BSNL deploys over 50,000 4G sites in India’s most remote regions

IANS | October 31, 2024 9:46 AM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) In a significant move advancing India’s digital connectivity goals, the state-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has successfully deployed more than 50,000 indigenous 4G sites nationwide, the Ministry of Communications announced.

Apple launches new MacBook Pro with M4 family of chips

IANS | October 30, 2024 9:21 PM

Cupertino (California), Oct 30 (IANS) Apple on Wednesday unveiled the new MacBook Pro powered by the M4 family of chips — M4, M4 Pro, and M4 Max — delivering much faster performance and enhanced capabilities.

India’s smartphone shipments up 3 pc in July-Sep, Samsung leads by value

IANS | October 30, 2024 10:12 AM

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) India’s smartphone volume grew by 3 per cent (year-on-year) in the third quarter (Q3 2024) this year, as Samsung led the market in terms of value with a 23 per cent share, closely followed by Apple with a 22 per cent share, according to a report on Wednesday.

Over 17 million Indian developers now building on GitHub

IANS | October 29, 2024 10:18 PM

Bengaluru, Oct 29 (IANS) Microsoft Copilot-powered developer platform GitHub on Tuesday said there are over 17 million developers in India building on the platform, representing an increase of 28 per cent in 2024, and making India the fast-growing developer community in the world.

Centre doubles down on digital security for citizens

IANS | October 29, 2024 7:15 PM

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) and the United Service Institution of India (USI) on Tuesday organised the quad cyber challenge as part of the cyber ‘Swachhta Abhiyaan’ to promote cyber security for citizens.

Chinese businesses stare at Rs 1.25 lakh crore loss this Diwali: CAIT

IANS | October 29, 2024 6:12 PM

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) The government’s ‘vocal for local’ initiative has resulted in Chinese businesses staring at a massive loss of at least Rs 1.25 lakh crore this Diwali, as the sales of Chinese goods related to the five-day festival have considerably diminished, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said on Tuesday.