The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a new Direction mandating the implementation of the 1601 number series for transactional and service calls made by non-financial and non-government entities. This initiative builds on the existing 1600 series, which remains dedicated to the Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI) sector and Government bodies. Continue reading “TRAI introduces 1601 number series for Utilities, Courier and Logistics”
Adobe has launched AI-powered product discovery for large language model (LLM)-based shopping through Adobe Commerce. The capability uses Adobe Catalog Agent to provide structured product information to AI-powered discovery systems. Continue reading “Adobe rolls out AI-powered product discovery for LLM shopping”
iQOO has officially confirmed that two new smartphones—the iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the iQOO Z11S—will be released and available for purchase on August 18th in China. The announcement highlights a significant push by the brand into ultra-large battery capacities paired with high-performance displays. Continue reading “iQOO Neo11 Ultra and Z11S to be introduced on August 18”
Meta Superintelligence Labs has introduced Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-weight model designed for always-on local agent workflows. The model is released under the Apache 2.0 license and is designed to run on a Mac or PC with a single consumer GPU. Continue reading “Meta introduces Muse Glimmer 30B open-weight model for local agent workflows”
Smart wearable brand Noise reported selling out the initial stock of its inaugural screenless device, the Noise REP Band, within 24 hours of its market launch. The company confirmed that over 35,000 units were purchased on the first day of availability. Continue reading “REP Band sales cross 35,000 units on Day 1, says Noise”
Dylect has launched the Clean Prime pressure washer in India. It is aimed at households, vehicle owners, DIY enthusiasts, and small commercial users. Continue reading “Dylect Clean Prime 1800W pressure washer with up to 120 Bar pressure launched”
Lava has expanded its entry-level smartphone lineup in India with the launch of the Lava Smart 4 after the launch of Smart 4 Plus. Aimed primarily at first-time smartphone buyers and young users, the device focuses on essential functionality, battery life, and physical durability at an accessible price point. Continue reading “Lava Smart 4 with 6.56″ display, 5000mAh battery launched”
U&i has launched two new products in India: the CHILL Series Wireless Speaker (UiBS-5085) and the ARIAL Series Power Bank (UiPB-0333). Continue reading “U&i CHILL Series 150W wireless speaker and ARIAL Series 10000mAh power bank launched”
KRAFTON India has officially announced a new collaboration bringing prominent Indian content creator CarryMinati (Ajey Nagar) into BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI). The partnership marks the first time an Indian creator has been integrated into the game as a fully playable character rather than a cosmetic skin or cameo. Continue reading “BGMI is getting CarryMinati in-game playable character”
Ai+ Smartphone has announced a strategic partnership with the upcoming 18th season of the television quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC). The collaboration connects the emerging domestic smartphone brand with one of India’s longest-running and most widely viewed television franchises. Continue reading “Ai+ Smartphone announces partnership with Kaun Banega Crorepati Season 18”
Paytm Payments Services Limited (PPSL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of One 97 Communications Limited, has announced the integration of Paytm Payment Gateway with Anthropic’s Claude through an MCP (Model Context Protocol) Connector. The integration allows businesses to access authorised payment information through AI prompts. Continue reading “Paytm Payment Gateway integrates Claude for AI-powered payment queries”
boAt has expanded its smart projector lineup in India with the launch of the CineHead F1 Series, comprising the CineHead F1 and F1 Pro. The launch follows the CineHead M1 and E1 projectors introduced earlier this year. Both new models are made in India. Continue reading “boAt CineHead F1 and F1 Pro 1080p smart projectors with up to 120-inch projection, 4K support launched”
ASUS has announced Independence Day offers on select laptops in India, with discounts of up to 53%. The offers cover models from its ROG, TUF, Vivobook, and Zenbook series. Continue reading “ASUS Independence Day Sale: Up to 53% off on Vivobook, ROG, TUF and Zenbook laptops”
Haier India has launched its festive Independence Day campaign, introducing a series of promotional offers aimed at encouraging consumers to upgrade to AI-powered home appliances. Centered on the theme of technology-driven convenience, the consumer campaign highlights how modern appliances can simplify daily routines in Indian households. Continue reading “Haier India announces Independence Day sale deals on smart home appliances”
Apple is considering a major overhaul of its smartwatch lineup as the wearable market shifts toward screen-free fitness devices, smart rings and other new form factors, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Continue reading “Apple explores new Apple Watch designs, including screen-free models: Report”
