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Apple iPad mini OLED Review: The iPod Touch of 2026, and Perhaps the Best iPad for Most Users
Apple iPad mini OLED review: With an 8.5-inch OLED display, A20 Pro chip and compact design, Apple's latest tablet brings back the spirit of the iPod Touch. But with the iPhone Duo offering a foldable screen, does the Rs 82,900 iPad mini still make sense? We review its display, performance, battery life and everyday usability to find out why it could be the most practical iPad for many users.
Chip stocks bounce up to 8% as US stock futures recover after Thursday’s stock market crash - Jefferies says sell-off was ‘reactionary, not a reset’
Chip stocks bounced back before Friday's market open after Thursday's brutal sell-off sent the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index down 12.2%. Nvidia, AMD and Intel recovered, while Aehr Test Systems, Camtek and Cohu also posted strong gains. Jefferies called the sell-off "reactionary, not a fundamental reset."
China's robot makers have mastered the moves. Now comes the race for brains
The shift is fuelling an investment boom in embodied AI, a field focused on software that allows robots to understand their surroundings, learn unfamiliar tasks and adapt without having to be programmed for every job.
Apple introduces touchscreen MacBook Pro with OLED display: India prices start at Rs 3,49,900
Apple has launched new MacBook Pro models with touchscreen OLED displays, Dynamic Island and M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, marking a major change for its professional laptops. Starting at Rs 3,49,900 in India, the 14-inch and 16-inch models offer touch gestures, up to 2,000 nits of peak brightness and claimed battery life of up to 24 hours.
Apple launches 14-inch MacBook Pro with M6 at Rs 2,39,900; touchscreen model also expected
Apple has launched the 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M6 chip in India at a starting price of Rs 2,39,900, offering faster graphics, improved on-device AI performance and up to 24 hours of battery life. Pre-orders begin October 28, with sales starting November 6. However, the new model does not have a touchscreen, a feature reportedly planned for redesigned MacBook Pro models expected later this year or in early 2027.
Apple launches new iMac with M6 in India, prices start at Rs 1,74,900
Apple has launched its new 24-inch iMac with the M6 chip in India, with prices starting at Rs 1,74,900. The desktop brings improved performance, faster on-device AI processing, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6 and a 4.5K Retina display. Available in seven colours, the new iMac supports up to a 12-core CPU and GPU and runs macOS 27 with Siri AI and Apple Intelligence features. Pre-orders begin on October 28, with sales starting November 6.
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Apple Mac mini M6 review: A compact powerhouse for video editing, AI agents and everyday productivity
Apple’s Mac mini M6 packs powerful performance into a compact desktop, but is it the right choice for creators and professionals? From 4K video editing and multitasking to experimenting with local AI models and tools such as ChatGPT and dots, the machine offers plenty of possibilities. However, its starting configuration comes with limitations that buyers should consider before investing.
AI's hidden power problem: 'Weeteq' claims to cut the electricity wasted inside data centres, here's how
Power consumption is a growing challenge for AI data centers, primarily due to outdated voltage management systems. To tackle this, Weeteq presents a solution designed to enhance power delivery efficiency by managing voltage spikes. This technology enables lower operational voltages, which significantly curtails energy usage in data centers.
Amazon says its AI chips will work with popular coding language, challenging Nvidia
Amazon has unveiled TorchNeuron, a revolutionary tool that enables PyTorch code to be executed seamlessly on its Trainium AI chips. This innovation claims to minimize the need for extensive code alterations, making integration easier for developers. Over 30 early adopters have attested to remarkable cost efficiencies, prompting industry giants like Nvidia and Google to amp up their own offerings.
iPhone Duo pre-orders starts in India from October 16: Check price, colours, storage options and how to book
Apple is set to launch its innovative foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, for pre-orders in India starting October 16. This device price starts at Rs 2,99,900 for the 256GB version, with the premium model priced at Rs 4,49,900. Shoppers have the choice of two striking colors and four different storage capacities. Customers can easily place pre-orders via Apple's online store, and the official launch will take place on October 23.
AI researchers are smoking to demonstrate their belief that it will beat cancer: Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar
Shyam Sankar, CTO of Palantir Technologies, highlighted AI researchers' intense commitments, likening it to social delusion. He pointed out the societal implications and the need for technology companies to showcase tangible benefits to the public. Sankar critiqued the effective altruism movement, relating it to fears about AI's potential threats. He emphasized that regulation should focus on the applications of AI technology in various sectors.
Lord’s Mark Industries strengthens lightening & Energy portfolio with acquisition of Radio Electric Pvt. Ltd.
To fortify its electrical manufacturing division, Lord's Mark Industries Limited has successfully acquired Radio Electric Private Limited. This acquisition brings a wealth of expertise and strong customer ties into the fold. The company is set to enhance its operational scale and venture into new markets. Existing operations will be upheld under familiar management, as Lord's Mark Industries Limited crafts a comprehensive growth strategy to broaden its reach.
Apple launches HomeView, HomePod mini 2 and new Apple TV 4K in India: Prices, specifications and availability
In an exciting announcement, Apple has launched three innovative devices for enhancing smart home environments: the HomeView, HomePod mini 2, and Apple TV 4K. HomeView is the new smart home hub with a user-friendly 7-inch display. The HomePod mini 2 promises richer audio and forthcoming advanced Siri features, while the Apple TV 4K improves streaming options and enables hands-free Siri usage.
FSSAI proposes single-phase food warning labels, gives industry one-year transition time
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India intends to implement new front-of-pack nutrition labeling regulations. Food Business Operators will have one year to comply with the new labeling requirements. A red hexagonal warning label will highlight high levels of sugar, fat, and salt in packaged products. The FSSAI will adopt thresholds based on recommendations from ICMR-NIN for nutrient content.
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro launched: First 2nm chip brings LPDDR6, UFS 5.0 and dual NPU
MediaTek has unveiled its Dimensity 9600 Pro processor, utilizing TSMC's cutting-edge 2nm technology. This processor boasts a high-performance CPU layout, compatibility with LPDDR6 RAM, and UFS 5.0 storage. Featuring a 12-core Mali G2 Ultra NX GPU with next-gen ray tracing capabilities, it introduces the innovative Neural Graphics Architecture for superior AI functions, while dual NPUs boost on-device AI efficiency, significantly enhancing INT4 compute performance.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max sale starts: Here’s what you’ll pay every month with 3 and 6 month no-cost EMI; check cashback and trade-in benefits
Apple has launched the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max in India, featuring storage choices ranging from 256GB to an expansive 2TB. Customers can benefit from no-cost EMI options using select credit cards, as well as an attractive cashback of Rs 15,000 on qualifying purchases. Additionally, through Apple's Trade In program, users can exchange their old devices for credit towards their new iPhone.
iqoo 16 launch date in India, price, camera, features and specs: What Indian buyers should know
iqoo 16 launch date India: iQOO 16 is set to launch in China on September 29, 2026, while its India launch date and price are yet to be confirmed. The flagship is expected to feature a 2K AMOLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chipset, triple 50MP rear cameras, a large battery and 100W fast charging.
Watch Nifty, Sensex fall together on iPhone Duo: Harsh Goenka joins Rs 3 lakh foldable iPhone debate
Industrialist Harsh Goenka humorously linked Apple Duo's high price to stock market performance. The new foldable iPhone Duo starts at a significant Rs 2,99,900 in India. This device features advanced specifications and a premium titanium chassis construction. Apple's latest foldable smartphone boasts impressive display technology and camera capabilities. The iPhone Duo's pricing reflects rising smartphone component costs globally.
iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max Vs Galaxy S26 Ultra: Complete comparison of price, display, camera, performance and AI features
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max go up against Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra in the premium flagship segment. Here’s how the three phones compare on price, display, processor, cameras, battery, charging, AI features, storage and other key specifications, and which model offers the biggest advantages in each area.
iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max & Duo India price revealed: Check how much they cost & when you can order
Apple has launched the iPhone Duo, 18 Pro, and 18 Pro Max in India. These new iPhones will be available for purchase starting September 18. Pre-orders for the devices commence on October 16. The Pro models feature the new A20 Pro chip and upgraded camera systems. Enhanced battery life and advanced AI focus tracking are also highlighted.
From iPhone Duo to AirPods 5: Everything Apple launched at its September event, with India, US prices, specs & more
Apple launched its first foldable iPhone Duo and the iPhone 18 Pro models. The new Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 also debuted with advanced features. AirPods 5 were introduced with active noise cancellation and improved audio. Indian pricing for these devices ranges from Rs 14,900 to Rs 2,99,900. Availability in India for most products begins in September and October.
Apple introduces first foldable iPhone Duo: Starts at $1999
In a significant move, Apple unveils its inaugural foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, marking its foray into a new market. This device showcases a stylish book-style fold with unique screen dimensions tailored for flexibility. With the robust A20 Pro chip at its core and ample RAM, the iPhone Duo features an innovative dual-camera system on the back, allowing users a tablet-style experience when expanded.
iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Duo launched in India: Latest A20 Pro chipsets; prices start at Rs 1.64 lakh. Check new colours, storage, cameras, and display
In a groundbreaking move, Apple has unveiled its inaugural foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, in conjunction with the iPhone 18 Pro. This latest device showcases a vibrant 6.3-inch display, powered by the innovative A20 Pro chip, while the 48MP Fusion Main camera elevates photography to new heights. With the release of iOS 27, Siri AI integrates seamlessly, allowing for up to 36 hours of uninterrupted video playback.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro expected to get a huge graphics boost, said to be 18% faster than current model
Recent leaks have unveiled that Apple's anticipated A20 Pro chip could sport a larger GPU compared to its predecessors. Additionally, it appears set to incorporate a faster memory interface, aimed at enhancing graphics performance. While retaining a six-core CPU configuration, the A20 Pro might feature an upgraded efficiency core cache, promising significant graphics improvements for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models and a potential foldable iPhone Ultra.
Mac mini M6 launched today, here's what makes it Apple's biggest upgrade yet
Apple has unveiled the latest Mac mini equipped with powerful M6 and M5 Pro chips. These advancements bring notable boosts in performance, catering to both everyday users and professionals. With the M6 chip's rapid AI processing and enhanced graphics performance, plus the M5 Pro's ability to handle intricate tasks, this model sets a new standard. Added connectivity features and macOS 27 only amplify its user-friendly experience.
Mac mini vs Mac Studio: Why Apple’s new M5 Ultra machine is built for the AI era
Apple's new Mac Studio targets demanding artificial intelligence tasks locally. The M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips offer significant AI performance gains. These machines provide substantial unified memory for large language models. Multiple Mac Studios can link together for distributed AI inference power. Faster connections and storage complete the upgraded workstation capabilities.
Nvidia customers notified about AI-related price hikes above 15%: Bloomberg
The price hikes will go into effect on systems shipped early next year and will impact systems including those with the flagship Vera Rubin and Grace Blackwell chips, Bloomberg said, citing people familiar with the process. The increases will depend on Nvidia's chip generation and memory configurations, according to the report.
Nvidia launches new AI chip configuration
Nvidia's Grace Hopper Superchip design stitches together one of the company's H100 graphics processing units (GPU) with an Nvidia-designed central processor.
Intel adds a new member to the Comet Lake family; announces affordable processor chip i9-10850K
Intel said that its plans to fabricate 7nm chips have been pushed back.
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