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Quick reads covering the latest enterprise technology, cybersecurity, cloud, AI, channel and industry developments.
Breaking News
NVIDIA Backs India’s Sovereign AI Ambition
India’s AI story is moving beyond software services toward building its own foundational AI infrastructure. The video highlights this shift through NVIDIA’s strategic b…
2026-08-24 17:41:27
Security
Veeam Named a Champion in Omdia’s 2026 Global Managed Backup and Disaster Recovery Leadership Matrix
Veeam recognized in the highest category for its strong partner ecosystem, leadership, portfolio competitiveness and market performance Veeam Software, the Data and AI Trust Compan…
2026-08-24 17:38:09
Data Center
Everpure Named Leader in 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Storage Platforms
Everpure has been recognised as a Leader for the second consecutive year, with the company highlighting its Data Primacy approach, AI-focused platform capabilities and expanding po…
2026-08-24 17:34:49
Breaking News
Alibaba Rolls Out Wan3.0 AI Video Model
Alibaba officially rolled out its latest AI video generation model, Wan3.0, on Monday with enhanced capabilities, a day after the Chinese internet giant launched a $10 billion shar…
2026-08-24 17:32:28
AI/ML
Blue Cloud Softech Solutions Starts Execution of $150M Agreement with SpaceX International, MY
Blue Cloud Softech Solutions , an AI-first technology company, announced that it has commenced the delivery of services under its Master Services Agreement (“MSA”) with…
2026-08-24 17:31:55
Breaking News
Apple cuts over 200 jobs across Siri, AI and Vision Pro teams
The restructuring affects Siri, AI software and Vision Pro operations as Apple redirects resources towards its next-generation AI strategy, smart glasses and other future products…
2026-08-24 16:54:44
Spot Light
MiQ’s Total Video Solutions Event Spotlights YouTube Activation Partner Program, MiQ Sigma
The event brought together marketers and industry leaders to explore AI-led video advertising, Advanced TV and fragmented consumer viewing, while MiQ highlighted its partnerships w…
2026-08-24 16:52:40
Technomania
Samsung TV Plus India expands to 200 channels, partners with NH Studioz
Samsung TV Plus India has expanded its content offering to 200 streaming TV channels, bringing more entertainment choices to millions of viewers across the country. As part of this…
2026-08-24 16:50:30
Channel Buzz
FITAM unanimously elects new governing body in Pune
The Maharashtra IT industry body begins its revival process with a new leadership team representing associations from Mumbai, Pune, Nashik, Nagpur and Pimpri-Chinchwad following di…
2026-08-24 16:45:54
Breaking News
Claude can now reply to Gmail emails with user approval
Anthropic is expanding Claude’s Google Workspace integration, allowing the AI assistant to search inboxes, analyse conversations, draft responses and send emails after users…
2026-08-24 16:40:02
Breaking News
Vine-inspired Divine launches with six-second videos, no AI-generated content
The newly launched platform brings back Vine’s six-second looping format, more than two million archived clips and a decentralised approach, while rejecting AI-generated post…
2026-08-24 16:36:18
Movers & Shakers
ADIB Names First Chief AI Officer
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has appointed Pedro Uria-Recio as its first Chief AI Officer , underscoring how artificial intelligence is moving from an experimental technology to a…
2026-08-24 16:12:57
Movers & Shakers
Colt Data Centre Services Names Quy Nguyen CEO
Colt Data Centre Services announced the appointment of Quy Nguyen as CEO, effective immediately, the company said. Nguyen had served as acting CEO since April 2026, following the r…
2026-08-24 16:03:33
Techno Blogging
Global Semiconductor Revenue to Hit $1.6 Trillion in 2026 on AI Demand, Gartner Says
Global semiconductor revenue is expected to reach $1.6 trillion in 2026, up 92% from $809 billion in 2025, according to Gartner. The firm forecasts the market will total $1.9 trill…
2026-08-24 15:54:35
MagazineCoverage
Xiaomi Unveils Xring O3 Chip, Deepening Push Into In-House Silicon
Xiaomi unveiled a new version of its in-house Xring handset processor on Monday, betting that deeper control over key components will strengthen its supply chain and reduce relianc…
2026-08-24 15:34:27
Breaking News
Nvidia servers face more than 15% price hikes as memory costs surge
Rising DRAM prices are pushing server manufacturers to revise costs for systems using Nvidia’s latest AI platforms, adding pressure to data centre expansion plans and increas…
2026-08-24 15:32:03
Breaking News
Space, AI and emerging tech convergence to shape global economy and geopolitics: Shekhawat
At National Space Day celebrations in Ahmedabad, the Union Minister backed wider private participation in the sector, while ISRO outlined India’s expanding startup ecosystem…
2026-08-24 15:29:25
Breaking News
Twitch and Amazon face lawsuit over AI training using streamers’ content
A Connecticut-based streamer has filed a class action lawsuit against Twitch and Amazon after his content was allegedly used to train AI models. The complaint accuses Twitch and Am…
2026-08-24 15:27:00
Startup
PhonePe Teams Up with DPIIT to Enable Early-stage Indian Startups
PhonePe announced a strategic partnership with the Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT), signing a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to accelerat…
2026-08-24 14:16:25
Channel Buzz
Cohesity expands its Aspire Global Partner Program with new specializations
Cohesity has announced updates to its Aspire Global Partner Program. The changes expand rebates for partners that collaborate on customer opportunities, introduce specializations (…
2026-08-24 14:13:00
Channel Buzz
Iris Global along with its Nashik Partner clock Rs 40 crore business in FY26
Strengthening its long-standing partner ecosystem and riding the wave of enterprise AI infrastructure adoption, Iris Global Services has completed business worth over Rs 40 crore w…
2026-08-24 13:36:18