Today, Meta has announced that it’s bringing ads to WhatsApp. They will appear in the Updates tab, which is home to both Channels and Status. Meta says the Updates tab is now used by 1.5 billion people per day globally. There will be ads in Status, which will let you “find a new business and

Fairphone still exists and is still trying to make the modular smartphone a thing, despite overwhelming lack of interest from most people for its products (see: sales numbers). Last week a shot purportedly depicting the upcoming Fairphone 6 got leaked, and today the same source is back with its specs. So, it should come with

Last year, Realme launched its P-series in India with the Realme P1 and P1 Pro. Realme CEO Sky Li has now confirmed the P3 series will expand its availability to more markets. This means we’ll see the P3 series and future P-series devices across Europe, Latin America and Southeast Asia. The executive revealed that the

A few weeks ago, we heard that Samsung has sent out demo units of its next generation foldables to stores. Apparently, promotional materials are headed to stores too as we received this photo of a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 banner stand over email. A banner stand showing off the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

OnePlus has a busy schedule ahead – it will soon launch two new Nord phones, a smaller watch and a “lite” tablet, all of which will be available for the global market. Joining them will be the OnePlus Buds 4, which were unveiled in China earlier this year. OnePlus Nord 5 The OnePlus Nord 5

The Huawei Pura 80 Ultra was unveiled last week, and we can already peek inside it, thanks to Youtuber Yang Changshun. He manages to tear down the Pura 80 Ultra in a video spanning 14 minutes (the process actually took about an hour). The procedure is fascinating in and of itself, but we’re all here

Realme’s Narzo 80 Lite 5G is now official as the latest entry in the Narzo 80 series. The new device is actually nothing more than a rebranded Realme C73, featuring a 120Hz LCD, Dimensity 6300 chipset and a 6,000mAh battery. Realme Narzo 80 Lite 5G Narzo 80 Lite is built around a

The Poco F7 should be announced in the next couple of weeks and while we’ve had some leaks and some official teasers so far, this is the mother lode. Poco F7 in White and Silver The vanilla F7 will be larger than the Poco F7 Pro and Poco F7 Ultra

Infinix launched its Smart 10 series with three devices – Smart 10, Smart 10 Plus and Smart 10 HD. The trio brings entry-level specs, DTS-tuned loudspeakers and several flashy color options. All three phones sport 6.67-inch IPS LCDs with HD+ resolution and 700 nits peak local brightness. Smart 10 HD features a 90Hz refresh rate

Introduction and unboxing Few remember the original OnePlus Watch, but many loved the OnePlus Watch 2 for its impressive asymmetric case design. It remains this reviewer’s favorite watch design alongside Huawei’s Watch GT 5 with its angled case. The OnePlus Watch 2 was also among the most long-lasting Wear OS watches around, thanks to its

Bhubaneswar: In a glaring lapse of prison security infrastructure, not a single jail in the state is currently equipped with advanced mobile signal blockers. Some key prisons still operate on outdated 2G jamming systems, raising serious concerns about the unchecked use of mobile phones by inmates in the era of 5G and smart devices.Odisha has

Huawei introduced its new cameraphone flagship this week and it ended the week as the most popular smartphone in our database. The Pura 80 Ultra has some truly beastly hardware and we can’t wait to see what it’s capable of. The Samsung pair of Galaxy A56 and Galaxy S25 Ultra completed the podium. Honor

Introduction and unboxing This is our second run-in with Beelink’s mini PCs, and the formula hasn’t changed – Beelink makes portable and good-looking mini PCs with great specs for a reasonable price. Today we’re looking at the Beelink ME Mini, a mini PC that’s equally suited for daily office tasks, as well as being your

New Delhi: A 29-year-old man was arrested for running a stolen mobile phone resale racket in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri. Police recovered 281 smartphones during a raid at a mobile repair shop where the accused allegedly sourced the devices from snatchers and petty thieves, tampered with their IMEI numbers and body parts, and resold them locally

It was a busy week. Both Apple and Google offered major software events – Apple’s WWDC detailed the next versions of its iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, and Apple TV software, while Google released Android 16 to the masses. Apple’s iOS 26 has a new design called Liquid Glass with emphasis on transparent and changeable

Father’s Day is this weekend, so it’s too late to order in a gift – but if dad is okay with waiting, here are a few ideas. Holiday aside, you can also equip yourself with a new phone, tablet or headphones. The Google Pixel 9 is $200 off for the base model, $50 more if

With the Google Pixel 9a having launched a few months ago and the Google Pixel 9 hitting shelves nearly a year back, a common dilemma arises—should you opt for the newer mid-range model or stick with last year’s flagship? It’s a valid question, especially given their similar pricing and shared DNA. In Europe, the Pixel

iOS 26 is billed as the biggest overhaul of Apple’s smartphone operating system in a long while. It’s also part of an effort to create a unified UI across all Apple platforms. What do you think about it? The new UI, called Liquid Glass, was inspired by visionOS (for Apple’s XR headset) and it has

The pricing of Xiaomi’s 15-series has reached a new low, offering a choice between a relatively compact flagship and an all-out camera phone. We know that many don’t consider the Xiaomi 15 to be “small” with its 6.36” display and 71.2mm width. Still, it’s one of the smaller Snapdragon 8 Elite flagships and, unlike say

The Realme GT 7 and GT 7T may have been announced together, but last week’s poll suggests that they will go on very different paths in life. The GT 7 is proving to be quite popular, even if the MSRP is high, while the GT 7T has failed to convince most people that it is