Technology
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Saudi Arabia to host 3rd edition of Global AI Summit in Sep
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is gearing up to host the third edition of the Global AI Summit from September 10 to 12 at the King Abdul Aziz International Conference Centre…
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Indian astronaut likely to fly to int’l space station by April 2025
New Delhi: An Indian astronaut is likely to fly to the International Space Station by April next year as part of the NASA-ISRO collaborative initiative, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said…
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World’s first electric hydrofoil ship is coming to Saudi Arabia’s NEOM
In a ground-breaking deal, the Candela P-12, the world’s first electric hydrofoil ship, will serve the planned water network in NEOM, a 500 billion-dollar futuristic megacity being built in the Kingdom of…
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Suchi Semicon to invest $100 million in chip plant in Gujarat, create 1,200 jobs
New Delhi: In a fillip to the government’s chip manufacturing vision, semiconductor company Suchi Semicon on Wednesday said it is set to inaugurate an assembly and testing (OSAT) plant in Gujarat by…
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realme 13 Series 5G unveils speed trio for unmatched speed, to launch on Aug 29
New Delhi: In our fast-paced world, smartphones have transitioned from being just communication gadgets to becoming vital digital allies. We now expect instant access to information, seamless streaming, and lag-free video calls…
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Google to face lawsuit over Chrome’s data collection: US court
San Francisco: Tech giant Google will face a class-action lawsuit in the US over alleged data collection via Chrome browser without users’ consent, a court here has ruled. A federal appeals court…
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Bassem Youssef’s X account disappears after pro-Palestine post
Prominent Egyptian American comedian Bassem Youssef’s X account, which had more than 11 million followers, has been removed. The link to Youssef’s X page, now reads that “this account doesn’t exist”. The reason for…
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India a bright spot, to remain fastest-growing major economy this year: Report
Mumbai: Despite global macro-economic conditions, India continues to remain a bright spot and is expected to be the fastest-growing major economy this year, a report showed on Tuesday. The country has become…
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Exports reviving as lever of India’s growth: RBI
Mumbai: There are signs of a revival of net exports as a lever of India’s growth as after the contraction in 2023- 24, outbound shipments from the country are undergoing an expansion…
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Thorough probe needed in Rs 2,000 crore WazirX digital asset theft: Experts
New Delhi: The WazirX data security breach, which resulted in a massive theft of over Rs 2,000 crore worth of digital assets, has once again exposed persistent vulnerabilities within the crypto ecosystem,…
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Will remove AI-generated food images: Zomato CEO after complaints
New Delhi: After several customers complained about artificial intelligence- (AI) generated food and dish images on Zomato, CEO Deepinder Goyal on Sunday announced plans to remove such pictures from the platform. The…
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Cognizant clarifies on entry-level salaries for freshers after criticism
New Delhi: After facing backlash on the social media platforms for offering low salaries for freshers, IT company Cognizant on Sunday clarified that this is not the case. The backlash erupted over…
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Breaking free from digital dominance of West: Case for Indian-owned messaging platform
New Delhi: In an article written by Rebecca Kern published in Politico in 2024, it was alleged that WhatsApp had been operating for over eight months worldwide without explicit election-disinformation policies. While…
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Watch: RAK Police unveil 40kg modern drone to enhance emergency response
Ras Al Khaimah Police on Sunday, August 18, unveiled the Flycatcher 30, a modern drone designed to carry a 40 kilogram payload, equipped with an automated winch system and a specialised box.…
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Musk’s X to shut operations in Brazil with immediate effect
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run X on Saturday announced to close its operation in Brazil, effective immediately, to protect the safety of its staff. However, the X service will remain available in the…
