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Redmi K90 and Redmi K90 Pro Max will be launched in China soon, the company announced on Thursday. After introducing a ‘Pro Max’ variant in its numbered series, Xiaomi is also bringing it to its sub-brand’s upcoming performance-focused sub-flagship lineup. During a livestream, a Xiaomi official confirmed the moniker of the Redmi K90 Pro Max. Although specifications remain under wraps, the upcoming handset is rumoured to run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, competing with other flagship handsets in the market.

Vivo on Wednesday announced OriginOS 6 for its handsets in the global markets, replacing the existing FuntouchOS. The Android 16-based operating system (OS) is claimed to “redefine” human-computer interaction in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). Among the many changes is the new Origin Smooth Engine, which promises a smooth user experience by optimising the system’s core modules, computing, storage, and display. There are new motion effects, customisation options, fonts, and AI features in the update.

Dyson has launched the Dyson Purifier Cool PC1 – TP11 in India ahead of Diwali, targeting rising indoor pollution levels. Priced at Rs. 39,900, it features a fully sealed HEPA filtration system that captures 99.95 percent of ultrafine particles and an activated carbon filter with Tris to absorb odours and gases. With Air Multiplier technology delivering 290L/s airflow and 350-degree oscillation, it ensures whole-room purification. The purifier also offers smart connectivity via the MyDyson app and voice assistants for remote monitoring and control.

Google’s Pixel 10 Pro Fold may appear very similar to last year’s model, but it does pack in plenty of upgrades under the hood. There’s a more power-efficient Tensor G5 processor, an IP68-rated design that now resists both dust and water, and finally Pixel Snap, which will let you snap on all sorts of official and third-party accessories to this foldable.

Oppo Find X9 series is all set to be launched today (October 16) in China. The upcoming lineup is expected to comprise two models — Oppo Find X9 and Find X9 Pro, which will be unveiled alongside the Oppo Pad 5. From expected price to specifications, here is all you need to know about the Oppo Find X9, Oppo Find X9 Pro, and Oppo Pad 5 ahead of their launch today.