Xiaomi confirmed the India debut of its flagship Xiaomi 15 Ultra smartphone and Professional Imaging Kit Legend Edition on March 11, following their recent global rollout. Ahead of the launch, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra Photography Kit Legend Edition has been spotted on Xiaomi India’s along with its price.
As per a screengrab shared by Tipster Mukul Sharma (@stufflistings), the Xiaomi 15 Ultra Photography Kit Legend Edition will cost Rs 13,900 in India. As we already know, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra Photography Kit includes a metal photography grip with a hand strap, two detachable shutter buttons, a 67mm filter adapter ring, and a protective case.
Key features include a 2000mAh battery capable of charging the phone, IP54 dust/water resistance, and a customizable track wheel for adjusting exposure, ISO, shutter speed, and white balance. A dedicated video button allows quick access to camera settings, while a 67mm filter ring supports professional-grade lens attachments. The kit also enables 0.6-second photo processing and adds a Leica watermark to images.
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra itself has yet to receive Indian pricing. In Europe, the smartphone starts at €1,500 for the 16GB + 512GB model. The Xiaomi 15 Ultra and Imaging Kit will be available via Xiaomi’s Indian website and authorized stores starting March 11. The accessory’s listing suggests it will be sold separately, catering to photography enthusiasts and content creators.
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Casio has introduced the G-Shock DW-5000R in India, following its launch in markets like the US, UK, and EU. This model is a tribute to the original 1983 G-SHOCK DW-5000C, staying true to its classic design while incorporating modern updates.
The DW-5000R closely resembles the original with its bezel design, featuring a flat top surface with “PROTECTION” lettering and the G-SHOCK logo. The dial retains the red, blue, and yellow accents from the 1983 model, each representing a key feature: red for passion, blue for 200-meter water resistance, and yellow for shock resistance. A textured brick-patterned dial enhances its rugged look.
Made at Yamagata Casio, the brand’s premium manufacturing facility, the watch has a stainless-steel case with a mirror-polished finish, maintaining the original “Shock Resistant” design. Modern additions include a high-brightness “Super Illuminator” LED backlight for better visibility in low light and a bezel and band made from bio-based resin for a reduced environmental impact.
Weighing 76 grams and measuring 48.9 × 42.3 × 13.1 mm, the watch retains G-SHOCK’s signature durability, offering shock resistance and a five-year battery life via a CR2016 cell. Functional enhancements include a multi-function alarm, 24-hour countdown timer, and 1/100-second stopwatch.
Pricing & availability
Priced at INR 14,995, this timepiece will be available at select Casio and G-SHOCK exclusive stores nationwide, as well as online at casio.com/in.
In other news, Casio has unveiled its G-Shock GM-110D series in Japan, featuring a forged stainless steel bezel with an intricate finish, paired with a shock-absorbing glass-fiber-reinforced resin case. It offers 200-meter water resistance, shockproof construction, anti-magnetic protection, an analog-digital display, LED backlight, world time, a stopwatch, and a three-year battery life.
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At one point, it seemed like the One UI 7 beta program would remain exclusive to the Galaxy S24 series while other Galaxy devices would directly get the stable build. That’s not happening, as Samsung has begun rolling out the One UI 7 beta update to other Galaxy devices as well. The latest recipients are the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6.
Samsung is rolling out the One UI 7.0 beta for Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 in eligible countries (India, Korea, the US, and the UK). These users now have a chance to explore the One UI 7.0 features and enhancements ahead of the stable release next month. This is a pretty significant update that brings tons of visual upgrades and enhancements, as well as many exciting features.
One UI 7.0 brings Now Bar that provides quick access to ongoing activities such as timers, music, and maps. The Quick Settings panel is redesigned and lets you customize it the way you want. The update brings redesigned icons for almost all stock applications and a vertical app drawer, finally. The home screen brings many new customizations and lets you freely place icons without any rules. The lock screen also gets more customizable to make it more personal.
Below is the complete One UI 7.0 beta changelog for the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6, which reveals every change this major upgrade brings.
Galaxy Z Fold 6, Flip 6 One UI 7.0 beta changelog
[Galaxy AI]Write like a pro
Let Galaxy Al help you with writing tasks wherever you can select text. You can correct spelling and grammar, change tone, summarise, or apply formatting. You can even start with a short snippet and let the Al do the writing for you.
Transcribe recorded calls
It's easier than ever to review the content of your recorded calls in the Samsung Phone app. You can view the entire conversation as a text transcript on the Recents screen
[Bold new look]Visual enhancements
Enjoy a more sophisticated and unique look. One Ul 7 introduces a stunning redesign to key components including buttons, menus, notifications and control bars, providing a more consistent visual experience with curves and circles. Beautiful new colors, soft animations, and an innovative blur effect that's unique to One UI make information hierarchy clearer and help you focus on important information.
Reimagined icons and widgets
Fresh new app icons will look great on your home screen with new visual metaphors and color schemes that make it easier to recognize the app you need. Widgets have also been completely redesigned with more colorful images and more consistent layouts.
[Enhanced Home screen]Simplified Home screen grid
Your Home screen now looks even better than before. A new standard grid layout keeps things symmetrical and makes it easier to use One Ul widgets in standard sizes.
Improved Home screen landscape view
Get a more consistent look for your Home screen, even when using your phone horizontally. Widgets now have a similar aspect ratio in landscape view, and text labels appear below icons instead of beside them.
Customize your app and widget style
Make your Home screen look just the way you like it. You can now adjust the size of app icons and choose whether or not to show text labels below app icons and featured widgets.
New widget settings
Get the right look for your widgets. You can adjust shape, background color, and transparency in the settings for each widget.
Larger Home screen folders
You can make folders on your Home screen larger so you can open apps immediately without the need to open the folder first.
Easier access to Finder
The Finder search bar has been moved to the bottom of the Apps screen so it's easier to access it with one hand. You can also add a button Finder button to your quick panel so you can access it any time.
[Lock screen and Always On Display]Stay on top of important tasks with the Now Bar
Check the information you need right now and start essential features without unlocking your phone. Ongoing tasks will appear in the Now bar at the bottom of your Lock screen so you can check key information quickly. Information includes media controls, Interpreter, Stopwatch, Timer, Voice Recorder, Samsung Health, and more.
Make your clock look just the way you like it
Discover a variety of new clock styles for your Lock screen. You can adjust the thickness of lines in the default clock style, or try one of the new animated clocks to match your tastes.
More flexible editing
It's easier than ever to edit your Lock screen. You can resize your clock to any size you like and drag it to your desired position.
More widgets and shortcuts
You can now see more and do more even when your phone is locked. Add a widget to show pictures and stories from your Gallery, or try a shortcut that opens the QR code scanner with a quick swipe.
[Quick panel and notifications]Separate notification and quick panels
Instantly access the panel you need with more space for quick settings. Swipe down from the top right corner of the screen to open the quick settings panel. Swipe down from anywhere else on the top of the screen to open the notification panel. To go back to the previous layout, you can choose to view notifications and quick settings together in quick panel settings.
Live notifications
Stay on top of what's happening right now. Live notifications show you the progress of ongoing activities like timers, voice recordings, exercises, and more so you can take quick actions related to them. Live notifications will appear on the Now bar on the Lock screen, on the status bar, and at the top of the notification panel.
New notification layout
Icons on notifications are now the same as the icon that appears on your Home screen, making it easy to recognize which app sent each notification. Grouped notifications appear as a stack of cards. Tap a stack to show all notifications in the group.
Customize your quick panel
Create the quick panel layout that's right for you. You can tap the pencil icon at the top of the quick panel to enter Edit mode, then move buttons and controls up and down to match your preferences.
[Capture images with ease]
New Camera layout
Camera buttons, controls, and modes have been reorganized to make it easier to find the features you need and to give you a clearer preview of the picture you're taking or the video you're recording.
Mode selection improvements
The More modes menu has been redesigned. Instead of filling the whole screen and blocking the camera view, you can now choose a mode from a small pop-up that only covers the bottom of the screen.
Enhanced zoom controls
It's now easier to choose the right zoom level. A 2x lossless zoom button is now available by default, and additional zoom options appear after you select a lens.
Save exposure settings for each mode
Control how bright or dark your images are with the Exposure option in the camera quick controls. After you set the exposure for a mode, it will stay set in that mode even if you switch to a new mode and come back.
Improved Pro/Pro video modes
Pro and Pro video modes have a simplified layout that makes it easier to focus on the picture you're taking or the video you're recording. A new zoom control is available whenever you're recording in pro video mode that lets you control the zoom speed for smooth transitions. Mic controls in Pro video mode have been moved to quick controls.
Line up the perfect shot
Get help adjusting the camera's position with grid lines and levels. Grid lines can now be turned on and off separately from the horizontal level. There's also a new option to show a vertical level.
[Enjoy your special moments]Free-form collages
Go beyond the preset layouts for collages in Gallery. You can now adjust the size, position, and rotation of images in your collage to create your own unique layout.
Edit collages in stories
Make your story's collage look just the way you like it. You now have full control to edit collages created in stories. Replace images, remove or add images, or adjust the position and size.
Motion photo effects
Apply fun playback effects to your motion photos such as slow motion or boomerang. After applying an effect, you can instantly share the result as a video.
[Powerful video editing]Easily undo your edits
Don't worry about making mistakes. Undo and Redo options are now available when editing videos for actions such as transformations, filters, and tone changes.
Animate your videos
Add fun animation effects to stickers and text in your videos in Studio. Choose from fade in, fade out, wipes, rotation, and more.
[Manage your health]Stay mindful
The new Mindfulness feature in Samsung Health can help you manage stress and anxiety in your daily life. Keep track of your moods and emotions, practice breathing exercises and meditation, and more.
New Samsung Health badges
Stay motivated and work toward your health goals while earning new badges in Samsung Health. Challenge yourself to earn the new badges for energy score, exercise, activity, food, water, body composition, and more.
Never forget your medications
You can now set up medication reminders in Samsung Health so you always know when it's time to take your medicine. You can also check precautions and interactions for the medication you take.
Check your health records
Securely access your health records from hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare providers all in one place in Samsung Health.
[Boost your productivity]Previews for minimized apps
When multiple pop-up windows from the same app are minimized, they'll be combined into a single icon. Tapping the icon will show a preview of all open windows from the app, allowing you to easily select the window you want.
Group your alarms
Create groups of alarms that you want to control together in the Clock app. You can turn off all the alarms in one group with a single tap.
Keep all your alarms at the same volume
For simpler setup, all of your alarms will use the same volume by default. If you prefer to set different volumes for each alarm, you can choose this in Clock Settings.
Enhanced file selection
The new File Picker makes it easier to attach and select files in a variety of apps. It's easy to switch between different storage locations and categories, and previews are shown to make sure you get the right files.
View more on large screens
My Files lets you see even more than before on large screen devices. On the right side of the screen, you can see a preview of supported files along with the file path, size, and modified date.
Advanced options for routines
Program your phone to do almost anything you want. Routines are more powerful than ever before with If-Else logic and the ability to get data as variables.
[Plan tasks and events]Easily reschedule calendar events
Just drag and drop an event from one date to another on your calendar in Month view to change the event date.
Show separate calendars on widgets
You now have more control over which calendars appear on your calendar widgets. You can choose just one calendar and show only events from it on your Home screen, or create 2 separate calendar widgets with a different calendar on each one.
Count down the days to an important event
It's easier than ever to create a countdown widget for an event on your calendar. Go to the event details, then select Add countdown widget from the more options menu. A widget will appear on your home screen showing the number of days until your birthday, anniversary, vacation, or any other event that you choose.
Move all events from one calendar to another
Avoid the hassle of moving events one at a time. You can now move all events from one calendar to another, such as moving all events from the calendar on your phone to a cloud-based calendar.
More options for repeating reminders
When you create a repeating reminder, you can now choose multiple dates for repeating instead of just one.
Enhanced quick add menu
It's now easier to create reminders quickly. The quick add menu now provides preset options for time and location conditions.
Automatically delete completed reminders
Clear out the clutter from your reminder list. A new optional setting lets you automatically delete completed reminders after a certain period of time.
Reuse completed reminders
You can now duplicate completed reminders so you can reuse them without entering all of the information again.
[Connect and share]Recommended devices for Quick Share
Don't waste time searching for the right device to share with. Devices signed in to your Samsung account and devices you've shared with in the past will appear at the top of the list so they're easy to find.
Continue sharing over the internet
No need to worry about failed file transfers. When sharing files using Quick Share, if the devices become too far apart to continue a direct transfer, the transfer will continue seamlessly over the internet using Wi-Fi or mobile data.
[Protect your security]Check the security status of your devices
Find out about security risks and solve them quickly. Knox Matrix monitors supported devices signed in to your Samsung account using a secure private blockchain. Each device can check the security status of other devices and let you know if there are any threats.
Stay safe from security threats
Auto Blocker does even more to protect you from cyber attacks when Maximum restrictions is turned on. 2G networks are now blocked, and your phone won't automatically reconnect to Wi-Fi networks. These restrictions can help prevent an attacker from intercepting your network traffic.
[Battery and charging]More options for power saving
You now have more control over what happens when your phone is in Power saving mode. Choose exactly the features you want to limit to save the amount of battery that's right for you. You can even change these options while Power saving is on.
More control over battery protection
When you turn on battery protection ,you can now adjust the maximum charging level anywhere between 80% and 95%.
New charging effect
When you plug in a charger, the charging confirmation is smaller and appears at the bottom of the screen instead of the middle to prevent interruptions while still making it easy to check the charging status.
[Accessible to everyone]Zoom in and out with just one finger
Zooming in and out just got easier. For people who have difficulty using pinch zoom, you can now activate 1-finger zoom from the Assistant menu, Swipe up or right to zoom in. Swipe down or left to zoom out.
Enhanced screen controls
The Assistant menu now does even more to help you control the screen. You can now double tap and touch and hold just by tapping a single button. New scroling controls let you move around the screen a specific distance by tapping the start and end points on the screen.
Customize your touch interactions
Get help choosing the settings that are most comfortable for you. New tests are available for the Touch and hold delay, Tap duration, and Ignore repeated touches settings. The test can tell you if your current settings are appropriate or need adjustments.
[Even more improvements]Watch videos again
In Video Player, a button will appear at the end of each video that lets you start the video over again from the beginning.
Improved contacts list
For a more consistent experience, the same contact list now appears in both the Phone app and Contacts app. Menus and options are the same in both locations so you can always find what you're looking for. When searching for contacts, contacts you've searched for frequently appear at the top of the search results, helping you find the right person quickly.
Quickly add boarding passes to Samsung Wallet
When you view a supported airline or travel webpage that includes a boarding pass in Samsung Internet, a button will appear so you can add it to Samsung Wallet quickly and easily.
Activity forecasts
It's now easy to check if the weather is suitable for outdoor activities such as running, gardening, camping, and more. You can choose up to 3 activities to show in the Weather app.
Custom place labels
It's easier to keep track of different locations in the Weather app. You can now set custom labels to the locations you add, such as Home, Office, School, or any other place where you want to check the weather.
Boost your gaming
Game Booster's in-game panel has been redesigned, making it easier to change settings quickly without leaving the action.
Set performance for each game
Game Booster now lets you adjust performance settings separately for each game. You can set some games to high performance and others to save battery for longer gameplay time. Find the settings that work best for you.
Apple‘s long awaited foldable iPhone may is still a while away from launch, but a fresh report has hinted at its possible launch timeline. The news arrives from a credible source and offers us some insight regarding the brand’s plans for its first ever foldable device.
Foldable iPhone may debut in Q4 2026
The latest news arrives from known Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo who shared the details on the Medium. In this report, he claimed that the Cupertino based giant plans on finalizing the entire specs of the foldable iPhone by the second quarter of this year. However, its release will follow more than a year later. The brand is expected to unveil the foldable iPhone sometime in Q4 2026.
Foldable iPhone
In other words, it could be released around the same time as the iPhone 18 lineup. Kuo further adds that the first foldable iPhone will have limited production at least till 2027. The analyst also believes that shipment of Apple’s first foldable product could hit between 3 to 5 million units in 2026 alone, with 2027 bumping this figure to a 20 million units. Since the company is known for its premium price tags, Kuo claims that the pricing is likely between 2,000 US Dollars and 2,500 US Dollars.
The first foldable from Apple is expected to be a notebook style model similar to the Galaxy Z Fold 6. It is unclear if it is an iPhone or an iPad model. There have already been various rumors like Samsung being its primary display supplier. Another rumor hints at the primary screen being a 7.74-inch inner folding panel, with the cover screen being a 5.49-inch display. This is all the information we have at the moment, so stick around for more.
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LG Electronics has launched the ARTCOOL AI Air, a residential air conditioner equipped with AI Core-Tech to optimize indoor temperature control and energy efficiency. The system learns user habits over time, automatically adjusting airflow strength and direction based on room layouts and occupants’ positions. Users can remotely modify settings via LG’s ThinQ app, and the Sleep Timer+ feature adjusts nighttime temperatures to individual routines for better sleep quality.
The unit features a modern-minimalist design with a black mirror glass exterior and a multi-line grille at the base. The grille’s horizontal bars improve airflow distribution, enabling a 180-degree “wind spread” to ensure gentler airflow.
The air conditioner comes with many energy-saving tools, including the AI kW Manager, accessible through the ThinQ app, which tracks real-time electricity consumption and lets users set usage limits. Sensors further reduce waste: Window Open Detection switches to energy-saving mode if sudden temperature changes occur (e.g., an open window), while the Human Detecting Sensor activates power-saving settings when rooms are empty.
“The ARTCOOL AI Air combines advanced AI with thoughtful design to offer tailored comfort and efficient energy use,” said James Lee, president of LG ES Company.
Pricing and availability details were not disclosed, but the model is positioned as a premium offering.
In other news, LG has launched the PuriCare AeroHit, a compact cylindrical air purifier with an ultra-slim white design. It features an Aero Series H Filter for 360-degree air purification, removing dust, odors, viruses, and pollutants. A PM 1.0 sensor detects ultra-fine particles as small as 0.01 micrometers, offering real-time air quality monitoring.
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Motorola is gearing up to launch its next generation of flagship foldable smartphones. Over the last couple of weeks, the Razr 60 Ultra has been spotted on various certification platforms, and it has now grabbed another one in China. Like its predecessor, this model is also set to feature a flip phone format. So here’s what the latest certification revealed.
Motorola Razr 60 Ultra visits 3C
Motorola Razr 60 Ultra
The smartphone maker’s Razr 60 Ultra was previously spotted on the Indian BIS database and even had its renders revealed last month. Now, the upcoming premium flip phone is certified in China’s 3C platform (Via TheTechOutlook). It was seen carrying the XT2551-3 model number along with the MV-688N charger. This revealed that the Motorola Razr 60 Ultra might launch with 68W wired fast charging support. Although, since this is just for the charging adapter, the actually charging rate might be lower.
For those unaware, the Razr 60 Ultra will also be known as the Razr+ (2025) and not the Razr Ultra (2025). Looking at the latest render leak, we can see that the design is similar to the Razr 50 Ultra with a sizeable cover display and a main folding screen. The rear retains the dual camera setup and likely offers a vegan leather finish on its Rio Red variant.
Based on previous leaks, the company’s latest flip phone packs the 8 core version of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, which is paired with 12GB of RAM and Adreno 830 GPU. The device would likely run on the Android 15 OS out of the box and should offer a side mounted fingerprint scanner.
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MediaTek is reportedly gearing up to launch the Dimensity 9400+ chipset on April 11—just over a month from now. According to tipster Digital Chat Station, the chip’s prime Cortex-X925 core will be overclocked to 3.7GHz, up from 3.62GHz on the standard Dimensity 9400.
A new leak from the same source suggests that Vivo has multiple upcoming devices lined up with the Dimensity 9400+, potentially starting with the X200s.
As for the X200s itself, the latest leak claims it will feature a 1.5K display and a triple-camera setup with three 50MP sensors, including a telephoto lens with macro support. The phone is also said to offer wireless charging and an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner.
In the comments, the tipster clarified that there won’t be an X200s Pro this year. That leaves room for other Vivo phones, potentially under its sub-brand iQOO, which is expected to launch the Neo 10s Pro+ with the same chipset.
As for the Vivo X200s, Digital Chat Station didn’t reveal a launch timeframe. However, if Vivo follows its usual release pattern, the phone could debut around six months after the X200, which was announced in October 2024. That means an April 2025 launch in China is likely.
Vivo X200 Pro
There’s also speculation that Vivo could unveil the X200 Ultra alongside it, though there’s no confirmation on whether the company plans to release “S” versions of the X200 Pro or X200 Pro Mini.
The POCO M7 5G was just recently announced for the Indian market. Now, the new budget phone has finally gone on sale in the region. The brand has officially released this device with special introductory offers, so here are all the details.
POCO M7 5G: Pricing and Availability
The Chinese smartphone maker’s latest POCO M7 5G was launched for a starting price tag of 10,499 INR for the 6GB + 128GB model, while the 8GB + 128GB variant costs 11,499 INR. But during the first day sale offer (7th March 2025), POCO is selling the budget model on Flipkart for 9,999 INR and 10,999 INR respectively. It is currently on sale in multiple color options, namely Satin Black, Mint Green, and Ocean Blue.
Poco M7 5G goes on sale in the Indian market
Specifications
The POCO M7 5G was launched with a tall 6.88-inch LCD display with an HD+ resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, 600 nits of peak brightness, DC dimming, and TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light. Under the hood, it is equipped with the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC with Adreno 613 GPU. This model runs on the Android 14 OS based Xiaomi HyperOS custom skin and also supports Dual SIM. On the rear, the POCO M7 features a 50MP dual camera setup, while the front houses an 8MP selfie shooter.
A large 5,160mAh battery pack powers this smartphone, which supports 18W wired fast charging. Other notable features include an IP52 splash and dust resistance, a 3.5mm audio jack, an FM Radio, Bluetooth 5.0, and microSD card slot. Notably, there is also support for virtual RAM expansion that boosts memory by another 6GB.
Tecno has officially taken the wraps off its latest Camon 40 series smartphones. The lineup includes four devices: the Camon 40 Premier 5G, Camon 40 Pro 5G, Camon 40 Pro, and the standard Camon 40.
Tecno Camon 40 / 40 Pro / 40 Pro 5G
The Camon 40 and Camon 40 Pro are the more affordable 4G variants in the lineup, both powered by the MediaTek Helio G100 chipset. They feature a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and Full HD+ resolution.
Powering the devices is a 5,200mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging. The key difference between the two is that Camon 40 Pro gets a 50MP selfie camera, while the standard Camon 40 sticks with a 32MP front shooter. On the back, both models share the same 50MP main sensor with OIS, an 8MP ultrawide, and a depth sensor.
Step up to the Camon 40 Pro 5G, and you’ll find mostly the same package—except for the chipset. It swaps in a Dimensity 7300 SoC, bringing 5G support, but everything else from the design to the battery remains unchanged.
Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G
The real standout in the lineup is the Camon 40 Premier 5G. It ditches the vertical camera design of other models for a circular camera module. This houses three 50MP lenses for wide, ultrawide, and 3x optical zoom shots. And not to forget, the main lens has OIS support.
The front camera also gets a 50MP sensor with autofocus. Under the hood, it’s powered by the Dimensity 8350 chip and packs a slightly smaller 5,100mAh battery, but it supports faster 70W charging. The display is also upgraded to a 6.67-inch panel with a sharper 1260p resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate.
Tecno hasn’t revealed pricing or availability details yet. We can expect more information once the devices start making their regional debuts.
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Last month, Truke, a growing audio brand from India, unveiled the Buds Echo with a price tag of Rs 1,499. Now, the company has introduced two new true wireless earbuds, Buds Aura and Buds Elite, to strengthen its presence in the affordable segment. The launch aims to bring premium audio features to budget-conscious consumers, catering to both music lovers and gamers.
Truke Buds Aura and Buds Elite key features
Truke Buds AuraTruke Buds Elite
The Truke Buds Aura stands out with its powerful 13mm titanium drivers, ensuring rich sound quality, while the Buds Elite is equipped with 10mm drivers for a balanced audio experience. Both earbuds cater to music lovers and gamers alike, offering ultra-low 40ms latency for seamless audio synchronization.
When it comes to battery life, the Buds Aura takes the lead with an impressive 70-hour playtime, ensuring uninterrupted music and calls. Additionally, its fast-charging feature provides 10 hours of playback with just a 10-minute charge. The Buds Elite, while more compact, also offers reliable battery performance for long listening sessions, claims the brand.
Both earbuds feature Bluetooth 5.4 technology for one-step pairing and come in premium finishes—Buds Aura with a sleek pearl-like design and Buds Elite with a matte finish and front-facing charging indicators. The Buds Elite also boasts an IPX5 rating, making it resistant to sweat and splashes, ideal for workouts and outdoor activities. Equipped with dual microphones and PureVoice ENC technology, it ensures clear call quality even in noisy surroundings.
Truke Buds Aura, Buds Elite price and availability
Truke Buds Aura is available at a special launch price of Rs 899 and is already up for sale. The Buds Elite, priced at Rs 799, will be available starting 12th March. Both earbuds can be purchased via Amazon, Flipkart, and Truke’s official website.
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A bit later than usual, Samsung announced the One UI 7 beta program in early December 2024. To no one’s surprise, the Galaxy S24 series was the first in line to receive the early treat, followed by a few betas in the same month. Months went by, but Samsung didn’t bring it to any other device until today — until now. The One UI 7 beta is finally reaching more Galaxy devices.
The Samsung devices in question are the Galaxy Z fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6. The beta program for these foldables has been spotted in India, Korea, and the US. However, it will also be available for the users in the UK any time now.
The One UI 7 beta update for the Galaxy Z Fold 6 users in the US comes with firmware version F956U1UEU2ZYBJ. In India, the beta update carries the firmware version F956BXXU2ZYBJ. For the Galaxy Z Flip 6 users in South Korea, the update is tagged with firmware version F741NKSU2ZYBJ. It’s a major upgrade, so the update package is also bulky, weighing around 5GB in size. In addition to One UI 7 features and enhancements, the update includes the March 2025 security patch. You can read the full changelog here.
If you haven’t signed up for the One UI 7 beta program yet but are willing to, follow the instructions in the next section to explore the One UI 7 goodies ahead of the public release.
The One UI 7 beta program gives you an early taste of the major release, but there are also some risks associated with it. The beta builds generally have bugs and broken features. So, it’s better if you install such builds on your non-primary device. And make sure you have backed up all your data because there’s always a risk of update failure.
The first step is to ensure that the One UI 7 beta program is available for your Galaxy device in your region (eligible countries include India, Korea, the UK, and the US). How would you know this? Open the Samsung Members app and look for the One UI 7 beta program banner. If you can’t find this, check back again later.
Once you see the One UI 7 beta program banner, click the Enroll button and fill in the required details to complete the process. Then, open the Settings app, tap Software update, and hit the Download and install button.
Before you install the beta update, make sure the remaining battery is above 40%, and you have backed up all your important files. For backup, you can use Samsung’s temporary cloud to store unlimited data for 30 days. You can find the steps here.
Realme has released the first teasers of the Realme P3 Ultra, an India-exclusive phone. As the moniker goes, it will be the most powerful phone in the P3 series and will be positioned above the P3 Pro. Here’s a look at everything’s that known about the Ultra edition.
Realme P3 Ultra’s design teased
Realme P3 Ultra teaser
The first poster released by the brand offers a glimpse of the Realme P3 Ultra’s design. The grey-colored device features flat edges, with a volume rocker and an orange-colored power button on the right side. It appears to have a dual-camera setup positioned in the upper-left corner, indicating that it won’t feature the round camera module seen on the P3 Pro.
The other poster states that the P3 Ultra will impress in departments like design, camera, and performance. However, the brand hasn’t revealed any technical information about the device.
Realme P3 Ultra teaser
A recently seen Geekbench listing of the Realme P3 Ultra revealed that it may come equipped with the Dimensity 8350 chipset, 12 GB of RAM, and Android 15. A previous report claimed that it will only be available in a single 12GB+256GB configuration.
At present, the Realme P3 Pro’s topmost variant, offering a 12GB+256GB configuration,n is priced at Rs 26,999 in India. Therefore, it is likely that the P3 Ultra may arrive with a sub-Rs 30,000 price tag. This indicates that it could arrive as a good rival for the Dimensity 8400-powered Poco X7 Pro, which is available for Rs 27,999 in India.
Now that the brand has started teasing the P3 Ultra, it seems that it may go official later this month. Speculations are rife that the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4-powered Realme P3 5G may also debut alongside it.
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In recent years, Poco’s F-series lineup has typically included just two models—a standard and a Pro edition—such as last year’s Poco F6 and F6 Pro. However, recent reports indicate that this time, the global market will also receive a Poco F7 Ultra, launching alongside the Pro variant. The device’s launch appears imminent, as it has now surfaced on Geekbench AI.
Poco F7 Ultra spotted on Geekbench AI
Poco F7 Ultra on Geekbench AI
Publication XpertPick has come across the Poco F7 Ultra with the model number 24122RKC7G in Geekbench AI’s database. The listing reveals that the device will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, paired with 16GB of RAM, and will run on Android 15.
Reports suggest that the Poco F7 Ultra will be a rebranded version of the Redmi K80 Pro, which launched in November 2024 in China. The Geekbench AI listing further supports this claim, confirming that the F7 Ultra shares the same chipset as the K80 Pro.
Redmi K80 Pro
Being a rebranded K80 Pro, the F7 Ultra is expected to feature a 6.67-inch OLED display with 2K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. It may offer up to 512GB of storage and pack a 6,000mAh battery with support for 120W wired and 50W wireless charging. The camera setup may include a 20-megapixel selfie camera on the front, while the rear panel could house a 50-megapixel (OIS) main sensor, a 32-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 50-megapixel (2x telephoto, OIS) sensor.
The Poco F7 Ultra and F7 Pro are expected to launch globally later this month. The F7 Pro is speculated to be a rebranded Redmi K80, featuring the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Meanwhile, the Poco F7 is anticipated to debut in Q2 2025, powered by the upcoming Snapdragon 8s Elite chipset. While the F7 Pro and F7 Ultra may not release in India, the country will be treated with the F7.
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Realme recently launched the Realme P3x 5G and Realme P3 Pro 5G in India. The brand is expected to expand the P3 lineup with more devices, including the Realme P3 and P3 Ultra. Ahead of their launch, Realme has revealed that the P3 Pro has received an impressive market response, surpassing its predecessor from last year.
Realme P3 Pro achieves record-breaking sales
Realme P3 Pro achieves 251% increased sales over P2 Pro
According to the brand, the Realme P3 Pro 5G has seen a 251% increase in sales compared to the Realme P2 Pro from last year. Meanwhile, the Realme P3x 5G, launched in the Rs 10,000–15,000 segment, has quickly become the No. 1 best-selling smartphone.
The Realme P3 Pro is available in three variants in India. These include 8GB+128GB for Rs 23,999, 8GB+256GB for Rs 24,999, and 12GB+256GB for Rs 26,999. It comes in three shades: Nebula Glow, Galaxy Purple, and Saturn Brown.
The P3 Pro packs a massive 6.83-inch curved-edge AMOLED panel that produces a 1.5K resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a 3840Hz PWM dimming. The performance-driven phone comes with the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chip, LPDDR4x RAM, UFS 3.1 storage, and a 6,000mAh battery with 80W fast charging support.
On the front, the P3 Pro features a 16-megapixel Sony IMX480 selfie snapper. Its rear camera setup comprises an OIS-enabled Sony IMX896 50-megapixel primary camera and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. Other features include dual speakers, an in-screen fingerprint scanner, and an IP68/69-rated chassis with a slim profile of 7.99mm.
Realme P3x – best selling phone in Rs 10,000 – Rs 15,000 range
On the other hand, the Realme P3x features a 6.72-inch IPS LCD 120Hz screen, a Dimensity 6400 chip, 6 GB / 8 GB of RAM, 128 GB of storage, a 6,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging, a side-facing fingerprint scanner, an 8-megapixel selfie camera, and an IP68/69-rated body. It is priced at Rs 12,999 for the 6GB+128GB variant and Rs 13,999 for the 8GB+128GB edition.
Huawei made a big move last year, announcing HarmonyOS NEXT—a completely rebuilt operating system designed for its entire ecosystem of devices, including smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and even laptops.
The first HarmonyOS NEXT phones and tablets are already on sale in China, backed by a growing list of essential apps for local users. Huawei also previously stated that its upcoming PCs, launching in 2025, would run on the same HarmonyOS NEXT platform.
But that might not be happening—at least not anytime soon.
Huawei’s upcoming laptops will boot on Linux
A new leak from a credible source in China suggests that Huawei has five new laptops in the pipeline, and none of them will run HarmonyOS NEXT. Instead, they’re expected to ship with Linux.
The models in question include the MateBook D14, MateBook D16, MateBook 14, MateBook GT 14, and MateBook X Pro. But here’s where things get a little confusing—the leak refers to these as 2024 models, not the anticipated 2025 lineup.
Huawei already sells Linux-powered laptops in China, while global versions typically ship with Windows. However, as Huawei Central points out, the company has been firm about its 2025 PC lineup running HarmonyOS NEXT instead of Windows or Linux—making this leak all the more puzzling.
So for now, take this one with a grain of salt. But one thing’s certain—HarmonyOS NEXT laptops are coming, sooner or later.
Huawei’s homegrown OS is built on a custom microkernel, which the company claims is three times more efficient than Linux. It also promises a seamless ecosystem experience, with developers only needing to build a single version of an app for it to scale across smartphones, tablets, wearables, and eventually PCs.
There’s also App Continuation, a feature that lets users pick up tasks from one Huawei device and continue them on another. With HarmonyOS already running on phones, tablets, and smartwatches, bringing it to laptops feels like the next logical step.
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Honor has several smartphones in the pipeline for the Chinese market. In the first half of the year, the brand is expected to introduce the Honor 400 series, Honor GT Pro, Honor Magic V2 Flip, and Honor Magic V4. Meanwhile, the second half of the year is likely to see the launch of the Honor X70 series, catering to the mid-range segment. In October 2024, Honor unveiled the Magic 7 series, featuring the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. Based on this timeline, it seems likely that the company is preparing to launch the Honor Magic 8 lineup in October this year.
Honor Magic 8 series leak
Honor Magic 8 series leak
According to tipster Digital Chat Station, a major smartphone iteration from an unspecified brand is expected to launch in October. While he did not mention the brand by name, the emoji used in his Weibo post appears to hint at Honor’s Magic 8 series.
The leak states that the device will be equipped with a 6.59-inch OLED display with a 1.5K+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. One of the major highlights of this new panel is its extremely narrow bezels on all four sides, with the BM (black matrix) border measuring less than 1 mm, though it will increase slightly when integrated into the device.
Additionally, the screen will have a flat design with large R-corner rounding, giving it a distinct aesthetic. The R-corner refers to the radius of the rounded corners of a display. In this context, a large R-corner means that the screen will have more pronounced, smoothly curved corners rather than sharp edges.
The exact moniker of the device is not known. Probably, the brand is planning to reduce the Honor Magic 8’s display size to 6.59 inches from the 6.78-inch screen seen on the Honor Magic 7. To put it into context, the Honor Magic 7 Pro also features a 6.78-inch screen.
Competing brands like Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi typically offer a larger display on their Pro-branded flagship models while equipping the standard variants with a smaller screen. Following this trend, the Honor Magic 8 Pro may continue to feature a bigger display, whereas the Magic 8 could see a reduction in screen size to 6.59 inches. However, these are only assumptions, and readers are advised to wait for further reports for confirmed details about the Magic 8 lineup.
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Honor is gearing up to launch its next foldable, the Magic V4, in June. But the real flagship action might come later in the year. The company’s next big smartphone lineup, the Magic 8 series, is expected to debut in Q4 2025, following the launch of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite successor.
And while it’s still early, leaks are already giving us a glimpse of what to expect. According to Weibo tipster Smart Pikachu, the highest-end model of the Magic 8 series—the Magic 8 Pro RSR Porsche Design—could feature a custom, self-developed 1-inch main sensor with a variable aperture. That’s a big deal!
As for the finer details? They’re still under wraps. We don’t know much about this custom sensor or the rest of the phone’s specs. But if history is any guide, there’s a good chance this high-end camera tech could trickle down to the standard Magic 8 Pro—just like last year’s Magic 7 Pro RSR, which was essentially a redesigned Magic 7 Pro.
While details on the Magic 8 Pro RSR are still scarce, let’s take a look at what its predecessor brought to the table.
The Magic 7 RSR Porsche Design has a sleek aesthetic inspired by Porsche. Its hexagonal camera island houses a 50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, and 200MP periscope telephoto lens with 100x zoom. The front features a 50MP selfie camera and a 3D Depth sensor.
The device is covered with NanoCrystal Shield for scratch and drop resistance. And it holds Swiss SGS five-star certification and meets IP69/IP68 standards for water, dust, and pressure protection.
Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, it includes up to 24GB LPDDR5X RAM and 1TB UFS 4.0 storage. The 6.8-inch FHD+ OLED quad-curved display supports a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, 5000 nits peak brightness, and 4320Hz PWM dimming.
Running Magic UI 9.0 on Android 15, the device packs a 5850mAh battery with 100W wired and 80W wireless charging for fast power-ups.
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Last month, the Realme 14 5G moniker was spotted with the RMX5070 model number at the TDRA certification in the UAE. Reports have revealed that the same model number is also associated with the upcoming Realme P3 5G. Therefore, it appears that these two could be identical phones with slight changes. Now, a new report from MySmartPrice has revealed the configurations and colour options of the Realme 14 5G.
Realme 14 5G variants, colour options
Realme Neo 7x
As per the report, the global version of the Realme 14 5G will arrive in 8GB and 12GB RAM variants. Both models will be available with 256GB of storage. It further revealed that the device will be available in color options like Pink, Silver, and Titanium.
The Realme 14 5G, which bears the RMX5070 model number, has previously been spotted on Geekbench and TUV certification. These listings have revealed that the device will feature the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset, 12GB of RAM, Android 15, and a 6,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging.
Reports claim that the Realme 14 5G could be a rebranded version of the Realme Neo 7x 5G, which has a similar RMX5071 model number. Therefore, the Realme 14 5G is expected to house a 6.67-inch AMOLED panel that offers a Full HD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. For photography, it may feature a 50-megapixel + 2-megapixel dual-camera system and a 16-megapixel selfie snapper.
At present, there is no information about the launch date of the Realme 14 5G. However, it may debut later this month. In India, the device will be positioned between the Realme 14x and the 14 Pro Lite 5G. Therefore, it is likely to be priced between Rs 15,000 (~$170) and Rs 20,000 (~$230).
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The mid-range smartphone market has never been more competitive, and two of the latest entrants, the Nothing Phone 3a Pro and Realme 14 Pro+, bring compelling features to the table.
While both phones aim to deliver premium experiences at accessible prices, they take distinctly different approaches. Let’s dive into the specs, design, cameras, and overall user experience to see which one stands out.
Design & Display
Nothing has built its reputation on unique design, and the Nothing Phone 3a Pro continues that trend. It sports the brand’s signature semi-transparent rear panel with Glyph LEDs, offering a futuristic look that sets it apart from conventional slabs. The camera placement on the 3a Pro is also radical, featuring a semi-circular array, adding to its visual identity.
The Realme 14 Pro+, on the other hand, leans into a more elegant, premium aesthetic with a curved AMOLED display and color-changing back (in certain variants). While Nothing wins on the “standing out in a crowd” factor, Realme delivers a more polished and traditional premium feel.
On the display front, Realme takes the lead. The 14 Pro+ boasts a 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED curved display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 3840Hz PWM dimming, ensuring an ultra-smooth and flicker-free experience. The Nothing Phone 3a Pro, while still featuring a 6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, falls behind in terms of resolution and overall brightness calibration.
Performance & Software
Both devices are powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, making them evenly matched in raw performance. The Realme 14 Pro+, however, offers up to 12GB RAM with 512GB storage in its highest variant, whereas the Nothing Phone 3a Pro maxes out at 256GB storage. If you need more space, Realme is the better pick.
In terms of software, Nothing OS 3.1 on top of Android 15 provides a cleaner and more distinct experience, optimized for minimal bloat and smooth animations. Realme’s Realme UI 6.0, while feature-rich, includes additional AI features like AI Ultra Clarity 2.0, AI Snap mode, and AI Eraser 2.0, but can feel cluttered at times. If you prefer stock-like Android, Nothing OS is the better choice, whereas Realme UI offers more AI-driven features for users who want extra functionality.
Cameras
Camera setups differ significantly between these two phones. The Nothing Phone 3a Pro features a 50MP main sensor (Sony LYT-600) with OIS, a 50MP periscope telephoto camera offering 3x optical zoom (with up to 60x ultra-zoom), and an 8MP ultra-wide lens. On the front, it has a 50MP selfie camera, making it a strong choice for content creators.
Realme takes a different approach, with a 50MP Sony IMX896 main sensor, a 50MP periscope telephoto with OIS and up to 120x digital zoom, and an 8MP ultra-wide sensor. Its 32MP front camera is slightly weaker than Nothing’s, but still more than capable for selfies and video calls.
While Nothing’s periscope telephoto maxes out at 60x zoom, Realme takes it a step further with 120x zoom, though digital zoom at such high levels isn’t practical in most scenarios. If you need a better front camera, Nothing wins, but for extreme zoom capabilities, Realme has the edge.
Battery & Charging
Battery performance is a key factor in daily use, and both phones bring long-lasting power. The Nothing Phone 3a Pro packs a 5000mAh battery with 50W wired charging, reaching 50% in just 19 minutes and 100% in 56 minutes. Realme goes further, featuring a 6000mAh battery, one of the highest capacities in this segment, paired with 80W SuperVOOC charging, which delivers 50% charge in just 24 minutes. However, neither phone supports wireless charging.
If you want a phone that lasts longer on a single charge, Realme wins with its larger battery and faster charging. But Nothing still offers solid endurance with fast charging speeds.
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Pricing & Availability
In India, the Nothing Phone 3a Pro starts at ₹29,999 for the 8GB + 128GB variant, going up to ₹33,999 for the 12GB + 256GB variant. The Realme 14 Pro+, meanwhile, starts at ₹29,999 for the 8GB + 128GB model, reaching ₹37,999 for the new 12GB + 512GB model.
Which One Should You Buy?
If you value unique design, a stock-like software experience, and a better front camera, the Nothing Phone 3a Pro is a great choice.
If you prefer a higher-resolution curved display, bigger battery, faster charging, and extreme zoom capabilities, the Realme 14 Pro+ is the better pick.
Ultimately, both phones offer great value for their price, and your choice depends on whether you prioritize aesthetics and simplicity (Nothing) or power and features (Realme).
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Xiaomi’s latest ultra-premium flagship, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (unboxing video), made its official debut on February 27 in China, bringing top-tier hardware, advanced imaging technology, and a hefty 6,499 yuan (~$900) starting price.
But while the phone itself comes with cutting-edge specs, fixing it out of warranty won’t be cheap. Xiaomi has now published its official repair parts pricing, offering a breakdown of what users can expect to pay if their device ever needs a fix.
Breaking Down the Costs
If you’re unlucky enough to crack the 6.73-inch LTPO OLED display, replacing it will set you back 1,350 yuan (~$185), a price that aligns with other flagship-tier screens on the market. Meanwhile, battery replacements remain relatively affordable at 179 yuan (~$25), making it a cost-effective swap for users looking to extend their device’s longevity.
However, the real eye-watering numbers come from motherboard replacements. Depending on the variant, pricing ranges from 2,940 yuan (~$410) for the 12GB+256GB model to a staggering 3,540 yuan (~$495) for the 16GB+1TB Dual-Satellite version. Given that the motherboard houses core components, including the Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, storage, and RAM, it’s unsurprising.
For photography enthusiasts, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra’s Leica-branded quad-camera setup is a major selling point. However, repairing these high-end sensors can be pricey. Replacing the wide-angle rear camera costs 930 yuan (~$130), while the ultra-wide module comes in at 530 yuan (~$75). The telephoto sensor is slightly more forgiving at 210 yuan (~$30), and the front-facing camera is a bargain at just 60 yuan (~$8).
If you need to replace smaller components, the pricing is more reasonable. The battery cover costs 270 yuan (~$38), the speaker comes in at 60 yuan (~$8), and the sub-board (which houses charging ports and connectivity components) is just 100 yuan (~$14).
With repairability becoming a key talking point in the industry, Xiaomi’s pricing structure is a mix of premium-tier costs and accessible fixes. If you’re picking up a Xiaomi 15 Ultra, investing in a good case might just be your best move.
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