Game-Changer for Crypto Investors? IDL Could Receive Up to $1 Billion in Insurance Protection Mumbai (Anil Bedag): AI-powered decentralized finance ecosystem InfinityDAO is moving forward with a proposed insurance protection program of up to approximately $1 billion for its IDL token and the wider ecosystem. If the program is formally approved and implemented, it could be viewed as a significant initiative for risk management and institutional confidence in the digital asset sector. The proposed insurance arrangement is being developed through a UK-based specialist crypto insurance syndicate. The planned coverage is…
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Innovation Takes Flight at Tech Fest 2026
From AI to Robotics, Students Showcase Their Technology Skills ASUS India–Vidya Foundation initiative gives students a platform for hands-on learning Mumbai (Anil Bedag): A vibrant blend of technology and creativity was witnessed at Vidya Tech Fest 2026, where students showcased projects based on artificial intelligence, robotics, coding, Arduino, STEM and digital innovation. Organized in partnership with ASUS India and Vidya Foundation, the event’s key highlight was the inauguration of a new Tinkering Lab at Vidya’s Powai Centre. Eric Ou, Regional Director, South Asia, ASUS India, inaugurated the lab and said,…
Read MoreAI+ Smartphones Get Costlier as Rising Component Prices Put Pressure on Industry
Jaipur: AI+ Smartphone has announced price revisions of up to ₹2,000 on select devices in its smartphone portfolio, with the new prices coming into effect immediately. The company attributed the move to sustained increases in component and input costs across the smartphone industry. The smartphone market is currently facing growing cost pressures, particularly due to higher prices of essential components such as memory, along with increased manufacturing, logistics and other operational expenses. These rising costs are affecting devices across multiple price segments, creating a challenge for manufacturers to balance affordability…
Read MoreHeera with Type C charging support at just Rs. 949
Lucknow: itel, one of the leading tech brands known for democratizing technology for Bharat, has recently launched its latest feature phone, Ace 3 Heera. Designed to bring modern convenience to feature phone users, the Ace 3 Heera offers a faster, more reliable, and hassle-free charging experience. itel now offers Type C charging across its entire feature phone portfolio – becoming the first feature phone brand in India to do so.For millions of feature phone users in India, charging has remained stuck in the past with Micro-USB cables. By bringing Type-C…
Read MoreASUS Expands Chromebook Portfolio in India with New Chromebook CX15
Mumbai: Taiwan-based technology company ASUS has expanded its Chromebook portfolio in India with the launch of the new ASUS Chromebook CX15 (CX1505CTA). Designed for students, young professionals and first-time laptop buyers, the device aims to offer a simple, cloud-based computing experience for study, work and entertainment. Priced at ₹47,990, the ASUS Chromebook CX15 combines ChromeOS and Google AI with a vibrant display, long-lasting battery and a lightweight yet durable design. The company said the device is built to support everyday productivity, entertainment and secure computing. The Chromebook CX15 works closely…
Read MoreTechnology Drives Faster Insurance Services, Improving Customer Experience: ICICI Prudential Life
Mumbai: Insurance customers increasingly expect faster policy issuance, smoother claims processing and convenient access to services. Responding to these expectations, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance is expanding its use of technology and artificial intelligence to streamline customer journeys, improve service delivery and reduce operational costs. The company’s technology-led initiatives have also contributed to improved efficiency. In the first quarter of financial year 2027, the cost ratio for its savings business declined to 13.6 per cent, marking a 50-basis-point improvement compared with the previous year. During the quarter, nearly 58 per cent…
Read MoreASUS Rolls Out Special Laptop Offers for Independence Day 2026 with up to 53% savings
Exciting offers on both Gaming and Premium ASUS laptops at Reliance Digital, Croma, and Vijay Sales till 16th August Limited-time Independence Day Sale: Discounts up to massive 53% on ASUS laptops. Upgrade to powerful, sleek, and feature-rich ASUS laptops this festive season Ghaziabad: ASUS, a Taiwanese tech giant, celebrates the spirit of India’s independence with exciting offers across a variety of products. During the Independence Day Sale, consumers will have the perfect opportunity to upgrade their digital experience with cutting edge ASUS Laptops. From high-performance gaming machines to sleek productivity…
Read MoreOnida’s ‘Rewired’ Avatar: Betting Big on the Premium Market with a 100-Inch Screen
Onida Targets the Premium TV Market with its ‘Rewired’ Strategy Mumbai (Anil Bedag): Once a household name in India with its iconic ‘Devil’ campaign, Onida is now preparing to rewrite its story with next-generation technology. Through ‘Onida Rewired’, the company has announced a renewed push into the premium consumer electronics market. The first glimpse of this transformation comes in the form of its flagship 100-inch QD Mini LED TV. Gunjan Srivastava, CEO and Managing Director of Onida Electronics Limited, said, “Onida Rewired is an important step in our growth journey.…
Read MoreBLUE Launches AI-First Video Infrastructure
Mumbai (Anil Bedag): Bengaluru-based AI startup BLUE (KGraph AI Solutions Pvt. Ltd.) has introduced an AI-first enterprise video infrastructure platform. The company claims that its world’s first semantic video codec compresses data by understanding the meaning of video content. This can reduce camera streaming and storage requirements by up to 80%, save up to 90% on network bandwidth, and bring down video storage costs by up to 10X. The company is targeting 10X revenue growth by FY30. According to BLUE, its solutions have been deployed with leading companies in India,…
Read MoreMJPRU Scholar Shubhi Agrawal Awarded Ph.D. for Research on Startup Sustainability
Bareilly: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly, has awarded a Ph.D. degree to research scholar Dr Shubhi Agrawal from the Department of Business Administration for her work on the role of incubation centres in strengthening startup sustainability. Dr Agrawal completed her doctoral research under the supervision of Prof Trilochan Sharma, Head of the Department of Business Administration. Her thesis, titled “Impact of Incubation Centres on Startup Sustainability,” examines how incubation centres contribute to entrepreneurship development, innovation, business growth and the long-term success of startups. The research presents a comprehensive…
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