Apple confirms manufacturing top-selling iPhone 13 in India

New Delhi (IANS) In a major fillip to India's dream to become a global manufacturing hub, Apple on Monday confirmed it has started manufacturing its top-selling iPhone 13 smartphone in India.

Apple first started manufacturing iPhones in…

Global smartphone applications chip market grows 23% to $30.8 bn

New Delhi (IANS) Amid the acute demand-supply gap, the global smartphone applications processor (AP) market grew 23 per cent to $30.8 billion in 2021, a new report has said.

Qualcomm maintained its smartphone AP leadership with a 38 per cent…

5G to drive connected cars as telematics control unit sales break all records

New Delhi (IANS) Driven by the rising penetration of connected cars and the consumer preference for digital features, global telematics control unit (TCU) shipments grew 13 per cent (on-year) last year, according to a new report.

A TCU refers…

L1 bidder HAL-L&T combine to deliver PSLV rocket in 2024

Chennai (IANS) The Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd and Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) consortium has turned out to the lowest price bidder for making five Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) XL variant rocket out of the three who had bid, said a space sector…

'XE' variant doesn't seem to cause more severe disease: Gagandeep Kang

New Delhi (IANS) One of India's top virologists, Gagandeep Kang, said on Thursday that going by what we know about the 'XE' variant of Covid-19 till now, it doesn't seem there is too much cause to worry.

The variant spreads…

Google to block outdated apps on Play Store from Nov 1

New Delhi (IANS) In a bid to protect users from installing outdated apps which can put their data at risk, Google has announced to block and hide apps on Play Store that have not kept up with latest Android operating system (OS) updates.

Sennheiser introduces two new earbuds in India

New Delhi (IANS) In a bid to offer a better audio experience, German audio brand Sennheiser on Wednesday unveiled two new earbuds -- CX True and CX Plus True -- for the Indian market.

The CX True is priced at Rs 10,990 and the CX Plus True…

IT admins can soon send alerts to employees on Windows 11 desktops

San Francisco (IANS) IT admins will soon be able to send organisational messages and important alerts to Windows 11 PCs which will appear on a lock screen, desktop or above the taskbar.

IT admins can configure these messages in Microsoft Endpoint…

US anti-trust bill seeks to tame Big Tech, India needs to learn

New Delhi/Washington (IANS) As pressure mounts on Big Tech to sanitise their platforms and stop scraping users data, India needs to learn from the US antitrust bill called the American Innovation and Choice Online Act which has now been endorsed by…

Lenovo to hire 12K R&D professionals in next 3 years

New Delhi (IANS) Global conglomerate Lenovo has announced plans to hire 12,000 R&D professionals over the next three years, as it focuses on technologies from edge computing to metaverse.

Alongside its R&D commitments, Lenovo also outlined…