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Google Pixel Watch 4 is now available for purchase in India. The wearable, which was launched in the country in August, can be purchased through Google India's online store and Flipkart. It is available in two sizes and multiple colour options. It runs on a Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 processor and a Cortex-M55 co-processor.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra may not see major camera upgrades despite the powerful Exynos 2600 chipset. Leaks suggest the phone will retain most of its predecessor’s sensors, with only the 3x telephoto camera upgraded from 10-megapixel sensor to a 12-megapixel one. While the Exynos 2600 reportedly supports advanced imaging and 8K video, Samsung may reserve its full capabilities for future models. The Galaxy S26 Ultra is also expected to feature faster 55W PPS charging, improving efficiency over the previous 45W system.

WhatsApp has confirmed that its upcoming Usernames feature will be available to people next year as an optional functionality. The announcement was made via an email sent to WhatsApp business accounts, asking them to adjust their workflows and update their connected systems to prepare for the imminent change. Soon, users will be able to adopt a username, allowing them to hide their phone numbers in individual conversations and group chats.

Nvidia has joined Indian and US investors in supporting deep-tech startups in India, with over $850 million in new commitments. The initiative, launched in September with $1 billion, targets sectors like AI, robotics, semiconductors, and space. As a founding member and advisor, Nvidia will offer technical guidance, training, and policy support to help startups adopt its AI tools.

Gemini Space Station is planning to expand beyond crypto trading by launching regulated prediction market contracts. The exchange, which went public in September, is reportedly seeking CFTC approval to offer users the ability to trade outcomes of real-world events such as elections and economic data.