Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 Glasses are now available for purchase in India via the leading e-commerce platforms. Developed in collaboration with EssilorLuxottica, the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart glasses were initially launched in September as the successor to the Ray-Ban Meta Gen 1 Glasses, but were only available in the global markets. Meta says they offer significant battery and camera upgrades over the first-generation model, along with wider colour and frame choices.
The Trade Desk, a leading technology company headquartered in the US, has unveiled its operations in India. Former Truecaller marketer Tejinder Gill has been hired as the company's India general manager to lead the business and growth strategy. Even as the India plan is being cobbled together, the programmatic advertising specialist company's chief exec and founder Jeff Green is also getting ready for the launch of its overhauled platform Solimar next month.
India's smartphone and tablet market is getting ready to welcome a new player, Philips. Of course, this is a local company (Zenotel) that purchased the rights to the Philips name. It's been teasing a launch for a few weeks now, and today specs for one of the first Philips devices have been leaked. It's called the Philips Pad Air, so we assume it's a tablet. It will have the Unisoc T606 chipset at the helm, paired with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
Samsung has confirmed the launch of its next Galaxy M series budget phone in India. The Galaxy M17 5G will succeed the Galaxy M16, which was unveiled in February this year. The Galaxy M17 5G is coming to India on October 10, the company confirmed via social media. Alongside revealing the launch date, Samsung has also shared some key specs of the upcoming M series phone.
TPV on Tuesday launched the Philips TAT1269 TWS (true wireless stereo) headset, Philips Bluetooth Speaker TAS3400, and Philips Party Speaker TAX4910. These devices are available to purchase in the country via popular e-commerce platforms They can also be bought at select offline retail stores. Notably, TPV or TP Vision is a wholly owned subsidiary of TPV Technology based in Amsterdam, which develops, manufactures, and markets Philips-branded electronic items like TVs and audio products in select international markets.
It will be priced exactly the same as its predecessor was when it launched last year. You can get the model with 128GB of storage for INR 59,999, the 256GB version for INR 65,999, and the 512GB iteration for INR 77,999. For a limited time, Samsung is offering a storage upgrade for free, but not for the cheapest price. So you can pay INR 65,999 and instead of getting 256GB of storage you will have 512GB, but not 256GB for the price of 128GB.
Back in February at MWC, Tecno first presented its Spark Slim concept phone, which was just 5.75mm thick, in a bid to preempt Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge and the iPhone 17 Air. However, Tecno's device still hasn't launched, while the S25 Edge is official. That, however, will change soon. Tecno is now apparently planning to bring its slimmest phone to date to India.