Gadgets Weekly: Motorola Edge 70, Google Pixel Watch 4 and more

Technology companies Google, Dyson, Portronics, Motorola and more launched computer monitors, a smart TV projector, a smartphone, accessories and more this week (November 3-9, 2025).

DH's Gadgets Weekly edition features the latest personal technology products and related events, keeping you informed about everything happening in consumer electronics.

. Motorola earlier this week launched the new Edge 70, the company's slimmest smartphone to date. It measures just 5.99mm in thickness and weighs 159g.

On the front, it sports a 6.7-inch 1.5K(2712 x 1220p) 10-bit pOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, offering up to 4500 nits peak brightness.

It also features a Type-C USB port, stereo speakers tuned with Dolby Atmos and a dual-SIM (one physical nano SIM + eSIM option) and an optical in-display fingerprint sensor.

The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i shield, and the device comes with an IP68+IP69 water-and-dust-resistant rating and military grade MIL-STD-810H durability certification.

Inside, it is powered by 4nm class Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 octa-core silicon with Adreno 722 GPU, Android 16 OS, 12GB LPDDR5X RAM, 512GB storage and a 4,800mAh battery with 68W TurboPower fast charging and 15W wireless charging capability.

It houses a dual-camera module-- a main 50MP (with f/1.8 aperture, OIS: Optical Image Stabilisation) and a 50MP 120-degree ultra-wide camera with LED flash on the back.

It also features a 50MP front camera for selfies and video calling. Both the front and back cameras can record 4K video at 30 frames per second(fps).

It is available in three PANTONE-certified colours-- Lily Pad, Gadget Grey and Bronze Green-- for €799 (approx. Rs 81,512). It is expected to be launched in India later in the year.

. The new HP1 and HP2 air purifiers are touted to be Dyson’s most advanced gas-capture system to date.

Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool HP1 uses HEPA H13 and activated carbon filters to trap ultrafine pollutants, odours, and household gases.

Each machine is said to be tested to Dyson’s strict standards, and at the heart of the purifier, it has a fully sealed filtration system.

In addition to the HEPA 13 filter, the Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool HP2 De-Nox - HP12 is equipped with a new K-Carbon filter that captures 50 per cent more NO2 than traditional carbon filters, while also destroying formaldehyde.

They also boast of Dyson Air Multiplier technology, which promises to deliver over 290 litres per second of smooth and powerful airflow. They are said to be thoroughly tested under real-world conditions and industry standards.

The machine ensures optimal performance for whole-room purification. Beyond purification and powerful projection, it also has 350-degree oscillation.

Both purifiers automatically maintain target temperatures during cooler months and provide fast, powerful cooling when it’s warm.

All machines are compatible with the MyDyson app, meaning that owners can monitor and control their Dyson machines in real-time, ensuring the home environment is always optimised.

Users can also use voice control via compatible services such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri. With built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless technology, users can easily schedule operations, register product warranties, and access dedicated product support, all at their fingertips.

Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool HP2 De-NOx will be available in two colourways - White/Gold and Nickel/Gold for Rs 68,900.

Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool HP1 – available in two colourways - White/Silver and Nickel/Silver for Rs 56,900.

. Google Pixel Watch 4 made its global debut in August and hit stores in select regions in October. Now, it has made its way to India.

The new premium Google watch comes in two sizes— 41mm and 45mm-- with Corning Gorilla Glass shield and an Aerospace-grade aluminium enclosure, and is water-resistant up to 50 meters.

They come with Actua 360 bright domed curved display panels with thinner bezels, and support peak brightness of 3000 nits, 1000 nits brighter than the predecessors.

It is said to come with 2GB RAM, 32GB storage and is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon W5 Gen 2 integrated with Google M55 co-processor to support Gemini Live digital assistant.

Pixel Watch 4 runs all-new Wear OS 6.0 with Material 3 Expressive UI. It will have a refreshing user interface, smooth animation transition, new colourful watchfaces and more expressive touch responses on the screen.

A new ‘loss of pulse feature is coming with Pixel Watch 4, and it will alert the owner how dangerously low the heartbeat is reduced to, and if there is no response, it will automatically contact loved ones or emergency responders for immediate help. This will be available in limited regions only.

It supports Gemini Live assistant and users can ask any information, such as the latest message notification, create ca ustom playlist for workouts or the score of an ongoing match, without having to open the phone.

The Pixel Watch 4 also boasts the Readiness Score. It monitors heart rate variability (HRV) and resting heart rate. It also comes with Cardio Load, which calculates how much strain the user’s cardiovascular system undergoes all day. It will offer suggestions on when to take rests and how to improve fitness routine.

It can intuitively track up to 40 activities, including running, swimming, hiking and more. It boasts of dual-frequency GPS for accurate tracking of walking or jogging.

Pixel Watch 4 promises to deliver a 25% longer battery life — that’s 30 hours on the 41mm and 40 hours on the 45mm. And with Battery Saver mode, the 41mm model can run for two days, and the 45mm model can last for three days.

In select countries, the Pixel Watch will support satellite connectivity to contact emergency services during natural disasters or when lost during an outdoor trek, and there is cellular connectivity.

In India, Google is offering the Pixel Watch 4 in Bluetooth+Wi-Fi only variants— 41mm and 45mm— for Rs 39,900 and Rs 43,900, respectively.

. The new 30W Bluetooth speaker promises to deliver crystal-clear, room-filling sound output.

It also comes with dynamic RGB ring LED lights that pulse in sync with the music. The speaker sports a black matte finish with an orange grab handle.

It features a top control panel, which provides easy access to all key functions—from play/pause, lighting modes, and volume adjustments to echo control—offering a seamless, user-friendly experience.

With a full charge, it can last for five hours of playtime. It supports a Type-C fast charging port for quick recharges.

It features Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity for stable pairing and faster wireless performance across devices. The addition of a wireless karaoke microphone lets users sing, perform duets without the hassle of tangled cables.

The built-in echo and volume controls on the microphone let users fine-tune their vocals for perfect clarity and balance. It costs Rs 2,299.

. The new security feature runs on a mechanism to identify and block transactions directed toward mobile numbers that are flagged as suspicious by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) through their ‘Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI)’ feature.

PhonePe’s system intelligence actively detects these risks during the payment process and intervenes in real time once the risks are detected.

Users then receive relevant warnings as notifications to help them make informed decisions about their transactions, further improving their overall security.

“At PhonePe, payment security is paramount, and we have implemented several initiatives to safeguard our customers. ‘PhonePe Protect' represents our vision of creating a financial ecosystem where security is seamlessly embedded into every transaction. With this feature, we've developed a robust security system that shields our user base (which was over 61 crore as of March 31, 2025) from cyber threats in real-time. This is more than just a security feature– it's our commitment to building a safer digital payments ecosystem for India. We are confident that this solution will establish a secure and seamless payment experience for our users,” said Anuj Bhansali, Head of Trust & Safety at PhonePe.

. Kingston's new FURY Renegade G5 PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD comes with the latest PCIe Gen5 x 4 controller and 3D TLC NAND technology. It can reach read/write speeds up to 14,800/14,000MB/s and over 2M IOPS to provide extreme performance and endurance.

It is available up to 8TB to store more of your favourite games and media without losing system responsiveness.

Unix Capri 52 (XB-U88) and Pontiac 34 (XB-U77) speakers

The Classic Edition – Capri 52 (XB-U88) and Pontiac 34 (XB-U77) – speakers are designed like vintage cars.

The Capri 52 is available in four striking colours, namely Black, White, Blue, and Red and the Pontiac 34 in two dual-tone variants, Red-Black and Blue-White.

The Capri 52 and Pontiac 34 offer True Wireless Stereo (TWS) support and can deliver immersive sound through 5W × 2 Ø52mm drivers that produce deep bass and crisp vocals.

They feature LED headlights and intricate retro detailing; each model houses a 1,500mAh battery that charges via Type-C in just 1–2 hours, providing up to 6 hours of uninterrupted playback. Bluetooth 5.4 ensures stable connectivity within a 10-meter range and pairs effortlessly with smartphones, tablets, and laptops.

The Pontiac 34 offers enhanced versatility with TF card, USB, and AUX support, along with hands-free calling, while the Capri 52 delivers a clean, dual-speaker TWS experience focused on pure stereo sound. Both models offer multiple playback options, making them as functional as they are visually distinctive.

. Cognizant, earlier this week, announced that the company will collaborate with Anthropic AI on the latter's Claude models and agentic tooling in Cognizant platforms to help clients modernise and scale AI adoption.

Cognizant will offer Claude to up to 350,000 associates across key corporate functions, engineering, and delivery teams, and use Claude Code to accelerate coding tasks, testing, documentation and DevOps workflows.

Cognizant plans to align its software engineering and platform offerings with Anthropic capabilities – including Claude for Enterprise, Claude Code, the Model Context Protocol (MCP), and the Agent SDK – so clients can integrate AI with existing data and applications, orchestrate multi-step work with human oversight, and more effectively manage performance, risk and spend.

. Ultrahuman earlier this week launched Vision Cloud, touted to be world's first free universal health interpreter.

It allows users to upload historic blood tests from any provider and receive instant, personalised insights within the Ultrahuman app.

The company is collaborating with Tata 1mg, for doorstep sample collection, to deliver clinical-grade accuracy, and ensure the service reaches nationwide.

After a user sign up for appointment, a trained phlebotomist will visit home for convenience and comfort. With 15 curated test panels starting at just Rs 999, users can easily select the right test. The Base plan (Rs 1,999) covers over 60 essential biomarkers, while the Premium plan includes 100+ advanced markers across cardiovascular, metabolic, hormonal, and longevity pathways.

The company also announced the expansion of Blood Vision across India, in more than 60 cities and 2,000+ PIN codes.

Blood Vision is simple test to asses body's fitness. The results will appear directly in the Ultrahuman app—no PDFs needed. Each marker is clearly labeled with reference ranges and actionable insights. The platform tracks over 100 biomarkers and uses propreitary UltraTrace tech to integrate them with lifestyle data from sleep, movement, and recovery via the Ultrahuman Ring AIR.

It also provides a Blood Age score, AI-powered clinician summary, and personalized supplement and lifestyle recommendations to help users make informed, data-backed decisions.