🔥 Top Tech News Today: Telecom, Finance, AI, EV & Mobile Updates (2026)
India ke tech ecosystem me 2026 ki shuruaat kaafi big updates ke saath hui hai. Telecom plans se lekar EPFO withdrawals, WhatsApp features, GPU market slowdown, cooperative cab services aur smartphone price hikes tak, ye sab news users aur consumers dono ke liye important hain.
Yahan hum aaj ki Top 6 Tech News detail me cover kar rahe hain.
1️⃣ Airtel Introduces Unlimited 4G/5G Prepaid Plans
Bharti Airtel ne apne prepaid users ke liye naye Unlimited 4G/5G plans launch kiye hain, jisme heavy data users aur OTT lovers dono ko target kiya gaya hai.
🔹 ₹399 Prepaid Plan
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Unlimited 4G/5G data (300GB FUP)
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Unlimited voice calls
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100 SMS per day
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Adobe Express Premium – 1 Year Free
Ye plan content creators aur students ke liye kaafi attractive ho sakta hai, kyunki Adobe Express premium tools offer karta hai.
🔹 ₹449 Prepaid Plan
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Unlimited 4G/5G data (300GB FUP)
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Unlimited calls + 100 SMS/day
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Google One – 30GB cloud storage
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JioHotstar Mobile – 28 days
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SonyLIV + 20 OTT apps via Airtel Xstream
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Apple Music – 6 months free
📌 Analysis:
Airtel clearly OTT bundling aur digital services ke through value-driven plans push kar raha hai, jo Jio ke aggressive offers ko directly challenge karta hai.
2️⃣ EPFO May Launch PF Withdrawal via UPI & ATM
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) April 1, 2026 se ek new mobile app launch kar sakta hai, jo PF withdrawal process ko kaafi simple bana dega.
🔹 Expected Features
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PF withdrawal through UPI
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ATM-based PF withdrawal option
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Aadhaar OTP aur biometric authentication
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Up to 75% PF balance withdrawal
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Real-time ya within 24 hours fund credit
📌 Why this matters:
Ab tak PF withdrawal me time aur paperwork lagta tha. UPI aur ATM integration ke baad employees emergency me apna fund almost instantly access kar sakenge.
3️⃣ WhatsApp Web Getting Voice & Video Calling
WhatsApp finally apne Web version me voice aur video calling feature add kar raha hai.
🔹 What’s New
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Voice calling on WhatsApp Web
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Video calling without installing PC app
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Direct browser-based communication
📌 Impact:
Ab users ko desktop app download karne ki zarurat nahi padegi. Office users, remote workers aur students ke liye ye ek kaafi useful upgrade hai.
4️⃣ NVIDIA Will Not Release Gaming GPUs in 2026
NVIDIA ne gaming industry ko surprise karte hue confirm kiya hai ki 2026 me koi new gaming GPU release nahi hoga.
🔹 Key Points
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30 saal me pehli baar NVIDIA ka GPU release gap
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Global chip shortage main reason
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RTX-50 series production significantly reduced
📌 What it means for gamers:
GPU prices stable reh sakti hain, lekin performance upgrades ka wait aur lamba ho sakta hai. Esports aur PC gaming market par iska noticeable impact padega.
5️⃣ Bharat Taxi Launched: India’s First Govt-Backed Cab Service
Bharat Taxi officially February 5, 2026 ko Delhi-NCR me launch hua. Ye India ka pehla government-backed cooperative cab service hai.
🔹 Key Highlights
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No surge pricing
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Zero commission model
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Drivers are owners (co-operative structure)
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Rides claimed to be up to 30% cheaper
📌 Why it’s important:
Ola aur Uber jaise platforms ke against Bharat Taxi ek strong alternative ho sakta hai, jahan drivers ko better income aur passengers ko affordable pricing milegi.
6️⃣ realme Increases Smartphone Prices in India
realme ne officially smartphone prices badha diye hain due to rising component costs.
🔹 Effective Date
📅 From February 11, 2026
🔺 Price Hike Details
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realme 15 5G → +₹3,000
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realme 16 Pro 5G → +₹3,000
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realme 16 Pro+ 5G → +₹4,000
📌 Reason:
Memory, chipset aur ecosystem costs globally increase hui hain, jiska direct impact smartphone pricing par pada hai.
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