Scrolling through social media has become Gen Z’s go-to for travel inspiration, leaving traditional recommendations behind. Google searches travel blogs, and vlogs follow closely behind, according to a survey by Agoda. Apart from being tech-savvy, the generation is also mindful of the expenses, with 64 per cent of young travelers aiming to keep acc

AI implementation in healthcare requires tailored approaches considering factors such as regional infrastructure differences and training programmes.  As per the findings of a study by researchers at the Max Institute of Healthcare Management at the Indian School of Business on ‘Understanding Providers’ Attitude Toward AI in India’s Informal Health

The Telangana government has announced that it will soon come out with a new cybersecurity policy and digital security policy to ensure a good cybersecurity ecosystem. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of SHIELD 2025, a two-day cybersecurity conclave here on Tuesday, Telangana IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu said that the State government

After half a year of beta testing, Reliance Jio has launched India’s first indigenously developed Smart TV operating system JioTele OS on Tuesday. Smart TVs powered by JioTele OS will be available from February 21, 2025, starting with Thomson, Kodak, BPL and JVC, with more brands set to join the lineup in 2025. Also read: […]

The government has sent out an advisory on cybersecurity threats and best practices for satellite communications saying, with satellites deeply integrated into essential daily operations — from navigation to transaction synchronisation — any disruption can lead to widespread repercussions. Satellite communications play a crucial role in global conn

Yotta Data Services will provide over 9,216 GPUs under the India AI Mission in a phased manner to government entities, start-ups, and enterprises via Yotta’s Shakti Cloud, as per an announcement on Monday. The offering includes provision of 8,192 NVIDIA H100 GPUs and 1,024 L40S GPUs, AI Labs for students, AI Workspaces, GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS), a

With remote IT work expanding opportunities for professionals in Tier 2 & 3 cities, experts have called for investment in digital infrastructure and upskilling to connect talent with global projects. Experts have also hailed the government’s move to set up five National Centres of Excellence for Skilling as a strategic move to align youth

India’s wearable device market declined for the first time in 2024by 11.3 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y), according to data released by the (IDC). Smartwatch shipments fell sharply by 34.4 per cent, while earwear shows modest growth of 3.8 per cent. The smartwatch share within wearables dropped to 29.4 per cent from 39.8 per cent in […]

Cognizant Technology Solutions, the US-based IT company with a large employee presence in India, has downsized its total office space by around 10 per cent in 2024, with a reduction of over 2 million sq ft space in the calendar year. As per the IT major’s recent SEC filing, Cognizant had over 22 million sq […]

OpenAI’s board of directors has formally rejected an offer from a group of investors led by Elon Musk to buy the nonprofit that controls the artificial intelligence company for $97.4 billion. “OpenAI is not for sale, and the board has unanimously rejected Mr. Musk’s latest attempt to disrupt his competition,” Bret Taylor, OpenAI’s chairman, said [&

Wipro has announced the appointment of Amit Kumar as Managing Partner and Global Head of Wipro Consulting, effective immediately. Amit will report to CEO and MD Srini Pallia and join the Wipro Executive Board. The company said he will also lead its efforts to drive consulting-led, AI-powered growth and guide clients through business and technology

Agentic AIs on smartphone dashboards will leverage application tools instead of users themselves, predicted Jasmeet Singh Sethi, Head of Ericsson ConsumerLab.Taking cues from the ConsumerLab report, he talked about how AI agents will take centre-stage in consumer experience and use applications like editing apps themselves instead of the user. In c

Three years after acquiring spectrum for private 5G network , Adani Group is yet to launch services. According to sources, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has sent notices to Adani Data Networks, the subsidiary of Adani Group, seeking explanation for the delay in launchinging 5G services, but the department has not got any response. “The

Even as the debate rages in the country about whether India should build its own Large Language Model (LLM) or use the already existing models to develop applications, the government would like to follow a three-pronged approach. “Our approach will be to promote building applications because that’s where the benefits are realised to build on [&hell

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) continues to expand its footprint in Tamil Nadu with the launch of its first office in Coimbatore at the KCT Tech Park. It aims to deliver technology-driven, human-centric solutions efficiently and at scale, thus promoting business growth for EY and EY clients. The centre will focus on AI, data analytics, […

Leading Indian IT firms are deepening their AI capabilities by integrating large language models (LLMs), focusing on domain-specific applications, and upskilling employees to meet the growing demand for AI-driven solutions. Nikhil Malhotra, Chief Innovation Officer & Global Head of AI and Emerging Technologies at Tech Mahindra, said the company