole-punch cutout for the selfie camera. It is teased to feature a 7K Ice Dome VC liquid cooling system for thermal management. It is already confirmed to ship with MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ chipset and an 8,000mAh battery.
The Chinese smartphone manufacturer unveiled its foldable handset, OnePlus Open, in October 2023 in India. The phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, paired with 16 GB of RAM and up to 1GB of onboard storage. The company has now launched the OxygenOS 15 OTA update for the smartphone in India that brings a slew of features to it.
A recent report suggests that Vivo is gearing up to launch the Y31 5G in India soon as a budget smartphone. While the company hasn’t revealed its features yet, details about the phone’s specifications, launch date, and availability are expected to surface shortly. The older Vivo Y31 4G variant was priced at Rs. 16,490 and featured a Snapdragon 662 SoC, 48-megapixel triple rear cameras, and a 5,000mAh battery. In comparison, the Vivo Y30 5G came with a MediaTek Dimensity 700 chip, 50-megapixel dual cameras, and gaming enhancement features.
Tencent’s Hunyuan team released a new artificial intelligence (AI) model on Sunday, which can generate three-dimensional (3D) worlds. Dubbed Hunyuan 3D World Model 1.0, it is an open-source model that supports both text and images as input. The model can generate 360-degree world views which are both explorable and interactive.
Vodafone Idea (Vi) is now allowing its subscribers in two new circles to get its recently rolled out Non-Stop Hero recharge plans. Although there are 14 plans in total that the telecom giant offers as part of the Non-Stop Hero range, in the two new circles, there are only three recharge plans available.
Vivo Y400 will be launched in Indonesia on August 4. Vivo has listed the handset on its official website, showing design and specifications. It will come in two colourways with a 6.67-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display. It has a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit and IP68+IP69 ratings for dust and water resistance.
Samsung on Monday announced the third edition of the ‘Walk-a-thon India' challenge, following up on the second edition that took place in April. As part of the initiative, users of Samsung Galaxy devices are required to walk a certain number of steps in a limited duration. They will compete with others for a chance to win the new Galaxy Watch 8. All participants completing the challenge will receive assured discount coupons on the smartwatch as well.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered has reached over nine million players, Bethesda confirmed Friday. The remaster is available on PC, PS5, Xbox Series S/X and Game Pass.
The Vivo T4R 5G is set to launch in India on July 31 and will be priced under Rs. 20,000. It will feature a quad-curved AMOLED display with HDR10+ support, a 120Hz refresh rate, and an SGS low blue light certification. Powered by a 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 7400 SoC, it will include a 50-megapixel Sony IMX882 main camera and a 32-megapixel selfie shooter, both supporting 4K video recording.
Meizu 21 was launched in November 2023 with 1.74mm bezels. Now, the Chinese company is working on outdoing itself by launching a phone that has even thinner bezels. In a social media post, the company has teased its upcoming Meizu 22 handset, which is claimed to have the world’s narrowest bezels ever put on a phone. Last year, the company announced that it was moving out of the smartphone market and venturing into AI. Hence, Meizu 22 could be its last smartphone.
Runway released a new artificial intelligence (AI) video generation model on Friday that can edit elements in other input videos. Dubbed Aleph (the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet), the video-to-video AI model can perform a wide range of edits on the input, including adding, removing, and transforming objects; adding new angles and next frames; changing the environment, seasons, and the time of the day; and transforming the style.
Acerpure Advance G Series TVs were launched in India on Monday. Available in 65-inch and 75-inch screen sizes, the lineup is powered by the Google TV platform. The TVs sport QLED screens with 120Hz refresh rate and MEMC technology. Voice control is offered via Google assistant. For audio, the Acerpure Advance G Series has integrated 55W subwoofers and Dolby Atmos support.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra was introduced in the Chinese market in February. Now, rumours about the Xiaomi 16 Ultra's launch timeline are appearing on the Web. Initial leaks suggest an early launch timeline for the flagship smartphone. The brand has officially confirmed the existence of the Xiaomu 15 Ultra's successor well in advance.
Redmi Note 14 SE 5G was launched in India at Rs. 14,999 for the 6GB + 128GB variant. It features a MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra chip, a 5,110mAh battery, and a 50-megapixel Sony LYT-600 triple rear camera setup. The AMOLED display supports up to 2,100 nits of brightness and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. It will go on sale starting August 7 via Flipkart, Xiaomi's online and offline stores, and authorised partners, with a Rs. 1,000 discount on select bank cards.
Microsoft is reportedly developing a new feature for Copilot, which could be powered by OpenAI’s upcoming GPT-5 model. As per the report, Copilot is getting a new “Smart” mode, which can automatically deduce when to apply reasoning for a query and when to switch to fast responses. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has also mentioned that the GPT-5 artificial intelligence (AI) model will mark the unification of the GPT-series and the reasoning-focused o-series models.
The durability of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has been put to the test by a YouTube content creator, and the foldable phone appears to have performed well. The phone measures 4.2mm in thickness when unfolded and 8.9mm when folded, which is significantly thinner than its predecessors. Samsung Display recently revealed that the phone’s inner display can survive over 5 lakh folds, or 10 years for an average user, folding and unfolding the phone 100 times a day.
Tesla has signed a strategic pact with Samsung Electronics for the fabrication of next generation chips, CEO Elon Musk announced on Monday. The deal is said to be worth $16.5 billion (roughly Rs. 1.4 lakh crore) and will see the South Korean tech conglomerate’s foundry division manufacture AI6 chips at its Texas plant, which are expected to bthen be used in Tesla EVs for powering full self-driving (FSD), other autonomous systems, and sensor suites.
Vivo V60 will launch soon in India, though an exact date and availability are yet to be announced. A leak suggests the launch could be on August 12, with an expected price between Rs. 37,000 and Rs. 40,000. It has appeared on certification sites like TRDA, SIRIM, Geekbench, and TUV. The Vivo V60 is expected to feature a Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chip, a Zeiss-backed 50-megapixel triple rear camera unit, and a 6,500mAh battery.
Oppo K13 Turbo series launch in India has been confirmed. While the teaser only names the K13 Turbo lineup, and doesn't include an exact launch date, we did learn recently that Oppo could bring the phones to India in early August. The lineup is likely to include both the standard K13 Turbo and the K13 Turbo Pro. The phones were recently unveiled in China.
Elden Ring Nightreign, the multiplayer action-survival title, is getting a two-player Duos Expeditions mode this week as part of a new update. Patch 1.02, which also features other quality-of-life improvements, will be released on July 30.
AI Mode in Search first received a shortcut in the Google app for Android in April for those who registered for the Search Labs experiment. Now, as per a report, this shortcut is rolling out widely to more users globally. This shortcut icon appears primarily in two places: in the Google app’s widget as the third icon, and in the app’s search box.
Apple could bring camera upgrades to the iPhone 17 Pro models. They could pack a new telephoto lens with support for up to 8x optical zoom. They are said to feature a new Pro Camera app and a new Camera Control button.
Noise has launched the Air Clips 2 OWS earphones in India, priced at Rs. 3,999. They offer up to 40 hours of battery life with the case and feature 12mm drivers powered by Airwave Technology. The earphones come with a clip-on design and are available in Frost Black, Frost Green, and Frost Ivory colourways. A pre-order pass priced at Rs. 499 offers coupons worth Rs. 1,749. They go on sale starting at noon on July 29 via Amazon and the Noise India website.
WhatsApp is said to be testing a new feature for its Android app which makes it easier to import profile photos from other existing social media accounts. According to a discovery by a feature tracker, the instant messaging client may bring support for directly importing profile pictures from other apps under Meta Platforms’ umbrella, such as Facebook and Instagram. This builds upon other cross-platform features such as single sign-on and unified avatar management.
Samsung released its Android 16-based One UI 8 firmware with the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 earlier this month. Among the myriad of new additions, the South Korean tech giant is said to have quietly removed a few features too. According to a report, the OEM Unlocking setting is nowhere to be found in the One UI 8 stable build. This option enables Samsung users to flash and run custom ROMs on their Galaxy devices.
Oppo Reno 14FS 5G could be launched within weeks, according a report. This new Reno series smartphone is said to offer enhanced specifications compared to last month's Oppo Reno 14F model. A new leak reveals some of the Oppo Reno 14FS 5G specifications, design, and price in Europe.
Samsung Galaxy A07, an upcoming affordable smartphone, has been spotted on the Google Play Console, days after appearing on a Samsung support page. The Play Console listing reveals key specifications and design elements, while an earlier benchmark entry revealed a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC and 4GB RAM, ahead of its anticipated launch.
Microsoft is probing if a leak from its cybersecurity early warning system allowed Chinese hackers to exploit unpatched flaws in its SharePoint service. The company is said to be investigating whether this program, designed to give security experts a head start on fixes, inadvertently led to widespread exploitation of SharePoint vulnerabilities globally in recent days.
Samsung Galaxy S26 series might feature multiple AI services in addition to Google's Gemini AI suite. A Samsung executive revealed discussions with various firms including like OpenAI and Perplexity to integrate their AI alongside Google's AI features. Samsung's rival Motorola recently partnered with other firms like Perplexity to enhance its Moto AI suite on its smartphones.
Redmi 15 has been spotted in leaked renders that hint at a triple rear camera setup and three colour options for the company's upcoming budget smartphone. Redmi has also begun teasing new smartphone launches on its website, suggesting the Redmi 15 could launch in India soon, possibly alongside a Redmi 15C model.
Google Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10 Pro XL will be launched on August 20, and leaked images have revealed a new 'Moonstone' colour. option for Google's upcoming phones The leak also showcases the upcoming Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Buds 2a TWS headset. We still don't know whether the Google Pixel 10 will also arrive in the same colour option.
Meta has selected ChatGPT co-creator Shengjia Zhao as chief scientist of its new Superintelligence Lab. The move, announced by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, highlights Meta's intensified focus on advanced AI. Zhao is one of several researchers recently joining Meta from OpenAI, as Meta is offering lucrative compensation and striking startup deals to attract top AI talent.
Who-Fi is a cutting-edge technology that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and track individuals without needing any visual input. It is an experimental technology which remains to be thoroughly tested in the real world. However, based on the research paper that mentions and documents its proof-of-concept, it can be used to turn any ordinary Wi-Fi signal into a biometric scanner.
NASA and Lockheed Martin’s X-59 experimental aircraft, engineered for quiet supersonic travel, is undergoing taxi tests at the U.S. Air Force’s Plant 42. Unique features include its AR-enabled camera vision system and a boom-reducing shape. The X-59 continues NASA’s legacy at Plant 42, home to iconic aerospace programs like the F-22 and Space Shuttle assembly.
The presence of unusual plasma waves at Jupiter’s North Pole, detected by NASA’s Juno Spacecraft, has been explained by a group of scientists from the University of Minnesota. The team was led by Rober Lysak, wherein findings have resulted in the identification of the new types of plasma waves.
On July 25, 2025, Russia launched two Ionosfera-M satellites and Iran’s Nahid-2 communication satellite aboard a Soyuz-2.1b rocket from Vostochny. The new Ionosfera-M probes expand Russia’s space weather tracking constellation, while Nahid-2 reflects Iran’s space ambitions. The joint launch highlights deepening space collaboration between Moscow and Tehran amid global tensions and sanctions.
Apple is expanding its App Store age rating system, introducing more granular ratings for apps and games. These new classifications will appear to users after developers implement them, and Apple has set a deadline for compliance. This announcement coincides with the release of public betas for Apple's upcoming operating systems, including iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, and watchOS.
At a time when many believe that kids these days need to stay away from digital devices, Amazon decided to drop a brand-new product that caters specifically to children. The new Amazon Kindle ColorSoft Kids, apart from its colour display, comes with a special Amazon Kids+ plan, a special cover and parental controls built in.
Techland has delayed the release date of Dying Light: The Beast. The survival-horror title will now launch on PC and current-generation consoles on September 19, instead of its original release date of August 21.
Flipkart has revealed the date for its upcoming Freedom Sale 2025 as India’s 79th Independence Day approaches. The upcoming sale event will be held next month, during which the e-commerce platform will offer an instant discount of 15 percent with bank offers, and an additional 10 percent off with Super Coins to its Plus members.
Huawei Mate XT 2 colour options have been leaked by a tipster. The upcoming model is tipped to arrive in four colour options — black, purple, red, and white. The handset, codenamed 'Greenlan', is said to launch in September. It could be the world's second mass-produced flagship tri-foldable smartphone.
Blender, an open-source 3D modeling and animation software, will bring a standalone app for tablets in the future. The company said that it will start testing this app for the iPad Pro variants with Apple Pencil support first, later bringing it to Android and other graphic tablets. Additionally, the company has also revealed what this app could look like.
iQOO has announced that the iQOO Z10 Turbo+ will launch soon in China. It will be equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ SoC. The phone is also confirmed to feature an 8,000mAh battery. It is rumoured to come with 90W charging support and dual rear cameras.
Samsung’s Exynos 2600 chip with the model number S5E9965 has surfaced on Geekbench, featuring a 10-core CPU and Xclipse 960 GPU, with scores of 2,155 and 7,788 points in the single-core and multicore tests, respectively. It supports Android 16 and at least 12GB of RAM. As the chip is still in testing, final performance may improve. It is expected to power the European variants of the Galaxy S26 series.
Elon Musk made the announcement in a post on X, formerly Twitter, but did not provide further details. X did not immediately respond to a Reuters request seeking more information on the reboot.
Apple has started rolling out the first public version of the iOS 26 beta. Now, the Cupertino company has reportedly started releasing the iOS 26 beta 4 for developers with revisions. However, as of now, it is not clear what are changes that have been made in the new version. But the release does come with a different build number, the report added.
