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OPPO India has outlined its promotional schemes for the upcoming Holi festival. Valid from March 1, 2026, to March 8, 2026, the campaign introduces financing options including zero down payment and interest-free Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) for up to 24 months on select Reno and Find X9 smartphone models, alongside bank and UPI cashback incentives. Continue reading “OPPO 2026 Holi offers: Interest-Free EMI, Bank offers on select Reno Series and Find X9 series”
WhatsApp offers chat-based option for users in India to buy and renew life insurance policies. Several insurers are now using the messaging platform to provide policy-related services, reducing the need for branch visits, paperwork, or multiple online portals. Continue reading “WhatsAp offers chat-based insurance services with major insurers in India”
Noise has introduced the Noise Master Buds 2 in India under its Master Series lineup. The earbuds were earlier showcased at CES 2026 and succeed the first-generation Master Buds. Continue reading “Noise Master Buds 2 with Sound by Bose with 360° Spatial Audio, up to 30h playback launched”
Whirlpool of India Limited has introduced the Protton NXT 3 Door refrigerator range in India. The new series features a three-compartment layout focused on cooling efficiency, organised storage, hygiene support, and energy performance. Continue reading “Whirlpool Protton NXT 3 Door refrigerators launched in India”
Global smartphone shipments are forecast to experience a significant downturn in 2026. Shipments are expected to drop by 12.9% year-over-year (YoY), bringing the total market volume down to 1.1 billion units, according to the latest data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments projected to decline by 12.9% in 2026: IDC”
Google has introduced new AI-powered features in Google Translate to help users find the right words and accurately convey tone in conversations, whether informal chats or professional meetings. Continue reading “Google Translate gets new AI features for idioms, tone, and context understanding”
Amazfit has officially announced the Amazfit Active 3 Premium as the successor to last year’s Active 2 Premium. Designed as an accessible entry point for athletes focusing on structured running and hybrid training routines, the new compact smartwatch aims to balance everyday lifestyle wear with comprehensive fitness tracking capabilities. Continue reading “Amazfit Active 3 Premium for Hybrid Training and Running announced”
Google has released Android 17 Beta 2, continuing its focus on privacy, security, and performance. This update introduces new system APIs, cross-device capabilities, enhanced connectivity, and developer tools for testing apps ahead of the stable release. Continue reading “Android 17 Beta 2 update brings floating UI Bubbles, EyeDropper API, and more”
SYBO, the mobile game development studio behind the widely downloaded game Subway Surfers, has released a new extension titled Subway Surfers City. This new endless runner title introduces an updated art style, additional gameplay mechanics, and an expanded core environment. Continue reading “Subway Surfers City for Android and iOS now available”
Apple has announced that the iPhone and iPad have met the information assurance requirements set by NATO nations. This certification permits these consumer devices to handle classified information up to the “NATO restricted” level without the need for additional security software or specialized device settings. Continue reading “Apple iPhone and iPad receive NATO security certification”
Google has announced the release of Nano Banana 2, officially designated as Gemini 3.1 Flash Image. This update follows the initial release of the Nano Banana model in August of last year and the subsequent Nano Banana Pro version in November. Continue reading “Google releases Nano Banana 2 image generation model”
Acerpure India, part of the Acer Group, has introduced its Acerpure Chill Neo Split Inverter AC lineup in India. The launch event was attended by senior executives including Sudhir Goel (Chief Business Officer, Acer India), Vasudeva G (Director, Acerpure India), Rohit Zutshi (Sales Head), Leonard Yang (Head – Consumer Business, APAC), Chris George (Group Product Head), and Abhiroop Ghosh (Product Manager). Continue reading “Acerpure launches 2026 Chill Neo Split Inverter AC range in India”
Nothing has announced the opening of its sixth Exclusive Service Centre in India, located in Kolkata. This new facility is part of the company’s broader strategy to enhance its after-sales infrastructure and expand its service ecosystem for its growing user base in the Eastern region. Continue reading “Nothing opens 6th exclusive service centre in Kolkata”
ASUS and Republic of Gamers (ROG) have launched the 2026 Creator series under the “Built for Originals” campaign. The series includes the ProArt GoPro Edition (PX13), limited-edition ROG Flow Z13-KJP in collaboration with KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, and the TUF Gaming A14 (2026). Continue reading “ASUS ProArt GoPro Edition PX13, ROG Flow Z13-KJP, and TUF Gaming A14 2026 launched in India”
Cellecor Gadgets Limited has announced the launch of its 2026 summer cooling portfolio. The range includes air conditioners, high-capacity air coolers, and energy-efficient pedestal fans, strengthening the brand’s presence in the home appliances segment ahead of the 2026 summer demand cycle. Continue reading “Cellecor launches 2026 summer cooling range with ACs, air coolers, pedestal fans”
