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Like airport security, e-invoicing now gates every transaction, a cleared invoice means nothing without security.

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Bose × Thom Browne QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen) change the design of the Boses, and add a fair markup on top

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I've been teaching weightlifting for years, and this is one of the most effective plank variations you can do for strength.

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As chatbots gets increasingy engrained in our day-to-day lives, we are pushed to share our most personal data without even realising the risk. I took Proton's test to truly understand what's at stake.

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Apple is reportedly preparing an iOS 27 update to fix a bug causing the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max to freeze and restart after failed Face ID unlock attempts.
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Pixels are still sleeping through their own alarms, and so is Google.

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Xiaomi unveiled the Redmi 17C 5G in Singapore last month and has now confirmed that the smartphone is coming to India. The company has also revealed the key specifications and color options for the Indian variant. The Redmi 17C 5G will launch in India on October 1. Based on the official listing…

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Just 0.38 per cent of the platform's streams come from AI-generated tracks

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You can never have too many charging cords, especially when you can nab a bunch for cheap.

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Looking for something new to watch this weekend? These 3 Netflix movies are well worth adding to your list.

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Redmi 17C launch date in India: Soon after the release of the latest number series, the Redmi Note 17 Pro series, Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi is all set to announce a new smartphone in India. In a post on X (formerly called Twitter), Redmi India shared the launch date of the Redmi 17C…

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This micro system had a big impact on my formative years, even though I never got to hear it
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Making your device's IMEI number easy to access comes with some compromises.

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Clayface's latest trailer suggest it's shaping up to be a must-see film for DC comic book fans.

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This weekend’s TV streaming picks on Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV and other platforms include "Brothers," "The Love Hypothesis" and "Saturday Night Live" season 52.

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The Motorola Signature 27 is set to support GrapheneOS, so you won't have to buy a Pixel to de-Google your Android phone.
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With the new “Call for me” feature, Gemini on the Pixel 11 will soon be able to make calls autonomously – for example, to ask about product availability or make reservations. For now, however, the feature will only be available in the US.

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Screen recognition stays local until you ask Gemini to act.

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The Keen Roam shoes offer versatility for walking or running; I just wish there was more support.

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The Bose SoundLink Micro 2 is a top option if you want a portable speaker with great sound and snazzy color options.
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One command to see your app's HTTPS traffic: a mitmproxy setup for the Android emulator and the iOS simulator.

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OnePlus clearly wants the OnePlus 16 to stand out, but how?
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There are some nice deals on L-Mount cameras and lenses right now, from Panasonic, Sigma, and more. However, photographers looking to upgrade their kit or start building a new one may want to act fast, as some deals are listed as ending later today. [Read More]

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Mike Hudy, Chief Science Officer, spent some time with us to discuss how AI can help employers actually follow through with candidates instead of leaving them in the dark.

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Magic Pointer and Rambler will keep working without a paid AI plan.

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Adoption of generative AI has introduced a new consumption model and businesses have to adapt.

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From AMOLED screens to built-in GPS, here is what to look for in a smartwatch under ₹10,000

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AI can boost efficiency at work, but it may also weaken the experimentation and critical thinking that drive innovation.
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A few days ago, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy A08 4G, the brand’s newest most affordable smartphone and the successor to the Galaxy A07 4G. Initially, the company made it available in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Now, the tech giant has launched the device in one more market, Malaysia. Samsung is offering…

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A massive coalition of tech leaders, privacy advocates, and top VPN providers warns that the proposed Lawful Access Act will destroy user privacy and force companies to leave the country.
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Smartphones have become increasingly powerful these days, but all that raw performance is rarely utilized. Outside of a few mobile games, the processing power of flagship smartphone chips often goes to waste. However, future flagship Galaxy phones with Qualcomm chips may soon double as true PC…

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The Noble Audio Osprey are comfortable wireless earbuds with effective ANC, and they boast excellent, detailed sound, and they're great for audiophiles.

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A Sony Interactive Entertainment patent application published on September 17, 2026, describes PlayStation controllers that read payment details from credit cards, gift cards and smartphones over NFC or Bluetooth.

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Anwender sollen Spiele für Meta-Plattformen mit KI direkt am Smartphone und im Browser prompten können. (KI, Softwareentwicklung)

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Despite UK economic headwinds, small businesses are still looking to spend, Monzo Business finds.

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vivo has silently added a new model to its Y600 lineup in China. The new variant is called the vivo Y600i and it arrives with an 8,000mAh battery and a large 6.87-inch display. It joins the recently announced vivo Y600 Turbo and the Y600 Pro. The Y600i is powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset…

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The Sony Bravia 9 II True RGB TV is one of the top LED TVs of 2026, but the step-down Bravia 7 II is more affordable. Here's how they compare — from performance to features and price.

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Samsung Galaxy users can now authenticate UPI payments with their fingerprints through Samsung Wallet, making the payment process more seamless.

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ARMSX3 is slowly becoming a real candidate for PS3 emulation on Android.

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We’ve had current samples of two legendary BBC speakers – the LS3/5A and the LS5/9 – in our test rooms, and have been comparing how they sound.

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Our in‑house PC building expert, James, recently bought a new Samsung Galaxy smartphone on Amazon only to discover that he had unknowingly purchased an imported grey‑market device sold as a standard UK model. The situation left the phone without any manufacturer warranty and raised concerns that…

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How to watch PREM Rugby 2026/27 live streams around the world, including free coverage, with Bath, Exeter and Sale looking to challenge Northampton.

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TL;DR: Recover deleted, formatted, corrupted, and otherwise inaccessible files with Magic Data Recovery for Windows. The lifetime Pro Edition license is currently $39.99 (MSRP $99.95), with unlimited recovery and support for more than 5,000 file types. Losing an important file is the kind of…

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Before your lawn goes dormant, do this quick 15-minute job in early fall to fix patchy turf and guarantee thicker, greener grass next spring.

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Samsung S26 Ultra price drop: South Korean tech giant Samsung recently hiked the prices of its latest flagship smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy S26 and the Galaxy S26 Ultra, in India. This comes a long time after a speculative wave of rumours and leaks surrounding their price hike engulfed the tech…

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Meta unveiled several new wearables powered by its AI models Wednesday, including an audio-only, camera-free version of its smart glasses, amid global concerns about privacy and the filming of women and girls without their consent.
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Apple recently announced its entry into the foldable phone category with the iPhone Duo, a move that could dethrone Samsung as the world's biggest foldable brand. However, the Galaxy Z Fold lineup still has a dedicated following, including the president of Google's Android platform. In a recent…

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Der alternative Android-App-Store F-Droid für quelloffene Software hat ein großes Update erhalten. Version 2.0 soll unter anderem die Suche verbessern.

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Vivo is preparing to expand its V-series in India, with the Vivo V80 scheduled to launch on October 6. The company has already revealed several details about the upcoming smartphone, including its design, display, battery and camera. The Vivo V80 will feature Zeiss-tuned cameras and a “Cold-Carved…

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With its tele-zoom camera, high-resolution selfie camera, and sharp images in daylight, the Oppo Reno 16 FS holds its own against even some significantly more expensive phones. However, in camera tests, there are also situations it doesn’t handle quite as well.

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China doesn't run on cards or cash - it runs on app-based payments. WeChat Pay and Alipay rule, and while you could use both as a tourist before, WeChat is launching a new dedicated payment app for tourists. It's called TenPayGo and you can pay with it wherever WeChat Pay is accepted. You download…

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Meta will Nutzer:innen von Facebook, Instagram und Horizon zu Entwickler:innen machen. Mit einfachen KI-Tools sollen sie jederzeit Welten erschaffen können, die genau ihren Vorstellungen entsprechen. Wie das funktionieren soll. weiterlesen auf t3n.de
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Meta's pocket-watch-sized Muse Charm carries its viral AI agent off the smartphone, bypassing Apple and Google.

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I love running with the Apple AirPods 5, which allow for some awareness while offering great sound quality, but the fit won’t work for everyone.

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Google Photos can now blur sensitive info and use AI to reimagine your photos.

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अगर आप नया प्रीमियम Android स्मार्टफोन खरीदने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं, तो आपके पास कई विकल्प मौजूद हैं। Samsung ने हाल ही में भारत में Galaxy S26 FE लॉन्च किया है, वहीं Google Pixel 11 और Vivo X300 भी इस सेगमेंट में मजबूत दावेदारी पेश करते हैं। Samsung Galaxy S26 FE की शुरुआती कीमत […]

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I tested ChatGPT-6 and Claude Opus 5.5 side by side. Here’s which AI I’d use for 7 everyday tasks, from writing and planning to research

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If you installed macOS 27 Golden Gate, here's a way to find out when your Mac was manufactured. Apple has restored access to information that effectively disappeared when it randomized its serial numbers a few years ago. On your Mac, go to System Settings ➝ General ➝ About, then click "Regulatory…

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It will let users create custom widgets using Gemini.

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Vivo Y600i has been launched in China, the smartphone maker announced on Friday. The smartphone is set to go on sale in the country on September 30 via the Vivo China online store. The Vivo Y600i is offered in three colour options, namely Baby’s Breath, Clear Blue, and Polar Night Black (translated…