FRIDAY, 2 OCTOBER 2026
VARINDIA
Quick reads covering the latest enterprise technology, cybersecurity, cloud, AI, channel and industry developments.
Breaking News
Google will begin phasing out Google Assistant in September 2026, replacing it with Gemini across supported devices as the company expands AI-powered experiences with advanced mode…
2026-08-07 17:18:11
Security
A new Securonix report warns that cybercriminals are exploiting trusted software brands and sophisticated social engineering tactics to install remote access tools, targeting both…
2026-08-07 17:14:28
Software
NetApp announced Thursday that it has acquired JetStream Software , a company specializing in disaster recovery and migration technology for VMware environments, as part of a broad…
2026-08-07 16:39:57
Breaking News
Uber has announced plans to invest over $10 billion to deploy nearly 1.2 lakh driverless cabs globally, marking its most ambitious move yet into autonomous mobility. This developme…
2026-08-07 15:32:13
Breaking News
The government has asked Meta to ensure strict adherence to the law of the land, including its algorithms, checks and balances on content uploaded across its platforms, and whether…
2026-08-07 15:30:00
Security
Chinese router manufacturer Zbtlink Electronics said Thursday it is halting sales of routers found to contain a backdoor and removing the affected software from its website while i…
2026-08-07 14:51:07
Breaking News
Anthropic is building an in-house team to design custom chips for its Claude AI models, as the startup responds to a shortage of chips needed to power and develop more advanced AI…
2026-08-07 14:49:31
Breaking News
Nikita Bier has stepped down as Head of Product at Elon Musk -owned social media platform X, ending a tenure of just over a year in the role. Announcing his departure on Wednesday…
2026-08-07 14:30:07
E-Commerce
Snapdeal has unveiled a multi-solution AI Suite combining personalised recommendations, conversational search, image-based discovery and intelligent customer experiences to embed A…
2026-08-07 14:11:27
Breaking News
Alphabet on Wednesday announced a leadership overhaul of its AI division, with AI chief Demis Hassabis leaving his main managerial role and several leaders of its Gemini model, inc…
2026-08-07 12:45:24
Breaking News
Advanced Micro Devices announced Thursday that it is acquiring chip startup Taalas for an undisclosed sum, a move aimed at bolstering its technology as the company pushes deeper in…
2026-08-07 12:29:38
Breaking News
OpenAI is updating ChatGPT with changes aimed at improving everyday conversations while broadening access for users on its free plan, as the company continues refining how its mode…
2026-08-07 11:53:18
Breaking News
The proposed collaboration focuses on strengthening AI adoption across governance, education, workforce development and startups, while prioritising responsible AI practices, data…
2026-08-07 00:00:00
Movers & Shakers
Ciena has named Prashant Ramesh Malkani to lead its India business. He reports to Amit Malik, Ciena’s Vice President and General Manager, Asia Pacific, Japan, and India. Malk…
2026-08-07 00:00:00
Breaking News
Telegram says cybercriminals are exploiting platform moderation systems by planting illegal content and filing complaints to force app takedowns, highlighting a growing threat to o…
2026-08-06 16:44:47
Security
Research explores how frontier AI is accelerating vulnerability discovery, validation and software security at unprecedented scale Palo Alto Networks has published new research int…
2026-08-06 16:40:27
Voice Of Channel Chief
Atul Gupta Director - RX Infotech As organizations accelerate cloud adoption and AI initiatives, the focus has shifted from simply moving workloads to building secure, compliant, a…
2026-08-06 16:28:53
Breaking News
A Deloitte India-FICCI report highlights AI’s growing role in customer engagement, retail operations and supply chains, with intelligent technologies expected to drive innova…
2026-08-06 16:28:18
Voice Of Channel Chief
Neeraj Gargi, CTO & Director - Intelegain Technologies At Intelegain Technologies, cloud migration is approached as a business transformation initiative rather than a technology pr…
2026-08-06 16:28:04
Voice Of Channel Chief
Debraj Dam Chief of VAD - Supertron VAD Venture At Supertron VAD Venture, the role goes beyond enabling technology access, it's about helping customers make the right decisions at…
2026-08-06 16:27:08
Voice Of Channel Chief
Gurpreet Sngh M.D. - Arrow PC Network Cloud migration isn't just about moving workloads anymore, it's about future-proofing the business. With AI, compliance, and data sovereignty…
2026-08-06 16:26:24
Voice Of Channel Chief
Ranjan Chopra Founder and CEO - Team Computers Team Computers believes the most successful cloud journeys begin with understanding business priorities first and technology choices…
2026-08-06 16:25:44