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As tech companies prioritise AI data centres, consumers are beginning to feel the impact through higher prices for phones, laptops, and other essential electronics. (Image credit: Anuj Bhatia/Indian Express)

Smartphone and laptop prices are increasing: Here’s what just got expensive in India

May 07, 2026 8:59 am

With AI chips taking up a large share of the current memory supply, many tech companies are being forced to raise the prices of smartphones and laptops in India.

Infinix Note 60 Pro Review: A design you’ve seen before, performance you’ll notice

May 04, 2026 5:50 pm

With a bold design, playful dot-matrix display, and solid mid-range performance, the Infinix Note 60 Pro blends style and substance in a way that’s hard to ignore.

Qualcomm is working to break into the booming data center chip market, which it will start shipping products for before the end of the year. (Image: reuters)

Qualcomm surges on report of OpenAI tie-up for AI smartphone processors

April 28, 2026 10:02 am

Launching a smartphone would pit OpenAI directly against deep-pocketed rivals Apple ‌and Samsung, which together command about a 40% share of the global market for the device.

New launches from Dell to MediaTek highlight a focus on powerful computing and next-gen mobile performance.(Image: Express Image)

Tech and Gadget Launches Today (April 27, 2026): Dell XPS laptops, Vivo Y600 Pro, MediaTek Dimensity 7450 chipset, and more

April 27, 2026 6:20 pm

Today’s Tech Roundup: From newly introduced laptops to advanced chipsets, here’s everything new in gadgets and applications.

A cluttered phone's storage can affect speed and overall efficiency. (Image generated by Gemini)

Running out of storage? 5 quick ways to free up space on your phone

April 27, 2026 8:51 am

Running out of storage has become a common smartphone problem, which often ends up slowing the performance. With just a few adjustments, you can quickly free up space and keep your smartphone running efficiently.

Apple is also reportedly focusing on reducing the display crease and improving durability—two key challenges for foldable smartphones. (Image Source:Sony Dickson/X)

iPhone Fold could set a new design standard; here's why

April 21, 2026 8:59 am

A wider Apple iPhone Fold is expected to improve both video viewing and reading by making better use of screen space and reducing black bars.

Rising prices and weaker demand push India’s smartphone market to its weakest start in six years, with more pressure expected ahead. (Image: Reuters)

India smartphone shipments fall to 6-year low in Q1 amid price hikes: Counterpoint

April 17, 2026 5:34 pm

India’s smartphone market shows signs of strain as rising prices and weaker demand drag shipments to a six-year low, with affordability concerns expected to deepen in the coming quarter.

The OnePlus Nord 6 will be launched in India on April 7 at 7PM.

OnePlus Nord 6 to feature massive 9,000mAh battery and Snapdragon 8s Gen 4: Here is everything we know

April 01, 2026 9:04 am

From cameras to chipset, here's a quick look at what the OnePlus Nord 6 will have to offer.

OnePlus Nord 6 will have a huge 9,000mAh battery.

OnePlus confirms Nord 6 with Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and 9,000mAh battery coming to India on April 7

March 25, 2026 9:03 am

OnePlus also confirmed that the Nord 6 will have an AMOLED screen with 165Hz refresh rate.

The upcoming OnePlus Nord 6 is likely to bring notable improvements over its predecessor, according to early reports.

OnePlus Nord 6 launch soon: Here’s what to expect from the rumoured specs

March 20, 2026 8:46 am

The OnePlus Nord 6 is said to feature an even bigger battery and may be launched a higher price point than its predecessor. From cameras to chipset, here's what we know so far about the upcoming device.