The mid-range smartphone segment in 2025 is a battlefield, and POCO has been swinging hard since its inception as Xiaomi’s value-driven sub-brand. With the POCO X7, that was launched in India last month, the company continues its legacy of delivering punchy specs at a price that undercuts the competition—starting at Rs. 21,999. Continue reading “POCO X7 Review: A Lightweight contender in the mid-range hustle”
Apple unveils $500 billion U.S. investment plan for next four years
Apple today announced its largest-ever investment commitment, pledging to invest more than $500 billion in the United States over the next four years. This initiative builds on Apple’s ongoing support for American innovation and manufacturing, funding advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), silicon engineering, and workforce development. Continue reading “Apple unveils $500 billion U.S. investment plan for next four years”
Nothing Phone (3a) series design revealed officially
After revealing the camera details recently, Nothing has revealed the rear design of the Nothing Phone (3a) series ahead of launch next week. “Where technical intricacy meets purity. The essence of Nothing,” said the company regarding the design. Continue reading “Nothing Phone (3a) series design revealed officially”
boAt Ultima Prime and Ultima Ember Bluetooth calling smartwatches launched
boAt has introduced two new smartwatches: the Ultima Prime and Ultima Ember. Continue reading “boAt Ultima Prime and Ultima Ember Bluetooth calling smartwatches launched”
Panasonic launches new 5.1 and 2.1 channel soundbars
Panasonic Life Solutions India has expanded its Soundbar lineup with a new range of soundbars: the SC-HTS600GWK, SC-HTS400GWK, and SC-HTS160GWK. These models cater to various audio needs for home entertainment. Continue reading “Panasonic launches new 5.1 and 2.1 channel soundbars”
Qualcomm expands Copilot+ PC reach with Snapdragon X Platform launch in India
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. has announced the introduction of its Snapdragon X platform in India, aiming to broaden the availability of AI-enabled personal computers, after it was introduced at the CES last month. This new platform is positioned as a means of delivering Copilot+ PC experiences to a wider consumer base. Continue reading “Qualcomm expands Copilot+ PC reach with Snapdragon X Platform launch in India”
ASUS Zenbook A14 and Vivobook 16 Snapdragon powered AI PCs pre-bookings begin ahead of India launch
ASUS India today introduced its latest laptops, the Zenbook A14 and Vivobook 16, along with pre-order benefits. The Zenbook A14, weighing just 0.98kg and 1.34cm thick, is recognized as the world’s lightest Copilot+ PC. Continue reading “ASUS Zenbook A14 and Vivobook 16 Snapdragon powered AI PCs pre-bookings begin ahead of India launch”
Indian PC market grew 3.8% YoY in 2024: IDC
India’s PC market, including desktops, notebooks, and workstations, shipped 14.4 million units in 2024, up 3.8% from 2023, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. Notebooks led with a 4.5% rise, desktops grew by 1.8%, and workstations surged 10.9% year-over-year. Continue reading “Indian PC market grew 3.8% YoY in 2024: IDC”
Airtel partners with Apple to offer Apple TV+, Apple Music to Home Wi-Fi and Postpaid customers
After the announcement last year, Airtel and Apple have announced a strategic partnership to integrate Apple TV+ and Apple Music into Airtel’s service offerings. This collaboration aims to expand the entertainment options available to Airtel customers. Continue reading “Airtel partners with Apple to offer Apple TV+, Apple Music to Home Wi-Fi and Postpaid customers”
India leads 5G SA expansion with 52% availability, while Europe struggles at 1%: Ookla
Ookla has released its latest analysis on the global rollout and commercialization of 5G Standalone (SA) networks, focusing on key regions such as Asia, North America, and Europe. Continue reading “India leads 5G SA expansion with 52% availability, while Europe struggles at 1%: Ookla”
Infinix Y1V 40″ FHD QLED TV launched in India
Infinix India has expanded its Smart TV lineup by introducing the Infinix Y1V QLED TV (40″). This model features a 40-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. It delivers up to 280 nits of brightness and a 60Hz refresh rate. Continue reading “Infinix Y1V 40″ FHD QLED TV launched in India”
Apple modem set for main chipset integration: Report
Apple’s ongoing quest for complete hardware control has taken a significant step with the introduction of its custom-designed C1 modem, and future plans could see it integrated directly into its main system-on-a-chip (SoC), according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Continue reading “Apple modem set for main chipset integration: Report”
Xiaomi 15 Ultra to be announced on February 27
Xiaomi has finally confirmed the launch of Xiaomi 15 Ultra smartphone and SU7 Ultra electric car, dual ultra flagships at an event in China on February 27th. Continue reading “Xiaomi 15 Ultra to be announced on February 27”
iQOO Arena pop-up in New Delhi showcases Neo 10R ahead of launch
iQOO has launched its first pop-up store in India, named iQOO Arena. Located at Select City Walk Mall in Saket, New Delhi, the store will operate from February 21st to 23rd, 2025, between 11 AM and 7 PM. Continue reading “iQOO Arena pop-up in New Delhi showcases Neo 10R ahead of launch”
Qualcomm launches India’s first Snapdragon Experience Zone at Croma store in Mumbai
Croma, in collaboration with Qualcomm, has inaugurated India’s first Snapdragon Experience Zone at its Juhu, Mumbai store. This initiative represents Qualcomm’s exclusive partnership with an omnichannel electronics retailer to showcase devices powered by Snapdragon platforms. Continue reading “Qualcomm launches India’s first Snapdragon Experience Zone at Croma store in Mumbai”