Honor GT 2 Series Specifications, Launch Timeline Leaked; Could Feature Flagship Snapdragon Chips

Honor GT 2 series is tipped to launch before the end of this year. It is said to come with the Snapdragon 8 Elite or the newer Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC. Honor could pack a larger battery on the upcoming GT series smartphone, potentially exceeding 9,000mAh capacity. It is tipped to feature a 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor and a 50-megapixel primary rear camera. The Honor GT 2 will succeed last year's Honor GT.

Bitcoin Slips to $109,000 as Traders React to Uncertainty Over Future US Fed Rate Cuts

Bitcoin’s price hovered near $109,900 (roughly Rs. 97.5 lakh) on Friday after the Federal Reserve’s cautious remarks dampened risk appetite. Despite a 25bps rate cut earlier in the week, comments by Fed Chair Jerome Powell signalled uncertainty on future policy moves, dragging the broader crypto market lower. Ethereum and major altcoins also declined amid heavy liquidations and reduced expectations for further easing.

Realme GT 8 Pro Teased to Come With 2K Display and Ultra Haptics Motor Ahead of India Launch

The Realme GT 8 Pro is set to be launched in India in November. Ahead of its debut, the company has teased several specifications of the upcoming handset. It is confirmed to sport a display with a 2K resolution and 7,000 nits peak brightness. For multimedia consumption, the Realme flagship will have an ultra haptics motor and a symmetrical speaker. Realme GT 8 Pro will be the company's first smartphone to be powered by Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.

Samsung and Nvidia Partner to Build an AI Megafactory to Automate Manufacturing

Samsung and Nvidia announced a partnership to build a new artificial intelligence (AI) megafactory on Friday. The AI megafactory will be powered by 50,000 Nvidia GPUs and will revamp the company’s entire manufacturing operation with automation. The South Korean tech giant said that AI-powered systems will be implemented across its semiconductor, smartphone, and robotics manufacturing.