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OnePlus, Oppo, and Realme could soon become more closely connected as part of a broader restructuring, according to a new insider report. The report claims the three brands may adopt Oppo’s ColorOS as their shared software platform, bringing an end to OxygenOS and Realme UI as separate operating systems. The move is reportedly aimed at reducing research and development costs while simplifying software development across the brands.

The Punjab government has appointed new chairpersons for all nine Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) across the province. Furthermore, the Services and General Administration Department (S&GAD) issued the official notification to confirm these changes. These appointments officially took effect earlier this week on July 1, 2026. Consequently, these leaders will manage their respective Punjab BISE boards until December 31, 2027.

The government has passed noticeable amendments to the vehicle tax structure through the Finance Bill 2026-27. These changes officially updated the import duties across various car categories in Pakistan. Consequently, the latest duty structure creates a massive divide in the automotive market. Buyers will see a decrease in the prices of small and mid-level cars.

The Redmi 17 5G has moved one step closer to its global launch after receiving certifications in Malaysia and Taiwan. The new listings reveal key hardware details, including battery capacity, charging speed, and storage options. The upcoming smartphone will replace the Redmi 15 5G. Redmi is also skipping the number 16 for its global lineup, following Xiaomi’s naming strategy from last year. The Redmi 17 5G recently appeared in Malaysia’s SIRIM database and Taiwan’s NCC certification.

Google Maps may soon do more than find you a restaurant. It could place the food order for you too. Code in the latest Android version points to the new feature. The discovery came from an APK teardown of the app, which the researchers dug through Google Maps version 26.27.00.941319029 for Android. They found text strings for a feature called “Ask Maps to order food.” The strings suggest the app will soon handle ordering itself. The onboarding copy hints at how it will work.

India is investigating a major data breach at Tata Electronics that exposed documents linked to Apple’s unreleased iPhone 18 Pro. It marks the government’s first public comment on the incident. The stolen data surfaced on the dark web weeks earlier. A ransomware group calling itself World Leaks claimed responsibility. It posted more than 200,000 files between June 12 and June 22. The total haul reportedly exceeded 630 GB of data. S.

When US President Donald Trump released his financial earnings this week, one massive figure stood out. His family’s crypto venture, World Liberty Financial (WLF), earned him over $500 million from token sales alone in 2025. Interestingly, Pakistan was among the first countries to partner and strike a crypto deal with this firm. In January 2026, Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a WLF affiliate.

When US President Donald Trump released his financial earnings this week, one massive figure stood out. His family’s crypto venture, World Liberty Financial (WLF), earned him over $500 million from token sales alone in 2025. Interestingly, Pakistan was among the first countries to partner and strike a crypto deal with this firm. In January 2026, Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a WLF affiliate.

Anthropic is reportedly in early talks with Samsung over a custom AI chip. The Claude maker has begun early-stage work on its own processor. Samsung Electronics is a potential manufacturing partner. The Information first reported the discussions. The move follows a clear industry pattern. Anthropic wants more control over the costly computing behind its models. It has relied entirely on chips rented from Amazon, Google, and NVIDIA.

A leaked video has revealed a striking Microsoft experiment. The company explored building a dedicated Copilot operating system. The project was codenamed Aion and built around agentic AI. The three-minute video surfaced first on a Discord server. It shows what looks like real but early working code. Reports indicate the footage is genuine, though recorded back in 2024. It walks through a new desktop interface centered on Copilot. Aion places Copilot at the very heart of the experience.