The iPhone Air is our Phone of the Year because it's the only phone that everybody is talking about

The iPhone Air is our Phone of the Year because it’s the only phone that everybody is talking about

This was a great year for phones, but in five years, when we look back at 2025, it will be the Apple iPhone Air that stands out as the trendsetter that changed the phone world forever. It’s the phone that every other phone maker will inevitably copy. Just as it did with the MacBook Air …

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A fortnight that taught Tanvi Sharma more than a medal could

A fortnight that taught Tanvi Sharma more than a medal could

Be sharper. Be stronger. Be patient. That’s the mantra going forward for Tanvi Sharma, the first Indian female medallist at the BWF World Junior Championships since Saina Nehwal clinched gold in Pune in 2008 – a month before she was born. On Sunday, in front of a near-capacity crowd at the National Centre of Excellence …

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French Open 2025 Preview: Satwik-Chirag eye deep run as Indians face tough opening matches

French Open 2025 Preview: Satwik-Chirag eye deep run as Indians face tough opening matches

Fresh from a string of consistent performances in Asia, India’s premier men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will look to go the distance at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament, beginning in Paris on Tuesday. The world No. 6 duo, which reached the finals at both Hong Kong and China Masters …

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French Open: Lakshya Sen bows out after first-round loss to Nguyen; Rohan-Ruthvika advance in mixed doubles

French Open: Lakshya Sen bows out after first-round loss to Nguyen; Rohan-Ruthvika advance in mixed doubles

Indian pair of Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Shivani Gadde made a winning start but Lakshya Sen bowed out of the French Open Super 750 tournament after suffering a straight-games defeat to Ireland’s Nhat Nguyen in the men’s singles opening round on Tuesday. Lakshya, who had reached the finals of Hong Kong Open, looked off-colour from …

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French Open: Unnati Hooda loses in round of 16; Mixed doubles pair of Rohan-Ruthvika also crash out

French Open: Unnati Hooda loses in round of 16; Mixed doubles pair of Rohan-Ruthvika also crash out

India’s women’s shuttler Unnati Hooda exited the French Open Super 750 tournament after her 14-21, 11-21 reverse at the hands of World No. 2 Wang Zhiyi of China in round of 16 on Thursday. The 18-year-old had defeated Malaysia’s Letshanaa Karupathevan in the first round on Wednesday but lost in 39 minutes in the pre-quarterfinal. …

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I tried the Oppo Find X9 Pro’s detachable zoom lens and I'm not allowed to tell you how cool it is yet

I tried the Oppo Find X9 Pro’s detachable zoom lens and I’m not allowed to tell you how cool it is yet

Due to an embargo, I can’t share certain details or any opinions about the Oppo Find X9 or Find X9 Pro in this piece – we’ll have more details on the new Oppo flagships as soon as we’re able to share them. Oppo has revealed its next generation flagships, the Oppo Find X9 and Find …

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Indian sports wrap, October 22: Spaniard Dani Ramirez joins Punjab FC ahead of Super Cup

Indian sports wrap, October 22: Spaniard Dani Ramirez joins Punjab FC ahead of Super Cup

FOOTBALL Punjab FC has strengthened its side with the signing of Spanish attacking midfielder Dani Ramírez Fernandez ahead of the upcoming Super Cup beginning in Goa on Saturday. He becomes the club’s second overseas signing of the season after Samir Zeljkovic. The 33-year-old has joined Punjab FC on a one-year contract on a free transfer. …

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French Open: Unnati Hooda progresses to pre-quarters, Satwik-Chirag knocked out

French Open: Unnati Hooda progresses to pre-quarters, Satwik-Chirag knocked out

The top Indian duo of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy was knocked out of the French Open Super 750 tournament after losing the round of 32 men’s doubles match to Indonesia’s Rahmat Hidayat and Muhammad Rian Ardianto on Wednesday. Chirag and Satwiksairaj lost the match 18-21, 20-22 in 42 minutes. ALSO READ | Lakshya Sen …

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Indian sports wrap, October 23: Lakshya Rajesh, Diksha Sudhakar shine in Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Championships

Indian sports wrap, October 23: Lakshya Rajesh, Diksha Sudhakar shine in Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Championships

BADMINTON Badminton Asia U-17 & U-15 Championships: Lakshya Rajesh, Diksha Sudhakar, and Jagsher Singh Shine on Day 2 India’s young shuttlers continued their impressive run on Day 2 of the Badminton Asia Under-17 & Under-15 Championships 2025, with several standout performances securing Round of 16 berths across categories. In the U-17 girls’ singles, Lakshya Rajesh …

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BWF Junior World Championships Review: Tanvi Sharma’s silver, a historic team bronze and new scoring formats

BWF Junior World Championships Review: Tanvi Sharma’s silver, a historic team bronze and new scoring formats

The National Centre of Excellence (NCE) in Guwahati has been home to the cream of India’s next generation of badminton stars for over two years. Adding another feather to its cap, the venue hosted some of the most talented shuttlers from across the world during the BWF World Junior Championships, held from October 6-19. Hosting …

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Seema to donate pocket money for Kerala flood victims

Seema to donate pocket money for Kerala flood victims

Asian Games bronze medal winner discus thrower Seema Punia will donate her entire pocket money of $700 and an additional ₹1 lakh to help the flood-affected people of Kerala. The 35-year-old Seema could not defend the gold she had won in the 2014 Asian Games and had to be settled with a bronze with a …

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Ultra thin laptops that provide the right balance of portability and performance: Top 10 picks for everyday use

Ultra thin laptops that provide the right balance of portability and performance: Top 10 picks for everyday use

Products included in this article 34% OFF HP 15, AMD Ryzen 3 7320U (8GB LPDDR5, 512GB SSD) FHD, Anti-Glare, Micro-Edge, 15.6″/39.6cm, Win 11, Office 21, Silver, 1.59kg, fc0154AU, AMD Radeon Graphics, 1080p FHD Camera Laptop Buy now 36% OFF Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3, Intel Core i5-12450H 12th Gen, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, FHD 250Nits, 14″/35.5cm, …

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Yao Ming still remains a talismanic figure in Chinese basketball

Yao Ming still remains a talismanic figure in Chinese basketball

He may no longer be playing but ex-Houston Rockets star Yao Ming remains a talismanic figure in Chinese basketball as he inspires a generation of Chinese NBA stars toward a gold medal at the Asian Games. A China team featuring Rockets center Zhou Qi and Dallas Mavericks guard Ding Yanyuhang looms as a heavy favorite …

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Table Tennis: India’s sensational campaign ends with two historic bronze medals

Table Tennis: India’s sensational campaign ends with two historic bronze medals

India’s sensational run in the table tennis event at the 18th Asian Games came to an end after Sharath Kamal, G Sathiyan and Manika Batra lost in the pre-quarterfinals of the singles competition on Friday. World No. 33 Sharath Kamal went down fighting against 14th ranked Chih-Yuan Chunag of Chinese Taipei 7-11, 11-9, 10-12, 16-14, …

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