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Microsoft is expanding the support of Indian regional languages for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Copilot. The tech giant is adding multiple new Indian languages to the AI model to accurately understand queries and generate responses in these languages. As per the company, support for more languages was added to make the AI tool more acc...

Police in Assam have unearthed a multi-crore scam and busted eight illegal call centres, which used to scam Indians and people from other countries in the name of offering technical support. Three people have been arrested and 191 have been detained.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has signed a memorandum of understanding with ISRO and IN-SPACe to support space-tech innovations through cloud computing. It plans to give space startups, research institutes and students access to cloud technologies through AWS Activate for new solutions in the space sector.

An Indian American has been arrested in New Jersey on charge of being part of a technical support scam that targeted more than 7,000 victims defrauding them of more than USD 13 million, a US Attorney announced Thursday.

Bengaluru-based AI tech support startup Saarthi.ai has fired some employees buckling under "investor pressure" to become profitable, and has allegedly withheld salaries of several employees since March 2023. Responding to queries, Founder and CEO Vishwa Nath Jha said the company has "let go" of employees in batches owing to "investor pressure" to b...

The CBI has booked five people for allegedly posing as Microsoft tech support and siphoning off USD 400,000 (Rs 3.37 crore as per current rates) retirement funds of a US citizen, officials said on Friday.

Xiaomi has announced that its smart home product, the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K, will be available in India starting February 14. The product was first released by the Chinese tech giant in December 2021. The device runs Android TV 11 and has Dolby Vision support for better video playback. Xiaomi's Patchwall, which the company already uses in its smart TV...

Microsoft and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday announced a new partnership to help support space technology startups in the country. As part of the new collaboration, space tech start-ups identified by ISRO will be onboarded onto the 'Microsoft for Start-ups Founders Hub platform', which supports start-ups at every stage of...

Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO and Microsoft today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to fuel the growth of space technology start-ups in India.

The government of Maharashtra has teamed-up with the Algorand blockchain and MAPay, a healthcare technology firm, to store health data as NFTs. The move is intended to help eliminate intermediaries in the healthcare system that routinely cause bottlenecks, introduce risk, and drive-up costs for all the involved parties.

Ambrane Glares, the first smart glasses from the Indian tech company have been launched. Glares are an open-ear audio glasses that come with built-in speakers that are hidden in the frame. The smart glasses also feature Bluetooth v5.1, two-lens option and a speaker system. They are claimed to offer a battery life of 7 hours with just two hours of c...

Richest Indian Gautam Adani's group on Tuesday said the Rs 212 crore worth of spectrum it has bought in a millimetre wave band will be used to create a private network to support its businesses and data centres.

Indian equity benchmarks traded higher on Thursday after a bleak start, supported by gains in automobile, technology and pharma stocks.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is hosting a housing incubator, 'ASHA', to identify and support new innovative housing technologies, bring down the cost of construction in India and support start-ups in scaling up their ideas.

Three Indian students, who had initially come to Singapore to study, were sentenced to prison for participating in a transnational money mule syndicate that was perpetrating "tech support scams," a media report said.

Microsoft is expanding the support of Indian regional languages for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Copilot. The tech giant is adding multiple new Indian languages to the AI model to accurately understand queries and generate responses in these languages. As per the company, support for more languages was added to make the AI tool more acc...

Police in Assam have unearthed a multi-crore scam and busted eight illegal call centres, which used to scam Indians and people from other countries in the name of offering technical support. Three people have been arrested and 191 have been detained.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has signed a memorandum of understanding with ISRO and IN-SPACe to support space-tech innovations through cloud computing. It plans to give space startups, research institutes and students access to cloud technologies through AWS Activate for new solutions in the space sector.

An Indian American has been arrested in New Jersey on charge of being part of a technical support scam that targeted more than 7,000 victims defrauding them of more than USD 13 million, a US Attorney announced Thursday.

Bengaluru-based AI tech support startup Saarthi.ai has fired some employees buckling under "investor pressure" to become profitable, and has allegedly withheld salaries of several employees since March 2023. Responding to queries, Founder and CEO Vishwa Nath Jha said the company has "let go" of employees in batches owing to "investor pressure" to b...

The CBI has booked five people for allegedly posing as Microsoft tech support and siphoning off USD 400,000 (Rs 3.37 crore as per current rates) retirement funds of a US citizen, officials said on Friday.

Xiaomi has announced that its smart home product, the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K, will be available in India starting February 14. The product was first released by the Chinese tech giant in December 2021. The device runs Android TV 11 and has Dolby Vision support for better video playback. Xiaomi's Patchwall, which the company already uses in its smart TV...

Microsoft and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday announced a new partnership to help support space technology startups in the country. As part of the new collaboration, space tech start-ups identified by ISRO will be onboarded onto the 'Microsoft for Start-ups Founders Hub platform', which supports start-ups at every stage of...

Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO and Microsoft today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to fuel the growth of space technology start-ups in India.

The government of Maharashtra has teamed-up with the Algorand blockchain and MAPay, a healthcare technology firm, to store health data as NFTs. The move is intended to help eliminate intermediaries in the healthcare system that routinely cause bottlenecks, introduce risk, and drive-up costs for all the involved parties.

Ambrane Glares, the first smart glasses from the Indian tech company have been launched. Glares are an open-ear audio glasses that come with built-in speakers that are hidden in the frame. The smart glasses also feature Bluetooth v5.1, two-lens option and a speaker system. They are claimed to offer a battery life of 7 hours with just two hours of c...

Richest Indian Gautam Adani's group on Tuesday said the Rs 212 crore worth of spectrum it has bought in a millimetre wave band will be used to create a private network to support its businesses and data centres.

Indian equity benchmarks traded higher on Thursday after a bleak start, supported by gains in automobile, technology and pharma stocks.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is hosting a housing incubator, 'ASHA', to identify and support new innovative housing technologies, bring down the cost of construction in India and support start-ups in scaling up their ideas.

Three Indian students, who had initially come to Singapore to study, were sentenced to prison for participating in a transnational money mule syndicate that was perpetrating "tech support scams," a media report said.