Mivi inaugurates Rs. 200-crore electronics manufacturing facility in Hyderabad

Homegrown consumer electronics brand Mivi has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility at E-City, Tukkuguda, Hyderabad, backed by an investment of ₹200 crore via Avishakaran Industries Pvt Ltd. The facility is set to scale up the company’s domestic production footprint across audio and consumer technology categories. Continue reading “Mivi inaugurates Rs. 200-crore electronics manufacturing facility in Hyderabad”

Lava to hike smartphone pricing by up to Rs. 3000

Lava has announced a forthcoming price revision across its smartphone portfolio, attributing the adjustment to persistent constraints in global memory supply. According to a company statement, device prices will increase by up to ₹3,000, with the revised pricing scheduled to take effect on November 15, 2026. Continue reading “Lava to hike smartphone pricing by up to Rs. 3000”

Vi rolls out dedicated voice-only prepaid plans

In compliance with directives issued by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Vodafone Idea (Vi) has introduced standalone “Voice Only” prepaid packs to its national tariff catalogue following Airtel and Jio. Continue reading “Vi rolls out dedicated voice-only prepaid plans”

Jio introduces voice-only prepaid plans starting at Rs. 147

In response to directives from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) aimed at expanding tariff flexibility, Reliance Jio has introduced dedicated “Voice Only” prepaid plans, after Airtel. Continue reading “Jio introduces voice-only prepaid plans starting at Rs. 147”

ISRO deploys GSLV-F18 with NVS-03 3rd Gen NavIC satellite

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully carried out the GSLV-F18 mission on October 30, 2026, deploying the NVS-03 navigation satellite into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO).

The launch was conducted at 23:51 IST from the Second Launch Pad (SLP) at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR) in Sriharikota, marking the 20th flight of the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV). Continue reading “ISRO deploys GSLV-F18 with NVS-03 3rd Gen NavIC satellite”

Nokia 2360 Flip for seniors with SOS button, Family Assist announced

HMD has announced the Nokia 2360 Flip, a clamshell 2G feature phone designed primarily for users seeking simplified mobile communication, such as older adults and young students. The device pairs a traditional flip format with remote-assistance software and dedicated emergency hardware. Continue reading “Nokia 2360 Flip for seniors with SOS button, Family Assist announced”

motorola Signature 27 launch set for November 5th

motorola signature 27

motorola officially announced that its upcoming flagship smartphone, the Signature 27, will be released on November 5. The announcement confirms the specific launch date following earlier teasers in India, which had only pointed to a broad November availability window. Continue reading “motorola Signature 27 launch set for November 5th”

Instagram unveils Rings 2026 winners, highlighting global creators and Indian representation

Instagram has officially revealed the recipients of its 2026 Rings awards, recognizing 25 creators globally for their cultural impact, creative risk-taking, and originality. Entering its second year, the initiative highlights figures across diverse disciplines such as fashion, sports, comedy, music, and visual arts. Continue reading “Instagram unveils Rings 2026 winners, highlighting global creators and Indian representation”

iBall Lumora series Android home projectors launched

iBall Lumora 40 Smart Projector

iBall has launched its Lumora series of Android home projectors in India. The lineup includes three models: Lumora 40, Lumora 50, and Lumora 60. Continue reading “iBall Lumora series Android home projectors launched”

Gemini gets file creation and editing support for PDFs, documents, and more

Gemini File Generation

Google has introduced file creation and editing capabilities in the Gemini app, allowing users to generate, preview, and edit different file formats directly within a chat. Continue reading “Gemini gets file creation and editing support for PDFs, documents, and more”

Meta rolls out Style Sketch AI fashion app for outfit planning

Style Sketch app

Meta has rolled out Style Sketch, an AI-powered fashion app that helps users create outfit combinations using clothes they already own. First spotted by social media consultant Matt Navarra, the app uses AI to suggest outfits based on users’ wardrobes and personal styles, with virtual try-on and outfit-planning features. Continue reading “Meta rolls out Style Sketch AI fashion app for outfit planning”

vivo S2 FE Review: The 10,000mAh Battery Champ

vivo launched the vivo S2 FE smartphone in India earlier this month, after the recent launch of the S2. This is the company’s first smartphone in India to pack a whopping 10,000mAh battery. It also has an AMOLED screen and IP69 ratings. Is this a worthy big battery smartphone to stand out in the market? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “vivo S2 FE Review: The 10,000mAh Battery Champ”

OnePlus Ace 7 and Ace 7 Pro with 6.78″ 185Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series / 8 Elite Gen 5, 9000mAh battery announced

OnePlus has officially introduced its latest performance-oriented smartphone lineup, the OnePlus Ace 7 series, comprising the standard OnePlus Ace 7 and the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro, as it had announced. Continue reading “OnePlus Ace 7 and Ace 7 Pro with 6.78″ 185Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series / 8 Elite Gen 5, 9000mAh battery announced”

Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S telephoto zoom lens launched in India

Nikon NIKKOR Z

Nikon India Pvt. Ltd. has launched the NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S, a professional telephoto zoom lens for full-frame FX-format mirrorless cameras. Part of Nikon’s S-Line, it is the world’s first interchangeable zoom lens to combine a constant maximum aperture of f/2.8 with a built-in 1.4x teleconverter. Continue reading “Nikon NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S telephoto zoom lens launched in India”

Samsung W27 with 8″ foldable and 6.5″ outer 120Hz LTPO AMOLED displays announced

Samsung has introduced its latest luxury foldable smartphone, the W27, developed in partnership with China Telecom under the “Heart to the World” series. Based on the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra architecture, the device introduces dedicated satellite connectivity alongside premium hardware configurations. Continue reading “Samsung W27 with 8″ foldable and 6.5″ outer 120Hz LTPO AMOLED displays announced”