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Government projections suggest the electronics components scheme will begin translating approvals into manufacturing capacity and employment next year
AI developer Anthropic launched new tools that heightened concerns over AI-driven disruption in the data and professional services industry; TCS loses Rs 70,000-crore market value
Spain plans to ban social media for users under 16, following Australia’s lead, while proposing strict laws to hold tech executives personally accountable for hate speech and illegal online content.
Anthropic’s latest enterprise AI upgrade sparked sharp stock market losses as investors worried automation tools could replace traditional software platforms, reshaping how businesses manage workflows across industries.
Amazon has filed a WARN notice in Washington confirming over 2,000 corporate layoffs, with software developers and managers most affected as job separations begin from late April 2026.
OpenAI’s chief strategy officer, Jason Kwon, flagged troubling details from recent court filings in the company’s legal battle with Elon Musk’s xAI, noting that key documents produced so far appear narrow and raise transparency concerns.
French judicial authorities have raided X’s Paris office as part of a criminal investigation into alleged algorithm manipulation and data misuse. X has strongly pushed back, calling the action a politically motivated stunt rather than a legitimate law enforcement effort.
The government in Budget 2026 announced support to Indian institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) in setting up content creator labs and also earmarked Rs 250 crore for talent development in Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC) sector.
The Bengaluru hub follows similar Apple education hubs in the United States, Vietnam and China — key supply chain centres — and will operate in collaboration with the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). The new courses begin in March.
Partnership to enable market access, soft-landing support; focus on Industry 4.0, health tech and green technology
Netflix has unveiled its 2026 lineup of movies and TV series for the Indian market, which is emerging as a crucial region for its future growth.
The collaboration comes at a time when global banks are expanding India-based GCCs to scale AI development, talent, and digital product engineering.
February 2026 is set to see multiple smartphone launches in India, spanning premium and mid-range segments, with Samsung, Vivo, Apple, Google, Oppo and iQOO preparing new models.
Adobe has issued a clarification on the future of Adobe Animate after an earlier customer email sparked concern that the animation software was being discontinued. The company has now confirmed that Adobe Animate is not being shut down and will remain available for both existing and new users, though it has entered maintenance mode.
WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy allowed expanded data sharing with Meta companies, triggering regulatory action and sharp Supreme Court remarks questioning consent, user choice, and the protection of citizens’ right to privacy
This will be the latest instance where top executives are leaving Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India) to start their own fund. In the past, A91 Partners, Westbridge Capital were funds started by former Partners at Peak XV.
TikTok uninstalls have surged globally as users react to privacy concerns, regulatory pressure, content fatigue, and algorithm changes, prompting many to reconsider time spent, data exposure, and overall platform trust.
India’s new customs rules for 2026 raise the duty-free limit to Rs 75,000, making it easier and cheaper to bring an iPhone or other gadgets from abroad.
A Delhi man lost over Rs 4 lakh after clicking a fake traffic challan link sent on WhatsApp, prompting police to warn about rising online scams.
Like humans, rules will need to be set and comings and goings tracked, highlighting how managers will always be needed
While the larger e-commerce industry awaits details, certain sectors like seafood exports, within the realm of e-commerce, said the India-US trade deal would provide better infrastructure that will in turn formalise fragmented markets.
A comparison of Apple iPhone 17 series prices in India and overseas markets, explaining taxes, warranty limits, currency impact, and whether buying from the US or Singapore actually saves money.
A LinkedIn study shows 74% of recruiters in India are struggling to find skilled candidates as AI-generated job applications rise and hiring remains strong.
Oakley and Meta have launched the Oakley Meta Vanguard smart glasses in India with a built-in camera, fitness tracking, open-ear audio and Hindi voice support, starting at Rs 52,300.
Elon Musk says SpaceX has acquired xAI and explains why he believes artificial intelligence will need to move into space as power needs keep rising.
