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At the Google I/O 2026 conference, the search giant unveiled Wear OS 7, the latest version of its smartwatch operating system based on Android 17. The update introduces several new features, including Widgets, Live Updates, and Gemini Intelligence on select smartwatches. Google also claimed that Wear OS 7 can deliver up to a 10 percent improvement in battery life for smartwatches upgrading from Wear OS 6. Wear OS 7 introduces Widgets, which Google says are designed to be flexible and dynamic. These widgets will be available in 2x1 and 2x2 layouts, similar to the widget formats...

An upcoming Honor 4G budget phone emerged in a listing shared by a Saudi Arabian retailer. The Honor X7e 4G is shown in its three official colors, which include black, orange and blue. The back of the device resembles the recently launched Honor Play 80 Plus, and the listing for the device reveals they share some key specs, including a 6.61-inch TFT LCD with HD+ resolution and a 7,500 mAh battery. Honor X7e 4G The X7e’s chipset is not disclosed but we do get confirmation that it features 2x Cortex-A75 cores clocked at 2.0GHz alongside 6x Cortex-A55 units at 1.7GHz. According to...

vivo is reportedly planning to revive the S series in India. The vivo S1 was the last S series phone to launch in India back in 2019. The new phone is said to be called the vivo S2. According to the report, the vivo S2 will reportedly be more expensive than the mid-range pricing of its predecessor. The handset is said to be priced between INR 45,000 and INR 50,000, placing it in the premium segment. vivo S1 The vivo S2 is said to launch in July. While its specifications remain under wraps, the S series is expected to continue focusing on stylish, lightweight and premium design, as...

Realme is unveiling the 16T on May 22, and yesterday the brand shared some more details about the device ahead of the launch event. Today the pricing for India has been leaked alongside one live image showing the device itself and another one showing its box. According to a tipster over on X, the Realme 16T will be priced at INR 29,999 ($309) with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, INR 31,999 ($330) with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, and INR 33,999 ($351) with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Realme 16T live image (left) and box (right) The phone allegedly has an LCD screen,...

Today at its I/O conference, Google unveiled Gemini 3.5, its latest family of AI models, along with Gemini Omni, a new model that can create video from any input. The first available model in the Gemini 3.5 family is Gemini 3.5 Flash. This is now out for everyone via the Gemini app and it's also available in AI Mode in Google Search. This model "delivers intelligence that rivals large flagship models on multiple dimensions, at the speeds you have come to expect from the Flash series", Google says. It's the strongest agentic and coding Gemini model, outperforming even Gemini 3.1 Pro...

Infinix recently began teasing its upcoming Infinix Hot 70 series, which is confirmed to feature a color-changing rear panel along with integrated RGB lighting. The company has also officially confirmed the launch date for the smartphones. The Infinix Hot 70 series will go official in global markets on May 25, however, we’re not sure how many models will be included in the lineup. Last year’s Hot 60 series consisted of four variants. As per the teasers shared by Infinix, the upcoming Hot 70 series will include an RGB halo lighting system at the back, along with a color-changing...

Today at its I/O conference Google has announced the biggest upgrade to the search box in over 25 years. And yes, of course - it's AI-powered now, what were you expecting? One year after its debut AI Mode has over one billion monthly users, and now Google Search is upgraded with the Gemini 3.5 Flash model, also just announced at I/O. It's the new default model for everyone globally. To complement its arrival, Google has reimagined the search box with AI. The company says "it's more intuitive than ever, dynamically expanding to give you space to describe exactly what you...

Yesterday, Xiaomi officially announced the launch date for the 17T and 17T Pro: May 28. Today, the company's arm in India has started teasing the fact that the series will also be available in that market. That's interesting since it's been years since a T series Xiaomi device was officially launched in India. But at least one of these two will. Xiaomi hasn't confirmed whether both the 17T and the 17T Pro will be offered in the country, and there's plenty of speculation online saying that only the cheaper model will make the cut. Capture moments the way they’re meant to be seen. Closer,...

Itel has launched a new budget phone in India under its A100 series, called the Itel A100 Pro. The handset features a 6.6-inch display, a 5,000mAh battery, and an orange color option that bears a striking resemblance to the iPhone 17 Pro. The Itel A100 Pro is powered by the octa-core Unisoc T7100 chipset, paired with 3GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. Luckily, the storage can be expanded further via a microSD card. On the front, the device sports a 6.6-inch LCD display with HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. The panel features relatively thick bezels and a waterdrop-style...

Yesterday, RedMagic unveiled the 11S Pro and 11S Pro+ gaming smartphones for the Chinese market, and in light of that you may have been wondering when to expect an international launch. RedMagic is usually quite quick to bring its devices to global markets, and the situation is similar in this case. The brand has just revealed that the global launch will be taking place on May 27 at 8 AM EDT, which is 1 PM in London, 2 PM in Central Europe, 3 PM in Eastern Europe, and 5:30 PM in India. It appears as if only one device is making the international trip. This will be called RedMagic...