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Buying a phone under ₹30,000 in 2026 has become surprisingly complicated. There are plenty of phones with big batteries, fast charging, and high refresh rate displays, but finding one that also comes with useful AI features narrows the field considerably. Some brands are adding AI almost everywhere, while others are sticking to the basics. The …

Apple has officially sued OpenAI. Not over some minor licensing dispute, but over allegations that OpenAI ran a coordinated scheme to steal Apple’s trade secrets to build its own hardware. This is one of the messiest tech lawsuits I’ve seen in a while, especially given these two companies were sitting at the same table for …

Carrying forward the legacy of its Stealth editions, Tata Motors has launched the 2026 Stealth editions of the Harrier and Safari. Both of them carry an all-matte, all-black aesthetic, which used to be a niche request but has now become a legitimate product category. Also Read: Nissan’s Compact SUV Tekton Launched In India From ₹10.49 …

The Tata Punch has pulled off a genuine surprise in June 2026, ending the month as India’s best-selling car and pushing the long-dominant Maruti Suzuki Dzire down to third place. It’s a moment worth pausing on, a sub-4-metre micro-SUV outselling every sedan and hatchback in the country, including cars that have anchored the sales charts …

Nine consecutive quarters of growth (over two years) are a commendable run for any hardware category. Global PC shipments had been on that streak since the AI-driven upgrade cycle started pushing people and businesses in 2024, but it ended in Q2 2026 with a familiar culprit. Also Read: Netflix Is Testing Free Trials Again After …

Netflix killed its free trial in 2019, so it’s been six years since the company stopped serving content to free users. It was the UK that the free trials ended first, while the change rolled out globally by 2020.  At the time, it made perfect sense for the platform, as it was adding tens of …

The RTX 5080 is where gaming and professional laptops stop making compromises and start delivering top-tier graphics performance. After all, it’s the second-fastest GPU Nvidia offers in a portable chassis, and in 2026, it’s already available on a wide range of laptops. If you’re a professional gamer, video editor, designer, or architect whose livelihood depends …

Most phones in the ₹40,000 to ₹55,000 range look impressive on paper but disappoint in daily use. The OPPO Reno16c takes a different approach. It uses the same camera system and AI tools as the full Reno16, not a stripped-down version, and adds IP69K water resistance and India’s first HoloVerse 3D design. If you shoot, …

The under-₹3,500 TWS market in India is packed, but not all earbuds are equal. Students who commute, mobile creators who shoot and edit on the go, and anyone who needs earbuds to last all day will notice the difference between earbuds that promise and earbuds that actually deliver. The OPPO Enco Air5 delivers at ₹3,299. …

OPPO’s next foldable is starting to sound increasingly ambitious. According to a new leak from Digital Chat Station, the company is currently testing the Find N7 Wide with a battery capacity of around 6,500 mAh. That’s a huge number for a book-style foldable, especially one that continues to focus on a shorter and wider form …

Nissan has launched the Tekton in India at its global premiere in Mumbai on July 9, 2026. The launch marks the brand’s most significant push into the mainstream SUV segment in over a decade. Built on the same platform as the Renault Duster and available in 12 variants with two engine options, it comes ready …

Fitting a 7,000mAh battery into a compact flagship, especially one with a 6.4-inch screen, is quite challenging. So when reliable tipster Digital Chat Station claims that the Vivo X500 Pro Mini is testing at 6,500 to 6,600mAh, with an attempt to reach 7,000mAh in the final stages of development, it is worth paying attention to. …

Apple’s memory problem isn’t getting any smaller. After raising MacBook prices earlier this year due to soaring memory costs, Apple is now reportedly testing DRAM chips from Chinese memory manufacturer ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) as it looks for additional supply sources. The report claims Apple is evaluating the chips for products sold in China instead …

vivo is gearing up to launch the vivo T5 Lite in India, and the first official teasers are already live on Flipkart. While vivo hasn’t announced a launch date yet, the teaser page confirms that the device is coming soon. The company has already revealed two key specifications. The vivo T5 Lite will pack a …

The Redmi Note 17 series is right around the corner, and we now have our first look at the chipsets Xiaomi is preparing for global markets. According to tipster Yogesh Brar, the global lineup will look something like this: Yogesh also says the series is currently scheduled to launch in India before Diwali. The chipset …

iQOO has officially started teasing the iQOO Z11 Lite, confirming that another Z-series smartphone is on the way. The first teaser, shared across the company’s social media channels, carries the tagline, “For every student need, there’s a Gen-Z way of doing it. Soon, there will be a Z for it too,” suggesting the phone is …

The mighty Defender from Jaguar Land Rover has gotten one of the most substantial updates since the modernisation of the Defender nameplate. The new Defender, updated for 2026 and 2027, comes with a new urban-focused variant, a fresh engine option, more colour and personalisation choices, and a first-ever 6-seat layout for the Defender 110 shape. …

Android Headlines has published what appear to be official renders of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Fold8, giving us our best look yet at the company’s new foldable strategy for 2026. The biggest change is the shape itself. Samsung has moved away from the tall and narrow Fold design and gone with a wider, more compact …

Apple’s first attempt at an ultra-thin flagship produced mixed reactions. The original iPhone Air impressed people with its design, weight, and premium build quality, but the compromises stood out quickly. A single rear camera on a $999 phone was difficult for many buyers to justify, and battery life often landed somewhere between acceptable and disappointing …

Apple’s foldable iPhone, expected to launch as the iPhone Ultra, has reportedly entered mass production, and might make it in time for the September window after all, despite initial rumors about a delay. Chinese financial outlet Cailian Press, citing multiple people within Apple’s supply chain, reports that Apple has begun large-scale production after finalizing the …