Author: Kavish

Samsung finally released the Galaxy S25 series in January, consisting of the Galaxy S25, the Galaxy S25 Plus, and the Galaxy S25 Ultra. The good thing about all three phones this year is that they are all powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy chipset. Every model in the series uses the same processor worldwide, meaning Samsung has not introduced the Exynos 2500 chipset in any Galaxy S25 series model whatsoever. This actually made a lot of fans happy because the Snapdragon 8 Elite, in its current form, is certainly a top-end processor. It even outperforms Apple’s A18 Pro…

The Canadian Automobile Association drove 14 EVs until they ran out of power. The ambient temperature was between 19.4 and 6.8 degrees Fahrenheit. The EVs lost between 14% and 39% of range. Over a dozen electric cars were put to the test in the harsh Canadian winter to see how their advertised driving range fared in freezing temperatures. Spoiler alert: All cars performed worse than what their official range figures stated. But some were better than others. The test was put together by the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA). The association’s reps drove 14 new EVs in temperatures ranging from 19.4…

Summary Baldur’s Gate 3 has a wide variety of lightning spells catering to different classes and playstyles. Lightning spells range from cantrips to high-level options like Chain Lightning, offering versatility in combat. Spells like Call Lightning and Chain Lightning provide impactful AoE damage and strategic advantages in battles. Magic plays a large role in Baldur’s Gate 3, be it during exploration, in combat, or as a major part of the overall plotline. To be expected for a game that adapts the magic system within Dungeons and Dragons, BG3 also boasts a wide selection of arcane schools and damage types. Related…

Apple has released a brand-new update for iPhones: iOS 18.3.1. Unlike typical iOS, iPadOS, and macOS updates that introduce new features, this update focuses on critical bug fixes and security improvements. It is an important update that all owners of compatible devices must download, and Apple states that it is recommended for all users. Here are four things you need to know about the iOS 18.3.1 update.Why is the iOS 18.3.1 update important?Apple explains in its release notes that this update fixes an issue where a physical attack could disable USB Restricted Mode on a locked device. In fact, Apple…

Vivo is reportedly preparing to launch the Vivo T4x 5G in India, an upcoming addition to its T-series lineup. A new leak provides insights into the device’s launch timeline, pricing, and some key features. The Vivo T4x 5G is expected to succeed the Vivo T3x 5G, which debuted in April 2024 with a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset. Earlier, the Vivo T4x 5G had been spotted on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification platform, and it also appeared in IMEI’s database in October 2024. However, these listings did not reveal any specific hardware details. The latest leak changes that,…

We used to laugh at how bad Chinese cars were 10 or 15 years ago. They were a constant topic of ridicule on Western auto sites and shows. We watched those crash tests that showed cars’ structures collapsing like an accordion, and, at the time, we never thought Chinese cars would be any good. Boy, how things have changed. Now, Western automakers are looking to Chinese manufacturers for inspiration and help. There’s no better example of this than the Leapmotor T03, a tiny Chinese city car aimed at the Dacia Spring. While Leapmotor has only existed since 2015, it designed the…

Summary Civilization 7 was released globally on February 11. The game’s international launch was preceded by its third patch to date, which addressed some early access player complaints. Since the new update is currently limited to Windows, macOS, and Linux, Civilization 7 cross-platform multiplayer has been temporarily disabled until the console ports catch up to the desktop versions of the 4X strategy game. Sid Meier’s Civilization 7 is now available to play, having arrived alongside a big update that addresses some early access player complaints. Many more Civilization 7 patches are expected to materialize in the coming weeks and months.…

Bhavish Aggarwal’s led Krutrim AI has announced that it has started hosting the DeepSeek R1 reasoning model on Indian servers and is also making it available to Indian developers at an affordable price. Aggarwal stated that while there is a need to be cautious of the Chinese startup, making use of its open source models and deploying them on Indian servers could help leapfrog the country’s progress.In a post on X, announcing the inclusion of DeepSeek R1 on Krturim, Bhavish wrote, “@Krutrim has deployed DeepSeek-R1 671B on H100s – first time anywhere in the world. It’s the most powerful open-source model…

OnePlus India has announced brand-new offers as part of its Red Rush Sale, which kicks off today, February 11, and will run until February 16. The sale gives buyers access to bank offers, EMI schemes, and discounts on various products, including flagship devices like the OnePlus 13 series, the OnePlus Nord series, and more. OnePlus states that this sale has been designed to give back to community members for their support and trust in the brand at large.Also Read: Official iPhone SE 4 renders leaked by case maker Spigen confirm key detailsOnePlus Red Rush Sale Live on These PlatformsOnePlus has…

Rivian has discounts of up to $6,000 for inventory EVs. Customers must submit a trade-in request for a gas or hybrid vehicle. A trade-in is not required, though. Rivian is offering discounts of up to $6,000 on some of its inventory vehicles, and the good news is that while you need to request a trade-in estimate to get the price cuts, you don’t actually have to trade in your old car. The 2025 Rivian R1T and R1S with the Dual Motor and Max battery configuration can be had for $3,000 off the sticker price, leading to an MSRP of $86,900…