India’s data centre map is beginning to change, with Hyderabad and other emerging markets expected to take a larger share of the country’s capacity over the next four years. According to a report by real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield, Hyderabad and other emerging markets
Apple’s long-rumoured touchscreen MacBook could finally be close to becoming a reality. The company is expected to introduce new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with OLED touchscreens as early as next month, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. A touchscreen MacBook has been one of Apple’s
Google parent Alphabet has introduced Gemini 4 Argon, a new AI model designed for coding, research, writing and other complex tasks, with cybersecurity emerging as one of its key strengths. Unlike a general purpose model aimed at a broad public release, Gemini 4 Argon is initially
Indian defence technology company IG Defence has successfully test-fired two solid rocket motors for its JWALA micro-missile, advancing development of what the company describes as India’s first indigenously developed private-sector micro-missile programme for counter-drone operations. The test was conducted around 4 am on Saturday and
Javed Panjwani has joined Cognizant as Vice President of AI Strategy and Growth for AI Platforms, bringing more than 25 years of experience across enterprise technology, professional services and AI platforms. Panjwani’s new role will focus on AI platform strategy, commercial models and partner ecosystems. His
Apollyon Dynamics, a Hyderabad based defence technology startup, has tested its flagship unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), Nightshade ADX-1, from a moving vehicle, with the aircraft reaching 350 km/h at 50% throttle. The company said the initial vehicle-mounted launches were carried out under controlled conditions and with
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has directed telecom service providers to create a separate “TRAI-Mandated Packs” section on their websites and mobile apps, making specified recharge vouchers easier for subscribers to find. TRAI issued the order on October 1, 2026, after consumer complaints and
India has successfully demonstrated its first free-space QKD link over 5.56 km. A secure quantum communication channel has been established between the Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications & Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) and IIT Gandhinagar. Deep-tech company QNu Labs conducted the field trial on the night of
US President Donald Trump has appointed National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton as the new White House AI czar, giving him a key role in overseeing the country’s approach to artificial intelligence. Clayton, who heads the US intelligence community, will also lead what Trump has called the
Artificial intelligence is often associated with chatbots, content creation, coding and other high-tech applications. But in India, AI is also being used to solve much more basic, everyday problems. Across rural India, AI is finding applications in agriculture, dairy farming and pest management. These systems are