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ImageApple HomeView launched in India at Rs 39,900 with AI-powered Siri: Features and availability
By Yogesh Brar  •  Oct 14, 2026

Apple just launched HomeView, a new smart home device that combines a touchscreen display, speaker, AI-powered voice assistant and smart home controls. Announced at the company’s “Welcome Home” event, the homeview is designed to bring entertainment, communication and home automation together in one place. Apple HomeView: Features and specifications Apple HomeView features a 7-inch Liquid …

ImageApple TV 4K (2026) Costs ₹39,900 in India. Here’s Why I’m Not Upgrading Yet
By Deepak Rajawat  •  Oct 13, 2026

This isn’t a review. I haven’t tried the new Apple TV 4K yet, and no one outside Apple has either. What you’re reading is my first reaction after checking Apple’s India product page and documentation. I already own the previous generation, so I’m deciding if it’s worth replacing. I’ve bought Apple TV in the past. …

ImageiQOO 16 Price in India Could Cross ₹1 Lakh, CEO Nipun Marya Says It Is a “True, Complete Flagship”
By Deepak Rajawat  •  Oct 13, 2026

For years, iQOO’s pitch in India has been simple: if performance matters to you, its phones belong on your shortlist. The brand built its identity on fast processors, gaming features, and spec-sheet appeal. With the iQOO 16, it wants to change that conversation. I sat down with Nipun Marya, iQOO’s CEO, for an exclusive chat …

ImageColorOS 17 Launched in India: Features, Eligible Devices, and Rollout Schedule
By Mehtab Ansari  •  Oct 13, 2026

OPPO has unveiled ColorOS 17 in India, bringing a redesigned interface, smoother animations, and a deeper focus on AI. The update also improves memory management, multitasking, photography tools, and privacy across OPPO, OnePlus, and realme devices. The rollout is moving quickly this time. October-eligible devices are scheduled to receive the update starting October 29, including …

ImageGoogle Fitbit Edge launched with GPS, ECG and up to 7-day battery life
By Yogesh Brar  •  Oct 13, 2026

Google has launched the Fitbit Edge, a new fitness tracker designed to sit between the Pixel Watch 5 smartwatch and the screenless Fitbit Air. The wearable combines a display, advanced health tracking features and AI-powered fitness insights in a slim design Launched in the US for now, the new fitness tracker goes on sale starting …

ImageCMF Speaker M and Speaker S Launched: Check Price, Features and Specifications
By Yogesh Brar  •  Oct 13, 2026

CMF, Nothing’s budget-friendly sub-brand, has launched the Speaker M and Speaker S, marking its entry into the portable speaker segment. The two new speakers bring a distinctive design with customisable components, multiple audio modes and longer battery life. Both models feature an upright design resembling milk cartons, with rounded mesh grilles and contrasting control knobs …

ImageOnePlus 16 Launched in China With Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, 185Hz Display and 9,000mAh Battery
By Mehtab Ansari  •  Oct 13, 2026

OnePlus has launched the OnePlus 16 in China, bringing its latest flagship chipset, a high-refresh-rate display and a 9,000mAh battery. The phone starts at CNY 5,999 (around ₹85,846) for the 12GB + 256GB model. OnePlus has not announced a global launch, and the regular OnePlus 16 is not expected to reach India. OnePlus 16 Specifications …

ImageOnePlus 16R to Feature Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Triple 50MP Cameras, and 7,500mAh+ Battery
By Mehtab Ansari  •  Oct 12, 2026

OnePlus is launching the OnePlus 16 in China today, but the phone is not expected to reach India or other global markets. That leaves the OnePlus 16R as the likely flagship for Indian buyers. Tipster Yogesh Brar has now shared fresh details about a phone he says has reached the PVT (Production Validation Test) stage. …

ImagePixelBoard Brings Pixel 11’s Rambler Voice Typing to Other Android Phones
By Mehtab Ansari  •  Oct 12, 2026

Google’s Rambler voice typing feature on the Pixel 11 series can now run on other Android phones, thanks to a modified version of Gboard called PixelBoard. Developed by Akshay Kadam, the project brings Google’s Gemini-powered voice input and several AI writing tools to non-Pixel devices without requiring root access. Rambler cleans up speech as you …

ImageiQOO 16 Confirmed for India at India Mobile Congress 2026: Specs, Expected Price and Launch Timeline
By Mehtab Ansari  •  Oct 10, 2026

iQOO CEO Nipun Marya has confirmed that the iQOO 16 is coming to India at India Mobile Congress 2026. The phone launched in China on September 29, and its specifications and Chinese pricing are already available. iQOO 16 Specifications The iQOO 16 runs on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset, a 2nm processor …

ImageInfinix GT 50 Pro India Launch Set for October 27, Flipkart Availability Confirmed
By Mehtab Ansari  •  Oct 9, 2026

Infinix has confirmed October 27 as the India launch date for the GT 50 Pro. The announcement follows the company’s “Game Together” campaign, which asked fans to click a meter on its India website to unlock the date. The phone will be available exclusively through Flipkart. The GT 50 Pro is part of Infinix’s push …

ImageOPPO Find X10 Series to Debut With ColorOS 17 in India, Launch Imminent
By Mehtab Ansari  •  Oct 9, 2026

OPPO is preparing to bring its Find X10 series to India, with ColorOS 17 set to be a major part of the launch. The company has confirmed that the new lineup will be the first Find X series generation to debut in India with ColorOS 17 out of the box. The official unveiling of ColorOS …

ImageColorOS 17 Open Beta Is Live in India: Eligible OPPO, OnePlus and realme Phones
By Mehtab Ansari  •  Oct 9, 2026

ColorOS 17 open beta registrations are now live in India for select OPPO, OnePlus and realme phones. The application window closes after 12 October, so eligible users have only a few days to sign up. The global ColorOS 17 event is scheduled for 13 October at 2:30 PM IST. China has already started receiving the …

ImageOPPO Teases New Tablet and Enco X4 for India
By Mehtab Ansari  •  Oct 8, 2026

OPPO has teased a new tablet and the Enco X4 for India, with both products now listed as “Coming Soon.” The company has not revealed the tablet’s name yet, but the teaser and its recent BIS listing point towards the OPPO Pad Mini. The tablet teaser says, “You’ve felt fast. You haven’t felt this,” while …

ImageColorOS 17 Global Launch Set for October 13, Find X10 Series Coming October 21
By Mehtab Ansari  •  Oct 8, 2026

OPPO has two important dates coming up. ColorOS 17 will get its global unveiling on 13 October, while the Find X10 series will launch globally on 21 October in Spain. The India ColorOS event is also scheduled for 13 October. ColorOS 17 was first shown in China on 17 September. The global event will start …

ImageAirtel Postpaid Plans Get Costlier From October 8, But Every SIM Gets A Free Roaming Trip
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Oct 7, 2026

Airtel has gone after the one telecom bill that nobody likes: roaming abroad. To our surprise, it includes one free trip each year. However, as with most free things, the real catch lies in the fine print. Spoiler alert: there’s a big one.Also Read: Sony ULT Tower 5, 7, and Max Launched in India, …

ImageJaguar Type 01 Revealed With 1,016 bhp And 720 km Range, With An India Launch Expected In 2027
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Oct 7, 2026

Jaguar has finally shown the production car it has been teasing since the 2024 Type 00 concept: the Type 01. To me, it looks nothing like a Jaguar I remember, and looks like something straight out of a science fiction movie. India’s chances of getting it are the part worth reading carefully ahead, so be …

ImageSony ULT Tower 5, 7, and Max Launched in India, Starting at ₹44,490
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Oct 7, 2026

Just yesterday, I wrote a story about JBL updating its PartyBox lineup in India. Today, Sony’s has unveiled its second-generation ULT Tower lineup in India just in time for the festive season. Contrary to what I expected, this feels less like an incremental refresh and more like Sony genuinely rethinking what a party speaker should …

ImageApple And LG Are Co-Developing a Smart Doorbell, Lock, and Thermostat
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Oct 7, 2026

Apple has had a rather troubled history with some product or service categories. One of the biggest (and most recent) examples is Siri AI. For years, the Cupertino giant experimented with different in-house language models before finally settling on a competitor. It’s Google’s Gemini model that powers Siri AI at its core, along with Apple’s …

ImageiPhone 18 Pro’s Burgundy Units Are Reportedly Fading, Just Like Last Year’s Cosmic Orange
By Shikhar Mehrotra  •  Oct 7, 2026

Here’s a sentence I genuinely didn’t expect to write twice in a year. About this time last year, reports of discoloration issues in the iPhone 17 Pro’s Cosmic Orange variant started to surface online. One year later, buyers are facing a similar issue, but it’s with the iPhone 18 Pro’s Burgundy colorway, or, more importantly, …

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