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
Hot wheels got intelligent: Carmakers are device-fying, and tech companies making cars are bringing their world view with themThe automobile is transforming into a smart device. Traditional carmakers face a challenge as software and data become more valuable than h...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
Waiting for your dream phone to get cheaper? That moment may never comeSmartphone prices are no longer dropping predictably. The demand for AI chips is causing component costs to surge. This means phones are la...
20 May, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Apple’s Tim Cook takes on crucial new role: Global ambassadorTim Cook steps into a new role as executive chairman, dedicating more time to global diplomacy for Apple. He will engage policymakers world...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
Large AI firms hoovering maximum funding, not enough for smaller startups: Y Combinator’s Ankit GuptaAnkit Gupta spoke to ET ahead of the accelerator’s Startup School event in Bengaluru on April 18 — the first in India. In order to tap aspi...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
The best-selling smartphone on the planet right now is...? Check if you own this alreadyApple’s iPhone 17 Pro Max emerged as the world’s best-selling smartphone in Q4 2025, with the iPhone 17 series sweeping the top three spots...
09 Apr, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
Semicon firms seek sops; Howard Morgan on AI valuationsThe semiconductor industry is asking for more support as India pushes to grow its chip ecosystem. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
19 Mar, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Ai+ Smartphone, Optiemus plan ₹125 crore India manufacturing pushHomegrown tech brand Ai+ Smartphone has partnered with Optiemus Electronics to manufacture smartphones and other ecosystem products in Indi...
12 Mar, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Xiaomi 17 series debuts ahead of MWC 2026 as company signals bigger AI and ecosystem pushXiaomi has unveiled its global flagship Xiaomi 17 Series, including the Xiaomi 17 and 17 Ultra, ahead of MWC 2026. Both run on Snapdragon 8...
28 Feb, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
REDMI Note 15 Pro series launched: Prices, key specifications, and what’s new15 Jan, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Samsung, Apple help tablet shipments grow 15% in March quarterIndia's tablet market saw a 15% surge in Q1 2025, driven by premium and 5G devices. Samsung led with a 34% share, followed by Apple at 21% ...
14 May, 2025, 01.05 AM IST
Xiaomi introduces 15 & 15 Ultra in Barcelona: Here's all you need to knowXiaomi 15 & 15 Ultra launched in Barcelona. Both the devices feature a Leica Camera Setup. The devices are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8...
02 Mar, 2025, 10.54 PM IST
Smartphone maker Honor bets on AI-powered 'intelligent phone'Honor is developing an AI-powered intelligent phone with a personal mobile AI agent that can perform tasks like making restaurant reservati...
02 Mar, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: How ‘China toys’ are changing the rules of AI gameChina is rapidly releasing AI models, with firms like Moonshot AI and ByteDance surpassing global benchmarks. Despite US chip bans, China l...
13 Feb, 2025, 07.53 AM IST
Asian hedge funds eye Chinese tech leading AI charge in 2025A US ban on the export of advanced chips to China has caused many global investors to remain on the sidelines. But firms in China are devel...
18 Dec, 2024, 01.15 PM IST
Redmi Pad SE and Redmi Buds 5A launched in India: Check price, availability, featuresXiaomi's Redmi brand has launched the Redmi Pad SE tablet and Redmi Buds 5A wireless headset in India, focusing on affordability and functi...
24 Apr, 2024, 03.37 PM IST
Xiaomi to acquire key Nokia patentsAlthough not faring well globally including in China, Xiaomi is witnessing rapid growth in the Indian market and clocked over $1 billion in...
05 Jul, 2017, 12.19 PM IST