Latest technology news, product announcements, AI developments, gadget updates and major trends shaping the technology industry.
As concerns over social media dependence grow among teenagers, a new wave of interest in basic phones is emerging, driven by a desire for simplicity, control, and mental wellbeing, marking a notable shift in youth mobile device usage. Gen Z…
Hero MotoCorp is set to triple its electric vehicle production to 45,000 units per month by FY27, as it expands capacity at its Chittoor plant and broadens its Vida EV range to capture rising market demand. Hero MotoCorp is sharpening…
OpenAI is developing a pocket-sized, screen-free AI device designed for the home, featuring voice interaction, environmental awareness, and personalisation, set to launch in 2027 amid delays and competitive challenges. OpenAI’s first dedicated hardware product is taking shape as something closer…
India’s government proposes amendments to accelerate removal of unlawful AI-generated content, introduce stricter labelling, and enhance platform accountability, marking a significant push in global AI governance efforts. India’s government has moved to tighten oversight of social media platforms and artificial…
Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 17 in China, featuring a large 7-inch OLED display, Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 chip, and a significant 8,000mAh battery, signalling a shift towards longer-lasting mid-range phones with the latest software updates. Xiaomi has already…
Xiaomi has showcased its 2026 TV S Mini LED line in Indonesia, spotlighting the 98-inch model designed as a cinema-style centrepiece with advanced gaming and picture-enhancing features. Xiaomi has put its 2026 TV S Mini LED line on display in…
Global air cargo demand surged in June, with DHL indicating a 9% year-on-year increase, the fastest monthly expansion in 2026, driven by increased shipments of semiconductors and AI hardware amid capacity shifts and geopolitical challenges. Global air cargo demand strengthened…
Taiwan’s exports soared in July, reaching their third-highest monthly total on record, buoyed by robust AI-related orders and a resilient global economy, with electronics leading the charge. Taiwan’s exports surged in July as demand linked to artificial intelligence continued to…
WhatsApp is trialling an optional age-verification prompt for limited Indian users as part of its efforts to comply with emerging data protection laws, with privacy-preserving measures in place amid increased regulatory scrutiny. WhatsApp has started testing an optional age-verification prompt…
A new programmable dynamic memtransistor developed in South Korea allows AI hardware to adjust its processing speed post-manufacture, enhancing adaptability to fluctuating data streams and accelerating progress towards flexible, energy-efficient AI chips. Researchers in South Korea have developed a semiconductor…
A benchmark reveals Dell is developing a 13-inch XPS laptop powered by Android 17, signalling Google’s shift towards aluminium OS and a new premium Chromebook alternative. Dell appears to be preparing a 13-inch XPS laptop that would run Android 17,…
Smartwatch gambling remains niche but shows signs of broader adoption as technology improves, enabling faster and more accessible in-play betting on wearable devices. Smartwatch gambling is still a niche idea, but it is no longer purely speculative. The argument for…
