The formation of the x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group by Intel and AMD marks a pivotal shift in the semiconductor industry. This collaboration underscores the rising competition from ARM architecture, particularly in datacenters and PCs, where ARM’s influence has been growing. The partnership is strategically aimed at preserving x86’s dominance in key markets such as automotive, …
Google Pixel 9 with a big focus on India!
Google Pixel 9
Building a Secure Mobile Online World: An Axios Expert Discussion in Spain
Axios held a roundtable discussion in Barcelona with experts in children’s online safety. They discussed how regulators, tech companies, and parents are trying to keep kids safe online without restricting the internet too much. Axios reporters Sara Fischer and Ryan Heath led the discussion. Five tech company CEOs recently testified to Congress about children’s online …
Apple seeks to grow its enterprise business
Apple’s PC and laptop shipments across Indian enterprises have grown more than 50% YoY as mindshare and market share across larger enterprises, rising pool of content creators and app developers continue to rise, analysts said. Luca Maestri, Chief Financial Officer, Apple during the recent earnings calls said that in the enterprise market, our customers are …
Apple‘s India revenue nearly doubled in June quarter
India is fast turning out to be the sweet spot for American electronics giant Apple, something its global CEO Tim Cook has repeatedly acknowledged. He again reiterated its importance during the company’s annual results conference as he talked about doubling of revenues on strong sales. The India showing came even as Apple’s revenues in China, one …
On the proposed ‘Right to Repair’ policy framework in India
The Department of Consumer Affairs under Government of India has set up a committee to develop a comprehensive framework for the RTR in the country. The sectors identified during the first committee meeting include Farming Equipment, Mobile Phones/ Tablets, Consumer Durables and Automobiles/Automobile Equipment. This comes a month after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the …
Cargo pile-up at Shanghai port to impact Indian consumer durables market
If you are planning to bring home an air conditioner, refrigerator or a washing machine in a week’s time or two, chances are, your nearest retailer may not have the full inventory to let you choose from. And it’s not a sulking salesman you are dealing with. You are out for shopping at a time …
Samsung may regain top spot in India’s smartphone market
Samsung looks to be on track to regain its top spot in the Indian smartphone market, after a strong performance in March. The South Korean electronics maker, which once replaced Nokia atop the smartphone market in India, has ceded that spot to China’s Xiaomi since the third quarter of 2020. Growing traction in offline retail …
Ukraine war may hit India’s semiconductor hub dreams
As India kicks off local manufacturing of semiconductors to cut dependency on China, the shortage of raw material amid the Russia-Ukraine war, which, if lingers for a longer period of time, may hamper the country’s dream to produce high-end semiconductors and become their global hub. The government recently set up the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) …
How MAAMA performed in the latest quarter?
The quarterly results of tech companies are in. While bigshots like Alphabet, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft kept the markets buoyant, Meta lost $230Bn in value in one day. Additionally, relatively smaller companies like PayPal and Spotify had to take a bath after a double-digit percentage drop in the market value. Apple’s privacy policy has had …