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Xiaomi Mix Flip — Xiaomi's first clamshell foldable phone — will soon be released globally. Lei Jun, founder and CEO of Xiaomi, officially confirmed the arrival of the handset to markets outside China. The Xiaomi Mix Flip was launched in China in July with a 4.01-inch cover display and a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. It carries a 4,780mAh battery with support for 67... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/lFstCME

iPhone 16 lineup, which was launched on September 10 in India, is now available for purchase at a starting price of Rs. 79,900 for the base iPhone 16 with 128GB storage. The new iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max will be available via the Apple Store, official Apple Retail Stores, and other online stores. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Yb8vV5O

Earth will have a close encounter with the asteroid Apophis on Friday, April 13, 2029. Also known as the "God of Destruction" after the Egyptian deity of chaos, this massive asteroid will come within 19,000 miles (30,600 kilometres) of our planet, close enough to be visible to the naked eye. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rTYyhxs

Primordial black holes, which may have formed shortly after the Big Bang, could pass through the solar system once per decade. These black holes are much lighter and smaller than typical black holes, yet their gravitational effects may help scientists uncover the mystery of dark matter. Detecting gravitational disruptions from these flybys might be possible with curre... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6cwPUCN

Xiaomi 14T series is scheduled to launch on September 26 in Berlin. Arriving as a successor to the Xiaomi 13T series that debuted in November 2023, the company’s latest smartphones may offer artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities including Circle to Search – Google’s visual lookup tool that it introduced with the Galaxy S24 series in January. The handsets cou... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/lcrVG60

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Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2024, the Indian e-commerce player's annual sale to mark the start of the festive period, is slated to start on September 27 for all users. Flipkart Plus members will get early access to the sale 24 hours prior on September 26. The sale will offer the Google Pixel 8 and Samsung Galaxy S23 among others at under Rs. 40,000. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/nMlCNVJ

Intel lost out on a contract to design and fabricate Sony’s PlayStation 6 chip in 2022. A dispute over how much profit Intel stood to take from each chip sold to the Japanese electronics giant blocked Intel from settling on the price with Sony, according to two of the sources from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/eMGTZxA

Earth might gain another Moon, a miniature one, due to a rare phenomenon called gravitational trapping. Carlos de la Fuente Marcos and Raúl de la Fuente Marcos, researchers from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, have announced an intriguing celestial event. A small asteroid, named 2024 PT5, is set to become Earth's temporary mini-moon for approximately two months ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/AJH9pq3

Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2024 dates have been announced ahead of the upcoming festive season. The e-commerce platform is also teasing deals on products across categories such as mobiles, laptops, tablets, TVs, home appliances and other electronics, among other offers to build anticipation before the sale’s official kick-off. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/vpPiQrC

Google's Pixel 9 offers a refined design, a brighter display, and enhanced AI features. The camera system, led by a 50-megapixel sensor, captures stunning photos, and the ultrawide lens adds versatility. Battery life is improved, but the Tensor G4 chip's performance is underwhelming, causing the phone to run hot. Should you buy the Pixel 9? Read our review to find out... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GHkIRNu

A powerful X1.3-class solar flare erupted from the sun on 12 September 2024, potentially boosting aurora visibility across the US this weekend. The flare, which caused a geomagnetic storm rated at G3, also disrupted radio signals in various regions. NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center is closely monitoring this solar activity as more flares are expected, creating... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/p7qwv5o

Sagittarius A* (pronounced Sagittarius A Star), the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, is spinning in an unusual way, and scientists now believe they may know why. Based on new data from the Event Horizon Telescope, researchers suggest that this cosmic giant likely merged with another black hole billions of years ago. This colossal collision would... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/RcX8a4w

The worst mass extinction in Earth's history, 250 million years ago, was triggered by extreme El Niño events and volcanic eruptions in Siberia. These eruptions released vast amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, causing severe climate changes. The warming environment led to the death of 90% of species on land and in the oceans. While this event occurred mill... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6wWqNY5

Google Pixel 9 series was launched last month and came with several exclusive features powered by artificial intelligence (AI). However, a report now suggests that the Mountain View-based tech giant may be planning to roll out some of the AI features to its older Pixel handsets too. Features like Reimagine and Auto Frame are said to be in testing, and could potential... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6osByrn

OpenAI's new financing round is expected to come in the form of convertible notes, according to sources with direct knowledge of the matter, who said its $150 billion valuation will be contingent on whether the ChatGPT-maker can upend its corporate structure and remove a profit cap for investors. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LGvYRQj

The Vivo T3 Ultra comes with a premium design and offers a sleek profile. The handset packs a vivid 6.78-inch AMOLED curved display with good viewing angles. The handset also comes loaded with a MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ processor that is capable of delivering good performance. The phone also packs a dual-camera setup that offers good results in different lighting cond... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6MDkwtU

Microsoft is laying off 650 employs from its Xbox unit. The job cuts will affect mostly corporate and supporting functions, the report said, citing a memo sent to staff by Xbox chief Phil Spencer. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3Hku9rj

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 has lately been doing rounds of the rumour mill. In the last couple of weeks, several details of the purported book-style foldable including its price range and specifications have leaked. Some of the leaks have also given us a look at the design of the handset. Now, another set of leaked renders have surfaced online showing the Tecno Phantom V... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/re3WnUF

This week's OTT platter brings in a diverse array of picks from across genres, that'll cater to your appetite for entertainment. Amongst the top releases are Sector 36, Berlin, Emily in Paris Season 4 Part 2, Uglies, Bench Life and Khalbali Records.  from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/DQEa76B

The Health Ministry has confirmed an isolated case of Mpox virus Clade-2 in a patient who recently travelled from a country with ongoing Mpox transmission. The patient is in stable condition and isolated in a designated healthcare facility. Public health measures, including contact tracing and monitoring, have been implemented to prevent further spread. There is no in... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/VlpHUa5

A remarkable 1,000-year-old ring has been uncovered at the site of Burghead Fort in Scotland. The discovery was made by John Ralph, a retired engineer, on the final day of an archaeological dig. The kite-shaped ring, featuring a red centre, is an exceptional find as Pictish rings are rare and usually discovered in hoards. Dr Gordon Noble of the University of Aberdeen ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/BANI1R3

iPhone 16 series was launched by Apple at the “It's Glowtime” event held at Apple Park on Monday. The latest iPhone models ring in a host of new features, including new photography capabilities courtesy of a new ‘Camera Control’ button and AI features powered by Apple Intelligence. Apple has revealed the price of the iPhone 16 series in India, Japan, the US an... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/kVX6KQq

iPhone 16 series was launched on Monday alongside the Watch Series 10 and AirPods 4. The lineup includes the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Amidst the slew of these new launches, Apple has discontinued several older products. These include the iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPhone 13, and the Apple Watch Series 9. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/eQXERo3

Apple usually discounts models from previous years when launching the new iPhone lineup. Immediately after releasing the iPhone 16 series on Monday, September 9 at its 'It's Glowtime' event, the Cupertino-based tech giant dropped the price of previous generation iPhone models by Rs. 10,000 from their launch price. Apple has also discontinued some older iPhone models i... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/F0BOhmJ

iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and macOS Sequoia release date was announced by Apple on Monday. It will other operating systems (OS) such as tvOS 18, watchOS 11 and visionOS 2 as the latest software for Apple devices. The updates were first showcased at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 on June 10. Apple has revealed the release date of its new OS updates along with ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pHFe5GL

Huawei Mate XT is scheduled to launch in China on September 10. Ahead of its official debut, the smartphone has been listed on the official online store. This listing showcases the handset’s overall tri-fold design, camera module, colourway and other aspects. It also reveals the storage and RAM options the Chinese smartphone maker might offer with its upcoming smart... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dL7AbFW

Apple could launch a new iPad Mini model at a launch event in October, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The company could also launch new Mac models powered by its M4 chip, including a new Mac Mini with a smaller body, a new iMac, and updated MacBook Pro models. Here's everything you need to know about the Apple devices that could launch in October. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dCJL0FB

Archaeologists in Kazakhstan's Ulytau region have uncovered ten ancient kurgans, including several with unique stone ridges resembling mustaches. Dating back to the Middle Ages, these burial mounds offer intriguing insights into historical burial practices. Among the finds is a kurgan containing the remains of a man buried with a triangular arrowhead, though his ident... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/UAbN5cj

The Honor 200 Pro offers an exciting package with a good blend of premium design and useful camera features. The wavy textured design language and sleek profile give a premium feel. The 6.78-inch AMOLED display also offers vibrant colours with some level of customisation. The performance is decent enough for daily usage, and it can also support some heavy 3D games. Th... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rshR9CP

Realme has been launching new phones left and right. After the Realme 13 Pro+ series launch, the company recently unveiled the Realme 13 series in India. I had the chance to test the new Realme 13+, which gets a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy SoC, 80W fast charging support, 120Hz OLED display, and a vapour cooling chamber. Should you upgrade? Read our review to find o... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/JsNIB7h

Ananya Panday’s web series debut digs on the debatable fate of true journalism in current times. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MYHkmAp

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is expected to succeed the Galaxy S23 FE. The design, expected colourways and some specifications of the purported handset have surfaced online previously. Now, a report has shared leaked renders of the rumoured smartphone which hints at the expected colour options again. It has also suggested several key features that the phone will likely launc... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6gP3oXr

Vivo Y37 Pro has been launched in China. The handset comes with a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset paired with 8GB of RAM and a 6,000mAh battery with support for wired fast charging. It carries a 50-megapixel dual rear camera system and a dual stereo speaker unit. The phone has a 6.68-inch HD+ LCD screen with up to 120Hz refresh rate. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/IOh1gHs

Asteroid 2024 RW1 disintegrated over Luzon Island, Philippines, on 4th September. Detected by NASA’s Catalina Sky Survey just hours before impact, the asteroid posed no risk as it burned up in Earth's atmosphere at a speed of 17.6 km per second. Despite the cloud cover caused by Typhoon Yahi, videos of the event were shared online. NASA, along with the European Spac... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GYRVDOL

August saw the highest number of sunspots since September 2001, surpassing forecasts and signalling a more intense solar maximum. The Space Weather Prediction Center had initially predicted a weaker solar cycle, but recent data shows sunspot numbers have far exceeded these predictions, indicating a robust peak in solar activity. This trend could lead to increased sola... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/VYPDcQ0

Scientists have documented the first case of an adult porbeagle shark being predated upon by a great white shark. In 2020, a porbeagle shark fitted with tracking devices went missing, and the recovered data indicated that the shark was likely eaten by a larger predator. Analysis of temperature data from the tag pointed to a great white shark, though alternative theori... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Za9dfJR

Samsung has unveiled the new Galaxy Book 4 Edge with an octa-core Snapdragon X Plus CPU for AI features and a 15-inch display. The new laptop ships with select Galaxy AI features and offers Wi-Fi 7 support for communication. Like the vanilla Galaxy Book 4 Edge, the new Copilot+ PC supports AI features such as Cocreator, Windows Studio Effects, and Live captions. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/oktmzSb

Intel Core Ultra 200V series or Intel Lunar Lake CPUs for laptops was announced on Tuesday. The latest processors are claimed to be Intel's most powerful and power efficient x86 CPUs to date, and the chipmaker claims that its Core Ultra 200V series processors offer up to 68 percent and 16 percent better graphics performance than their Qualcomm and AMD rivals. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/CWB3zqk

Pixel 9 series runs on the company's latest in-house Tensor G4 SoC alongside the Titan M2 security chip. Google is said to use the same Tensor G4 SoC for the upcoming Pixel 9a, but it could be paired with an older Exynos 5300 modem, the same found in the Pixel 8 lineup. The Pixel 9a is expected to debut between March and May next year as the most affordable option fro... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/t4UfpsZ

Samsung Galaxy A06 has been quietly unveiled in India, a few days after its launch in select Asian markets. The handset carries a similar pinstriped finish as the preceding Samsung Galaxy A05 and features the Key Island bump on the right edge that holds the power button and the volume rocker. It is currently available for purchase in the country via the official we... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ruFHL2e

Google’s latest foldable smartphone is a second-generation device, but there’s still plenty to get excited about as it’s the first Pixel foldable to reach India. While Google announced the Pixel 9 Pro Fold in India officially last month, its availability was not revealed. The phone was not up for pre-order as well, even though it is available on sale in many cou... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2uaxSRj

Samsung Galaxy M05 is expected to launch in India soon as a successor to the Samsung Galaxy M04, that was unveiled in the country in December 2022. The Galaxy M05 is expected to be available in the same price segment as its preceding model. The handset was previously spotted on several certification sites. Now, the official support page of the Galaxy M05 has gone liv... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/qITCrm2

HP Victus Special Edition laptops were launched in India by the consumer tech brand on Tuesday. The company said the special edition laptops were being launched keeping college students in mind, and will offer high performance and gaming capabilities. The company collaborated with Nvidia and has added the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050A GPU with 4GB VRAM in the laptops. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YzXGoSN

Apple could launch its refreshed lineup of Mac models in November, according to a report. The new devices are speculated to be powered by the next-generation Apple Silicon chipset dubbed M4 which debuted with the new iPad Pro models on May 7. The Cupertino-based tech giant has been reported to introduce new variants of its iMac, MacBook Pro, and other models. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/uJ6bTyi

Vivo T3 Ultra may launch in India soon. Several leaks and reports have suggested the probable launch timeline of the phone alongside its expected RAM and storage variants and their prices. Key features of the anticipated smartphone have also been tipped. The Vivo T3 Ultra is expected to join the existing Vivo T3 series of phones in the country. A Vivo handset speculat... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/XhQ3Lwd

The ambitious field of de-extinction is inching closer to reality with companies like Colossal Biosciences leading the charge. The company aims to revive extinct species such as the woolly mammoth by 2028. Their method involves transferring mammoth genes, which encode traits like shaggy fur and curved tusks, into the DNA of Asian elephants. Despite significant advance... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/1KgACen

A few technical shortcomings apart, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack is an outstanding, genre-bending show that has set a new bar for historical adaptations. From its impeccable set designs to remarkable recreations, the Netflix original successfully captures the essence of that time and conveys the horror beyond screens. Sinha’s thorough research is evident in each scen... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/PLGBJ4x

Redmi 14C has been launched as a successor to the company's budget Redmi 13C handset that was announced in December 2023. The Redmi 14C sports a 6.88-inch LCD screen and packs a 5,160mAh battery. The phone features a 50-megapixel primary rear camera and a 13-megapixel selfie camera. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/PXVMeQs

Brazil telecommunications regulator Anatel announced on Friday that it was moving to block access to Elon Musk's X microblogging platform, in adherence to a directive from a judge after X missed a deadline to pick a legal representative for the firm in the country. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dWRHQw9