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The survey has flagged the risk of unchecked automation in a country with a large and diverse workforce, arguing that AI deployment must be carefully seen through to avoid destabilising labour markets
Realme has launched the P4 Power 5G smartphone and Buds Clip in India, featuring a 10,001mAh battery, fast charging, and clip-style wireless earbuds, with sales starting February 5.
Semiconductor design is among the most research-intensive industries globally, requiring years of multidisciplinary R&D, deep intellectual property capabilities and a highly skilled workforce, the survey says
Mobile phone manufacturing production value has surged nearly 30-fold over the past decade — from Rs 18,000 crore in FY15 to Rs 5.45 lakh crore in FY25, making it one of the most dramatic industrial expansions in recent years
The platform is now embedded across grocery purchases, fuel payments, dining, local mobility, bill payments and a widening range of low-value merchant transactions.
Google’s Gemini now lets students prepare for JEE Main and SAT exams with full-length practice tests, instant feedback, and study plans, reducing the need for coaching hubs like Kota.
BGMI players can redeem fresh codes released on January 29, 2026, to unlock the Dream Striker DP-28 weapon skin and other rewards via official channels.
Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 15 Pro and Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G in India with a 200MP camera, large batteries, fast charging, and sales starting from February 4.
In its pre-Budget memorandum, the Indian Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) has sought rationalisation of Basic Customs Duty (BCD) across mobile phone components, wearables, display assemblies and capital goods, along with reforms to the Manufacturing and Other Operations in Warehouse Regulations (MOOWR) scheme.
Samsung has announced the Galaxy A07 5G in India, outlining its core specifications and hardware features ahead of the phone’s market availability. The Galaxy-branded smartphone expands Samsung’s 5G portfolio in the affordable segment and focuses on battery capacity, display size, and camera setup.
Redmi Note 15 Pro and Note 15 Pro+ are set to launch in India today, bringing a 200-megapixel camera, AMOLED display, large batteries, and multiple RAM options to Amazon shoppers.
Reincubate, the developer behind the popular Camo app, has filed a lawsuit against Apple, accusing the company of copying its iPhone-as-webcam technology for Continuity Camera and using its platform power to sideline competing apps.
Elon Musk says Neuralink is ready for its first human implant aimed at restoring vision in blind people, with future versions potentially offering enhanced vision beyond normal sight.
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests Apple is likely to keep iPhone 18 starting prices unchanged, even as component and chip manufacturing costs rise sharply, betting on market share growth and services revenue to offset margin pressure.
New forecasts suggest higher RAM configurations will become more common, even as volatile pricing threatens to push handset costs higher.
New tools from OpenAI, Perplexity and others haven’t meaningfully changed how people browse the web. Google’s decision to bake Gemini directly into Chrome could finally shift that balance — and determine who really wins the AI platform war.
AI agents are "really beginning to work," unlocking the ability to build completely new products and transform how the company works, said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
Meta’s virtual reality ambitions continue to come at a steep cost. The company has revealed that Reality Labs, the division responsible for its VR and metaverse efforts, lost $19.1 billion last year.
Google is accelerating its push into AI browsers. The company has announced a new wave of Gemini-powered features coming to Chrome, including agentic tools that can browse the web, complete tasks, and personalise responses using a user’s data.
Microsoft’s long and occasionally tense partnership with OpenAI is proving enormously lucrative. As OpenAI’s revenues surge at an unprecedented pace, Microsoft has quietly booked a massive financial gain, reinforcing just how central AI has become to its growth story.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that 2026 will be a big year for delivering personal super intelligence, building infrastructure for the future, and shaping how the company will work going forward
The European Commission has launched specification proceedings under the Digital Markets Act to clarify how Google must give rival AI services and search engines fair access to Android features and Google Search data, warning that non-compliance could eventually lead to heavy fines.
SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son has reportedly dropped plans to acquire US data centre operator Switch Inc after months of negotiations. The collapse of the proposed $50 billion deal raises fresh questions about the future of the Stargate AI infrastructure push in the United States.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed criticism that the company’s growing investments in AI firms amount to circular financing, calling the claims absurd and insisting the bets reflect confidence in long-term, generational businesses rather than financial engineering.
Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison believes today’s leading AI models are fundamentally limited because they are trained on the same public internet data. He argues the real opportunity lies in applying AI to private enterprise data, not in building ever-larger public models.
