Buying Guide

The Chinese smartphone manufacturer iQOO has announced the sale pricing for four of its most popular models as part of the Amazon Great Summer Sale 2026. Discounts cover a variety of devices from the budget segment all the way up to the flagship iQOO 15. For those catching up, the sale began on May 8, …

Why the Philips Sonicare Electric Lineup Is Deliberately Confusing When I first unboxed all four Philips Sonicare handles – the 4100, 5100, 5300 and 6100 – and placed them on my bathroom shelf, my wife thought I’d bought the same electric toothbrush for everyone at home. This confusion arises because Philips uses nearly identical industrial …

After the parade of flagships in May 2026, like the vivo X300 Ultra (review), Oppo Find X9 Ultra, and the OnePlus Nord CE 6 (review) series, June 2026 shifts gears toward the mid-range and the upper-mid-range segments that move the most units in India.  While a handful of confirmed launches will headline the month, including the …

If you ask me, the Indian auto market was dominated by updated hatchbacks, premium SUVs, and flagship-level EVs in the month of May. However, June arrives with a smaller but arguably more diverse lineup.  This month, we’ll get to see car launches spanning different powertrain types, and something that has never happened in the history …

If you’re shopping for a phone under Rs 30,000 in India in 2026, you’ll notice it’s tougher than ever to get both a great camera and solid battery life in one device. Prices are up because of trade issues, memory shortages, and supply chain hiccups so you’ll find more compromises than before. Features that used …

The foldable market in India is evolving rapidly, and Motorola has now entered the book-style foldable segment with the all-new Motorola Razr Fold. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold7, the refined evolution of the category-defining foldable (launched in 2025 and now widely available), continues to stand as the gold standard in the Indian market. While the Moto …

Smartphone shopping in India has never been more overwhelming, especially if you have a tighter budget and you’re shopping online. With dozens of models to choose from, it’s easy to get confused midway and end up getting the wrong smartphone for you. Thankfully, we’ve spent hours looking through the Flipkart SASA LESE Sale 2026 entries …

A couple of days ago, my younger sister came to me, asking for a solid noise-canceling earbuds recommendation under ₹2,000. She was already using a pair of wired earbuds, but constant tangling annoyed her, and she wanted TWS earbuds for added convenience.  Based on her requirements of decent sound quality, long battery life, and, most …

The summer season is upon us, and they only mean two things: an office commute that makes you question your life choices, and weekend parties that make it all worth it. Whether you’re throwing a rooftop party in Delhi, a beach bonfire party in Goa, a living room afternoon lunch, or a housewarming party beside …

As part of my job, I attend a fair number of media briefings and press events. Apart from the keynote, the keen-eyed journalist inside me is always looking at what gadgets other people are using. At a recent event, I noticed three different professional women wearing what looked like the same smartwatch: the boAt Chrome …

The Indian smartphone market in early 2026 is under pressure. Rising component and memory costs have quietly pushed “value” phones into price segments where buyers expect far more. That’s why events like Flipkart’s Big Saving Days matter; they give buyers a rare window to upgrade without overspending. Last week, a cousin called me after months. …

Amazon’s Republic Day Sale 2026 has kicked off with some of the best deals we’ve seen on the latest iPhones, including the powerful iPhone 17 Pro Max and the sleek new iPhone Air. Whether you’re looking for top-tier performance, cutting-edge cameras, or a lightweight, premium design, this sale offers significant price reductions. With limited-time discounts …

Whether you’re a student taking notes, a professional juggling emails and presentations, or someone who simply wants a bigger screen for streaming and casual gaming, a good tablet can comfortably fill that gap between a smartphone and a laptop. In India, the sub-Rs. 30,000 segment is packed with excellent options that offer large high-refresh-rate displays, …

January 2026 is shaping up to be one of the busiest months in the Indian car market. From long-awaited facelifts and petrol comebacks to brand-new EVs and nostalgic nameplates making a return, the month sets the tone for how aggressive carmakers plan to be this year. Mainstream players like Kia, Mahindra, and Tata Motors are …

The Cupertino-based tech giant Apple is preparing for a busy calendar year ahead, as the company gears up to launch over 20 new products in 2026. Yes, you heard that right. The company could launch around two dozen new products starting in spring 2026, moving past on-stage announcements in summer, and finally the September launch …

December 2025 is shaping up to be a huge month for car buyers in India. From long-awaited EVs to major petrol powertrain updates and even a global SUV making its next-gen debut, the lineup is packed with excitement. Maruti Suzuki is finally ready to roll out its first electric compact SUV, the e-Vitara, while Tata …

While most smartphone companies have already unveiled their top-tier flagships in India, one is about to do so very soon. Further, there are plenty of other smartphone launches across the entry-level and midrange categories that will pan out across December 2025. We’ve received devices from vivo, Xiaomi, realme, OnePlus, and Oppo.   Whether you’re hunting for …

Gone are the days when shelling out under ₹50,000 meant settling for mid-range specs. Today’s best smartphones under this budget pack flagship-level performance, stunning displays, and great camera systems too. And with AI features, long battery life, and fast charging becoming standard, the top mobile phones under ₹50,000 deliver serious value without skimping on features. …

If you’re chasing a smartphone that’s loaded with AI features and still fits under ₹50,000, you’re in for a treat. AI isn’t just for the big spenders anymore, it’s popping up in phones that won’t drain your savings, and I’ve handpicked the best ones for 2025.  These devices don’t mess around; they deliver sharp photos, …

If you’re on the hunt for a smartphone that packs a punch with AI features without breaking the bank, you’re in the right place. AI is no longer just a buzzword reserved for flagship devices, it’s trickling down to mid-range phones too, and I’ve rounded up the creme de la creme under ₹30,000.  These phones …