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Davos shows the AI race is no longer about better models alone. It is about trust, governance and infrastructure, which will decide how AI scales and who controls it
The Economic Survey notes that India's strategy must also encourage innovation on open-source and open-weight platforms which will enable the country to achieve more with less resources.
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.
Adobe has rolled out a fresh set of AI upgrades for Photoshop, promising higher resolution results, fewer visual artifacts, and more precise creative control through new adjustment layers, improved Generative Fill, and enhanced Firefly models.
Ahead of its official unveiling this year, a new Android 17 leak has revealed a modern, blurred UI, a redesigned screen recorder, native app lock, and other major changes in the upcoming Android operating system.
Snap Inc. has announced the formation of Specs Inc. as a wholly owned subsidiary, formalising its long-term efforts in smart eyewear and spatial computing.
Knight shared a farewell note on X reflecting on building OpenAI’s security programme from the ground up, with CEO Sam Altman responding publicly to acknowledge his impact.
Apple has released the third beta of iOS 26.3, introducing easier switching from iPhone to Android, notification forwarding to third-party wearables, and new privacy controls for location data.
Sonos has quietly introduced Amp Multi, a new multi-zone streaming amplifier that lets users connect traditional speakers to their wireless audio systems using eight amplified outputs for large residential audio installations.
Samsung appears to be raising prices on its cheapest smartphones, with early retail leaks suggesting a steep jump for the Galaxy A07 5G in India. The move points to the ongoing global RAM shortage finally hitting low-end devices, where manufacturers have little room to absorb rising component costs.
Citing new Ipsos research, Google says India now tops daily Gemini usage for learning. To build on that momentum, the company has announced fresh partnerships, investments, and AI-powered education tools aimed at students, teachers, and institutions.
A new rumour suggests Apple is developing ultra-thin Face ID hardware for an upcoming iPhone model. If true, this could remove the long-standing space constraints that have kept Face ID off the Mac and open the door for future MacBooks with facial authentication.
Samsung has announced a new Galaxy privacy layer that limits on-screen visibility in public spaces, offering app-level controls, protected PIN entry, and notification masking through combined hardware and software safeguards.
Xiaomi is set to launch the Redmi Turbo 5 in China with a 2K OLED display, MediaTek Dimensity chipset, large battery, fast charging support, and upgraded cooling, ahead of its official announcement.
The payments firm reverses a Rs 57 crore loss from last year, driven by higher margin business and 29% growth in gross transaction value.
Google is rolling out a new Search experience that lets users move directly from AI Overviews into AI Mode conversations. The update also makes Gemini 3 the default model powering AI Overviews worldwide, signalling Google’s push to turn Search into a more interactive, AI-driven product.
Here is a step-by-step guide explaining how users can move from the mAadhaar app to the new Aadhaar app, transfer profiles safely, and understand what changes during the switch.
Amazon has agreed to pay an additional $309.5 million to consumers as part of a wide-ranging settlement over claims that customers were not properly refunded for returned products. The deal pushes the total value of refunds and remedial measures beyond $1 billion.
Wobble has launched its new X Series and K Series smart TVs in India, offering big sound, sharp picture quality and Google TV features at affordable starting prices. Here’s what you need to know.
The reductions, amounting to about 4% of staff, will largely affect managerial positions in ASML’s IT and tech departments, CEO said.
Meta has begun blocking links to ICE List, a website that tracks immigration enforcement activity and names government agents, raising questions about privacy, safety, and free speech on social media.
UIDAI has launched a revamped Aadhaar app, bringing offline verification, selective data sharing, digital updates for mobile number and address, and multi-profile support to reduce misuse and improve user control.
A new report suggests Apple could debut its next-generation M6 chip much sooner than anticipated, despite the M5 lineup launching only recently. The claim raises questions about which product could be first to feature the new silicon.
Nothing Phone 4a Pro is expected to feature a 5,080mAh battery with 50W fast charging, based on certification listings, pointing to changes in battery life, charging cycles, and software support
A new watchdog report says Apple and Google are still hosting apps that can digitally undress women, raising serious questions about user safety, consent, and how strictly app store rules are enforced.
Intelligence is created when applications are embedded into real workflows and operate at scale rather than through models or tokens in isolation, Nvidia's managing director for South Asia Vishal Dhupar has said
