Nothing Phone (4a) Pro: Exclusive retail drop at Nothing Store in Bengaluru on March 21

Nothing introduced the Nothing Phone (4a)-series smartphones on March 5th at its London event, and the phone went on sale on March 13th online. Following the unveiling, Nothing has organized an exclusive first-drop retail event for the phone. The event will take place at the Nothing Store in Bengaluru on March 21st, 2026, at 6:00 PM IST. Continue reading “Nothing Phone (4a) Pro: Exclusive retail drop at Nothing Store in Bengaluru on March 21”

Amazon Business reports Rs. 2,000 Crore in value for Indian enterprises in 2025

Amazon Business has announced that its platform enabled businesses across India to realize over Rs. 2,000 crore in financial value during the 2025 calendar year. The reported savings were distributed across micro-enterprises, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), and large corporations. Continue reading “Amazon Business reports Rs. 2,000 Crore in value for Indian enterprises in 2025”

Lava Bold 2 5G with 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display launched

Lava has launched the Bold 2 5G, the company’s latest 5G smartphone, as the successor to last year’s Bold 5G. The phone has a 6.67 FHD+ flat AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, compared to a curved screen in the predecessor. Continue reading “Lava Bold 2 5G with 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display launched”

Truecaller Family Protection launched in India to address evolving digital scams

Truecaller has announced the launch of its “Family Protection” feature in India to combat the rise of complex online scams, including digital arrests, impersonation fraud, and AI voice cloning. The rollout follows the feature’s introduction in several international markets, such as Sweden, Chile, Malaysia, and Kenya. Continue reading “Truecaller Family Protection launched in India to address evolving digital scams”

Chrome for ARM-powered Linux devices coming in Q2 2026

Google has announced the upcoming release of its Chrome web browser for ARM64 Linux devices, scheduled for the second quarter of 2026. This development follows previous expansions of the Chrome browser to Arm-based macOS systems in 2020 and Arm-powered Windows devices in 2024. Continue reading “Chrome for ARM-powered Linux devices coming in Q2 2026”

Apple marks 50th anniversary with focus on company history and future initiatives

Apple has announced plans to commemorate its 50th anniversary, marking five decades since the company was founded on April 1, 1976. The milestone is being observed with a reflection on the company’s hardware and software evolution, alongside an open letter from CEO Tim Cook. Continue reading “Apple marks 50th anniversary with focus on company history and future initiatives”

YouTube Premium Lite Background Play and Downloads starts rolling out in India

YouTube has announced an update to its Premium Lite subscription service, introducing two major features: Background Play and video downloads. The rollout has officially commenced and is expected to reach all Premium Lite subscribers in India over the coming weeks after the feature was introduced last month. Continue reading “YouTube Premium Lite Background Play and Downloads starts rolling out in India”

Airtel Customer Day 2026: 20,000 employees engage in direct customer feedback

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Airtel recently observed its Customer Day 2026, an internal corporate initiative aimed at assessing consumer experiences and identifying service-related challenges. For the event, approximately 20,000 Airtel employees—ranging from functional specialists to executive leadership—temporarily shifted from traditional office roles to participate in direct field operations. Continue reading “Airtel Customer Day 2026: 20,000 employees engage in direct customer feedback”

Samsung Galaxy S26 series go on sale; Galaxy S26 Ultra captures over 70% of global pre-orders

Samsung has officially launched its third generation of AI-integrated smartphones, the Galaxy S26 series, alongside the new Galaxy Buds4 series, after the announcement last month. The new smartphone lineup includes the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and the premium Galaxy S26 Ultra, which has reportedly accounted for over 70% of global pre-orders.

The devices became available at major online and mainline retail outlets in India starting March 11.

Galaxy S26 Ultra Key Features

The Galaxy S26 Ultra serves as the flagship model of the series, integrating hardware and software updates focused on processing power, privacy, and artificial intelligence.

  • Processor: The device is powered by the Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform for Galaxy, featuring upgraded CPU, GPU, and NPU capabilities designed to support intensive daily usage.
  • Privacy Display: Samsung has introduced a built-in Privacy Display. This hardware-software integration is designed to protect on-screen information at the pixel level during everyday use.
  • AI Integration: The S26 series introduces context-aware AI tools. Now Nudge offers proactive suggestions, Now Brief manages event reminders, and integrated voice/button agents streamline task completion.
  • Camera and Editing: Updates to the camera system include Nightography video for low-light capture and Super Steady with a new horizontal lock for stabilization. For post-processing, Photo Assist allows users to edit images using text descriptions, while Creative Studio generates visual assets like wallpapers and stickers.
Galaxy Buds4 Series

Alongside the smartphones, Samsung released two new audio wearables: the Galaxy Buds4 Pro and Galaxy Buds4.

  • Design and Fit: The series introduces a new “blade design” featuring engraved pinch controls. The physical shape was developed using computational simulations based on global ear data to optimize fit.
  • Audio Hardware (Buds4 Pro): The Pro model includes a wider woofer, upgraded Adaptive Equalizer, and Active Noise Cancellation (ANC).
  • Smart Features: Both models integrate AI agents and hands-free controls designed to operate in tandem with the Galaxy S26 series.
Pricing and Availability (India)

All Galaxy S26 models share a unified design language and are available in Cobalt Violet, White, Black, and Sky Blue. Pink Gold and Silver Shadow are exclusive to Samsung.com. The Galaxy Buds4 series is available in White and Black (matte finish), with Pink Gold available exclusively online for the Pro model.

Galaxy S26 Series Pricing and Offers
Model Starting Price (INR) Bank Cashback (256GB)* 24-Month No-Cost EMI*
Galaxy S26 Ultra 139,999 9,000 5,834 / month
Galaxy S26+ 119,999 9,000 5,000 / month
Galaxy S26 87,999 4,000 3,667 / month

*Cashback and EMI offers are specific to the 256GB storage variants.

Galaxy Buds4 Series Pricing and Bundles
Model Price (INR) Bundle Discount (with S26 purchase)
Galaxy Buds4 Pro 22,999 3,499 off
Galaxy Buds4 16,999 2,499 off

Note: The Galaxy Buds4 series is also eligible for a 12-month no-cost EMI starting at INR 1,416 per month.

Ecosystem Offers and Support

Customers purchasing a Galaxy S26 series device are eligible for discounts on Samsung’s smartwatch lineup:

  • INR 9,000 discount: Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch8 Classic (46mm BT/LTE).
  • INR 6,000 discount: Galaxy Watch8 (40mm and 44mm, BT/LTE).

Additionally, Samsung is offering its Samsung Care+ program for these devices, providing coverage for accidental damage, extended warranties, and certified repair support.

iQOO Z11x 5G Unboxing and First Impressions

iQOO just launched the Z11x 5G, the company’s next smartphone in the Z11 series, in India. Here we have the unboxing and the first impressions of the smartphone. Continue reading “iQOO Z11x 5G Unboxing and First Impressions”

iQOO Z11x 5G with 6.76″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Dimensity 7400 Turbo, 7200mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 18,999

iQOO just launched the Z11x 5G, the company’s latest smartphone in the Z series and the successor to last year’s Z10x 5G in India, as it had promised. It packs a 6.76-inch Full HD+ 120Hz LCD screen and has an 32MP camera inside the punch-hole. Continue reading “iQOO Z11x 5G with 6.76″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Dimensity 7400 Turbo, 7200mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 18,999”

Tata Play Binge now available on VIDAA-powered Hisense, Toshiba, and partner Smart TVs

Tata Play Binge and VIDAA have announced a strategic partnership that makes the Tata Play Binge application available across all VIDAA-powered Smart TVs in India. This rollout includes devices from major television manufacturers operating on the VIDAA platform, such as Hisense and Toshiba. Continue reading “Tata Play Binge now available on VIDAA-powered Hisense, Toshiba, and partner Smart TVs”

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Unboxing and First Impressions

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra was announced last month as the successor to the S25 Ultra, along with the Galaxy S26 and S26+. Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone features the customized Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform for Galaxy chipset, has several AI features, gets a privacy screen feature, faster charging, and more. Here we have the first impressions along with an unboxing. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Unboxing and First Impressions”

vivo Y51 Pro 5G with 6.75″ 120Hz display, Dimensity 7360 Turbo, 7200mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 24,999

vivo has launched the Y51 Pro 5G smartphone in India as the successor to last year’s Y51 Pro. It has a larger 6.75-inch 120Hz LCD screen with 1250 nits with a flicker-free TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification and replaces the Dimensity 7300 with the Dimensity 7360 Turbo processor. Continue reading “vivo Y51 Pro 5G with 6.75″ 120Hz display, Dimensity 7360 Turbo, 7200mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 24,999”