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lenovo has launched the AI PC IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 11 in India, featuring Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors and Copilot+ PC capabilities. Available in 14-inch and 15-inch variants, the laptop targets everyday users with AI-powered productivity tools and modern connectivity. It starts at Rs 1,09,990 with attractive launch offers.

lenovo and Formula E have joined forces this season to significantly enhance the fan experience. The AI-powered digital human experience introduced by lenovo aims to make race weekends more immersive and engaging for viewers worldwide. Here’s everything you need to know about the collaboration and what both Formula E and lenovo had to say about the deal.

lenovo launches the ThinkStation P4, a cutting-edge desktop workstation crafted for industry experts. Equipped with AMD's latest Ryzen PRO 9000 Series processors integrated with 3D V-Cache, paired with the formidable Nvidia RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs, this powerhouse excels in AI computing capabilities.

Snapdragon C is Qualcomm's first chip built for the cheap end of the Windows laptop market, a tier that's gone sideways for fifteen years. Nitin Kumar, VP of Product Management for Snapdragon Chipsets, sat down with TimesofIndia.com at Computex 2026 to make the case for why a decade of phone design might be the thing that finally moves it. Acer's machine ships first. HP and lenovo follow.

The Vegas Golden Knights are awaiting further news on defenseman Brayden McNabb following his injury in Game 2 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final that sent him to a hospital. A veteran defenseman left early in the first period after absorbing a high-speed shot, leaving Vegas shorthanded in a key game.

Nvidia is now a Windows PC chipmaker. RTX Spark is the company’s first superchip for laptops and compact desktops—built on the same GB10 silicon as its $4,699 DGX Spark desktop supercomputer, but now running Windows in a 14mm-thin chassis. It packs 1 petaflop of AI compute, 128GB of unified memory, and RTX 5070-tier graphics. Eight laptops land this fall, with 30-plus more in the pipeline.

Flipkart's 'Back to Campus' sale, from May 22-28, offers student deals on laptops, tablets, and wearables, making AI-enabled tools affordable. Students can get extra discounts and no-cost EMIs through Flipkart Student's Club. The campaign blends value with cultural nostalgia to connect with the student community.

Nvidia is poised to unveil its first Arm-based laptop chips, the N1X, at Computex, ending Qualcomm's dominance in Windows on Arm. These custom Nvidia designs, built on TSMC's 3nm process, boast 20 cores and integrated Blackwell graphics potentially rivaling discrete GPUs. Major manufacturers like Dell and lenovo are expected to release laptops featuring this new silicon soon.

Intel unveiled its latest data center technologies at Computex, including the energy-efficient Xeon 6+ processors and high-speed E835 network adapters, aiming to boost AI performance. The company also teased "Crescent Island," a future GPU designed for advanced autonomous AI agents, promising to overcome current processing limitations and reduce data center energy consumption significantly.

Valve has raised Steam Deck OLED prices by up to $300, with the 512GB model now $789 and the 1TB hitting $949 — more than a PS5 Pro. The company blames rising memory costs, driven by AI demand for RAM. Both models are back in stock. The hikes raise fresh doubts about pricing for Valve's unreleased Steam Machine, which could top $1,000.

Reliance Digital has launched the "Boot Up India" campaign in partnership with Microsoft and Intel, offering significant discounts and benefits on over 100 AI-enabled laptops. The sale includes a two-year extended warranty, a minimum Rs 5,000 exchange value for old laptops, up to Rs 15,000 instant bank discounts, and Rs 5,000 off on online courses, making next-gen computing accessible.

India's tablet market experienced robust growth in Q1 2026, with shipments up 37% year-on-year, driven by education, enterprise, and government demand. The premium segment surged, accounting for 86% of shipments, and larger displays (over 10 inches) dominated. Despite this strong start, a market slowdown is anticipated for the remainder of 2026.

Google I/O 2026 kicks off tonight, promising major AI advancements. Expect Gemini Intelligence for Android phones, a next-gen Gemini model with enhanced reasoning, and updates to creative tools like Veo and Lyria. Google may also unveil its Gemini-powered smart glasses and the new 'Aluminium OS' for its 'Googlebook' laptop category.

US approved major Chinese tech giants like Alibaba and Tencent to acquire Nvidia's advanced H200 AI chips. However, no sales have materialized as Beijing reportedly discourages domestic firms from buying foreign technology, prioritizing the development of its own chip industry, particularly Huawei's. Nvidia's CEO is now in China, hoping for a breakthrough.

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.

Thieves are now targeting passengers in premium AC coaches, including Vande Bharat trains, contrary to popular belief. Railway Protection Force apprehended four individuals who specialized in stealing electronic devices from passengers. Their method involved boarding trains at stations and swiftly taking advantage of passengers leaving their seats. Recovered items were valued at over Rs 2 lakh.

Google has unveiled GoogleBook, a new line of AI-powered laptops featuring Gemini Intelligence. These devices integrate Chrome's speed, Google Play apps, and a unique 'Magic Pointer' for AI-driven suggestions. Users can also create custom widgets via prompts and seamlessly sync with Android phones. Manufactured with premium hardware, each GoogleBook sports a distinctive 'Glowbar'.

Google front-loaded I/O this year. Tuesday's Android Show dropped a brand-new laptop line called Googlebook, rebranded the company's best AI features as Gemini Intelligence, redesigned Android Auto from the ground up, and stuffed Android 17 with everything from a 10-second app speed bump to bank-scam call screening. Here's the full recap.

India celebrates National Technology Day on May 11, honoring scientific achievements and innovators, a tradition initiated in 1999 to commemorate the 1998 Pokhran-II nuclear tests. Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted technology's role in building a self-reliant India and empowering talent. CXOs emphasized AI's transformative impact and the democratization of advanced audio experiences.

Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton were seen holding hands while leaving her Broadway show Fear of 13 in New York City on Tuesday night. The pair quickly entered a waiting SUV together, with Hamilton helping Kardashian into the car first. Their latest public appearance added more attention to ongoing dating rumors after multiple sightings together this year.

lenovo's Idea Tab Pro Gen 2 has arrived in India, targeting students and professionals with its 13-inch 3.5K display and powerful Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. Priced at Rs 39,999, it boasts AI tools, a bundled stylus, and a 10,200mAh battery. This capable Android tablet offers a compelling blend of features for its price point.

Microsoft's Azure Local now supports massive sovereign deployments, allowing governments and regulated industries to run large AI and data workloads on their own hardware. This cloud-consistent infrastructure, on-premises and within jurisdictional boundaries, offers enhanced control over data, governance, and access.

lenovo has launched its Gen 11 Yoga and IdeaPad laptops in India, featuring Intel Core Ultra and AMD Ryzen AI processors. The new lineup includes ultra-light premium models, creative convertibles, and everyday 2-in-1s. Key highlights are the Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura Edition and the travel-friendly Yoga Slim 7x, with prices starting from Rs 1,19,990.

Intel's Core Series 3 chips make AI-capable laptops genuinely affordable for the first time. Built on the advanced Intel 18A process, they pack a dedicated NPU, Wi-Fi 7, and dual Thunderbolt 4 into budget-friendly machines—features that used to cost a lot more. Performance is up to 47% faster than a five-year-old PC, and over 70 laptop designs from brands like Acer, HP, and lenovo arrive throughout 2026.

Nvidia's GeForce Now cloud gaming service launches in India on April 16th, starting with early access invites rolling out now. The service boasts powerful RTX 5080 SuperPODs and Mumbai servers, supporting over 4,500 games across major storefronts. Device compatibility is extensive, including PCs, mobile, smart TVs, and handhelds. Pricing details are expected soon.

lenovo has launched an augmented reality game in India, "India's Gone Football," offering a chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to the FIFA World Cup 2026. Players use their mobile browsers to play virtual penalty shootouts, turning everyday objects into goalposts. The campaign encourages digital engagement with football and rewards participants with lenovo devices and merchandise.