Realme 12+ Review: A Plus All Around

Realme 12+ is the latest phone in the Realme 12 series. It comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 7050 SoC, a Sony LYT 600 primary rear camera, and a vegan leather finish design. The phone features a design that resembles the more expensive Realme 12 Pro lineup. We’ve been using the Realme 12+ for a couple of weeks now and here’s our review.

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India's motorcycle and scooter sales likely crossed pre-Covid levels in FY 23-24

Industry estimates show domestic two-wheeler sales rose about 13% to 18.4-18.5 million units in FY24. Petrol-powered models comprised more than 95% of the total sales at about 17.5 million units.

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Luxury car sales could breach 50,000 units mark for first time ever in 2024: Audi India head

Luxury car sales in India are on track to surpass 50,000 units for the first time in 2024, a milestone driven by increased demand. Audi India's head predicts this growth, citing a 28% annual increase in the luxury car segment in 2023. Despite supply chain challenges, the industry aims for sustained growth. Audi and Mercedes-Benz have reported significant sales increases, with Audi seeing an 89% growth and Mercedes-Benz achieving its best-ever sales year in India.

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In the green race, auto companies hop on powertrains

Indian carmakers are adapting to a mix of powertrain technologies, including petrol, hybrids, and electric, to meet policy initiatives and changing preferences. The market demands diverse options for cleaner and sustainable transport solutions, driving competition and innovation.

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HyperOS Update Schedule for Q2 2024 Announced by Xiaomi: See List of Eligible Xiaomi, Redmi Smartphones

Xiaomi's HyperOS update is set to roll out to even more Redmi and Xiaomi smartphones and tablets, according to the company. The Chinese firm has announced that it is rolling out HyperOS to 13 devices in India, in Q2 2024. Read on to find out the full list of smartphones and tablets set to receive the HyperOS update.

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Redmi Note 13 Pro Turbo Specifications Leak, Could Debut Globally as Poco F6

Redmi Note 13 Turbo specifications have been leaked online, giving us an idea of what to expect from the company's top-off-the-line Note 13 smartphone. This smartphone is expected to be powered by a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip and sport a 1.5K OLED screen. The smartphone's design has also been hinted at, as part of the latest leak.

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iPhone 16 Cases Surface Online, Hinting at Pill-Shaped Rear Camera Island

iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus design has been spotted via leaked cases for both handsets. The company's upcoming smartphones could ditch the diagonal camera layout for a vertically aligned pill-shaped camera island, according to recent reports. We now have our first look at Apple's purported iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus cases with a vertical camera cutout.

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Poco C61 First Impressions

The Poco C61 offers some great designs at a starting price of Rs 6,999. Check out our first impressions to know how well does it fair against the competition

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Samsung Galaxy M55 5G, Galaxy M15 5G India Launch Confirmed; Prices, RAM and Storage Variants Leaked

Samsung Galaxy M55 5G was recently unveiled in Brazil alongside the Galaxy M15 5G. Now both the handsets are set to arrive in the Indian market. The Indian variants are likely to be similar to their global counterparts. Ahead of the India launch, prices of the handsets have been leaked.

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Motorola Edge 50 Ultra Design Renders, Colour Options, Key Specifications Surface Online

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra is expected to launch soon alongside the Edge 50 Pro and Edge 50 Fusion. A new report has now shared design renders of the rumoured Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and also suggested its colour options and some key features. The Ultra variant could offer a periscope camera as per the report.

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Poco X6 Neo Review: Budget Hero

Poco X6 Neo is a budget smartphone that comes with a slim design and slim display bezels. The phone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 SoC and a large display that offers 93.3 percent screen-to-body ratio. Here’s our review of the new Poco X6 Neo.

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Madras HC stays Rs 80 cr GST demand on Hyundai seconded employees pay

The company had challenged the December 23, 2023 tax demand notice from the GST authorities, which had considered the entire salary amount paid to seconded employees as taxable. Secondment, a common practice among global companies, is a temporary arrangement in which an employee transitions from one role to another, typically within the same group of companies, within or outside the country for a specified duration.

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Google Pixel 9 Design Leaked in New Renders; Could Debut Alongside Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL

Google might opt for a new smartphone launch strategy by introducing three models — Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL and Pixel 9, this year. A prominent tipster now claims that the CAD-based renders that surfaced online earlier this year were of the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL. The tipster has now leaked the Pixel 9 design in new renders.

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Google's Circle to Search Feature Rolling Out to Pixel 6 Series, Samsung Galaxy S23 Lineup, and More

Google's Circle to Search was introduced in January this year with the Samsung Galaxy S24 series. It was later extended to the Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 7 series models. Now, the company has announced that more Android handsets will have access to the Circle to Search tool, including the Pixel 6, Galaxy S23 lineup, and more.

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Car shipments shifting back to pre-Covid gear; Maruti, Hyundai at the top

According to industry estimates, Indian carmakers are set to ship more than 675,000 vehicles in the fiscal year that ends March 31, recovering from a low of 404,000 reported in the aftermath of the pandemic in FY21. Around 663,000 cars were exported from the country in the last financial year. Vehicle exports were dominated by Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai, which together accounted for two-thirds of all cars shipped out of the country.

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iPhone 16 Pro Colour Options Tipped; Leaked Case Hints at Location of Capture Button

iPhone 16 Pro colour options have been leaked by a tipster. The company is said to replace two colour options introduced with last year's iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. Meanwhile, a leaked image of what appears to be an iPhone 16 Pro case gives us an idea of where the new Capture button will be located on the smartphone, ahead of its expected debut in H2 2024.

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WWDC 2024 to Take Place From June 10 to June 14: All You Need to Know

Apple's WWDC 2024 will take place on June 10, the company has announced. The latest edition of Apple's annual developer conference will take place as an online event, with a limited in-person experience, according to the company. This year, Apple is expected to announce new generative AI-powered features as the firm catches up to rivals Samsung and Google.

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ED files additional chargesheet in Bhushan Steel case

Enforcement Directorate chargesheet includes Bhushan Steel and Bhushan Energy funds misappropriation with 156 accused. Properties bought with siphoned funds, Mercedes seized, money-laundering probe ongoing.

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Top Trending Deals on Mobiles, Electronics, and Appliances on Croma

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BYD takes fight to EV laggards with China price cuts

Data from car portal 16888.com analysed by Bloomberg shows BYD has cut prices of more than 100 model versions compared with December, and relaunched a further 70 model trims with lower prices. About the only unaffected models come from its launched Yangwang brand, including its newly unveiled supercar, which goes for 1.68 million yuan ($233,000).

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Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro Could Launch in India as Xiaomi 14 Civi: May Get Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC

Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro with Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC was launched in China last week. Now, the new Civi series handset is said to launch in India with the Xiaomi 14 Civi moniker. References about the handset were reportedly spotted on the Mi Code.

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Xiaomi CEO teases price of company's first car, showrooms begin displaying vehicle

Xiaomi's CEO revealed plans for the company's first electric vehicle, aiming for it to be the best-looking, easiest to drive, and smartest car under $69,424. The car, named SU7, will be available for order this week, with two versions offering driving ranges of up to 668km and 800km.

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Samsung Finally Adopts Android’s Seamless Updates Starting With Galaxy A55 5G: Here’s How It Works

Apart from its refreshed design and Exynos-powered hardware, the Galaxy A55 5G, which was recently announced alongside the Galaxy A35 5G has another trick up its sleeve. The Galaxy A55 5G also happens to be the first Samsung smartphone that offers Google’s Seamless Updates feature. The feature basically offers less downtime during the update process allowing users t...

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India aims for 30 percent of all vehicle sales to be electric by 2030: Care Edge Ratings

The demand for vehicles powered by traditional fuels is shifting towards alternative fuels, with petrol vehicle sales declining from 86% in 2020 to 76% in 2023. Alternative fuel-driven vehicles saw a 400% growth in CY 2023 compared to CY 2020. EVs offer the lowest lifetime cost, followed by CNG. India aims for 30% of vehicle sales to be electric by 2030.

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How the US Lawsuit Against Apple Could Make the iPhone Experience More Consumer Friendly

Apple faces a lawsuit in the US over the company's alleged monopolistic practices that hurt smaller companies and drive up prices. The US Department of Justice hopes to increase competition for the iPhone and give a leg up to smaller companies whose apps work with the popular smartphone. Apple states that the lawsuit threatens the company and the principles that set i...

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Motorola Razr 50 Ultra Listed on EEC Certification Website, Could Also Debut as Motorola Razr+ 2024

Motorola Razr 50 Ultra could be launched soon — the company's purported successor to the Razr 40 Ultra has been spotted on the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) certification website. This suggests that the Lenovo-owned smartphone firm could be planning to release the Motorola Razr 50 Ultra in the coming weeks or months.

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iQoo Tipped to Be Working on Smartphone With Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Chip, Could Debut as iQoo Neo 10 Pro

iQoo Neo 10 Pro specifications have been leaked online by a tipster, giving smartphone enthusiasts an idea of what to expect from the company's smartphones. The next Neo series handset from iQoo could be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 sport a 1.5K LTPO AMOLED screen with a 144Hz refresh rate.

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4.2 million car sales may blast their way to record

Around 375,000-380,000 cars, sedans and utility vehicles are expected to be sold in India in March, up from 336,000 units a year earlier, making it the 15th consecutive month that PV sales have breached previous monthly records. For the first time, sport-utility vehicles are set to capture more than half of the passenger vehicle market in a year underscoring their growing popularity.

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OnePlus Nord CE 4 First Impressions: Signs of Improvement

For years on end OnePlus’ CE which basically translates to ‘Core Experience’ has offered a rather basic mid-range device minus any frills. The ‘Lite’ model which usually follows the standard CE model (in the year) maintains its design but cuts-down in certain areas even further, making it hard to recommend. In 2024, we now have the Nord CE 4 and it seems lik...

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Apple Gets Sued by the US DOJ; Accused of Illegal Monopoly in Smartphone Market

The US Department of Justice and 15 states on Thursday sued Apple as the government cracks down on Big Tech, alleging the iPhone maker monopolized the smartphone market, hurt smaller rivals and drove up prices. Apple joins competitors sued by regulators, including Alphabet's Google, Meta Platforms and Amazon.com.

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'Money and roads' make Volkswagen think premium for India

Mayer, who is on his first visit to India after assuming charge of international sales at the headquarters, said he was "pleasantly surprised" at the changes here. "The growth is impressive. People have the spending power. And it is not just smaller, cheaper cars that people are buying but the bigger and premium vehicles. Infrastructure has improved. People are taking more road trips. There is another use case today for buying more premium vehicles to travel comfortably with families," Mayer said.

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Vivo T3 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 7200 SoC, Sony IMX882 Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Vivo T3 5G has been launched in India on Thursday, March 21. The newly launched mid-range Vivo offering comes with an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity chipset and a 5,000mAh battery with support for wired fast charging. It features a flat AMOLED display and a dual rear camera unit.

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OnePlus Ace 3V Key Specifications Revealed; Price Leaked Ahead of Launch

OnePlus Ace 3V is set to be unveiled in China on March 21. The design, colour options and some key specifications of the upcoming handset have been revealed. Now the company has teased some more features of the model ahead of the launch including camera, OS, and connectivity. Meanwhile, a tipster has suggested the pricing of the OnePlus Ace 3V variants.

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OnePlus 12R Gets a New 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage Variant in India: Price, Specifications

OnePlus 12R was unveiled in India in January alongside the flagship OnePlus 12. It debuted in two RAM and storage configurations. Now, OnePlus has model has announced a new RAM and storage variant of the phone in India. The OnePlus 12R is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, packs a 5,000mAh battery, and features a triple rear camera setup. 

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MG 2.0: JSW sets wheels rolling for JSW MG Motor India to give India another 'Maruti moment'

JSW Group and SAIC Motor-owned MG Motor India announced a joint venture to produce electric and internal combustion engine cars in India. With JSW's 35% stake acquisition, the partnership aims to challenge Maruti and Tata Motors' dominance in Indian markets. MG plans to capture a third of the New Energy vehicle market by 2030, focusing on EVs.

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iPhone 17 Tipped to Sport Improved Scratch-Resistant Anti-Reflective Screen Similar to Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

iPhone 17 is tipped to arrive with a display that brings two new improvements over previous models. The upcoming iPhone 17 could sport a screen that is less reflective and more scratch resistant than previous models, according to details shared by a leaker on the Chinese microblogging service Weibo. The new display technology sounds similar to the Samsung Galaxy S24 U...

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Google Pixel 8a to Get 120Hz Display, DisplayPort Output Support, Tensor G3 Chip, More: Report

Google's Pixel 8a is expected to launch in May at the annual I/O developer conference. Now, more details about the device have surfaced on the web. The Pixel 8a is said to come with a 120Hz refresh rate display. It could be powered by the Tensor G3 chipset to match the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. It is expected to include support for wireless charging and DisplayPort out...

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Future of vehicles is electric, India's import duty sops a positive, say Audi top execs

India on Friday slashed import duties on premium electric vehicles produced by carmakers that commit to invest at least $500 million and start domestic manufacturing within three years to 15% from 100% (on cars priced upwards of $40,000) or 60% (for those priced below that threshold), a move that may pave way for Tesla's entry into the country.

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Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 7050 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G was launched in India on Tuesday, March 19. The phone is powered by a 6nm octa-core MediaTek Dimensity chipset and is backed by a 5,000mAh battery with support for wired fast charging. The AMOLED display on the phone comes with a Rainwater Smart Touch feature. The smartphone also carries a Horizon Glass Design that comes with a dual-tone finish.

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Honor Porsche Design Magic 6 RSR, Magic 6 Ultimate With Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Honor has unveiled the Porsche Design Magic 6 RSR and the Magic 6 Ultimate in China. The new flagship smartphones come with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and are backed by a 5,600mAh battery with support for 66W wireless charging. They run on MagicOS 8.0 and have a 50-megapixel selfie shooter.

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Display Size Leaked, Said to Be Slightly Larger Than Galaxy S24 Model

Samsung Galaxy S25 could debut with a larger display than its predecessor. The company's smallest model in the Galaxy S25 series expected to arrive next year could sport a 6.36-inch screen, and the South Korean smartphone maker is expected to increase the size of its smartphone displays for the second year in a row with the arrival of the purported Samsung Galaxy S25.

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Vivo X Fold 3 Series Launch Set for March 26; Design Revealed, Key Features Teased

Vivo X Fold 3 series is confirmed to launch in China soon. The lineup is said to include a base Vivo X Fold 3 and a Vivo X Fold 3 Pro model. Now the company has confirmed the launch date of the series and a senior official has teased some important features of the phones, including the design and colour options.

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iPhone SE 4, Foldable iPhone, AR Glasses, More; Apple's Product Roadmap for Next 3 Years Leaked

Apple’s product roadmap for the next few years has leaked online. The Cupertino-based tech giant's upcoming product lineup is said to include the much anticipated iPhone SE 4, a foldable iPhone, a foldable iPad and AR glasses. The brand is tipped to unveil an iPad with an OLED display this year. It could also release an OLED MacBook in 2026.

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OnePlus Ace 3V Launch Set for March 21; Design and Colour Options Revealed

OnePlus Ace 3V is confirmed to launch in China soon. Previously the company teased several key features of the upcoming model. Now, OnePlus has announced the launch date of the phone and revealed its design. Earlier leaks and reports have suggested several key specifications of the OnePlus Ace 3V. It has been tipped to launch outside China as a OnePlus Nord model.

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Samsung Galaxy S24 Review: Best Compact Phone of the Year?

Samsung's latest compact flagship, the Galaxy S24, comes with an Exynos 2400 SoC, a 6.2-inch AMOLED 120Hz display, a 4,000mAh battery, and a triple rear camera setup. The phone is mostly similar in design to the outgoing Galaxy S23, however, you do get a brighter display, improved cameras, slightly longer battery life, and Galaxy AI. Here's our review of the Galaxy S2...

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Apple to Face Lawsuit Claiming AirTags Are Weapon of Stalkers, US Court Rules

Apple must face a lawsuit that claims the company's AirTag device was used by stalkers to track their victims. The company was accused in the case of negligently releasing the AirTag despite warnings that the product would be re-purposed for surveillance.

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Lava O2 Key Specifications Revealed via Amazon Listing, Design Teased Ahead of Launch in India

Lava O2 key specifications have been revealed via an Amazon listing, ahead of the smartphone's arrival in India. According to the listing, the Lava O2 will be powered by an octa-core Unisoc T616 chipset paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of inbuilt storage. The handset and its design have also been teased via a post on X (formerly Twitter).

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Realme GT Neo 6 SE Confirmed to Feature Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 Chipset

Realme GT Neo 6 SE specifications are now being teased by the company, ahead of the launch of the smartphone. According to Realme, the upcoming successor to the Realme GT Neo 5 SE will be powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 7 series chip from Qualcomm. Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming Realme GT Neo 6 SE.

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Kia EV6 GT Line Tech Review: Here’s what a premium EVs offers in India

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Vivo T3 5G India Launch Date Set for Next Week; Teased to Run on MediaTek Dimensity Processor

Vivo T3 5G will launch in India next week, the Chinese smartphone brand confirmed on Friday (March 15). It is confirmed to be sold via Flipkart in the country. The e-commerce website is teasing the arrival of new T-series smartphones via a dedicated microsite on its India website. The Vivo T3 5G is confirmed to run on a MediaTek Dimensity series processor.

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Apple Offers Up to Rs. 500 Bonus for Adding Funds to Apple ID in India

Apple is now giving a 10 percent bonus to customers adding funds directly to their Apple ID from the App Store in India. The Cupertino-based tech giant currently notifying users in the country about the bonus offer that is valid through March 26. The offer can be availed while adding Rs. 2,000 and Rs. 5,000 to the Apple ID balance

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Google I/O 2024 Set to Take Place on May 14: Android 15, Pixel 8a, More Expected

Google is hosting its next I/O developer conference on May 14. The company followed its tradition of posting a 'Break the Loop puzzle' before revealing the dates for its developer-focused annual conference. This will be an in-person event and it will be live-streamed across all Google's official channels. The annual event is expected to focus on Google's latest advanc...

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Nothing Phone 2a Receives Software Update; Gets Camera Improvements, Bug Fixes, More

Nothing Phone 2a was launched in India on March 5 and went on sale in the country on March 12. The handset runs Android 14-based NothingOS 2.5 out-of-the-box. The newly-launched mid-range smartphone has started receiving an OS updated which comes with several improvements.

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Tata Motors to build ₹9,000-crore plant in Tamil Nadu

Stalin and senior executives of Tata Motors were present in Chennai for the signing of the MoU. It will be Tata Motors' second plant in southern India, after Dharwad in Karnataka, and marks the second big-ticket automobile investment in Tamil Nadu, following Vietnamese company VinFast's recent announcement.

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Vivo Y03 With MediaTek Helio G85 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo Y03 was launched in Indonesia on Tuesday, March 12. It succeeds the Vivo Y02, which was unveiled in December 2022 in India. The newer model comes with several upgrades, however, the company has yet to confirm if it will see an India launch. The phone packs a 5,000mAh battery and a dual rear camera setup.

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Better supply and demand drive PV sales to new monthly record

Passenger vehicle sales in India reached a new high for February last month, according to data from Siam. Two-wheeler sales fell short of the pre-Covid February 2020 record. The industry expects the growth momentum to continue.

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PM Modi flags off India's first automobile in-plant Railway siding project

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India's first automobile in-plant railway siding project of Maruti Suzuki India in Hansalpur, Gujarat. He also laid the foundation stone for railway projects worth ₹85,000 crore, including the launch of 10 new Vande Bharat trains. Maruti Suzuki plans to build similar facilities in Manesar and Kharkhoda.

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Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro to Get Circle to Search Feature via Pixel Feature Drop

Google Pixel 7 series will soon get the Circle to Search feature to perform quick visual look-ups. The feature was first introduced with the Samsung Galaxy S24 series and was later brought to the Google Pixel 8 series. But with the latest Pixel Feature Drop, the tech giant has announced that both Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will also get the feature in the coming days.

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Domestic passenger vehicle sales rise 11 pc in February: SIAM

In February, passenger vehicle wholesales in India increased by 11% year-on-year, with total dispatches reaching 3,70,786 units. Sports utility vehicles continued to drive demand, contributing to the highest-ever February sales for passenger vehicles. Two-wheeler sales rose 35% to 15,20,761 units, while three-wheeler dispatches increased to 54,584 units.

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Google Pixel 8a Expected to Launch Soon After Moniker Surfaces on Company Support Page

Google Pixel 8a is likely to launch in the market soon. Although the Mountain View, California-based tech giant has not yet officially announced the device, the moniker recently surfaced on one of the company's support pages. The handset's launch can therefore be considered imminent. It is expected to launch at Google's upcoming I/O event, similar to its preceding Pix...

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Xiaomi 14 Review: Good Things Come in Small Packages

Xiaomi 14 has a lot going its way in terms of design, cameras, and performance. The smartphone is ideal for one-hand usage and scores heavily in aesthetics. The cameras with Leica tuning churn out some fantastic photos, while Snapdragon Gen 3 under the hood promises consistent performance. There's bloatware on board, which could have been reduced, and it is first with...

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Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G India Launch Date Confirmed; Teased to Sport a Sony IMX890 OIS Camera

Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G finally has a confirmed India launch date. The successor to the Realme Narzo 60 Pro 5G will make its debut on Tuesday, March 19. The company also teased that the phone will sport a Sony IMX890 sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS) as the primary rear camera.

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iPhone 16 CAD Renders Tip Vertical Rear Camera Island, Two New Buttons and More

Apple is believed to pack a Capture button in the iPhone 16 lineup for capturing videos. The CAD (computer-aided design) sketch of the iPhone 16 recently surfaced online, highlighting its design elements. The renders indicate a vertical slim camera layout on the iPhone 16 instead of the current diagonal one. An Action button and a rumoured Capture button are also see...

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Upbeat on demand, car cos revise forecast upwards again

India's car industry has revised its growth projections for the fiscal year to over 8%, nearly twice the rate projected at the start of the year. Passenger vehicle sales in the local market are expected to grow by 8.1-8.2% to 4.23 million units in FY24, driven by better-than-expected economic growth, favorable monsoons despite El Nino conditions, and effective monetary policies that helped rein in high inflation without affecting domestic consumption.

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Carmakers raise FY24 sales growth projection to 8.2%

India's car industry has revised its growth projections to over 8%, driven by strong passenger vehicle sales and domestic consumption. The industry remains optimistic about growth, supported by low-interest rates, controlled inflation, and a fast-growing economy. Moody's raised its GDP growth forecast for India to 8% from 6.6%.

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MG Motor India anticipates accelerated growth path with JSW Group's investment, says CEO Emeritus Rajeev Chaba

MG Motor India is poised for rapid growth with the backing of JSW Group as an investor, according to CEO Emeritus Rajeev Chaba. The company has already established a strong foundation in technology, customer experience, gender diversity, and community service. Chaba expressed optimism about the future, stating, "Now with the investor coming in, definitely I would expect an accelerated growth path, and more aggressive expansion plans."

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Vivo X Fold 3 Series Key Features Tipped via Leaked Posters; May Get Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC

Vivo X Fold 3 is expected to launch soon alongside the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro. A new leak has shared promotional posters of the phones and suggested several key specifications. The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro could be one of the first foldable smartphones to launch with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC.

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Poco X6 Neo India Launch Set for March 13; Design Teased, Flipkart Availability Confirmed

Poco X6 Neo is confirmed to launch in India soon. The company has officially teased the design of the phone and revealed its launch date. It has also hinted at some features of the upcoming handset alongside a colour option. The Poco X6 Neo is said to be a rebranded version of the Redmi Note 13R Pro.

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iPhone 16 Pro Leaked Renders Suggest New Design With Capture Button

iPhone 16 Pro is expected to be unveiled later this year in September. Previous leaks and reports about the handset have suggested several key specifications and design changes. A new report has now surfaced online and shared leaked CAD renders of the iPhone 16 Pro that suggests the possible design of the handset.

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Lot more women take the driver's seat in SUVs now

The share of women SUV buyers has climbed 4.5 times from five years ago amid a growing preference for vehicles with high ground clearance and higher seating. It jumped from only 29,000 units in 2018 to 125,000 units in 2023, showed data from industry sources.

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Apple Plans to Make Switching from iPhone to Android Easier, Shares Timeline

Apple is working on a solution that will make it easier to switch from an iPhone to an Android smartphone. The company has published a new document detailing the list of changes it has already made, such as adding support for alternative app marketplaces and allowing third-party browsers to run their browser engine to comply with the European Union’s (EU) Digital Ma...

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iQoo Z9 5G Price in India, RAM and Storage Configurations Tipped; Colourways Confirmed

iQoo Z9 5G is scheduled to launch in India on March 12. The company has confirmed several key features of the upcoming smartphone including its processor, camera, display, and battery. A tipster has now suggested the price of the iQoo Z9 5G, its RAM and storage configurations, and the offers that customers may be eligible for while purchasing the handset.

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Realme GT Neo 6 SE Key Features Tipped Again; May Get Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 SoC

Realme GT Neo 6 SE is expected to launch later this alongside the Realme GT Neo 6 model. Previous leaks and reports have suggested several key details of the rumoured handsets. Now a tipster has shared some important features of the Realme GT Neo 6 SE, corroborating previous leaks.

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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G, Galaxy A35 5G Price Reportedly Leaked Online Ahead of Launch

Samsung recently announced the launch date of new Galaxy A-series models in India. The teaser confirmed that the phones will be unveiled on March 11 but did not confirm the models expected to launch. Later in social media posts, the company dropped the monikers - Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G. Ahead of their launch, the purported handsets were leaked via an online r...

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Vivo X Fold 3, Vivo X Fold 3 Pro Launch Tipped for March End, Renders of Vanilla Model Leaked Online

Vivo X Fold 3 and Vivo X Fold 3 Pro launch could happen very soon. The date is yet to be officially confirmed by the Chinese tech brand, but a new leak suggests that the latest foldable phones will go official later this month. Additionally, renders of the Vivo X Fold 3 have leaked online. The renders suggest black and white colourways for the book-style foldable phon...

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Samsung Galaxy M14 4G With 50-Megapixel Camera, 5,000mAh Battery Listed Online in India

Samsung Galaxy M14 4G has been listed online in India. It will join the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G in the lineup, which was unveiled in April 2023 in the country. The Galaxy M14 4G is offered in two RAM and storage configurations and two colourways. The phone carries a 50-megapixel triple rear camera unit and comes with support for 25W wired fast charging.

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M&M promoter group entity initiates sale of shares; sale will reduce promoters’ stake to 18.57% from 19.32%

Prudential Management and Services Pvt Ltd (PMSL), a promoter group entity of Mahindra & Mahindra, is selling a small number of shares in the company for liquidity. The share sale, overseen by Kotak Securities, will reduce PMSL's holding. Mahindra's promoters collectively held a 19.32% stake in the company.

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Apple's iPhone Sales in China Plunge 24 Percent as Huawei's Popularity Surges

Apple's iPhone sales in China fell 24 percent year-on-year in the first six weeks of 2024, according to research firm Counterpoint, as the US company faced increased competition from domestic rivals such as Huawei.

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iOS 17.4 Released With New Emoji, Support for Third-Party App Stores in the EU, More

Apple released the iOS 17.4 update on Wednesday (March 6) as the latest OS version for supported iPhone alongside iPadOS 17.4. The update brings long-awaited support for third-party app stores in the European Union in order to comply with the new Digital Markets Act (DMA). The iOS 17.4 update includes new emoji, changes to the battery interface in iPhone 15 models, tr...

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Nothing Phone 2a Review: Something New

Nothing Phone 2a is the company’s third smartphone and it comes with a new design. The rear panel is still transparent, but the rear camera placement and the Glyph interface are now drastically different. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro SoC and features a dual-rear camera setup.

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CARS24 Financial Services partners with Credgenics to streamline collections process

The company said that the objective behind the move is to "streamline the car ownership experience for customers by introducing innovative solutions powered by cutting-edge technology, ensuring a hassle-free journey."​​

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Nothing Phone 2a India Price Range Revealed Ahead of Launch; Flash Sale Announced from March 6

Nothing Phone 2a is set to launch in India on March 5. The company has revealed the design and processor details of the handset ahead of the launch. Now Nothing CEO Carl Pei has confirmed the price range of the phone in the country. The company has also announced the dates and offers of a flash sale in several locations around the world.

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Tata Motors to split into 2 listed companies

While the commercial vehicle business and its related investments will be housed in one entity, the passenger vehicle business (PV), electric vehicles, JLR and its related investments will form another entity "as there are limited synergies" between the two, the company said in a stock exchange filing on Monday.

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iPhone SE 4 Leaked Renders Suggest Design, Features; May See a 2024 Launch

iPhone SE 4 is expected to launch as a successor to the iPhone SE (2022) model. Several leaks and reports have suggested the design and feature elements that the phone may launch with. Now, CAD renders of the iPhone SE 4 have leaked and show the expected design of the phone.

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OnePlus Buds 3 Review: Simply, Excellent Value

OnePlus’ latest audio product offers a good mix of performance and value making it very accessible. It offers several features from the more expensive OnePlus Buds Pro 2 truly wireless earphones and even gets some premium ones like slide controls for volume adjustment. Indeed, there’s plenty of features on offer that make this one really hard to ignore.

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iPhone SE 4 Leaked Renders Suggest Design, Features; May See a 2024 Launch

iPhone SE 4 is expected to launch as a successor to the iPhone SE (2022) model. Several leaks and reports have suggested the design and feature elements that the phone may launch with. Now, CAD renders of the iPhone SE 4 have leaked and show the expected design of the phone.

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India's used car market size to touch USD 100 billion-mark by 2034: CARS24 CEO

The Indian used car market is projected to reach USD 100 billion by 2034, growing at a 15 per cent CAGR from USD 25 billion in 2023, according to CARS24 Co-Founder and CEO Vikram Chopra. Factors such as urbanization, a rising middle class, and changing consumer preferences are driving this growth. The market has seen significant acceleration in recent years, with increased demand for feature-packed SUVs and a shift towards more frequent car upgrades. Despite this growth, car ownership in India remains low compared to other countries, indicating significant potential for further expansion.

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Ultra rich chase Rs 1 crore-plus supercars on luxury drive

Carmakers such as Mercedes, BMW, Audi and Toyota rolled out eight new models with eight-figure price tags in 2023, taking the number of such models in the country to 31, according to data collated by Jato Dynamics. The data does not include models from super-luxury carmakers such as Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Lamborghini, and Aston Martin. Carmakers said increased wealth creation, particularly among younger people, is driving the increasing demand for top-end vehicles, or TEVs.

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Electric two-wheeler market sees huge 24% growth in February. Ola at top of sales chart

The electric two-wheeler market in India experienced a surge in registrations in February 2024, indicating the growing traction of electric vehicles. Ola Electric led the pack with the highest registrations and market share, followed by TVS Motor, Bajaj Auto, and Ather Energy.

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Mahindra wholesales rise 24 pc in Feb at 72,923 units

The Mumbai-based auto major's passenger vehicle sales in the domestic market rose 40 per cent to 42,401 units last month against 30,358 in February last year, the auto major said in a statement.

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