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The latest technology news, product launches, software updates and industry changes, explained with relevance for India.
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Spotify QR Code Verification: How the Family Plan Check Works
Spotify is asking some Premium Family members to scan a QR code on the plan manager’s phone to prove they live together. Here is how to do it, what a missed check costs and why it matters more in India.
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Samsung Galaxy F70 5G Price in India, Specs and Who Should Buy It
The Samsung Galaxy F70 5G is listed from ₹19,999 in India. Its AMOLED display and OIS camera stand out, but Samsung has yet to state an update policy.
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Galaxy AI and Bixby Get New Languages: What Changes for India
Samsung has added Hungarian and Malay to Galaxy AI’s translation tools, Gujarati and seven more languages to Now Nudge, and Polish, Thai and Vietnamese to Bixby. Bixby’s languages roll out from October 14, with Galaxy AI to follow in the coming weeks.
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OpenCode Console Breach: What Happened and How to Protect Your API Keys
OpenCode says a breach of a legacy Console system exposed provider API keys for 1.4% of Console users. Here is who is affected, what OpenAI, Anthropic and Google users should do now, and how refunds stand.
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WhatsApp Guest Calls: Invite Anyone to a Call, No Account Needed
WhatsApp guest calls let people without WhatsApp join a free, encrypted call from a computer browser. You still need an account to host, and guests wait for your approval.
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Google Messages Enhanced Scam Detection: India Availability
Google Messages is adding opt-in Enhanced protection with Gemini and Private AI Compute. Here is what it does, which phones qualify, and what India users should check.
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Meta Muse Spark Open: 816B Open Model That Runs on Two Mac Studios
Meta’s Muse Spark Open is an 816B-parameter open-weight model (42B active) with a 1M-token context, built for coding and agents. Here is what the license allows, how the two M5 Ultra Mac Studio setup works and what it costs.
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ChatGPT Chrome Extension: What It Can Do With Your Tabs
The ChatGPT Chrome extension can now read your open tabs in Chat and control them in Work. Here is how to set it up, which plans get what, and the permissions worth limiting.
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NVIDIA RTX Spark Laptops: Price, Models and India Status
NVIDIA RTX Spark laptops are on sale in the US from $2,599 with up to 128GB of unified memory. Here are the launch models, what they mean for local AI and gaming, and where India stands.
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ChatGPT Hindi Voices Neer and Leher: How to Try GPT-Live-1.1
OpenAI is rolling out GPT-Live-1.1 with Hindi voices Neer and Leher. Here is how to pick them in ChatGPT Voice and what India users should know.
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Sarvam Bulbul V4 Flash Costs ₹20 per 10,000 Characters
Sarvam Bulbul V4 Flash costs ₹20 per 10,000 characters. See its Indian-language voices, V3 comparison, API limits and what developers should know before switching.
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Nothing OS 5.0: Phone (3) Update and Rollout Dates
Nothing OS 5.0’s stable Android 17 update is rolling to Phone (3) from 12 October, with Micrographics, Essential AI and a clear schedule for the rest of the lineup.
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AirPods 5 Rangoli Edition: Price and Offers in India
Special Edition AirPods 5 with rangoli engraving are ₹17,900 for a limited Diwali window, with festive cashback and EMI across iPhone, Mac, iPad and Watch.
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Apple TV 4K Siri AI in India: Price, Features and Compatibility
Siri AI is coming to Apple TV 4K in India in English, including older models. See the ₹39,900 price, November 13 availability and setup requirements.
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Apple HomeView India Price: ₹39,900, Features and Availability
Apple HomeView is a ₹39,900 smart display with Siri AI, FaceTime and Apple Home controls. Pre-orders are open in India, with sales starting November 13.
