New Delhi: Expanding its Spark series portfolio, Micromax on Wednesday launched Canvas Spark 4G — the first device in this line-up with a 4G/LTE feature — for Rs 4,999. The device comes with a 1.3 Ghz Quadcore Spreadtrum processor, 1GB RAM and a 2,000 mAh battery. With 5-inch IPS display, Canvas Spark 4G sports 5MP rear camera with 8GB on-board Read More

New Delhi: In a shocking incident, a 4G Lyf phone, sold by RIL’s retail arm Reliance Retail, reportedly exploded and burst into flames on Sunday. One Tanvir Sadiq, who describes himself on Twitter as the political secretary to the working president of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, on Sunday wrote on Twitter and shared photographs of his charred LYF phone. An explosion in Read More

Beijing: China has unveiled its first satellite smartphone capable of covering the whole country and the disputed South China Sea. The satellite phone is designed for use with the country’s a first mobile communications satellite, Tiantong-1 (TT-1), at the six-day Airshow China in Zhuhai, Guangdong, which ended today. China unveiled its J-20 stealth aircraft at the airshow. The new smartphone, Read More

Tuesday, November 8, was a usual day till about 8pm in the evening when PM Modi sai d that Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes will cease to be legal tenders from the midnight in India. That was the midnight of November 8. What followed that decision, presumably made to fight black money, has been a blurry slideshow of Read More

e year 2016 is when Asus finally decided to give its ZenFones the premium treatment. Its ZenFone 3 line-up marks an important chapter in the company’s phone roadmap, for it represents a major shift in its modus operandi globally as well as in India. Asus, a company that has largely focused on bringing value for money to consumers, is still Read More

Renault India has launched the automatic variant of their bestselling hatchback, the Kwid, at an introductory price of Rs 4.25 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). Offered in the top-end RXT (O) variant only, the Kwid AMT is Rs 30,000 more compared to the 1.0-litre manual variant. We have driven the Kwid AMT, and you can read about it here. The Kwid automatic Read More

The Tiago has been successful in bringing Tata Motors back into the numbers after it crossed 6,000 sales in the last month. Knowing the demand for automatics, we expected Tata to bring the AMT version of the Tiago soon after its launch. But, it seems that you will have to wait further for the AMT. The Tiago AMT will be Read More

RDAL (Renault Design Latin America) had something very interesting in the form of the Duster’s extreme off-roading concept vehicle at the 2016 Sao Paulo Auto Show. As much as we like some concept cars to make it to the production line, I’ve got to admit that I would love to see this one on the Indian roads. Or for that Read More

As the Indian government brings in the accountability factor by banning the Rs 500 and Rs 1000 in the country, the effects will be seen in the auto sector as well. The demonetization drive is expected to drop auto sales in new and used vehicles segment in the country. Reports state that around 70 per cent of India’s sales are Read More

Hyundai is all set to launch the new Tucson for the Indian market on November 14. Just ahead of its launch, all the details of the vehicle have been revealed through these images of the brochure. Hyundai will offer the 2016 Tucson in petrol as well as diesel engine options, all paired to a 2WD system. The petrol is a Read More