Microsoft says affected services fully recovered
Microsoft on Friday said that services had fully recovered across Teams, Outlook, Copilot and other applications, ending a global outage that crippled online communications across businesses and governments for over 24 hours.
US Commerce Secretary Lutnick agrees to testify before Senate panel over Nvidia chip export controls
The proposed hearing will examine export control enforcement, the handling of the investigation and potential national security implications of overseas chip transfers
Microsoft apologises after global outage disrupts Outlook, Teams and Copilot for nearly 18 hours
Millions of users, businesses, government agencies and airlines faced disruption before Microsoft gradually restored services and promised a detailed investigation
Vi in advanced discussions with public sector banks to secure a significant portion for funding: CEO
The company has lined up 35,000 crore in funded facilities and another 10,000 crore in non-funded credit facilities as part of its broader funding plan to support network expansion and improve its competitive position in the telecom market
Virtual model assists Wi-Fi 7 in making improved decisions within crowded networks
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How India Inc navigated the Friday the 13th Microsoft outage
Corporate India turned to Teams and WhatsApp as Outlook went dark; MSMEs reported hiccups while workers enjoyed an inbox-free day and welcomed weekend early.
Microsoft services recover after global outage disrupts users in 74 countries
The disruption affected businesses, schools and government agencies, while Microsoft continued efforts to stabilise infrastructure and clear delayed email backlogs
Essars tech arm Black Box posts a 23% yoy growth in net profit to 73 crore
Revenue from operations rose 22% to 1,936 crore from 1,585 crore in the year-ago period and EBITDA increased 23% to 175 crore, while EBITDA margin remained steady at 9%
Jio records fewer spam complaints than Airtel and Vi despite having more subscribers
TRAIs latest quarterly report highlights differences in spam complaints, enforcement action and consumer participation across Indias three major private telecom operators
Microsoft outage hits companies and governments worldwide as it struggles to restore services
From Asia to the U.S., Microsoft
Microsoft outage enters second day; company says not aware of malicious activity
Microsoft said it was pursuing multiple workstreams to pinpoint the underlying cause of a traffic influx and to recover its backend servers
Rising voice AI adoption creates new hiring demand for FDEs
Globally, job postings for Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) rose 729% year-on-year between April 2025 and April 2026, according to Indeed data. In India, postings surged 1,807% YoY in June 2026.
Global investing platform Vested reports nearly 400% jump in trading activity of Nvidia shares
Nvidia shares accounted for nearly 70 per cent of the combined buying and selling volume in the last 10 trading sessions going back to earlier this month: Vested
Microsoft outage gums up markets, forces traders to use phones
After iniush
Samsung in talks to acquire data centre cooling firm Modine
A potential transaction could be finalised in the coming weeks
Microsoft tries to fix Outlook and Copilot hours into outage
Outlook, Teams and the Copilot artificial intelligence service were unavailable for most of the US workday on Thursday for some users
Is Outlook Down? Widespread Outage Hits Microsoft Email, Other Apps
A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Thursday, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant's suite of apps. The disruptions, which were first reported after midday Eastern time and continued
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Microsoft Outage: Why did Microsoft Outlook and other products go offline globally?
Users across India awakened to find their workplace inboxes inaccessible, while others across the world lost hours of productivity
What we know after Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO
Colette Kress who has been Nvidia's chief financial officer and executive vice president since 2013 will step into the role of interim CEO
Google rolls out Gemini 4 Hydrogen with 2.5x speed boost, four reasoning levels
The model is being made available across Google AI Studio, the Gemini API, Gemini for business, the Gemini app and Google Search
Nvidia crisis prompts scrutiny of Lutnicks role in chip policy
Commerce chief under scrutiny over BIS actions and export-control gaps tied to Nvidias China ties, even as Trump pledges support and lawmakers prepare inquiries
SpaceX announces over $74 billion investment in Texas, Arizona supercomputing campuses
SpaceX plans $24 billion investment in the supercomputing facility in Texas and roughly $50 billion in a separate campus in Arizona
Nvidia PE falls to 14-year low, but CEO exit and AI worries cloud the bargain
Stock down 12% this week at 12 times expected earnings; interim CEO Colette Kress to face investors as analysts still forecast strong AI chip demand
South Korea says Google has removed Korean coordinates from maps under export permit
The Korean government said it planned to suspend or revoke the permit if serious breaches of the conditions occurred
Microsoft 365 outage drags on as company observes limited recovery
A map posted by Downdetector on X showed the outage affected users across the Americas, and parts of Europe, Asia and Africa
Widespread Outage Hits Microsoft Email, Other Apps
Microsoft said it was investigating disruptions, notably related to its email and Teams applications.
Why Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia CEO: Affairs, China spy allegations and what happens next
Reports of two alleged relationships, national security concerns and questions over corporate leadership have placed the chipmaker under intense scrutiny
Microsoft outage disrupts Outlook, Teams and Microsoft 365 services
Users reported difficulties accessing email accounts, sending messages and loading inboxes as disruptions spread across Microsofts workplace applications and services
Is Outlook Down? Widespread Outage Hits Microsoft Apps
Thousands also reported issues with Microsoft's workplace messaging app Teams, as well as its AI assistant Copilot and wider Microsoft 365 services.
Researchers solve a physics puzzle about radiation that could lead to tougher electronics
Researchers have solved a longstanding physics puzzle, explaining why electronic devices can fail catastrophically when exposed to radiation. Their findings may hold the key to engineering new electronics that can better withstand extreme environments, with applications ranging from nuclear energy to space exploration.
Sunil Mittal renews global ambitions, eyes overseas telecom acquisitions
Bhartis next phase of bets in Satcom, AI infra, financial services and consumer durables
I work more now than I did when I was young: Sunil Mittal
Mittal looks back on missed bets in retail, anticipates space-based connectivity and AI infrastructure as key growth drivers, and discusses succession plans for Bharti
AMD plans equity investment in PsiQuantum to develop utility-scale quantum computers
The expanded partnership will combine AMDs computing technologies with PsiQuantums silicon photonics platform to advance quantum computing and drug discovery
Keralam to set up consortium to fund startups: Chief Minister VD Satheesan
The Ggovernments vision is to develop Keralam into a global destination for investment and entrepreneurship
Zee Entertainment Board approves buy-back of equity shares aggregating upto 600 crore
The company had announced a Board meeting on November 6 to examine investor concerns on the recent decline in the market price of equity shares and consider a proposal for buy-back
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang controversy: Megaspeed vows cooperation with US investigations
The Singapore-based technology company issued its first public response as questions over US export controls and corporate governance intensified.
Investors worry the AI trade needs Nvidia's Huang and its largesse
The market fears that higher stakes loom: if Nvidia, under new leadership, steps back from funding data centers, the AI boom could lose momentum
Why is Nvidia so powerful in the AI world, and what could Jensen Huangs scandal really cost?
Until now, investors have supported the company, and Jensen, as visionary underwriters of the entire AI ecosystem. If that changes, or the company otherwise loses its way, a shortage of GPUs may be the least of the AI industrys problems
HFCL secures international export orders worth 834.36 crore for optical fibre cables
The contracts are scheduled to be executed by June 2027
Binance hack reveals crypto's uphill battle against hackers
Cryptocurrency exchanges present unusually attractive targets because hackers can identify wallets holding enormous sums of readily transferable digital assets and, in some cases, the employees with access
New research highlights shortcomings in the protection of freedom of expression on social media
Who ensures that social media platforms do not restrict people
Nvidia preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang: U.S. media
The New York Times reported that Jensen Huang was also involved in a second extramarital affair, with Nvidia's vice-president of health care, Kimberly Powell
Nvidia board prepares to discuss ousting CEO Jensen Huang, WSJ reports
Reports of two extramarital affairs have put the chief executives position under scrutiny as the companys board prepares to meet
Organic semiconductor sheet enables light-driven water splitting without external voltage
EPFL researchers have shown that a single organic semiconductor layer can drive either hydrogen or oxygen evolution, depending only on the molecular layer beneath it. Using this effect, they built the first organic semiconductor-based photocatalyst sheet that splits water using simulated sunlight with no applied bias.
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OpenAI rolls out new features to help US businesses list themselves in ChatGPT
OpenAI is introducing Businesses in ChatGPT in beta version in the US
Cyient, 3-GIS partner to offer integrated network solutions in global markets
The agreement combines engineering expertise, network software and an AI-driven platform to help customers improve data use and operational efficiency
TACC gets 609 crore incentive for Dewas project
The incentive was approved for TACCs Synthetic Graphite Anode Material project at Sirsoda Industrial Area in Madhya Pradesh
Googles AI chip expansion could open new HBM opportunities for Samsung, SK hynix
Googles growing customer base and new partnerships could broaden the market for memory suppliers beyond Nvidias dominant graphics processing unit ecosystem
WhatsApp to simplify communication on app, add financial services
Metas head of WhatsApp Kunal Shah shared a post outlining some largely expected outcomes for the messaging platform
JFrog flags fake job interview scam masquerading as hiring platforms
Jfrogs research team has flagged AccuraSoftHire as a decoy company armed with a careers site, client testimonials, a LinkedIn page, job ads on mainstream boards and ID-verified recruiters.
OpenAI lets businesses claim ChatGPT profiles, adds AI agents for US e-commerce firms
Through a tool called Business Hub, companies can claim their business in ChatGPT and, once verified, update key details and add product feeds with pricing and availability
WhatsApp to bring bill payments within chats, use AI to save time, says CEO Kunal Shah
The Newly appointed CEO Kunal Shah says the platform will focus on AI-powered assistance to enable users to complete everyday tasks within chats while retaining end-to-end encryption for personal messages and calls.
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IBM to stop US visa, green card sponsorship for majority of Consulting jobs
The decision comes as Washington tightens scrutiny of foreign worker hiring, with several major technology companies and outsourcing firms facing restrictions
ANALYSIS-Nvidia's clubby board faces a sticky 'honey pot' test
Revelations that Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang had an
'I don't want to...' SKY Opens Up on Tough Post-World Cup Phase
Former India captain Suryakumar Yadav opens up about the challenges he faced after being dropped from the national team following the T20 World Cup triumph. He shares how the birth of his daughter helped him shift focus and rediscover his passion for cricket, leading to a renewed determination to play for Mumbai and eventually for India.
TSMC to invest up to $1 billion in Anthropic, OpenAI
TSMC is set to invest up to $1 billion in the AI landscape, directing $500 million each to Anthropic and OpenAI. As Anthropic prepares for its IPO, this financial move by TSMC underscores its belief in a booming AI industry. With surging demand for AI chips, TSMC also aims to enhance its production capabilities, reinforcing its role in evolving AI infrastructure.
Anthropic Targets Valuation of Up To $1.4 Trillion For Blockbuster IPO
Anthropic said in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that it aims to sell 825 million shares of Class A common stock at a Wall Street debut price estimate of etween $70.00 and $78.00 per share
Anand Mahindra says India has a compelling AI opportunity beyond the global hype
The Mahindra Group chairman points to Indias software capabilities, systems integration expertise and domestic market as key strengths in artificial intelligence
Mangalurus Zupple Labs get DRDO mandate to develop blockchain evaluation standards
The project aims to contribute to the standardisation and evaluation of blockchain technologies required for defence applications
Cognizant forms Claude frontier group with 25,000 associates
Cognizant has trained or certified more than 44,000 of its associates across business units and corporate functions on Claude
The allegations have intensified scrutiny of the chipmakers China sales as US export restrictions and national security concerns remain in focus
Microsoft urges Trump administration to halt proposed ban on Chinese optical transceivers
The proposed restrictions have raised concerns among technology companies over supply shortages as the United States races to expand AI infrastructure
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's struggles evoke sympathy and disbelief in his birthplace Taiwan
Any setback for Huang could deprive the AI industry.
Fires, protests, pollution: Apples supply chain woes in India
The incident in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, is the latest to hit Apple's supply chain in India, which is central to the U.S. tech giant's push to diversify manufacturing beyond China.
Anthropics plan for nearly $70 billion IPO briefly circulated to banks, then retracted
Filing showed $70-80 share range and $26 billion from tech giants; company to update later as roadshow expected to begin Tuesday
Australia tightens AI oversight rules after OpenAI agent breached government website
Australia will make it mandatory for artificial intelligence companies to immediately report when their AI models go rogue, and open models for evaluations, the government said on Tuesday, after an OpenAI agent breached a government website in June. Prime Minister Anthony Alb
No ordinary CEO: Why Nvidias Jensen Huang is indispensable to the AI industry
From celebrity-like fan following to billionaires seeking his chips, Huangs influence extends well beyond Nvidias position as a semiconductor supplier
Even modest sleep loss may leave people more vulnerable to email scams
Nearly a third of adults in the U.S. do not get enough sleep. A recent surge in attention to this issue raises serious concerns about its long-term health implications, and new research suggests that it can lead to hazardous outcomes, especially in the context of
Internal probe into CEO Jensen Huang and
Shares of Nvidia tumbled more than 5% Monday after the computer chipmaker, central to the artificial intelligence race, opened an investigation into reports that CEO Jensen Huang was the
Researchers from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering under the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the Center for Advanced Semiconductors and Integrated Circuits (CASIC) have developed an ultra-wide bandgap (UWBG) semiconductor gallium oxide (Ga
Simplify Alpha opens AI centre, plans to raise headcount to 1,000
The company plans to build specialised engineering teams combining AI expertise with knowledge of the US health insurance sector
Nvidia probe into CEOs affair raises troubling questions for AI
Nvidia shares slid about 5% in premarket trading after Huang disclosed the romantic relationship in a memo to employees, a decline that would mean a roughly $225 billion loss in market capitalisation
Indian IT stocks strengthen buoyed by weakness in the global AI trade and attractive valuations
The IT sector emerged as the strongest-performing sector, gaining 17.69 per cent over the month, leading ahead of healthcare and bank services
SplashBI opens Hyderabad GCC, to invest over $100 million
It has also earmarked $4 million for an AI data centre to strengthen its AI infrastructure and capabilities
Government putting transmitters in border areas to block international network: Sources
Customers near the border areas such as Ladakh, Sikkim and others had complained of telcos billing them of the network they havent used
What we know about Nvidia's probe into CEO Jensen Huang
Board investigation into whether Huang was targeted by a foreign intelligence effort centres on ties to a Singapore-based figure linked to Beijing, amid broader US-China AI chip tensions.
Google says new Australian internet safety bill could cut off under-18s from Gmail
Online companies and free speech advocates say the law could give regulators too much discretion to decide what is harmful, placing pressure on platforms to take down content
Is Instagrams free Edits app safe for your data?
Before you cut a single clip in Edits, you have to hand something over to Meta
Samsung's US chip plant nears trial run in December, mass production planned for 2027
The company has installed equipment, set up production lines, and started performance checks, with trial operations possibly starting mid-to-late December
Nvidia Board launches probe into alleged spy plot after CEO admits affair
The investigation comes amid heightened scrutiny of Nvidias China connections, national security concerns and questions about the companys leadership succession
Team unlocks large-scale Fourier transforms for analog in-memory computing
Fourier transforms are mathematical calculations that can be used to identify the frequencies that make up a signal and shed light on their individual contributions. These transforms have been used, for example, to unveil patterns in sounds and images, ranging from gradual changes in intensity to fine repeating motifs or details.
Anthropic strikes $3.4 billion deal for data centre generators
The AI startup bought commitments for 1.7 gigawatts of heavy-duty generators for $3.4 billion in late September from OnePWR Solutions, a San Antonio, Texas-based equipment supplier
The NSE has maintained nanosecond-level response times over the past year, securing its position as the fastest exchange globally
Top AI adopters in customer service gain over 50% KPI improvements: EY report
Business value generation, however, remains uneven
Metas bond sale shows new reality for tech debt
The Facebook parent aimed to sell $25 billion of bonds this quarter, and took the unusual step of launching the offering on Tuesday Nov. 3, as US voters went to the polls
AvenuesAI Q2 profit climbs 6% to 72 crore on higher demand
AvenuesAI Q2 FY27 revenue jumps 47% year-on-year to 2,879 crore
U.S. FBI and regulators issue warning about cyber-attacks targeting industrial refrigerators
The U.S. regulators warned organisations about ongoing cyber threat activity targeting industrial refrigeration and cold chain monitoring systems, shortly after these hacks led to huge amounts of food waste across European supermarkets
