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Tech Brief (Oct. 28): Rokid Launches New AI Glasses

Ant Group upgrades AI personal assistant, Xiaomi unveils new smartphone with better gaming performance

Caixin Global · 12h ago

How Cheap Chinese EVs Are Sneaking Around Europe's Tariffs

A Chinese online car marketplace is pitching the dream of affordable Chinese EVs without tariffs thanks to a loophole for used car sales

InsideEVs · 19h ago

A missed call for China is a loud wake-up call for desi companies

Indian smartphone brands Lava and Ai+ are gaining market share as Chinese rivals retreat amid soaring memory chip prices and shrinking demand. Domestic brands captured 7% of shipments in the September quarter, their highest share in nearly eight years. Government incentives and India's manufacturing expansion offer a boost, but technology,…

The Economic Times · Oct 26

Gran Turismo 7 reveals huge free Spec IV update ahead of 30th anniversary

Gran Turismo 7’s free Spec IV update will arrive in two parts, adding 12 cars, two tracks and a host of new features

Motorsport · Oct 5

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026: 13 Best Smartphone Deals

Amazon is preparing for the Great Indian Festival 2026 that will start from October 8, and phone purchasers have many discounts waiting for them. Amazon has disclosed reduced prices of phones by Samsung, Apple, OnePlus, iQOO, Xiaomi, Redmi, and Lava through the sale microsite. Some offers reduce the prices of…

MyLifeXP · Oct 5

Xiaomi 18 Pro Max vs iPhone 18 Pro Max: Key differences in specs, cameras, battery and price

Xiaomi's 18 Pro Max emerges as a formidable contender against Apple's iPhone 18 Pro Max, boasting cutting-edge features and specifications. The showdown between these flagship devices reveals notable distinctions in battery life, charging efficiency, and camera performance.

The Economic Times · Sep 29

His father earned $7 a month; decades later, Xiaomi founder Lei Jun built a $20 billion fortune

Lei Jun's journey was marked by early financial struggles, yet he made a vow to be generous in the future. After founding Xiaomi, a prominent tech giant, he turned that promise into reality with substantial donations to Wuhan University. His philanthropic efforts began right after graduation and spanned many years.

The Times of India · Sep 29

Android phones are about to get a huge upgrade that could topple the iPhone 18 Pro

For the first time, smartphones are getting an ‘extreme’ version of the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Xiaomi 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max Camera Specifications Revealed With Dual 200MP Leica Cameras

Xiaomi has confirmed dual 200MP rear cameras for the Xiaomi 18 Pro series, including a 3.2x periscope telephoto lens, ahead of its 23 September China launch.

International Business Times UK · Sep 22

Xi's coming to America: US won't announce new tariffs until leaders meet next week

US and Chinese negotiators are set to meet over the weekend to discuss any agreements ahead of Xi's state visit. The trip would be Xi's first to the US since 2023, when he met former President Joe Biden during a visit that included attending the APEC summit in San Francisco.

The Economic Times · Sep 18