Author: Saurabh Gupta

As the Founder of GizTimes, Saurabh Gupta is a dedicated tech enthusiast, worked 3 years at karekaise.in and further continued his journey as a content writer at Asportsn.com. Beyond his leadership role, Saurabh remains deeply connected to the core of his passion, regularly contributing as an author to share interesting insights to the tech community.

The LG G6 is a flagship Android smartphone released by LG Electronics in 2017. The phone was announced on 26 February 2017 during Mobile World Congress 2017 and became available globally in March 2017. In India, the device launched on 24 April 2017 with a price of ₹51,990. The smartphone came as the successor to the LG G5 and was later replaced by the LG G7 ThinQ. One of the main highlights of the LG G6 was its new “FullVision” display with an 18:9 aspect ratio, which was still uncommon in smartphones at that time. The LG G6 has a…

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Samsung is likely to launch its next flagship phones at a Galaxy Unpacked event on February 25, 2026. Samsung will likely include the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and Galaxy S26 Ultra, along with the new Galaxy Buds 4 earbuds in the event. The phones are expected to focus more on performance, charging, and software changes rather than a full redesign. All models are expected to run on the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor from Qualcomm. The chip is expected to bring better speed, smoother performance, and improved on-device AI features. Samsung’s focus this year appears to be improving…

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There is still no official Fallout 3 Remaster yet, but some online rumors spread quickly and went viral with posts claiming the game could be released without warning, followed by a deletion article from a tech website, but without official confirmation, the remaster remains unannounced. However, Bethesda and Microsoft have not confirmed anything. No trailer, blog post, or public statement has been released. https://x.com/TKsMantis/status/2018540521569075648 The rumors largely trace back to internal Microsoft documents that became public during the 2023 FTC court case. Those documents listed a “Fallout 3 Remaster” on Bethesda’s internal roadmap, but no release window or further details…

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Samsung Galaxy S6 was announced on 1 March 2015 at Mobile World Congress and released worldwide on 10 April 2015. It replaced the Galaxy S5 and was later succeeded by the Galaxy S7. The device was discontinued in February 2016. Reports at the time stated that Samsung sold around 6 million units within the first month of launch. The Galaxy S6 introduced a major design change. Unlike earlier Galaxy phones that used plastic, it came with a glass front and back with a metal frame. The phone was slim at 6.8 mm thick and weighed about 138 grams. It was…

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Samsung announced the Galaxy S8 on 29 March 2017 at its Unpacked event and released it to the public starting 21 April 2017 in many countries. It launched alongside the Galaxy S8+ and became the eighth generation in the Galaxy S series. The phone was especially important for Samsung because it came after the Galaxy Note 7 battery issue and showed a fresh start for the company’s flagship lineup. The Galaxy S8 introduced a new design with glass on the front and back and a metal frame. It measured about 148.9 × 68.1 × 8.0 mm and weighed around 155…

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The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 was announced on 13 August 2015 and released globally on 21 August 2015. It came as the successor to the Galaxy Note 4 and was later replaced by the Galaxy Note 7. Samsung discontinued the device around September 2017 as newer flagship phones entered the market. At launch in India, the 32 GB model was priced at around ₹53,900 and the 64 GB version at about ₹59,900. The Galaxy Note 5 brought a big design change compared to earlier Note models. It featured a glass front and back with a metal frame, similar to the…

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Epic Games has teased a new crossover between Fortnite and the sci-fi role-playing game Honkai: Star Rail. The teaser was shared through a single image online and confirms the first partnership between Epic Games and HoYoverse. The image does not show characters, but it features two weapons that fans quickly recognized. One is a damaged black sword linked to the character Blade, and the other is a red katana connected to Kafka. These details strongly suggest that both characters could be part of the crossover. The teaser text also includes the word “trailblazing,” which appears to reference the “Trailblazers,” the…

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Google DeepMind has introduced Project Genie, a new research tool that lets users create and explore virtual worlds in real time. The project is based on the Genie 3 world model and is currently available to Google AI Ultra subscribers in the United States who are 18 years or older. Project Genie is different from normal AI tools that only make images or videos. Instead, it creates worlds that users can move through and interact with. As a person walks, flies, or drives inside the world, the AI builds the environment ahead of them instantly. The tool works in three…

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Apple has quietly released iOS 26.2.1, a small software update for iPhones. The main reason for the update is to support the newly launched second-generation AirTag. The update allows iPhones to fully work with the new AirTag, which comes with better location tracking and a louder speaker. The new AirTag can be found from a longer distance using Precision Finding, making it easier for users to locate lost items. This update is unusual because smaller updates like this are usually meant only to fix bugs or security issues. Tech writer David Phelan pointed out that adding support for new hardware…

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On January 30, 2026, Blizzard Entertainment experienced a major server issue, where many players failed to log in to games like Overwatch 2 and World of Warcraft, along with the Battle.net launcher. Players said they couldn’t log in, were kicked out of matches, and kept losing their connection while playing. The outage hit at a bad time for Overwatch 2 players, as it happened during the launch of the Season 20 Competitive Drive. Many users said they were kicked out of ranked matches or could not log in at all. World of Warcraft players reported similar problems, including being removed…

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Nintendo has confirmed that Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream will launch on April 16, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch. The announcement ends years of waiting for a sequel to the 3DS cult hit, but it also comes with a major restriction: players will not be able to share in-game images online using the console’s built-in tools. Players can still take screenshots using the Switch’s hardware button, but those images cannot be uploaded to social media or transferred directly to phones or other devices from the system. Nintendo has not said whether this restriction could change later. The move is meant…

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Apple has launched a new monthly subscription for Apple Creator Studio, that bundles its professional creative software into one plan. The service is priced at $12.99 per month, or ₹399 in India. Although Apple first promoted a three-month free trial only for customers buying a new Mac or iPad, reports now suggest that many users with older devices are also seeing the same offer. The three-month trial is appearing as a system message for some existing Mac and iPad owners, even without a new hardware purchase. This allows current users to try Apple’s full set of professional tools without upgrading.…

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Nintendo has announced that Virtual Boy – Nintendo Classics will arrive on the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack on February 17, 2026. This will be the first official release of Virtual Boy games in many years and will also include two new games that have not been released yet. The two unreleased games are Zero Racers, a canceled racing game connected to the F-Zero series, and Dragon Hopper, a platform and adventure game made by Intelligent Systems. Both games were finished in the 1990s but were never sold to the public until now. At launch, the service will offer…

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Re-Logic has released the 1.4.5 Bigger and Boulder update for Terraria today, January 27, 2026. The update comes exactly 15 years after the game first launched in 2011. It is free and available at the same time on PC, consoles, and mobile. The biggest part of the update is two crossover additions. Terraria has added new crossover content from Dead Cells and Palworld. Players can now unlock Dead Cells–inspired items like the Beheaded outfit and the Mushroom Boi minion. From Palworld, you can summon Pals such as Digtoise and Foxparks to help you out. A new Shimmer Water Gun lets players…

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Highguard, a new free-to-play hero shooter from Wildlight Entertainment, is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game was released right after it was shown at The Game Awards, giving players instant access without any long build-up or early marketing. The studio skipped a long marketing build-up and instead revealed the game without warning. The idea was to let players experience it for themselves rather than judge it based on months of trailers. On the same day it was announced, players were already able to download and play Highguard. Highguard is a fast-paced 6v6 hero shooter…

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On Monday, Apple announced a second-generation AirTag, its first hardware update to the item-tracking device since its 2021 launch. Revealed on January 26, 2026, the new AirTag has the familiar disc-shaped design, and it will cost around $29 for better tracking and safety, with major internal upgrades added. The biggest change is a new second-generation Ultra Wideband (UWB) chip. Apple says it improves Precision Finding accuracy and increases tracking range by 50 percent compared to the original model. This allows users to locate lost items from farther away using compatible iPhones and Apple Watches. Apple has also made the built-in…

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Nintendo and Illumination have officially revealed the title of the next Mario animated movie. The sequel will be called The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. It is set to release in theaters on April 1.The announcement came during a surprise Nintendo Direct hosted by Shigeru Miyamoto, where a new trailer was shown to the public for the first time. The trailer confirmed that Yoshi will appear in the film and will have a speaking role. Nintendo also shared that animation work on the movie is now complete, with the project moving into post-production. The final phase will focus on sound design…

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Around 48 million Gmail usernames and passwords were exposed after cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler found a large database of stolen login details online. The database held about 149 million login records and nearly 96 GB of data, stored without encryption or password protection. Anyone who discovered the server could access the information. The leak did not come from Google or other companies being hacked. Instead, the data was taken from individual users’ devices that were infected with malware. Gmail accounts formed the biggest share of the exposed data, but many other services were affected. Infostealer malware stole login details for…

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Microsoft has declared its third annual Xbox Developer Direct, set for Thursday, January 22, 2026. The event starts at 6:00 PM GMT/10:00 AM PT / 1:00 PM ET and will run for around 45 minutes. The showcase will focus on upcoming Xbox first-party games, with developers showing real gameplay and explaining how their games work. Microsoft has confirmed three games for the event. Fable, developed by Playground Games, is expected to show more gameplay and may finally get a release window. Forza Horizon 6, from the same studio, will also be featured, with details expected on its setting, visuals, and…

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Nintendo has released a free Version 1.5.0 update for Mario Kart World on the Nintendo Switch 2. This update lets players race in teams in Knockout Tour mode. Before, everyone raced alone. Now, you can team up with others in online and local wireless matches and play together. Team Knockout Tour follows the same survival-style rules as before. A total of 24 racers start the race, and the lowest-ranked players are knocked out at different checkpoints. Players can choose how teams are formed, like 2 teams of 12 racers, 3 teams of 8, or 4 teams of 6. Team scores…

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