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Quick reads covering the latest enterprise technology, cybersecurity, cloud, AI, channel and industry developments.

Uttar Pradesh to become India's GCC hub

Breaking News

Uttar Pradesh to become India's GCC hub

Reinforcing its commitment to becoming a preferred destination for Global Capability Centres (GCCs), the Government of Uttar Pradesh unveiled a comprehensive roadmap to build a glo…

2026-07-28 13:05:31

Sports Fever Sparks Cyber Threats

Techno Blogging

Sports Fever Sparks Cyber Threats

Major sporting events create enormous opportunities for media companies, brands, and broadcasters-but they also trigger a surge in cybercrime. As fan engagement peaks during semifi…

2026-07-28 12:31:09

WhatsApp Usernames: Privacy vs. Fraud

Techno Blogging

WhatsApp Usernames: Privacy vs. Fraud

WhatsApp's proposed username feature could significantly improve user privacy by allowing people to communicate without revealing their phone numbers. In India, where mobile number…

2026-07-28 12:11:34

China Scales Up Homegrown DUV Chip Tools

Techno Blogging

China Scales Up Homegrown DUV Chip Tools

China has reportedly begun mass production of domestically developed Deep Ultraviolet (DUV) lithography equipment , marking another milestone in its drive toward semiconductor self…

2026-07-28 11:14:55

UK Banks Hit by Payment Outage

Cyber Crime

UK Banks Hit by Payment Outage

Customers of several leading UK banks, including Lloyds, Barclays , HSBC , Halifax, and Monzo , experienced widespread disruption after a payment outage affected online transfers a…

2026-07-28 11:08:02

Millions of Cars Left Trackable, Unlockable

Cyber Crime

Millions of Cars Left Trackable, Unlockable

A coding error in a popular aftermarket car alarm has left millions of vehicles open to remote unlocking, ignition disabling, and covert location tracking. The device, KARR Securit…

2026-07-28 11:00:15

US Nears New AI Policy Framework

Breaking News

US Nears New AI Policy Framework

The Trump administration is reportedly close to finalizing a voluntary framework that would encourage leading artificial intelligence companies to submit their most advanced AI mod…

2026-07-28 10:56:45

Bank of Baroda Investigates Data Exposure

Breaking News

Bank of Baroda Investigates Data Exposure

Bank of Baroda is investigating a cybersecurity incident after confirming that an employee's email account was compromised, resulting in unauthorized access to certain data. The di…

2026-07-28 00:00:00

Chinese chipmaker CXMT shares jump 500% on IPO Debut

Breaking News

Chinese chipmaker CXMT shares jump 500% on IPO Debut

Chinese memory chipmaker, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) became the most valuable listed company in mainland China after its shares surged more than 500% on their market debut…

2026-07-27 15:37:19