SUNDAY, 8 NOVEMBER 2026
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Quick reads covering the latest enterprise technology, cybersecurity, cloud, AI, channel and industry developments.
Technotainment
Netflix is reportedly preparing one of its largest workforce reductions in years, with plans to cut roughly 800 to 850 jobs, about 5% of its global staff, as growth slows and compe…
2026-10-16 11:13:41
Technotainment
Moj , India’s homegrown short-video platform operated by Mohalla Tech, has crossed 500 million downloads on the Google Play Store, a landmark moment in its rapid rise since l…
2026-10-16 11:03:51
Round About
AI coding startup Cognition, creator of Devin, is introducing spending-management tools to help enterprises track AI consumption and engineering efficiency. The initiative signals…
2026-10-16 10:59:34
Breaking News
The Indian IT distribution and channel community is deeply saddened by the reported sudden demise of Vibhor Agarwal, CEO & Director of Supertron Electronics Pvt. Ltd., following a…
2026-10-16 10:35:36
Movers & Shakers
STL Networks, operating under the Invenia brand, has announced the appointments of Kiran Patel as Head of Design & Operations - Data Center and Gaurav Barjatiya as Chief Sales & Ma…
2026-10-16 00:00:00
Breaking News
Facebook has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool to give users more control over their algorithm. The social networking giant introduced a 'Your Algorithm' fea…
2026-10-15 18:04:39
Breaking News
Global funds and domestic institutions have reportedly lined up for Reliance’s digital arm, which is eyeing a valuation of about $108 billion, well below earlier talk of $170…
2026-10-15 17:57:58
Breaking News
Sandisk will supply official Meta-tested microSD Express cards and USB-C flash drives for Meta VR Glasses, which launch in Spring 2027, giving users more room for games, apps and i…
2026-10-15 17:47:32
Digital Twin
Developed with NVIDIA and Dell Technologies, the platform pairs AI agents with real-time digital twins to help facility teams cut false alarms, predict equipment faults and trim en…
2026-10-15 17:47:19
Peripherals
Bringing together regional distributors and dealers to showcase its IT hardware, gaming and surveillance portfolio and explore growth opportunities Consistent Infosystems , one of…
2026-10-15 17:29:56
Security
A survey of more than 1,600 security leaders across 11 countries finds organisations struggling with poor OT visibility, legacy systems and fragmented defences as AI-driven attacks…
2026-10-15 17:20:48
Breaking News
YouTube has started tagging tracks made mainly with generative AI on its music service, citing listener demand for transparency, and says the markers will soon appear on the main v…
2026-10-15 16:54:19
Breaking News
Meta has begun rolling out invite-link calls that let people join WhatsApp conversations from a computer browser without installing the app or creating an account, with encryption…
2026-10-15 16:27:54
Breaking News
Anthropic says a Yemen-based group tied to the Houthis used its AI coding tool to build guidance software for rockets and missiles, though it has found no evidence of an operationa…
2026-10-15 16:03:55
Breaking News
Google AI Studio creations can now be installed through Google Play for personal use, without public listing, as the company pushes everyday users toward building software tailored…
2026-10-15 15:09:36
Breaking News
Ukraine’s military operations have reportedly suffered disruptions following new restrictions on SpaceX’s Starlink satellite communications network. The limitations hav…
2026-10-15 14:24:23
Breaking News
India is preparing a dedicated policy for data centres, as the government looks to prevent the sector's growing electricity demand from pushing up power costs for consumers. Howeve…
2026-10-15 14:19:38
Software
LTM announced a multi-million-dollar agreement with a leading North American specialty engineering and construction company. The engagement consolidates infrastructure, cybersecuri…
2026-10-15 14:14:17
Startup
UK-based healthcare startup, Vitonnix has raised its first institutional capital in a seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures. The round saw participation from other investors,…
2026-10-15 14:11:33
Software
GoTo announced major updates to its LogMeIn Resolve IT management and support platform for managed service providers (MSPs). The latest enhancements include new AI-powered insights…
2026-10-15 13:29:39
Breaking News
In a move to extend protection to all train travellers, the Supreme Court has directed the Indian Railways to provide insurance coverage to tickets purchased over the counter from…
2026-10-15 12:12:25
Data Center
Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS) and RMZ, India's largest privately owned real assets platform, have announced the commencement of construction of its third data centre in the…
2026-10-15 12:12:21
Movers & Shakers
NIIT Limited has announced the appointment of Anish Sarkar as Chief Executive Officer , effective October 14, 2026. He succeeds the company’s outgoing CEO Pankaj Jathar. Afte…
2026-10-15 11:42:56
Round About
The Supreme Court's directive to extend travel insurance to railway counter tickets from October 27, 2026, raises an important question: Will mandatory insurance genuinely improve…
2026-10-15 11:42:49