Kochi: Ernakulam rural police have intensified investigation into a suspected counterfeit currency network after recovering three mobile phones from a 62-year-old man who was arrested for circulating fake notes. The accused, identified as Abdul Rasheed of Pathanapuram in Kollam, was taken into custody by Kuruppampadi police on Thursday.Officers said the phones were also examined by

Honor unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered MagicPad 3 13.3 in July, and next week, on October 15, it will introduce the Pro model. The Honor MagicPad 3 Pro 13.3 will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, making it the first tablet to have Qualcomm’s flagship silicon at the helm. With

iQOO will unveil the iQOO 15 on October 20 at an event in Shenzhen, China. The brand recently shared some pictures of the iQOO 15, revealing its color options and giving us a fair idea of the smartphone’s design. Now, the iQOO 15 has appeared in an unboxing video posted by AnTuTu on Weibo, which

Rajvir Jawanda’s death has left the entire country heartbroken, especially the fans of Punjabi music. The singer was in the hospital for 11 days before he succumbed to his injuries on October 8, 2025. However, while the country mourned his demise, it seems like a group of pick-pockets had another plan. Over 150 mobile phones

Adam Doud/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Last week, while my beloved Cubbies were fighting for their playoff lives, I decided to see how speeds were doing on the three biggest carriers in the US. Since my hometown of Chicago was one of the first test beds for 5G, I’ve been maintaining

Did you pick up a new phone during Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days? If not, here are some regular deals – ones that don’t require a Prime subscription – for your consideration. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is part of a new trend that’s actually pretty old – smartphone makers once again think that super-thin

Qualcomm’s recent announcement of the Snapdragon X2 Elite shows that the company continues to strengthen its push to gain a foothold in Windows PCs., particularly as Nvidia pumps investment into a reeling Intel. The X2 Elite outperforms Qualcomm’s previous PC offerings in all the important key metrics. But there’s one feature from the company’s early

During the annual India Mobile Congress this year, Oppo and MediaTek announced that the Find X9 series will be the first smartphone lineup to feature MediaTek’s latest and greatest Dimensity 9500 SoC, which was announced in late September. That bit isn’t particularly new information, though. The interesting bit about the announcement is that the Find

Early on when I first started testing EVs, I got spoiled by how I could access Android Auto and CarPlay wirelessly in them. The fact that I could start my car and have my phone’s functionality seamlessly at my disposal through the main dashboard display was game changing. That’s been my method over the past

Take your own phone over to Metro by T-Mobile at a discount right now. Kerry Wan/ZDNET If you’re looking for an affordable phone plan, consider this deal from Metro by T-Mobile: Right now, you can sign up for one line of unlimited 5G coverage for just $25 a month when you enroll in autopay, and

Introduction The Galaxy Tab S11 flagship series premiered at Berlin’s IFA this year and it is available in two sizes – the 11″ Tab S11 and the 14.6″ Tab S11 Ultra. Today, we will explore the larger of these slates, the most premium Samsung tablet right now – the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra. Thin and

Honor has released some new teasers about its upcoming Magic8 Pro, and specifically about its 200 MP telephoto camera. This will have a 1/1.4″ type sensor, the AIMAGE Honor Nox Engine, a large f/2.6 aperture, and, according to the brand, the industry’s first CIPA 5.5-stop image stabilization. This should handle hand shaking without issue as

Legislation responds to alarming declines in youth mental health, academic achievement, and social engagement.  HARRISBURG – Citing the steep decline in youth mental health and academic performance during the past decade, Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37), Vince Hughes (D-7), and Steve Santarsiero (D-10) today announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation requiring Pennsylvania schools to adopt policies

Phones were found in the suspects’ car wrapped in foil – credit, MET. Police, supplied to the BBC In the rare occurrence that police actually looked into the case of a woman who had her phone stolen in London, it turned into the crumbs on a bread crumb trail which led to a huge organized

OriginOS 6 is now official. The OS unveil was a major part of the 2025 vivo Developer Conference, which also saw the unveiling of BlueOS 3.0 and CarLink 3.0. OriginOS 6 brings a new design that has what vivo says is a more spatial and layered feel. Elements have a 3D effect and appear physically

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series, expected to go official next year in January, is rumored to comprise the Galaxy S26 Pro, Galaxy S26 Edge, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra. A recent report said that the Pro model will have the Exynos 2600 SoC under the hood, which is now corroborated by SamMobile. The publication

Samsung unveiled its latest M-series phone in India. The Galaxy M17 is the M variant of the Galaxy F17, which launched last month as a rebadged Galaxy A17. This makes the M17 the third variant of the same phone. The only differentiating factors are the available colors – Moonlight Silver and Sapphire Black, as well

Apple COO Jeff Williams is set to retire later this year, and Bloomberg reports that in response to Williams’ departure from Apple, the Cupertino-based tech giant is preparing to expand the roles of some of its top executives. Apple’s health and fitness teams, managed by Sumbul Desai and Jay Blahnik, respectively, had reported to Williams.

Google announced the Pixel 10 Pro Fold alongside the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL back in August, but the folding smartphone only became available today. To celebrate the occasion, Google has explained why it chose to build a gearless hinge for the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, and it’s all about