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The Poco X8 series is rumoured to launch soon in global markets as the successor to the 2025 Poco X7 lineup. Ahead of its anticipated debut, specifications of the Poco X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max models have surfaced in a fresh leak. According to a tipster, the purported handsets from the Xiaomi sub-brand will feature 1.5K 120Hz OLED screens, up to IP69K ingress protection ratings, and up to 100W fast charging support. Poco X8 Pro, Poco X8 Pro Max Specifications Leak Tipster Abhishek Yadav shared leaked specifications of the Poco X8 Pro and Poco X8 Pro Max in a post on X. Beginning with the former, it is tipped to sport a 6.59-inch 1.5K TCL M10 OLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, 2,000 nits peak brightness (HBM), and a 3,840Hz PWM dimming rate. The Poco phone is also said to feature an optical in-display fingerprint sensor for biometric security and an IP68 + IP69 + IP69K ingress protection rating. Under the hood, the purported handset could be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra...

The Vivo V70 Series 5G is all set be launched in India today. Arriving as the successor to 2025's V60 and the V60e, the upcoming lineup is expected to comprise two models — the Vivo V70 and the all-new Vivo V70 Elite. In the days leading up to its launch, the company has revealed several details about the upcoming handsets. They are teased to feature the narrowest bezels, measuring 1.25mm, in the under Rs. 50,000 price segment in the country. Vivo V70 Series 5G India Launch Details Vivo V70 Elite and Vivo V70 will be launched in the country today at 12pm IST. The company has scheduled a livestream for the launch event on YouTube. Alternatively, you can catch the Vivo V70 Series 5G India launch live via the media player embedded below. Vivo V70 Series 5G Price in India, Availability (Expected) According to reports, Vivo V70 5G price in India will begin at Rs. 45,999 for the base variant with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. It is also tipped to be offered in a 12GB + 256GB c...

Google Pixel smartphones offer both fingerprint scanning and face unlock capabilities, but the company now appears to be working on taking facial authentication to the next level. Google is reportedly developing an advanced face unlock system known as “Project Toscana” for future Pixel smartphones and Chromebooks. The upcoming feature is said to offer performance on par with Face ID available on Apple's iPhone models. The Project Toscana is said to be designed to work efficiently in low lighting conditions, using infrared (IR) technology. Google's Advanced Face Unlock System: What We Know So Far Android Authority, citing an anonymous source, reports that Google is developing an advanced facial recognition feature code named “Project Toscana” for its Pixel handsets and Chromebooks. The company reportedly tested this hardware upgrade in Mountain View, with UX testers on a Pixel phone featuring a single hole-punch camera cutout and on two Chromebooks with external cameras. Google ...

Apple is said to have scheduled a “special Apple experience” event for early March, fuelling speculation about the debut of the new non-Pro iPhone model. Reports suggest that the Cupertino-based tech giant could host an event in at least three separate locations, although the company has not publicly announced the event. Among the expected announcements is the iPhone 17e, M5-powered MacBook Air, MacBook Pro powered by M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, and potentially Apple's first-ever low-cost MacBook. Special Apple Experience Event According to a press invite received by 9toMac, the Apple event will be held on March 4 at 9am EST (7:30pm IST) in New York. Other reports on social media suggest that separate events will also take place in Shanghai (10am CST) and London. While the tech giant has yet to reveal details, the event is described as a “special Apple Experience”. Per Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the invitation features a 3D Apple logo design composed of yellow, green, and blue discs...

Xiaomi Civi 6 may arrive in China soon, according to a new leak that is circulating online. The phone was previously rumoured to have been cancelled after an October report claimed the Chinese smartphone had no plans to continue the Civi lineup. Since then, there had been little information about a successor. However, fresh updates from Chinese tipsters now suggest that the device is still in development and could launch in the coming months. Notably, Xiaomi introduced the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro in China in May 2025. Xiaomi Civi 6 Expected Specifications Leak Online Tipster Digital Chat Station hints at an upcoming smartphone that could include a dedicated AI shortcut key. However, the smartphone was not named clearly. Speculation in the comments section of the user's Weibo post indicate that it could be the purported Xiaomi Civi 6. Separately, tipster Smart Pikachu clarified that an older post of his was also referring specifically to the Xiaomi Civi 6. The Xiaomi Civi 6 has reportedly...

Nothing opened its first flagship store in India on Saturday. Located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, the store was inaugurated by CEO Carl Pei and co-founder and India President Akis Evangelidis. The company said the launch marks a major milestone in its India expansion strategy and reflects its focus on building deeper connections with its growing community in the country. The Bengaluru store expands Nothing's growing global footprint, preceding upcoming locations in New York City and Tokyo. Nothing Store Bengaluru The Nothing store in Bengaluru spans 5,032 square feet and serves as a space that brings together Nothing and CMF products along with official Nothing merchandise, including apparel. It is located at 660/1, 100 Feet Road, 1st Stage, Indiranagar in Bengaluru, and will operate daily from 11:00am to 9:00pm IST. Commenting on the launch, Akis Evangelidis, co-founder and India President at Nothing said, “Opening our first flagship store is a major milestone for Nothing, cementing ...