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Apple recently confirmed it will use Google’s Gemini to power Siri, along with Gemini models and Google Cloud tech to build its own foundational models. A new report now highlights what to expect from the partnership. While Apple confirmed that Gemini models will run on-device and support Private Cloud Compute, it shared no further details. The report adds that Apple can request changes from Google to the Gemini model and also fine-tune it independently to deliver responses in its preferred manner. According to the report, responses from the Gemini-based Siri prototype contain no...

It's been a pretty big day for Oppo's A-series globally, with the introduction of the A6, A6s, and A6x pairs. Last, but definitely not least, we have the A6t trio. Let's start with the A6t Pro. This one comes with a 6.75-inch LCD screen with 720x1570 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and 1,125-nit peak brightness, the Snapdragon 685 SoC, a 50MP main camera, a 2MP monochrome camera, an 8MP selfie camera, IP69 dust and water resistance, and a 7,000 mAh battery with support for 45W wired charging. Oppo A6t Pro It measures 166.61 x 78.51 x 8.61mm and weighs 215g. It will be offered in...

Oppo has recently launched the A6s 5G and A6s 4G as well as the A6 5G and A6 4G globally, and they're joined by another pair: the A6x 5G and A6x 4G. The A6x 5G comes with a 6.75-inch 720x1570 LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate and 1,125-nit peak brightness, the Dimensity 6300 SoC at the helm, a 50MP main camera, a 2MP monochrome camera, a 5MP selfie camera, and a 6,500 mAh battery. Oppo A6x 5G It will be offered in Plum Purple and Violet Purple in five RAM/storage combos: 4/128GB, 4/256GB, 6/128GB, 6/256GB, and 8/256GB. Compared to the A6s 5G, the only differences are that the A6x...

Over the past couple of weeks, numerous leaks have surfaced about the upcoming vivo V70 series. Now, a tipster has shared the expected launch timeline for the vivo V70 and V70 Elite in India. According to the tipster, the vivo V70 and V70 Elite are slated to launch in India in mid-February. These models will succeed the V60 and V60 Lite. The vivo V60 is equipped with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SoC. Meanwhile, a report has revealed that the V70 series will be equipped with Snapdragon chipsets, large-format Sony sensors, and Zeiss optics. vivo’s upcoming phones will also run OriginOS 6...

Last year, Realme confirmed plans to launch a smartphone featuring a 10,000mAh battery. Meanwhile, last month, a device bearing the model number RMX5107 surfaced online with a 10,001mAh cell. The same model has now been spotted on the BIS website. As per a tipster, the upcoming Realme phone would be part of the P series and could launch later this month. The phone is expected to debut in India since it was listed on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) site. Realme has yet to release a smartphone with an 8,000mAh or larger battery. It recently unveiled the Realme P4x in India with a...

Xiaomi's flagship 17 series is due to get a new member soon, according to a new leak from China. This will be the Xiaomi 17 Max, which will feature the biggest battery of any Xiaomi 17 device at 8,000 mAh. The battery will support 100W wired and 50W wireless charging. The Xiaomi 17 Max is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, and has a screen with extremely narrow symmetrical bezels. Its camera island design will allegedly be very similar to that of the 'vanilla' Xiaomi 17. Xiaomi 17 Speaking of cameras, it will have the same main camera as the Xiaomi 17, but will add a...

If you've been patiently waiting for the Google Pixel 10a to hit the streets, you're in luck as apparently you only have around one month left to wait. That is, of course, if the latest rumor pans out. The phone will allegedly be in stores around mid-February. It will be offered in four colorways: Obsidian, Berry, Fog, and Lavender, with 128GB and 256GB of storage. According to a past leak, the Pixel 10a has a 6.28-inch AMOLED screen with FHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate, a 48MP main camera, a 13MP ultrawide, a 13MP selfie camera, 8GB of RAM, and a 5,100 mAh battery. If...

We've got Motorola's 2026 Moto G trifecta in the office and will do a review on all three, starting with the Moto G Power (2026). It's the nicest among the three with a FullHD IPS LCD, 8GB of RAM, wireless charging, and full water and dust resistance. The Moto G Power (2026) on the left, Moto G (2026) in the middle, and the Moto G Play (2026) on the right In fact, the Moto G Power (2026) takes durability a whole step further with MIL-STD-810H compliance for drop resistance, extreme temperatures, humidity, and 11 others. You have a choice of Pantone Evening Blue and Pure...

Today Apple is introducing a new app bundle. It's called Creator Studio and for a fixed monthly or yearly fee, you get access to a bunch of creative apps: Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and Pixelmator Pro on Macs and iPads, as well as Motion, Compressor, and MainStage on Macs. There are also intelligent features and premium content in Keynote, Pages, Numbers, and, coming later, Freeform on iPhones, iPads, and Macs. And all of this for $12.99 per month or $129 per year, with a free one-month trial. For college students and educators, the price is $2.99 per month or $29.99 per year. The Creator...