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Redmi Pad 2 Pro 5G was launched in select European countries in September. The Chinese tech firm recently announced that it will launch the new tablet in India on January 6, 2026. The debut of the Pad 2 Pro 5G in India is a few days away, and the company has updated its dedicated microsite to reveal various specifications and features about the upcoming tablet. It wil...

Mappls, the homegrown digital mapping and navigation app by MapMyIndia, is expanding its capabilities with the addition of multimodal public transport routes. According to the company’s announcement on Tuesday, users will be able to access metro, rail, and bus route information directly within the app. Its addition is believed to further strengthen Mappls’ positio...

iQOO Z11 Turbo, which is confirmed to launch in China in January 2026, will be available for purchase in four distinct colourways, the company confirmed via a social media post. Currently available for pre-order in the country via the Vivo China online store, the phone is confirmed to be priced between CNY 2,500 (roughly Rs. 32,000) and CNY 3,000 (about Rs. 38,000). I...

MeitY issued a statutory advisory reminding all intermediaries of the mandatory due diligence under the IT Act, 2000, and the IT Rules, 2021, amendment. The ministry reiterated a strict 24-hour takedown requirement for content depicting identifiable individuals in sexual acts or impersonations, including digitally altered or AI-generated material. The advisory calls f...

WhatsApp has announced New Year 2026 features as it prepares for its busiest day of the year, when message and call volumes are claimed to exceed its daily average of over 100 billion messages and 2 billion calls. The update includes a 2026 sticker pack, new video call effects like fireworks and confetti, animated confetti reactions, and animated stickers for Status u...