Gadgets

Lava Virat Curve 5G review: Tiny rear display adds flair to a capable phone

Lava's Virat Curve 5G stands out with its mini rear display and vegan leather finish, while smooth everyday performance and a 6,000mAh battery strengthen its case at Rs 23,999

Apple's smart home device with display to launch on October 13: Report

Alongside, Apple is likely to launch HomePod mini and Apple TV devices, both retaining their existing designs but featuring faster processors for Siri AI

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 series launched, starts at Rs 129,999: Check specs

Samsung launched two models in the series with Galaxy Tab S12 Plus starts at Rs 1,29,999, while the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra starts at Rs 149,999 in India. Both models offered in Gray and Silver

Sony 1000X The Collexion review: Luxury design comes at a price. Worth it?

Sony 1000X The Collexion offers premium materials, detailed sound and strong noise cancellation, but battery life, portability and call quality leave room for improvement

iPhone 18 Pro series debuts with variable aperture camera, A20 Pro and more

Apple will begin accepting pre-orders in India for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max on September 12, with sales beginning September 18

Gabit Smart Ring review: The case for tracking health on your finger

The Gabit Ring packs health, sleep, activity and stress tracking into a lightweight design, offering a discreet alternative to smartwatches, but its fitness capabilities leave room for improvement

Made by Google 2026: How to watch Pixel 11 series launch and what to expect

Google will unveil the Pixel 11 series at its Made by Google event, alongside the Pixel Watch 5, while the rumoured Pixel Tag could also make its debut.

Global tablet shipments fall 10% in Q2 as supply pressures weigh: Omdia

Component shortages and rising prices hit tablet demand in Q2, with vendors prioritising premium devices as global shipments fell 10 per cent year-on-year

Nothing unveils CMF Clip Pro open-ear earbuds with Smart Dial, LDAC support

CMF by Nothing has introduced its first open-ear earbuds featuring a clip-on design, 10.8mm drivers, Smart Dial charging case, LDAC support, and up to 32.5 hours of battery life

Samsung refreshes Galaxy Watch series, unveils AI eyewear: Price, features

At Galaxy Unpacked 2026, Samsung has launched the Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 with hardware and AI health upgrades, alongside its intelligent eyewear developed with Google and eyewear partners

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked: What to expect from Fold8, Flip8 and new watches

Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy Z Fold8, Fold8 Ultra, Flip8 and new Galaxy Watches at Unpacked on July 22, alongside updates on AI features and smartglasses

HP EliteBook X G2q review: The strongest case yet for Snapdragon on Windows

HP EliteBook X G2q pairs the Snapdragon X2 Elite chip with strong battery life, a lightweight design, and enterprise-grade features, though a few rough edges remain

MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ to bring Intel Arc G3 Extreme to gaming handhelds

MSI's upcoming Claw 8 EX AI+ handheld gaming console is set to debut with Intel's Arc G3 Extreme chip, an 8-inch 120Hz display, Xbox Mode and up to 32GB RAM

Amazon launches Alexa+ ready Echo Dot Max, Studio in India: Price, features

Available in India, the new Amazon Echo Dot Max and Echo Studio smart speakers come with upgraded audio, Dolby Atmos support, Alexa integration and smart home automation features

OPPO launches Find X9 Ultra, X9s in India: Check Price, watch unboxing

Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipsets, OPPO Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra offers Hasselblad-tuned cameras and AI-powered features in ColorOS 16

Google IO 2026: Android XR-based 'Audio Glasses' previewed, launching soon

Google previewed its upcoming Intelligent Eyewear products at I/O 2026, built with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker. The Android XR-based audio glasses, powered by Gemini, will launch this fall

On-device AI could boost wearables market, rings to dominate: Counterpoint

Edge AI wearables are expected to grow rapidly this decade as companies push more AI processing directly onto smartwatches, earbuds, and smart rings, according to Counterpoint

Dell 15 laptop with Intel Core Ultra 2 series processor launched: Details

Dell expands its India lineup with the Dell 15, featuring AI-backed functionalities, Copilot integration and a 15.6-inch screen

Apple testing four smartglasses designs, may unveil by early 2027: Report

Apple may introduce its first smart glasses by early 2027, with reports suggesting four design options and a focus on camera, calls and iPhone integration

Dyson HushJet Mini Cool portable handheld fan unveiled: Check details

Dyson launches its first portable handheld fan with a multi-use design and high-speed airflow globally, India availability to follow soon