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Wipro acquires HARMAN's digital transformation solutions unit for $375 mn

IT services company Wipro's USD 375-million acquisition of HARMAN's Digital Transformation Solutions (DTS) business unit has been completed following regulatory nods, according to a release on Tuesday. The DTS buy was announced on August 21, 2025, and, with the successful closure of the deal, it will begin operating as part of Wipro's engineering global business line, the Bengaluru-headquartered IT company said in its release. "The acquisition of DTS marks a significant milestone in Wipro's commitment to advance AI capabilities, engineering innovation and R&D excellence," the release said. It is pertinent to note that on August 21, Wipro said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 100 per cent stake in the Digital Transformation Solutions (DTS) business unit of HARMAN, a Samsung company, for a cash consideration of up to USD 375 million (about Rs 3,270 crore). Under the agreement, more than 5,600 DTS employees, including senior leadership, across the Americas, Europe, ..

Samsung debuts its first trifold smartphone months ahead of folding iPhone

The handset, called the Galaxy Z TriFold, is part of a small subset of folding phones that have two hinges, allowing them to transform into larger, tablet-sized devices

Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ launched in India: Check variants, price, and specs

Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab A11+ in India, starting at Rs 22,999, with Wi-Fi and cellular variants now available through the company's website

Samsung One UI 8.5: Now Brief may suggest what to watch next on YouTube

Samsung's One UI 8.5 update may enhance Now Brief with tailored YouTube and Spotify suggestions based on user history and mood-based playlists, respectively

Tech Wrap Nov 28: Apple Noida, Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+, Sennheiser HDB 630

Apple store to open in Noida on Dec 11. Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ and Sennheiser HDB 630 launched. Meta brings India-focused features to Instagram, Edits. OPPO Find X9 in Velvet Red

Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ to be launched in India soon: What to expect

Samsung has confirmed the Galaxy Tab A11+ India launch for November, but it has not specified the date. Alongside, the company has shared specifications of its upcoming Android tablet

Samsung launches DigiArivu for digital and STEM education in Tamil Nadu

Through this initiative, Samsung will upgrade school infrastructure, enable STEM and digital learning, train teachers, and support holistic student development

Samsung FY25 revenue from operations rises over 11% to ₹1.11 trillion

Samsung India Electronics said it has clocked a double digit growth in its revenue from operations of over 11 per cent to Rs 1.11 lakh crore in the financial year ended March 2025. According to a RoC (Registrar of Companies) filing, Samsung India Electronics had reported a revenue from operations of Rs 99,541.6 crore on a consolidated basis in the preceding financial year ended March 2024. In FY25, Samsung's revenue from operations crossed the Rs 1 lakh crore mark. Its total consolidated income, including other income, had already exceeded this mark a year before. It was at Rs 1,06,283 crore (1.06 lakh crore) in FY24. An email sent to Samsung India Electronics seeking comments remained unanswered. Samsung India Electronics gets its major contribution in the topline from the mobile phone business. Part of the South Korean chaebol Samsung Electronics operates in segments such as mobile phones, tablets, televisions, home appliances and computers in the Indian market. It is the only

Samsung lifts memory chip prices up to 60% as AI demand fuels shortage

Samsung has raised prices of key memory chips by up to 60 per cent as AI data centres drive huge demand, causing a global shortage and pushing up costs for servers

South Korean conglomerates pledge $550 billion domestic investment

Hyundai Motor Group pledged 125.2 trillion won over the same period

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold may launch on December 5: What to expect

Samsung's first tri-fold smartphone may arrive on December 5, with an inward-folding design and dual-hinge display

Tech Wrap Nov 12: Google Pixel drop, YouTube AI Ask, Elden Ring Nightreign

Google rolls out new Pixel Feature Drop. YouTube gets Gemini-powered 'Ask' feature. Elden Ring Nightreign DLC. Realme confirms GT8 Pro camera specs. Meta's Omnilingual AI understands 1,600 languages

Samsung brings Bixby-based Vision AI Companion to TVs: Check availability

Samsung has rolled out Vision AI Companion, a generative-AI-powered Bixby update that turns 2025 smart TVs into conversational hubs for content discovery and recommendations

Samsung SmartThings adds support for Apple Siri Shortcuts: What it means

Samsung SmartThings has reportedly added Siri Shortcuts support, allowing users to trigger smart home routines with simple Siri voice commands

Samsung Galaxy S26 series to debut in Jan 2026 with Qi2 charging: Report

Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy S26 series in January 2026, reverting to its usual flagship launch timeline. The Galaxy S26 series models may get Qi2 wireless magnetic charging

HDR10+ Advanced: Samsung's response to Dolby Vision 2 format previewed

Samsung has unveiled HDR10+ Advanced, a next-generation HDR format with six major upgrades designed to boost brightness, motion, and colour performance across TVs and displays

Samsung Galaxy S26 series may launch in February 2026: What to expect

Samsung's Galaxy S26 series is expected to launch on February 25, 2026, marking a return to its earlier release window after two years of January launches

Galaxy phone's Samsung Internet browser comes to PCs: Check features

Samsung Internet for PC browser has been rolled out in beta phase, bringing Galaxy AI tools, browsing sync, and privacy features for a connected experience across Galaxy devices

Samsung reports 32% rise in operating profit as AI boosts chip demand

Samsung Electronics on Thursday reported a 32.5 per cent increase in operating profit for the third quarter, driven by rebounding demand for its computer memory chips, which the company expects will continue to grow on the back of artificial intelligence. The South Korean technology giant set a new high in quarterly revenue, which rose nearly 9 per cent to 86 trillion won (USD 60.4 billion) for the July-September period, fuelled by increased sales of semiconductor products and mobile phones. Samsung, which has dual strength in both components and finished products, said it expects the demand driven by AI to further expand market opportunities in coming months. SK Hynix, another major South Korean chipmaker, also reported a record operating profit of 11.4 trillion won (USD 8 billion) on Wednesday, which it also described as AI-related growth. Samsung's operating profit of 12.2 trillion won (USD 8.6 billion) in the last quarter marked a 160 per cent increase from the previous quarter,

M&M to partner with Samsung to launch digital keys for electric SUVs

Mahindra & Mahindra and Samsung have collaborated to develop digital keys for electric SUVs, integrated with Samsung Wallet, thereby eliminating the need for physical keys, a senior official of the Korean electronics giant said on Wednesday. Samsung India, senior director for services and apps business, Madhur Chaturvedi said Mahindra is the first Indian automobile firm to have taken the initiative, while Samsung Wallet supports the digital keys feature of foreign companies like BMW, BYD, and Mercedes-Benz in India. The service will be available for Samsung Wallet users on Galaxy Z and S series devices. Mahindra became the first Indian automobile company to collaborate with Samsung for digital keys. "We are very delighted that Mahindra is the first Indian auto OEM brand where we are integrating the digital car key feature with Samsung Wallet. Also, we have support for digital home keys with brands like Yale, as well as Samsung's own lock solution that's available in multiple ...