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Qi2 25W was unveiled on Wednesday as the latest wireless charging specification from the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC). The latest standard is actually called Qi v2.2.1, but its marketing name is more memorable, and the WPC claims that Android smartphones and Apple’s iPhone will include support for the new specification. It is claimed to offer 70 percent more power than Qi2 (15W) compatible devices. Android smartphones that support Qi2 25W will offer wireless charging speeds on par with Apple’s MagSafe 2 for iPhone.WPC Says 14 Devices and Accessories Competed Qi2 25W CertificationAn announcement from the WPC says that the new Qi2…
Google Pixel 10 series will be launched at the Made by Google event on August 20. With less than a month remaining for its debut, the entire lineup is said to have been leaked. According to a report, a promotional banner was discovered on the Google Play Store which shows all of the models that are expected to be released. In a separate development, dimensions of the Pixel 10 series have also surfaced which hint towards the possible changes in ergonomics this year.Google Pixel 10 Leaked via Play StoreAccording to an Android Authority report, a banner was discovered on the…
Apple on Wednesday announced a new subscription service which allows coverage of multiple devices under a single plan. Dubbed AppleCare One, it arrives as a streamlined solution for those who have multiple Apple devices but do not want to purchase coverage for each of them separately. With AppleCare One, you can cover up to three devices in a single plan, and there is an option of adding more by paying an additional charge over the existing subscription fee.AppleCare One Plan BenefitsApple shared details of its new coverage plan in a newsroom post. As per the company, it includes all of…
Realme 15 5G Series is scheduled to be launched in India today, July 24. It will debut as the successor to the Realme 14 Pro 5G series which was introduced in January 2025. The lineup is confirmed to include two models — the Realme 15 5G and Realme 15 Pro 5G. Both handsets will debut with artificial intelligence (AI)-backed image editing features. Reports also suggest they may sport 144Hz AMOLED screens.So, here is everything you need to know about the Realme 15 5G Series including its expected price, features and specifications ahead of launch today at 7pm IST.Realme 15 5G…
Moto G86 Power will launch in India next week, the company announced on Wednesday. The upcoming midrange smartphone from Motorola is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 SoC, and it runs on Android 15. It has up to 256GB of built-in storage, and packs a 6,720mAh battery that can be charged at 33W. The handset sports a 6.7-inch AMOLED screen with Gorilla Glass 7i protection. The company has also revealed that the phone will be sold in three colourways in India.Moto G86 Power Launch Date, AvailabilityThe upcoming Moto G86 Power will be launched in India on July 30, according to…
More than a year later, it’s good to see that the OnePlus 12 is still getting regular software updates. This time around a new update tagged as version CPH2573_15.0.0.840 is now rolling out to OnePlus 12 users adding a new feature currently available in recently launched models from the brand. There are also plenty of quality improvements and minor feature add-ons that make this update worth downloading and installing for OnePlus 12 owners in India.OnePlus in its official forum claims that the new update is rolling out in India but in batches (incremental), and so, it will reach only a…
Nothing launched the Phone 3a series in March this year and earlier this month, it unveiled the Nothing Phone 3. The UK-based OEM may soon expand its lineup to offer more affordable smartphones, according to a reliable tipster. The rumoured low-cost phones could carry a “Lite” or “T” branding. As per the tipster, the existing models are not doing too well in the market. Notably, competing brands like Xiaomi, Realme, and OnePlus offer budget-friendly handsets with similar monikers to boost sales or to maintain relevance.Nothing May Launch Cheaper ‘Lite’ or ‘T’ Branded SmartphonesTipster Yogesh Brar (@heyitsyogesh) claimed in an X…
Apple is planning to launch its first iPhone with a foldable screen next year, according to recent reports, and details of the handset’s displays have now surfaced online. A market research firm has corroborated a previous leak that gave us an idea about the sizes of the inner and outer screens on the foldable iPhone (or iPhone Fold). It also seems like both the displays on the Apple’s foldable iPhone will be smaller than the recently launched Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7.Foldable iPhone Display Dimensions (Expected)A report by TrendForce claims that the foldable iPhone will sport a 5.5-inch cover display. Apple…
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G’s support page has gone live in India, indicating its imminent launch. This is in line with a recent tip, which suggested that the handset could be unveiled in the subcontinent soon. Meanwhile, a support page for another Samsung smartphone, the Galaxy A07, has also gone live in Russia. On top of this, the phone was also found listed on the Geekbench benchmarking website with an octa-core chipset, providing a base clock speed of 2GHz. However, Samsung has neither revealed the launch timeline nor the specifications of the two upcoming handsets.Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Could Launch Soon…
Meta introduced new safety features for teen accounts on Instagram on Wednesday. The Menlo Park-based social media giant said it is expanding its Teen Account protection and safety features to offer more tools to teenagers while they exchange messages with other users via the platform’s direct messaging (DM) feature. With this, teenagers will be able to see when another user joined the platform, as well as a series of safety tips they should remember while talking to strangers.In a newsroom post, Meta said the new features are part of the company’s ongoing efforts to protect young people from direct and…