Deepti Ratnam is a Senior Sub Editor at Techlusive, where she covers consumer technology, gadgets, and digital innovation. With over eight years of experience in content and digital media, she has previously worked with EY, Opera Browser, and To The New Digital, building expertise across diverse content domains. Passionate about technology and storytelling, Deepti believes that innovation extends beyond devices. It is reflected in the way people live, connect, and experience the world. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, exploring new places, spending time with friends, and immersing herself in gripping thriller novels and films. She approaches life with curiosity, resilience, and optimism, embracing every challenge as an opportunity to grow and every adventure as a story worth telling.
Amazon Great Freedom Sale 2026 is offering discounts across several categories in India, making it a good opportunity for shoppers looking to upgrade their electronics and home appliances. The sale includes deals on smartphones, tablets, headphones, laptops, refrigerators and other products, with additional savings available through select bank cards, cashback and EMI offers. Prime members
Deals|Posted August 10, 2026
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence firm xAI has unveiled its new AI image generation and editing model, Imagine Image 2.0. The new model is not just for creative experiments, but also for professional and real-world image generation. Imagine Image 2.0 is now available as the new Quality Mode on Grok. It's accessible via Grok's iOS and
AI|Posted August 10, 2026
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has now officially become one of the first central government ministries to make it big on the popular platform among gen Z users, Snapchat. The step follows the Union ministers' meetings with PM Narendra Modi to beef up their social media presence and connect with the younger audience via
News|Posted August 7, 2026
OpenAI's first AI hardware product is slowly coming together. A new report has shed new light on the company's new smart speaker, including its design, features, likely price tag and date of release. The device is reportedly distinct from regular smart speakers that are on the market now. Though voice control will be one of
AI|Posted August 7, 2026
ChatGPT Free users are getting one of the biggest upgrades. OpenAI has announced that it is lifting the restrictions on chat-based conversations that rely solely on text. The AI tech giant is lifting of restrictions on text-based chat, so that people can become more free to continue their conversations without hitting the message limit. The
AI|Posted August 7, 2026
Redmi has launched the Redmi Note 17 5G in India. The smartphone is the first model in the Redmi Note 17 series to arrive in the country. It comes weeks after making its debut in China and brings the same specifications to the Indian market. The phone packs a large 8,000mAh battery, a 120Hz AMOLED
Mobiles|Posted August 6, 2026
Google has launched a new AI-powered feature in Google Pay app for India, called Ask Google Pay. It leverages Google's Gemini AI models and serves as a personal finance assistant. You can ask natural language questions and receive simple answers, without the need to sift through your transaction history. It can review your UPI spending,
Features|Posted August 6, 2026
Meta has announced the rollout of a new AI coding agent called Muse Code (beta), which is equipped with its latest AI model, Muse Spark 1.2. The company claims the new tools will enable developers to write code, debug, comprehend large code bases and finish software projects quicker. According to Meta, Muse Code is its
AI|Posted August 6, 2026
One of Meta's artificial intelligence (AI) models was found to take advantage of a security hole and gain access to another company's systems in a self-managed cybersecurity assessment. The social media platform becomes the third major AI firm to report a similar incident in which its new, powerful AI model behaved in an unexpected manner
AI|Posted August 6, 2026
The Samsung next big smartphone could adopt a new camera module. A new report in South Korea suggests that Samsung's new Galaxy S27 Ultra might use an inkjet printing technique for all three of its rear camera modules, which would allow the camera itself to be thinner and would also boost image quality by minimizing
Mobiles|Posted August 5, 2026
Nothing's sub-brand CMF has released its open ear true wireless earbuds, the CMF Clip Pro, in global markets. The new earbuds come with 10.8mm dynamic drivers, open-ear design with a clip-on, LDAC audio codec support, AI-powered enhanced call support, and a customizable Smart Dial within the charging case. The earbuds are said to offer up
News|Posted August 5, 2026
WhatsApp has unveiled some new features to make large group chats easier to handle. This new update adds poll deadlines, anonymous votes, @all mentions and a faster method to start new group chats in conversations. The new tools allow users to better coordinate events, share vital information and conduct discussions more effectively. The features will
Apps|Posted August 5, 2026
Google is expanding Gemini in Classroom to K-12 and higher education students of all ages, making its AI-powered study features accessible to a much wider audience. The rollout begins on August 10, 2026, allowing eligible students to use Gemini directly within Google Classroom to create study materials, practice quizzes, flashcards, and more. The update builds
AI|Posted August 5, 2026
Google has officially revealed the design of the Pixel 11 Pro Fold ahead of its upcoming Made by Google launch event scheduled for August 12. The company's next-generation book-style foldable will debut alongside the Pixel 11 and Pixel 11 Pro in India and global markets, with pre-orders expected to begin the same day. The latest
Mobiles|Posted August 4, 2026
After months of row, Telegram seems to return to Apple's Store after briefly disappearing earlier on Tuesday. The app has now restored access for users who were unable to find or download it. The temporary removal also sparked speculation online as the app's listing displayed an error message rather than usual download page. According to
Apps|Posted August 4, 2026
Thousands of WhatsApp users worldwide on Monday locked out of their accounts due to platform's automated moderation system. The system mistakenly flagged the account of legitimate users for review and suspended it. The issue emerged on August 3, Monday, left several users unable to receive or send messages for hours. It disrupted their personal conversations,
Apps|Posted August 4, 2026
Meta will have to take accountability for the removal of a video featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi from its platform, said Nishikant Dubey, chairman Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology. The committee has called on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to apologize for the incident, noting that it will not be sufficient unless responsibility is taken
Apps|Posted August 4, 2026
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has unveiled an updated version of its MyCall mobile app that enables consumers to rate their voice call experience and submit complaints about their network experience. It includes call drop, poor audio quality and more. The revised app is supposed to enable the telecom operators to discover the
News|Posted August 4, 2026
Samsung has just added Galaxy Z Fold 8 to its foldable phone lineup. It is priced and sized in between the Galaxy Z Flip 8 and the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra. After playing around with the phone for a bit, my initial reaction is that Samsung have been more about making the Fold 8
Features|Posted August 4, 2026
Sony has expanded its premium television portfolio in India with the launch of the Bravia 9 II 115-inch True RGB TV, the company's largest television ever. Designed for home theatre enthusiasts and luxury entertainment setups, the new flagship model brings Sony's latest RGB Backlight Master Drive Pro technology, a 4K 120Hz display, XR Processor, and
News|Posted August 3, 2026
