High repair costs and drop anxiety driving Indian consumers toward durable smartphones: Corning study

A recent consumer study released by Corning Incorporated reveals that durability and long-term reliability have become primary considerations for smartphone buyers in India. According to the data, everyday device damage is heavily influencing both purchasing decisions and brand loyalty, with 53% of Indian smartphone users reporting that a broken screen forced them to upgrade to a new device sooner than intended. Continue reading “High repair costs and drop anxiety driving Indian consumers toward durable smartphones: Corning study”

Amazon India marks fastest Prime Day ever with rise in tier 2 and tier 3 demand

Amazon India has concluded its 10th edition of Prime Day, registering its fastest delivery performance to date in the country. The event was characterized by a significant shift in consumer demographics, with a substantial portion of growth and new Prime memberships originating from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities such as Hoshiarpur, Ujjain, and Dharwad. Continue reading “Amazon India marks fastest Prime Day ever with rise in tier 2 and tier 3 demand”

Cellecor expands to Africa with Rs. 300 crore manufacturing investment in Liberia

Indian consumer electronics brand Cellecor Gadgets Limited has announced the establishment of its first international manufacturing facility in Liberia, marking the company’s initial expansion into overseas production. Continue reading “Cellecor expands to Africa with Rs. 300 crore manufacturing investment in Liberia”

Primebook 2 Max (2026) Review: Android laptop redefined

Primebook launched its latest Primebook 2 Max laptop that runs Android-based PrimeOS in India recently. The budget Android laptop packs a lot of features and also promises a long battery life. Is this the value-for-money laptop under Rs. 30,000? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “Primebook 2 Max (2026) Review: Android laptop redefined”

TRAI issues new clarification that 140/1600 numbers can’t be blocked or tagged

TRAI has issued a clarification on the 140 and 1600 number series row, dismissing recent media reports as potential “misinformation” and restating its position — no tagging, blocking or filtering of 1600-series calls is permitted, and 140-series calls can only be blocked through the DND registry. What the clarification does not address is the actual problem: institutions are misusing these number series, and consumers are paying the price.
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TECNO CAMON 50 Ultra 5G to launch in India on July 17

TECNO has officially announced the upcoming launch of its latest device, the TECNO CAMON 50 Ultra 5G, in the Indian market, after it was introduced earlier this year. Scheduled for release on July 17 at 12 PM, the smartphone is positioned as a feature-rich option tailored for creators, storytellers, and photography enthusiasts. Continue reading “TECNO CAMON 50 Ultra 5G to launch in India on July 17”

ASUS Vivobook 15 (X1504MA) and Vivobook 14 (X1404MA) with up to Intel Core 7 Series 3 processors launched in India

ASUS has launched the Vivobook 14 (X1404MA) and Vivobook 15 (X1504MA) AI PCs in India. Both laptops are powered by the latest Intel Core 7 Series 3 processor with a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) capable of delivering up to 17 TOPS for on-device AI workloads. Continue reading “ASUS Vivobook 15 (X1504MA) and Vivobook 14 (X1404MA) with up to Intel Core 7 Series 3 processors launched in India”

motorola edge 70 max to launch in India on July 15th

motorola has confirmed the upcoming launch of its latest premium smartphone, the motorola edge 70 max, in the Indian market on July 15th. Continue reading “motorola edge 70 max to launch in India on July 15th”

vivo T5 Lite 44W to launch in India on July 16

After teasers, vivo has officially announced the upcoming launch of its latest smartphone, the vivo T5 Lite 44W. Scheduled to debut on July 16, 2026, at 12:00 PM, the device is positioned as a feature-rich option tailored for younger consumers and individuals with active lifestyles. Continue reading “vivo T5 Lite 44W to launch in India on July 16”

BGMI 4.5 update to bring Naruto Crossover event

KRAFTON India has announced a major collaboration bringing the Naruto anime franchise to Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI). The crossover will debut as part of the game’s version 4.5 update and will be live from July 16, 2026. Continue reading “BGMI 4.5 update to bring Naruto Crossover event”

Global PC shipments decline 4.9% in Q2 2026 as memory shortage impacts market: IDC

Worldwide PC shipments declined 4.9% year over year in Q2 2026 to 68.2 million units, according to IDC. This marked the first decline after nine consecutive quarters of growth. A persistent memory chip shortage contributed to the decline, pushing vendors to pull inventory forward as far as possible. Other factors, including storage component availability and geopolitical issues, also continued to weigh on the market. Continue reading “Global PC shipments decline 4.9% in Q2 2026 as memory shortage impacts market: IDC”

Sony RX10 V with 20.1MP Exmor RS CMOS sensor, AI autofocus, 4K 120p video and 25x optical zoom announced

Sony Electronics has introduced the RX10 V, the fifth-generation model in its RX10 all-in-one super zoom camera series. It features a built-in ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* 24-600mm F2.4-4.0 lens with 25x optical zoom, covering wide-angle to super-telephoto photography. Continue reading “Sony RX10 V with 20.1MP Exmor RS CMOS sensor, AI autofocus, 4K 120p video and 25x optical zoom announced”

OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 family with Sol, Terra, Luna models and ChatGPT Work

OpenAI has announced the general availability of the GPT-5.6 family of artificial intelligence models, introducing GPT-5.6 Sol, GPT-5.6 Terra, and GPT-5.6 Luna. The company has also introduced ChatGPT Work for research and long-form deliverables while expanding Codex capabilities for software development workflows. Continue reading “OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 family with Sol, Terra, Luna models and ChatGPT Work”

Skullcandy Method 360 ANC TWS earbuds with Sound by Bose launched in India

Skullcandy has expanded its audio portfolio in India with the launch of the Method 360 ANC true wireless earbuds in partnership with Bose. Continue reading “Skullcandy Method 360 ANC TWS earbuds with Sound by Bose launched in India”

TRAI MySpeed App helps users track real-world internet performance

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recently revamped the TRAI MySpeed App, an application that enables users to measure the performance of mobile broadband, broadband, and Wi-Fi connections directly from their smartphones. Continue reading “TRAI MySpeed App helps users track real-world internet performance”