India’s smartphone market grew 7% in Q3 2025, fuelled by 5G and festive demand | Technology News

The smartphone market in India is growing steadily. According to the latest CyberMedia Research (CMR) report, India’s smartphone market registered a seven per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in the third quarter of 2025. This growth, according to the report, is owing to the festive season push, wider 5G adoption, and a strong premium push by … Read more

‘Alien’ 3I/ATLAS hurtling towards solar system: What we know about the interstellar comet that has piqued curiosity | Technology News

A rare interstellar comet named 3I/ATLAS is hurtling through the solar system. It would give astronomers a rare glimpse of material that formed around another star. It is only the third confirmed interstellar object ever detected after ‘Oumuamua’ in 2017 and ‘Borisov’ in 2019, as per experts. Discovered by ATLAS telescope in Chile The comet … Read more

NASA prepares twin probes to uncover Mars’s lost air and measure solar storm impact | Technology News

NASA is preparing the first dual-satellite expedition to another planet. The Escape and Plasma Acceleration Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE), two identical spacecraft assigned to reach Mars, are currently slated to launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida, no earlier than Sunday (November 9). The spacecraft will map the upper atmosphere, ionosphere, and magnetic fields of our cosmic neighbour … Read more

‘I was threatened with arrest for watching porn’: Inside the rise of fake cyber policing | Technology News

A new cyber fraud trend has emerged where scammers are posing as cyber police officers and accusing people of watching pornographic or illegal content online. Using fear and shame as weapons, they intimidate victims into paying large sums of money. Rishi (name changed) is among several victims who received a WhatsApp call from someone claiming … Read more

Dyson launches new Hot+Cool purifiers to tackle winter pollution in India | Technology News

With pollution levels soaring across Indian cities this winter, Dyson has unveiled two new additions to its purifier lineup. The all-new Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool HP2 De-NOx (HP12) and the Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool HP1 combine air purification and intelligent heating in a single device, developed to combat rising indoor pollution during the smog season. Both purifiers … Read more

What is ‘B by Lenskart’? The AI-powered glasses made in India for the world | Technology News

Lenskart, a company that manufactures sunglasses and glasses, has announced that it is coming up with AI-powered camera smartglasses called B by Lenskart. This project will reportedly enable seamless integrations across categories like food delivery, entertainment, fitness, and more by making its AI and camera technology available to top consumer apps and independent developers. This will turn smart glasses from a lifestyle … Read more

December 2025 Supermoon: When, where, and how to see this year’s final big moon | Technology News

Skywatchers around the world recently witnessed the Full Beaver Supermoon, and astronomers are already looking forward to the next one. Called the Cold Moon, the third and final supermoon of the year,  will appear on Thursday, December 4, and will reach its full phase at 3:44 AM IST. For those wondering, December marks the start … Read more

9 ways Google is helping students study smarter, not harder | Technology News

Education earlier meant poring over page after page, taking handwritten notes, and often rote learning mostly without fully comprehending the subject. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), learning has changed. Students today have new tools that can help them learn smarter and not just harder.  Google has been working towards bringing the best technology … Read more

UPI offline payments: How to send money without internet | Technology News

Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has revolutionised the Indian market, making digital payments so convenient that many people no longer feel the need to carry cash. But despite its widespread adoption, UPI transactions sometimes fail due to poor network connectivity or temporary bank server outages. If you are unable to make UPI payments without an active … Read more