Technology
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Foldable smartphones to sell worth over Rs 6,300 cr in India this year: Report
New Delhi: The foldable (including flip) smartphones are likely to contribute over 1.8 per cent of the total smartphone revenue in India this year, reaching over Rs 6,300 crore in India, a…
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Google rolling out feature to let users negotiate time directly in Gmail
San Francisco: Google is rolling out a new feature on Gmail that allows users to negotiate time directly in the email service. “We’re adding a feature into Gmail that helps you find…
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New accelerator programme for fintech startups in India launched
New Delhi: A new fintech accelerator programme called “inFINity” for early-stage Indian startups launched on Wednesday by the online payments solutions provider PayU in collaboration with the cloud services providers — Amazon…
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5G, Cloud to help India gaming market reach $8.6 bn by 2027
New Delhi: The gaming market in India, valued at $2.6 billion in FY2022, is projected to rise by 27 per cent annually to reach $8.6 billion by 2027, a new report said…
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Android 14 Beta 4 includes ‘auto-confirm unlock’ feature, fixes & more
San Francisco: Google has released the Android 14 Beta 4 update which includes an ‘auto-confirm unlock’ feature, a variety of fixes, system performance improvements, and much more. The tech giant released the…
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Discord introduces new tool that informs parents about teen’s activity
San Francisco: Popular chatting platform Discord has introduced a new opt-in tool ‘Family Center’ that makes it easier for teens to keep their parents and guardians informed about their Discord activity while…
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Panipuri: Google doodle celebrates India’s beloved street food
New Delhi: Search giant Google on Wednesday celebrated ‘Pani Puri’, the much-loved Indian street snack, by introducing an interactive doodle game around it. It was on this day in 2015 that a…
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Microsoft, KPMG expands partnership to reshape professional services via AI
London: Microsoft and the global consulting firm KPMG have announced a significant expansion of their global relationship, which will reshape professional services in a number of business-critical areas such as workforce modernisation,…
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China launches methane-powered rocket ahead of SpaceX
New Delhi: China on Wednesday became the first country to successfully launch a new methane-powered carrier rocket into space, beating Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Chinese private aerospace company LandSpace’s Zhuque-2 carrier rocket blasted…
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Tesla board ‘probed’ Musk’s plan to build lavish glass house for himself
San Francisco: Elon Musk once planned a lavish glass house for himself near Tesla headquarters in Austin, Texas, worth millions of dollars which prompted an internal investigation by the electriccar-maker’s board over…
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CapFort Ventures launches Rs 200 cr India tech fund, to invest in 40 startups
New Delhi: Micro-VC fund CapFort Ventures on Wednesday launched a Rs 200 crore India-focused tech fund that plans to invest in more than 40 startups in the next two years. With a…
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Microsoft turns to UK after win in US over $68.7 bn Activision Blizzard acquisition
San Francisco: After securing a big win in a US court against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over its $68.7 billion acquisition of gaming giant Activision Blizzard, Microsoft said it has agreed…
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Global PC shipments fall 16.6% in Q2, Lenovo maintains lead
New Delhi: The global PC shipments saw a 16.6 per cent decline (year-on-year) with 59.7 million units in the second quarter of 2023 as Lenovo maintained its lead with 24 per cent…
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Wipro to invest $1 bn in AI over next 3 years, launches Wipro ai360
New Delhi: Tech major Wipro on Wednesday announced the launch of Wipro ai360, a comprehensive, AI-first innovation ecosystem, along with committing a $1 billion investment in advancing AI capabilities over the next…