Tech

The insatiable demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and server capacity continues to wreak havoc in the memory market. According to a market research and consulting firm, the ongoing DRAM shortage caused memory prices to surge by up to 50 percent in 2025. It is also anticipated to soar by another 50 percent in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, significantly impacting...

WhatsApp on Wednesday announced several new features aimed at helping users stay connected and express themselves better in group chats. The Meta-owned instant messaging platform is rolling out member tags, which can be added to a user’s name to provide more contextual information about them. They can also turn any word they type into a sticker, using the new text s...

Roblox has started a global rollout requiring users to complete age checks to access chat features. The requirement, tested earlier in select regions, is expanding to all markets where chat is available. The system uses facial age estimation handled by third-party vendor Persona, with images deleted after processing. Verified users are placed into age-based chat group...

Poco M8 5G is set to launch in India later today. The handset, which will be available for purchase in India via Flipkart and the Xiaomi India online store, will be offered in Carbon Black, Glacial Blue, and Frost Silver colourways. The phone will be powered by a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, paired with 8GB of RAM. It will also run on Xiaomi’s Android 15-based HyperO...

The Oppo Reno 15 Series 5G is all set be launched in India today. Arriving as the successor to 2025’s Reno 14, the upcoming lineup is expected to comprise three models — Oppo Reno 15, Reno 15 Pro, and the all-new Reno 15 Pro mini. In the days leading up to its launch, the company has revealed that the Reno 15 series will place a strong emphasis on design and AI-en...