Country saw 72 per cent increase in e-waste in 5 years: GovernmentIndia's e-waste problem is growing. E-waste surged 72% in five years, hitting 17.51 lakh tonnes recently. Discarded electronics like smartp...
16 Dec, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
Repair, reuse, recycle, reduceRight to repair legislation is advancing to extend the lifespan of electronics and appliances, facing resistance from producers like Apple....
27 Oct, 2024, 11.04 PM IST
5G smartphone shipments likely to outpace 4G ones this year5G smartphone shipments are set to outpace 4G this year, driven by increased penetration in the budget segment. Samsung aims to sell 2 mill...
04 Mar, 2024, 09.22 PM IST
A week before Nothing Phone (2) launch, CEO Carl Pei hints at Apple-like features, DSLR-quality picsConsumer electronic brand Nothing, founded by CEO Carl Pei, is hinting at the development of an ecosystem similar to Apple's. Pei took to T...
11 Jul, 2023, 04.05 PM IST
Nothing to unveil Phone (2) next month, OS 2.0 will roll out to Phone (1) users by August-endConsumer electronics brand Nothing is set to launch its new flagship smartphone, Phone (2), in India on 11 July. The new device will featur...
14 Jun, 2023, 01.15 PM IST
OnePlus Nord CE 3 goes on sale in India with Snapdragon 695 processor, 108 MP camera at just Rs 19,999The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite comes with SUPERVOOC Endurance Edition charging and Battery Health Engine technology.
11 Apr, 2023, 11.10 AM IST
Apple's new gadgets show benefits of diversifying supply chains to IndiaThe company's newest smartphone, the iPhone 14, costs $799 for the base model -- the same price as the current version, while a premium iPh...
08 Sep, 2022, 12.01 PM IST
Afraid to buy refurbished gadgets? Here's why you may be wrongIn recent years, there has been an exponential increase in demand for refurbished technology. In addition to the interruptions to the globa...
05 Aug, 2022, 05.55 PM IST
India to have 1 billion smartphone users by 2026: DeloitteThis growth is likely to be propelled by the rural sector at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6 per cent, compared with the urban se...
22 Feb, 2022, 05.18 PM IST
Reuse and recycle: Google, Microsoft & Dell join forces to tackle e-waste crisis by 2030Short lifespans of many tech products has made e-waste the planet's fastest growing refuse.
19 Mar, 2021, 02.14 PM IST
IIT Kharagpur developing app to help smokers quitA research team at IIT Kharagpur has developed a prototype of sensor-based activity tracking kit which can monitor the activities in daily ...
17 Dec, 2018, 11.47 PM IST
High-end appliances click big with online shoppers this festive seasonBefore this, ecommerce sales of consumer electronics were mostly about entry-level models priced at less than Rs 15,000.
27 Sep, 2017, 11.16 AM IST
This ex-soldier's Nokia 3310 has survived war and washing machine to still work after 17 yearsHe only charges the phone once every 10 days, and doesn’t miss any modern features offered smartphones.
17 Feb, 2017, 02.30 PM IST
Here's how much (or little) Apple's iPhone has changed through the yearsIt helped Apple become the world's most valuable company and has swept aside many a rival device over its lifespan.
09 Sep, 2016, 04.00 PM IST
Cube26 launches smart bulb to tap home automation market in IndiaIndian start-up Cube26 today launched a smart bulb which can be controlled using a mobile phone application.
04 Nov, 2015, 09.39 PM IST
Google's Nest targeting 'thoughtful' homes with new productsGoogle's Nest Labs is releasing new versions of its surveillance-video camera and talking smoke detector as part of its attempt to turn hom...
18 Jun, 2015, 02.50 AM IST
Crowd-funded tech projects to invest your money inCrowdfunding is a great way to get big ideas quickly off the ground – and it’s where a lot of cool gadgets find their first legs too.
28 May, 2014, 04.21 AM IST