Author: Kavish

Payment technology company Pine Labs, backed by PayPal and Mastercard, won over public investors on Friday, finishing its first day of trading 14% higher even after lowering its valuation for its $440 million IPO. This makes it the second-largest Indian fintech listing this year after online brokerage Groww’s nearly $750 million debut earlier this week. The stock opened at ₹242 and rose as high as ₹284 before settling at ₹252, up from the issue price of ₹221, resulting in a market capitalization of ₹289 billion (approximately $3.3 billion) for the Gurugram-based company. It’s a step down from Pine Labs’ 2022…

Where Winds Meet (or WWM) is a Wuxia RPG that draws a lot of attention due to its particular style and challenging exploration. One of the first challenges players will find, lies hidden in the Merchant Caravan Gathering, just around the corner from the Introductory Quest. To find and beat this dungeon, and get the General’s Treasure hidden inside, players will first have to complete the Echoes in the Shrine Exploration Challenge/Quest, so here’s all they need to know to enter the General Statue’s Dungeon, and find the Secret Mystic Skill hidden inside. How To Start Echoes in the Shrine…

Meta is getting ready to launch third-party chat integration on WhatsApp in Europe, the company announced on Friday. The tech giant notes that the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) requires it to give users in Europe the option to chat with people using third-party messaging services that have chosen to make their apps interoperable. “Following successful small-scale tests over the past months, the option for WhatsApp users to chat with users of messaging apps BirdyChat and Haiket directly via third-party chats will soon be rolling out across Europe,” Meta wrote in a blog post. “This marks a significant milestone in…

        | Published: Thursday, November 13, 2025, 14:50 [IST] Samsung’s upcoming innovation, the Galaxy Z TriFold, has been revealed with intriguing specifications. Evan Blass, known as @evleaks on X (formerly Twitter), shared insights focusing on the device’s hardware features. This tri-fold smartphone is set to redefine Samsung’s foldable lineup with its unique design and advanced technology.Galaxy Z TriFold SpecificationsThe Galaxy Z TriFold will feature a 6.5-inch cover display and a 10.0-inch inner display. The peak brightness for these displays is impressive, reaching 2600 nits for the cover and 1600 nits for the inner screen. Additionally, the main…

Last week, Blizzard announced that BlizzCon would make its return in 2026 after a two-year hiatus. While the celebration of all things Blizzard, from World of Warcraft to Diablo to Overwatch, had been an annual staple of the convention circuit, it has taken periodic breaks in more recent years. Usually, those breaks are for good reason (i.e. COVID, controversies), but BlizzCon’s return in 2026 after a two-year break is significant. Historically, BlizzCon is the focal point of the year where Blizzard announces new games, content releases for existing games, and spin-off projects. The last BlizzCon in 2023, however, was fairly…

A German court has found that Google has abused its dominant market position in the price comparison sector and ruled that the company must pay a total of €572 million ($665.6 million) in damages to two German price comparison companies, according to a report by Reuters. Google must pay the price comparison platform Idealo about €465 million (about $540 million) in damages, and €107 million (about $124 million) to Producto, another price comparison tool, the report said. Idealo had claimed damages of €3.3 billion from Google, arguing that its lawsuit was a direct response to the European Court of Justice’s…

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Zombies is finally here, and as expected from the lead-up to release, the response has been a bit mixed. While critics have praised Black Ops 7’s Zombies mode, fans of the old-school modes haven’t been impressed, citing its numerous gameplay similarities to Black Ops 6. Essentially, if someone liked BO6, they’ll appreciate the latest iteration of the mode, as it feels like a refined version of that title. However, while Black Ops 7 does feel much like BO6 year two, only with several quality-of-life upgrades such as Gobblegum crushing, it can actually be compared…

A federal jury in California ruled Friday that Apple must pay medical device maker Masimo $634 million for infringing a patent on blood oxygen monitoring technology. Reuters reports the jury found that the Apple Watch’s workout mode and heart rate notification features violated Masimo’s patent. “This is a significant win in our ongoing efforts to protect our innovations and intellectual property, which is crucial to our ability to develop technology that benefits patients,” Masimo said in a statement. “We remain committed to defending our IP rights moving forward.” An Apple spokesperson told Reuters that the company plans to appeal the…

        | Published: Saturday, November 15, 2025, 13:00 [IST] The OPPO Find X9 series will make its debut in India next week as the first smartphones to use the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chip. To recall, the OPPO Find X9 series was unveiled in China last month, giving us detailed information about its specifications. However, its pricing in India remains under wraps, until now.OPPO Find X9 Series Pricing in IndiaAccording to tipster Paras Guglani (@passionategeekz), the OPPO Find X9 price in India will start from Rs 74,999 for the 12GB/256GB model, putting it in direct competition with the…

JPMorgan Chase says it’s been billed a total of $142 million in legal fees for the defense of Charlie Javice and Olivier Amar, respectively the founder and chief marketing officer at financial aid startup Frank. JPMorgan acquired Frank for $175 million in 2021, but earlier thai year, Javice and Amar were found guilty earlier of defrauding the bank by inflating Frank’s customer count, with Javice sentenced to seven years in prison. JPMorgan is now seeking to overturn a judge’s order requiring the bank to pay the pair’s legal fees, as reported in The Wall Street Journal. Michael Pittinger, a lawyer…