Muted demand, rising memory costs and tougher turnover thresholds are prompting Indian smartphone brands to delay decisions on joining the government’s new manufacturing incentive scheme. Muted demand, rising component costs and a weak global handset market are slowing interest among…
Custom Copilot skills can standardise recurring Excel tasks such as analysis, formatting and chart creation, though users should review AI-generated results as Microsoft’s feature set continues to evolve. If you use the same Copilot prompt repeatedly in Excel, custom skills…
Shokz’s €139 OpenFit Air 2 refine the company’s open-ear formula with a lighter fit, improved controls and strong battery life, while retaining the category’s limits on bass and noise isolation. Shokz’s OpenFit Air 2 sit squarely in the growing open-ear…
A new buying guide compares 12 Z-Wave relays and micro modules, showing why dry contacts, power metering, wiring and installation space matter as much as headline channel counts. Z-Wave relays and micro modules occupy a useful middle ground in home…
A seven-layer readiness model is challenging the industry’s online/offline view of phone fleets, urging operators to track device state, audit execution and pause when account or app conditions become uncertain. In phone-based social media automation, the most useful status indicator…
Home Assistant’s ZWA-2 controller and a carefully chosen mix of locks, thermostats, sensors and scene controllers can turn Z-Wave into a dependable local automation network. Home Assistant users looking to build a dependable Z-Wave network are still best served by…
DYMAI Sound, Modulor Audio and Raytown Productions offer new free tools for adaptive dynamics, experimental delay design and controlled loudness. This week’s free plugin selection spans mixing, delay design and peak control, with each release aimed at a different part…
Amazon’s $499 Alexa Tablet 12 Pro delivers a premium design, vivid 3:2 display and impressive battery life, but its heavily customised software and costly accessories limit its appeal beyond the company’s ecosystem. Amazon’s Alexa Tablet 12 Pro is a surprising…
Xiaomi has launched its Redmi Note 17 range in Nigeria, led by a Pro Max 5G model with a 10,000mAh battery, 100W charging and extensive durability claims. Xiaomi has brought its Redmi Note 17 family to Nigeria with a clear…
A declined Apple Pay transaction may be caused by the card, iPhone, payment terminal or a wider service issue. Here are the checks to try before contacting Apple or your bank. Apple Pay is designed to make checkout faster and…
