Business
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SpaceX will enable anyone to travel to Moon, Mars: Elon Musk
New Delhi: SpaceX will enable anyone to go to space and even travel to the Moon and Mars, in the future, its CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday. “Over time, SpaceX will…
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Emerging markets to push growth of 5G smartphones amid saturation in developed markets
New Delhi: The share of 5G smartphones will increase exponentially in the years to come, registering another year of double-digit growth in 2025 (more than 13.2 per cent), a report has shown.…
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Rapid digitalisation of agriculture sector increasing cybersecurity risks: Report
New Delhi: While the adoption of robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) in the agriculture sector is helping fight labour shortages and climate change, it is also raising…
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Unflagged content on Facebook spiked Covid vax hesitancy by 46x: Study
New Delhi: More than flagged misinformation, unflagged content on social media platform Facebook was responsible for a 46-fold vaccine hesitancy during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new study on Friday. A…
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Zomato shares slide over report claiming 50 pc decline in its stock amid competition
New Delhi: Online food aggregator Zomato saw its shares sliding on Friday after global financial services company Macquarie forecasted about a 50 per cent decline in the company’s share price in the…
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GenAI-based smartphones’ share in global sales rose to 6 pc in Q1: Report
New Delhi: Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)-based smartphones contributed 6 per cent to global smartphone sales in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, a significant increase from just 1.3 per cent in the…
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Rupee rises 5 paise to 83.24 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee appreciated 5 paise to 83.24 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday boosted by robust sentiment in domestic equity markets and a downward trend in the crude…
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Reliance, Tata on TIME’s list of world’s most influential companies
New Delhi: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries and Tata Group have made it to the prestigious TIME’s list of 100 World’s Most Influential Companies of 2024. TIME called Reliance ‘India’s Juggernaut’. This…
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Designer of Burj Khalifa aims to make buildings that can store energy
Chicago-based Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM), the architecture firm that designed many of the world’s most well-known buildings, including Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest edifice in Dubai, is considering ways to…
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RBI to roll out AI-driven system to protect interests of bank customers
Mumbai: In order to protect the interests of customers of banks and NBFCs, the Reserve Bank plans to focus on embedding AI and other related tools in the complaint management system (CMS)…
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Smart city technologies expected to become $100 bn industry in 2024: Report
New Delhi: Smart city technologies are expected to become a $100 billion industry in 2024 as more and more cities look for innovative solutions for urban challenges, a new report showed on…
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Nearly 2,500 leaked Search documents are real, says Google
New Delhi: Tech giant Google has admitted that around 2,500 leaked internal documents from its Search feature are authentic. The leaked Search material was first reported by search engine optimisation (SEO) experts…
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MediaTek unveils 2 new Dimensity 7300 chips for high-end gaming
New Delhi: Chip maker MediaTek on Thursday announced Dimensity 7300 and the Dimensity 7300X, a pair of 4nm chips for high-tech mobile gaming. The Dimensity 7300 chipsets enable multitasking, superior photography accelerated…
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IIT Madras’ startup Agnikul launches world’s 1st rocket with fully 3D-printed engine
Chennai: Agnikul Cosmos, a start-up incubated at the IIT Madras, on Thursday launched the world’s first rocket with a single-piece three-dimensional (3D) printed engine. The rocket Agnibaan SOrTeD (SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator) is…
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India’s smart TV shipments fell 14 pc in Q1 due to slowdown in demand: Report
New Delhi: India’s smart TV shipments dropped by 14 per cent (year-on-year) in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024 due to a slowdown in demand and an inventory build-up at major OEMs…