WEDNESDAY, 30 SEPTEMBER 2026
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Quick reads covering the latest enterprise technology, cybersecurity, cloud, AI, channel and industry developments.
MagazineCoverage
Lithium-ion batteries have become essential to modern travel, powering smartphones, laptops, cameras and power banks. But their growing presence aboard aircraft is creating a serio…
2026-08-25 14:57:08
MagazineCoverage
As AI systems become increasingly autonomous, security can no longer be an afterthought. Guardrails must be embedded into AI architecture from the beginning, ensuring systems opera…
2026-08-25 14:45:21
New Arrival
Ahead of its October debut, Google will reportedly make the screenless fitness tracker, the Fitbit Air, available for sale in offline retail stores in India. An X user shared photo…
2026-08-25 14:33:03
AI/ML
With key Digital Personal Data Protection Act requirements taking effect on May 13, 2027, Indian enterprises are preparing for new obligations around consent, personal data protect…
2026-08-25 14:27:24
Breaking News
IBM announced the first dual-architecture mainframe processor at the Hot Chips conference on Tuesday, designed to let enterprises run operating systems and applications on both IBM…
2026-08-25 14:22:31
Breaking News
As part of its ongoing crackdown on malicious loan apps, the Ministry of Home Affairs' Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) has directed Google to remove or disable three mo…
2026-08-25 14:14:27
Security
Mobile threat activity in Asia-Pacific is becoming more concentrated, with attackers focusing on a smaller pool of users and targeting each of them far more persistently, according…
2026-08-25 14:14:21
Breaking News
Calling the allegations “baseless and inaccurate”, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has rejected reports that it is using monitoring software to track individual employe…
2026-08-25 13:10:34
Movers & Shakers
Trellix has announced the appointments of David Pieterse as Chief Operating Officer - Go-To-Market (COO-GTM) and David Soto as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) . The appoi…
2026-08-25 12:59:54
TELECOM
Indian service providers are among the most confident of 12 global markets surveyed by Ciena on the revenue potential of AI-driven network services, with 67% strongly agreeing such…
2026-08-25 12:48:01
Breaking News
India is looking to clear regulatory hurdles for semiconductor equipment and auto component manufacturers. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said that new rules will be introduced wit…
2026-08-25 12:38:52
Channel Buzz
RAH Infotech has entered into a strategic partnership with Quantera Technologies , an Australian cybersecurity company, to bring its cyber risk assessment, security visibility, gov…
2026-08-25 12:35:31
Startup
Defense hardware startup Mara is raising $7 million in pre-seed funding led by Khosla Ventures to develop Spike, an automated counter-drone platform designed to protect military fo…
2026-08-25 12:08:23
Techno Blogging
Across nearly every regulated-industry AI story this year — India's DPDP Act , government deepfake detection, banking Secret Manager deployments, It is an appliance — t…
2026-08-25 11:59:06
Security
Microsoft Defender faces another security challenge after researchers disclosed ShieldBreak, an elevation-of-privilege technique that reportedly bypasses Microsoft's earlier fix fo…
2026-08-25 11:53:02
Investments
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is set to acquire Porsche AG’s automotive and consulting business MHP at an enterprise value of €320 million, or approximately $373 milli…
2026-08-25 11:48:47
Breaking News
SpaceX ’s reported $60 billion all-stock acquisition of Cursor signals a major shift in the AI race—from competition between individual models toward vertically integra…
2026-08-25 11:32:37
Breaking News
Nvidia is reportedly discussing a major investment in Perplexity as part of a new equity round that could value the AI search and agent startup at more than $30 billion, over 50% a…
2026-08-25 11:20:52
Software
SoftTech Engineers has been appointed as the technology partner for the launch of India’s first unified digital platform for Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) transactions…
2026-08-25 00:00:00
Software
Coforge celebrates six years of Coforge Day, a milestone that unites employees across 47 locations globally to commemorate the company’s rebranding and the remarkable growth,…
2026-08-25 00:00:00
Cryptocurrency
WazirX has announced the launch of WazirX AI , an intelligent trading assistant designed to help users research crypto markets, understand their portfolios and act on trading oppor…
2026-08-25 00:00:00
Software
With ITDMs facing the economic realities of deploying AI at scale, AMD launched the new AMD Client Tokenomics Calculator t o help them better understand usage costs and optimize bu…
2026-08-25 00:00:00
