Oppo is expected to expand its Find X9 lineup in India, with the introduction of the rumoured Find X9s. The specifications of this handset have surfaced online, with the phone tipped to launch in the coming months.
Forget Tesla’s humanoid robots for a moment. A made-in-India humanoid robot dancing to Dhurandhar’s viral F9LA track at IIT Bombay Techfest 2025 has grabbed attention online, highlighting how Indian engineering institutes are blending robotics, pop culture and real-world experimentation.
LG has announced its 2026 gram laptop lineup at CES 2026, featuring a new Aerominum metal body, offline AI support, OLED and LCD display options, and stronger security tools.
OPPO has announced the Reno15 series India launch for January 8, 2026. The lineup will feature 200MP cameras, PureTone for natural colours, 4K video and new AI photo editing tools.
Microsoft Teams 2026 update brings easier multitasking with pop-out windows, smarter calls with Copilot summaries after calls, better multilingual meeting tools and stronger protection against impersonation and phishing.
Industry backs intent of Space Situational Awareness policy but flags costs, compliance burden and need for phased rollout
While food delivery companies paid out Rs 60-70 crore to gig workers on NYE, quick commerce firms paid a total of Rs 50-60 crore, a jump of at least 30 percent over a regular day, three top executives at different companies told Moneycontrol
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says the future of AI could run locally on phone and laptop chips, learn user habits privately, and disrupt tech giants spending billions on massive data centers.
IITM Global will initially establish a presence in five locations, including the US, Dubai, Malaysia, and Germany.
After a year where generative AI's promise collided with reality—marked by China's resource-efficient breakthroughs exposing Silicon Valley's expensive inefficiencies, agentic AI stalling at pilot stage, and an MIT study revealing that 95% of enterprise investments failed to deliver returns—2026 emerges as AI's reckoning year, where the industry must prove substance over hype, demonstrate genuine ROI, and potentially witness a fundamental shift from LLM-centric development toward novel architectures while navigating the intensifying US-China technological rivalry and the growing divide between AI-capable nations and those facing a new form of technological colonialism.
Elon Musk says Neuralink is preparing for high volume brain chip production in 2026. He also wants implant surgeries to become faster, safer and almost fully automated using robots.
Reliance Jio’s 2026 prepaid portfolio focuses on long validity, daily data benefits, and bundled OTT access, offering multiple value-centric plans suited for different data and budget needs.
NHAI has removed the KYV requirement for new car FASTags from February 1, 2026, shifting all vehicle verification to banks before activation to reduce delays and user complaints.
Rockstar Games has confirmed GTA 6’s release timeline, addressing fresh delay rumours, platform availability, and what fans can expect next from the much-awaited Grand Theft Auto title.
Realme 16 Pro and Realme 16 Pro+ prices have surfaced online ahead of their India launch, suggesting a wider pricing gap as the Pro+ variant returns to the number series.
Government is considering extending or replacing the mobile phone PLI as the Rs 40,995 crore scheme ends in March.
Adam Mosseri says AI images and videos now look real enough to fool anyone, changing how we trust Instagram posts. The world is curious about what happens to online authenticity next.
Meta AI chief Alexandr Wang says he’ll delay having kids until Elon Musk advances Neuralink for young brains. A curious take on the future of childhood, AI and brain-computer interfaces.
Swiggy’s New Year’s Eve 2025 report shows biryani topped orders as food deliveries surged nationwide, highlighting record volumes, peak evening demand, and evolving consumer preferences across Indian cities during celebrations.
Google marks the first day of 2026 with a New Year-themed Doodle and interactive search feature, turning simple searches into celebratory animations that welcome users worldwide into the new year.
Apple has updated its list of vintage and obsolete products, and one familiar name stands out. The iPhone 11 Pro has now been officially classified as ‘vintage’, a label that does not kill support overnight but does start a countdown for repairs and servicing
As generative AI moves from experimentation to mass commercial deployment, India stands at a critical crossroads where copyright law, innovation policy, and creator protection must be reconciled
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri says the way people judge photos and videos online is fundamentally changing. As AI-generated content becomes more realistic, he argues that platforms and users alike will need to abandon the instinct to trust what they see at first glance.
While the commitments for a $55-60 million fundraise are already in, talks are still ongoing and Pixxel might end up upsizing the round to around $80-100 million, sources told Moneycontrol
Overall, sovereign owned investors ploughed $66 billion into investments in artificial intelligence and digitalization in 2025
As New Year 2026 approaches, AI tools like ChatGPT and Nano Banana Pro help users create personalised wishes, greetings and images by choosing tone, recipient and format across platforms quickly.
WhatsApp New Year 2025 stickers make festive chats more expressive. Here is a simple step-by-step guide to download official sticker packs and send them to friends and family.
ProRes RAW gives creators the same post-production flexibility expected from high-end cameras, while software and hardware accessories bridge the gap between mobile and traditional production environments.
He took charge of Gemini in April at a moment when the product was widely perceived as lagging behind OpenAI’s ChatGPT in both mindshare and momentum. Within months, that perception shifted sharply.
Take-Two says the browser-based GTA Vice City project misled users and infringed its intellectual property.
The common thread across all eight prompts is restraint. They work best when AI supports thinking, not replaces it. Used thoughtfully, these Grok prompts can help professionals quietly refine their LinkedIn presence while still sounding like themselves.
Vivo has officially teased the launch of its upcoming Y-series smartphone, the Vivo Y31d, in Vietnam. The company has also revealed several key design and feature highlights, with the handset confirmed to run on OriginOS 6 based on Android 16 out of the box.
Smartphones are unlikely to disappear overnight, but their role may shift from being the primary interface to just one component in a larger, more fluid system.
Samsung Galaxy S26 series, the company’s next flagship lineup, is expected to launch in India and other global markets in the coming weeks. Now, new details have emerged about the Ultra model's camera improvements, particularly in challenging lighting conditions.
The redesigned Camera app in iOS 26 uses Apple’s Liquid Glass style and a new two-tab layout to simplify everyday shooting.
For users who enjoy wildlife photography, sports, travel, or candid street shots, the new telephoto lens opens up creative possibilities that were previously out of reach on an iPhone.
Artificial intelligence dominated the narrative, spanning everything from foundational models being built in India to world models, xAI’s Grok, and OpenAI feeling the pressure from Google’s Gemini.
A fresh leak suggests the OnePlus 16 could share camera hardware with the Oppo Find N6, including a possible 200-megapixel sensor, signalling a notable shift in OnePlus’s imaging approach.
Fitness gadgets in 2026 focus on habit-building, recovery, and data-backed insights. From wearables to home gym tech, these tools help users stay consistent with their New Year fitness goals.
The square Center Stage front camera on the iPhone 17 allows instant portrait and landscape switching without rotating the device.
In 2025, AI went from being a shiny experiment to something Indians actually started using in daily life. It wasn’t just the tech community talking about it. Students used it to rewrite essays, office workers used it to summarize meetings, and families asked AI for everything from travel plans to birthday captions. The biggest shift was simple: AI stopped feeling intimidating and started feeling useful.
OPPO Pad 5 will launch in India soon, now listed on Flipkart. With a 12.1 inch 2.8K display, 10,050mAh battery, and stylus support, it’s shaping up as a strong mid-premium tablet.
Camera Control is not meant to replace touch controls, but to complement them. It introduces a two-stage shutter to the iPhone, something photographers have long asked for
Digital power now rests on owning intelligence, infrastructure, and trust. Can India build all three?
2026 is shaping up as a year when technology gets more expensive not because demand is surging, but because supply is being permanently reshaped. The devices will keep improving, but they will cost more to get there.
Drafting emails in Google Docs is not about replacing Gmail. It is about slowing down the writing process just enough to improve quality, reduce mistakes, and involve the right people before a message goes out.
OpenAI is reportedly working on a smart pen called Gumdrop that can listen, transcribe handwriting, and send notes to ChatGPT. The details are still based on leaks, but the idea is turning heads.
Apple works with several large assembly partners in China, including Foxconn, Pegatron, and Wistron, any of which could theoretically be impacted.
This shift is beginning to stabilise demand, but it is also forcing IT services firms to confront structural changes that will define growth beyond 2026.
A new Microsoft study shows 40 jobs whose core tasks can be done by AI today. As 2026 begins, workers and companies are bracing for roles to transform faster than expected.