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OnePlus Ace 6 is expected to go official in China next week and the company has announced key specifications ahead of its anticipated debut. It will sport a 165Hz AMOLED screen and an ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint scanner for biometric security. The upcoming OnePlus Ace 6 will boast quad ingress protection ratings. The handset will pack a mammoth 7,800mAh battery with 120W fast charging support.

The Redmi K90 and Redmi K90 Pro Max are set to be launched in China today (October 23) as the successor to the Redmi K80 lineup. Ahead of their anticipated debut, the China-based company has revealed a special edition variant of the top-end model in the lineup. Dubbed Redmi K90 Pro Max Champion Edition, the handset will be launched in collaboration with Lamborghini Squadra Corse, the Italian automotive company’s official motorsport department.

The premium segment comprises phones that offer impressive designs, good durability, and capable cameras. While the price tags are higher than those of mid-range devices, these phones typically offer good software support. However, there are times when brands take a few shortcuts to get there. Here’s what you need to know if you're looking for a mobile under Rs. 40,000.

iQOO 15 will launch in India next month with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, running on the Android 16-based OriginOS 6. The handset recently debuted in China at a starting price of CNY 4,199 (roughly Rs. 52,000) for the base variant with 12GB RAM + 256GB storage. It is offered in four colourways and a special edition in the country. The flagship handset is expected to be unveiled in India in similar colour options. The Vivo sub-brand has yet to reveal the exact launch date.

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Atlas is its first AI browser, currently for macOS. It features a minimalist ChatGPT-inspired design, a sidebar AI assistant, and tabs for web, images, videos, and news. The assistant can summarise pages, answer queries, and navigate websites, but limited search depth and GPT-5 rate limits may frustrate users. The browser shows promise, though basic features still need improvement.