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Hubble has captured its sharpest image of 3I/ATLAS, a rare interstellar comet speeding through the solar system at 130,000 mph. The view reveals a dust-filled coma, a faint tail, and activity similar to native comets. Astronomers aim to study its composition before it vanishes forever, offering insight into objects formed around other stars.

Now streaming on Aha Tamil, Chakravyuham: The Trap is a Telugu murder mystery that follows S.I. Satya’s investigation into the killing of Siri. Released in 2023, the film offers suspense, family drama, and shocking revelations, making it a must-watch for crime thriller fans.

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is Samsung’s latest foldable flagship, redefining what a book-style foldable device should look like. It features the best processor in the Android space, offering top-notch performance. The cameras have also been upgraded, and they are better than those on the Fold 6. The display is also excellent, and the Android 16-based One UI 8 is the cherry on top. Of course, the Fold 7 is an expensive device, starting at Rs. 174,999.

Google is reportedly dropping support for the Steam for Chromebook Beta programme at the end of this year. As per the report, Chromebook users attempting to launch the beta app are now getting a pop-up message informing them about the upcoming discontinuation. The Mountain View-based tech giant has reportedly set January 1, 2026.

WhatsApp for Android is said to be testing a new feature for users that will allow them to send motion photos. As per the feature tracker, the new feature was spotted in the latest beta version of WhatsApp and might be available to some beta testers. With this, users can send motion photos, which capture the audio and movement before and after a shot is taken.

Realme 15 Pro made its debut last month alongside the Realme 15 base model. Now, as per a report, the company is working on a Game of Thrones variant of the device. This limited edition version was reportedly spotted on a certification platform’s listings, hinting that it can soon be launched. This limited edition smartphone is said not to offer any enhanced or different specifications, and any inclusions are likely purely aesthetic.

iPhone 17 Pro models are rumoured to get a new rear panel design, with the camera module being extended horizontally from one end to the other. Ever since the new elongated camera bar was reported, many have wondered if it was merely an aesthetic choice or had a purpose behind it.

Astronomers using JWST have spotted a possible gas giant orbiting Alpha Centauri A, only 4 light-years away. If confirmed, it would be the closest exoplanet to a Sun-like star ever imaged. The discovery could challenge current models of planetary formation in binary systems and open new opportunities for studying nearby worlds.

Astronomers have confirmed the most distant black hole ever discovered, lurking in a compact galaxy just 500 million years after the Big Bang. Using the James Webb Space Telescope, the team identified clear spectroscopic evidence of the object, offering new insight into early black hole growth and their role in forming galaxies during the universe’s infancy.

Two friends and their girlfriends head into a forest for a weekend getaway. But a night in the isolated bungalow leads to a horrifying incident. As a girl, when she is left alone in the bungalow, she dies mysteriously, which sets terror and fear in her boyfriend. With no help in sight, fear leads them to make desperate decisions, spiralling into worse and worse results, more than even imagined. The movie will be released on the OTT platform Aha Tamil on August 8.