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Court filings show Abdulrahman Alfozan held one-way tickets to Saudi Arabia scheduled just days after his federal arrest in California.

India's smartphone market recorded a 16 percent drop in unit sales during the festive rush, with retailers reporting steep declines in entry-level handsets while premium devices hold their ground.

OpenAI has handed complete control of its compute and data centre infrastructure to former xAI lead Uday Ruddarraju, following the upcoming departure of senior executive Sachin Katti.

Dedicated audio testing shows compact in-ear monitors matching traditional gaming headsets across competitive shooters, dialogue-heavy titles, and cinematic blockbusters without the skull fatigue of over-ear bands.

Grand Theft Auto VI could arrive on PC in early 2027, according to industry sources, narrowing the traditional wait between Rockstar's console launches and desktop conversions.

Amazon has cut the price of Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 by nearly 25 percent, matching a record low for the physical cartridge release.

Rockstar Games will reportedly distribute Grand Theft Auto 6 review access before the end of October, giving critics three weeks to play ahead of its November 19 launch despite leak concerns.

Google Play Store now sells Samsung Galaxy S26 phones and Galaxy Watch8 devices—in select regions—alongside Pixel 11 series, Pixel Watches, and Pixel Buds.

Apple has confirmed the iPhone 18 Pro Max is shipping and in professional use — not as a spec sheet or teaser, but as the primary camera on a live fashion show in Turkey.

Samsung has begun rolling out the October 2026 security update to the Galaxy A54. It carries fixes for 62 known software issues and is currently available for the international variant in Thailand (firmware A546EXXSNFZJ3). The company has also opened the One UI 9.0 beta program for A54 users — separate from the security patch, and not yet on a defined rollout timeline.

Apple HomeView is real. It’s Apple’s first smart display, announced and demoed this week—not as a concept or teaser, but as a shipping product with pricing, variants, and a clear role: a stationary, ecosystem-native hub for homes already built around iPhone, HomePod, and Apple TV.

Bloomberg reports Apple plans to launch Apple Intelligence in China in December via iOS 27.3, built on Alibaba's models, but without the new Siri AI assistant or Image Playground.
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S27 Ultra is tipped to arrive in early 2027 with a 200MP camera setup, a 5,700mAh cell, and an expected price between Rs 1.6 lakh and Rs 1.7 lakh in India.

Jensen Huang stated Nvidia would stop selling chips to customers developing unsafe artificial intelligence, even as he downplayed broader existential alarm and pitched containment software across Europe.

Ledvance has brought 116 Matter-over-Wi-Fi lights, switches, and plugs into the Works with Home Assistant program, boosting verified local hardware options for smart home builders.

The National Radio Astronomy Observatory has urged US regulators to throw out SpaceX's Gen 3 Starlink application, warning that 100,000 low-orbit satellites will blind deep-space telescopes.

Epic Games has released a preview of a new Epic Games Launcher it says was built using AI-generated code, claiming it boots faster than Steam while acknowledging the rewrite will contain unknown bugs.

Amazon has discounted the Skullcandy Hesh Evo to $59.99, down $45 from its regular $104.99 price. The wireless over-ear cans feature 36-hour battery life, Rapid Charge, and built-in Tile tracking.

Sony Ult Wear wireless headphones dropped to $130 on Amazon on Wednesday, marking a 48 percent cut on the bass-heavy set featuring active noise cancellation and 30-hour battery life.
Early buyers of the Burgundy iPhone 18 Pro report that its dark aluminum finish is fading into a brighter red within three weeks, prompting questions about Apple's anodizing process.

While rival Android flagships pack massive camera sensors, Google's Pixel 10 and Pixel 9 rely on Tensor-driven on-device AI processing for features like Call Notes, advanced voice typing, and Magic Cue.

Google has opened preorders for the Fitbit Edge, featuring a larger screen and built-in GPS before its October 27 release, though the band omits Google Wallet support found on earlier hardware.

Sony WH-CH730N wireless headphones are now available globally — $129.99 in the US, ₹9,990 in India — with no official UK or EU pricing confirmed in the sources.

Xbox Nano Controller is up for preorder at $49.99 in the US and Rs 4,299 in India. Ships November 4. Works with Xbox, PC, Mac, mobile, Samsung TVs — and may ship with Game Pass on Meta Quest soon.