Technology

At Semicon India 2025, Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw presented India’s first fully indigenous 32-bit processor, dubbed “Vikram,” along with test chips from four government-approved semiconductor projects. Prime Minister Modi was present for the unveiling, underscoring the country’s advancing hardware capabilities.The “Vikram” microprocessor symbolizes a major technological milestone for India and a step forward in becoming self-reliant […]

Karnataka has approved 6.17 acres in Hessarghatta, Bengaluru, for the development of “Quantum City” (Q-City), a landmark initiative aimed at fostering innovation in quantum technologies. The project will serve as a hub for research, startups, and academia-industry collaboration.Positioned as a key step for Karnataka to claim leadership in next-generation science, Q-City is expected to propel

Pune’s fleet of silent electric buses—operated by PMPML—is causing safety issues as pedestrians and motorists find themselves startled by the near-silent vehicles. In response, PMPML is exploring the integration of an Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS), originally designed for electric cars, to emit regulated sound and improve road safety.The move is backed by calls from

A recent August 2025 survey by Canva reveals that Indian tech leaders are increasingly embracing AI-assisted coding tools. The study, covering professionals across six countries including India, highlights a surge in AI-powered development tools adoption. Although these tools offer improved productivity, Indian tech firms are aware of potential risks like over-reliance and security vulnerabilities. As

MSI is level-upping India’s manufacturing landscape by producing its high-performance Katana and Crosshair laptops—featuring NVIDIA’s latest GeForce RTX 50 Series graphics—right here in Chennai. This follows earlier localized production efforts for MSI’s Modern and Katana lines, reinforcing India’s rising role in global hardware manufacturing. Paragraph 2: By manufacturing domestically, MSI is catering directly to local

Apple has confirmed that the iPhone 17 series will launch in India on 9 September 2025, with prices starting at approximately ₹79,990. The new lineup includes the slim iPhone 17 Air, outfitted with a 5.5 mm aluminum frame, under-150g weight, 6.6-inch OLED ProMotion display, A19 Pro chip, 12 GB RAM, Wi-Fi 7, and eSIM-only support—all