2026 is shaping up to be a turning point for technology. So in this special episode of Tech Today, we move beyond individual gadgets and look at the bigger picture. The ideas, systems, and intelligence that will define the next phase of tech.
From smartphones evolving beyond the traditional slab, to AI agents that anticipate intent instead of waiting for commands. From robots stepping into real-world roles, to cars becoming fully software-driven machines. This episode breaks down what’s coming next, and why it matters.
We also hear directly from our anchors as they share their best tech picks of 2025, what they’re most excited about in 2026, and take on a fun true-or-false challenge.
This is Tech 2026: What’s Next?
This special News Today edition covers Pakistan's decision to boycott its T20 World Cup match against India following Bangladesh's withdrawal. The program features analysis by Sunil Gavaskar regarding potential ICC sanctions.
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In her 124-minute speech -- after which the Sensex plunged over 1,600 points before staging a partial recovery -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a higher capital expenditure outlay of Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27 and set a fiscal deficit target of 4.3 per cent of GDP.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India’s 140 crore citizens are no longer content with being the world’s fastest-growing economy and want the country to become the world’s third-largest economy “as soon as possible.” He said the Union Budget gives equal importance to multiple sectors and lays the groundwork for achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047. Highlighting Nari Shakti, Modi praised Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, calling the Budget historic for underscoring India’s commitment to women’s empowerment. “As a woman Finance Minister, Nirmala ji has set a new record by presenting the Union Budget for the ninth consecutive time,” the Prime Minister said, lauding her leadership and consistency.
