Technology
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Indian space startup Pixxel bags NASA contract to support Earth science research
Bengaluru: Indian space startup Pixxel has bagged a NASA contract to support Earth science research using the hyperspectral technology. The Bengaluru-based company has become part of NASA’s $476-million commercial smallsat data acquisition…
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Sleep apnea tool arrives on Apple Watch, hearing health on AirPods Pro 2
Cupertino: The iPhone maker has added groundbreaking health features to its newly-launched Apple Watch which will deliver sleep apnea notifications, while its AirPods Pro 2 will feature the world’s first all-in-one hearing…
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Apple introduces new iPhone 16 series, available in India from Sep 20
Cupertino: Tech giant Apple on Monday introduced its much-anticipated iPhone 16 series with Apple Intelligence, larger display sizes, camera control, innovative pro-camera features and a big leap in battery life. Powered by…
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iPhone production in India to reach 25 pc of global shipments by 2025: Jefferies
New Delhi: Buoyed by the ‘Make in India’ initiative and the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, iPhone production in India has gone up from less than 1 per cent in 2017 to 10…
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It’s Glowtime: iPhone 16 series with Apple Intelligence, new health features in Watch
Cupertino: As Apple gears up to launch its new iPhone 16 series and other devices, reports claim that the tech giant may bring sleep apnea sensor and glucose monitor to its new…
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DST, experts urge to boost AI-driven solutions to enhance healthcare in India
New Delhi: A team of medical professionals, engineers and scientists, led by experts from the Department of Science and Technology (DST), under the Ministry of Science and Technology, on Thursday deliberated on…
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Demat accounts rise to 171 million in August, up 4 million
New Delhi: India’s total demat accounts continue to rise, with over four million new ones added in August, as per the depositories’ data. National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) and Central Depository Services…
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Digital healthcare solutions should bring ease of living to all: Dr VK Paul
New Delhi: A strong primary healthcare system can reduce the burden in later ages and digital solutions should be within the reach of people living in rural, remote and hilly areas, Dr…
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Rapido raises USD 200 mn to expand operations, scale tech platform
New Delhi: Homegrown ride-sharing platform Rapido on Thursday said it has raised $200 million in its Series E funding, taking its valuation to over $1.1 billion. The funding round was led by…
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Hiring in AI-ML, Pharma, and FMCG sectors strong in August: Report
New Delhi: Hiring in several sectors like artificial intelligence-machine learning (AI-ML), pharma, and FMCG demonstrated resilience and growth in August, according to a report on Tuesday. The report by job portal Naukri…
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India’s fintech startups grow fivefold in last three years
New Delhi: India’s financial sector is growing at a rapid pace as fintech startups have grown by about five times in the past three years, according to a report. The growth has…
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Saudi Arabia to soon launch Samsung Pay service
Riyadh: To expand the use of digital payments and offer more choices to consumers, the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has signed an agreement with Samsung to enable the launch of “Samsung Pay” across the…
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How IITs have become new export from India
New Delhi: India’s prestigious Indian Institute of Technology is steadily spreading its wings to become the new export from India. In less than a year of opening its first offshore campus in…
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ONDC onboards over 6 lakh sellers, enables 1.2 crore orders per month
Mumbai: The government-run Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is now enabling more than 1.2 crore orders per month, with over six lakh sellers live on the network, it was announced on…