India is witnessing increased power demand patterns amid a heatwave and the country’s worst blackouts in years. India has traditionally seen peak demand late in the evening when people head back home. However, it has now shifted to mid-afternoon when temperatures are hottest, government data shows, driven by record residential daytime use.Read More
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Toshiba shareholders voted in two board directors from activist hedge fund investors at its annual general meeting on Tuesday – an inclusion that is expected to add momentum to its exploration of potential buyout deals.Read More
ThinkCyber, a Tel Aviv-based company providing cutting-edge cybersecurity education and product solutions, has embarked upon a joint venture with India-based Deepview Consultancy to raise a new generation of tough cyberologists.Read More
Meta’s first generation of AR glasses will be aimed at developers to build software experiences for the device and future versions. Meta is also developing two other consumer-friendly glasses.Read More
The metaverse is seeing a large influx of brands, but mass adoption could be years away, according to Sebatian Borget, one of the pioneers in the sector and the co-founder of The Sandbox. The path to profit from the metaverse is currently unclear, according to Borget. Cryptocurrency trading underpins the commercial side of Web3, but…
India’s data centre capacity is expected to double by 2025 with an investment of a whopping Rs. 40,000 crore. The country will experience rising data uptake, digitalisation and localisation, coupled with the launch of 5G services by the end of this fiscal, a report said.Read More
IBM is winding down its business in Russia, the company informed in a memo to staff sent last week. IBM has already started to lay off its employees in the country. The announcement comes in the light of Russian invasion of Ukraine.Read More
RailTel, the public sector enterprise that is known for providing Internet access at train stations in the country, has fixed a list of serious vulnerabilities impacting its official website. One of the issues could have allowed an attacker to hack email accounts.Read More
Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das has clarified that the central bank will only act against digital lending entities registered with it. Customers borrowing from unregistered digital lending apps are recommended to approach the local police in case of any issue.Read More
Google Meet has added new features for teachers and students to make education more convenient on the platform. It has received an automatic transcription feature for educators, polls and Q&A sessions during livestream and direct livestream of an event to YouTube, among other updates.Read More