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Tech Wrap Jan 2: OPPO Reno 15 series, Samsung Freestyle+, Microsoft Teams

OPPO Reno 15 series launching Jan 8. Samsung Freestyle+ projector unveiled. Microsoft Teams update. Kingston Dual Portable SSD. LG Gram Pro laptops. TCL Note A1 NXTPAPER

Pixel, Galaxy Watch models bugged with watch face issue: What happened

Reportedly, a Wear OS 6 and 6.1 bug is affecting third-party watch faces on Pixel Watch and Galaxy Watch models, causing display overlap issues that make them harder to read

OPPO Reno 15 series to launch in India on Jan 8: Check specifications

OPPO has confirmed that the Reno 15 series will launch in India on January 8. The Reno 15 Pro models will feature a 200MP main camera, whereas the base model will sport a 50MP main camera

PlayStation Plus January catalog revealed: NFS Unbound, Core Keeper, more

Sony's January 2026 PlayStation Plus lineup brings Need for Speed Unbound, Epic Mickey: Rebrushed and Core Keeper to subscribers across PS4 and PS5

Apple may launch iPhone Air 2 this year with these 'Pro' upgrades: Details

Reportedly, Apple's second-generation iPhone Air could borrow features from the iPhone 17 Pro, including a vapour chamber cooling system and a secondary rear camera

LG to unveil new Gram laptops with Copilot+ features at CES 2026: Details

LG's 2026 Gram laptops focus on lighter builds, on-device AI features, and updated internals ahead of their CES debut

Microsoft Teams rolls out updates for meetings, calls and security: Details

Microsoft has introduced new Teams features that focus on easier multitasking, better multilingual meetings, improved call tools and stronger protection against impersonation

CES 2026: Samsung unveils Freestyle+ projector with AI visual adjustment

Samsung's updated Freestyle+ projector adds brighter output and AI OptiScreen tools, with the portable display set to be showcased at CES 2026 in Las Vegas

Tech Wrap Jan 1: LG Xboom series, VSCO Capture app, iPhone 11 now vintage

LG unveils Xboom by will.i.am speakers ahead of CES 2026. VSCO Capture app now supports video. Apple lists iPhone 11 Pro, Watch Series 5 as vintage. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra

Redmi Note 15 to OPPO Reno 15, phones launching in January 2026: Check list

Several smartphone brands are set to kick off 2026 with new launches in January, including the Redmi Note 15, POCO M8 5G, Motorola Signature, and OPPO Reno 15 series

VSCO Capture app now supports video recording with live filters on iPhones

VSCO has added video recording to its Capture iPhone app, letting users shoot videos with live filters, film effects, and manual controls directly from the camera

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra may look more like Galaxy Z Fold 7: What to expect

Videos circulating online show a redesigned Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra with a new camera layout which looks similar to the rear camera module of the Galaxy Z Fold 7

OPPO confirms Pad 5 specifications ahead of India launch: What to expect

Ahead of the India launch, OPPO has unveiled the key specifications of the Pad 5 on its global website. The tablet features a 12.1-inch anti-glare display, AI features, and Pencil 2R support

Apple adds iPhone 11 Pro and more devices to 'vintage' list: What it means

The move means limited repair support going forward, as these Apple devices cross the five-year mark since their last official sale

AI could end many work-from-home jobs, says Google DeepMind co-founder

DeepMind co-founder Shane Legg has said that AI could replace many remote, computer-based jobs, shrinking teams and ending work-from-home roles

How 2026 could be a turning point for India's cybersecurity strategy

India is fast becoming a prime cyberattack target, with AI lowering entry barriers for attackers and raising the cost for businesses, pushing cybersecurity to the centre of the agenda ahead of 2026

Fluidic intelligence can boost efficiency by nearly 20%, says Nagarro CTO

Digital product engineering company Nagarro says its fluidic intelligence framework can lift client efficiency by up to 20 per cent by aligning AI, engineering and talent with business outcomes

Tech Wrap Dec 31: Apple Fitness+ update, POCO M8 5G, Samsung Brain Health

Apple has teased a major update for Fitness+ service. POCO M8 5G launching in India. Samsung may introduce 'Brain Health' features at CES 2026. WhatsApp Web to get Updates tab

OPPO may expand Find X9 line in India with compact X9s: What to expect

OPPO may expand its Find X9 lineup in India with a new compact flagship, the Find X9s, which is said to bring notable upgrades while retaining a smaller form factor

Google may soon roll out a redesigned 'Reading mode' for Android users

Reportedly, Chrome for Android is getting a redesigned Reading mode, which is easier to access and offers the same reading controls in a cleaner layout