Amid wave of kids’ online safety laws, age-checking tech comes of age

Three months after Australia launched a landmark ban on teen social media accounts, regulators across Europe, in Brazil and in a handful of US states are moving to emulate it.

Hinduja Global’s broadband arm partners with UP govt to connect 2 million homes

Hinduja Global Solutions’ OneOTT Intertainment signed an MoU with the State Transformation Commission to expand digital connectivity in Uttar Pradesh, aiming to connect 2 million homes and create 1 lakh jobs under project GANGA.

What the Middle East conflict reveals about India’s economic vulnerabilities

The vulnerabilities that have resurfaced in the Indian economy due to the Middle East conflict serve as a reminder of the many fragile dimensions of growth that can test India’s economic trajectory. If they remain unaddressed, future shocks may prove far more consequential, writes public policy consultant Mohitkumar Daga.

Did Google’s Gemini chatbot act like an ‘AI wife’ and push a man toward suicide?

A wrongful death lawsuit against Google claims its Gemini AI chatbot formed a romantic bond with a Florida user, allegedly encouraging delusions, violent fantasies and ultimately suicide. The case has resulted in serious questions over AI safety, emotional dependency, and the responsibilities of tech companies developing powerful conversational AI systems

Loading… Could a Strait of Hormuz closure slow India’s internet?

The Strait of Hormuz is not only vital for global oil shipments but also a major route for submarine internet cables linking Asia and Europe. With nearly one-third of India’s westward data traffic passing through the corridor, any disruption could affect international connectivity, cloud services and digital infrastructure

Are smartphones getting pricier in 2026? What new launches tell us amid memory chip cost surge

Rising memory costs may be pushing smartphone prices higher, and the trend is already visible in some of the latest launches, including Google, Apple, Samsung and Nothing. While a few brands have kept prices steady, others have quietly increased them compared to their predecessors.

Whatsapp Launching Paid Plans For All Users: Subscription Will Have Stunning Features

WhatsApp, one of the world’s most widely used messaging platforms, may soon introduce a paid subscription tier for regular users. According to reports, the Meta-owned platform is developing a premium plan tentatively called “WhatsApp Plus.” The new plan is expected to provide additional features and customization options while keeping the basic messaging service completely free. The post Whatsapp Launching Paid Plans For All Users: Subscription Will Have Stunning Features appeared first on Trak.in – Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups.

Confirmed: OnePlus 15T To Have 7500 mAh Battery, 100W Fast Charging

OnePlus has shared new information about its upcoming compact smartphone, the OnePlus 15T. The company is expected to release the device later this month, although an official launch date has not yet been confirmed. OnePlus Teases Upcoming OnePlus 15T Ahead of Expected Launch This Month Recently, OnePlus began promoting the phone through teaser announcements that The post Confirmed: OnePlus 15T To Have 7500 mAh Battery, 100W Fast Charging appeared first on Trak.in – Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups.

Nothing 4(a) Launched With Bold Design, Triple Camera At Rs 32,000

Nothing has officially launched the Nothing Phone (4a) series in India, expanding its mid-range smartphone lineup. The new series includes two models — Nothing Phone (4a) and Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — both featuring upgraded hardware, new Glyph lighting designs, and enhanced camera capabilities. The launch continues the brand’s focus on transparent design and unique The post Nothing 4(a) Launched With Bold Design, Triple Camera At Rs 32,000 appeared first on Trak.in – Indian Business of Tech, Mobile & Startups.

Zebronics Zeb Juke Bar 9710C 5.1 soundbar with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support launched

Zebronics has introduced a new 550W soundbar system in India that supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, aiming to bring surround sound to home entertainment setups.

Struggling with unclear calls? These 10 earphones are worth considering for crystal clear conversations

These earphones are designed to deliver reliable audio and better microphone performance.

Planning a fridge upgrade? Here are 10 premium double-door refrigerators to consider

These double-door refrigerators offer practical storage, steady cooling, and flexible modes for daily use.