IT news
CCI approves acquisition of 100% equity in Virtusa by Austin HoldCo, GIC Investor and CPPIB Investor
21 Jan 2021
Signal tops free app chart as WhatsApp turns data hungry
18 Jan 2021
The Signal app, developed by a non-profit company, has been developed with a focus on privacy and works on iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows, Mac and Linux
Govt does away with registration requirement for BPO and ITeS units
11 Nov 2020
The liberalised guidelines will tremendously reduce the compliance burden of the BPO industry while also removing requirements such as bank guarantees, static IPs, frequent reporting obligations, publication of network diagram etc as also several other requirements that prevented companies from adopting ‘Work from Home’ and ‘Work from Anywhere’ policies
Infosys announces big pay hike as Q2 net vaults 20.5% to Rs4,845 cr
16 Oct 2020
Infosys announced 100 per cent variable pay along with a special incentive for Q2 in addition to rolling out salary increases and promotions across all levels, effective 1 January, in recognition of the “stellar performance” by employees
Acer launches MaxMini, smallest PC
By Our Corporate Bureau | 06 Oct 2020
Google launches `Google News Showcase’; to pay publishers for content
01 Oct 2020
Australia wants to force Google and Facebook to share advertising revenue with local media groups while European groups see Google’s News Showcase as another product to dictate terms and conditions
Indian tech firms join to fight Google’s app store monopoly: report
01 Oct 2020
Google has demanded that starting next year developers with their app on its Play Store must give the company 30 per cent share of all app-related payments
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By Cygnus | 06 Feb 2026
Intel and AMD server CPU shortages are hitting China as AI data center demand surges, pushing lead times to six months and driving prices higher.
Budget 2026-27 Seeks Fiscal Balance Amid Rupee Volatility and Industrial Stagnation
By Cygnus | 02 Feb 2026
India's Budget 2026-27 targets fiscal discipline with record capex as markets tumble, the rupee weakens and manufacturing struggles to regain momentum.
The Thirsty Cloud: Why 2026 Is the Year AI Bottlenecks Shift From Chips to Water
By Axel Miller | 28 Jan 2026
As AI server density surges in 2026, data centers face a new bottleneck deeper than chips — the massive water demand required for cooling next-generation infrastructure.
The New Airspace Economy: How Geopolitics Is Rewriting Aviation Costs in 2026
By Axel Miller | 22 Jan 2026
Airspace bans, sanctions and corridor risk are forcing airlines into costly detours in 2026, raising fuel burn, reducing aircraft utilisation and pushing airfares higher worldwide.
India’s Data Center Arms Race: The Battle for Power, Cooling, and AI Real Estate
By Cygnus | 22 Jan 2026
India’s data centre boom is turning into an AI arms race where power contracts, liquid cooling and fast commissioning decide the winners across Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad.
India’s Oil Balancing Act: Refiners Rebuild Middle East Supply Lines as Russia Flows Disrupt
By Axel Miller | 21 Jan 2026
India’s refiners are rebalancing crude sourcing as Russian imports fell to a two-year low in December 2025, lifting OPEC’s share and raising geopolitical risk concerns.
Arctic Fever: How ‘Greenland Tariff’ Politics Sparked a Global Flight to Safety
By Axel Miller | 20 Jan 2026
Greenland-linked tariff threats have injected fresh uncertainty into transatlantic trade, triggering a risk-off shift in markets and reshaping global supply chain planning.
The New Oil (Part 5): Friend-Shoring, Supply Chain Fragmentation and the Cost of Resilience
By Cygnus | 19 Jan 2026
Friend-shoring is reshaping lithium, rare earth and graphite supply chains, creating a resilience premium and new winners and losers in clean tech.
The New Oil (Part 4): Can Technology Break the Dependency?
By Cygnus | 16 Jan 2026
Can magnet recycling and rare-earth-free motors reduce global dependence on strategic minerals? Part 4 explores breakthroughs, limits and timelines.
