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Channelling tech talent: IT majors face headwinds, may cut hiring in India

A Nasscom report indicates that digital core talent has grown faster than IT core talent, as companies undertook skilling initiatives to reorient the workforce.

Lawmaker Karti P Chidambaram asks ICAI to investigate Byju's finances

Says nearly 81% of Byju's operating revenue for FY2021 constitutes sale of products like tablets, SD cards and laptops, which is a blatant misrepresentation of facts to classify hardware as edutech

Reliance Jio True 5G: What is it, availability, supported devices, and more

Reliance Jio is currently testing its 5G services in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, and Varanasi. It plans to roll out 5G services across India by the end of 2023

Countdown to a new tomorrow: PM Modi to launch 5G services on October 1

The Indian economy is expected to rake in $455 billion between 2023 and 2040 as a direct result of 5G, according to the GSM Association

Nokia T10 tablet with Unisoc T606 processor launched in India: Details here

The Nokia T10 (Wi-Fi) is available exclusively on Amazon and Nokia online store. It comes in 3GB+32GB and 4GB+64GB configurations at Rs 11,799 and Rs 12,799, respectively

iQOO launches Z6 Lite 5G smartphone: Check prices, specifications, and more

The price of iQOO Z6 Lite 5G starts from Rs 13,999 and will be available for sale from September 14

WhatsApp new feature: Search chats by date. Here is how to do it

WhatsApp New Feature: The meta-owned platform announced the new feature where users can search the chat with the mentioned date instead of typing keywords. Read this detailed report to know more

Financial inclusion through fintechs

By helping to eliminate information asymmetry across the user journey, fintech has made the equitable distribution of financial services easier. This ensures better inclusivity.

Reliance Jio eyes 100 mn homes through its 5G fixed wireless access

Will be one of the world's largest players in this space once live

India beats China, takes second spot in smartwatch market in Q2: Report

China bagged the second spot in the previous quarter, but was now pushed down to the third spot with a 10% YoY decline in its shipment.

Fun and learning: How technology, tradition changed India's toy story

What to keep in mind when you ask your children to pick what they want to play with

Bullish on 5G, will launch sub-Rs 15,000 smartphone devices: Xiaomi

Says the average selling price of its 5G-enabled devices has come down to below Rs 20,000

2 in 3 Indians to have a short video app on their phones by 2025: Report

The short-form video market can provide the country with a monetisation opportunity worth $19 billion by 2030, according to a report by management consulting firm RedSeer

Poised for higher growth: Digital India revolution is on a sound footing

Boldly embracing technology-based interventions will empower people and enable New India to attain the desired level of sustainable and inclusive growth

Only 12% firms using AI at a level that gives competitive edge: Accenture

63% global firms are AI experimenters, barely scratching the surface of its potential with AI maturity score of 29; Many others with higher scores are still leaving the full value of AI untapped

Samsung launches Smart Monitor M8 32-inch in India at Rs 59,999: Know more

The Samsung Smart Monitor M8 will be available in sunset pink and spring green colours from June 15 on Samsung's official online store, Samsung Shop, Amazon and select retail stores

Tech adoption across sectors; startups helping to expand markets: Report

Startups in most sectors are helping to expand markets bringing new customers into the fold, instead of disruption of existing companies

Rising tech adoption among small businesses a big opportunity: Shopify

Shopify is at an inflection point in India, as the market opportunities for online commerce in the country are expected to touch $200 billion by 2028

Budgeting for the future of tech

Short courses that are linked to market needs and breakthrough technologies will be far more useful than degrees that are outdated from day one

Forget the 'cloud', we are swiftly approaching the 'edge' of smart tech

Forbes predicts that by 2025 more than 80 billion devices, from wearables and smartphones, to factory and smart-city sensors, will be connected to the internet