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From light-hearted romance to intense mythological action and crime thrillers, there’s a lot to add to your watch-list for this weekend. Top releases include Param Sundari, Mahabharat, Kurukshetra, and more. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/zVtElhr

The OnePlus Ace 6 is all set to be launched in China next week alongside the OnePlus 15. It is expected to be introduced in India and the global markets as the OnePlus 15R. The company has teased the handset as an “ultra performance” flagship. Here is everything we know about the OnePlus 15R (OnePlus Ace 6), including its expected price in India, features, and specifications. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/HR5FIcM

The James Webb Space Telescope has revealed that galaxies in the early universe were far more chaotic and unstable than once believed. A new study shows that gas turbulence and intense star formation disrupted young galaxies, reshaping scientists’ understanding of how galaxies evolved into the structured systems seen today. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/VOBhWXi

OnePlus Ace 6 is expected to go official in China next week and the company has announced key specifications ahead of its anticipated debut. It will sport a 165Hz AMOLED screen and an ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint scanner for biometric security. The upcoming OnePlus Ace 6 will boast quad ingress protection ratings. The handset will pack a mammoth 7,800mAh battery with 120W fast charging support. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/e7quRB6

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Atlas is its first AI browser, currently for macOS. It features a minimalist ChatGPT-inspired design, a sidebar AI assistant, and tabs for web, images, videos, and news. The assistant can summarise pages, answer queries, and navigate websites, but limited search depth and GPT-5 rate limits may frustrate users. The browser shows promise, though basic features still need improvement. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8rNtheF

Redmi K90 is all set to be launched in China today (October 23) alongside the Redmi K90 Pro Max. The company has already announced several details about both handsets in the days leading up to their debut. The standard variant will sport a 6.59-inch screen, while the Pro Max will come in at 6.9 inches. Both handsets are confirmed to be powered by Snapdragon chipsets. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/kH9vghs

The NoiseFit Endeavour Pro delivers on its promise of a rugged smartwatch without a premium price tag. It adopts a highly durable aesthetic with a Titanium Alloy bezel and polycarbonate body, although it isn’t ideal for users with slender wrists. It offers surprisingly accurate data tracking, but there are a few underlying fundamental software flaws. While the hardware is built for adventure, the NoiseFit Endeavour Pro could become even more appealing with a bit more refinement. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/en7i2NR

Transient Lunar Phenomena are mysterious bursts and glows observed on the Moon, lasting from milliseconds to hours. NASA and ESA research show that these events often result from meteoroid impacts, radon gas outgassing, and dust charged by solar wind, illuminating the Moon’s dynamic surface in surprising ways. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/gFf8ZqJ

Samsung Galaxy XR 'Project Moohan' headset is set to launch today at 7:30 AM IST during the South Korean tech company's October 2025 Galaxy event. Reports suggest that Samsung's first extended reality (XR) headset could be priced between KRW 2.5 million (roughly Rs. 1,54,000) and KRW 4 million (about Rs. 2,46,000). They could be powered by a Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset and sport 4K resolution micro-OLED displays with 4,032 ppi pixel density. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6Ow1q7K

Valsala Club captures the spirit of rural Kerala through humor, rivalry, and generational change. The movie stands out for its original premise and relatable themes about evolving traditions. Critics have praised the direction, performances, and balance of satire with sentiment. As the youth take on age-old customs, the story highlights how laughter can challenge even the most rigid traditions from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/q7ZlIjv

Ganoshotru is an upcoming Bengali Crime Thriller anthology series that follows the lives of the five most dangerous enemies of Bengal. This series explores their lives and delves deeper to showcase their transformation journey. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/FYNQnlh

Sony’s WH-1000XM6 active noise cancellation headphones pack a punch not only when it comes to audio quality but features as well. Sony this time is laser focussed on the customisation aspect which results in a high-customised audio and noise cancellation experience, which can be personalised to a user’s requirements. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Gq8IMk0

A NASA study suggests that traces of ancient life could be locked in Martian ice. Lab tests freezing bacteria under Mars-like radiation revealed amino acids can persist for tens of millions of years. Researchers say pure ice offers protection, making Mars’ frozen regions ideal for searching preserved biomolecules. from Gadgets 360 https://www.gadgets360.com/science/news/nasa-experiment-shows-martian-ice-could-preserve-signs-of-ancient-life-9479773

“We Live in Time,” directed by John Crowley and starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh, beautifully portrays the journey of two souls bound by love and fate. After its acclaimed theatrical run, the film will premiere on Lionsgate Play on October 17, 2025, offering an emotional cinematic experience. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YlDLAgN

Imbam is a Malayalam movie that has finally made its way to the digital screens after 2 years of its theatrical release. The movie stars Deepal Parambol, Lalu Alex, and Meera Vasudevan in the key roles. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/eQW1uHh

OnePlus 15’s launch in China is only a week away. The much-anticipated debut of the Chinese tech firm’s next flagship phone is set for October 27. It is confirmed to be powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, the same as the flagship handsets from Xiaomi. Although the key features and pricing of the phone have been leaking online for a while, various technical specifications of the handset remain under wraps. The phone is also confirmed to be unveiled in India soon. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/wrpq2dm

A Permanent Account Number or PAN Card is a crucial document to hold in India for identification purposes. If you’ve applied for a new PAN Card online or filled out a request for a PAN Card reprint, there are multiple ways to check the status of the application, through both NSDL and UTITSL. Here's a step-by-step guide. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/sn0ToXc

Madam Sengupta is a Bengali crime thriller that follows a cartoonist investigating the murder of her daughter. However, what follows next is a blend of conspiracies, politics, and a series of killings. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/RQoTtnd

Diwali is one of the best times of the year to surprise your loved ones with gifts, but you can take your gifting to the next level this year with tech-savvy presents. Budget 5G smartphones like the Redmi A4 5G and Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G offer everyday connectivity, while tablets such as the OnePlus Pad Lite and Lenovo Idea Tab are perfect for entertainment. Fitness fans will enjoy smartwatches like the Redmi Watch 5 Lite and Noise Pulse Hyper, and music enthusiasts can groove with OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro or Samsung Galaxy Buds Core. These gadgets make thoughtful Diwali 2025 gifts. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/0AstvZ4

Diwali 2025, celebrated on October 21, marks a time for family reunions, joy, and light-filled festivities. For those far from loved ones, a heartfelt message can bridge the distance. Sending thoughtful Diwali wishes is a simple yet meaningful way to share warmth, happiness, and festive spirit across miles. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/De0J3kB

Astronomers detected a black hole 650 million light-years away devouring a star and then erupting twice with powerful flares months later. Observed by the Zwicky Transient Facility and tracked by ALMA and the VLA, this rare off-centre event hints at a rogue black hole cast out from its host galaxy. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MNYLgF8

Baaghi 4 continues the franchise’s legacy of action and heartfelt emotion. Ronnie’s journey from trauma to resilience, packed with thrilling stunts, emotional highs, and captivating visuals, makes it a standout entry. The movie highlights Tiger Shroff’s performance, supported by Harnaaz Sandhu, Sanjay Dutt, and Sonam Bajwa, blending action, suspense, and human drama effectively. The film is expected to land on Amazon Prime Video on October 31, as per reports. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/tQCEmIl

M3gan 2.0 is set to land on the digital screens soon, where it will stream on JioHotstar. The cast of M3gan 2.0 includes Jenna Davis, who voices M3gan, along with Amie Donald, Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Ivanna Sakhno, and more, in prominent roles. It is expected to debut on Oct 27th, 2025, on JioHotstar in Hindi and English languages. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/lcuBNRP

Google’s Pixel 10 Pro Fold may appear very similar to last year’s model, but it does pack in plenty of upgrades under the hood. There’s a more power-efficient Tensor G5 processor, an IP68-rated design that now resists both dust and water, and finally Pixel Snap, which will let you snap on all sorts of official and third-party accessories to this foldable. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/7Rkr1sS

Oppo Find X9 series is all set to be launched today (October 16) in China. The upcoming lineup is expected to comprise two models — Oppo Find X9 and Find X9 Pro, which will be unveiled alongside the Oppo Pad 5. From expected price to specifications, here is all you need to know about the Oppo Find X9, Oppo Find X9 Pro, and Oppo Pad 5 ahead of their launch today. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5O0bYB4

Researchers have developed a self-healing layer for all-solid-state lithium batteries, enhancing their safety, performance, and longevity. The innovation could power safer electric vehicles and sustainable grid storage while reducing manufacturing complexity. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/10W8SsJ

The Redmi K90 Pro is rumoured to be in development as the successor to the Redmi K80 Pro, which debuted last November. The handset has now allegedly surfaced on a benchmarking site, which suggests several of its specifications and also hints towards its impending debut. It is listed with an octa-core SoC, which is expected to be Qualcomm’s new flagship mobile chipset. The phone is listed with 16GB of RAM and is expected to ship with Android 16. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/yOU0ErP

Google on Monday announced new features for NotebookLM to help users better understand complex topics. The company is bringing Nano Banana to Video Overviews, taking advantage of its generation speed, element-based editing, and consistent character. As per the company, there are six new visual styles in Video Overviews, including Anime, Heritage, and Retro Print. Alongside, Google is also rolling out two new formats to generate a detailed summary with the AI feature. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/eLsEPS4

Windows 10 support will end today (OCtober 14), which means that users have less than a week to make sure that their computers continue to receive updates. While users with a licensed version of Windows 10 can upgrade to Windows 11, the migration will not be possible for those with older computers that are not compatible with the latest version. Here are five things you need to know. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/QRmuC6e

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE sits between the most expensive A-series handset and the entry-level flagship S-series model. At a price tag of Rs. 59,999, it competes against some really popular options. With a premium design, flagship processor, and faster charging, does the 'Fan Edition' offer enough to stand out among them? Here's our Samsung Galaxy S25 FE review. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/fy8ixCX

Amazon is running the Diwali special Amazon Great Indian Festival 2025 this week to offer discounts and deals on a range of products. Among other items, the ongoing sale brings attractive offers on Samsung smartphones. The online marketplace is also giving bank discounts and exchange offers on phones to give customers. There are no-cost EMI options on select bank cards. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/m3uzUF6

Apple is gearing up to refresh its other product categories following the iPhone 17 series debut. The Cupertino-based tech giant could introduce three new products as soon as this week, as per a journalist. Among the expected announcements may be a new 14-inch MacBook Pro powered by an M5 chipset. The same processor is also reported to make its way to the upcoming iPad Pro. Meanwhile, an updated version of the Apple Vision Pro is also said to be on the cards, although it will be more of an incremental upgrade than a true successor. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/jN9WaEI

Vivo X300 series is scheduled to be launched in China today (October 13). We can expect two models to be launched --- Vivo X300 and X300 Pro. In recent weeks, the company has revealed several details about the upcoming handsets, while leaks have also given us a fair idea of what to expect in terms of features. Here's all you need to know about the Vivo X300 and Vivo X300 Pro, including their price, expected features and specifications ahead of their launch today. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/lpnBbzS

War 2 (2025) is Yash Raj Films’ most ambitious action thriller yet, directed by Ayan Mukerji and starring Hrithik Roshan and NTR Jr in a gripping story of betrayal, love, and revenge. Packed with adrenaline-fueled stunts, international locations, and a powerful score by Pritam, the film continues the YRF Spy Universe legacy. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/JGIiMQy

Crunchyroll’s upcoming fantasy anime The Daily Life of a Single 29-Year-Old Adventurer premieres in January 2026. Centered on a kind adventurer who adopts a rescued girl, the series offers a cozy mix of adventure and emotion. Fans praise its soothing art, touching themes, and NYCC 2025 buzz. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pYm6yAd

The iPhone Air is an incredible entry into the new iPhone line-up, featuring a featherweight design that packs a punch. The design is solid and you can trust the strength, while the display is stunning with a 120Hz refresh rate. The performance is Pro-grade with an A19 Pro chip under the hood, offering a truly breezy experience. The single camera sensor is capable, though it leaves much to be desired. The battery can last up to a day, but you can buy the iPhone Air MagSafe Battery to extend its life. At Rs. 119,900, the iPhone Air is a solid entry in the premium smartphone category. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/sRyuEiN

Amazon’s Great Indian Festival 2025 sale has entered its “Diwali Special” phase, continuing discounts on laptops, smartphones, and more from top brands. Shoppers can check the “Amazon Bestsellers” list for trending devices and use bank offers from Axis, IDFC First, Bobcard, RBL, and Amazon Pay ICICI to get up to 10 percent extra cashback on top of existing deals. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xopuaD4

Google is reportedly planning to bring the always-on display (AOD) media controls to its Pixel Watch lineup, including the Pixel Watch 4, 3, and 2. The feature, missing from the recent Wear OS 6 update, is expected to arrive in the next quarterly Pixel Watch update later this year, possibly in December. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ZLQFGlu

Anthropic has warned that even a few poisoned samples in a dataset can compromise an AI model. A joint study with the UK AI Security Institute found that as few as 250 malicious documents can implant backdoors in LLMs up to 13B parameters, proving model size offers no protection. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/pCQ2ReA

Honor has confirmed that the Magic 8 Pro will feature a 200MP telephoto camera with a 1/1.4-inch sensor, f/2.6 aperture, and CIPA 5.5-stop image stabilisation powered by the AIMAGE Honor Nox Engine. The series will launch on October 16 in China with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and MagicOS 10. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5zARjqk

From War 2. Mirai, Rambo, to some of the gripping thrillers like Search - The Naina Murder Case, there’s a lot to watch this weekend. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/zOrn6D8

Samsung Galaxy M17 5G, the successor to the company's Galaxy M16 5G, is scheduled to launch later today. The phone is confirmed to launch with a triple-rear camera setup. It will carry a 50-megapixel main camera, paired with a 5-megapixel ultrawide-angle lens and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. On the front, it is teased to feature a 13-megapixel selfie camera. The handset is expected to be powered by Samsung's Exynos chip, paired with a 5,000mAh battery and 25W wired fast charging support. The supposed pricing and other specifications of the handset have also been leaked in the past. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/AIuCZl3

Researchers from Westlake University have developed the ‘FlyingToolbox,’ a drone system that exchanges tools mid-air with sub-centimeter precision. Using vision tracking, electromagnets, and AI airflow correction, it achieved 0.8 cm accuracy even under strong downwash. The innovation could transform aerial maintenance, construction, and rescue operations. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/NudtlpX

Lava Shark 2 is expected to go official in India soon as the successor to the Lava Shark 5G. Ahead of launch, the company has revealed details about the handset’s display. It is teased to sport a panel that is larger than 6 inches and supports HD+ resolution with a high refresh rate. The company. Previously, had revealed the design of the Lava Shark 2 along with details about its camera system. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/vKtz4dN

iQOO 15 launch date in China was announced on Thursday. The handset is expected to arrive as the successor to the iQOO 13. Ahead of launch, the China-based smartphone manufacturer has also revealed its colourways and design of the phone. It is teased to be available in four colour options, with one of them featuring a dual-pattern design. The iQOO 15, notably, is already confirmed to be the first handset from the company to be powered by Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Hk5zA0o

Samsung Galaxy M17 5G is set to go official in India soon. Arriving as the successor to the Galaxy M16 5G, the handset is expected to bring several upgrades in tow. It may be offered in two colourways. The company has already confirmed several details about the handset in the days leading up to its launch. From launch date and expected price in India to features and specifications, here's everything we know about the Samsung Galaxy M17 5G. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/t8KHYz4

Apple has quietly fixed a glitch affecting Apple Intelligence on iPhone 17 and iPhone Air models. The bug had prevented some users from accessing AI features like Genmoji, Image Playground, and Writing Tools. Reports indicate the problem first appeared shortly after the devices launched on September 9. Affected users said Apple’s support team was aware, and the server-side update was applied automatically. iPhone users can check Apple Intelligence status in Settings. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/9HvTieJ

Following the recent announcement of the One UI 8 release schedule for Galaxy devices in India, the company has begun rolling out the Android 16-based firmware update. According to claims on social media, the Samsung Galaxy F36 has become the latest handset from the South Korean tech conglomerate to receive an update. Samsung users report that the update is now also available for its identical sibling, the Galaxy M36. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/iekCcHW

The Honor Magic 8 series is scheduled to be launched in China on October 16. Ahead of its debut, the white colourway of the Pro model in the lineup has allegedly surfaced via images on social media. The Honor Magic 8 Pro appears to share its design with the standard variant, featuring a large circular camera deco at the back. The camera system on the upcoming handset is also confirmed to use AI for image enhancements. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/16TxWkF

The Realme 15 Pro Game of Thrones Edition is set to be launched in India today, as a limited edition variant of the Realme 15 Pro 5G. The handset is teased to sport custom design and UI themes inspired by HBO's Game of Thrones show. From expected price in India to specifications, here is all you need to know about the Realme 15 Pro Game of Thrones Edition ahead of its launch in India today. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/F2WPw7y

Apple on Monday released the iOS 26.1 Beta 2 update for iPhone to developers and beta testers. The new operating system (OS) firmware arrives almost two weeks after the introduction of the first beta update of the iOS 26.1 series. As per reports, there are several minor changes in tow. There is a new toggle for the Background Security Improvements in Settings, an option to create custom workouts in the Fitness app, a slight change to the alignment of text and icons in Settings, and more. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rKqxjHX

A McGill-led study warns that rising sea levels could endanger more than 100 million buildings across the Global South, with coastal infrastructure in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Americas most at risk. The findings highlight the urgent need for emissions cuts and coastal adaptation. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/upSgDlq

Apple’s leadership shuffle continues to make headlines as speculation grows over who will succeed Tim Cook as CEO. With Cook turning 65 next month and former COO Jeff Williams no longer in the running, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple’s Hardware VP John Ternus has emerged as the leading contender for the top role. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/j6BXPKE

The OnePlus 15 is set to launch in China this October, the company has confirmed. A new report suggests that the upcoming flagship will feature the largest battery ever on a OnePlus smartphone and include wireless charging support. While the global launch is rumoured for November 13, OnePlus is yet to make it official. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rpfS8uh

Narain and Ramzan’s latest comedy-drama Sahasam, is now available on Sun NXT and OTTplay Premium. A mix of love, laughter, and chaos, the film tells the story of two lovers caught in hilarious misadventures. With its strong comic timing and quirky cast, it’s a must-watch for Malayalam cinema fans. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/EkUb5A3

Sahasam is a Malayalam comedy movie that stars Narain in the lead role. The movie follows a couple whose relationship is challenged due to family conflicts, and becomes even more chaotic when they meet a criminal. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/4YDWahF

Tornado is a Kiko Starrer movie that is set to hit the digital screens soon. The movie revolves around a young samurai fighter seeking revenge for her father’s murder. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/uakbJ1K

Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2025, which began on September 23 for everyone, offered 24-hour early access to Prime subscribers. The sale event is in its second week, and there are still many good deals that you can grab before the sale ends. During the Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2025, you can buy various electronics like phones, smart TVs, true wireless stereo (TWS) headsets, home appliances, washing machines, refrigerators, PCs, and laptops at discounted prices. Additionally, parent can also get their children a new smartwatch with GPS tracking to ensure their safety and talk to them without a phone. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2pAENZF

Google could finally make the switch from Samsung Foundry to MediaTek for the modem in the Pixel 11 series. As per claims, the purported flagship will use a MediaTek M90 modem, which was introduced at MWC 2025. It is said to offer faster networking speeds, lower energy consumption, AI enhancements. The modem is expected to be integrated into the Tensor G6 SoC that will power the Pixel 11 series. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/kGYCbul

The Realme 15 Pro 5G Game of Thrones Edition is expected to go official soon. As per the company, it will have a stylised design and nano-engraved motifs inspired by HBO's Game of Thrones. From expected price in India to its features, and specifications, here's everything we know about the Realme 15 Pro 5G Game of Thrones Edition so far. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Y0HiusE

Origin OS 6 is scheduled to be unveiled in China on October 10. Its debut in India is set for October 15. Ahead of its launch, the company has teased the design of its new user interface of the upcoming Android 16-based skin. The upcoming flagship phones, Vivo X300 Pro and Vivo X300, are expected to be the first handset lineup to run Origin OS 6 out of the box. Older Vivo and iQOO handsets could receive the new user interface via an OTA udpate. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/4ujMrdB

Lava Agni 4 India launch timeline revealed. The official poster shared by Lava on its India website confirm that the Lava Agni 4 will launch in November. The exact launch date is still under wraps but the teaser image shared by the brand show the rear design of the soon-to-be-unveiled phone that aligns with the leak that surfaced earlier. It is shown in black colour option. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Gvgekwt

Ahead of the launch of iQOO 15 in China this month, the company has confirmed several key details about the handset. It will come with an IP68 +IP69 rating, safeguarding it against dust, submersion in water, and high-pressure water jets. Further, the handset is teased to have the new generation 3D ultrasonic fingerprint scanner with wet touch support for faster unlocking. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/iepOEto

Google has introduced new smart home devices powered by its Gemini for Home artificial intelligence (AI) assistant. As per the company, the updated Nest Cam Indoor (3rd gen), Nest Cam Outdoor (2nd gen) and Nest Doorbell (3rd gen) come with 2K HDR video capabilities, built-in intelligent alerts, and up to a 166-degree diagonal view. Meanwhile, the new Google Home Speaker is claimed to be built for more natural conversations, powered by Gemini. It has support for 360-degree audio, Google TV Streamer pairing, and more features. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3A7iORv

A new study published in Icarus has revealed 63 newly discovered young asteroid families, more than doubling the previously known count. Formed less than 10 million years ago, these groups provide fresh insights into asteroid evolution. Researchers say many more remain hidden, offering crucial clues about meteorite origins and potential Earth-impact risks. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Pvt2gKu