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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.

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  Second-hand ACs can be lethal if you ignore these signs: How to stay safe?

  May 12, 2026 17:17 IST

  From gas leakage and faulty wiring to overheating compressors, several hidden issues may increase the risk of fire or even explosions. Here are the major warning signs, reasons behind AC blasts, and simple ways to keep your second-hand AC safe during extreme Indian summers.

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  End-to-End encrypted RCS messaging now available between Android and iPhone users

  May 12, 2026 14:22 IST

  Google has announced the rollout of end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging for cross-platform chats between Android and iPhone users. The feature is now arriving in beta for iPhone users running iOS 26.5 and Android users using the latest version of Google Messages.

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  Epson EH-LS9000B 4K Projector launched in India: Offers 300-inch display and laser technology

  May 12, 2026 13:03 IST

  Epson EH-LS9000B 4K Home Theatre Projector features real 4K resolution, advanced 3LCD laser technology, support for up to a 300-inch screen size, and smart home integration features for an immersive cinema-like experience at home.

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  Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes for May 12-13 live now: Claim free diamonds, skins and more

  May 12, 2026 11:39 IST

  Garena Free Fire MAX has released the new set of redeem codes which are valid for May 12 (2026). These codes enable the players to win a number of free in-game rewards.

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  WhatsApp for Apple CarPlay rolls out in India with calling support and separate chat tabs

  May 11, 2026 20:15 IST

  WhatsApp launched its standalone app for Apple CarPlay infotainment systems in India and select global markets. The update introduces support for initiating WhatsApp calls directly from the car dashboard, separate tabs for chats and call history, and voice-based message replies for safer driving.

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  Best 55-inch Smart TV deals on Amazon and Flipkart: Up to 65 per cent off on Samsung, LG, TCL

  May 11, 2026 19:26 IST

  The ongoing Summer Sale on Amazon and Flipkart is offering huge discounts on 55-inch smart TVs from leading brands. Buyers can get premium 4K LED smart TVs from Samsung, LG, Xiaomi, TCL, and Thomson at nearly half their original prices, along with additional bank offers, exchange discounts, and more

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  Activate Reliance Jio 5G on Android and iOS devices: Step-by-step guide

  May 11, 2026 18:56 IST

  Reliance Jio expanded its 5G network across most Indian cities, offering faster internet speeds, lower latency, and unlimited 5G data on eligible plans. If you own a 5G smartphone but are still using 4G speeds, here’s a simple guide explaining how to activate Jio 5G.

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  Scan QR codes to prove Google that you are Human: New reCAPTCHA system sparks debate

  May 11, 2026 14:12 IST

  Google is reportedly working on a new QR code-based reCAPTCHA system that may replace traditional image-selection CAPTCHA tests. The new system could require users to scan QR codes using their smartphones to verify they are human.

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  Garena Free Fire MAX redeem codes for May 11-12 live now: Claim free diamonds, skins and more

  May 11, 2026 13:24 IST

  Garena has rolled out a new set of redeem codes for Free Fire MAX which will be valid for May 11. These codes will enable you to unlock free diamonds, weapon skins, outfits, vouchers, and other in-game rewards.

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  Xiaomi may drop Redmi K100 Pro Max branding, new flagship model tipped

  May 11, 2026 13:07 IST

  Redmi is reportedly planning a major change to its next-generation K-series lineup. A new leak suggests the company may cancel the Redmi K100 Pro Max branding and introduce an entirely new flagship model instead.

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  iQOO 15T tipped to launch with 8000mAh battery and 200MP camera and custom MediaTek Dimensity 9500

  May 11, 2026 11:51 IST

  iQOO 15T will be launched as gaming focused smartphone and tipped to feature a custom MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset, iQOO’s dedicated Q3 gaming chip, a 200MP camera, 144Hz OLED display, and a massive 8,000mAh battery with 100W fast charging support.

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  Jio postpaid plan with free Netflix, Hotstar and Prime Video, under Rs 750

  May 10, 2026 7:30 IST

  Reliance Jio is offering a premium postpaid plan priced at Rs 749 that bundles subscriptions to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and JioHotstar along with 100GB monthly data and unlimited calling benefits.

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  How to keep your room cool without AC? Smart home cooling tips for summer

  May 10, 2026 6:45 IST

  Extreme summer heat can make rooms uncomfortable, especially during power cuts or in homes without air conditioners. However, a few smart home cooling tricks can help reduce indoor heat naturally and make your room feel cooler without spending heavily on electricity.

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  CMF Watch 3 Pro Launched in India at Rs 6999 with 130+ sports modes and AI fitness features

  May 09, 2026 8:45 IST

  CMF Watch 3 Pro smartwatch comes with a 1.43-inch AMOLED display, dual-band GPS, Bluetooth calling, AI-powered fitness tracking, and up to 13 days of battery life. The wearable supports more than 130 sports modes and works with both Android and iPhone devices via the Nothing X app.

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  Oppo K14 5G Review: A true budget all-rounder with long battery life and fast performance

  May 09, 2026 8:00 IST

  Oppo K14 5G comes with a 120Hz AMOLED display, MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, 7,000mAh battery, and IP69 protection, making it a strong option in the under-Rs. 20,000 segment.