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  Government allows Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 in India by de-licensing 6 GHz spectrum

  January 21, 2026 20:48 IST

  The government has de-licensed 500 MHz of the 6 GHz band, paving the way for Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 in India. The move is set to boost internet speeds, indoor connectivity, and future-ready networks.

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  Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra colour options leak: New shades revealed ahead of launch

  January 21, 2026 20:24 IST

  Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra colour options have leaked ahead of launch. The upcoming flagship is tipped to arrive in six new colours, with cobalt violet likely to lead Samsung’s marketing push.

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  Airtel brings mobile connectivity to Vidyasagar Setu, expands 5G network across MP and Chhattisgarh

  January 21, 2026 18:29 IST

  Airtel becomes the first telecom operator to deliver uninterrupted mobile connectivity on Kolkata’s Vidyasagar Setu and expands its 5G network to over 2,400 new locations across Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

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  Rs 140 recharge plan launched with 28-day validity, 2GB per day data and unlimited calls

  January 21, 2026 18:19 IST

  Vodafone Idea introduces a special Rs 140 recharge plan with 28-day validity, 2GB daily data, unlimited calls, and big yearly savings. Check eligibility, benefits, and conditions.

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  ChatGPT starts detecting under-18 users: New safety system, age verification explained

  January 21, 2026 17:00 IST

  ChatGPT is rolling out a new system to detect underage users and enable teen safety settings. Here’s how age prediction works and how adults can verify their age.

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  Airtel annual recharge plan offers unlimited calls, 2GB daily data for 365 days under Rs 3600

  January 21, 2026 14:25 IST

  Airtel has a major relief for long-term users with its Rs 3,599 prepaid recharge plan. The annual plan offers 365 days validity, unlimited calling, 2GB daily data, unlimited 5G access, and other added benefits, making it ideal for heavy data users in India.

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  Big Warning: Searching these topics online can get you Into legal trouble

  January 21, 2026 12:57 IST

  Casually search sensitive topics on Google or AI tools without realising the legal risks involved. Certain searches related to illegal activities, national security, cybercrime, or exploitation can trigger investigations and serious legal consequences in India.

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  Is OnePlus shutting down? CEO breaks silence after viral ‘Dismantled’ report

  January 21, 2026 11:54 IST

  Rumours claiming that OnePlus is being dismantled have caused panic among users and fans. However, OnePlus India CEO Robin Liu has officially denied these claims, stating that the company’s operations in India are continuing as normal and urging people to rely on verified sources.

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  Sony India introduces VENICE Extension System Mini with VENICE 2 8K Sensor: Where to buy

  January 21, 2026 11:55 IST

  Sony VENICE Extension System Mini is a compact accessory for the VENICE 2 digital cinema camera that features the same 8K sensor in a smartphone-sized body. The new system is designed to give filmmakers greater creative freedom, especially for handheld, action, VR, and spatial content shoots.

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  Google reportedly testing new Gemini Live, Thinking Mode and Agent-like AI capabilities

  January 21, 2026 10:17 IST

  Google is working on major upgrades for its Gemini AI assistant on Android, including new Gemini Live features, a Live Thinking Mode, Deep Research tools, and agentic AI capabilities that could allow the assistant to perform tasks on a user’s behalf.

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  Motorola Edge 70 Fusion specs leak reveals Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 and 7000mAh battery

  January 21, 2026 8:50 IST

  Motorola Edge 70 Fusion is said to be running on Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, comes with 7000mAh battery and a 144Hz AMOLED display. The upcoming mid-range handset is tipped to retain the camera setup from the Edge 60 Fusion with improved performance.

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  AI labelling rules near finalisation as government moves to tackle deepfakes

  January 20, 2026 23:24 IST

  The government plans mandatory labelling of AI-generated content to curb deepfakes and misinformation. IT Secretary says rules are in final stages.

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  Sony exits Bravia TV, home entertainment business, sells majority stake to form new global venture

  January 20, 2026 22:32 IST

  Sony is diluting its home entertainment business by selling a 51% stake to TCL, forming a new global joint venture for Bravia TVs and audio products amid declining margins and rising competition.

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  Vivo X200T India launch on January 27: Dimensity 9400+, ZEISS cameras, 6200mAh battery confirmed

  January 20, 2026 20:35 IST

  Vivo X200T is launching in India on January 27. The smartphone will feature a 120Hz display, Dimensity 9400+ chip, triple 50MP ZEISS cameras, 6200mAh battery, and fast charging support. Check full details.

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  Well-known smartphone brand shuts down mobile division, ends gaming phone line

  January 20, 2026 19:53 IST

  Asus has officially halted its smartphone business, confirming no new phones this year. The ROG Phone maker is shutting down mobile R&D to focus on AI laptops, robotics, and smart devices.

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  Oppo A6 5G launched in India with 7,000mAh battery, Dimensity 6000 chip and 45W fast charging

  January 20, 2026 18:23 IST

  Oppo A6 5G debuts in India with a 7,000mAh battery, MediaTek Dimensity 6000 processor, 120Hz display, 50MP camera, and Android 15. Check price, variants, features, and availability.

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  OpenAI’s first AI hardware could launch soon: Three devices reportedly in work

  January 20, 2026 17:16 IST

  OpenAI is reportedly preparing to launch its first AI hardware later this year. Leaks suggest an audio-focused wearable, an AI pen, and a voice-controlled tabletop device, with shipping expected in 2027.

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  Google Pixel 10a price leaked ahead of launch: Camera and other features revealed

  January 20, 2026 14:10 IST

  Google Pixel 10a price has reportedly leaked ahead of its official launch, along with details about its camera and key specifications. Expected to be the most affordable model in the Pixel 10 series, the Pixel 10a could feature a Tensor G4 chipset, a 120Hz AMOLED display, and upgraded camera.

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  Amazon Echo Show 11 and Echo Show 8 Gen 4 with Alexa Plus support launched

  January 20, 2026 13:02 IST

  Amazon has launched the Echo Show 11 and the fourth-generation Echo Show 8 in India, featuring refreshed designs, improved audio, intelligent sensors, and smart home controls. The new Echo Show devices are also confirmed to support Alexa Plus once it rolls out in India.

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  iQOO 15R launching soon in India: Flagship-level specs and fresh design teased

  January 20, 2026 12:12 IST

  iQOO has officially teased the upcoming 15R, confirming that the smartphone will soon join the iQOO 15 series. The device is expected to bring a premium design, AMOLED display, Snapdragon chipset, massive battery, and fast charging to the premium mid-range segment.

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  Water heater could take life if you ignore these safety precautions

  January 20, 2026 11:19 IST

  Water heaters (geysers) are common in Indian homes, especially during winter, but improper installation, poor ventilation, and lack of maintenance can turn them into silent killers. From gas leaks to carbon monoxide poisoning and electric shocks, here are crucial precautionary measures you must know

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  NOTHING teases new logo: Is the iconic dot matrix design being replaced?

  January 20, 2026 10:41 IST

  Nothing has teased what appears to be a new logo, sparking discussion among fans and tech enthusiasts. While the brand’s iconic dot matrix-style logo helped it stand out in the crowded smartphone market, the teased design hints at a possible visual refresh.

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  Garena Free Fire Max redeem codes for January 20, 2026: Free diamonds, gold, gun skins, and more

  January 20, 2026 10:19 IST

  Here is the new set of Garena Free Fire Max codes, which will only work for today. These codes, which are used in time, could let you win a lot of in-game rewards – like free skins for arms, characters, pets and more. As these codes are timebound, players need to be quick.

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  Xiaomi Poco M8 5G launched in South Korea with Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, 50MP Camera, IP66 Rating: Details

  January 20, 2026 9:05 IST

  Xiaomi has announced attractive launch benefits for first-time buyers between January 26 and February 8. Customers will receive a Xiaomi 22.5W 10,000mAh power bank, a two-month YouTube Premium subscription, and additional promotional benefits.

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  Android security warning: These popular apps can give scammers full access to your phone

  January 20, 2026 8:45 IST

  Android users are being warned against installing certain remote-access apps that cybercriminals are misusing to steal personal and banking information. Apps like AnyDesk, TeamViewer and QuickSupport can allow scammers to take complete control of your smartphone if installed during fraud calls.

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  YouTube Premium Lite subscription plans at Rs 89 per month: How to activate and go ad free

  January 20, 2026 8:34 IST

  YouTube Premium Lite is a new budget subscription in India priced at Rs 89 per month. It removes ads from most YouTube videos and is ideal for users who only want an ad-free viewing experience without additional features like music streaming or downloads.

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  iPhone 18 Pro render reveals major design overhaul, new colours, and under-display Face ID

  January 19, 2026 18:41 IST

  An iPhone 18 Pro render video hints at Apple’s biggest redesign yet, revealing a smaller front cutout, new Burgundy colour, camera button changes, and a possible September 2026 launch.

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  JioHotstar introduces new subscription plans starting at Rs 79 for new users from January 28

  January 19, 2026 17:49 IST

  JioHotstar has rolled out new subscription plans for new users starting January 28, 2026. Prices begin at Rs 79 with Mobile, Super, and Premium tiers offering monthly, quarterly, and annual options.