Jio Satellite Plans 2027 Test Flight for 1,600-Satellite LEO Network
Reliance Jio is reportedly targeting September 2027 for a test flight of its planned low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network, marking another major development in India’s emerging satellite broadband market. According to a September 8 report by The…
Apple NAND Deal Reported as Memory Costs Surge Ahead of iPhone 18 Launch
Apple has reportedly signed a multiyear NAND flash memory supply agreement as the company prepares for its next major iPhone launch amid a tightening global memory market. The reported agreement could help secure NAND supplies for upcoming devices, but…
China Pushes Humanoid Robots Closer to Future Battlefield Use
China is accelerating research into military applications for humanoid robots as defence institutions examine how the machines could potentially support troops in future conflicts. A Reuters investigation published on September 7 found that Chinese…
Huawei Mate XT 2 Launches With New Tri-Fold Design and Kirin 9050 Pro
Huawei has launched the Huawei Mate XT 2 in China, introducing a redesigned tri-fold smartphone as competition in the premium foldable market intensifies. The second-generation Mate XT model features a new inward-folding mechanism, Huawei’s Kirin…
Apple Reportedly Considers App Store Changes to Increase Revenue
Apple is reportedly considering App Store changes as its new leadership looks for ways to improve margins and generate additional recurring revenue from the platform. The report comes from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who says new CEO John Ternus and…
Isar Aerospace Makes History With First Commercial Orbital Launch From Continental Europe
German space company Isar Aerospace has achieved a major milestone after successfully sending its Spectrum rocket into orbit from Andøya Spaceport in northern Norway. The launch took place on September 5, 2026, at 10:12 p.m. CEST. According to Isar…
Apple Home Security Service Reportedly Planned for 2027
Apple is reportedly preparing to make a bigger move into the home security market with a new Apple home security service targeted for 2027. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the company is developing a privacy-focused security camera and…
WhatsApp Payments Expand in India With New Bill Payment Feature
WhatsApp is expanding its payment and utility features in India with the launch of bill payments directly within the app. The new service allows users to find, manage and pay household and utility bills without leaving WhatsApp. Powered by the Bharat…
YouTube Tests Local Retailers for Affiliate Shopping and Updates Branded-Content Tools
YouTube is testing a new approach to YouTube Affiliate Shopping that could change how creator-tagged products are presented to viewers in different markets. Under the experiment, YouTube may show the same product selected by a creator through a different…
India Takes Major Step Toward Geothermal Power With Puga Valley Wells
India has taken an important step toward developing Geothermal Energy India after two deep geothermal wells were commissioned at Puga Valley in Ladakh. Developed by the ONGC Energy Centre, the wells are being used to evaluate underground geothermal…