Govt building DPI to skill young Indians for jobs of the future: MoS IT
Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, on Wednesday said that digital skilling is the key and the government is building Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) towards that goal to prepare millions of young Indians for the tech-driven jobs of the future.
Musk, Zuckerberg sit near each other as US lawmakers grill Big Tech on AI
In a rare appearance, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Meta Founder and CEO were seen sitting at little distance from each other during a meeting on the Capitol Hill on Wednesday as the duo, along with other Big Tech leaders, faced
Google lays off hundreds of employees in global recruiting team: Report
Google is laying off hundreds of employees from its recruiting team globally, as the new hiring has slowed down at the Alphabet company, the media reported.
The curious case of ‘fake’ influencer Ravisutanjani Kumar shocks X users
As millions of Indians continue to follow creators and influencers on social media like X (formerly Twitter), the curious case of FinTech influencer Ravisutanjani Kumar -- the man who was recently seen withdrawing cash from a UPI ATM at the Global Fintech Fest
IIT Mandi’s AI-based algorithm to make real-time assessment of bridges
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi have created advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) and signal processing techniques for accurately predicting the structural health of bridges and other structures.
Saturn undergoing change of seasons, sees end of warm polar vortex
A team of planetary scientists has found that Saturn's late northern summer is experiencing a cooling trend, as huge planetary-scale flows of air have reversed direction as autumn approaches.
Hyundai, Kia ask US court to reject car theft-related lawsuits in 17 cities
Hyundai Motor and its affiliate Kia said on Wednesday that they have asked a US court to reject class-action lawsuits filed in 17 cities over a series of car thefts of their vehicles.
Apple unveils 1st carbon neutral products, ends use of leather
Apple has announced its first-ever carbon-neutral products in the all-new Apple Watch lineup as part of its ambitious 2030 climate goal and also ended the use of leather across all of its product lines.
OneCoin co-founder sent to 20 yrs in jail for multibillion-dollar fraud
Karl Sebastian Greenwood, the co-founder of multi-billion cryptocurrency scheme OneCoin, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in the US.
Elon Musk may have violated FTC privacy order post Twitter takeover
A new US Justice Department filing has alleged that Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s dramatic actions at X (formerly Twitter) might have violated a privacy order from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Nokia unveils new 5G smartphone ‘G42’ with 11GB RAM in India
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Monday unveiled a new 5G smartphone "G42" with 11GB RAM in India.
ASUS launches new lineup of PCs starting Rs 37,990 in India
Taiwanese tech major ASUS on Tuesday launched the latest lineup of PCs or desktops starting at Rs 37,990 in India.
Transplanting patients own lung cells shows promise for people with COPD
In a first, researchers have shown it is possible to repair damaged lung tissue in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using the patients’ own lung cells.
Foxconn ramps up hiring in China as Apple launches next-gen iPhones
Largest iPhone maker Foxconn ramped up hiring in China as Apple geared up to launch its next-generation of iPhones on Tuesday amid geopolitical tensions between Washington and Beijing and the rise of Huawei despite US sanctions, a media report said on Tuesday.
IBM Cloud & AI further sweeten Parle’s digital transformation journey
Tech major IBM on Tuesday announced the expansion of its collaboration with Parle Products to boost the company’s digital transformation journey.
realme democratises trailblazing 5G with realme narzo 60x 5G
Our ability to connect, interact, and consume content has completely changed with the introduction of 5G technology. It is now the primary driver of the worldwide digital change that we are now seeing.
PhonePe SmartSpeakers hit record-high deployment of over 4 mn devices
PhonePe on Monday announced the increased adoption of its SmartSpeakers as the company hits a record-high deployment of over four million devices across the country, the fastest ramp-up seen for such devices among offline merchants nationwide.
Ex-Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang quits as cloud division head, stock slips
In a surprise development, former Alibaba Group Chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang has stepped down as head of the e-commerce giant's cloud division, the media reported on Monday.
Samsung launches Galaxy A54 in ‘Awesome White’ colour in India
Samsung on Thursday launched the Galaxy A54 5G in a new 'Awesome White' colour in 8GB+256GB variant, which will go on sale in India from September 8.
Intel aims to put a trillion transistors in a chip package by 2030
As chip packaging gets more advanced, Intel has said it aspires to put a trillion transistors in a package by 2030 with his next-generation chip packaging technology.