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Sam Altman becomes Ram Altman: OpenAI CEO accepts suggestion, changes display name on X
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has changed his display name on X to "Ram Altman" after facing online criticism over his remarks about the use of Random Access Memory (RAM) in personal computers. The controversy started after his appearance on the Cheeky Pint podcast, where he questioned whether allocating large amounts of memory to individual desktop and laptop users was an efficient use of limited global supplies.
AI is driving up memory prices. So why is Sam Altman questioning your PC's RAM?
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has questioned the need for large amounts of RAM in personal computers, arguing that much of the memory remains unused and could be utilised more efficiently through centralised cloud infrastructure. However, his remarks come at a time when the AI industry's growing demand for computing power is contributing to rising memory prices, making smartphones, PCs and other consumer devices more expensive.
Mobile phones, Apple AirPods ordered online were stolen, sold on road without bills; delivery agent arrested with goods worth Rs 4.6 lakh
A 26-year-old Flipkart delivery agent in Gujarat was arrested after Bhavnagar police recovered goods worth Rs 4.60 lakh, including 13 mobile phones, Apple AirPods, watches and perfumes. Police allege he stole customer parcels in Surat around 15 days earlier and was caught selling the products without bills.
OnePlus Diwali Sale 2026: Check discounts on OnePlus 15, Nord CE6 lite and N6x, effective prices of smartphones, tablets and earbuds, bank offers and EMI deals
During the vibrant festive season, OnePlus is rolling out enticing discounts on an array of smartphones, tablets, and audio devices. The Diwali sale spans October 21 to October 27, 2026, featuring appealing online offers such as instant bank savings and flexible payment plans. Additionally, OnePlus has introduced a Diwali initiative aimed at fostering connections between generations through shared experiences, merging special deals with a strong community focus.
HDFC Bank offers up to Rs 70,000 savings on credit card purchases during festive season: Offers on Croma, Reliance Digital, Vijay Sales and more
In its annual Festive Treats 2026 campaign, HDFC Bank is rolling out exciting financial product offers that allow customers to save up to Rs 70,000 on their festive shopping. The promotion includes special advantages on Xpress Personal Loans, credit cards, and EASYEMI payments.
OnePlus 15 ColorOS 17 beta applications open in India: Check eligibility, steps to apply, deadline, benefits and more
OnePlus 15 users in India can apply for the ColorOS 17 Open Beta Test between October 9 and October 12, provided their devices run one of the required software versions. The company has outlined installation precautions, possible beta-related issues and a rollback process that erases device data.
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Amazon, Flipkart festive sales begin at midnight: iPhone 17, Galaxy S25 Ultra, OnePlus Nord CE 6 and more deals
Amazon and Flipkart are set to begin their festive sales featuring various smartphone discounts. Smartphones such as Apple iPhone 16 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra will have significant price reductions. Both platforms are offering additional bank card discounts to encourage purchases during the sales. The events are expected to attract numerous buyers looking for affordable technology. These sales aim to enhance the upcoming festive shopping experience through attractive offers.
Semiconductor push, govt support driving EMS sector's growth, but valuation remains a concern: How 3 stocks with most buy calls are placed
Investor enthusiasm around the sector is visible in the performance of nine EMS stocks covered by multiple brokerages. The group has delivered an equal weighted average return of 55.3% so far in 2026, compared with 1.1% for the Nifty 500 Equal Weighted Index. Seven of the nine stocks have delivered posi tive returns, while three have gained over 100%. The analysis is based on closing prices as of 28 September 2026.
India smartphone prices jump 16% in first half of 2026; market seen shrinking double digits
Average smartphone selling prices in India rose by 16% year-over-year in the first half of 2026. OnePlus, however, managed to keep its price increase to just 8%, distinguishing itself from competitors. Entry-level devices saw an average price increase of 32%, resulting in a significant 65% drop in shipments. Meanwhile, premium smartphones priced above Rs 20,000 continued to grow, benefiting from trade-in programs.
India’s smartphone business may have lost an old festive-season weapon
India's smartphone market faces challenges this festive season as rising memory costs lead to higher device prices. Major brands are already raising prices across various models due to component cost pressures. This situation is expected to drive more consumers towards financing options to afford new smartphones. Retailers are preparing by offering exchange offers and banking partnerships to enhance sales.
Nothing to spin off CMF as India-based smartphone company
CMF, the budget sub-brand of Nothing, is transitioning to become an independent company based in India. With ambitions to design and sell 100 million smartphones globally each year, CMF will be largely owned by Indian investors and headquartered domestically. Through this partnership, Nothing will lend its engineering expertise and supply chain relationships, aiming to create a significant homegrown player in the global consumer electronics market.
ASUS Pad Review: A Welcome Comeback with Clear Compromises
The ASUS Pad makes a comeback in India, showcasing a stunning premium display and a sleek, lightweight design. Its outstanding OLED panel enhances your entertainment experience. Yet, the device is powered by a mid-range processor, which may restrict demanding creative tasks. ASUS hasn't provided clarity on future software updates. While it's excellent for binge-watching, competing devices bring more processing power to the table.
Smartphone prices rise as memory costs surge: Realme, Oppo, Vivo, Samsung, OnePlus hike rates
Smartphone prices are increasing due to higher component costs for manufacturers. Several brands like Realme and Samsung have already raised prices on select models. Consumers are becoming more cautious about spending and waiting for discounts. Sales have remained below previous levels, with promotions offering temporary relief.
OnePlus N6x India launch date: 7,000mAh battery, price, specifications, Nord 5-like design and new colours revealed ahead of debut
OnePlus N6x price: OnePlus will launch its new N6x budget smartphone in India next week. The device is scheduled to debut on July 31 at 12 pm IST. This new handset will join the brand's affordable N-series lineup. The N6x will feature a design similar to the OnePlus Nord 5. It will be available in Burgundy Red and Ice Blue colour options.
OnePlus 15R teased for India : UK site shares 15R teaser along with a sketch of upcoming smartwatch
OnePlus 15R Launch Date India: OnePlus is teasing the upcoming OnePlus 15R smartphone and a new smartwatch for India. The 15R, potentially a rebranded OnePlus Ace 6, is rumored to offer high performance with a large battery and fast charging. The new smartwatch appears to feature a round display, following the design of previous OnePlus wearables.
OnePlus OxygenOS 16 update: Check full list of eligible devices, rollout date, and features
OnePlus OxygenOS 16 release date: OnePlus has unveiled OxygenOS 16, based on Android 16, bringing visual enhancements, performance boosts, and AI features. Rolling out in batches from November 2025, the update includes a 'Liquid Glass' design, customizable Quick Settings, and AI tools like a Private Computing Cloud and AI Writer Toolkit. Live Alerts will also offer real-time app updates.
OnePlus 12R to be available for sale today: Here are price, offers, variants and more
Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus has launched its latest flagship lineup, the OnePlus 12 series, in India. The lineup includes the OnePlus 12 and the OnePlus 12R, with the latter being more affordable. The OnePlus 12R is set to go on sale in India today at 12 pm. It comes in two variants and can be purchased via Amazon or the official OnePlus website.
OnePlus offers lifetime screen replacement for select phones in India, along with upgrade incentives
OnePlus has introduced a lifetime, complimentary screen replacement guarantee for its affected smartphones in India. The offer also includes potential upgraded discounts for eligible users. The devices eligible for lifetime screen replacement warranty are the OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8T, OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9R. Those with green line defects on their devices can also receive a complimentary voucher to upgrade their device to the latest OnePlus model, but it can only be procured through the company's official website.
Best OnePlus Mobile Phones (2023) with the latest technology and Best Value for Money
Discover all the features and power of OnePlus mobile phones. Boasting the latest designs and technologies, these phones are ideal for anyone seeking a sophisticated and powerful device. From the most advanced flagships to the most sought-after mid-range models, OnePlus has something for everyone. Find the best OnePlus phone for yourself or your family and friends here.
OnePlus 11 5G to launch tomorrow: Discover about live event, product features, and more
The high-end OnePlus 11 5G will soon be released worldwide, including in India. The new smartphone, which will be unveiled at the Cloud 11 event on February 7, will have top-tier gaming options and rely on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor.
OnePlus all set to launch five new products at its Cloud 11 event. Check details
The brand has officially confirmed the release of its high-end flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 11, as well as a new tablet, the OnePlus Pad, and the TWS, the OnePlus Buds 2 Pro.
OnePlus 11R most likely to launch at upcoming ‘Cloud 11’ event; Check complete list, specifications and prices
OnePlus will most likely launch the mid-range OnePlus 11R in the forthcoming ‘Cloud 11’ event in February in New Delhi. The Chinese electronic manufacturer is set to launch a series of smart gadgets in the coming month.
OnePlus to launch OnePlus 11 5G, Buds Pro 2, One Plus Keyboard on February 7; Check specifications, prices
One Plus will launch OnePlus Buds Pro 2 and OnePlus 11 5G on February 7 along with the company’s first ever keyboard.
OnePlus 11 to be launched in China on January 4, read specifications, storage, RAM and more here
The OnePlus 11 will be available in China on January 4, but fans in India will have to wait more than a month for the gadget to arrive.
OnePlus 11 along with Buds Pro 2 to launch in India on February 7 at Cloud 11 event
The OnePlus 11 will reportedly flaunt a 6.7- inch QHD+AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate.
OnePlus 11 to be launched on company's 9th-anniversary celebration
The OnePlus 11 launch date in the market is yet to be confirmed by the company, but the launch will be made to celebrate company's 9 successful years in the market. Thw handset, OnePlus 11 is expected to be released on December 17.
OnePlus introduces OnePlus Monitor X 27 and OnePlus Monitor E 24 in India, check price and features here
The OnePlus online store will offer the OnePlus Monitors X 27 for Rs 27,999. The OnePlus Monitor E24's pricing and sale information would be revealed later.
OnePlus 8T with 48MP camera, 4,500 mAh battery launched at Rs 42,999; to go on sale on Amazon from October 17
The OnePlus 8T is available in two colour variants - Aquamarine Green and Lunar Silver.
OnePlus 8T to be unveiled today: What to expect from the online event, how to watch the livestream
Here's a complete round-up of what to expect from tonight's OnePlus 8T launch.
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