Toshiba Z570RP QLED Gaming TV.
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Technology companies Tecno Mobile, Logitech, Lava International Ltd, Samsung, HP and others launched smart TVs, computer displays, smartphones, accessories, and more this week (May 25-June 1, 2025).
DH's Gadgets Weekly edition lists the latest personal technology products to keep you abreast of everything happening in consumer electronics.
Toshiba Z570RP QLED Gaming TV
Toshiba Z570RP QLED Gaming TV.
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It boasts of Direct Full Array backlighting and QLED Color technology, which promises to produce vibrant, lifelike images with exceptional contrast and colour accuracy. For gaming enthusiasts, the television offers a 144Hz refresh rate and an intuitive Game Deck interface, which makes it easy to plug and play console games with minimal hassle.
It boasts of REGZA Engine ZRi, which is powered by AI to optimize picture quality, audio performance, and gaming capabilities. The sophisticated AI analysis technology intelligently maximizes the television's potential across all viewing scenarios.
The Toshiba Z570RP QLED Gaming TV is available in -- 55-inch, 65-inch, 75-inch, 85-inch and 100-inch-- screen sizes, with prices starting from INR 42,999.
Lava Bold N1 series
Lava Bold N1 Pro.
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It comes in two variants Bold N1 and N1 Pro.
The top-end N1 Pro features a 6.67-inch HD+ (720 x 1612p) display with a punch-hole design, pixel density of 269 pixels per inch (PPI), 120Hz refresh rate and IP54 water-and-dust resistant rating.
It comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, UNISOC T606 octa-core processor, Android 14 OS, 4GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB (expandable up to 256GB), 50MP AI camera with LED flash on the back, an 8MP front camera, and a 5,000mAh battery with 10W charger inside the retail box. It comes in-- stealth black and titanium gold-- for Rs 6,799.
The standard Lava N1 features a 6.75-inch HD+ (720 x 1612p) display with 90Hz refresh rate, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, IP54 water-and-dust resistant rating.
Lava Bold N1 series.
Credit: Lava International Ltd.
It also comes with Android 14 OS, Unisoc octa-core processor, 4GB RAM, 64GB storage, a 13MP AI camera with LED flash on the back, a 5MP front camera and a 5,000mAh battery with 10W charger. It comes in-- radiant black and sparkling ivory colours-- for Rs 5,999.
BenQ PD2730S monitor
BenQ PD2730S monitor.
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BenQ's latest 27-inch 5K monitor boasts professional-grade display technology. It promises to deliver a Retina-class resolution of 5120 x 2880p with a pixel density of 218 pixels per inch. It offers 77.8% more pixels than standard 4K displays.
It also comes with BenQ’s proprietary AQCOLOR Technology, which ensures 98% P3 colour gamut coverage and Delta E ≤ 2 accuracy. The monitor is Pantone and Calman verified. The Nano Matte Panel can significantly reduce glare for distraction-free creation, while an integrated KVM switch simplifies cross-device workflows for Mac and PC users.
With Thunderbolt 4 connectivity, the PD2730S delivers 40Gbps data transfer, 90W power delivery, and multi-monitor daisy chaining, making it a seamless companion for MacBook-based studios. Additional professional tools like Display ColorTalk and Palette Master Ultimate support intuitive colour calibration and cross-device consistency — critical for VFX production, high-resolution photography, and cinematic video editing. The new BenQ PD2730S is available for Rs 1,02,500.
Alcatel V3 series phones
[Left->Right] - Ansh Rathi, COO, Greogry Grégory Fermanian, Europe Sales Director TCL Global - Alcatel Representative & Atul Vivek, CBO, Alcatel
Credit: Alcatel.
Alcatel earlier this week launched new V3 series phones. It comes in two variants-- V3 Pro. V3 Class and V3 Ultra.
The new V3 Pro sports a 6.7-inch HD+ (720 x 1600p) screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 2.5D glass (NXTPAPER: +AG), and up to 570 nits peak brightness.
It comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, a 3.5mm audio jack, stereo speakers, triple slots (two for nano SIMs and one microSD card) and a type-c port.
It also features 6nm class MediaTek Dimensity 6300 octa-core processor with Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, Android 15 OS, 8GB LPDDR4x RAM, 256GB storage (expandable up to 2TB), dual-camera module-- main 50MP (with f/1.8p) + 5MP ultra-wide camera with LED flash on the back, an 8MP front camera and a 5,200mAh battery with 18W charging speed.
It comes in matcha green and metallic grey for Rs 17,999.
The new V3 Ultra sports a 6.8-inch full HD+ (2460 x 1080 ) screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 2.5D glass (NXTPAPER: +AG), and up to 650 nits peak brightness.
It comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, a 3.5mm audio jack, stereo speakers, triple slots (two for nano SIMs and one microSD card) and a type-c port.
It also features 6nm class MediaTek Dimensity 6300 octa-core processor with Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, Android 15 OS, 6GB/8GB LPDDR4x RAM, 128GB storage (expandable up to 2TB), triple-camera module-- main 108MP (with f/1.75p) + 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide camera + 2MP (f/2.4 ) macro camera with LED flash on the back, a 32MP (f/2.0) front camera and a 5,010mAh battery with 33W charging speed.
It comes in three colours-- champagne gold, hyper blue and ocean grey. It is available in two variants-- 6GB RAM + 128GB storage and 8GB RAM + 128GB storage-- for Rs 19,999 and Rs 21,999, respectively.
The new V3 Classic sports a 6.7-inch HD+ (720 x 1600p) LCD panel with 120Hz refresh rate, 2.5D glass, and up to 480 nits peak brightness.
It comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, 3.5mm audio jack, stereo speakers, triple slots (two for nano SIMs and one microSD card), a type-c port and an IP54 water-and-dust resistant rating.
It also features 6nm class MediaTek Dimensity 6300 octa-core processor with Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, Android 15 OS, 4GB/6GB LPDDR4x RAM, 128GB storage (expandable up to 2TB), dual-camera module-- main 50MP (with f/1.8p) + 0.8MP macro camera with LED flash on the back, an 8MP (f/2.0) front camera and a 5,200mAh battery with 18W charging speed.
It comes in cosmic grey and halo white. It will be available in two configurations-- 4GB RAM + 128GB storage and 6GB RAM + 128GB storage-- for Rs 12,499 and Rs 14,999, respectively.
Hisense E7Q Pro QLED Smart TV
Hisense E7Q Pro QLED Smart TV.
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It boasts QLED technology to deliver a clear and crisp viewing experience. It supports 144Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision Atmos and AMD FreeSync Premium certification. With the AI-powered Smooth Motion feature, the E7Q Pro allows gamers to enjoy smooth and jitter-free motion graphics in low-latency game mode. It also comes with an intuitive Game Bar interface that helps effortlessly adjust game parameter settings without the need to exit the interface.
The new E7Q Pro QLED Smart TV comes in --55-inch, 65-inch, and 100-inch-- screen sizes, with prices starting at Rs 42,999.
Tecno Pova Curve 5G
Tecno Pova Curve 5G.
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The new phone sports a 6.78-inch full HD+ (2436×1080p) 3D curved AMOLED screen with 144Hz refresh rate, and offer up to 1300 nits peak brightness.
It is protected by Corning's Gorilla Glass 5 shield and IP64 dust-and-water-resistant rating. It comes with dual-SIM slots, an IR sensor, stereo speakers, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and a type-c port.
It houses 4nm class MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate octa-core processor with Mali-G615 MC2 GPU, Android 15-based HiOS 15, 6GB / 8GB RAM, 128GB UFS 2.2 storage, dual0-camera module-- main 64MP (with Sony IMX682 sensor, f/1.7 aperture) with 2MP (f/2.4) portrait camera with LED flash on the back, 13MP (f/2.2) front camera, and a 5,500mAh battery with 45W charger.
It comes in three colours geek black, magic silver, and neon cyan. It comes in two configurations -- 6GB RAM + 128GB storage and 8GB RAM + 128GB storage-- for Rs 15,999 and Rs 16,999, respectively.
Logitech Powerplay 2 mouse pad
Logitech Powerplay 2 mouse pad.
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The Powerplay series pad is the only charging system that keeps gaming mice powered, whether they are at rest or in motion. With the new iteration, gamers get an enhanced experience with a slimmer design.
The Powerplay 2 pad is now thinner at just 3.5mm, offering a more comfortable gameplay experience, while its 15 per cent larger charging area ensures improved charging performance.
The Powerplay 2 uses a low-frequency electromagnetic field that is captured by the POWERPLAY 2 charging coin, allowing the player to continuously charge their mouse while gaming at the full capabilities of Logitech G’s LIGHTSPEED wireless technology. Gamers can simply plug in the POWERPLAY 2 charging system, insert the Coin into their mouse, and start charging instantly—no hassle, just pure performance.
It is compatible with 10 Logitech G mice and counting - PRO X SUPERLIGHT 2 DEX, PRO X SUPERLIGHT 2, PRO X SUPERLIGHT, PRO Wireless, G903, G703, G502 X PLUS, G502 X LIGHTSPEED, G502, G309. It costs Rs 13,995.
AKAI Direct Cool single-door refrigerator
AKAI Direct Cool single door refrigerator.
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The new range of single-door refrigerators is available in various capacities ranging from 48 litres to 230 litres, with 1-star to 5-star ratings. These refrigerators offer fast cooling performance, anti-bacterial gaskets, toughened glass shelves, manual and push-button defrost options, and curved and glass door designs in three colours such as Blue, silver and wine.
Additional features include base storage basket, LED lighting with surge protection. It also includes bottle separators, soft cresper basket, egg tray for both premium and luxury series and optional beauty/medicine boxes in the luxury series. The price range starts from Rs 13,990.
Samsung registers record Rs 10,000 crore worth smart TV sales in India
[From Left-->Right] JB Park, President and CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia, Viplesh Dang, Senior Director and Mike Chu, Corporate Vice President, Visual Display Business, Samsung India
Samsung unveiled its new 2025 TV lineup of Vision AI-powered televisions in India earlier this month, introducing more than 40 models across Neo QLED 8K, Neo QLED 4K, OLED, QLED, and The Frame. They are priced between Rs 49,490 to INR 1,10,000.
Now, the company has revealed that Samsung registered a record Rs 10,000 crore in TV sales in the calendar year 2024 in India.
“2024 was a landmark year for Samsung India. In value terms, we achieved a turnover of INR 10000 crore. We now aspire to grow in double-digit this year backed by our new AI TV lineup that breathes new life into every frame, setting a new benchmark for cinematic excellence at home. With this new era of AI-powered screens, we are confident of accelerating next-generation TV adoption and strengthening our leadership in India’s premium television segment,” said Viplesh Dang, Senior Director, of Visual Display Business, and Samsung India.
Reliance Jio adds 1.2 lakh new subscribers in Karnataka: TRAI
Reliance Jio logo.
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Reliance Jio continues to be the top telecom operator in Karnataka.
In April 2025, it welcomed 1.2 lakh new mobile subscribers in April 2025—the highest among all telecom operators in the state, according to the latest data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).
Jio is said to be the only telecom operator with positive active subscriber additions nationwide in April 2025, clocking over 55 lakhs active user additions—marking the second consecutive month with more than 50 lakhs VLR (Visitor Location Register) adds.
Nationally, Jio added 26.44 lakh total subscribers during the month, increasing its total user base to over 47.24 crore and leading the mobile segment with a 40.76 per cent market share.
Airtel followed with 33.65 per cent (approx. 39 crore users), while Vodafone Idea had 17.66 per cent (20.47 crore users). BSNL and MTNL together held a 7.84 per cent share.
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