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One of the innovation leaders in the smartphone industry, vivo, is preparing to make a move that will shake up the flagship segment. Leaks that have long been the talk of the tech world have now been confirmed by new entries in the GSMA IMEI database. This development not only confirms the arrival of a …

Smartphone shopping in India has never been more overwhelming, especially if you have a tighter budget and you’re shopping online. With dozens of models to choose from, it’s easy to get confused midway and end up getting the wrong smartphone for you. Thankfully, we’ve spent hours looking through the Flipkart SASA LESE Sale 2026 entries …

While May 2026 isn’t one of the most eventful months in the Indian auto market, it definitely isn’t a dry one. While BMW has already kicked off its luxury convertible in the first week, we have confirmed launches lined up from Honda, which, I need not tell you, will be very important for the company’s …

We’ve entered one of the busiest months for smartphone launches in India, not because of the sheer number of launches, but because of then phones that are arriving this month include two Ultra variants, along with performance-focused mid-rangers, and possibly a couple of foldables. There’s something for nearly every kind of buyer. So, here’s every …

For decades, the Indian watch narrative was a two-chapter book: you either wore a rugged HMT inherited from a parent or a reliable Titan bought for a graduation. However, as someone who has tracked the pulse of consumer tech and lifestyle for over a decade, I’ve watched a third chapter unfold. In 2026, the “Made …

The summer season is upon us, and they only mean two things: an office commute that makes you question your life choices, and weekend parties that make it all worth it. Whether you’re throwing a rooftop party in Delhi, a beach bonfire party in Goa, a living room afternoon lunch, or a housewarming party beside …

As part of my job, I attend a fair number of media briefings and press events. Apart from the keynote, the keen-eyed journalist inside me is always looking at what gadgets other people are using. At a recent event, I noticed three different professional women wearing what looked like the same smartwatch: the boAt Chrome …

In my decade of covering the smartphone beat, I’ve seen the “Fan Edition” moniker used far too often to justify stripped-back specs. But with the upcoming Vivo X300 FE, Vivo is flipping the script. Instead of a watered-down flagship, we’re looking at a modular photography powerhouse. We’ve got an early look of the device and …

Quick Update: Due to logistical issues, vivo had to change the date X300 Ultra and vivo X300 FE launch date to May 6th. Original story as follows.. In the world of flagship smartphones, vivo’s “Ultra” series has consistently set the benchmark for mobile photography and raw performance. Following the global success of its predecessors, the …

Most conversations about drinking water barely go beyond purification, but a new category is taking shape, at the intersection of purification infrastructure, sustainability, and data: watertech. One of the most interesting companies emerging in this space is from India — Boon. Founded in 2015 (formerly known as Swajal), Boon began with solar-powered WaterATMs and IoT-based …

April 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting months for smartphone enthusiasts, not just because of the variety of devices from different brands, but also because intense competition is pushing them to deliver something truly exceptional. They’re mostly mid-rangers, but with specs that you haven’t seen before in the segment. Without …

If you’ve been scouring tech news lately, you might have seen the headlines: “Huawei is returning to India.” It’s a narrative that sparks immediate nostalgia for the days when the P-series and Mate-series were genuine contenders for the smartphone throne. However, as a long-time observer of the industry, I have to clear the air: Huawei …

Amid its CEO stepping down and a global brand restructuring, OnePlus is gearing up to release the Nord 6 in India. The brand has confirmed the smartphone’s launch date, along with a couple of key specifications, which look quite impressive on paper. Ahead of the April 2026 launch, we’ve drafted a comprehensive roundup of the …

At the “Awe Dropping” iPhone 17 launch event, the chief of Apple silicon, Tim Millet, mentioned how the iPhone 17 Pro (with the A19 Pro chip) achieves MacBook’s level of compute, but what exactly did he mean by that? Was he simply informing us about how powerful the new ‘Pro’ chip is, or did he …

After months of being spotted in spy shots and testing on the busy roads of India, the 2026 Exter has officially broken cover in all its glory. The mini-Venue is now available from ₹5.79 lakhs, and it comes with a few much-needed additions in the interiors and the exteriors, but no changes under the hood. …

A recent announcement from a social media giant has caught the tech world off guard — it’s Instagram. The Meta-owned platform quietly updated one of its support pages earlier this month, mentioning something with serious consequences for the privacy of millions of Instagram users. Apparently, End-To-End Encrypted (E2EE) messaging will no longer be available on …

The MacBook Neo, launched on March 4, is Apple’s most affordable MacBook yet. In India it starts at ₹69,900 for the 256 GB model and ₹79,900 for the 512 GB version. The laptop brings a premium aluminum design in colors like Blush, Citrus, Indigo, and Silver, strong battery life rated at up to 16 hours …

Sedans were supposed to be finished — killed off quietly by a wave of high-riding SUVs that convinced an entire generation that ground clearance was a personality trait. Nobody told these four. The Hyundai Verna just got a fresh facelift. The Honda City has been doing this longer than most of its buyers have held …

Pick up a freshly issued Indian passport and something feels different about it straight away. The back cover is thicker than you remember. Not a misprint, not a damaged booklet — there’s a chip in there. At certain airports abroad, that chip is what lets you skip the immigration officer entirely, scan your passport at …

For years, the single biggest knock on electric vehicles has been simple: they take too long to charge. BYD just made a very loud argument that this era might be over. At its “Disruptive Technology” event in Shenzhen on March 5, 2026, the world’s largest new energy vehicle manufacturer unveiled the second generation of its …