ANDROID 14 NEWS
Festive shopping gets costlier as brands plan to hike AC, TV and appliance prices from October 1
Consumer electronics and appliance manufacturers in India will increase prices of products by 5-8% starting October 1. The rise in prices is attributed to higher costs of raw materials like copper and steel. Companies including Blue Star and Haier have confirmed these increases ahead of the festive shopping season. Despite the increases, some dealers have inventory stocked at old prices for the upcoming festivals.
iPhone 18 Pro Max review: Built for creators, refined for everyone
The iPhone 18 Pro Max focuses on practical upgrades for creators, with a variable-aperture camera, stronger sustained performance and longer battery life. While the design and display remain familiar, new iOS 27 features add to the experience, but with a starting price of ₹1,79,900, the biggest question is whether these improvements justify upgr
14 million Android users in California to get $314.6m from Google. Check reason
A California jury has ruled against Google, ordering the tech giant to pay over $314.6 million to Android users. The lawsuit, representing 14 million users, alleged Google collected data from idle devices without permission, impacting users' data plans. Google disputes the verdict, claiming the data transfers are essential for device security and performance, and plans to appeal the decision.
Tech layoffs: Microsoft, TikTok lead latest round of job cuts
Tech companies Microsoft and TikTok have recently announced job cuts. This reflects the broader trend of layoffs in tech sector affecting employees.
Perplexity Labs: AI giant's new tool creates tables, graphs, and simple web apps
Labs can generate reports, spreadsheets, dashboards, and simple web applications. The company states that Labs performs 10 minutes or more of self-supervised work, leveraging a suite of tools including deep web browse, code execution, and chart and image creation, to transform users' ideas into tangible output.
Along with Pixel 8 series launch, Google might release Android 14 update with native braille display mode & battery cycle count
Google is set to reveal its Pixel 8 series and Android 14 operating system on Wednesday. Leaks suggest that the Android 14 rollout with enhancements such as battery cycle count, repair mode, and improved privacy and security features.
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Pixel 8 launch: From 7-yr Android security to in-built cameras, 3 reasons to watch out for Google’s new-gen smartphones
The Pixel 8 series launch will commence at 7:30 PM IST on October 4 and will be broadcasted on YouTube, X, and other social media portals.

Google Pixel Fold, Pixel Tablet, Pixel 7A & Android 14: What's expected at Google I/O event
The Pixel Tablet will offer 8GB of RAM for a faster and smooth experience on the device. The Pixel Tablet will feature an 11-inch display.

Android 14-based One UI 6 Update for Galaxy phones: All you may want to know
Reports say that Samsung is likely to release its rumoured Android 14-based One UI 6 update for some Galaxy phones, including the latest Galaxy S23 series.

Qualcomm, Iridium partner to bring satellite-based messaging to Android phones
The partnership comes months after Apple unveiled a similar feature allowing iPhone 14 models to send emergency messages via satellite in some countries such as the United States and Canada.

iPhone 14 at Rs 50K? Flipkart deals and discounts bring massive price drop on Apple device
The premium Apple device was launched on September 7.

Xiaomi 13 can beat Apple's iPhone 14 Pro Max in this key aspect
The upcoming flagship by Xiaomi will come packed with brand news Android skin, MIUI 14.

New Emojis on Samsung devices: Here's all you need to know about them
Emojipedia has brought a new batch of emojis. All Samsung Unicode 15 supporting devices will be the first to get them. Read ahead to know why.

Google rolls out redesign for Gmail to make iOS settings simpler
Google has also added colourful icons to the new redesign of Gmail to draw attention to each element.

iQOO Z6 Lite 5G to be launched: Check date, price here
iQOO will launch its first phone on September 14, and the makers disclosed its price on September 12 to increase the audience's anticipation.

Want to upgrade to an Apple phone? iPhone 14 may just be cheaper than iPhone 13
If you have your eyes set on iPhone 14, then here's some news for you.

Everything you need to know about the latest Garena Free Fire Max OB34 update
Garena and 111dots Studio launched the Free Fire Max OB34 on May 25, after its prohibition in India, this new version will be available to its gamers soon. The newest update is said to include better graphics and various other changes in playing modes, characters, etc.

Indian audio platform aawaz.com launches first home-grown digital live audio platform
The real-time, live audio chat feature will be available on the aawaz.com platform, offering professionally generated content. The company has partnered with FM stations, publishers, news & media companies to bring high quality, live and interactive audio experience to its growing listener base.

Apple’s big software push: A look at the bunch of announcements made
At the recent Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), Apple made a bunch of announcements that will change the way you use their devices.

Launch Pad: Check out the new Micromax Canvas Doodle 4, HP Pavilion 15 and Panasonic Eluga S Mini
Each HP Pavilion notebook will be custom tuned for audio and will have a dedicated audio island, isolating sensitive audio circuits from other signals on the motherboard.

10 things in tech you need to know today
Good morning! Here's the tech news you need to know going into the weekend.

CES 2015: Exciting new launches from the world's largest tech show
ET brings you news on some of the most exciting new launches and announcements from the world's largest tech show.

National Games 'Games Information App' introduced to make information at fingertips
This App will be available in Android version and from January onwards sports lovers can download/install the App free of cost.

Launch pad: Micromax Canvas Nitro, Lenovo S5000, Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini
A look at the latest gadgets and phones that were launched this week.

Maxx Mobile plans to launch 500 new phones in Indian market
Indian mobile phone-maker Maxx Mobile plans to launch 500 new phones in the Indian market this financial year.

'Deleted videos on Facebook can be viewed using file browser'
Buzzfeed has found that videos sent via smartphone app Snapchat - which should disappear after a few seconds - can be preserved and reviewed.
Vodafone to extend android billing in app fight-back
Vodafone last week unveiled plans to enable payments for Android online services through its own billing system in the UK and Germany.
Ten apps for your Tablets
A tablet is only as good as the software that runs on it. Nimish Dubey suggests some Web apps that gel well with your computer, and help you work smarter.
Google says 300,000 Android phones activated daily
Sales of Android-powered smartphones soared to 20.5 million units, giving the Android platform a 25.5 per cent market share.
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