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Phone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max launched

Apple eyes $4 trillion market valuation amid robust iPhone 17 series sales

Apple shares surged to an all-time high at $262.9 on Monday (US time). This took the company to a market valuation of nearly $3.9 trillion. Data from Counterpoint Research showed that the iPhone 17 series outperformed its predecessor in early sales globally, especially in key markets like China and the US. Oct 21, 2025
New WhatsApp Feature: Monthly Message Limit Being Tested to Reduce Spam

New WhatsApp Feature: Monthly Message Limit Being Tested to Reduce Spam

According to a report by 'TechCrunch', WhatsApp is now testing a monthly limit on messages sent to people who don't respond. Each message sent to a non-contact counts toward this limit. For example, if someone sends three messages to a person who doesn't reply, it will use up three of their allowed messages for that month. Oct 19, 2025
Ray-Ban Meta glasses get Hindi support, UPI Lite payments feature in India

Ray-Ban Meta glasses get Hindi support, UPI Lite payments feature in India

The new updates include hands-free voice interactions, full Hindi language support, UPI Lite payments, and Diwali-inspired photo restyling options. Meta said these features will help bring more localised and practical experiences to users, making the smart glasses an even more integrated part of everyday life. Oct 15, 2025
Google AI mode rolls out in 7 new Indian languages

Google AI mode rolls out in 7 new Indian languages

The company said the new language expansion is powered by its custom Gemini model for Search, designed to understand the nuances of local languages rather than just translating words. The rollout in these new languages will begin over the next week. Oct 8, 2025
Grokipedia beta version to launch in 2 months: Elon Musk

Grokipedia beta version to launch in 2 months: Elon Musk

The reason why it will be the true knowledge source is because it's built solely for the truth and to navigate to the truth... free from bias or hidden agendas. Elon never does anything by half measures, he dives straight to the full extent," the tweet said. Oct 5, 2025
Asus Expertbook B5 review

Asus Expertbook B5 review

Asus ExpertBook B5 (B5405) is a compelling option for professionals who demand light carry, smart AI-assisted workflows, and a robust business feature set. Read full review here. Oct 2, 2025
iPhone 17

Consumer Demand Drives Strong Sales of iPhone 17, 17 Air in India

Tech giant is set to achieve its highest festive-sales count in India, with analysts forecasting a 28 per cent year-on-year sales increase in 2025 owing to the success of the iPhone 17 series. Apple saw its annual sales hit a record of nearly $9 billion last fiscal, as disposable incomes rise amid strong consumer demand. Sep 28, 2025
iPhone 17

iPhone 17 is more popular than iPhone 16; surpass pre-bookings in India: Report

iPhone 17 series will be available for purchase in India starting today. Apple's latest lineup starts at Rs 82,900 for the iPhone 17 (256GB). The new iPhone Air, a slimmer model, begins at Rs 1,19,900, while the iPhone 17 Pro (256GB) is priced at Rs 1,34,900. At the top end, the iPhone 17 Pro Max (256GB) comes in at Rs 1,49,900. Sep 19, 2025
AI can create miracles if used rightly: Jitendra Singh

AI can create miracles if used judiciously: Dr Jitendra Singh

India, once a late adopter of technologies like television, has now emerged at the forefront of space exploration and quantum research, the Minister said, adding that linking academic research with industry and startups was vital for sustaining this momentum. Sep 16, 2025