HMD to roll out Direct-to-Mobile phones in India as field trials begin

HMD, working alongside Free Stream Technologies (incubated at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur) and other D2M partners, has announced plans to introduce Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) phones in India. The official announcement will be made at the World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, scheduled to take place at Jio World Centre, Mumbai. Continue reading “HMD to roll out Direct-to-Mobile phones in India as field trials begin”

ASUS 2025 ROG gaming laptops with RTX 5000 series to launch in India on May 2

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) is preparing for a major 2025 launch, teasing new gaming laptops on ROG India’s social media with the tagline “For Those Who Dare.” The company has revealed a few key details about the upcoming devices, although much remains under wraps. Continue reading “ASUS 2025 ROG gaming laptops with RTX 5000 series to launch in India on May 2”

App Store ecosystem in India achieved Rs. 44447 crore in sales in 2024

A study released by Apple, led by Professor Viswanath Pingali from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, has highlighted the remarkable growth of India’s App Store ecosystem. According to the study, the App Store generated Rs. 44,447 crore ($5.31 billion) in developer billings and sales in 2024. Continue reading “App Store ecosystem in India achieved Rs. 44447 crore in sales in 2024”

Portronics Vayu 7.0 rechargeable tyre inflator launched

Portronics has launched the Vayu 7.0, a compact and lightweight tyre inflator designed to offer convenience and versatility. Its small size makes it easy to store in a glove compartment or backpack, making it ideal for travel and everyday use. Continue reading “Portronics Vayu 7.0 rechargeable tyre inflator launched”

LG 2025 QNED evo lineup with True Wireless 4K TV global roll out begins

LG Electronics (LG) is rolling out its 2025 QNED evo TV lineup globally, announced in December 2024, with advanced display technologies, AI features, and sizes from 43 to 100 inches. The lineup includes the 100-inch QNED89A and wireless QNED9MA. Continue reading “LG 2025 QNED evo lineup with True Wireless 4K TV global roll out begins”

Apple to shift iPhone production for the U.S. to India by 2026: Report

Apple intends to move the assembly of all iPhones for the U.S. market to India by late 2026, as reported by the Financial Times. This shift seeks to lessen dependence on China, where about 80% of iPhones are currently produced, amid ongoing trade disputes and tariffs set by U.S. President Donald Trump. Continue reading “Apple to shift iPhone production for the U.S. to India by 2026: Report”

Noise Buds VS601 with up to 50h total playback launched

Noise has introduced a new addition to its TWS earbud lineup in India – the Noise Buds VS601. The earbuds feature a unique transparent case lid and a metallic finish on both the buds and the case. Continue reading “Noise Buds VS601 with up to 50h total playback launched”

Airtel launches new International roaming plan with unlimited data across 189 Countries

Airtel has launched new international roaming (IR) plans aimed at making global connectivity simpler and more affordable. The plan offers unlimited data across 189 countries. Continue reading “Airtel launches new International roaming plan with unlimited data across 189 Countries”

Adobe unveils Firefly mobile app and Image Model 4 with advanced creative tools

At Adobe MAX London, Adobe introduced an updated version of its Firefly platform, which combines AI-driven tools for image, video, audio, and vector generation into a unified platform. Continue reading “Adobe unveils Firefly mobile app and Image Model 4 with advanced creative tools”

moto Buds Loop open-ear earbuds and moto Watch Fit announced

motorola has introduced two new wearable devices—moto Buds Loop and moto Watch Fit—as part of its expanding device ecosystem. These new wearables were launched alongside the Razr 60 and Edge 60 series for global markets. Continue reading “moto Buds Loop open-ear earbuds and moto Watch Fit announced”

Lumio Vision 9 and Vision 7 Smart TV series pre-orders begin ahead of sale

Lumio has started pre-orders for its latest Vision 9 and Vision 7 Smart TV series in India. Vision 9 comes with QD-Mini LED tech and 1,920 Mini-LEDs, offering a peak brightness of 900 nits on a 55-inch display. Vision 7 is available in 43-inch, 50-inch, and 55-inch sizes with QLED panels and up to 400 nits brightness. Continue reading “Lumio Vision 9 and Vision 7 Smart TV series pre-orders begin ahead of sale”

vivo showcases new AI features in FunTouch OS 15

vivo India has shared a detailed look at the key features of FunTouch OS 15, which is built on the Android 15 platform. While the OS was launched earlier, the company has now highlighted the specific AI enhancements and user-focused upgrades that define the latest iteration. Continue reading “vivo showcases new AI features in FunTouch OS 15”

Qubo secures IoTSCS ER Clearance for Smart Security Devices

Qubo, a smart device brand from the Hero Group, has earned the Essential Requirements (ER) clearance under the Internet of Things Security Certification Scheme (IoTSCS). Continue reading “Qubo secures IoTSCS ER Clearance for Smart Security Devices”

Sony WH-CH720N and WH-CH520 Pink color variant launched in India

Sony India today introduced a new pink color variant for its WH-CH520 and WH-CH720N wireless headphones, adding to the existing color options to suit diverse user preferences. Continue reading “Sony WH-CH720N and WH-CH520 Pink color variant launched in India”

EU fines Apple €500 million and Meta €200 million for DMA breaches

European Commission on Wednesday announced fines of €500 million on Apple and €200 million on Meta for violating the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). These are the first non-compliance decisions issued under the DMA since its enforcement. Continue reading “EU fines Apple €500 million and Meta €200 million for DMA breaches”