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Beijing is hosting the world’s first humanoid robot games with 280 teams in action
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra Steals DXOMARK’s Top Camera Phone Title From Oppo's Find X8 Ultra
Joel Joseph
August 14, 2025
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Today we've got Beijing hosting the world's first Humanoid Robot Games with 280 teams showcasing how far AI and robotics have advanced, Huawei's Pura 80 Ultra reclaiming DXOMark's camera crown with a record-breaking 175 points that dethrones Oppo's Find X8 Ultra, and Poco launching their M7 Plus 5G with impressive specs at just ₹13,999.
Meanwhile, Honor's Magic V Flip 2 specs have leaked ahead of launch revealing some surprising chip choices, while Lenovo's expanding their Indian tablet lineup with new 5G and standard models.
Here's what you'll discover in today's tech roundup:
Beijing's historic World Humanoid Robot Games featuring 280 teams competing in AI-powered robotics competitions
Huawei Pura 80 Ultra's DXOMark camera championship with record 175 points defeating Oppo Find X8 Ultra
Poco M7 Plus 5G's Indian launch offering 144Hz display, 7000mAh battery, and Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 at ₹13,999
Honor Magic V Flip 2's complete specs leak revealing August 21 launch without Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset
Lenovo's dual tablet launch in India with Idea Tab 5G and standard Tab models targeting diverse user segments
Additional insights on Portronics 3-in-1 wireless charger, DeepSeek-R2 launch timeline corrections, and Samsung's 500Hz OLED gaming monitor
Read on for all the details!
AI and LLMs have been at the forefront of nearly every piece of tech hardware in 2025. While they’ve mostly been helping out inside devices we already know, like phones and laptops, humanoid robots are where AI truly flexes its muscles.
AI and language models are what give a humanoid robot its brain and personality. And believe it or not, the tech has come far enough that we’re about to see it compete on a global stage.
Starting August 15th, China is hosting the world’s first World Humanoid Robot games with over 280 teams in action.
Read on to find out more.
 Huawei‘s latest flagship smartphone has proven itself again. Despite the various restrictions faced by the brand, its Pura 80 Ultra model has been crowned as the best camera smartphone by DxOMark, dethroning Oppo’s best with a highest ever score of 175 points. To recall, the Oppo Find X8 Ultra achieved the top spot in the DxOMark rankings back in June with an impressive score of 169 points. |  Poco has launched the Poco M7 Plus 5G in India, expanding its M7-series, which already includes the Poco M7 5G and M7 Pro 5G. Key highlights include a large 6.9-inch display with up to 144Hz refresh rate, the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset, and a massive 7,000mAh battery with 33W charging. Read on for the complete specifications, features, and pricing details. |
 Honor is set to unveil its latest compact foldable, the Magic V Flip 2, on August 21 in China. Ahead of the launch, a detailed leak from tipster Digital Chat Station has laid out nearly every major spec. Like its predecessor, the Magic V Flip 2 keeps a large outer display, but this time it’s paired with a more symmetrical dual-camera layout. |  Lenovo has introduced two new Android tablets in India, the Idea Tab with an optional 5G variant and the Lenovo Tab, aimed at delivering balanced performance, vivid displays, and practical features for a wide range of users. Both models are designed to cater to students, working professionals, and entertainment-focused buyers, offering options that support productivity as well as leisure. |
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