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Last updated: September 1, 2026, 6:30 AM ET

Smartphones & Mobile

Indian handset maker Lava has made its UK debut with the Agni 4N, a device it claims delivers a premium experience at an accessible price point. Meanwhile, One Plus's next flagship is expected in October, and a tipster has now shared finalized camera specs for the One Plus, reportedly including a 200MP main sensor and a 50MP periscope telephoto. Poco is holding a live event today to unveil the F9 Pro and F9 Ultra, which are expected to be rebadged versions of Redmi's K100 Pro models. Speaking of Redmi, the non-Pro K100 is also on the way, with its first specs leak pointing to a massive 10,000 mAh battery.

Streaming & Smart Home

Google has raised prices on several hardware products effective today. The Google TV Streamer now costs $150, a 50 percent jump from its original $100 price tag. The company also hiked prices on Nest cameras and doorbells, making older hardware up to $50 pricier.

Audio & Instruments

Roland's latest digital piano features built-in Wi-Fi, enabling software updates and integration with a teaching app for an improved learning experience. Over in home audio, JBL has introduced the Cove series — a trio of Wi-Fi speakers designed for whole-home audio, marking a major departure for the brand.

Laptops

Samsung has expanded its Galaxy Book lineup with a budget-friendly model priced at $799, making the Galaxy Book 6 more accessible to cost-conscious buyers.