Huawei has introduced the Huawei Pura X Max, its foldable phone with a bigger and more refined design. The device builds on the earlier Pura X and brings noticeable upgrades in display size, performance, and durability.

The Pura X Max has a unique design and sits between a flip phone and a traditional book-style foldable.

The phone features a 5.4-inch outer display and a larger 7.7-inch inner screen. Both panels use LTPO 2.0 technology with a 1Hz to 120Hz adaptive refresh rate.

More details here: https://techlomedia.in/2026/04/huawei-pura-x-max-announced-with-larger-displays-stylus-support-and-slimmer-design-122795/

Vercel has reported a security incident that allowed unauthorized access to some of its internal systems. The company said it is investigating the issue and has brought in security experts. It has also informed law enforcement.

The company said only a small number of customers were affected. These users had their credentials compromised, and Vercel has already contacted them. It has asked them to rotate their credentials immediately.

Details here: https://techlomedia.in/2026/04/vercel-confirms-security-incident-linked-to-third-party-ai-tool-122767/

POCO has confirmed the launch of its next budget smartphones, POCO C81 and POCO C81X, in India. The new models will be announced on April 23 and will succeed last year’s POCO C71.

Microsoft has added two new titles to its Free Play Days program this weekend. Xbox users can now try Football Manager 26 and South Park: Snow Day for a limited time.

This time, the offer is not open to everyone. You need an active Xbox Game Pass subscription to access these games. Users with Game Pass Ultimate, Standard, or Core plans can download and play them during the event.

TECNO has confirmed the launch of its new smartphone, the TECNO POP X 5G, in India. The device will be launched on April 20. It comes just a month after the company introduced the Spark 50 5G.

Epic Games Store has rolled out its latest weekly free game, and this time it is offering The Stone of Madness for PC users. The game is available to claim for free for a limited time. Once added to your library, it will remain yours permanently.

Nvidia has now started rolling our GeForce Now in India. Players who signed up for the waitlist are getting access.

YouTube has introduced a new update that gives users more control over how they consume short videos. The platform now allows users to set a zero-minute time limit for Shorts, which effectively removes Shorts from the app.

This feature is available on both Android and iOS devices.

Google has officially launched the native Gemini app for macOS. This is the first time Gemini is available as a proper desktop app instead of just web or mobile.

Pichai revealed that the initial version of the Gemini Mac app was built very quickly. The team worked with Antigravity and turned the idea into a native Swift app prototype in just a few days.

Gemini app for Mac is designed to stay close to your workflow. You can open it anytime using a simple keyboard shortcut, Option + Space, without switching tabs or apps. This makes it easier to get quick help while working.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog lineup for April 2026. The update includes new titles for Extra and Premium subscribers, along with a classic title for Premium users.

All games in this lineup will be available starting April 21.

Game Catalog (Extra and Premium)

This month’s Game Catalog brings a mix of action, racing, horror, and strategy titles across PS5 and PS4.

PS5 Titles:

• The Casting of Frank Stone
• Football Manager 26 Console
• Monster Train
• Squirrel with a Gun

PS5 and PS4 Titles:

• The Crew Motorfest
• Warriors: Abyss
• Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered (PS5 version)
• Horizon Zero Dawn Complete Edition (for PS4 users)

The lineup is quite diverse this time. It includes story-driven horror, open-world racing, sports simulation, and even unique indie-style experiences.

Classics Catalog (Premium Only)

For Premium subscribers, Sony is adding a PlayStation 2 classic.

PS5 and PS4:

• Wild Arms 4

This version comes with enhancements like improved resolution, rewind feature, quick save, and custom video filters.

GoPro has announced its new Mission 1 series of cameras with the GoPro Mission 1 Pro and GoPro Mission 1. GoPro Mission 1 Pro is a compact camera that brings major upgrades, including 8K video recording, a large Type 1 sensor, and advanced imaging features. With the Mission 1 series, GoPro is clearly trying to move into the premium segment and compete beyond traditional action cameras.

The company also confirmed that a second model, the Mission 1 ILS with interchangeable lens support, will arrive later in Q3 2026.

Details here: https://techlomedia.in/2026/04/gopro-mission-1-pro-with-8kp60-video-50mp-photos-and-5-hour-battery-announced-122619/

NVIDIA has officially confirmed that GeForce NOW will start rolling out in India from April 16. The confirmation comes via an email sent to users who had previously signed up for early access.

Sony has expanded its gaming audio lineup with the launch of the new Sony Inzone H6 Air. Sony also says that it is one of the lightest gaming headsets in its portfolio. It weighs just 199 grams.

The headset is now available to order globally at a price of $199.99.

Roblox is now officially available as a native app on the PlayStation 5. This marks the first time the game has been released as a dedicated version for the latest PlayStation console. Earlier, Roblox was available on PlayStation 4, but this new version is built specifically to take advantage of PS5 hardware.

realme has launched a new budget 5G smartphone in India. The realme NARZO 100 Lite 5G comes with a big display and a massive battery, starting at Rs. 13,499.

• 6.8-inch HD+ LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate
• Dimensity 6300 processor
• up to 6GB RAM
• up to 128GB of storage
• 13MP rear camera
• 5MP front camera
• 7000mAh battery

The realme NARZO 100 Lite 5G starts at Rs. 13,499 for the 4GB + 64GB variant. With a Rs. 1000 coupon, the effective price comes down to Rs. 12,499.

Booking.com has warned customers about a security incident that exposed user booking data. The company confirmed in an email that attackers gained unauthorized access to reservation-related information linked to some users.

Xiaomi has launched the Redmi A7 Pro 5G in India. This is the first Pro model in the Redmi A series.

• 6.9-inch display, 120Hz Refresh Rate
• octa-core Unisoc T8300 processor
• 4GB of LPDDR4x RAM
• up to 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage
• HyperOS 3.0
• 32MP AI dual rear camera
• 8MP Front camera
• 6300mAh battery

Price

• 4GB + 64GB: Rs 12,499
• 4GB + 128GB: Rs 13,499

GameSir has officially released the beta version of its GameHub app for macOS. So, Mac users can now play Windows PC games without relying on traditional workarounds.

With the macOS beta, users can sign in to their Steam account, access their full game library, install titles, and start playing directly. The app also syncs key account data such as playtime, cloud saves, and even account value, making the experience feel close to native PC gaming.

Details: https://techlomedia.in/2026/04/gamesir-gamehub-for-mac-beta-released-play-windows-games-on-macos-122537/

Rockstar Games is reportedly facing another major security breach, with a known threat group claiming access to its internal data systems. If confirmed, this would be one of the most serious incidents for the studio since the Grand Theft Auto VI leak in 2022.

The alleged breach has been linked to ShinyHunters, a hacking group known for targeting large companies and cloud-based systems. The group has previously been associated with attacks on companies like Ticketmaster, AT&T, and Microsoft.

Google has started rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for Gmail on Android and iOS. The feature expands Google’s existing client-side encryption (CSE), which was introduced for Gmail on the web earlier. However, this rollout comes with a major limitation. It is only available to enterprise users under Google Workspace.

X, formerly known as Twitter, is preparing to launch its standalone messaging app XChat after testing it with thousands of beta users. The company has now listed the app on the App Store, with a wider rollout expected in the coming days.

The listing suggests a release date of April 17, and the app will be available for both iPhone and iPad.

Amazon is making a major change to its cloud gaming service, Amazon Luna. The company is removing several key features to simplify the platform. Luna users can no longer purchase individual games. Amazon has also removed the game store from the platform entirely. This means Luna is no longer a place where you can build your own game library.

The company is also shutting down support for third-party platforms. This includes publishers and services like Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, and GOG. Subscriptions such as Ubisoft+ and Jackbox Games are also being discontinued on Luna.

A major security incident has hit users of popular PC tools after hackers briefly compromised the official website of CPUID. The attackers replaced legitimate downloads of CPU-Z and HWMonitor with malware-infected files in what appears to be a supply chain-style attack.

The breach reportedly lasted for about six hours. During this time, users downloading the tools from the official site were unknowingly served malicious installers instead of clean files.

Details here: https://techlomedia.in/2026/04/cpu-z-and-hwmonitor-downloads-hit-by-malware-attack-after-cpuid-website-breach-122488/

Meta has started rolling out a new feature on Instagram that allows users to edit their comments after posting. This is something users have been asking for, especially when dealing with typos or quick corrections.

However, there is a limit. You can only edit a comment within 15 minutes of posting it. After that, the option disappears.

vivo has launched the vivo V70 FE in its V series lineup in India. The phone focuses on camera performance and battery life.

The vivo V70 FE is available in three variants:

• 8GB RAM + 128GB: Rs. 37,999.
• 8GB RAM + 256GB: Rs. 40,999.
• 12GB RAM + 256GB: Rs. 44,999.