iPhone 18 Pro Launch Could Bring Rs. 10,000 Hike to All iPhone Models, Claim Leaks

Apple will raise the prices of all iPhone models by the September 8, with the launch of the new iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Ultra, according to a tipster. The company will likely also raise the prices of its older models that are on sale, including the iPhone 17, iPhone Air, and iPhone 17e, while discontinuing the current flagship iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max, along with the 2024-launched iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. Further, the tipster claims that all new and old iPhone models will see a price hike of $100 (roughly Rs. 10,000).

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First glimpse of 30-Sun-mass star exploding captured by astronomers

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This day in space: NASA launched first successful communications satellite in 1960

On August 12, 1960, NASA launched Echo 1A, a 100-foot balloon that became its first successful communications satellite. The passive spacecraft reflected telephone, radio and television signals between distant points on Earth. It also helped NASA study atmospheric density, solar pressure and satellite triangulation before re-entering Earth’s atmosphere in 1968.

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Xiaomi 18 Series, Redmi Note 17 Pro Lineup India Launch Date Tipped; Redmi 17 Could Launch Next Month

The Redmi Note 17 was launched in India earlier this month, and the company is believed to have a busy few months ahead. A tipster claims that the Redmi 17 series could launch as soon as next month. Meanwhile, the Redmi Note 17 could get a second model in the form of the Redmi Note 17 Pro. The bigger launch, however, could be the Xiaomi 18 Pro series, which is tipped to arrive by December.

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A 1965 pigeon count revealed a shocking Queensland population collapse

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Google Pixel 11 Pro XL Alleged Hands-On Images Leak, Revealing Matte Black, Dune Colourways

The Google Pixel 11 series is all set to be unveiled at the Made by Google event on August 12. Ahead of their anticipated debut, alleged hands-on images of the Pixel 11 Pro XL have now surfaced online. It appears to have the familiar Pixel design, while introducing the new notification light. Meanwhile, a retail box also reveals another colour option of the purported handset. Google has also teased both shades of the Pixel 11 Pro XL in a recent social media post.

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Moto G Max Full Specifications, Colour Options Revealed Ahead of August 14 Launch in India

The Moto G Max is expected to launch soon as the company’s latest edition to the G-series lineup. The launch date of the upcoming handset has been announced. The Moto G Max has now appeared on Flipkart, revealing its key specifications and colour options. It is confirmed to sport a 6.72-inch FHD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The handset will be powered by a Snapdragon 6-series chipset and run on Android 16. The Moto G Max is confirmed to pack a 7,000mAh battery.

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14-year-old Sirish Subash built an AI-powered pesticide detector

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Thinking of Buying an iPhone 17? A Surprise Price Hike Might Change Your Mind

The soaring prices of memory components have affected tech companies across the industry, with even Apple unable to absorb the costs fully. The Cupertino-based tech giant has already raised prices of several products in recent months, although the iPhone 17 series has so far avoided a similar fate in most markets. But that could change very soon. A new leak claims that Apple could announce a price hike for its flagship smartphone lineup very soon.

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Britain is dropping 20 concrete reef cubes and 44 tons of scallop shells into the sea to bring back native oysters

Engineered concrete cubes are being deployed in Britain's North Sea to restore native oyster populations. These structures provide a stable foundation for oysters and habitat for marine life. The project aims to rebuild a collapsed ecosystem after a significant decline in oyster numbers. Volunteers are actively involved in cleaning and attaching oysters to the reef cubes.

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Best Gaming Smartphones Under Rs. 30,000 in India: Redmi Note 17 5G, Poco X7 Pro, More

Many smartphone companies have launched new handsets in recent months with high refresh rate display, capable processors and advanced gaming features. Here are some of the best gaming-focused smartphones priced under Rs. 20,000 in India. Our list includes Redmi Note 17 5G, Poco X7 Pro 5G, Realme P4 Pro 5G, Vivo V60e and Infinix GT 30 Pro 5G.

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Quote of the day by Leonardo da Vinci: "Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from..."

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IN-SPACe moves to privatise operations of Rs 986 cr spaceport

IN-SPACe is actively on the lookout for private partners to operate Isro's new small satellite launch complex located in Tamil Nadu. This innovative facility is expected to streamline small rocket launches and improve operational efficiency. The chosen operator will oversee all functional aspects, while Isro commits to providing technical training and guidelines during a specified duration. The initiative aims to elevate India's capabilities in small satellite launches.

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