In 1973, Motorola's Martin Cooper called his AT&T rival from a Manhattan sidewalk on a 2.5-pound brick; 50 years later, that phone lives in 7 billion pocketsIn 1973, the world witnessed a groundbreaking moment when Martin Cooper made the very first call on a handheld cellular phone. This pivotal...
18 Jun, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Xiaomi India charts post-Anuj Sharma roadmap with South Asia headquarters push and large appliances expansion planThe company reported strong gains in premium smartphones, tablets and TVs, outlined plans to enter large appliances, and announced leadersh...
18 Jun, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Retail investors’ bond rush; Rapido’s angels exitHappy Thursday! Retail participation in corporate bonds is surging as platforms ramp up awareness efforts. This and more in today’s ETtech ...
18 Jun, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Tata Electronics onboards Malaysian cleanroom specialist IAQ Group for Dholera fabTata Electronics has partnered with Malaysian cleanroom specialist IAQ Group for its upcoming semiconductor fab in Dholera. This collaborat...
18 Jun, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Shares worth $26 billion can soon hit market as IPO lock-ins endApproximately $26 billion in shares from 71 recently listed companies will become available for sale as IPO lock-ins expire between June 17...
18 Jun, 2026, 05.42 AM IST
How 'chull' led an IIT Kanpur graduate to leave a $300,000 job and build an AI startupSahil Dhull left a senior role at Cohesity due to a persistent urge to pursue an idea, launching AGI Interfaces. The venture is developing ...
17 Jun, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Snap bets on AR glasses in post-smartphone raceSnap, the parent company of social network Snapchat, on Tuesday launched its Specs augmented reality glasses, a major bet by a struggling c...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.27 PM IST
Govt likely to clear Dixon-Vivo JV deal this monthThe government is set to approve the Dixon-Vivo joint venture this month. Dixon Technologies will hold a majority stake in this new venture...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
Amazon Prime Day Sale 2026 coming soon? Here's when it may begin; expected discounts and dealsAmazon Prime Day Sale 2026 date: Amazon Prime Day 2026 is expected to arrive sometime in July, although the company has not announced dates...
15 Jun, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
OnePlus expands beyond Nord with new N Series as competition intensifies in India's mid-premium smartphone marketOnePlus is launching its new N Series in India, targeting younger consumers and first-time buyers in the ₹18,000-₹25,000 price bracket. The...
15 Jun, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Tata's Apple iPhone factory in Tamil Nadu faces shutdown threat over farmland water contamination; pollution body seeks explanationAn Indian pollution regulator has accused Tata Electronics, a key supplier for Apple's iPhones, of contaminating groundwater near its Hosur...
13 Jun, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Specs stopped selling smartphones. Intelligence is the new benchmark - A breakdown of Google I/O and Apple’s WWDC 2026Smartphones are evolving beyond just hardware. Companies like Google and Apple are now prioritizing artificial intelligence. This means pho...
10 Jun, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Realme P4R 5G launched in India: Check price, offers, battery life and other featuresRealme has launched the P4R 5G in India, featuring a massive 8,000mAh battery and a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor. The device boasts a ...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
SEZ import relief to fast track chip projectsIndia's semiconductor manufacturing sector is set for a major boost. New rules exempt imports for Special Economic Zones from quality check...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Apple stocks: Why are AAPL shares down? Morgan Stanley sounds warning over Siri AI updateAI update to Apple's Siri voice assistant unveiled on Monday garnered lacklustre reviews, spurring caution among investors who have seen te...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Apple's AI Siri will be held back by aging devices, Morgan Stanley saysApple's new AI Siri faces limitations on many older iPhones. Over 850 million iPhones cannot run basic queries. More than 1.3 billion iPhon...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Global smartphone market faces record annual decline as chip crunch worsensThe global smartphone market faces its biggest annual drop ever. Shipments are expected to fall by nearly 14 percent this year. This is due...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.48 PM IST