Technology
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NCLT refuses to defer Byju’s EGM to raise capital via rights issue
New Delhi: In a breather for embattled edtech company Byju’s, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Thursday refused to stay the extraordinary general meeting (EGM) called by the board of directors…
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New paper-based device to make on-spot glucose testing using smartphone
Jodhpur: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur have developed a new low-cost, paper-based analytical device that can be connected to smartphones to provide on-spot detection of glucose levels. The…
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X users with 2,500 verified subscriber followers to get Premium service for free
New Delhi: Billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday said that X users who have 2,500 verified subscriber followers will get Premium features for free. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO also mentioned that those…
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UAE: This technology giant begins hiring for multiple job roles
Abu Dhabi: United States (US) technology giant Apple on Wednesday, March 27, announced new vacancies for its retail operations at stores located across the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Apple is globally recognised for…
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SK hynix expects significant increase in sales of high-end chips
Seoul: SK hynix, the world’s second-largest memory chipmaker, said on Wednesday that it expects a significant increase in the portion of its high bandwidth memory (HBM) chip sales relative to total DRAM…
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7 in 10 Indian B2B sellers using AI to surpass their targets: Report
New Delhi: More than seven in 10 (73 per cent) of business-to-business (B2B) sellers in India who exceed their targets are using artificial intelligence (AI), a new report said on Wednesday. The…
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India’s data centre capacity to double in 3 years: Report
New Delhi: India’s data centre capacity is likely to double in three years, from nearly 0.9 gigawatts (GW) in 2023 to 2 GW in 2026, a report said on Wednesday. This additional…
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Blue Planet acquires Vac-Tech Engineering to boost hazardous waste management
New Delhi: Sustainable waste management solutions provider Blue Planet on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Vac-Tech Engineering for an undisclosed sum. Blue Planet said in a statement that this acquisition will strengthen…
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AI chatbot Grok will be available for all premium subscribers this week: Musk
New Delhi: In a bid to take on OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Elon Musk on Wednesday said that X platform will soon allow its ‘Grok’ AI chatbot to more paying subscribers. In a post…
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YouTube removes over 2.2 million videos in India in Oct-Dec
New Delhi: YouTube removed over 2.25 million videos in India between October and December 2023 for the violation of its community guidelines, with the country topping the list of video takedowns ahead…
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Indian tech startups receive $1.6 bn in funding in Q1 2024; retail, fintech lead
New Delhi: The Indian tech startup ecosystem received $1.6 billion in total funding in the first quarter this year (till March 15), becoming the fourth-highest nation globally in terms of funding raised…
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63 pc of Indian enterprises believe Gen AI is important for sustainability efforts: Study
Bengaluru: About 63 per cent of Indian enterprises believe that generative AI will be important for their efforts towards sustainability, according to a new study on Tuesday. The global study conducted by…
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India’s manufacturing industry most targeted for ransomware attacks: Study
New Delhi: India’s manufacturing industry witnessed the most ransomware extortion in 2023, according to a global report. The report by Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 is based on incident data from more…
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S. Korea’s antitrust regulator to launch e-commerce market study
Seoul: South Korea’s antitrust regulator, on Monday, said that it will launch a study into the e-commerce sector to analyse the market structure and check competition issues as part of efforts to…
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India’s Voltech Group seeks to expand in nuclear sector
Sochi (Russia): The Rs 1,000 crore Voltech Group, which is majorly into testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems in power and other plants, is looking to expand into the nuclear field…