Hobby to hustle: Six years ago, the pandemic and lockdowns sparked a wave of micro-entrepreneurs. Here’s how some built to lastIndia’s Covid-era “hobby economy” — spanning gardening, baking, fitness and pet care — has evolved into a ₹1.5-2 lakh cr market, though not...
17 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Jio revamps mega IPO; DailyObjects lines up fresh capitalReliance Industries is revamping Jio Platforms’ IPO plans amid investor disagreements over valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
11 May, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
'From Guna to Bharat': MP youth who once earned Rs 5 per piece now brings internet to places Airtel, Jio haven’t reachedWhat began as a child earning Rs 5 per piece in a small town has grown into a business that delivers internet to some of India’s hardest-to...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
'Not everyone has that luxury': Her Bengaluru friend has not visited her family in 4 months. Her post on work-life balance sparks discussionA social media post highlights how demanding work culture affects family ties. Entrepreneur Mahima Jalan's friend in Bengaluru exemplifies ...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
Apple at 50: The misses that shaped the winsAs Apple approaches its golden jubilee, its remarkable ascent to a $4 trillion valuation stems from a series of innovative products that re...
28 Mar, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
HMD Touch 4G launched in India with 30-hour battery, ₹3,999 priceHMD Global introduces the Touch 4G, India's first hybrid phone. This device bridges the gap between smartphones and feature phones. It offe...
08 Oct, 2025, 12.55 AM IST
Two 'hybrid militants' of LeT apprehended in south Kashmir's PoonchSecurity forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district have arrested two Lashkar-e-Taiba "hybrid militants," marking a significant operati...
29 May, 2025, 09.39 AM IST
Budget phones with AI features could be just months awayChipmakers Qualcomm and MediaTek are already working on it. Both the companies are working on chipsets that can be fitted in budget phones ...
01 Mar, 2024, 08.46 AM IST
After flip and fold, Samsung to launch tri-foldable Galaxy smartphoneThe new innovation by Samsung will most likely be unveiled this year itself.
30 Mar, 2023, 03.44 PM IST
India's digital transformation in pandemic akin to mobile revolution: IBM's Arvind KrishnaIndia’s rapid digital transformation over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic is similar to what the country did with its mobile phone revo...
17 Nov, 2021, 09.18 AM IST
Apple plans to go hybrid, asks employees to return for 3-day work-week starting SeptemberThe tech company is facing employee resistance in office return plan.
08 Jun, 2021, 04.00 PM IST
UltraProLink Flick Wireless Hybrid Headphones review: Packed with unusual featuresIf you want to share your music with the room, simply flick the headphone earcups outwards.
28 Jun, 2018, 03.04 PM IST
Tablet sales slowing in 2014, says GartnerThe company projects worldwide tablet sales worldwide to touch 229 million units this year, which is a 11 per cent growth over 2013.
15 Oct, 2014, 07.28 PM IST
Micromax to foray into Russia, sell phones, tabletsAt Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma said that his company would start selling phones and tablets in...
09 Jan, 2014, 08.43 AM IST
Worldwide shipment of devices to reach 2.5 billion units in 2014: Gartner"There is no doubt that there is a volume-versus-value equation, with Android users purchasing lower-cost devices compared to Apple users,"...
07 Jan, 2014, 06.28 PM IST
- Bold & Beautiful: Blackberry Tour 9630
Even though India now has over 100 million CDMA subscribers, they never had much of a choice when it came to high-end smartphones.
14 Jan, 2010, 12.22 AM IST
- 3G laptop hybrids
To help out mobile vendors and manufacturers test how efficacious their latest 3G phones are, a new concept of ‘labs on hire’ is gaining po...
17 Nov, 2008, 01.00 PM IST