RJIO questions TRAI paper’s ‘tilt’ towards allocating spectrum for satellite services sans auction
Reliance Jio has told the telecom regulator that the latest consultation paper on allocating spectrum to satellite service providers has completely overlooked the critical issue of ensuring a level playing field between satellite-based and terrestrial access services. “This omission has…
AI regulation should not add friction to innovation: Google’s Eunice Huang
Even as artificial intelligence is being deployed for various use cases, regulations are not in place in many geographies including India. As AI technologies rapidly advance, the absence of regulatory frameworks can lead to misuse, privacy breaches, and ethical dilemmas….
IndiGo to use AI-backed platform for real time security alerts
IndiGo is using artificial intelligence (AI) powered risk management platform to get real-time alerts about potential security risks and disruptions at airports in its global network, the airline said today. While airlines have been relying on AI for preventive maintenance…
Mid-cap Indian IT companies expected to outperform large-cap firms in FY25
Mid-cap companies are projected to outperform their large-cap counterparts in FY25 as they quickly adopt emerging technologies and capture market share in niche sectors. Analyst estimates suggest that tier-1 companies, or large-caps, are expected to witness revenue growth of 0.9-3…
IT industry’s revenue growth expected to be ‘decent’ in Q2, driven by stable demand
Driven by a stable demand environment with no further cuts in IT spending, the IT industry revenue growth in the second quarter is expected to be ‘decent’. However, it may disappoint elevated expectations. “The growth is still muted. It is…
CG Power acquires Renesas Electronics’ RF components business for $36 million
Murugappa group company CG Power and Industrial Solutions said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the radio frequency components business of Renesas Electronics Corporation (Renesas) for $36 million, making its entry into the semiconductor design business. Japan-based…
Paytm elevates Deependra Singh Rathore as CTO
Paytm owner One 97 Communications Limited (OCL) has elevated Deependra Singh Rathore as its Chief Technology Officer, a filing said on Friday. Also read: Paytm shifts aim to PAT level profitability with renewed push in core payments business The company…
Central system to stop spoofed calls will be commissioned shortly: DoT
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Friday said that the Central system to stop spoofed calls will be commissioned shortly, and as of now all four telecom service providers (TSPs) – Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone-Idea and Bharat Sanchar Nigam…
Apple to open 4 more stores in India, start selling ‘Made in India’ iPhone 16 Pro from this month
iPhone maker Apple on Friday said it will open four more stores in India, located in Pune, Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR and Mumbai. The company said it will also roll out its first-ever “made in India” iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16…
Tata Electronics to partially resume operations at fire-hit plant on Thursday
Tata Electronics said it plans to resume partial operations at its fire-hit Tamil Nadu-based factory from Thursday. The operations have been suspended since September 28 after a massive fire broke out at a chemical godown of the electronics component factory…