Technology
- India
Amazon launches $250 mn fund to support Indian startups
New Delhi: E-commerce major Amazon on Thursday announced a $250 million fund — Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund — to invest in startups and entrepreneurs focusing on technology innovations in SMB digitisation, agriculture and…
- Technology
Musk’s Neuralink shows how monkey plays Pong with his mind
New Delhi: In what could help paralysed people to use their mind to operate a smartphone in the near future, Elon Musk-run brain-machine interface company Neuralink on Friday posted a YouTube video where…
- Technology
Intel launches 3rd Gen Xeon scalable processors
Bengaluru: Intel on Wednesday launched its new 3rd Gen “Ice Lake” Xeon Scalable processors for data centres around the world including in India. The new processors are optimised to power the industry’s broadest…
- Lifestyle
Technology enables fluid lifestyle across cities, generations
New Delhi: With over 50 per cent (564.5 million) of the Indian population connected to the internet, the shift to ‘activity’ as opposed to ‘location’ has become more defined. According to a study…
- Lifestyle
Mobile health tech can aid elderly with heart disease
New York: Mobile health technology can help induce lifestyle behaviour changes and improve medication adherence among older adults aged 60 and above with existing heart disease, said a statement by the American Heart…
- Technology
Vivo unveils new smartphone ‘X60t’ in China
Beijing: Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has launched a new smartphone — X60t — in its home country at 3,498 Chinese yuan (around Rs 39,000). According to GizmoChina, the newly smartphone has quietly launched…
- Technology
Sony likely to launch upcoming Xperia smartphone on April 14
Tokyo: Technology giant Sony is reportedly launching its upcoming flagship smartphone — Xperia 1 III — on April 14. According to the banner of its YouTube Channel, the company may launch Xperia…
- Technology
MSI announces 2 new convertible business laptops
Taipei: Taiwan-based hardware manufacturer MSI has announced two additions to its new Summit Series business lineup — E13 Flip Evo and E16 Flip. The new convertible notebooks are powered by Intel’s Tiger Lake…
- Business
Metal, auto, tech stocks top sectoral gainers in FY21
Mumbai: As the Indian stock market surged to new highs in FY 2020-21 amid a bull run, the top gainers in the sectoral space were metals, auto and technology. All sectors delivered positive…
- Featured News
Inspiring Journey of ‘no non-sense’ Rama Rao—from technology to excellent entrepreneurship
M Somasekhar In the summer of 2020 as the COVID-19 triggered Pandemic was spreading fast, Dr Yusuf K Hamied, Chairman of CIPLA called his longtime friend and Founder of Hyderabad based AVRA…
- Business
Indian tech services revenues to hit $300-350 bn by 2025: Nasscom
New Delhi: India’s technology services industry could accelerate growth by 2-4 per cent over the next five years, reaching $300-350 billion in annual revenues, said a Nasscom report on Wednesday. This will require…
- Technology
ASUS unveils new ZenBook, VivoBook laptops
Taipei: Taiwanese tech giant ASUS on Tuesday launched new laptops under its ZenBook and VivoBook laptop series that comes with power-packed performance and long battery life. The new ZenBook 13 OLED (UM325UA) is…
- Technology
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra to feature Samsung’s ISOCELL GN2 sensor
Beijing: Xiaomi is all set to announce the Mi 11 Pro, Mi 11 Ultra, as well as the new Mi MIX smartphone and now a new report has claimed that Mi 11 Ultra…
- Technology
Musk deletes Tesla could be biggest firm in ‘a few months’ tweet
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has now deleted a tweet in which he claimed that electric car maker Tesla could be the biggest company “in a few months”. In reply to a…
- Technology
Skullcandy launches new earbuds with ANC for Rs 10,990
New Delhi: Expanding its immersive audio equipment category in the country, US-based audio equipment major Skullcandy on Thursday launched its new true wireless earbuds ‘Indy ANC’ with active noise-cancelling technology in the Indian…
- Technology
Microsoft planning to let employees back into office with hybrid workplace
Washington: The American multinational technology company Microsoft Corporation, is planning to resume its Redmond and Seattle, Washington-based base camp in the not so distant future. According to The Verge, the software giant…
- Featured News
Satellite Man U R Rao who made India a leader in orbit technology domain
M Somasekhar If India stands tall as a Space Power, respected for its ‘frugal innovations’ and giant strides in launches, a large part of the credit should go to three visionaries—Vikram Sarabhai,…
- Hyderabad News
India’s first artificial intelligence community center launched in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hexagon Capability Center India (HCCI), the largest product development unit of the technology major Hexagon AB, on Monday, has launched the nation’s first Artificial Intelligence Community Centre, HexArt, was launched in Hyderabad.…
- Technology
Scientists use machine intelligence to accelerate brain mapping technique
Okinawa: A study by Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University shows a new use of technology to hasten brain mapping technique. In recent research published in Scientific Reports, researchers…
- Top Stories
Hyderabad rising: Amazon, other global giants make city business hub
Fatima Hasan Keep the turmoil caused by Covid-19 and how Telangana is dealing with it aside, there is much coming to the State. The recent announcement of Amazon of opening its second…
- World
Virgin Hyperloop creates history, first passengers travel safely
Las Vegas: Creating a history in the world of transportation, Virgin Hyperloop has successfully tested human travel in a hyperloop pod for the first time. The test took place at the company’s DevLoop…
- World
UK creates tech hub for more ‘ethical’ business with China
London: The UK government has published guidance it says will help UK firms negotiate the “ethical, legal and commercial” questions they may encounter in China, or when working with Chinese businesses, and safeguard…
- Technology
Researchers develop new smartwatch app that warns deaf users
Washington: Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have developed ‘SoundWatch’, a smartwatch app for the deaf and hard-of-hearing people who want to be aware of nearby sounds. Smartwatches offer people a private method for…
- Technology
New battery tech can charge electric cars up to 90% in 6 mins
Seoul: In what could drive Elon Musk to push another tweet, a team of South Korean researchers have developed a faster charging and longer-lasting battery material that can juice up electric cars up…
- India
Farmers begin cultivating asafoetida in Himachal, thanks to CSIR-IHBT
New Delhi: Farmers of the remote Lahaul valley in Himachal Pradesh are now taking up cultivation of asafoetida (Heeng) on the vast expanses of wasteland in the cold desert conditions of the region, owing to efforts…
- Hyderabad News
Cyient partners with SPRINT for projects in space data and technologies
Hyderabad: Digital engineering and technology solutions major Cyient has announced its strategic partnership with UK-based Space Research and Innovation Network for Technology (SPRINT) to accelerate innovation in SPRINT provides businesses in the…
- Technology
TikTok parent ByteDance applies for China tech export licence
Beijing: Even as TikTok’s proposed deal with Walmart and Oracle remains in doubt, the parent company of the short video-sharing platform, ByteDance, has applied for a technology export licence to comply with China’s…
- Education and Career
IIT Roorkee all set to get technology hub
Roorkee: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee is all set to get a technology hub, which is one of the 25 being set by the government. NM-ICPS It will be set…
- Top Stories
Innovative technology used during COVID-19 crisis will aid in long run: Justice NV Ramana
New Delhi: Justice NV Ramana, the Supreme Court judge, on Saturday said that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced institutions to use innovative technology to work within the constraints of public health guidelines and such techniques will prove to…
- Technology
China launches new tech database to help fight COVID-19
Beijing: The Chinese government is compiling a database of technologies that can be used to combat the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of Science and Technology said in a post on Monday. According to…
