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Tech cos accused of bending H-1B rules
Amid mass layoffs at major tech firms, the companies are now facing allegations of bypassing hiring rules in mandatory local newspaper job ads. Regulations require these roles to be offered first to US-born workers, but a Newsweek report said the...

Technology Business Insider Get hot, do drugs, build a bunker: Meet the AI apocalypse super preppers
Henry, a boyish-looking AI researcher, believes there's about a 50/50 chance that in the next few years AI will become so powerful and sophisticated it will pose an existential threat to all human life. For his day job, he's trying to prevent this...

Tech lords are promising us utopia. Their brave new world might be a dump
At least two Australians are likely to benefit from Australian AI data centres. Skip Capital, the company Farquhar co-founded and co-owns with his wife, Kim Jackson, has invested in a company called Stack Infrastructure, which builds data centres....

Tech company unveils game-changing travel device that could revolutionize outdoor adventures: 'Five layers of protection'
It's small and portable but still powerful. by Beth NewhartAugust 17, 2025 Camping and hiking are great ways to relax and unplug, but we still need reliable methods for charging our devices when out in nature. A new series of portable power...

Wow! Momo onboards Nimish Chaudhary as chief technology officer
Nimish Chaudhary, chief technology officer, Wow! Momo Foods.In a strategic move to accelerate its digital transformation and build future-ready technology capabilities, Wow! Momo Foods, India’s largest homegrown QSR brand, has announced the...

2025 Tech Trends: Agentic AI, Quantum, and Sustainable Innovations
Emerging Frontiers in AI and Quantum Computing As we approach the latter half of 2025, the technology sector is witnessing a seismic shift driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and quantum computing. Industry leaders are increasingly...

German AI & Tech Start-Up Explore Ways Of Making Tech Eco-System In Indore
German AI & Tech Start-Up Explore Ways Of Making Tech Eco-System In Indore | Representational Image Indore (Madhya Pradesh): In a revolutionary step towards accelerating innovation and research initiatives of the state government, for the first...

How Trump’s Nvidia Deal Reshapes US-China Tech Relations
The tech industry is in a state of shock following President Trump’s recent announcement regarding Nvidia. This week, Trump stated that his administration would allow the company to continue selling its H20 chips to China. In return, the U.S....

2025 Tech Trends: AI, Quantum, Blockchain, and Key Challenges
Emerging Frontiers in AI and Quantum Computing As we approach the latter half of 2025, the technology sector is witnessing unprecedented shifts driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and quantum computing. Industry leaders are...

Computer Science vs Information Technology: Which specialisation shapes a stronger tech career in 2025?
Choosing a BTech (Bachelor of Technology) specialisation has always been pivotal for students aiming to build a successful career in technology. In 2025, the debate between Computer Science (CS) and Information Technology (IT) remains relevant,...

This breakthrough TV tech has Samsung, Sony and Hisense seeing dollar signs — here’s why it could beat OLED in one big way
Here's a promise I can keep: In the coming years, you'll be hearing a lot about something called RGB Mini-LED. Recently, several companies unveiled TVs that sport this brand-new display technology, and each of these brands couldn't be more excited...

2025 Tech Trends: AI-Quantum, Green Fintech, and Blockchain Advances
Emerging Frontiers in AI and Quantum Computing In the rapidly evolving tech sector, 2025 is poised to witness groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence and quantum computing, as highlighted in recent analyses. According to a...

2025 Tech Trends: Agentic AI, Quantum, and Green Innovations Drive Change
The Rise of Agentic AI in 2025 As we move deeper into 2025, the technology sector is witnessing a profound shift toward more autonomous artificial intelligence systems. Agentic AI, which goes beyond traditional generative models to make...

2025 Tech Trends: AI, Quantum Computing, and Green Innovations
In the fast-evolving world of technology, 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year where artificial intelligence transcends basic automation and integrates deeply into strategic business operations. Industry leaders are increasingly focusing on...

Dixon Technologies, HKC ink ₹370 crore JV to manufacture display modules in India
"The company, HKC and DDTPL have executed the SSHA (share subscription and shareholders' agreement) on August 16, 2025," the filing said.Domestic electronics contract manufacturer Dixon Technologies has formed a ₹370 crore joint venture for...

IIT-Hyderabad team comes up with tech for driverless vehicles, tests underway for scale up
Aiming to develop India-specific smart mobility solutions, a team from IIT Hyderabad has come up with a technology for driverless vehicles to navigate through the institute's campus. The AI based concept has been created by the Technology...

No Kenyan left behind: KEMSA’s bold push for assistive technology
Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has reaffirmed its commitment to anchoring inclusion in the country’s health supply chain by prioritizing access to assistive technology and rehabilitation services. Speaking at the 2025 Devolution...

Mobile phone operators to adopt new technology for SIM registration verification
All mobile phone operators will begin using new anti-fraud photo and video technology to verify users in real time when registering SIM cards, the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) announced on Friday. NBTC...

S. Korean Tech Giants Slash TV Prices Amid Global Market Slowdown and Chinese Competition
A Micro RGB TV is on display at Samsung Gangnam in Seoul on August 12, during a media briefing on Samsung Electronics’ ‘Micro RGB TV.’ Featuring next-generation display technology, the Micro RGB TV applies an RGB color backlight with micro-sized...

Well-known scientist to discuss book during visit to Ed-Tech on Aug. 23
ATTICA TWP. — The Lapeer County Education and Technology Center (Ed-Tech) on Lake Pleasant Road in Attica Township will host a visit by Dr. Temple Grandin, a well-known scientist, educator, and author known for her work in animal welfare and...