Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) management is showing its generosity towards its contractor NxtGen, which committed fraud, by declaring that it has recovered the entire...
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Editorials
Editorial – April 2024
Our investigative cover story exposes how BSNL is allowing a private company, NxtGen Datacenter & Cloud Technologies Pvt Ltd to ...
Editorial – February 2024
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Interim Budget 2024 in the Lok Sabha. The government is looking ...
Editorial – January 2024
The telecom industry and all who observe and track it are waiting for the gazette notifications ...
Editorial – November 2023
Usually companies are hyper vigilant about protecting their commercial interests. They would marshal facts and give ...
Editorial – October 2023
India’s startup ecosystem is a stellar success story globally, on various parameters –traction in different sectors, ...
Telecom
WhatsApp banned 70 million Indian accounts in 2023, probing election fraud
WhatsApp banned some 70 million accounts in India between January and November 2023, according to the ...
Malaysia’s DNB signs pacts with Ericsson, Intel on 5G solutions for enterprises
Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) and Swedish telecom gear Ericsson have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) ...
Google defends app store, fighting Epic Games’ bid for major reforms
Google has asked a U.S. judge not to impose sweeping changes to the Alphabet unit’s app ...
Swisscom posts steady Q1 profit, says Vodafone Italia deal on track
Telecoms group Swisscom reported a slightly lower first-quarter core profit on Thursday, but beat market expectations, ...
KAVACH implementation in India and abroad: RailTel signs MoU with tech firm to deliver this safety-enhancing system across borders
The Indian Railways on Wednesday finalised an agreement with a technology firm to accelerate the deployment ...
‘No intention to seek change of 2012 SC ruling, only to inform court’
The government through its latest application did not have any intention of seeking a change in ...
IT
HCLTech, Cisco launch pervasive wireless mobility service for enterprises
Homegrown IT and consulting services provider HCLTech has partnered with US-based telecom gear maker Cisco to ...
Over 500 AI models are now optimised for Core Ultra processors, says Intel
US-based semiconductor entity Intel on May 2 announced that there are now over 500 artificial intelligence ...
Chip parts supplier Siltronic’s profit falls on high client inventories
German chip equipment supplier Siltronic reported a 27.5% drop in first-quarter core profit on Thursday, a ...
Google to pay up to $6 million to News Corp for new AI content
Alphabet-owned Google has agreed to pay News Corp, opens new tab, owner of the Wall Street ...
Facebook, Instagram in EU crosshairs for suspected tech rule breaches
Meta Platforms’ Facebook and Instagram have failed to tackle deceptive advertising and disinformation ahead of key ...
Will double India headcount annually for 3 years to expand footprint: Transcom India
Generative AI-driven customer experience services (CX) company, Transcom India, on Tuesday said it aims to double ...
Broadcasting
Elon Musk’s X to take on YouTube with a video streaming app for smart TVs
X, formerly known as Twitter, is coming to the big screen near you with a dedicated ...
Netflix Q1CY24: Best results since 2020; 9.3 mn new subscribers acquired
Netflix has announced one of its best quarterly performances since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. ...
Netflix to stop reporting subscriber tally as streaming wars cool
Netflix on Thursday unexpectedly announced that it will stop reporting subscriber numbers each quarter, a decision ...
YouTube extends crackdown to ad-blocking third-party mobile apps
After cracking down on ad-blocking browser extensions, YouTube is now enforcing its policies on third-party ad-blocking ...
YouTube says OpenAI training Sora with its videos would break rules
The use of YouTube videos to train OpenAI’s text-to-video generator would be an infraction of the ...
Sony India seeks to increase subscribers, revenue in FY25: CEO N P Singh
Sony Pictures Networks India is looking to boost its subscriber base and revenue through impactful content, ...
BPO
ED conducts raids in Kolkata in connection with fake call centre scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is carrying out raids and search operations at multiple locations in the ...
US announces overhaul of its annual lottery for H-1B visas to reduce potential for fraud
The US has announced a major overhaul of its annual lottery for the H-1B speciality occupation ...
Varanium Cloud set to open second office and BPO centre in Maharashtra’s Sawantwadi
Varanium Cloud Limited, a digital technology company, is setting up its second office and business process ...
H-2B Visas: Cap reached for additional returning workers for the H1 FY 2024
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough petitions to reach the cap for the additional ...
Software services, BPO/ITeS among top industries hiring entry level staff in India: Report
The Recruitment/Staffing industry leads in terms of the demand share (22%) for entry-level professionals in India, ...
Low annual limit for US H-1B work visa affecting employers: Study
The low annual limit for US H-1B work visa petitions is currently the main problem facing ...