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VMware has resumed offering a free hypervisor. News of the offering emerged in a throwaway line in the Release Notes for version 8.0 Update 3e of the Broadcom business unit’s ESXi hypervisor. From a report: Just below the “What’s New” section of that d…
India is making significant strides in semiconductor technology, with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealing that the country is developing 25 chipsets using indigenous intellectual property (IP).These efforts are part of the Design-Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme, focusing on high-risk areas such as surveillance and Wi-Fi access. Vaishnaw emphasised that owning IP is vital for ensuring security
Polymatech Electronics is set to make history with the establishment of India’s first Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor manufacturing facility in Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh. This ground breaking initiative represents a significant milestone in India’s journey toward semiconductor self-reliance, with a substantial investment of ₹1,143 crore backed by a 40% capital subsidy from the Chhattisgarh
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, speaking at the 9th Carnegie Global Tech Summit, addressed the possibility of banning the Chinese AI platform DeepSeek in India. He stated that no determination has been made yet and chose to remain evasive on the matter, saying, "I don’t think at this time there is any determination".DeepSeek, a Chinese AI model, has faced scrutiny globally due to concerns
WordPress.com has released an AI-powered site builder in early access that constructs complete websites with generated text, layouts, and images. The tool operates through a chatbot interface where users input specifications, resulting in a fully forme…
In Delhi’s Nehru Place and Mumbai’s Lamington Road, technicians are creating functional laptops from salvaged parts of multiple discarded devices. These “Frankenstein” machines sell for approximately $110 USD — a fraction of the $800 price tag for new…
C-DAC’s Param ‘Rudra’ supercomputerS Krishnan, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), emphasized the importance of private sector collaboration in advancing India’s technology landscape during an online address at the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing’s (CDAC) 38th Foundation Day. He highlighted CDAC’s achievements in supercomputing and
Camera manufacturers continue to use different proprietary RAW file formats despite the 20-year existence of Adobe’s open-source DNG (Digital Negative) format, creating ongoing compatibility challenges for photographers and software developers.
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India’s government is accelerating efforts to modernize its state-owned Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) in Mohali, with major global and domestic companies competing for a ₹4,000 crore modernization contract.Prominent firms such as TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), IBM, Applied Materials, KLA Corporation, HCL Tech, and Israel-based Tower Semiconductors are expected to submit bids by April 16, 2025
Tech manufacturers continue misleading consumers with impressive-sounding but less useful specs like milliamp-hours and megahertz, while hiding the one measurement that matters most: watts. The Verge argues that the watt provides the clearest picture o…