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Microsoft's Windows 10 support shutdown may result in massive e-waste, warns Canalys Research

Microsoft's Windows 10 support shutdown may result in massive e-waste, warns Canalys Research

22 Dec 2023

Microsoft Corporation is set to terminate support for its Windows 10 operating system, potentially leading to the disposal of approximately 240 million personal computers (PSs), as revealed by a study from Canalys Research.

Ola’s Bhavish Aggarwal unveils multilingual AI chatbot `Krutrim’

Ola’s Bhavish Aggarwal unveils multilingual AI chatbot `Krutrim’

16 Dec 2023

Ola co-founder Bhavish Aggarwal on Friday unveiled a multilingual AI chatbot model, called `Krutrim’, designed and manufactured by Krutrim Si Designs, his artificial intelligence venture.

ISRO Chief S. Somnath unveils future plans: Chandrayaan-4 mission and innovative robotic arm in the pipeline

ISRO Chief S. Somnath unveils future plans: Chandrayaan-4 mission and innovative robotic arm in the pipeline

15 Dec 2023

The Indian Space and Research Organization (ISRO) is embarking on an ambitious trajectory in space exploration, solidifying its position as a key player in the cosmos.

KPIT unveils India’s first sodium-ion battery technology

KPIT unveils India’s first sodium-ion battery technology

15 Dec 2023

KPIT Technologies has unveiled India’s first sodium-ion battery technology, which is a cheaper alternative to lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery used in electric vehicles and for energy storage.

Epic Games wins antitrust case against Google’s Play app store

Epic Games wins antitrust case against Google’s Play app store

14 Dec 2023

The verdict by a Federal court in California comes as further proof of Google’s monopolistic use of its Android platform

Tesla unveils Optimus Gen 2: A leap forward in robotics

Tesla unveils Optimus Gen 2: A leap forward in robotics

13 Dec 2023

The Optimus Gen 2 maintains a similar outline to its predecessor but introduces significant improvements, particularly in its limbs, providing a more lifelike range of motion.

Cognizant to sell office assets in Bengaluru, Hyderabad for operational optimization

Cognizant to sell office assets in Bengaluru, Hyderabad for operational optimization

12 Dec 2023

In a strategic move towards becoming asset-light, software services giant Cognizant Technologies is set to sell its office assets in Bengaluru and Hyderabad.

Nvidia expands AI development partnership with Vietnam's tech leaders

Nvidia expands AI development partnership with Vietnam's tech leaders

11 Dec 2023

In a significant development, US chipmaker Nvidia’s CEO, Jensen Huang, declared on Monday the company’s commitment to enhancing its collaboration with Vietnam’s top tech firms.

AMD challenges Nvidia with MI300 AI chips

AMD challenges Nvidia with MI300 AI chips

09 Dec 2023

AMD, which is backed by industry leaders, including Microsoft, Dell Technologies, HPE, Lenovo, Meta, Oracle, Supermicro and others also launches ROCm 6 software stack with significant performance optimisations and new features for Large Language Models and Ryzen 8040 Series notebook processors for AI PCs

GPT-4 Turbo: Microsoft enhances its AI along with the Copilot service

GPT-4 Turbo: Microsoft enhances its AI along with the Copilot service

06 Dec 2023

Microsoft is gearing up to revolutionize its Copilot service by incorporating several new features, including the integration of OpenAI’s cutting-edge models.

Shaadi.com CEO accuses Google of modern colonialism and unfair practices

Shaadi.com CEO accuses Google of modern colonialism and unfair practices

06 Dec 2023

In a recent interview, Anupam Mittal, the CEO of Shaadi.com, drew a striking parallel between tech giant Google and the historical East India Company

Meta CEO Zuckerberg sells over 560,000 shares amid stock surge

Meta CEO Zuckerberg sells over 560,000 shares amid stock surge

05 Dec 2023

Meta’s Chief Executive, Mark Zuckerberg, has offloaded a significant number of shares despite the social media giant’s stock surging to nearly a two-year peak in November 2023.

AT&T selects Ericsson over Nokia for the Open RAN telecom network

AT&T selects Ericsson over Nokia for the Open RAN telecom network

05 Dec 2023

AT&T announced on Monday, 4 December 2023, its decision to partner with Ericsson to construct a cutting-edge telecom network leveraging Open RAN (ORAN) technology.

Bitcoin surges above $40,000 amid positive market sentiment

Bitcoin surges above $40,000 amid positive market sentiment

04 Dec 2023

In a significant upswing, Bitcoin has surpassed the $40,000 mark, marking its highest point in 2023.

OpenAI postpones the custom GPT store launch to early 2024

OpenAI postpones the custom GPT store launch to early 2024

02 Dec 2023

In a recent development, OpenAI has officially delayed the launch of its much-anticipated custom GPT store until early 2024.

Microsoft president Brad Smith rejects the possibility of super-intelligent AI

Microsoft president Brad Smith rejects the possibility of super-intelligent AI

01 Dec 2023

Tech giant Microsoft’s president, Brad Smith, said that the idea of super-intelligent artificial intelligence is far from reality in today's world.

Alipay exits India: Chinese payment giant to sell Zomato stake for nearly $400 million

Alipay exits India: Chinese payment giant to sell Zomato stake for nearly $400 million

29 Nov 2023

Alipay, the Chinese payments group, is set to divest its 3.4% stake in the Indian food delivery powerhouse Zomato for an estimated sum of almost $400 million.

Broadcom set to finalize $69 billion VMWare acquisition

Broadcom set to finalize $69 billion VMWare acquisition

22 Nov 2023

In a significant development in the technology industry, Broadcom announced on Wednesday, 22 November 2023, that it has successfully concluded its $69 billion acquisition of cloud computing firm VMWare, marking one of the largest takeover deals in the sector.

Byju's faces a $1.2 billion loan default fallout as lenders assume control of key units

Byju's faces a $1.2 billion loan default fallout as lenders assume control of key units

10 Nov 2023

In a significant development for Byju's, once considered one of India's premier tech startups, lenders have formally declared a default on a $1.2 billion loan as they take control of a vital unit of the education technology provider

A major ransomware attack targets China's largest lender, ICBC

A major ransomware attack targets China's largest lender, ICBC

10 Nov 2023

In a major cybersecurity incident, the U.S. arm of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) fell victim to a ransomware attack, disrupting trade in the U.S. Treasury on Thursday, 9 November 2023.

Apple CEO Tim Cook hails India as an extraordinary market with abundant growth potential

Apple CEO Tim Cook hails India as an extraordinary market with abundant growth potential

03 Nov 2023

In a recent earnings call for the fourth quarter of 2023, Apple's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Tim Cook, emphasized that India is a "major focus" for the tech giant and expressed his satisfaction with the performance of the two Apple stores opened in the country.

Vietnam explores chip industry expansion despite high costs

Vietnam explores chip industry expansion despite high costs

31 Oct 2023

Vietnam is currently in discussions with major chip companies to boost investments in the country, potentially leading to the establishment of its first semiconductor

JioSpaceFiber unveils satellite-powered internet connectivity at IMC 23 in groundbreaking preview

JioSpaceFiber unveils satellite-powered internet connectivity at IMC 23 in groundbreaking preview

27 Oct 2023

Reliance Industries' telecommunications subsidiary, Reliance Jio Infocomm, unveiled its satellite-based broadband service, JioSpaceFiber, during the India Mobile Congress, which commenced on 27 October, 2023.

Netflix raises prices and gains subscribers amidst strikes

Netflix raises prices and gains subscribers amidst strikes

19 Oct 2023

Streaming giant Netflix has increased subscription prices for some plans in the U.S., Britain, and France. These new prices became active on Wednesday

India to collaborate in enhancing facility at UK’s Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

03 May 2023

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