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    Vishal Mathur

    Vishal Mathur is Technology Editor for Hindustan Times. When not making sense of technology, he often searches for an elusive analog space in a digital world.

    Articles by Vishal Mathur

    India’s smartphone shipments decline 23%, and worse may be ahead: SAG

    SAG notes that this becomes the third successive quarter for the year with shipments declining, with Q3 marking the biggest dip yet. (Representative file photo)
    business
    Updated on Nov 6, 2026 09:32 IST

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and Galaxy Tab S12+ refine Android productivity

    Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra (left) is a rare oversized tablet, while Galaxy Tab S12+ is also squaring up to laptops on productivity. (HT photo | Vishal Mathur)
    business
    Updated on Nov 6, 2026 05:17 IST

    As AI agents go shopping, Cashfree wants to link intent and payments

    People who start shopping through AI agents tend to keep using them, and that habit is forming quickly. (Official photo)
    business
    Updated on Nov 6, 2026 04:47 IST

    Silicon meets DNA: AI’s bioscience boom has its creators and researchers worried

    visualization of the predicted structure of the Google SynthID Bio watermarked VEGF-A protein binder with watermark signal indicated by color for each amino acid (Official Image)
    india news
    Updated on Nov 5, 2026 07:30 IST

    iOS 27.3 gives iPhones agentic AI powers, but Apple is keeping guardrails intact

    Apple CEO John Ternus recently said Siri handles more than 2.5 billion daily requests from users (Official photo) (Official Image)
    business
    Updated on Nov 5, 2026 07:10 IST

    Prepaid voice-only plans, reworked Flex by Google Pay, & analysing Kärcher AF30

    One of Vi's voice-only recharge packs for prepaid users.
    business
    Updated on Nov 5, 2026 02:30 IST

    Omnissa expands sovereign AI security push as enterprises confront agentic threats

    Omnissa believes that while traditional security models were built around people, agentic AI requires a different approach. (Official photo)
    business
    Updated on Nov 5, 2026 01:48 IST

    Microsoft wants Windows 11 to do more with less as PC memory stays costly

    Microsoft says their own apps including Microsoft 365 productivity apps, Outlook and Teams will consume up to 900MB lesser memory in certain usage scenarios
    business
    Updated on Nov 4, 2026 04:45 IST

    A stylish Google Pay discovery, Haiku from space, and Canva’s Brush model

    Google says Shopping Graph now has a database of more than 60 billion products.
    business
    Updated on Nov 4, 2026 02:31 IST

    India is key to Apple’s record quarter, as iPhone revenue defies price pressures

    iPhone revenue in the September quarter stood at $57.6 billion, which is up 17% from a year ago despite supply constraints and foreign exchange headwinds (REUTERS)
    business
    Updated on Nov 3, 2026 08:04 IST

    Google Dreambeans is a bespoke AI visual feed built from your own context

    Dreambeans currently supports 14 languages in India, and suggestions integrate a chatbot for further questions or information. (Vishal Mathur | HT Picture)
    india news
    Updated on Nov 3, 2026 04:20 IST

    Binance confirms crypto heist, biggest in history, but no one’s sure what broke

    Prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana, three popular cryptocurrencies, have dropped as much as 5%. (File photo | AP)
    business
    Updated on Oct 30, 2026 02:33 IST

    Two weeks, a new AI frontier: Google Gemini 4 Carbon marks shorter upgrade cycles

    This week, Gemini 4 Carbon will be available to a select group of cybersecurity experts ((Official image))
    business
    Updated on Oct 29, 2026 04:56 IST

    Smart toys, curious minds and a case for delaying the first phone

    Wippi screen-free AI Companion.
    business
    Updated on Oct 29, 2026 05:23 IST

    After years of saying no, Apple finally brings touch to MacBook Pro

    John Ternus, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., speaks during an event in Los Angeles, California, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
    technology
    Updated on Oct 29, 2026 01:16 IST

    ‘Apps are critical in defining AI PC value’: Intel India’s Gokul V Subramaniam

    Gokul V. Subramaniam, Intel India President and Vice President of the Client Computing Group at Intel Corporation
    business
    Updated on Oct 28, 2026 11:46 IST

    ‘Intel India is a focused semiconductor engineering centre’: Gokul V. Subramaniam

    Intel’s Subramaniam believes success in India will depend on delivering breakthrough innovations (Photo:Intel)
    business
    Updated on Oct 28, 2026 11:32 IST

    Find X10 Pro Max’s ₹1,99,999 question makes Oppo’s flagship dilemma interesting

    The Find X9 Ultra had set an overall template, and the Find X10 Pro Max is building on that ((Vishal Mathur / HT Photo))
    business
    Updated on Oct 28, 2026 11:18 IST

    Claude Code and your Google TV: Vibe coding, and a new lease of life

    The final result after debloating is a much smoother, faster and clutter free smart TV experience.
    business
    Updated on Oct 28, 2026 02:30 IST

    Apple updates MacBook Pro and iMac with M6 chip

    The new 14-inch MacBook Pro and an iMac with the M6 chip achieve generational parity with the latest generation Mac mini and Mac Studio.
    technology
    Updated on Oct 27, 2026 16:17 IST

    Apple gives the new iPad mini significant updates, as component prices catch up

    The new Acoustic Display has specially designed woofers paired through the display to reproduce deeper bass. (Official photo)
    business
    Updated on Oct 27, 2026 01:35 IST

    Satcom and Starlink: Reviving a faltered dream, with a bigger constellation

    FILE PHOTO: The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink satellites is seen over Sebastian Inlet after launching from Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., February 26, 2025.
    business
    Updated on Oct 27, 2026 01:15 IST

    Anthropic’s IPO filing warns of catastrophic AI risks to humanity

    Anthropic has long raised the issue of governments using AI to create surveillance technology, and they note again in the filing.
    business
    Updated on Oct 26, 2026 17:09 IST

    The internet is under attack, and we have very few answers

    If you think cybersecurity vulnerabilities such as PHP2Shell are a headache for IT admins in organisations, you’d be wrong. (Representative file photo)
    business
    Updated on Oct 23, 2026 06:08 IST

    Apple iPhone Duo review: Boldest iPhone since the iPhone X, with a dash of fun

    The iPhone 18 Pro Max (left) and iPhone Duo reflect Apple's bolder, more playful approach without compromising on craftsmanship.
    business
    Updated on Oct 23, 2026 09:01 IST

    Baffling Tata Play Smart, Vi prepaid family & gauging Mijia Smart Air Purifier 6

    Basically, this is an attempt by Vi to add stickiness and loyalty to the prepaid connection proposition.
    business
    Updated on Oct 22, 2026 02:30 IST

    Xiaomi Redmi 17C costs more, is well polished, and yet hostage to a supply chain

    With prices going up, Xiaomi has done quite a bit to give the Redmi 17C a grown-up personality (Vishal Mathir / HT Photo)
    india news
    Updated on Oct 21, 2026 07:20 IST

    Sonos and Plaud define AI utility, Adobe’s report, and Microsoft sells a solution

    Approximately 35% of AI proposals do not pass IT evaluation.
    business
    Updated on Oct 21, 2026 02:30 IST

    At 17, Apple’s Magic Mouse still proves that gestures win over buttons

    Official photo
    business
    Updated on Oct 20, 2026 09:24 IST

    Google Fitbit Air takes away a distracting screen, but is far from perfect

    The Fitbit Air itself is priced at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>13,999 and is a minimalist design without a screen.
    business
    Updated on Oct 20, 2026 04:37 IST
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