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Senior Vice President Dino Bekis explains the architecture behind a partnership that doubles as the opening move in qualcomm's broader India ambition

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was added to President Trump's China visit delegation at the last minute, reportedly at Trump's personal request. Huang's presence was seen as a political liability due to ongoing US-China tensions over advanced chip sales to China, a market where Nvidia has lost significant share.

Motorola has unveiled its first foldable, the Razr Fold, in India. Featuring a triple 50MP camera system, Snapdragon chipset, and a 6000 mAh battery, it boasts an 8.1-inch internal and 6.6-inch external display. Running Android 16 with 7 years of updates, it launches May 20, 2026, starting at Rs 139,999.

Donald Trump has landed in Beijing with 17 American companies in tow, worth a combined $16.47 trillion—roughly 90% of China's entire 2025 GDP. Jensen Huang joined at the last minute, boarding Air Force One in Anchorage. Nvidia and Apple alone account for $9.7 trillion of that, while Meta sent its policy chief after Beijing blocked its $2 billion Manus deal.

In a last-minute development, President Trump reportedly invited Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to join his China delegation, with Huang now on Air Force One. This comes amid earlier concerns about Nvidia's political implications. Trump confirmed Huang's presence alongside other prominent CEOs, stating his intention to urge President Xi to open China for business and collaboration.

President Trump is leading a delegation of top American CEOs, including Elon Musk and Tim Cook, to Beijing for high-stakes trade talks. The visit aims to secure massive deals, with a potential blockbuster order for Boeing aircraft being a key focus. Notably absent is Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, as the trip prioritizes agriculture and commercial aviation over high-end semiconductors.

HP India has launched over 20 new products and solutions, including the India-first HP OmniPad 12 and the world's first AI keyboard PC, the HP EliteBoard G1a. The company also updated its EliteBook, ProBook, and OmniBook series with AI capabilities, alongside new Z Workstations and printing solutions to address evolving technology needs.

Vivo is set to launch its X300 and X300 FE smartphones in India today, May 6. The X300 Ultra is rumored to feature a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, a 200MP triple rear camera system, and a 6,600 mAh battery with 100W wired charging.

HP is gearing up for the AI-driven computing shift by focusing on robust hardware. Their new OmniPad 12, blending PC power with tablet flexibility, aims to be the go-to platform for demanding AI tasks. HP believes Indian consumers will embrace value-driven tech that enhances productivity and income generation, anticipating a future where powerful computing becomes essential.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined Donald Trump's Beijing summit at the last minute, boarding Air Force One in Alaska, but China still won't approve H200 AI chip purchases. Trump said Beijing "chose not to" because it wants homegrown silicon. With DeepSeek now running on Huawei chips and 10 cleared Chinese firms yet to place orders, Nvidia's China stalemate looks set to drag on.

US President Trump expressed optimism for his upcoming visit to China and meeting with President Xi Jinping, anticipating positive outcomes for both nations. Accompanied by prominent business leaders, Trump aims to discuss trade, Iran, tariffs, and AI, seeking to strengthen US economic and national security interests.

OnePlus has launched the Nord CE6 and Nord CE6 Lite in India, emphasizing performance, gaming, and battery life. The Nord CE6 features a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, 8000mAh battery, and 144Hz display, while the Nord CE6 Lite boasts a Dimensity 7400 Apex, 7000mAh battery, and 144Hz screen. Both run OxygenOS 16 and offer long-term software support.

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro, priced at Rs 39,999, offers a refined design with a metallic body and a unique Glyph Matrix display. It boasts a clean software experience with Nothing OS 4.1, powered by a Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chip, delivering smooth performance for everyday tasks and casual gaming.

Mother's Day, observed on May 10, 2026, offers a perfect opportunity to gift tech gadgets. From the Samsung Galaxy S26 and Nothing Phone 4(a) Pro to Sennheiser earbuds and smartwatches like Noisefit Diva Arya, there's a wide array of options. Laptops and speakers also feature, ensuring a thoughtful present for every mom.

Vivo's X300 Ultra has launched in India. This new flagship boasts a remarkable camera system developed with Zeiss. An optional photography kit further enhances its zoom capabilities. The device offers premium design and strong performance. It aims to set a new standard for smartphone photography. The X300 Ultra is now available for consumers.

OpenAI is reportedly collaborating with MediaTek and qualcomm to develop custom smartphone processors, with Luxshare handling system design and manufacturing. Mass production is anticipated by 2028, signaling OpenAI's ambition to create an AI agent-focused smartphone. This move aims to provide a seamless AI experience by controlling both hardware and software, leveraging the smartphone's real-time user data.

OnePlus has launched its new Pad 4 in India, featuring a 13.2-inch AMOLED display and powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset. It boasts a 13,380mAh battery with 80W fast charging and runs Android 16. The tablet supports the OnePlus Stylo Pro and offers a PC-like multitasking experience.

iQoo has launched the Neo 10 smartphone in two new Alpine White and Asphalt Black color variants. This mid-range device features a powerful Snapdragon chipset, a massive 7,000 mAh battery, and a 50MP main camera, boasting an IP65 rating for durability. The new models are available starting May 5th.

Vivo has launched its flagship X300 Ultra and X300 FE smartphones in India, both featuring ZEISS-tuned cameras and running Android 16. The X300 Ultra starts at Rs 1,59,999, while the X300 FE is priced from Rs 79,999. Both devices promise extensive OS and security updates.