Australia set to ban social media for kids under 16 years of age

Australia set to ban social media for kids under 16 years of age | Tech Tips

Highlights Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed this week that the minimum age for social media use in Australia will be set at 16. The social media ban also applies to children under 16 who already have an account, even with parental consent. Amid the widespread use of social media platforms across all age groups,…

Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim spotted online, Galaxy S25 and S25+ new colours tipped

Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim spotted online, Galaxy S25 and S25+ new colours tipped | Tech Tips

Highlights Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim will reportedly debut around Q2 2025. The model number of the phone has appeared on the GSMA IMEI database. Samsung Galaxy S25 and S25+ are tipped to get new Sparkling Blue and Sparkling Green colours. The Samsung Galaxy S25 series will reportedly include a new ‘Slim’ model alongside regular vanilla,…

Realme GT 7 Pro features confirmed: Realme GT Mode 2.0, VC Cooling, 120FPS MOBA gaming

Realme GT 7 Pro features confirmed: Realme GT Mode 2.0, VC Cooling, 120FPS MOBA gaming | Tech Tips

Highlights Realme GT 7 Pro to feature AI-based frame rate enhancement with GT Mode 2.0. The phone also boasts the biggest VC cooling system amongst Snapdragon 8 Elite phones. Realme GT 7 Pro is set to launch in India on November 26th as the country’s first Snapdragon 8 Elite phone. Now, in the leadup to…

Realme 14 series launch in India set for January 2025: report

Realme 14 series launch in India set for January 2025: report | Tech Tips

Highlights The Realme 14 series is expected to start in India at around Rs 30,000, similar to the predecessor. The series might compete with phones like the Redmi Note 14 Pro and the POCO X7 Pro. A recent report suggested that Realme might skip the Realme 14 series and launch the Realme 15 series. However,…

OnePlus 12 now receiving stable OxygenOS 15-based Android 15 update globally

OnePlus 12 now receiving stable OxygenOS 15-based Android 15 update globally | Tech Tips

Highlights The update is rolling out in India, North America, Europe regions. It does not include AI features at the moment.  Many OEMs have started seeding stable version of Android 15 to their devices recently. Now, OnePlus has also started the rollout of its OxygenOS 15-based Android 15 stable update to its 2023 flagship OnePlus…

OPPO Find X8 series camera features revealed ahead of India launch: first in the world to feature a dual periscope camera system

OPPO Find X8 series camera features revealed ahead of India launch: first in the world to feature a dual periscope camera system | Tech Tips

Highlights The OPPO Find X8 series will have GenAI features like AI-backed Telescope Zoom, HyperTone Image Engine, and more. The OPPO Find X8 series India launch date has not been revealed yet. OPPO Find X8 series, including the vanilla Find X8 and Find X8 Pro, will be launching in India soon. The company is running…

Redmi K80 image leaked once again; design, camera details surface online

Redmi K80 image leaked once again; design, camera details surface online | Tech Tips

Highlights The Redmi K80 shows the phone in an off-white colour, likely with a glass back. The circular camera setup will replace the rectangular camera module from the previous model. The upcoming Redmi K80 is expected to sport a 50MP main camera with OIS. The Redmi K80 series, including the Redmi K80, Redmi K80 Pro…

WhatsApp will now let you save phone numbers directly on the app

WhatsApp getting in-built ‘search on web’ feature for images sent on the app, spotted in beta | Tech Tips

Highlights Whatsapp will let users perform a reverse search on images they receive.  This will help in spotting manipulated, dubious images. It will eliminate the manual method of using Google Search.  There are plenty of ways to do a reverse image search on the web. However, the function doesn’t come baked in in apps like…

Vivo Y19s with 5,500mAh battery, RGB notification light launched globally: price, specifications

Vivo Y19s with 5,500mAh battery, RGB notification light launched globally: price, specifications | Tech Tips

Highlights Vivo Y19s is the new budget offering that debuted in Thailand. The price of the phone starts at THB 3,999 (around Rs 9,840) for the base model. The Vivo Y19s is offered in Glossy Black, Glacier Blue and Pearl Silver colours. Vivo Y19s is the new budget offering that has debuted in global markets…