Author: Punit Panchal

In 2025, the smartphone battle will be more intense than ever. This year kicked off with Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra, followed by Apple’s heavily updated iPhone 17 series. After using both devices extensively for over a month, letting them stabilise with updates, it’s time to settle the debate: which flagship truly deserves your money? Design and Build Pick up either phone, and users immediately feel premium quality in users hands, but there are some significant differences worth noting. The S25 Ultra weighs around 218 grams, while the iPhone 17 Pro weighs 206 grams. Interestingly, Apple switched back from titanium to…

New Delhi: Opera has finally introduced public access to its AI browser Opera Neon. According to Opera, the browser is especially designed for users who want to try the latest AI tools before they become mainstream. Opera also noted that the browser is no longer limited to the waitlist and anyone can now subscribe to explore its early features. This latest Opera Neon comes with the advanced AI models and agent-based tools in a single place, enabling users to automate tasks, experiment with the latest capabilities and test features still in active development. Opera Neon is now open to everyone.…

New Delhi: The upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra is set to become the first-ever Samsung device to support faster charging than the 45W wired charging, and the company is laying the groundwork for that with the launch of its latest 60W charger. It’s called the Samsung 60W Power Adapter, and it has appeared on the Samsung official website branches for various countries all around Europe, but also in South America and parts of the Middle East. The charger has one USB-C Port and supports Super Fast Charging 2.0; it boasts a low standby power draw of just 5mW. It is going…

New Delhi: BMW is set to bring its latest M440i xDrive Convertible to the Indian market next year, with the Z4 on its way out globally with no immediate successor planned, the M440i Convertible will entrée the scene in 2026 and cater to prospective BMW drop-top buyers in India. The M440i Convertible is expected to be based on the BMW 4 Series Coupe, and it might feature identical styling elements, save for the folding fabric roof that takes 18 seconds to open or close at speeds of up to 50kph. The M440i Convertible gets slim LED headlights with the diagonal…

New Delhi: Mini India has recently introduced its all-new Cooper S Convertible in the country at an ex-showroom price of Rs 58.50 lakh, bringing with it its latest design language, upgraded performance and digitised interior experience. The model comes to India as a completely built-up unit, with the booking open at the authorised Mini dealerships and deliveries beginning immediately. Described by the brand as an antidote to the ordinary, the Mini Convertible continues to embody Mini’s free-spirited charm, offering open-top motoring with a distinctly modern twist. The latest Mini Convertible retains its instantly recognisable silhouette but comes with refined elements…

New Delhi: Google DeepMind has recently introduced plans to establish its first automated research lab in the United Kingdom by expanding its AI-driven scientific research capabilities. The facility is set to open next year, and it will leverage advanced AI and robotics systems to conduct autonomous experiments, with an initial focus on developing novel superconductor materials for medical imaging technology and the latest semiconductor materials. The announcement of the lab comes as part of a broader partnership between DeepMind, Google’s AI division, and the UK government. Under this partnership agreement, British scientists will receive priority access to some of the…

New Delhi: OpenAI has officially released its latest GPT-5.2 AI model, bringing significant improvements across the reasoning, coding, spreadsheet creation, presentation building, long-context understanding and advanced visual perception. The company also stated that GPT-5.2 is its most capable system yet for handling complex, multi-stage professional workflows. Along with this model announcement, OpenAI has also confirmed that the GPT-5.2 Instant, Thinking and Pro are beginning to roll out in ChatGPT for paid plans. GPT-5.2 is now rolling out to everyone.https://t.co/nfubPwnIIw — OpenAI (@OpenAI) December 11, 2025 OpenAI stated that the GPT-5.2 represents one of its most considerable leaps yet, by featuring…

New Delhi: Google is upgrading its virtual try-on tool by letting users create a full-body digital version of themselves by just using a selfie. According to the company, users no longer need a proper head-to-toe picture to see how an outfit might look, and a simple selfie is enough. The company stated that the users can upload a photo, pick their usual size and choose from the several generated images that will act as their default try-on profile. The company also mentioned that the users can use selfie and Nano Banana, then the Gemini 2.5 Flash Image model will generate…

New Delhi: Runway has officially announced the release of its first proprietary global model named GWM-1. This system will operate on the principle of step-by-step, frame-by-frame forecasting, by creating a simulation with an understanding of the physics and how the world evolves over time. A world model is an AI that learns internal models of how the world works to reason, plan, and act without needing training on each individual real-world scenario. Runway has released the Gen 4.5 video model, which outpaced competitors in the Video Arena standings, including Google and OpenAI. The company also claims that the GWM-1 is…

New Delhi: Nissan has officially announced and confirmed that its all-new Connect MPV for India will be revealed on 18th December 2025. This upcoming model has been spotted multiple times on test drives across India, will share a platform with the Renault Triber and will become the second badge-engineered product under the Renault-Nissan alliance after the Kiger Magnite pairing. With its latest debut scheduled, Nissan is preparing to enter the sub-compact MPV space with a fresh brand identity and a more feature-rich offering to the people. Some earlier spy shots give a good indication of the MPV’s design direction. While…