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The Infinix Hot 70 Pro is here, and just like its non-Pro sibling, it's got some fancy finishes. Three of the special ones include Thermo Orange, a finish that darkens or lightens with heat and cold; Mirage Green, which lights up like a starry sky at night under UV light; and Silk Glow Purple, which has a dynamic shine with embedded nanocrystal texture in the back panel. Then there's Depth Ring White, which is also one of the special ones with a 3D effect. And finally, two more conventional finishes complete the tally - Night Pulse (black) and Dive Blue. All variants weigh 205...

Earlier this month, details about the global variant of the Redmi 17 5G surfaced online. Now, a fresh leak has revealed the design, color options, and complete specifications of the Redmi 17 4G. According to the leak, the Redmi 17 4G will be offered in Black, Deep Blue, Lotus Purple, and Oak Green color options. The smartphone is said to weigh 232g and measure 8.8mm thick. It will reportedly be powered by the MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra chipset and will be available in 4GB/128GB and 6GB/256GB configurations. The handset is also said to ship with Android 16-based HyperOS 3. The Redmi...

Redmi unveiled the Note 17 Pro alongside the Note 17 yesterday for the Chinese market. Now, there's already a full disassembly video of the Note 17 Pro out, courtesy of Chinese channel WekiHome. It's obviously in Chinese, but YouTube's built-in closed captions are very good at translating what the presenter is saying in our experience, so make sure you have them turned on. As it happens with many smartphones, getting inside the Redmi Note 17 Pro is a matter of first removing the back cover, which here is made of plastic. The inside of the back cover has a lot of foam to protect from water...

Google Images launched 25 years ago. Back then it was as simple as it gets – type in some words and get matching images as a result. The image search feature has grown considerably more capable over the intervening years and is now getting a major overhaul to celebrate its quarter century anniversary. Google Images is getting a new home page. You may not see anything different yet – it will roll out over the coming weeks starting with the desktop page in US English. But once it goes live, you will see something that looks and works kind of like Pinterest. The new Collections...

The OnePlus N6 has barely been on the market for a month, but the company is already preparing to expand the lineup. OnePlus has confirmed that a new N6 series smartphone, the OnePlus N6x, will be launching soon. Amazon India has already put up a dedicated microsite for the OnePlus N6x, although it doesn't reveal any specifications or availability details just yet. Meanwhile, a tipster claims that the upcoming smartphone will feature familiar hardware, suggesting it could share many of its specifications with the recently launched OnePlus N6. OnePlus N6 The OnePlus N6...

Motorola has expanded its Edge 70 lineup in India with the launch of the Edge 70 Max. The new smartphone features a large 6.8-inch display, a 7,100mAh battery, and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset. The 6.8-inch AMOLED display offers a Quad HD+ resolution, a refresh rate of 144Hz, a claimed peak brightness of 7,000 nits, and HDR10+ support. It also comes with an in-display fingerprint scanner. It is available with up to 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB of UFS 4.1 storage. The phone ships with Android 16 with Motorola promising 3 OS upgrades along with 5 years of security updates. For...

Last week, some Samsung Health users reported seeing a notice when opening the app, asking them to consent to the use of their health data for AI training and modeling. While users had the option to withdraw consent, the notice stated that doing so would lead to the deletion of their health data and that they would be unable to sync it with their Samsung account. Samsung received flak from users for this and has now published an in-app notice clarifying the matter. Samsung says that the health data collected for AI training and modeling is separate from the data used to provide Samsung...