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Apple has rolled out a revised version of iOS 26 beta 4 for developers, which comes with a different build number. However, it seems to be a very minor update that could include some bug fixes. A beta release tracker also spotted that the latest developer version of beta 4 updates the build number to match the one on the first iOS 26 public beta that rolled out on Thursday. The iOS 26 beta 4 was originally released with the build number 23A5297i, however, the new one reportedly brings it to build number 23A5297m.iOS 26 Beta 4 Revision Likely a…
Elon Musk’s social media company X is bringing back popular video-sharing platform Vine in «AI form», the billionaire tech-entrepreneur said on Thursday, almost nine years after the app was discontinued.Musk made the announcement in a post on X, formerly Twitter, but did not provide further details. X did not immediately respond to a Reuters request seeking more information on the reboot.The Tesla CEO has previously hinted at reviving Vine multiple times since he acquired Twitter in 2022, including posting public polls on X about bringing back the short-form video app that was popular in the 2010s.Twitter introduced Vine in January…
Samsung introduced its first 3nm chipset, namely the Exynos 2500, in June. The Galaxy Z Flip 7 clamshell foldable, which launched earlier this month, used the Exynos 2500. The South Korean tech giant is expected to unveil the Exynos 2600 next and ahead of anything official, the purported 10-core chipset has appeared on a popular benchmarking site. It is expected to be used in the upcoming Galaxy S26 series of smartphones. Notably, all three models in the Galaxy S25 lineup feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.Samsung Exynos 2600 SoC Spotted on GeekbenchSamsung’s Exynos 2600 chip with model number S5E9965 has appeared…
Listen to Odd Lots on Apple PodcastsListen to Odd Lots on SpotifySubscribe to the newsletterTension between the US and China has been building for some time. But so far this has been limited to issues of trade. The US has imposed tariffs on China. It’s imposed restrictions on technology exports. In turn, China has imposed some of its own tariffs, and also limited the export of things like rare earths. But historically speaking, many hot wars have their roots in some kind of trade-related tensions between nations. So the risk exists that a trade war one day becomes a hot…
iQOO Z10 Turbo+ is confirmed to launch soon. The company teased the arrival of the new Turbo series device in China on Friday. The Vivo sub-brand has also revealed the chipset and battery capacity of the model. The upcoming iQOO Z10 Turbo+ will join the existing Z10 Turbo series, which currently features the iQOO Z10 Turbo and Z10 Turbo Pro models. The former runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 8400 SoC, while the Pro variant is equipped with a Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset.iQOO Z10 Turbo+ Launch Confirmed iQOO confirmed via Weibo that the iQOO Z10 Turbo+ is set to launch soon. The…
Blender is developing a standalone tablet app, with an initial test version set to launch on the App Store for iPad Pro models that support the Apple Pencil. The company plans to expand availability to Android devices and other graphic tablets later. Blender has also shared early design previews of the app. The company plans to brings its 3D modelling and animation tools, traditionally used on larger screens, to more portable platforms.Blender For Tablets: What Will It Look Like?In a blog post on the Blender website, the maker of the 3D modelling and animation software revealed that it is currently…
Huawei Mate XT Ultimate Design was launched last year, marking the debut of the world’s first tri-fold smartphone. Powered by the Kirin 9010 chipset, the handset has set a new benchmark for foldable phones. Now, Huawei seems to be working on its second-generation triple-fold smartphone, likely to be dubbed Huawei Mate XT 2. While the company has yet to announce any plans to launch a successor, a new leak gives us an idea about the colour options of the upcoming tri-fold device. Huawei is expected to launch the Mate XT 2 in a wider range of colour options than the…
Flipkart Freedom Sale 2025 will start at the beginning of August, the company announced on Friday. During the sale event, the e-commerce platform will offer multiple bank offers and discounts on various products to Flipkart Plus subscribers. The list of benefits also includes early access to the sale event. Moreover, the company has disclosed that there will be 78 “Freedom Deals”, “Rush Hours”, exchange offers, and “Bumper Hours”, during which people can buy electronics and home appliances at discounted prices.Flipkart Freedom Sale 2025 Date, OffersAs per the Flipkart mobile app, its Freedom Sale 2025 will begin on August 1. However,…
Dying Light: The Beast, the upcoming survival horror game from Techland, has been delayed. The game’s release has been pushed back to September 19, 2025, from its original August 21 launch date, the developer announced Friday. Techland said the four-week-long delay would allow it to do “extra polishing work” on the game. A follow-up to 2022’s Dying Light 2 Stay Human, Dying Light: The Beast is set to launch on PC and current-generation consoles, with a PS4 and Xbox One release planned for late 2025.Dying Light: The Beast Delayed“It has always been our goal to make Dying Light: The Beast…
Amazon’s Kindle selection in India is limited just to its Paperwhite model which retails at Rs. 16,999. As shocking as that sounds, it is not the case globally where the e-tailer sells a bunch of models at various price points. When it comes to kids, there’s just the rebranded stuff that’s available with a special kids cover. After launching its Kindle Colorsoft in 2024 (again, not in India), there’s now a new model called the Kindle Colorsoft Kids, which is essentially a Kindle Colorsoft with some add-ons.Just like the standard Kindle Kids, and the Kindle Paperwhite Kids, Amazon decided on…