Technology

EXC: Mining Giant Vedanta Says Foxconn JV For Chips Seeing Indian States Offer Free Land

  BENGALURU: Indian oil and metal major Vedanta has said the company has been offered free land, up to 350-acres, by several states in the country as it bids to enter the semiconductor and display fabrication industry with Taiwan major Foxconn which will also make it India’s first chipmaker. Foxconn is the company behind the […]

SEMICON 2022: The Next Digital Frontier; India Building Tiny Processor At 7nm Or 22nm For Your Mobiles

BENGALURU: Consider this: You pick up any mobile phone or a smart wearable device and there’s a 90 per cent chance it contains at least one IIT Madras processor from India in the next five years. After producing the indigenous industrial-grade microprocessor Shakti in 2018, India is on course to roll out an n-core processor […]

Made Our Algorithm Open Just Before Elon Musk Sought It For Twitter: Koo Co-Founder

In the middle of frenzy over India’s first Semicon, a three-day mega event in India’s Bengaluru to bring together several semi-conductor companies and help them forge a network to tap into each other’s energy and harness talent in the growing chip industry, The New Indian’s Executive Editor caught up with Koo co-founder Aprameya Radhakrishna. While […]

With 3 Women Tech Honchos On Stage, India Starts 1st Semicon in Bengaluru

  BENGALURU: In the flourishing settings of Bengaluru — home to influential companies of ambitious up-and-comers — to help push cutting-edge tech innovation, India on Friday kicked off its first-ever event to bring together semiconductor giants behind computers, mobile phones and everyday gadgets with three women honchos leading the first day. Union minister for electronics […]

Twitter Liberates Self As Musk Seals It with $44bn Deal; Many In India Cheer Aloud

NEW DELHI: Micro-blogging website Twitter’s board on Monday surprised the world as it accepted the billionaire Elon Musk’s offer to buy the social media company, ending a week-long saga that oscillated between “$54.20 per share” to a poison pill. With this announcement, Twitter board has ratified a deal that almost places it as one of […]