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Despite slowdown, India ranks third in global tech startup funding: Tracxn

India raised $4.8 billion in tech startup funding in H1 2025, down from H1 and H2 2024, but retained its third global position behind the US and UK, says Tracxn

ASUS TUF F16, ROG Strix G16 laptops with Nvidia RTX 5050 launched: Details

ASUS launches the TUF F16 at Rs 1,24,990, refreshed and new ROG Strix G16 models at Rs 1,44,990 and Rs 1,59,990 in India, respectively. All three models are now available for purchase

Apple iCloud back online after hours long outage hits Mail, Photos and more

Apple has resolved a temporary outage that disrupted key iCloud services including Mail, Photos, Find My, and file access for several users globally

Google adds AI tools to Chromebook Plus devices with new update: Details

Chromebook Plus devices now get integrated AI tools like Text Capture, Help Me Read, and Quick Insert with the latest ChromeOS update

Nasscom aims to turn India into a product nation: Sindhu Gangadharan

Tariffs are not impacting our industry directly in the sense that they impact goods and services, says Gangadharan

Explained: India's 1-km quantum leap that makes eavesdropping impossible

India's quantum leap in communication: A big entry into an era where hacking alters the message and instantly alerts both sender and receiver - securing every transmission by design

TCS, Salling Group partner for IT transformation, AI-based cloud migration

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Monday said it has entered a long-term strategic partnership with Denmark's largest retailer, Salling Group, to support its digital transformation and AI-enabled cloud migration. The collaboration will cover Salling Group's 2,100 stores and 68,000 employees across Denmark, Poland, Germany, Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia, including brands such as toy store chain BR, franchise quick-service restaurants Carl's Jr. and Starbucks, grocers ftex, Bilka, Netto, and RIMI Baltic, according to a company statement. "TCS will help the Salling Group's cloud adoption journey and subsequently stabilise the operations with the aim of driving more agility, scalability, and sustainability. "Additionally, TCS will support the retail group's digital transformation, focusing on enhancing the e-commerce platform to be more responsive to the evolving consumer demands," it said. TCS will deploy its AI-enabled cloud operations solution, Cloud Exponence, to deliver smart .

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i launched with Intel Core Ultra, RTX 5090 GPU in India

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 2025 debuts in India with Intel Core Ultra 9 HX CPU and up to RTX 5090 GPU; starts at Rs 2,39,990

iPadOS 26 developer beta rolls out: Check eligible iPads, release timeline

Apple begins rolling out iPadOS 26 developer beta with new Liquid Glass UI, advanced multitasking tools, and Mac-style enhancements - check eligible iPads

WWDC25: Apple further narrows gap between iPads and Macs with iPadOS 26

WWDC25: With iPadOS 26, Apple brings an all-new windowing system, Mac-style menu bar, and enhanced file management-marking its most desktop-like iPad experience yet

Asus unveils ROG Ally handheld gaming consoles: What's new in 2025 models

Asus and Microsoft announce ROG Xbox Ally, Ally X handhelds with full-screen Xbox mode, AMD chips, and haptic feedback-launching during 2025's holiday season

Midwest Advanced Materials bets ₹1,000 crore on rare earth magnets

Hyderabad-based MAM to start 500-tonne annual rare earth magnet output by December and invest ₹1,000 crore in three years to scale capacity and secure raw material

An account of AI disruption in finance as technology reshapes work

OVER 50% of Indian accountants worry they are unable to develop skills due to frequently changing technology, according to a survey

Technology must aid, not replace, human mind in judicial decision: CJI

Technology must complement, not replace, the human mind in judicial decision-making, Chief Justice of India B R Gavai has said while emphasising that the value of discretion, empathy and judicial interpretation is irreplaceable. In his keynote address on "Role of Technology in the Indian Legal System" at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) of the University of London, the CJI said while the judiciary welcomes innovations like automated cause lists, digital kiosks and virtual assistants, it must ensure that human oversight, ethical guidelines and robust training are integral to their implementation. "The value of discretion, empathy and judicial interpretation is irreplaceable," Justice Gavai said and pointed out that the Indian judiciary is well-positioned to develop homegrown ethical frameworks tailored to the country's constitutional and societal realities. "We possess the technological expertise, the judicial foresight and the democratic mandate to build systems tha

Sharp detection, no noise: China tests breakthrough radar technology

During the tests, the silent Cessna, using the new radar tech, identified ground targets with over 20 decibels greater clarity than traditional techniques

OnePlus Pad 3 debuts with Qualcomm SD 8 Elite, India launch confirmed

OnePlus said that Pad 3 will launch globally on June 5 in Europe and North America . Availability in India is planned for a later date, with details to be announced soon

VC firm Seafund eyes up to 25 deep-tech investments, aims for follow-up too

The investments will be made over the next two to three years as part of the firm's second fund, a Category-II AIF (alternate investment fund)

PlayStation State of Play 2025 kicks off on June 4: All you need to know

The first week of June seems to be pretty packed for gaming enthusiasts, with PlayStation State of Play 2025 to be live-streamed soon. Find out how to watch and what to expect below

OpenAI to provide fresh API credits to 11 Indian non-profit organisations

OpenAI will grant API credits and technical support to 11 Indian non-profits, including Rocket Learning and Noora Health, to advance AI solutions for social good

Integrating renewable energy: An enabling technology framework is essential

RE is intermittent in nature, peaking during daylight hours, creating oversupply, whereas peak demand typically occurs in the evening