Mivi launched the Nex 900 soundbar at ₹15,499, entering the home theatre segment strongly. It offers a 5.2-channel setup with 900W output, Dolby Audio, and dual subwoofers. The soundbar has a premium design, easy setup, and clear, powerful sound. It supports HDMI ARC, Bluetooth, and more, making it a great value choice for movies and […]
Honor is set to launch Magic 8 Pro Air and Magic 8 RSR Porsche Design in China. The Pro Air features a 5,500mAh battery, slim 6.1mm body, Dimensity 9500 chip, and advanced cameras. The RSR Porsche Design targets photography lovers with an external camera lens, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, and up to 24GB […]
OnePlus has launched its Freedom Sale in India from January 16, 2026, offering huge discounts, bank offers, and no-cost EMI on flagship, mid-premium smartphones, and IoT products. Deals include OnePlus 15 at ₹68,999 with free Nord Buds 3, OnePlus 13 at ₹57,999, and budget options like Nord CE5 at ₹22,999, plus complimentary accessories.
Google now allows users to change their Gmail address without creating a new account. The old address becomes an alias, and all emails, files, and account data remain intact. Users can switch up to three times per year, with up to four addresses linked. Some apps may require extra setup, and rollout is gradual.
Trump Mobile’s T1 phone, announced in June 2025 for $499, has yet to be delivered to pre-order customers. Users, who paid deposits, complain of delays and misleading promotions. The FTC has launched an investigation into Trump’s company over potential false advertising, unfulfilled orders, and alleged use of edited images to promote the device.
➢Customer Service Day, ➢Kid Inventors’ Day, ➢1706: Birth of author and scientist Benjamin Franklin, ➢1908: Birth of Dadasaheb Phalke Award winner L.V. Prasad, ➢1917: Birth of actor and former Tamil Nadu CM M.G. Ramachandran, ➢1942: Birthday of Muhammad Ali, American professional boxer and activist, and ➢1994: Birthday of actress Disha Pandey.
Flipkart Republic Day Sale 2026 offers the Nothing Phone 3 at ₹39,999, down from ₹79,999. With a 1.5K AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, triple 50MP cameras, premium design, long software support, and flagship features, it’s a highly value-for-money deal.
India has moved closer to acquiring 114 additional Rafale fighter jets after the Defence Procurement Board cleared the proposal. The plan now goes to the Defence Acquisition Council and CCS. The move aims to address the IAF’s critical squadron shortage, worsened by MiG-21 retirements and delays in Tejas Mk1A deliveries, with a strong ‘Make in […]
The Indian government blocked 242 illegal betting and gambling websites to protect users, especially youth, from financial and social harm. Over 7,800 sites have been blocked since the Online Gaming Act. Authorities are cracking down faster under the new law, and more illegal platforms will continue to be shut down nationwide.
A new trend called “Vibe Coding” is emerging in tech. It doesn’t require complex programming. Users just describe what they want in plain English, and AI tools convert it into functional code. Platforms like Replit or Cursor let anyone create apps easily without deep technical knowledge, making app development accessible to all.
Kawah Ijen in East Java, Indonesia, is the world’s most acidic crater lake, with pH below 0.3, capable of burning skin and dissolving metal. Toxic gases rise constantly, while bright-blue flames from burning sulphur attract tourists. Locals mine sulphur under extreme conditions. The lake combines stunning beauty with deadly natural hazards.
Rising demand for memory chips is driving up smartphone, TV, and laptop prices. AI company orders increased prices 50% last quarter, with another 40–50% expected soon. Brands like Vivo and Nothing have raised costs, Samsung stopped discounts, and by February, TVs and laptops may go up another 10–20%, say market experts.
The Supreme Court has said that tax must be paid on profits from selling Flipkart shares. It rejected Tiger Global’s request for tax exemption. The court ruled that using countries like Mauritius to avoid tax is not allowed. It also said shell companies cannot be used for exemptions, supporting the earlier Delhi High Court decision.
➢National Boston Day, ➢National Good Teen Day, ➢1901: Death of Indian nationalist leader Mahadeva Govinda Ranade, ➢1924: Birth of prominent businessman Paruchuri Hanumantha Rao, ➢1942: Birth of former Union Minister Sudini Jaipal Reddy, ➢1943: Death of social reformer Tripuraneni Ramaswamy, and ➢1978: Death of director and producer A. Bheem Singh.