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India-EU trade deal to back innovation hubs, startups and emerging tech

India and the EU adopt a Joint Strategic Agenda to deepen cooperation on technology, innovation and startups, spanning AI, semiconductors and clean tech

Tech Wrap Jan 27: Vivo X200T, Apple's updated AirTag, HP HyperX OMEN 15

Vivo X200T launched in India. Apple brings the second generation AirTag. HP HyperX OMEN 15 gaming laptop. iQOO 15R to launch on Feb 24. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition

Apple releases iOS 26.3 developer beta 3: Eligible iPhones, how to update

The new iOS 26.3 developer beta 3 continues to focus on system-level refinements, stability fixes, and performance improvements ahead of the public release

macOS Monterey will lose support for Google Chrome this year: Check details

Chrome updates will end for macOS Monterey users by July 2026, with Google confirming the cutoff for features and security fixes unless users upgrade

Android 17 to bring blurred UI elements, revamped screen recorder: Report

Ahead of its expected unveiling later this year, Android 17's alleged leaked images hint Google is testing blurred system UI elements, a redesigned screen recorder, and app lock features

Now, Gmail for iOS lets you pick media from Google Photos: How it works

Google has updated Gmail app for iOS, enabling Google Photos picker within the email client that allows users to attach backed-up photos and videos directly from their library without switching apps

Low-cost MacBook to OLED display: What to expect from Apple Macs in 2026

Apple is expected to refresh much of its Mac lineup in 2026, with new M5 and M6 chips, a low-cost MacBook, a redesigned OLED MacBook Pro, and updates to Mac Studio, Mac mini, and Studio Display

Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition: What's new, availability

Samsung said it will provide Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition to athletes competing at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games. The special edition will not be available for sale to general audience

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 series to launch alongside Galaxy S26 series: Report

Samsung is reportedly gearing up to launch the Galaxy Buds 4 and Galaxy Buds 4 Pro at its next Unpacked event, likely scheduled for February, where it is expected to unveil the Galaxy S26 series

iQOO 15R with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 to be launched on Feb 24: Details

iQOO has confirmed the India launch date for the iQOO 15R, revealing its design and confirming Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chip, marking the first 'R' model in the flagship iQOO series

Apple pushes update for older iPhones, iPads to support iMessage, FaceTime

Apple has rolled out iOS 12.5.8 and iPadOS 12.5.8 to keep iMessage, FaceTime, and other core services working on older-generation iPhones and iPads

Anthropic integrates Slack, Canva, other work tools to Claude: What's new

Anthropic is rolling out integrations for tools like Slack, Canva, and more into Claude, letting users view, edit, and act on third-party app content directly within the AI chat interface

Apple may preview Google Gemini-powered Siri next month: What to expect

Apple is expected to showcase long-delayed Siri features next month, as its partnership with Google brings Gemini AI models into Apple Intelligence

Meta plans subscription to unlock features across Instagram, FB, WhatsApp

Meta is reportedly planning to test paid subscriptions across Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp to unlock exclusive features, AI tools and added controls, while keeping core services free

Vivo X200T to be launched on January 27: Zeiss cameras, specs confirmed

Vivo X200T will launch in India on January 27 with a Dimensity 9400+ chip, Zeiss co-engineered 50MP triple cameras, a 1.5K AMOLED display and Android 16-based OriginOS 6

New BGMI redeem codes released on Jan 27: How to get Future Fuel backpack

A new batch of BGMI redeem codes is now available, with validity running until February 28, 2026. One of the newly released codes allows players to claim the Future Fuel backpack as an in-game item

Microsoft rolls out next-gen AI chips, targets Nvidia's software edge

Google has garnered interest from major Nvidia customers like Meta Platforms, which is working closely with Google to close one of the biggest software gaps between Google and Nvidia AI chip offerings

Samsung to start producing HBM4 chips from Feb for Nvidia supply: Report

Samsung plans to start production of HBM4 chips starting next month and supply them to Nvidia, sources close to the matter reportedly said

Tech Wrap Jan 26: Snapchat Family Center, Realme Buds Clip launch, Spotify

Snapchat adds new parental controls. Realme to launch Buds Clip on Jan 29. Spotify tests prompted playlists. Windows 11 getting Copilot in Notepad. Google Gemini Music generator. Samsung Walk-a-thon

Smartphones yet to launch in Jan from Vivo, Redmi, Realme: What to expect

Several major smartphone launches are still lined up for late January, including the Vivo X200T, Realme P4 Power, and the Redmi Note 15 Pro series, with brands confirming key details ahead of launch