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Algo Rhythm: India bets big on quantum technology

It has the potential to solve the most complex scientific and engineering problems

Budget sets tone for making India a global hub in tech innovation: Nasscom

IT industry body Nasscom on Tuesday said the Union Budget 2022 sets the tone for India's 'techade' and establishing the country as a global hub in terms of technology innovation. The IT body said while there were certain areas that were left unaddressed like enabling clarifications to allow units in SEZs flexibility to adopt hybrid work model and taxing employees only when they sell the shares, overall this is a healthy budget with a focus towards the future. "Strengthening the collective vision for an inclusive Digital Bharat, the Union Budget 2022 sets the tone for India's techade. The government's sharp focus on technology-enabled development and aligned investments in key sectors like healthcare, fintech, education, infrastructure, R&D, start-ups, agriculture and manufacturing is a testament to India's technology prowess and the capabilities of the Indian technology industry to provide a fillip to sectors across," Nasscom said in a statement. It added that the budget ...

NSO says criticisms 'hypocritical', blacklisting by US will be rescinded

Israel's embattled cyber tech company NSO Group has denied wrongdoing as it called criticism of its sale of Pegasus spyware programme to non-democratic countries "hypocritical"

Windows 11 adoption happening twice as fast as Windows 10, says data

In October, 2021, Microsoft released Windows 11 to the masses and now a new data has revealed that more people are upgrading to Windows 11

Portfolio intelligence of Marto Capital

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Indian start-ups feel the heat of global technology-driven sell-off

Shares of the handful of start-ups listed on the domestic bourses have come off sharply from their record highs

Billions of dollars pour into quantum computing

Designing more efficient batteries for electric vehicles can be accelerated by years with the help of quantum computing, as is being done by IBM in collaboration with Mercedes

Creative Newtech rejigs business units in quest for sustained growth

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Intel building $20 billion Ohio chip facility amid global shortage

Intel will invest USD 20 billion in a new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors used in everything from phones and cars to video games.

India, Sri Lanka extend science and tech cooperation for next 3 years

With focus on new areas such as waste-water technologies, biotech, sustainable agriculture, India and Sri Lanka extended the existing science and technology cooperation for three more years.

Israel's attorney general orders probe into NSO spyware claims

Israel's attorney general said he was launching an investigation into Israeli police's use of phone surveillance technology

Tenable Research reveals over 40 bn records were exposed globally in 2021

This is up nearly 78% over 2020. While healthcare and education are most-targeted industries worldwide, APAC region shows another picture, with tech industry and govts being largest victims

Three R&D projects approved under India-Israel tech innovation fund

Deliberating on widening the scope of India-Israel Industrial R&D and Technological Innovation Fund (I4F), the two countries have approved three joint R&D projects worth $5.5 million and suggested measures to create a broader India-Israel collaborative ecosystem.

Tech, banking among sectors that will be the hottest stock picks for 2022

The sustained boom in global tech spending, a revival of local housing demand and a rebound in bank earnings are expected to be among the key drivers of gains for India's stock market this year

Chinese Olympic app has security flaws, could expose sensitive data: Report

A smartphone app for athletes and others attending next month's Winter Games in Beijing has glaring security problems that could expose sensitive data to interception, according to a report published

Major US airlines warn of 'catastrophic disruption' ahead of 5G deployment

CEOs of major US airlines warned of an impending "catastrophic" aviation crisis in less than 36 hours

The right to repair movement

Most electronics manufacturers work on the concept of 'planned obsolescence'. After foreign shores, the 'right to repair' movement is now gaining ground in India. This report tells us more about it

Destructive malware found in Ukraine govt agencies' systems: Microsoft

Microsoft Corp said in a blog post on Saturday it observed destructive malware in systems belonging to several Ukrainian government agencies and organisations

Samsung shuts down Tizen app store for both its new and existing users

Samsung has shut down its Tizen app store for both its new and existing users.

Some offbeat tech and gadgets that made headlines in CES this year

Despite a last-minute surge in the number of Omicron cases, the CES 2022 in Las Vegas last week managed to deliver a stellar line-up of next-generation technology and gadgets in-person.