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Google Pixel 11 Pro XL review: Google's most complete Pixel yet, but can it win over iPhone users?
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is Google's most complete flagship yet, with a premium design, excellent display, reliable battery life and improved cameras. While its Tensor G6 processor trails Apple's latest iPhone in raw performance, its smooth software, seven years of updates and better video recording make it a compelling Android alternative. Priced at ₹1,34,999, it is particularly appealing to iPhone users considering a switch.
Unknown numbers adding you to WhatsApp groups? Android and iOS users can change this setting to protect privacy
WhatsApp users can prevent unknown people from adding them to unwanted groups by changing their group privacy settings. Under Settings, go to Privacy and select Groups. Choose My contacts or My contacts except to restrict who can add you. The setting applies to new groups and syncs across WhatsApp Web and Desktop.
What time do the polls close on Election Day? State-by-State timings and 4 ways to track midterm results live
US midterm elections are underway, with millions of Americans already casting their ballots during early voting. Polls will close across various states starting at 7 p.m. Eastern Time, which will provide staggered results throughout the evening. Predictions from multiple sources indicate a significant advantage for Democrats in both the House and Senate races. Voters can track results through interactive maps, live coverage, and mobile updates.
Apple plans major iPad refresh in 2027, new iPad Air and Pro models expected: Report
Apple is expected to refresh its iPad models, including the iPad Air, iPad Pro, and entry-level iPad. The upgrades aim to incorporate OLED displays and increased processing power. Additionally, a cooling system will help manage heat during intense tasks. The entry-level iPad will also see improvements, though specifics remain unclear. Major iPad updates are not anticipated in the latter half of 2027.
NYC Marathon 2026 results: Sweden’s Andreas Almgren stuns on debut, Sheila Chepkirui wins women’s title for second time
On November 1, the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon set the streets abuzz as nearly 60,000 runners hit the pavement. Swedish newcomer Andreas Almgren clinched victory in the men's category, while Kenya's Sheila Chepkirui triumphed again in the women's race. The marathon's scenic course traversed all five boroughs, offering participants an unforgettable journey amidst a carefully structured staggered start, further solidifying the marathon's prestigious reputation in the athletics world.
How to delete Instagram account permanently: Check steps for android, iPhone and laptop users and understand what happens after deleting account
Instagram users can permanently delete their accounts through the app or website. The process involves selecting options in the Accounts Centre for account deletion. After submitting a request, there is usually a 30-day period to reconsider the decision. Users must also back up important data and ensure they are deleting the correct account. It is essential to be mindful of any linked subscriptions before proceeding with deletion.
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Emberville: This upcoming action RPG combines dungeon crawling, town-building and mystery, but the wait has just got longer
Cygnus Cross announced a delay in the Early Access launch of Emberville to January 7, 2027. The decision followed player feedback from the demo showcased during Steam Next Fest. Developers emphasised the need for essential improvements to enhance the gameplay experience and combat mechanics. The extended timeline allows the team to implement more significant changes and better address player concerns. Players anticipating the game must now wait a few extra months.
iOS 27.2 is out: Here's what new features iOS 27.2 bring to Siri and other Apple devices
Apple unveiled iOS 27.2, introducing impressive Siri enhancements such as memory features that allow the assistant to remember past dialogues. Users can now selectively copy parts of Siri’s responses and restrict certain apps from interacting with Siri. Additionally, the update boosts the Messages and Photos apps with improved contextual suggestions and AI-powered image recognition, enriching the overall user experience across multiple Apple platforms.
WhatsApp and Telegram to stop working for these user from Jan 1: Govt announces new rule. What you should know
WhatsApp New Rule: WhatsApp and Telegram users may face account restrictions from January 1, 2027, under the government's proposed SIM-binding rules. Here's how the requirements could affect users who remove their registered SIM cards, use secondary devices or rely on eSIMs.
Are your WhatsApp chats being read by someone else? Steps to check linked devices and make your account more secure
Your entire list of WhatsApp chats could remain accessible on an old laptop, shared computer or an unfamiliar device that is linked to your account. Learn how to check Linked Devices, remove suspicious sessions and protect your private messages, photos and documents using two-step verification, biometric locks and other security measures.
Apple iPhone Duo sells out within minutes; where can buyers find early delivery dates? Apple drops major update; check details
The newly launched foldable iPhone Duo from Apple has quickly captured public fascination, resulting in online order deliveries being pushed back to January 2027. For those eager to get their hands on the device sooner, exploring availability with various mobile network providers is recommended. While some carriers might offer delivery as early as November, others face longer wait times.
Apple launches HomeView, HomePod mini 2 and new Apple TV 4K in India: Prices, specifications and availability
In an exciting announcement, Apple has launched three innovative devices for enhancing smart home environments: the HomeView, HomePod mini 2, and Apple TV 4K. HomeView is the new smart home hub with a user-friendly 7-inch display. The HomePod mini 2 promises richer audio and forthcoming advanced Siri features, while the Apple TV 4K improves streaming options and enables hands-free Siri usage.
iOS 27 brings new Siri features to Indian apps, but how useful are they? We asked the developers
Apple’s iOS 27 is bringing new Siri AI and visual intelligence features to Indian apps, including Mood Dial, Glance, Signeasy, Noteshelf and District. The integrations aim to simplify tasks such as music discovery, shopping, document management, note-taking and event bookings. While Glance reports that Siri drives nearly one-third of its chat interactions on iOS, adoption varies across apps. Their long-term success will depend on whether these features prove useful in everyday life.
Apple Watch Ultra 4 review: Who really needs to upgrade?
The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is a meaningful upgrade mainly for users coming from older Apple Watches or the original Ultra, offering better battery life, a redesigned sensor system, brighter 3,000-nit display, new health features and the S11 chip. However, Ultra 2 and Ultra 3 owners have little reason to rush, as many core features remain similar and software support continues.
Apple's smart home refresh is coming: a screen-equipped hub, new HomePod mini and Apple TV, and a camera that records nothing
Apple is set to ramp up product launches throughout the year. The forthcoming event on October 13 will feature a smart home hub integrated with Siri AI. Additional announcements may include a new HomePod mini and improved Apple TV, plus a potential reveal of a new MacBook Pro and revamped iMacs later this month.
iPhone 18 Pro Max users face tech glitch: Apple asks some US users to swap phones
Apple is asking some users to replace their iPhone 18 Pro Max after a cellular bug left affected devices unable to make calls, use mobile data or send texts. Apple says the issue affects a small number of users and has released iOS 27.0.1 and a carrier settings update, but phones already hit by the glitch need to be swapped.
Mystery behind WhatsApp's confusing delete feature: Here's the hidden workaround you need to know
WhatsApp users may encounter an issue where they can delete messages on WhatsApp Web but not on their phones. This discrepancy often arises due to the age of the message, which must be less than 60 hours. Additionally, syncing issues and time settings on the devices can lead to different options appearing. Users can resolve this by checking updates and ensuring the clock is set correctly.
Apple’s smart home hub is reportedly arriving October 13, as Alexa+ heats up India’s smart home market
Apple is gearing up to introduce a suite of new smart home devices, such as a hub, the HomePod mini, and an updated Apple TV. This initiative signals Apple's commitment to the smart home market amidst rising competition from Amazon, which recently rolled out the Alexa+ in India.
Apple Pay lands in India; Google executive on AI's next big hurdle
Apple Pay has finally arrived in India, giving iPhone users a new way to make payments. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Apple Pay in India: No PIN, no OTP; How iPhone users can make online and contactless payments
Apple Pay has officially made its debut in India, providing a seamless contactless payment experience for users. With Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard credit cardholders now able to use Apple Pay, transactions can be completed effortlessly at various merchants. This innovative service ensures security while shopping online and in-store without the hassle of PINs or OTPs.
Apple Pay India launched: How to set up payments, supported banks and cards, features and how it differs from UPI
Apple pay india launch: Apple has officially launched Apple Pay in India. This contactless payment service allows for easy and secure transactions at various merchants across the country. Users can add their cards to the Apple Wallet through the Axis Bank app or the Wallet app. Apple Pay is designed to enhance security through tokenisation and device-level protections.
Daylight Savings 2026 is ending: When does the time change in 2026? Americans get an extra hour of sleep in November
Getting an extra hour of sleep may sound like the easier side of the time change, but your internal clock doesn't always adjust overnight. With the sun setting earlier, some people may notice a dip in their evening energy or mood. Getting plenty of natural light in the morning can make it easier for the body to adapt to the new routine.
Adobe Premiere comes to Android after a year on iPhone: We speak to Adobe executive Diksha Kuhar
Adobe has rolled out its Premiere mobile video editing app for Android, following a successful launch on iPhone last year. Designed to offer a comprehensive production workflow, this app introduces features like frame-accurate editing, a multi-track timeline, and innovative AI tools. User feedback has played a pivotal role in refining audio quality and voiceover options, underscoring Adobe's commitment to empowering creators with robust mobile editing capabilities.
Skipping the iPhone 18 Pro? These simple changes can make your current iPhone feel new again
If you are attarcted towards the new iphone 18 and iPhone 18 Pro launch but are planning to skip it as you already have a decent iphone then you may not be alone. Here are some ways on how you can make your current phone seem much newer than before.
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
Indian woman loses iPhone 16 Pro for the 5th time in Japan; Finds it untouched again. Says, ‘Only possible in Japan’
An Indian woman's repeated recovery of her lost iPhone in Japan has highlighted the country's exceptionally organized lost and found system. Despite losing her device five times, it was consistently returned, showcasing both individual honesty and a robust infrastructure. This system, involving police stations and evolving technology, facilitates the return of millions of lost items annually, offering reassurance in a world where losing a smartphone can be devastating.
WATCH: iPhone 18 Pro fever grips India amid 5 am queues, first buys and a 10-hour wait
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max officially went on sale across India on Friday. Eager customers lined up at Apple Stores in Noida, Bengaluru, and Maharashtra for the latest devices. Some buyers arrived early, with one customer waiting since 5 AM to purchase the new phone.
Apple under scrutiny: India's consumer protection body steps up probe over iOS 18 related complaints
The Central Consumer Protection Authority has begun a detailed investigation into Apple's iPhone technical issues. This action follows a year of ongoing complaints from users after the iOS 18 update. A recent survey shows increased iPhone user complaints, which will aid the authority's probe. LocalCircles advocates for a class action, noting users await a proper fix.
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