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vivo is set to unveil the X200T in India on January 27, and, if rumors are to be believed, the brand will introduce the V70 and V70 Elite there next month. While vivo hasn’t divulged anything about the V70 series yet, a render of the V70 Elite has surfaced online, revealing its design. According to the source, the V70 will be available in Passion Red and Lemon Yellow, while the V70 Elite will be available in Passion Red, Sand Beige, and Black. The render of the V70 Elite, included below, shows the smartphone in black. It has a flat screen,…

The NexPhone is a rugged device powered by a Qualcomm QCM64490 chip with a reportedly long support road map (through 2036), plus 12 GB of RAM, 256 GB of storage, and a 6.58-inch, 120-Hz screen refresh rate. There’s a 64-MP camera, wireless charging, and even 5G support. Naturally, this isn’t going to compete with the latest Samsungs and iPhones on the hardware front, but those phones don’t let you boot three different operating systems. Nex Computers thinks people who don’t want to give up their flagship handset may enjoy having it as a secondary or backup phone for work.It costs…

Harvey, the high-flying legal AI startup, has acquired Hexus — a two-year-old startup that builds tools for creating product demos, videos, and guides — as the company continues its aggressive expansion amid fierce competition in the legal tech market. Hexus founder and CEO Sakshi Pratap, who previously held engineering roles at Walmart, Oracle, and Google, tells TechCrunch that her San Francisco-based team has already joined Harvey, while the startup’s India-based engineers will come onboard once Harvey establishes a Bangalore office. Pratap adds that she will lead an engineering team focused on accelerating Harvey’s offerings for in-house legal departments. “What we’re…

iQOO will launch the iQOO 15R in India soon. The brand gave us a glimpse of 15R’s design but hasn’t divulged any specs yet. However, thanks to Geekbench, we know what chipset the iQOO 15R will have under the hood. The iQOO 15R, having model code I2508, is listed on the Geekbench database with an octa-core CPU with two cores clocked at 3.8GHz and six cores clocked at 3.32GHz. The listing also mentions Adreno 829. This suggests the iQOO 15R is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC. The iQOO 15R unit that ran Geekbench was running Android 16…

Apple has announced that it is going to increase the fees it charges for instantly transferring funds to your bank or debit card through Apple Cash.You’ll still have some time leftApple Cash has long been the go-to option for iPhone users to transfer money. It was initially integrated only into the Wallet app, but with the iOS 26 update, it has been added to iMessage as well. While it is mainly used to pay on platforms that accept Apple Pay, it also allows you to send the payment to your bank account.There are basically two ways to perform the latter…

Despite these challenges, MTN Nigeria continued to grow, ending September 2025 with over 85 million subscribers. As 2026 begins, MTN Nigeria  has taken stock of the past year, reviewing key operational highlights, customer feedback, and areas for improvement. The telecom operator, led by CEO Dr. Karl Olutokun Toriola, emphasized that customer input is central to its strategy, describing complaints not as noise but as signals guiding better service. In 2025, MTN Nigeria received 1,624,263 customer complaints across calls, emails, social media, and walk-in centres. Each complaint was carefully addressed, with the company reporting that all complaints were closed by year-end.…

Marshall Heddon Music Streaming Hub | Key Features, Price & Alternatives HomeHome AccessoriesMarshall Heddon Music Streaming Hub Gadget Flow EditorsMarshall Heddon Music Streaming HubMarshall Heddon is a compact music streaming hub that links your Marshall home speakers into one simple, unified system for your whole home.Whole-home multi-speaker audio: Streams music over Wi‑Fi and uses Auracast to play in sync across multiple Marshall speakers as you move room to room.Support for older Marshall speakers: RCA output lets you connect legacy Homeline I and II speakers, so you keep using the gear you already own.Record player and hi-fi input: RCA input connects…

The new TouchLock Portable SSD introduces advanced NFC and AES security, a MagSafe-ready ultra-slim design, and automatic photo backup, while the Go Portable SSD with Hub continues to offer a cable-free, high-speed solution for Apple ProRes recording with versatile hub connectivity. Lexar has announced the launch of the Lexar TouchLock Portable SSD, a next-generation secure storage solution designed for professionals, enterprises, and everyday users who prioritise data protection and portability. Alongside this new release, Lexar is also highlighting the Lexar Professional Go Portable SSD with Hub as a key option within its mobile-creation ecosystem, giving media and creators an additional…

Google Search is getting a personalized upgrade that lets it peek at your photos and emails to answer your questions. This follows the recent rollout of the same feature to the Gemini app.Google Search gets to know youWe recently covered how Personal Intelligence arrived on the Gemini app, but now that same feature is coming directly to Google Search. In a blog post, Google announced that it is adding “Personal Intelligence” to AI Mode in Search.Here is the simple version: if you turn this feature on, Google Search can look at your Gmail and Google Photos to help you find…

The acquisition is expected to accelerate ADC’s expansion in Johannesburg and Cape Town, catering to the growing demand for high-capacity connectivity and cloud services by hyperscalers and enterprises. The Competition Commission of South Africa (CompCom)  has recommended the unconditional approval of the acquisition of Africa Data Centres (ADC)  by STANLIB Infrastructure Fund II.  Following its meeting on January 20, 2026, the Commission confirmed in a media statement on January 22 that the transaction is unlikely to substantially lessen or prevent competition in any relevant market. Under the deal, STANLIB Infrastructure Fund II—a firm focused on digital infrastructure, renewable energy, and…