A Hyderabad man spent Rs 4.3 lakh on iPhone 17s on Instamart in a single tap, highlighting how quick commerce in India has moved far beyond groceries to become an everyday shopping habit in 2025.
Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series is expected to launch later than usual in 2026, with leaks pointing to design tweaks, chipset changes, faster charging, and new Galaxy AI features.
Google is preparing a subtle Android Auto interface update that replaces the flat media progress bar with a wavy design, aiming to improve visibility and align in-car playback with Android’s latest UI language.
Salesforce is rethinking its heavy reliance on large language models. Executives say trust in generative AI has declined after real-world reliability issues, pushing the company toward more predictable automation with Agentforce.
The launch comes in the wake of recent large-scale internet disruptions, including a Cloudflare-related outage that impacted access to multiple digital services.
Apple has once again sought to reassure Chinese officials of its long-term commitment to the country, with newly appointed COO Sabih Khan emphasising continued investment in China’s supply chain, R&D, and local partnerships.
A structural reset in 2025 forced top brokers to shift away from derivatives reliance toward wealth creation, as retail investors embrace long-term, disciplined investing
Anna’s Archive, best known for indexing pirated books and academic papers, now says it has scraped nearly Spotify’s entire music catalogue, framing the move as an effort to preserve global musical culture.
The cohort features some of India’s most recognisable private-market names
Italy’s competition watchdog has fined Apple nearly €100 million, ruling that its App Tracking Transparency feature unfairly harms app developers and advertisers, despite the company’s stated privacy goals.
Vince Zampella, one of the most influential figures in modern first-person shooter games and a driving force behind franchises like Call of Duty, Titanfall, Apex Legends, and Battlefield, has died at the age of 55.
OpenAI is giving ChatGPT users a personalised year-in-review experience, borrowing a page from Spotify Wrapped to show how people used the chatbot over the past year.
Threads was launched by Meta in 2023 in the wake of Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter Inc., now called X.
Samsung has announced that it will unveil a new range of kitchen appliances at CES 2026, which will ship with an upgraded version of AI Vision that’s now built using Google Gemini. This will mark Gemini’s debut in the home appliances category.
Smartphone brands in 2025 focused on durability, AI integration, larger batteries, and thinner designs, signalling a shift from flashy specifications to practical features that improve daily use and long-term reliability.
Poco has officially teased the launch of new M-series smartphones in India, which is expected to launch in January 2026. The lineup is likely to consist of Poco M8 and Poco M8 Pro, and these devices could share their hardware with the upcoming Redmi Note 15 series.
iQOO is set to introduce its next Z series smartphone in China, as the company has now teased the Z11 Turbo smartphone, showcasing its back design. A Chinese tipster has also revealed its expected performance and display details.
Microsoft says future AI systems must remain controllable and aligned with human intent, as AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman outlines strict red lines that could shape how advanced artificial intelligence is built and released.
Apple is urging users to install the iOS 26.2 update due to active security threats, limited patch availability on older versions, and new protections designed to safeguard iPhone users.
Instagram has launched a new app for Amazon Fire TV, taking the platform from phones to living rooms. Instagram chief Adam Mosseri says the company is still unsure how people will use the app and expects to learn through trial and error.
Google has introduced a News Audio Briefing on Android, allowing users to listen to a podcast-style summary of the stories directly in its News app. This tab provides AI-generated daily news summaries in audio form from multiple publishers.
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From smartphones and wearables to smart home gadgets and audio accessories, here’s a curated list of tech gifts in 2025 that combine usefulness, accessibility, and everyday relevance.
Oppo has confirmed key details about its upcoming Reno 15 series, including a new Pro Mini model, updated design, stronger build, and AMOLED displays. The phones are expected to launch in India soon.
Apple’s new iPhone factory near Bengaluru has hired nearly 30,000 workers in under a year, most of them young women, as the company rapidly expands manufacturing in India, according to an ET report.
The Stranger Things expansion brings five new missions to Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
WhatsApp ghost pairing is a silent scam that lets attackers spy on chats and media using the app’s own linked devices feature, often without victims realising anything is wrong.
A 49-year-old man says Elon Musk’s Grok AI helped save his life by spotting signs of appendicitis after doctors missed it, prompting him to demand a CT scan that revealed a near-ruptured appendix.
Elon Musk’s xAI is stepping into gaming, inviting developers to build AI-powered video games focused on dynamic worlds, adaptive gameplay, and real-time artificial intelligence at the core of design.
YouTube’s move comes as connected TV viewership gains traction and hits critical mass in India.
If you die in Saros, you come back stronger.
New player-requested features are also coming to Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II.
ChatGPT is getting a personality slider. OpenAI has rolled out new personalisation controls that let users fine-tune how warm, enthusiastic, or emoji-heavy the chatbot sounds, a move that follows months of debate around the AI’s tone and behaviour.
Kuku will look to file its papers during the January-March quarter and look to list on the stock exchanges by the mid of calendar year 2026, a source told Moneycontrol
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will introduce “a dynamic new LEGO Batman combat system.
Several major tech companies, including Google, Apple, and Microsoft, are advising employees on work visas to reconsider international travel, as delays at US embassies and consulates stretch as long as a year in some regions.
AWS CEO Matt Garman has said Amazon is particularly bad at copying competitors, arguing the company performs best when it builds from first principles and focuses on differentiated expertise.
A rare video from 2000 shows Google co-founder Larry Page describing an AI-powered search engine that closely mirrors how Google now uses generative AI across Search and its products.
AirPods Pro 3 users are still reporting static, crackling, and whistling sounds with Active Noise Cancellation, even after multiple firmware updates and replacement units.
Samsung is reportedly planning to equip the Galaxy Z Flip 8 exclusively with the Exynos 2600 chip, signalling renewed confidence in its in-house silicon strategy for 2026.
His headline predictions for the rearranging world and frontier AI include intelligence moving from being scarce to abundant, with compute increasingly translating directly into cognition for organisations, in an era of "unmetered intelligence".
OpenAI has confirmed that ChatGPT’s Voice feature will be removed from the macOS app on January 15, 2026, with voice access continuing on the web, mobile apps, and Windows.
Samsung’s next flagship smartphone lineup, led by the Galaxy S26 Ultra, may not arrive as early as many expected. New reports suggest that Samsung has adjusted its launch timeline, pushing the unveiling of its next-generation Galaxy S series beyond the usual mid-January window.
Apple researchers have demonstrated how integrating an AI diffusion model directly into the camera pipeline could dramatically improve extreme low-light photos by recovering detail from raw sensor data.
Sony PlayStation has announced its Holiday Sale in India, offering discounts of up to Rs 10,000 on PS5 accessories and popular first-party games across online and offline retailers.
It costs Rs 2,999 and I used the Atovio Pebble as part of my daily routine, wearing it during commutes, at the office, and occasionally indoors, to understand what this shift from space-based to person-based purification actually means in real life.
Elon Musk’s AI company xAI is hiring Android engineers. Here’s how to apply, what skills are needed, job locations, and what candidates should expect.
YouTube Shorts is testing a new dislike button placement and experimenting with “Not interested” wording to change how users signal content preferences.
Many former Google employees are returning to the company, not for huge paychecks but for the chance to build products at scale as the AI talent race heats up.
Google has delayed its plan to replace Google Assistant with Gemini on Android, confirming the full transition will now take place in 2026.