Android 16 reaches 7.5% adoption as Google updates platform distribution figures
Technology | Updated: Jan 31, 2026
- Android 16 now on 7.5% of devices, showing steady growth since release
- Android 15 is the most-used version, present on 19.3% of active Android devices
- Android 4.4 KitKat falls below Google's reporting threshold, removed from chart
Rising Bharat Summit: AI accelerating transformation in Indian GCCs
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- AI adoption is transforming GCCs into strategic global functions
- India hosts 2,000 GCCs, with metros leading due to infrastructure
- 5,000 more firms plan to set up GCCs in India across sectors
Raghuram Rajan says AI to disrupt India’s services sector, not derail
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- AI to impact India's software sector, but doomsday fears overblown
- Indian IT firms must reskill quickly to adapt to AI changes
- Gradual AI adoption unlikely to cause large-scale job losses
Rising Bharat Summit: India to see 5,000 firms set up GCCs in next four years, says Deloitte's Rohan Lobo
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- India may see 5,000 new GCCs set up in next four years
- GCCs now drive innovation and AI-led transformation in India
- GCCs account for 40 percent of India's office real estate demand
Apple’s first foldable crease size detailed through a new leak, tipped to move into production
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- Apple's first foldable iPhone may launch this year
- Leak hints iPhone Fold's display crease will be barely visible
- Production has started, price expected to rival Galaxy Z Fold 7
Google rolls out Gemini ‘Past Chats’ to free users worldwide
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- Google releases Gemini's Past Chats feature for free users worldwide
- Feature lets Gemini recall context from earlier conversations
- Rollout excludes Europe for now; coming later to that region
Amazon launches Holi Store with AI shopping tools, festive deals across categories
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- Amazon launches Holi Store with colours, sweets, and décor items
- AI tools like Rufus and Lens AI help users find Holi essentials
- Fast delivery and festive discounts offered in select cities
Motorola Razr Fold to finally get a full reveal at MWC 2026, will take on Honor Magic V6
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- Motorola Razr Fold details to be revealed on March 2 at MWC 2026
- Razr Fold has 8.1" 2K display, triple 50MP rear cameras
- Expected price is around $1,500, below rival foldables
OnePlus product roadmap for this year revealed, Nord 6 expected to be the next big release
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- OnePlus to launch new phones, earbuds, and a premium tablet soon
- OnePlus 15s launch back on track after cancellation rumors
- OnePlus Nord 6 expected to debut with Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SoC
Unacademy rolls out Rs 50 crore ESOP buyback to provide liquidity to employees
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- Unacademy launches Rs 50 crore ESOP buyback for staff liquidity
- Buyback to aid employees during restructuring
- Some employees to receive payouts exceeding Rs 1 crore
Global smartphone shipments set for record 12.4% drop in 2026 as memory crunch bites
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- Global smartphone shipments to fall 12.4% YoY in 2026
- Memory shortages drive steepest annual decline since 2013
- Premium phones to grow, entry-level segment may shrink over 20%
Anthropic co-founder limits daughter’s YouTube access, says algorithm ‘freaks him out’
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- Anthropic's Jack Clark limits his daughter's YouTube time
- Clark is wary of YouTube's recommendation algorithm for children
- Tech leaders restrict their kids' digital platform access
AI a wake-up call, adaptability key as markets navigate volatility, say veteran investors
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- AI, market volatility, and sector rotation shape investor outlook
- Adaptability and long-term focus seen as key to market success
- Investors optimistic on India's growth and AI opportunities
Burger King’s AI chatbot ‘Patty’ will track if staff say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- Burger King tests AI chatbot Patty to assist staff in real time
- Patty assists with tasks and oversees employee-customer interactions.
- BK Assistant platform aims for all US outlets by end of 2026
WhatsApp Web down: Users report login failures, message sync issues across regions
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- WhatsApp Web down, users report access and messaging problems
- Most complaints are about website loading and message syncing delays
- No official statement from WhatsApp on the outage yet
‘Naughty chats’ coming to ChatGPT? APK teardown hints at new feature
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- OpenAI may add a "naughty chats" toggle for adult language use
- Feature would be restricted to users aged 18 and above
- Age verification may be required to access this setting
Amazon adds new personality styles to Alexa+ with Brief, Chill and Sweet modes
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- Amazon adds three personality styles for Alexa+ users
- Brief, Chill, and Sweet modes offer different response tones
- Users can change Alexa's style via voice or the Alexa app
iQOO Z11x 5G India launch teased, price segment and chipset confirmed
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- iQOO Z11x 5G launching in India with Dimensity 7400 Turbo
- Phone confirmed as fastest under Rs. 23,000 in India
- Will run OriginOS 6 based on Android 16 out of the box
Spotify Smart Reorder features explained: What it is and how it works
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- Spotify launches Smart Reorder to smooth playlist transitions
- Feature uses AI to reorder songs for better flow and mood
- Available globally for Premium users as part of the Mix tool
Google rolls out Nano Banana 2 with sharper images, improved prompt controls
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- Google launches Nano Banana 2 image model for Gemini app
- Model improves visuals, prompt control, and text rendering.
- Nano Banana 2 adds AI Mode, Google Lens, and developer tools
Honor Magic V6 teased in a red shade, company touts its durability and performance
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- Honor Magic V6 foldable to launch globally on March 1
- Features triple rear cameras, red shade, and gold frame
- Magic V6 boasts IP68, IP69 ratings and Snapdragon 8 Ultra 5G
Tim Cook teases “big week ahead” as Apple set to launch new iPhone, iPads and MacBooks
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- Apple to announce new products daily starting Monday
- iPhone 17e, updated iPads, and new Macs expected this week
- Apple's press events culminate in a March 4 experience
eBay to lay off hundreds of employees in latest round of job cuts
Technology | Updated: Feb 27, 2026
- eBay to cut 800 jobs, about 6 percent of its workforce
- Layoffs follow eBay's $1.2B Depop acquisition from Etsy
- This is eBay's third round of layoffs in three years
Nothing Headphone (a) confirmed for March 5 launch alongside Phone (4a)
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- Nothing Headphone (a) launches March 5 with Phone (4a) series
- Promises longest battery life of any Nothing audio product
- Striking yellow design and focus on affordability highlighted
Nvidia struggles to revive China sales despite US easing chip restrictions
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- Nvidia's China sales remain stalled despite eased US export rules
- Chinese AI chipmakers intensify competition, gaining ground
- Nvidia warns Chinese rivals could reshape the global AI industry
Asus launches ProArt GoPro Edition, ROG Flow Z13-KJP and TUF Gaming A14 laptops in India: Price, specs
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- Asus launches three new AI-powered laptops in India
- ProArt GoPro, ROG Flow Z13-KJP, TUF A14 start at Rs 1,79,990
- All models feature AMD Ryzen AI Max processors and Windows 11
Instagram will alert parents if teens repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm terms
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- Instagram to notify parents of teens' repeated self-harm searches
- Parents receive notifications via email, text, WhatsApp, or app alert
- Alerts link families to expert support resources
Explained: What is Perplexity Computer, what it can do, and more
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- Perplexity launches Computer, an AI model orchestration feature
- Computer routes tasks to specialist AI models for efficiency
- Max subscribers get feature now; Enterprise Max access soon
UIDAI partners with Google to show authorised Aadhaar centres across India on Maps
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- UIDAI partners with Google to show Aadhaar centres on Google Maps
- Locate verified Aadhaar centers and service details easily
- Future plans include appointment booking via Google Maps
Apple may launch new MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and Max chips next week: What to expect
Technology | Updated: Feb 26, 2026
- Apple to unveil M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pros next week
- No design changes, focus is on faster M5 chips
- Major OLED upgrade expected for MacBook Pro in 2026