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  Solo Travel in India? 5 Safety gadgets every woman should carry for better protection

  May 17, 2026 6:30 IST

  Women travelling alone in India are increasingly relying on technology and practical safety tools to stay secure during daily commutes and trips. While no gadget can replace awareness and precaution, carrying a few useful devices can add an extra layer of safety.

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  Worried about your pet’s safety? 5 Smart gadgets to track and protect their pets

  May 16, 2026 7:45 IST

  Pets are increasingly becoming an important part of families, and many owners are now using smart gadgets to improve their safety and health. From GPS trackers to smart cameras and automatic feeders, modern pet gadgets can help owners monitor, trace, and protect their pets during emergencies.

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  Switching from prepaid to postpaid electricity meters in UP? Here's what will happen to your balance

  May 16, 2026 6:30 IST

  The prepaid electricity meter system in UP has been discontinued, and consumers are now being shifted back to postpaid meters. As part of the transition, consumers' remaining prepaid balances will not be lost. Instead, UPPCL will automatically adjust the remaining amount as a credit balance.

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  OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G Review: Massive 8000mAh battery and premium design, but is it worth Rs 29999?

  May 15, 2026 18:43 IST

  The OnePlus Nord CE 6 5G brings several premium features to the mid-range smartphone segment, including a large 8000mAh battery, 144Hz AMOLED display, flagship-inspired design, and Android 16-based OxygenOS.

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  Moto G37 Power and Moto G37 India launch set for May 19 with Dimensity 6400 and Android 16

  May 15, 2026 16:38 IST

  Motorola has officially confirmed the launch date of the upcoming Moto G37 Power and Moto G37 smartphones. Both devices will debut on May 19 and are confirmed to feature the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 chipset, Android 16, 120Hz displays, and 50-megapixel rear cameras.

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  This Jio recharge offers 28-day validity under Rs 190 with unlimited calling

  May 15, 2026 14:53 IST

  Reliance Jio is offering an affordable prepaid recharge plan that offers 28 days' validity, unlimited calling benefits, free national roaming, 300 SMS messages, and 2GB of total high-speed data, making it suitable for secondary SIM users and basic internet needs.

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  Google rolls out Contextual Suggestions: Android to suggest apps and actions with new AI feature

  May 15, 2026 13:47 IST

  Google is rolling out a new Android feature called Contextual Suggestions that uses AI to provide smart recommendations based on user routines, app usage, and locations. The feature is said to work similarly to Google’s Magic Cue system introduced for Pixel phones.

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  HMD Vibe 2 5G to launch under Rs 9000 with 6000mAh battery and 5G connectivity: Details

  May 15, 2026 13:00 IST

  HMD Vibe 2 5G is expected to launch at a starting price of Rs 8,999. Ahead of its May 21 debut, key specifications like RAM and storage variants, battery capacity, chipset details, and camera features have surfaced online. The device will be backed by a 6,000mAh battery and 5G connectivity.

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  Vivo TWS 5e set to launch on May 29 with 55dB ANC and 55 hour battery life

  May 15, 2026 11:20 IST

  Vivo has confirmed the launch of new earbuds in China on May 29, along with the new Vivo S60. Ahead of launch, the company has revealed key features including up to 55dB adaptive active noise cancellation, immersive panoramic sound, and up to 55 hours of total battery life.

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  Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Flip 8 may debut with Google Gemini Intelligence features

  May 15, 2026 11:04 IST

  Samsung’s upcoming foldable smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8, could become the first devices to launch with Google’s Gemini Intelligence AI features, according to a new report.

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  How to identify whether a smartphone is original or fake: 5 Smart ways to check at home

  May 14, 2026 18:35 IST

  Fake smartphones can look similar to original models but often use low-quality hardware and modified software. Before using a newly purchased phone, users can perform a few simple checks at home to verify whether the device is genuine or counterfeit.

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  Amazon announces more layoffs as AI investments continue to grow

  May 14, 2026 15:51 IST

  Amazon is set for another round of layoffs affecting its Selling Partner Services division as the company continues restructuring efforts under CEO Andy Jassy. The latest move follows nearly 30,000 job reductions over the past six months across multiple teams.

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  Instagram Instants launched to share disappearing photos and upgrade teen safety

  May 14, 2026 14:15 IST

  Instagram Instants is a new feature designed for sharing spontaneous and unfiltered photos with friends. The feature introduces disappearing photo sharing directly within Instagram and also comes with a standalone Instants app in select countries.

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  Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes for May 14-15: Free diamonds, gun skins and more

  May 14, 2026 12:54 IST

  The new set of Free Fire MAX codes is out and will be valid for May 14 only. These codes will give smartphone game players a number of in-game rewards, like free diamonds, gun skins, pets and more. But they have to be quick, as these codes are usage-limited and timebound.

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  WhatsApp gets Private AI chats as Meta launches Incognito mode for Meta AI

  May 14, 2026 11:03 IST

  Meta has announced Incognito Chat with Meta AI, a new privacy-focused feature that enables the users to have completely private conversations with AI on WhatsApp and the Meta AI app.

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  MakeMyTrip Myra 2.0: AI-asssistant to help completing travel bookings through voice conversations

  May 14, 2026 10:52 IST

  MakeMyTrip introduced Myra 2.0, an upgraded AI-powered travel assistant that can now handle complete travel bookings through a single conversational interface. The assistant supports voice-based bookings in eight languages, integrated payments, passport OCR uploads and contextual travel assistance.

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  Realme 16T 5G India launch on May 22 confirmed with 8000mAh battery and 45W fast charging

  May 13, 2026 20:30 IST

  Realme has officially confirmed the launch date of the 16T 5G in India. The smartphone will debut on May 22 and is teased to feature an 8,000mAh battery, 45W fast charging, a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, and Android 16 support.

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  Sony Xperia 1 VIII launched: Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 16GB RAM and 48MP triple cameras

  May 13, 2026 19:05 IST

  Sony has officially launched the Xperia 1 VIII smartphone in Japan. The premium 5G flagship arrives with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, up to 16GB RAM, triple 48-megapixel rear cameras, and a 120Hz OLED display.

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  Spotify Premium Lite discontinued in India just six months after launch

  May 13, 2026 17:44 IST

  Spotify has officially discontinued its Premium Lite subscription plan in India just six months after launch. Alongside the removal of the affordable plan, the music streaming platform has also reduced the prices of its Standard and Student Premium plans while retaining existing benefits.

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  Google Android Auto gets Gemini AI, YouTube video support and 3D Maps experience

  May 13, 2026 16:03 IST

  Google has announced major upgrades for Android Auto and cars with Google built-in. The company is bringing a redesigned interface, Gemini AI integration, immersive 3D Google Maps navigation, YouTube video playback, Dolby Atmos support, and smarter in-car features to compatible vehicles.

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  Google Android Show I/O Edition: Biggest Android 16, AI and Android auto features announced

  May 13, 2026 13:41 IST

  Google hosted The Android Show: I/O Edition ahead of Google I/O 2026, unveiling several major Android upgrades. The company announced Quick Share support for iPhone users, Gemini AI features in Chrome for Android, immersive Android Auto updates, new emojis, and social media-focused tools.

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  Oppo Reno 16 Pro price, colours leaked ahead of China launch; new tablet specs surface

  May 13, 2026 13:06 IST

  Oppo Reno 16 and Reno 16 Pro are expected to launch in China later this month, and a new leak has now revealed their possible colour options and expected pricing. Alongside the smartphones, details of a new Oppo tablet with a 144Hz display and Dimensity chipset have also surfaced online.

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  What is BSNL Kavach? New privacy shield lets users recharge securely

  May 13, 2026 12:41 IST

  BSNL has introduced a new privacy-focused service called BSNL Kavach for women users. The feature provides a temporary virtual mobile number that can be used for phone recharges and other activities without revealing the actual mobile number.

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  Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes for May 13-14 live now: Win free diamonds, skins and more

  May 13, 2026 11:05 IST

  Free Fire MAX has unleashed the new set of gaming codes, which enables the players to win multiple freebies, but only for today (May 13, 2026). These codes are time-bound, so players have to be swift, or the codes may expire.

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  One Airtel Service launched in India: Get mobile, WiFi and DTH in one single bill

  May 12, 2026 20:30 IST

  Bharti Airtel has introduced its new ‘One Airtel’ service for users in India, replacing the earlier Airtel Black offering. With this bundled plan, customers can combine their postpaid mobile, WiFi broadband, DTH, and IPTV services into one account and receive a single monthly bill.

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  WhatsApp rolls out paid ‘Plus’ plan for Android and iOS Users: Features explained

  May 12, 2026 20:15 IST

  WhatsApp has started rolling out a new subscription-based service called WhatsApp Plus for Android and iPhone users. The premium plan introduces several new personalisation features, including custom themes, app icons, extra pinned chats, premium stickers, and advanced chat customisation tools.

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  Best camera phones under Rs 30000 in India: Top 5 smartphones you can buy right now

  May 12, 2026 19:45 IST

  In 2026, several smartphones under Rs 30,000 offer excellent photography performance, including flagship-like main cameras, ultra-wide lenses, telephoto zoom, and AI image enhancements.

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  5 Travel-friendly gadgets to make your road trip better

  May 12, 2026 19:00 IST

  Road trips become more comfortable, safer, and entertaining when you carry the right gadgets. From portable tyre inflators to dash cameras and power banks, several smart travel accessories can improve your driving experience.