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iPhone 17 Lineup Leak Hints at Slimmer 'Air' Model, A19 Chips, and Camera Upgrades Apple may be preparing one of its most ambitious iPhone refreshes in recent memory, according to new leaks that outline a four-model iPhone 17 lineup. Alongside the usual base and Pro models, the company is tipped to launch an all-new iPhone 17 Air - a thinner, lighter version aimed at users who prioritize portability. If accurate, this would mark a notable shift in strategy for Apple’s smartphone division, offering new design language, upgraded displays, and the debut of the A19 chip family, all before the end of 2025. Quick Takeaways Apple’s iPhone 17 series could include a new ‘Air’ model, the first slim variant in years. All models may receive 120Hz OLED displays, not just the Pro lineup. The Pro variants are tipped to use A19 Pro chips and upgraded 48MP cameras across the board. New Model in the Mix: Meet the iPhone 17 Air At first, it wasn’t clear why Apple would break from its traditional ...

Apple iOS 26 and iPadOS 26: Full List of Supported Devices – Is Your iPhone or iPad Included? You might expect just another routine iOS update - but actually, iOS 26 introduces something Apple hasn't done in years: a complete visual redesign.  It's called Liquid Glass, and it might just be the biggest design shift since the introduction of iOS 7. Unveiled at WWDC 2025, Apple’s new iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 aren’t just about polish and performance.  They redefine how your device feels to use. But here’s the question on every Apple user’s mind: Will your iPhone or iPad get it? Let’s walk through the full list - and note where the surprises lie. iOS 26: Which iPhones Are Compatible? Surprisingly, some beloved older models like the iPhone XR and iPhone XS didn’t make the cut.  Despite their popularity and performance, they’ve aged out of Apple’s upgrade cycle. The cutoff? Any iPhone running on the A13 Bionic chip or newer.  That means if you’ve been holding on to anything old...

Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G & iQOO Z10 Lite 5G Launching Next Week in India Budget 5G War Begins If you're on the hunt for a budget smartphone with powerful specs and true 5G support, next week could be game-changing.  Two big launches are lined up: the Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G and the iQOO Z10 Lite 5G.  Both models aim to redefine what entry-level buyers can expect in the ₹10,000–₹15,000 price bracket. Launch Dates & Pricing Model                                  India Launch Date                            Expected Price Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G   June 16, 2025                         ₹10,000–₹12,000 iQOO Z10 Lite 5G              June 18, 2025                    ...

Nothing Phone (3) listed on Walmart website with new specs Key Takeaways: Nothing Phone (3) appears on Walmart ahead of its expected July launch. Listing suggests a new 16GB RAM and 512GB storage variant. Device will support major US carriers - a first for the brand. With just weeks left before its official debut, the highly anticipated Nothing Phone (3) has surfaced on Walmart Business - offering early clues about its potential configurations and positioning.  The listing, while unofficial, has already stirred excitement and raised a few eyebrows across the tech community. At first glance, it might seem like a routine placeholder. But look closer - and you’ll spot some intriguing differences. A Quiet Reveal, a Loud Message? The listing on Walmart's platform uses an image of last year's Phone (2), and much of the specification text appears to be borrowed from the lower-tier Phone (3a) Pro.  But one detail stands out: the device is shown with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage - ...

Poco F7 Fully Leaked Ahead of Launch: Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, AMOLED Display, Under-€500 Price Ahead of its official global debut, Xiaomi’s highly anticipated Poco F7 has leaked in full, revealing everything from specs to pricing and regional variants.  Shared by reliable sources including leakers Sudhanshu Ambhore and Mukul Sharma, the phone appears poised to challenge the sub-premium smartphone segment with flagship-grade internals and aggressive pricing. Key Takeaways: Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset with up to 12 GB LPDDR5X RAM 6.83-inch AMOLED, 120 Hz refresh rate, and 3,200 nits brightness Global variant has 6,500 mAh battery; India gets 7,550 mAh Under €500 for 12/512 GB model — three color options expected Familiar Face, New Name? According to the leaks, the Poco F7 appears to be a global rebrand of the Redmi Turbo 4 Pro, continuing Xiaomi's pattern of regional differentiation.  While this might feel like déjà vu for long-time fans, the core specs still offer a compelling pac...

Redmi K80 Ultra Tipped to Launch Soon with Dimensity 9400+ and 7,500mAh Battery Redmi’s upcoming flagship, the K80 Ultra, has surfaced on Geekbench, revealing major hardware upgrades and sparking fresh anticipation around Xiaomi’s premium lineup. With a Dimensity 9400+ processor, 16GB RAM, and a battery capacity that pushes industry limits, the K80 Ultra is shaping up as a serious contender in the high-end Android space. Key Takeaways Dimensity 9400+ chip confirmed via Geekbench with strong benchmark scores Massive 7,500mAh battery tipped, with support for 100W fast charging Android 15 and Xiaomi HyperOS onboard, alongside a flat OLED display A Promising Flagship - But Is It Too Familiar? On paper, the K80 Ultra looks like a meaningful leap. But look closer, and it’s clear Redmi is sticking to a familiar formula - with refinements rather than reinvention. According to the Geekbench listing, the K80 Ultra scored 2,679 in single-core and 8,358 in multi-core tests, respectable numbers for...

Poco F7 launch details Confirmed with 7550mAh Battery, Snapdragon Power, and Flagship Features POCO F7 is all set to launch in India with a massive 7550mAh battery, 90W fast charging, Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset, and premium features. Here’s everything you need to know. POCO is gearing up to shake the Indian smartphone market once again. The company’s much-anticipated flagship killer, the POCO F7, is officially set to launch in India later this June.  Leaks, Flipkart listings, and teaser campaigns have already offered a sneak peek into what may be India’s most powerful mid-range smartphone of 2025 - and one of the biggest highlights? A massive 7550mAh battery. Let’s dive into the features, specs, design, performance, and expected pricing of the POCO F7. India’s First Smartphone with a 7550mAh Battery In a market where most smartphones max out at 5000mAh batteries, POCO is stepping far ahead. The POCO F7 packs a whopping 7550mAh battery, earning the title “India’s Biggest Battery” i...