Technology

Zenergize Technologies has raised Rs 33.5 crore in a pre-Series A round to scale manufacturing of its indigenous silicon carbide-based EV chargers and solar inverters.

Meta's vice-president for India, Sandhya Devanathan, is leaving after a decade at the company to take on a newly created regional role at OpenAI.

Ola Electric has launched its S1Z scooter range starting at Rs 79,999, marking the first mass-market rollout of the company's indigenously developed Bharat Cell LFP battery technology.

Wipro is deepening its Google Cloud alliance to roll out Gemini Enterprise across its workforce and embed autonomous AI agents into core client operations.

Realme has launched the P4s 5G in India with a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra chipset, a 144Hz AMOLED display and an 8,000mAh battery.

German chipmaker Infineon is buying Bengaluru startup C2i Semiconductors to strengthen its power management technology for AI data centres.

Elon Musk's Starlink has filed a fresh application with India's space regulator for its Gen 2 satellite network after an earlier rejection.

Google is giving eligible Indian college students a year of free Google AI Plus and discounted AI Pro plans, alongside new Gemini-powered study features.

Rising memory chip costs and slowing demand have pushed OnePlus, OPPO and Samsung to raise smartphone prices in India for the second time in as many months.

LTTS has won a five-year, over $75 million engagement from an undisclosed global technology major to deploy its Engineering Intelligence services.

Fintech firm Razorpay has unveiled Vulcan, an AI-powered payments foundation model built with NVIDIA and AWS to cut fraud and improve transaction success rates.

L&T's Vyoma.AI has secured an order worth Rs 10,000-15,000 crore to build a 10,000-GPU Nvidia B300 AI facility in Chennai for US firm Together AI.

Finvolve and India Accelerator have backed KshatraLabs, an Indian startup building autonomous aerial interceptors designed to detect and neutralise hostile drones at speeds above 300 km/h.

Google's Pixel 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro XL and 11 Pro Fold are now official in India, alongside the Pixel Watch 5, with prices starting well above last year's lineup.

Counterpoint Research says EMI penetration in Tier 2 smartphone sales hit 57.5% in Q2 2026 as rising prices push affordability to the fore.

WhatsApp users across India and several other countries reported trouble sending photos, videos and stickers on Monday, while text messaging largely stayed functional.

A new industry report shows over 1.63 lakh global tech layoffs in 2026, with AI cited in more than 91,000 job cuts and India among the worst-hit hubs in Asia.

SEBI's FY26 annual report reveals new AI-based surveillance tools, including Project Sudarsan and R(AI)DAR, built to police unregistered finfluencers.

TRAI data shows AI-based detection flagged 24.43 billion suspected spam calls and SMSs in Q1 FY27 as telecom action against violators intensified.

IBM's 2026 data breach report finds Indian firms paying record sums per breach, with AI making attacks faster even as detection lags.

Semicon India 2.0 and a new mobile manufacturing scheme aim to deepen India's chip and electronics ecosystem.

India's chip demand outlook has been revised sharply upward as new plants begin commercial production under the Semicon 2.0 push.

Apple's stock took its steepest one-day hit since the early days of the pandemic on Friday, sliding close to 10% after the company warned that a worsening…