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Samsung may be changing course at the 11th hour – development of the Galaxy S27 Ultra is nearly complete, but now insiders are saying that the company will dual-source chipsets for the new flagship. The original plan was for the S27 Ultra to use the top Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chip in all markets.
Redmi has teased a new ‘Max’ smartphone under its Note series in India, with the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max expected to be the model in question. The phone could launch in India on 15 September, according to tipster Yogesh Brar, although Redmi has not confirmed the date.
The videogame retailer expects quarterly net sales in the range of $780 million to $800 million on a preliminary basis, compared with $972.2 million reported a year ago.
Huawei will host an event in China on September 7 to unveil the Mate XT 2 tri-fold smartphone and HarmonyOS 7. Huawei hasn't detailed the Mate XT 2's spec sheet yet, but it has released a video teaser that gives us our best look yet at the triple-folding smartphone.
Infinix has officially confirmed the upcoming launch of its latest mid-range smartphone, the Infinix HOT 70 Pro 5G, on September 4th. The device introduces an updated exterior design language and several segment-first hardware additions.
ALOGIC has announced a range of new monitors, a Thunderbolt 5 docking station and wireless peripherals at IFA 2026 in Berlin. The lineup includes the Aspekt Touch, Clarity, Edge and Vision monitor series, along with the Flash Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station, Crux wireless mouse and Hush keyboard and mouse.
With the additions, the app is borrowing features from messaging apps as it looks to deepen engagement on its platform.
The electric-auto maker will officially debut its steering-wheel-free robotaxi on Thursday. But building the vehicle is the easy part.
The Android Developer Verification programme is more than a security measure. It represents another step towards centralising governance within Google’s Android ecosystem.The Android Developer Verification programme is more than a security measure.
The company said it plans to offer over 27 million eligible Saudi citizens and residents free access to its Adobe Firefly Standard subscription tier, plus Adobe Express Premium features, including a new image generation model "tuned to Saudi culture." Its commitment is valued at more than $4 billion.
You can replace two 27-inch QHD monitors with one Deco Gear DG49OLED240. This 49-inch 32:9 QD-OLED panel has an 1800R curve, 240 Hz, 5120x1440 pixels, HDR10, DisplayHDR 400, wide gamut color, and Adaptive-Sync.
The August 27 settlement allocates the majority portion of $353 million to app developers who sold apps via the Google Play Store while the company said this doesn't mean admission of wrongdoing. The post Google agrees to $353 million settlement in UK app developers’ lawsuit appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
AMD on Thursday released the latest version of AMD Software Adrenalin drivers. Version 26.9.1 WHQL comes with optimization for "Onimusha: Way of the Sword" and "The Blood of Dawnwalker." The drivers also fix a single issue, wherein an intermittent game crash is observed in "Starfield" and "Apex Legends" with Radeon RX 9000 series GPUs.
When the beta arrives next year—15 years after its predecessor—Guild Wars 3 will have a new momentum engine that makes combat in the game feel closer to an action RPG.
The publishers' feedback could determine the outcome of an ongoing EU investigation that could result in yet another hefty fine for Google if the proposal fails to address competition concerns and publishers' worries about unfair use of their content.
The entire PC hardware industry is in shambles when it comes to consumer products, and GPUs are one of the most affected components. Everything from budget options to high-end models is now significantly more expensive than what it could be had for a year ago.
The Government of India has officially notified the six pillars governing the Semicon 2.0 Scheme, marking a major policy expansion aimed at developing a comprehensive domestic semiconductor design and manufacturing ecosystem.
Outstanding call quality and an excellent price point put these earbuds way ahead of pricier competition.
The US tech giant found itself in EU regulators’ crosshairs after publishers complained about its site reputation abuse policy
Xiaomi’s smartphone sub-brand, Redmi, has just launched the new Redmi 17 5G in India. It brings a solid midrange spec ...
At IFA 2026, Nvidia and its partners showed off the first RTX Spark-powered laptops and mini PCs, designed to run AI models right on your computer.
California lawmakers passed a bill exempting qualifying open-source operating systems from age-verification rules, addressing compliance problems posed by Linux distributions. The post Explainer: California moves to exempt open-source software like Linux from age verification appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
PlayStation has announced its next State of Play on September 3, 2026, followed by a State of Play Japan showcase. The initial State of Play will begin at 6 AM PT/9 AM ET, concluding with a new look at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, followed by a new episode of State of Play Japan, hosted by Yuki Kaji.
The community surrounding the DataOne data center in Vineland, New Jersey, are complaining about the Microsoft-linked project. The company's deployment of several unpermitted gas turbines is just one of the issues that has been hounding the project, with potential water issues also surfacing in recent weeks.
OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Astra, its latest frontier model, in a bid to push into AI systems that can use…
NVIDIA has entered into an agreement to acquire open-source AI platform Hugging Face for approximately $12.93 billion, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang announced. The transaction marks one of the largest acquisitions in the artificial intelligence sector, bringing the premier repository for open-weight models under NVIDIA’s corporate umbrella.
Some Dropbox users received an email from the company on Monday notifying them that their accounts have been accessed without authorization between August 4 and August 21, Dropbox confirmed after Bloomberg News reported the hack earlier in the day.
NVIDIA and MediaTek today announced a deepening of their longstanding collaboration to build the next generations of AI computing platforms — spanning AI infrastructure, local AI computing and automotive.
The report said data readiness is one of the biggest factors determining whether AI projects move beyond experimentation and deliver measurable business outcomes. It noted that AI systems depend heavily on the quality of the information they receive, making data infrastructure a critical foundation for businesses looking to scale AI.
Infinix has expanded its mid-range portfolio in India today with the launch of the Infinix Hot 70 Pro 5G, as it had announced. The device brings distinctive hardware elements—most notably an interactive rear lighting display and an IP68 durability rating.