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There’s no shortage of power banks in the market. You can find one at every price point, every size, capacity and feature. But, if there’s one brand that has been doing power banks for literally decades, it's Ambrane, and the company has recently announced its all-new MagSurge power bank with the latest wireless charging standard – Qi2. First and foremost, not many of the Qi power banks are available, and second, they support multiple safety and charging standards. This is Ambrane’s first Qi2-certified magnetic powerbank — a 10,000mAh battery with both wireless and wired output, plus a fold-out stand that doesn’t feel like an afterthought. I have been carrying it around for weeks now, and here’s my final take on it.

How to safeguard your phone from hackers: 5 important steps

Worried about hackers getting into your phone? You’re not alone. Our phones carry personal messages, banking details, photos, and more. Here are five easy steps to keep your phone safe from cyberattacks.

6 hacks to make your washing machine dry clothes better this rainy season

The monsoon season brings welcome rain, but it also makes drying clothes a real struggle. Persistent humidity and lack of sunlight can leave your laundry damp and musty. Fortunately, you can still get drier and fresher clothes by making a few easy changes to your washing routine. Here are six essential hacks that will help your washing machine dry clothes better this monsoon.

Redmi Note 14 Pro+ (Champagne Gold) review: A stylish mid-range all-rounder

Most mid-range phones play it safe, but the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ in Champagne Gold dares to stand out in terms of looks. With its elegant design, solid performance, long battery life, and surprisingly good cameras, it feels like more than just another mid-range Android. Here’s a breakdown of what makes this stylish all-rounder worth a second look.

WhatsApp starts showing ads in status and promoted channels for select users: 5 key things to know

WhatsApp is soon going to show advertisements in the form of Status Updates and Promoted Channels, marking a major shift in its monetisation strategy. These include Sponsored labels, ad activity reports, user controls, and privacy protections.

Google Chrome makes it easier for users to switch accounts: 5 key things to know

Google Chrome browser on iOS will now let you easily switch between personal and work profiles. It is helpful for those who use their mobile devices for both personal and professional tasks.

Pokémon Presents July 2025: Everything announced at the 24-minute event

The Pokémon Presents livestream airs today at 6:30pm IST, promising new updates on Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Pokémon Champions, and more titles for Nintendo Switch and mobile platforms.

Affordable tablets under Rs 20,000 in India (July 2025) from Lenovo, Samsung, OnePlus and more

Looking for a feature-packed tablet on a budget? Several brands including Lenovo, Samsung, OnePlus and Lava are offering capable Android tablets under Rs. 20,000 in India this July. These tablets are ideal for students, casual entertainment, and basic productivity tasks. From large screens and quad speakers to long battery life and stylus support, there’s a lot on offer. Here's a = list of top options to consider, with prices starting as low as Rs. 8,999.

Planning to buy your first foldable phone? 5 basic things you should know before getting one

Thinking of buying your first foldable phone? Here are 5 key things you should know about screen durability, multitasking, price, and more.

4 Windows laptops to buy with more than 12 hours of battery life that cost less than a MacBook

Windows laptops aren’t exactly known for offering the best battery life, and the battery champion crown is still held by Apple MacBooks, which currently offer up to 24 hours of battery life on a single charge. However, it is not like the Windows ecosystem does not have laptops that are as good as Macs when it comes to battery life. If you're looking for a Windows laptop that offers more than 12 hours of battery life, here are five options to consider.

iQOO Z10R launch on July 24: How the new phone will be different from iQOO Z10 5G

The iQOO Z10R is set to launch in India on July 24, targeting the budget segment under Rs. 20,000. Positioned just below the iQOO Z10, it brings a few changes in design, internals, and battery. While both phones aim to deliver strong performance in their price brackets, the Z10R introduces a different chipset and a new design approach. Here’s a breakdown of how the two compare.

How to choose a new TV: 6 costly mistakes to avoid in 2025

Buying a TV today means navigating flashy specs, AI-enhanced features, and tempting discounts. But it’s easy to get caught in traps that aren’t immediately obvious. Here are 10 non-obvious mistakes people make when choosing a TV.

Amazon Prime Day 2025: AI powered appliances, premium smartphones, smart gadgets, and tech accessories saw big jump in sale

Amazon India’s Prime Day 2025 has officially become the most shopped edition yet, with consumer electronics, home appliances, and smart gadgets seeing massive growth across cities and towns.

Google Pixel 10 Series: Expected India price, specs and design leaks

Google is set to launch the Pixel 10 series on August 20 at its 'Made by Google' event in New York. The Pixel 10 lineup is expected to include four models: Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. This mirrors last year's Pixel 9 series, continuing the company's shift to an earlier launch timeline, likely to stay ahead of Apple’s iPhone 17 launch in September.

iQOO Z10R to launch soon: Date, design, display, camera and everything else we know so far

iQOO, the sub-brand of Vivo, is preparing to launch a new smartphone in India under its Z-series lineup. Called the iQOO Z10R, this upcoming device aims to offer a flagship-like experience at an accessible price. The product page is already live on Amazon, revealing core specifications and the official launch date. Here’s everything that’s confirmed so far:

Your iPhone with iOS 26 update will get these 8 emojis: Check out

Apple will roll out eight new emoji in a future iOS 26 update, as part of the Unicode 17.0 release. From an orca to a distorted face, here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming soon to your emoji keyboard.

5 things you can do on WhatsApp we bet you didn’t know

Discover 5 hidden WhatsApp features you probably didn’t know about. From pinning chats to editing messages and using two accounts, make the most of WhatsApp with these simple tips.

GTA VI: 5 things to know about one of the most-awaited games in the world

Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto VI is already setting up to redefine open-world gaming. The much-awaited game has created a lot of buzz. Here are five things we know about the next game in one of the most popular franchises.

Gemini Drops: 4 AI features Google recently announced

Google has launched its first edition of Gemini Drops, a monthly round-up of new features and updates to its AI ecosystem. From hands-free help on your smartwatch to Veo-powered video generation, July is packed with tools that make Gemini smarter, more personal, and easier to use across devices. Here are 5 key highlights:

Samsung Galaxy F36 launched in India: How it compares to Galaxy M36

Samsung has unveiled two compelling mid-range smartphones — the Galaxy F36 5G and Galaxy M36 5G — both priced attractively under ₹20,000 (with offers). While they share several features, such as display size, chipset, and camera specs, subtle differences in design, software, and AI tools make them stand out. Here’s a head-to-head comparison:

watchOS 26: 5 new features coming to your Apple Watch later this year

If you’ve got an Apple Watch that supports watchOS 26, a smarter, more responsive experience is coming your way this September. From auto-adjusting volumes to real-time message translation, Apple’s wearable is leaning further into intelligence and convenience. Here are five standout features:

Government warns Android phone users about app downloads; urges them to follow these 8 things to avoid scams

With the rising number of cyber threats and malicious apps, the Indian government is urging smartphone users to exercise caution while downloading apps on their Android devices. Here are 8 common mistakes users should avoid to stay safe:

Samsung reveals pre-order numbers for Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 in India: All the details

Samsung has revealed that its latest foldables — the Galaxy Z Fold7, Galaxy Z Flip7, and Galaxy Z Flip7 FE — have collectively secured 210,000 pre-orders in India within 48 hours of launch. The response matches the scale of Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S25 series and highlights the growing popularity of foldable smartphones among Indian consumers.

Garena Free Fire Account Ban: 7 actions that can get you permanently banned

Avoid these mistakes to keep your account safe from permanent suspension

How to click DSLR-like portraits with your iPhone: Step-by-step guide

Want DSLR-like portrait photos on your iPhone? Follow these easy tips to capture stunning portraits with perfect background blur, lighting, and focus—no fancy camera needed!

How to get Apple’s student and teacher discount in India: A step-by-step guide

Indian students and teachers can score serious savings on Apple products—if they know where to look. Apple’s Education Store offers discounts on MacBooks, iPads, and more, with additional perks during the annual Back-to-School season. Whether you’re in college or the classroom, this guide breaks down who’s eligible, how to apply, and what deals are live in 2025.

Android phones can warn you before an earthquake: 5 things to know

Did you know your Android phone can warn you before an earthquake? Here are 5 simple facts about Android’s Earthquake Alert System and how it helps keep you safe.

5 iPhone tricks we bet you didn't know

Discover 5 hidden iPhone tricks that make your life easier — from back tap shortcuts to secret trackpad mode. Simple, useful, and surprisingly fun!

Tech layoffs July 2025: Microsoft, Amazon, Intel, and others cut thousands of jobs

The tech sector’s summer of 2025 continues its brutal streak. After heavy job losses in May and June, July has brought more pink slips from some of the industry’s biggest players. Here’s a breakdown of who’s cutting, why, and how deep it goes.

7 ways to keep clothes fresh, germ-free and odourless using your washing machine

Monsoon season offers relief from summer heat but complicates laundry. High humidity and limited sunlight cause clothes to dry slowly, smell musty, and risk mildew. Using your washing machine effectively is key to keeping clothes clean and fresh during this time. Here are seven tips.

How to keep your clear phone case from turning yellow: 4 easy fixes

A brand-new clear case is often the go to choice for smartphone buyers. However, in just a few weeks, that fresh, transparent look often fades into an ugly yellow. But don’t panic or toss it yet. With a few easy habits, you can slow the process down and keep your case looking clean and crisp for longer.

iOS 26 update: 7 cool new features that will only work if you have iPhone 15 Pro or later

While iOS 26 introduces a major visual redesign for all supported devices, many of its most powerful AI-driven features require the iPhone 15 Pro or newer. Here’s a look at what’s exclusive to the latest models.

Cyberpunk 2077 version 2.3 update: New features, vehicles, Photo Mode upgrades, Mac support and more

CD Projekt Red has officially announced Update 2.3 for Cyberpunk 2077, set to roll out on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S starting tomorrow. The massive patch not only brings new content and quality-of-life improvements but also expands the game’s reach to Mac systems with Apple silicon for the first time. The update will arrive later on Nintendo Switch 2’s Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, with a specific release date yet to be revealed.

Google Made by Google 2025 event: Date, devices and all other details in 5 points

Google has confirmed its next Pixel launch event for August 20, where it is expected to unveil the Pixel 10 series, Pixel Watch 4, new Pixel Buds, and more.

ChatGPT prompts for students: 9 commands that will help you study and improve grades

In 2025, ChatGPT has become an everyday academic assistant for students worldwide. Whether you’re in school or university, these ten prompts can help you learn smarter, write better, and save time.

iQOO Battleground tournament announced with Rs 1 crore prize: 5 important things to know

iQOO has announced its largest BGMI tournament with a Rs 1 crore prize pool. The event features a hybrid format with a grand LAN finale from August 8 to 10. It aims to bring together top-tier teams and fresh community talent to boost mobile gaming in the country.

Google is offering free Gemini subscription to students for 1 year worth Rs 19,500: How to claim, eligibility, things to keep in mind and more

Google has announced a special offer for students in India — a free one-year subscription to its Gemini AI Pro plan, usually priced at ₹19,500. The offer includes premium AI tools like Gemini in Google apps, NotebookLM, and 2TB of cloud storage. Here’s everything students need to know.

These are the 5 most popular smartphone brands in the world

A recent report by IDC gives Samsung the top ranking in the global smartphone market. Apple saw it sales grow rather slowly whereas

5 compact phones under Rs 60,000 you can buy right now

Looking for compact phones under Rs 60,000? Check out our updated list featuring the OnePlus 13s, Vivo X200 FE, Google Pixel 9a, iPhone 16E, and Samsung Galaxy S24 — offering flagship features, premium designs, and smooth performance in pocket-friendly sizes.

iPhone 16 best exchange offer: How to buy it at a huge discount

Apple iPhone 16 (128GB) launch price is Rs 79,900 (launched in September 2024). However, Amazon India now offers it for just Rs. 30,325 via exchange schemes and bank discounts for the black colour model.

25 types of gadgets that may be ‘dangerous’ to buy online in India as BIS raids Flipkart, Meesho

Be very careful before buying electronics from Flipkart, Meesho—BIS raids find dangerous uncertified items across 25 product categories. In a surprise raid at Flipkart and Meesho warehouses in Andhra Pradesh, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) seized a large quantity of uncertified electronics—including LED bulbs, table fans and toys—violating safety regulations and risking consumer health.

5 alternative AI tools to use when ChatGPT is down

If you are unable to use ChatGPT and want an alternative option to get your queries answered or generate an image, get code checked, etc. Here are 5 alternative options that are as good as ChatGPT.

Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition is coming to Mac: 6 things to know

Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition is officially coming to Mac on July 17, marking a major moment for AAA gaming on Apple Silicon. Fully optimised for Mac hardware and featuring the complete game plus Phantom Liberty, it’s a showcase of how far Apple’s gaming ambitions — and graphics capabilities — have come.

Reliance Jio, Airtel and Vi prepaid plans that offer free JioHotstar subscription

Here are some prepaid plans from Reliance Jio, Vi and Airtel that come with free JioHotstar subscription.

Tesla comes to India: 8 app features users should look forward to

Tesla has finally arrived in India with its first showroom in Mumbai. The electric carmaker brings the Model Y at Rs 67.8 lakh, deliveries begin in Q3 2025. Tesla cars also come with a companion app which lets users take control of their car and also check status, etc. Here are 7 such features to use.

4 practical and useful AI features you should start using today

Four artificial intelligence features are becoming standard in smartphones by 2025, shifting processing from the cloud to the device itself. This change facilitates faster, more private, and context-aware user interactions. The features range from content creation and proactive assistance to advanced security measures. Here are four AI features to use on smartphones:

Apple iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air may come in these colours

Apple iPhone 17 colour options have leaked. Here are the details

5 ways people are secretly using ChatGPT at work

Many people quietly use ChatGPT at work to make their daily tasks easier. From writing emails to handling meetings, AI is quickly becoming the secret office helper no one talks about. Here are five common ways employees are using ChatGPT behind the scenes.

6 things to check before buying a budget Windows laptop

Buying a budget laptop? Don’t get fooled by flashy specs or deep discounts. Whether it’s for work, study, or everyday use, making the right choice means knowing what truly matters. Here are six key things to check before spending your hard-earned cash on a budget laptop.

How to use your iPhone as a microphone for your Mac: A step-by-step guide

Apple’s Continuity Camera isn’t just about turning your iPhone into a pro-grade webcam — it can also double as a wireless microphone for your Mac. Here’s how to set it up and start using your iPhone mic with crystal-clear quality, perfect for Zoom calls, podcasts, or voiceovers.