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Amazon Plans to Unveil Alexa Devices in the Fall, CEO Says
Amazon will release companion devices in the fall for the AI version of the Alexa voice assistant. The reboot of Amazon’s voice assistant is an attempt to rekindle consumers’ enthusiasm and generate revenue from subscriptions, online shopping and other businesses.
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Indian Government Expands Aadhaar Authentication Service to Public and Private Entities
The Indian government expanded the Aadhaar authentication service to both public and private entities across multiple sectors on Friday. The expansion was part of a recent amendment introduced by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The ministry said the ease of restriction in accessing the authentication service will boo...
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EU’s ESMA Sets Deadline for Crypto Service Providers to Restrict Non MiCA-Compliant Stablecoins
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) of the EU has asked crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) to put such procedures in place that can assess the compliance of ARTs and electronic money tokens (EMTs) with MiCA. Those found to be non-compliant must be restricted from being circulated, the ESMA has said.
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Delhi Metro Cable Theft: Blue Line Services Affected Between Dwarka Sector 21 To Noida Electronic City
DMRC said the trains would be running at restricted speeds in the section resulting in the bunching of the trains due to the situation.
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Laptop, PC Import: Deadline Ends, Here's What Government Will Do Now
This marks a significant shift from the government's previous decision to require licenses for importing these products.
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Samsung to Start Laptop Production at Greater Noida Smartphone Factory Next Month: Report
Samsung Electronics has been making a push towards local manufacturing in India, producing its robust lineup of smartphones in the country. Now, the South Korean technology conglomerate seems intent on making laptops in India, too. Samsung reportedly plans to start laptop production, giving a push to the centre’s Make in India scheme.
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Dell, HP, Lenovo Among 32 Firms That Applied to Make Laptops in India, Says IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
At least 32 international electronics companies have applied to India's incentive programme to make laptops, tablets and servers in the country, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, weeks after the government announced restrictions on laptop imports.
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On Import Curb On Tech Devices, India, US Agree To Find Solution
With the US flagging concerns over India's decision to impose import curbs on certain electronic devices, both countries have agreed to find a solution that addresses the concerns of both nations, according to USTR.
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No Proposal On Import Restrictions On More Electronic Items: Top Official
There is no proposal at present to impose import restrictions on more electronic goods, Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal said on Monday.
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Apple, Samsung Stop India Laptop Imports After Sudden Curbs
Apple Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. and HP Inc. are among the biggest names freezing new imports of laptops and tablets to India after an abrupt ban on inbound shipments without a license.
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Apple Partner Foxconn Seeking India’s Cooperation to Make EVs, Chips
Apple supplier Foxconn said on Saturday it was seeking cooperation in India in new areas like chips and electric vehicles (EVs) after a visit to the country by its chairman, Liu Young-way. Apple has been shifting production away from China after the country's strict COVID-19 restrictions disrupted the manufacturing of new-model iPhones and other de...
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iPhone USB Type-C Port Functionality Could be Limited by Apple: Report
Many countries, including India, are planning to adopt USB Type-C as the universal charging port for all electronic devices. According to a new report, Apple may introduce limitations for USB Type-C ports in its electronic products, similar to the company's Lightning connector.
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iPhone Manufacturing Unit to Be Set Up Near Hosur, Will Employ 60,000 Workers, IT Minister Says
An Apple iPhone manufacturing unit will be set up near Hosur in Bengaluru, Telecom and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday. The Cupertino company has outsourced the manufacturing of iPhone enclosures to Tata Electronics, which has a plant at Hosur, while its iPhone models are manufactured by electronics giants Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron...
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US Chip Export Restrictions to China May Hurt Global Supply Chain, Say Experts
The USA’s export restrictions to curb China's advances in semiconductor manufacturing can cause a great damage to the fragile global chip supply chains, suggest the experts. Chipmakers Samsung and SK Hynix have invested heavily in China in recent decades to produce chips that are vital to customers like Apple, Amazon, Facebook owner Meta and Goog...
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Foxconn Predicts Stability in Supply Chain in the Second Half of 2022 as China Eases COVID-19 Restrictions
Taiwan's Foxconn said that the second half of the year is heading "in a better direction" as China’s COVID-19 lockdown appears to be easing. The world's largest contract electronics maker has shown confidence in the stability of their supply chain as the year moves towards the second half.
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Amazon Plans to Unveil Alexa Devices in the Fall, CEO Says
Amazon will release companion devices in the fall for the AI version of the Alexa voice assistant. The reboot of Amazon’s voice assistant is an attempt to rekindle consumers’ enthusiasm and generate revenue from subscriptions, online shopping and other businesses.
-
Indian Government Expands Aadhaar Authentication Service to Public and Private Entities
The Indian government expanded the Aadhaar authentication service to both public and private entities across multiple sectors on Friday. The expansion was part of a recent amendment introduced by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The ministry said the ease of restriction in accessing the authentication service will boo...
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EU’s ESMA Sets Deadline for Crypto Service Providers to Restrict Non MiCA-Compliant Stablecoins
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) of the EU has asked crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) to put such procedures in place that can assess the compliance of ARTs and electronic money tokens (EMTs) with MiCA. Those found to be non-compliant must be restricted from being circulated, the ESMA has said.
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Delhi Metro Cable Theft: Blue Line Services Affected Between Dwarka Sector 21 To Noida Electronic City
DMRC said the trains would be running at restricted speeds in the section resulting in the bunching of the trains due to the situation.
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Laptop, PC Import: Deadline Ends, Here's What Government Will Do Now
This marks a significant shift from the government's previous decision to require licenses for importing these products.
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Samsung to Start Laptop Production at Greater Noida Smartphone Factory Next Month: Report
Samsung Electronics has been making a push towards local manufacturing in India, producing its robust lineup of smartphones in the country. Now, the South Korean technology conglomerate seems intent on making laptops in India, too. Samsung reportedly plans to start laptop production, giving a push to the centre’s Make in India scheme.
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Dell, HP, Lenovo Among 32 Firms That Applied to Make Laptops in India, Says IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
At least 32 international electronics companies have applied to India's incentive programme to make laptops, tablets and servers in the country, IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, weeks after the government announced restrictions on laptop imports.
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On Import Curb On Tech Devices, India, US Agree To Find Solution
With the US flagging concerns over India's decision to impose import curbs on certain electronic devices, both countries have agreed to find a solution that addresses the concerns of both nations, according to USTR.
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No Proposal On Import Restrictions On More Electronic Items: Top Official
There is no proposal at present to impose import restrictions on more electronic goods, Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal said on Monday.
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Apple, Samsung Stop India Laptop Imports After Sudden Curbs
Apple Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. and HP Inc. are among the biggest names freezing new imports of laptops and tablets to India after an abrupt ban on inbound shipments without a license.
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Apple Partner Foxconn Seeking India’s Cooperation to Make EVs, Chips
Apple supplier Foxconn said on Saturday it was seeking cooperation in India in new areas like chips and electric vehicles (EVs) after a visit to the country by its chairman, Liu Young-way. Apple has been shifting production away from China after the country's strict COVID-19 restrictions disrupted the manufacturing of new-model iPhones and other de...
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iPhone USB Type-C Port Functionality Could be Limited by Apple: Report
Many countries, including India, are planning to adopt USB Type-C as the universal charging port for all electronic devices. According to a new report, Apple may introduce limitations for USB Type-C ports in its electronic products, similar to the company's Lightning connector.
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iPhone Manufacturing Unit to Be Set Up Near Hosur, Will Employ 60,000 Workers, IT Minister Says
An Apple iPhone manufacturing unit will be set up near Hosur in Bengaluru, Telecom and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday. The Cupertino company has outsourced the manufacturing of iPhone enclosures to Tata Electronics, which has a plant at Hosur, while its iPhone models are manufactured by electronics giants Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron...
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US Chip Export Restrictions to China May Hurt Global Supply Chain, Say Experts
The USA’s export restrictions to curb China's advances in semiconductor manufacturing can cause a great damage to the fragile global chip supply chains, suggest the experts. Chipmakers Samsung and SK Hynix have invested heavily in China in recent decades to produce chips that are vital to customers like Apple, Amazon, Facebook owner Meta and Goog...
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Foxconn Predicts Stability in Supply Chain in the Second Half of 2022 as China Eases COVID-19 Restrictions
Taiwan's Foxconn said that the second half of the year is heading "in a better direction" as China’s COVID-19 lockdown appears to be easing. The world's largest contract electronics maker has shown confidence in the stability of their supply chain as the year moves towards the second half.
