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New I-T law kicks in from April 1
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The new income tax laws is aimed at making the regulations and people friendly.
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Geopolitics
Why Chinese tech companies are racing to set up in Hong Kong
BBC News – World · Europe
Mainland firms are using the territory to test products and as a springboard for global expansion.
Geopolitics
Trump to name Zuckerberg, Ellison, Huang to tech panel: Report
The Hindu – World · India
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) could ultimately include 24 people, according to an executive order
Engineering
How IEEE 802.11bn Delivers Ultra-High Reliability for Wi-Fi 8
IEEE Spectrum · Global
A technical exploration of IEEE 802.11bn’s physical and MAC layer enhancements — including distributed resource units, enhanced long range, multi-AP coordinati…
Startups
Swiggy partners with Sarvam for voice led multi-lingual services
Your Story · India
The collaboration between Swiggy and Sarvam will enable consumers to interact in 11 Indian languages
Geopolitics
Shenzhen eyes ‘leapfrog’ gains in AI server supply chain under self-reliance push
South China Morning Post – World · China
Shenzhen – southern China’s technology powerhouse – has launched an ambitious three-year action plan to build itself into a hub for intelligent computing clust…
Startups
Accel, Prosus back six startups in new Atoms X program
Your Story · India
Inaugural cohort targets climate, space, and health technologies, signaling deeper push into long term bets from India.
Geopolitics
More websites, mobile apps for children collecting personal data, study finds
South China Morning Post – World · China
A global investigation involving Hong Kong authorities has found that more websites and mobile apps designed for children are collecting personal data – rangin…
Geopolitics
Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core U.S. military system, memo says
The Hindu – World · India
Palantir says its software does not make lethal decisions and humans remain responsible for selecting and approving targets
Startups
Tech startup Aerchain raises $13M in Series A round led by Pavestone VC
Your Story · India
The Bengaluru-headquartered startup, which is focused on the procurement segment, plans to use the funding for market expansion and to strengthen its AI capab…
Tech & Startups
How to Organize Your Tech and Purge That Random Box of Cables
Wired · Global
You will never need that weird charger from 2012. These tips to tidy up your tech will help you sort out your cable collection, organize your gadgets, and get …
Geopolitics
Indian IT stocks surge! Infosys, TCS, Wipro rise up to 4%; why are they rallying?
Times of India – World · India
Among individual stocks, Coforge and Persistent Systems surged more than 4% each. TCS, the country’s largest software exporter, advanced around 3%, while LTIMi…
Tech & Startups
NordVPN Coupons and Deals: 77% Off in March 2026
Wired · Global
Save up to 77% on 2-year plans and get 3 free months with our NordVPN discount codes.
Geopolitics
China AI start-up Moonshot snags funds at US$18 billion valuation
South China Morning Post – World · China
Moonshot AI is seeking to raise as much as US$1 billion in an expanded funding round that would value the start-up at about US$18 billion, more than quadruplin…
Geopolitics
‘Shockingly bad’: Nissan Leaf drivers voice anger over app shutdown
The Guardian – World · Europe
Carmaker’s decision to drop NissanConnect EV app on relatively recent cars fuels warnings from expertsOwners of some Nissan Leaf electric vehicles are angry af…
Startups
Bihar’s policy push: Building an ecosystem for startups, industry, and technology
Your Story · India
Bihar is accelerating industrial and startup growth through new policies, infrastructure expansion, and funding programmes
Geopolitics
Hong Kong’s Wealth for Good Summit to highlight AI, robotics, biotech opportunities
South China Morning Post – World · China
As innovations arise from the artificial intelligence, robotics and biotechnology sectors, holders of family capital from around the world will convene in Hong…
Startups
Third-party cookies are fading: How Indian SMBs can adapt
Your Story · India
Third-party cookies are disappearing. Here’s how the shift to a privacy-first internet could impact digital advertising and small businesses in India.
Geopolitics
UK digital ID scheme to have limited use before next general election, minister says
The Guardian – World · Europe
Darren Jones says £1.8bn project likely to cover only vehicle tax payments and right-to-work checks initiallyBritain’s £1.8bn digital ID scheme will only be av…
Startups
Digital experience testing platform Mozark raises $40M in Series B round
Your Story · India
The Singapore-headquartered company is an AI-powered platform that tests and measures the performance of digital services across devices, networks, and infrast…
Geopolitics
Amid wave of kids’ online safety laws, age-checking tech comes of age
The Hindu – World · India
Three months after Australia launched a landmark ban on teen social media accounts, regulators across Europe, in Brazil and in a handful of U.S. states are mo…
Geopolitics
ZTE’s computing revenue jumps 150% amid AI boom, but profits fall 33%
South China Morning Post – World · China
China’s telecom and computing equipment maker ZTE on Friday reported revenue of 134 billion yuan (US$19 billion) in 2025, up 10.4 per cent, with its computing …
Tech & Startups
Nothing Has 2 New Midrange Phones, but Only 1 Will Be Sold in the US
Wired · Global
Nothing won't launch a flagship phone this year, but the colorful and affordable Phone (4a), Phone (4a) Pro, and Headphone (a) are here to fill the void.
Geopolitics
India woos global tech, bets big on AI data centers
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The country is aiming to become a global hub for artificial intelligence and cloud computing infrastructure. But AI data centers' enormous energy and water dem…
Geopolitics
Ethiopia's new 'smart' police station does away with officers
BBC News – World · Europe
A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.
Geopolitics
EU strips AI, chips and quantum from industrial plan aimed at countering China
South China Morning Post – World · China
The European Union’s ambitious industrial policy to challenge China has been gutted, removing AI, semiconductors and quantum computing from a list of strategic…
Geopolitics
South Korea to finally get fully functioning Google Maps
South China Morning Post – World · China
South Korea will soon no longer be one of the few countries where Google Maps does not work properly, after its security-conscious government reversed a two-de…
Tech & Startups
Last 24 hours to get TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 tickets at the lowest rates of the year
TechCrunch · US
The lowest rates of the year for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 end after today. Prices go up at 11:59 p.m. PT. Don't miss connecting with 10,000 founders, investors,…
Tech & Startups
2 days left: Lock in the best discounts for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
TechCrunch · US
Register now to secure discounts of up to $680 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass. Offer ends tomorrow, February 27, at 11:59 p.m. PT.
AI / Deep Tech
Finding value with AI and Industry 5.0 transformation
MIT Technology Review · Global
For years, Industry 4.0 transformation has centered on the convergence of intelligent technologies like AI, cloud, the internet of things, robotics, and digita…
Tech & Startups
3 days left: Save up to $680 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket
TechCrunch · US
Just 3 days left to save up to $680 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket. Offer ends on Friday, February 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Don't miss unparalleled, curate…
Geopolitics
Microsoft Japan under sudden regulatory spotlight — here’s why
Times of India – World · India
Japan's antitrust watchdog has raided Microsoft's offices, investigating potential unfair practices in its Azure cloud business. The probe centers on allegatio…
Geopolitics
Apple rolls out global age-verification system to meet online child safety rules
Times of India – World · India
Apple is rolling out new age-verification tools to help developers comply with global child safety laws. The updated Declared Age Range API, now in beta, allow…
Tech & Startups
Final 4 days to save up to $680 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass
TechCrunch · US
Just 4 days left before savings of up to $680 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass end on February 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Register to save at one of the most ant…
Geopolitics
Industrial AI: Germany's best chance to take on US, China?
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Germany is already harnessing AI for smarter production — with virtual factories, robot fleets and its newly launched Industrial AI Cloud. Can this edge overco…
Tech & Startups
5 days left to lock in the lowest TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket rates
TechCrunch · US
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Tech & Startups
6 days left to lock in the lowest TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 rates
TechCrunch · US
Super Early Bird pricing for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ends February 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. That means you have just 6 days left to secure up to $680 of ticket sav…
Geopolitics
AI Impact Summit declaration secures support of 86 nations, 2 global bodies: Vaishnaw
Times of India – World · India
- TOI Business Desk delivers global business news, covering industries, markets, trends, analysis, and breaking stories. - Focuses on economic insights to he…
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