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Xiaomi could be facing another regulatory challenge in India. The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) has recommended a detailed investigation into the Chinese technology company’s Indian operations over alleged irregularities in its business model and compliance with foreign investment rules. According to a government document reviewed by Reuters, the recommendation covers Xiaomi Technology India and …

Skoda Kylaq – the car that changed Skoda’s fortunes in India. The first sub-4-metre compact SUV, or the first properly affordable car from Skoda in India, the Skoda Kylaq has been integral in Skoda’s journey to the sixth-largest car brand in India. Now, I have not had the chance to experience the Skoda Kylaq for …

The Google Pixel 11 series was launched last month, and this is one device from Google that has not been able to make much of an impact in terms of the number of units in people’s hands across the world. However, it almost always creates the same amount of hype that any other Apple iPhone, …

Apple’s first foldable iPhone could be one of the company’s most expensive products yet. Ahead of tonight’s 10:30 p.m. IST launch event, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that the iPhone Duo will start at $2,000 for the 256GB model, with the 2TB variant reaching around $3,000. That would put Apple’s foldable well above the price of …

Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max tonight, and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has shared some last-minute details ahead of the event. Among the biggest changes is reportedly a $100 price increase for the iPhone 18 Pro in the US. The iPhone 17 Pro currently starts at $1,099 in …

I have spent years reviewing televisions. I have extensively tested them, measured their peak brightness, and argued about OLED versus QLED until my eyes bled. Never once did I think I would have to ask: is my TV recording me right now? According to a sweeping 135-minute investigation from Gamers Nexus, in collaboration with Level1Techs …

At IFA 2026, Dreame Technology rolled out several new products. I saw their first steam-powered robot vacuum, the Aqua20 Pro Ultra Roller X Complete, and their debut action camera, the LEAPTIC Cube. Dreame also plans to enter 3D printing, pushing beyond its usual home appliance lineup. Dreame Enters New Categories: 3D Printers and Action Cameras …

OnePlus phones sold in some regions come with Google’s Phone app instead of the company’s own dialer, even though the rest of the software is based on OxygenOS (or ColorOS). If you’ve been using a OnePlus phone with Google Dialer, there’s now a simple workaround that can bring back the native OnePlus Phone app. A …

Oppo India ended weeks of guessing games this morning. Through an official teaser, the company confirmed that its F35 will indeed land in India. However, everything else remains under wraps, well, sort of. We don’t know the launch date, model names, or price. Rumors, however, point to a 10,000 mAh battery.  Also Read: realme 16 …

Hyundai is gearing up for one of its most exciting launch years in a while. The automaker has already confirmed 26 new car launches and major nameplate updates in India over the next four years (by 2030). Of these, three cars could go official soon: the Bayon-based SUV, the next-generation Creta, and the recently spied …

Realme has just confirmed that a Harry Potter-themed edition of the realme 16 Pro 5G is headed to India and other global markets. Of course, the company has struck a licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products. However, it’s only a partnership announcement for now; there’s no launch date. Also Read: MediaTek’s New …

For years, MediaTek has followed a relatively simplified naming scheme for its flagship chip lineup. Last year, the company unveiled the Dimensity 9500 as its top-tier silicon for Android smartphones, without any ‘Pro’ or ‘Elite’ in the name. This was also true for the Dimensity 9400 chip that arrived the previous year.  This year, the …

OPPO has revealed more details about the Find X10 Pro Max’s camera setup, and this is shaping up to be one of the most ambitious camera systems on a smartphone. The phone will have three 200MP rear cameras, covering the main, ultrawide, and telephoto lenses. The company has now shared details about the individual camera …

vivo has confirmed that the X500 series will launch in China on September 21. The announcement was made at the company’s Creator Festival in Yantai, where vivo also talked about its upcoming camera hardware, computational photography, video features, color science, and creative tools. The timing is interesting because MediaTek is holding its 2026 Dimensity Flagship …

Apple’s September 9 “Surprise and Shine” keynote starts tomorrow at 10:00 AM PT (10:30 PM IST). It breaks the company’s decade-long script. Usually, we know the formula: a sleek prerecorded video, steady spec upgrades, and safe commercial bets. Tomorrow is different. Apple is introducing a new chief executive, entering an entirely new hardware category, and …

After Maruti Suzuki’s WagonR Bioflex, India’s first commercially available car that is homologated to run on E85 fuel, another automaker has followed suit, and it’s not Tata Motors. Kia India apparently beats Tata to the punch by showcasing (not releasing) the Syros Flex Fuel Vehicle. The good part is that the car supports pure ethanol …

BMW spent years building a local electric sedan in India, and the wait has finally ended this week. After months of rumors and anticipation, the BMW i5 Long Wheelbase rolls out of the automaker’s Chennai plant at an introductory ₹79.6 lakh (ex-showroom). It goes without saying, but this marks the first time the brand has …

vivo is preparing to bring the V80 to India in the first week of October, and we have exclusively learned about several camera features coming with the phone. The V80 is being positioned around content creation, with features that have previously been exclusive to vivo’s higher-end X series. vivo V80 Camera Features The V80 will …

Motorola has confirmed that the Edge 70 Neo is coming to India, although the company hasn’t shared much else yet. The phone was mentioned in Motorola’s IFA 2026 announcement, with the company saying it will arrive in India “in the coming months.” There’s still no price or launch date, but leaks have already given us …

OPPO has started teasing the Find X10 and Find X10 Pro Max, and the company has now confirmed some major details about their cameras. The Find X10 will get two 200MP cameras, while the Pro Max is going all the way to three. The teasers also give us our first proper look at the Find X10 …