OpenAI has introduced GPT-5.5, a new model designed for real-world computing tasks including coding, research, data analysis, document creation, and software interaction. It moves beyond single-response AI toward full workflow execution with planning, tool use, and task completion. Continue reading “OpenAI rolls out GPT-5.5 with improved coding, research, and automation capabilities”
Google has started rolling out Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 (CP31.260403.005.A1) for supported Pixel devices under its Quarterly Platform Release (QPR) cycle. The update is part of the Android 17 Beta program and focuses on refining system stability ahead of the upcoming September Feature Drop. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 update with audio and performance fixes”
Fitbit has updated its personal health coach experience with more personalised features, rolling out through the latest app update and an ongoing Public Preview. The update brings changes across fitness planning, coaching interaction, daily insights, and sleep tracking. Continue reading “Fitbit Personal Health Coach gets guided workouts and upgraded Sleep tracking features”
‘Made in India’ manufactured smartphones grew 8% YoY in 2025, driven by a 28% surge in exports, which contributed to nearly one-third of India’s manufactured units, according to a recent study by Counterpoint Research. India-based Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company Dixon is leading the chart with a 19% share and 89% YoY growth, owing to increased orders from Motorola, realme, and Xiaomi. Continue reading “‘Made in India’ smartphones grew 8% YoY in 2025 with exports surging 28% YoY: Counterpoint”
Haier Appliances India has launched its new F11 washing machine series in India. The range is designed to address common laundry concerns such as odour retention, detergent wastage, fabric care, and complex manual controls. It introduces multiple AI-based functions along with hygiene-focused washing technologies for everyday use in Indian households. Continue reading “Haier F11 series front load washing machine with Ultra Fresh Air technology and AI color touch panel launched in India”
London-based consumer technology brand Nothing has announced the release of Essential Voice, a new software feature designed to enhance the speech-to-text experience on its smartphones. The feature is an extension of the company’s existing Essential AI toolset, aimed at shifting device communication toward a voice-first interface. Continue reading “Nothing launches ‘Essential Voice’ for smarter speech-to-text transcription”
Akai has launched the NXT version of its flagship inverter air conditioners in India. The new lineup includes the Nilgiree, Kaashmir, and Siaachen models, now upgraded with the latest BEE Rating 2026 for energy efficiency. The range is designed to support cooling performance for Indian homes as external tropical temperatures continue to rise. Continue reading “AKAI launches NXT 2026 ACs range with Nilgiree, Kaashmir and Siaachen in India”
Global travel platform Skyscanner has announced the launch of its dedicated application within the ChatGPT ecosystem. This integration allows travelers in India to search for and identify optimal flight options and pricing directly through a natural language interface. Continue reading “Skyscanner integrates with ChatGPT for conversational flight search in India”
Instagram’s Edits app has completed one year since launch, ahead of its second year of development, marking a milestone in its growth as a mobile video editor and creative studio built for creators. Continue reading “Instagram Edits turns one, expands mobile video editing and creative tools”
TEMPT has introduced the Enigma 30W RMS Bluetooth Speaker in India. The speaker delivers 30W RMS output and up to 60W peak output in TWS mode. It uses dual 65mm neodymium drivers along with a passive bass radiator for audio output. Continue reading “TEMPT Enigma 30W portable Bluetooth speaker launched”
Google has introduced Workspace Intelligence, a new AI system integrated into Google Workspace. Powered by Gemini, the system is designed to reduce time spent switching between apps and manually gathering information. Continue reading “Google rolls out Workspace Intelligence with Gemini-powered AI across Docs, Gmail, and Drive”
At Google Cloud Next, Google announced its eighth-generation Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), introducing two purpose-built architectures: TPU 8t and TPU 8i. These chips are designed to support large-scale AI workloads, from model training and development to high-volume inference and agent-based systems. Continue reading “Google unveils TPU 8t and TPU 8i chips for agentic AI and reasoning workloads”
realme has announced its NARZO Days Sale, running from April 23 to April 27 on Amazon. The promotional event features price reductions, bank discounts, coupon applications, and no-cost EMI options across various models within the NARZO smartphone lineup. Continue reading “realme NARZO Days Sale: Deals on popular NARZO phones”
Lava has launched the Bold N1 5G smartphone in a new 6GB + 128GB model that joins the 4GB + 64GB and the 4GB + 128GB models that were launched last year. Continue reading “Lava Bold N1 5G 6GB RAM + 128GB variant launched”
POCO has launched POCO C81X and the POCO C81, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphones in India, as it had promised. The device focuses on hardware upgrades, including a larger battery, a high-refresh-rate display, and the integration of Xiaomi’s HyperOS 3.
Continue reading “POCO C81X and C81 launched in India starting at Rs. 9999”
