Xiaomi 17 Pro series with a large rear screen teased

Update: Xiaomi has posted a new teaser that shows that the back screen can be customized to display content, including clock themes and various personalized patterns. In addition, the screen can also control the car and assist in taking selfies with the rear camera.

Nothing secures $200 million in funding to expand AI-native platform

Nothing has secured $200 million in a Series C funding round, bringing its valuation to $1.3 billion. This investment is intended to support the company’s new strategic direction: developing an AI-native platform that integrates hardware and software into a single system.

POCO M7 Plus 5G 4GB Limited Edition launched for Rs. 12,999

POCO has launched a new 4GB Limited Edition version of the POCO M7 Plus 5G in India, after the launch of 6GB and 8GB models last month. Other specifications are similar to the original model.

Stuffcool Charge T mini universal multi plug with 20W GaN charger, dual AC socket launched

Stuffcool has introduced the Charge T, a compact dual-socket universal multi plug featuring a built-in 20W GaN fast charger. The device is designed for Indian switchboards, fitting without obstructing adjacent switches.

Xiaomi 17, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max to be unveiled this month

Xiaomi has official confirmed the launch of Xiaomi 17 series smartphones in China later this September, skipping the Xiaomi 16 name. This is similar to the announcement of previous flagships, including the Xiaomi 15 series, which was introduced soon after the announcement of the Snapdragon flagship 8 Elite chip.

Headphone Zone X TANGZU Wan’er S.G 2 Limited Edition launched

Headphone Zone and Tangzu have partnered to introduce the Headphone Zone X Tangzu Wan’er S.G 2 In-Ear Monitors (IEMs) to the Indian market. This collaboration builds on the success of their previous release, the first-generation Wan’er S.G, which quickly gained popularity among India’s growing audiophile community.

NoiseFit Endeavour Pro with 1.5″ AMOLED display, dual-band GPS, miliary-grade durability, 5ATM water resistance launched

Noise has expanded its smartwatch lineup in India with the launch of the NoiseFit Endeavour Pro, designed for durability, accurate tracking, and outdoor fitness monitoring.

Amazon Now 10-minute delivery service expands to Mumbai

Amazon has announced the expansion of its ultra-fast 10-minute delivery service, Amazon Now, to include parts of Mumbai. This service, which was previously available in select areas of Bengaluru and Delhi, allows customers to purchase thousands of everyday essentials for delivery within minutes.

Spotify Lossless audio now rolling out to premium users

Spotify has started rolling out Lossless audio streaming for Premium users in select markets, offering music in up to 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC quality. Subscribers will receive an in-app notification once the feature is available.

Google launches AI Plus subscription with Gemini 2.5 Pro, Veo 3 Fast, and 200GB storage starting from Indonesia

Google has introduced Google AI Plus, a new subscription plan designed to improve creativity and productivity with advanced AI tools. Indonesia is the first country worldwide to access this plan, said Vikas Kansal, Group Product Manager, Google One.

Spotify adds Smart filters, Voice DJ, Custom playlist and more tools for premium users

Spotify has added several updates for Premium accounts, designed to give listeners more control over their music experience. The enhancements include advanced playlist options, voice-based song requests, and tailored recommendations based on mood, activity, or genre.

India rolls out UPI–UPU integration for postal payments, commits $10 million funding

Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, unveiled the UPI–UPU Integration initiative at the 28th Universal Postal Congress in Dubai. The project is designed to reshape international remittances by merging India’s digital payment system with the global postal network.

Google expands Veo 3 with vertical 9:16 format, 1080p HD output, lower pricing, and Gemini API production support

Google has rolled out three major updates to Veo 3, its advanced video generation model: support for vertical video (9:16 aspect ratio), 1080p HD resolution, and reduced pricing. The company has also made Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast stable for scaled production use through the Gemini API.

MSI expands ‘Make in India’ with RTX 50 Series-powered Katana and Crosshair gaming laptops

Strengthening its ‘Make in India’ strategy, MSI announced that Katana and Crosshair laptops, equipped with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series graphics, are now part of domestic production at the company’s Chennai facility, carried out in partnership with Syrma SGS Technology Limited.

Google Photos gets Veo 3 for Photo-to-Video, Remix, and more creative tools

Google has rolled out its Veo 3 video generation model to Google Photos, upgrading the existing Photo to video feature. This update comes after Google launched Veo 3, its video generation model, and the new Photo-to-Video feature in May 2025.