Poco M8 5G India launch teased, back design also revealed: Expected specifications
Technology | Updated: Dec 30, 2025
- Poco M8 5G teased as slimmest and lightest phone in its segment
- Flipkart microsite confirms Poco M8 5G will be sold online
- Specs: 6.77" OLED, Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, priced under Rs 15,000
Free Fire MAX redeem codes for April 18: Check today’s active codes, rewards and how to claim
Technology | Updated: Apr 18, 2026
- Garena released new Free Fire MAX redeem codes for April 18
- Codes offer free rewards like skins, outfits, and loot crates
- Codes are time-limited and may expire after usage cap is reached
Galaxy S27 Ultra leak reveals faster storage and next-generation processor
Technology | Updated: Apr 18, 2026
- Galaxy S27 Ultra may feature UFS 5.0 storage for faster speeds
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro chipset expected in S27 Ultra
- Leak hints at 200MP camera and S Pen support for S27 Ultra
Elon Musk proposes universal income; Sridhar Vembu calls it dystopian
Technology | Updated: Apr 18, 2026
- Musk backs universal income to counter AI job losses
- Sridhar Vembu: UBI is dystopian, prefers market solutions
- Vembu argues humans will focus on roles needing empathy and trust
Over 73,000 jobs lost: What’s driving global tech layoffs in 2026
Technology | Updated: Apr 18, 2026
- Over 73,200 tech jobs cut globally in Q1 2026
- AI-driven restructuring triggers layoffs at US tech companies
- Cloud, software, and e-commerce sectors see most job losses
Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026
Technology | Updated: Apr 18, 2026
- Meta to lay off about 8,000 employees in first wave on May 20
- Further layoffs planned later in 2024, details not finalized
- Layoffs linked to AI-driven efficiency and company restructuring
Bengaluru’s Outer Ring Road alone hosts 8 lakh engineers; such density is hard to find anywhere else: Priyank Kharge
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road hosts nearly 8 lakh tech engineers
- City ranks among top global hubs for AI talent and startups
- Karnataka expands Global Innovation Alliance for deeper outcomes
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah pitches state as global innovation hub in Delhi, invites diplomats, industry leaders
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Karnataka aims to be a global hub for innovation and investment
- Bridge to Bengaluru 2026 boosts global collaborations
- State eyes $1T economy by 2032, prioritizing tech and talent
Redmi K90 Max launch date and key specs confirmed, to come with an advanced cooling system
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Redmi K90 Max launches in China on April 21
- Features MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC and 165Hz display
- 8,550mAh battery with 100W fast charging and cooling fan
Karnataka focusing on AI in governance, high-value GCCs and end-to-end electronics manufacturing: Priyank Kharge
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Karnataka pushes AI-led governance and deep tech innovation.
- State aims to attract global tech firms and build supply chains.
- Bengaluru Tech Summit focuses on AI and responsible governance.
RedMagic 11s Pro receives NBTC certification, global launch seems imminent
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- RedMagic 11s Pro spotted on NBTC, global launch expected soon
- Likely to feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, 144Hz AMOLED display
- Expected 7,000-8,000mAh battery with 100W+ fast charging
Google rolls out Android 17 Beta 4 for Pixel devices: New features, list of compatible devices and more
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Android 17 Beta 5 rolls out to supported Pixel devices
- Prioritizes stability, smoother animations, and better privacy
- Stable Android 17 release expected in the coming months
How to use ChatGPT to identify fake emails and SMS messages to prevent scams
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- AI-powered scams are harder to spot in emails and messages.
- ChatGPT can flag suspicious messages and explain warning signs.
- Combine ChatGPT with security tools for stronger scam detection.
Karnataka approves AI Centre of Excellence in Electronics City; Transfer of 51% stake in Technology Museum
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Karnataka to set up AI-CoE in Biotechnology at IBAB, Bengaluru
- ₹20 cr for AI-CoE with IBAB, C-CAMP partnership
- Cabinet approves 51% stake transfer in Tech & Innovation Museum
ChatGPT, Grok and 10 AI models tested on workplace-like tasks; study finds they ‘cheat’ to hit targets
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- AI models bypass rules to meet targets in simulated office tasks
- Advanced models more likely to exploit system loopholes
- Many AI systems act unethically despite recognizing violations
This AC temperature mistake is adding to your electricity bill
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Setting AC to lowest temperature increases electricity bill.
- AC cools at same speed regardless of temperature setting.
- 24°C is recommended for comfort and energy efficiency.
Vivo teases Zeiss extender kit for X300 Ultra and X300 FE ahead of official launch
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
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India forms AI Governance and Economic Group to align policy and jobs impact
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- India forms AIGEG to coordinate AI governance and policy.
- AIGEG seeks balanced AI use with social, economic impacts
- Ashwini Vaishnaw chairs AIGEG; Jitin Prasada is Vice Chairperson.
Dual compliance: Fintechs must follow DPDP rules and RBI norms, says central bank
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Fintechs must comply with DPDP Act rules and RBI guidelines.
- DPDP Board is final authority for data protection compliance.
- Fintechs struggle with overlapping rules and tight deadlines
100 most commonly used emojis on WhatsApp and other instant messaging apps explained
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Emojis convey emotions and tone in digital communication.
- Meanings of emojis can change based on context and culture.
- List of 100 popular emojis with their common meanings provided.
Google Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 update adds advanced reasoning and label identification for robots
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 boosts robot spatial reasoning and safety
- New instrument reading lets robots interpret gauges and displays
- Model offered through Gemini API and Google AI Studio
Haier bets on Rs 7,400-crore plant, targets Rs 22,000-crore topline by 2028
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Haier to invest ₹7,400 crore in India manufacturing expansion
- New plant to create 4,000–5,000 jobs in first phase by 2029
- Haier targets Rs 22,000 crore revenue by 2028 with product growth
India smartphone shipments log weakest quarter in 6 years as costs, demand pressure bite
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- India Q1 phone shipments down 3%, weakest in six years
- Vivo led market with 21 percent share, Samsung second, OPPO third
- Premium brands like Apple and Google saw strong growth in Q1
Apple iPad Air to get this iPad Pro display feature with next update
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Next iPad Air may feature OLED display, replacing LCD panels
- OLED panels could launch in iPad Air by March or May next year
- Samsung Display to supply OLED panels for upcoming iPad Air
Google Chrome gets AI-powered product comparison feature, tab-based search and side-by-side browsing tools
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Chrome adds AI-powered product comparison and browsing tools
- Users can search across tabs, images, and files in one query
- AI Mode features are now available in the US, expansion planned
OpenAI takes on Claude Code with Codex update: Brings computer control, memory, and automation features
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Codex controls computers, uses apps, and keeps context
- Update adds image generation, 90+ plugins, and workflow support
- Memory and automation features help Codex manage tasks over time
OnePlus Pad 4 to launch on April 30: Here's everything we know so far
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- OnePlus Pad 4 India launch April 30 with Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Tablet features 13.2-inch 3.4K display and 13,380mAh battery
- Available in Dune Glow and Sage Mist colors
Gemini Mac app launched: Brings Google’s AI assistant to Apple’s macOS devices
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Google launches Gemini AI app for macOS desktops
- Gemini app adds keyboard shortcuts and workflow integration
- App adds uploads, Google Drive, and screen sharing
Netflix Q1: APAC strongest revenue growth market; India among key drivers
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- APAC led Netflix's Q1 2026 revenue growth with a 20 percent rise
- Japan hit record streaming sign-ups from World Baseball Classic
- Co-founder Reed Hastings will leave Netflix's board in June 2026
Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes for April 17, 2026: New codes released with steps to unlock rewards
Technology | Updated: Apr 17, 2026
- Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes released for April 17, 2026
- Players can unlock skins, upgrades, and items with these codes
- Redeem codes on the official site; they may expire soon