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Sweta Kumari covers consumer technology and the digital ecosystem at Business Standard, reporting on everything from smartphones and apps to artificial intelligence and emerging tech trends. Her work tracks major developments across software, social media platforms, and AI tools, while also reviewing new gadgets such as smartphones, smartwatches, tablets and more. She closely follows product launches and innovations, helping readers stay up to date with the latest in technology.
Sweta Kumari covers consumer technology and the digital ecosystem at Business Standard, reporting on everything from smartphones and apps to artificial intelligence and emerging tech trends. Her work tracks major developments across software, social media platforms, and AI tools, while also reviewing new gadgets such as smartphones, smartwatches, tablets and more. She closely follows product launches and innovations, helping readers stay up to date with the latest in technology.
The Fujifilm Instax Mini 13 is a niche instant camera aimed at users who enjoy capturing moments as physical prints rather than keeping everything digital
Meta may track employee mouse and keyboard activity to train AI agents, aiming to improve how systems handle real-world computer tasks, though privacy concerns remain
OPPO to launch Find X9 Ultra and X9s in India this May, expanding its flagship lineup with a camera-focused Ultra model and an X9s smartphone for a more balanced flagship
Pixel users report battery drain after the April 2026 update, with devices losing power quickly. Google has acknowledged the issue and is investigating a possible fix in the next update
OpenAI releases ChatGPT Images 2.0 model for detailed, multi-image outputs OpenAI launches ChatGPT Images 2.0 with better accuracy, multi-image output and safer image generation, making it more useful
Reportedly, WhatsApp is testing a paid 'Plus' tier with themes, stickers, icons, and more pinned chats, while core features like messaging, calls, and privacy remain free for all users
YouTube may add timestamp sharing on mobile, letting users share specific video moments instantly, replacing Clips and making sharing faster and simpler
OPPO may add AirDrop-like support to Quick Share on Find X9 Ultra, enabling direct file sharing between Android and Apple devices without third-party apps
Google brings Personal Intelligence to Gemini, letting users create personalised AI images using Google Photos, with faster results, fewer prompts and more control over output
Google brings AI Mode to Chrome with a side-by-side view, letting users browse websites and interact with AI together, reducing tab switching and making search easier
OpenAI updates Codex with automation, memory, computer control and 90 additional plugins, expanding it beyond coding to support the full software development workflow
Reportedly, Netflix will roll out a redesigned iPhone app by April-end, adding a vertical video feed to make content discovery easier, faster and more engaging for mobile users
Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, the smartphone sports a 1.5K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and packs a 9020mAh battery
OPPO F33 series launches with 7000mAh battery, 6.57-inch AMOLED display and MediaTek Dimensity 6360 MAX processor starting at Rs 31,999
YouTube will now hold ads during peak livestream moments and reward viewer support with ad-free windows, alongside new features for creators and expanded gifting options
Xiaomi launches Mini LED TVs in India starting at Rs 51,999 with 4K display, Dolby Vision, 1200 nits brightness, bank offers up to Rs 10,000 and no-cost EMI options
Google launches desktop app for Windows with AI Mode, quick search, screen sharing and Lens support, letting users search the web, files and apps from one place without switching tabs
iOS 26.5 public beta 2 rolls out with Maps updates, RCS encryption testing, new subscription options and improved accessory support, mirroring features from recent developer builds
Google brings Personal Intelligence to Gemini in India, letting users connect apps like Gmail, Photos, YouTube and Search to get more relevant answers and manage daily tasks more easily
Motorola has teased the Edge 70 Pro launch in India, with a microsite hinting at an April 26 debut. Here is what to expect from the upcoming smartphone