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Friday, 6 November

TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoDelhi HC upholds interim protection for BharatPe’s shareholder rights, dismisses Unity Bank’s appealThe court has now, on two occasions, declined to let the bank and its promoter proceed on reserved matters without the prior written consent of RIPL, as the Shareholders’…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days ago(Weekly funding roundup Oct 31-Nov 6) Sharp rise in capital inflowThe total funding for the first week of November was $263 million across 23 deals, compared to just $115 million in the previous week.
TechnologyTechCrunch· 2 days agoAfter blocking Muse, Amazon now lets users text Alexa to help them shopAmazon said that the feature will roll out to millions of users in coming weeks.
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoVaishnaw puts onus on social media platforms to curb online harm, stops short of safe-harbour clarityVaishnaw said social media companies could no longer remain passive intermediaries as the digital ecosystem evolved and must take responsibility for the harmful consequences of…
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoWant only serious players, no place for frivolous applicants in Semicon 2.0: Vaishnaw to industryOn Friday, the government launched the web application portal for Semicon 2.0, which will initially receive applications related to three of the programme's six pillars: machines…
TechnologyTechCrunch· 2 days agoUnderdog shows off a 32MB speech model in new demoDespite its small size, Underdog's new model can generate both speech and music.
TechnologyMint· 2 days agoCOD Mobile turns 7: What is new as Verdansk returns with Battle Royale upgrades, Mythic Drops and Ford Racing rewardsCall of Duty: Mobile's Season 10 update marks its seventh anniversary with the return of Verdansk, new Battle Royale features, two Mythic Drops, the Signal 50 sniper rifle and a…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoMamaearth parent Honasa's Q2 net profit rises 87%The company reported a net profit of Rs 73.24 crore in Q2FY27. Revenue rose 36% YoY to Rs 731.18 crore.
TechnologyTechCrunch· 2 days agoPhysicl raises $10M to make the digital world real enough for robotsPhysicl is trying to solve the sim-to-real gap with a pipeline originally built to market goods online.
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoActivists breach Microsoft data centre construction site as protests spread in EuropeActivist groups have announced actions in 16 countries on Friday and Saturday, according to the "Stop Dirty Data Centres" coalition, which is rallying environmental groups and…
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoMeta pauses planned terms updates, keeps existing rules in placeMeta has paused planned updates to its Commercial Terms, Product Catalog Terms, Self-Serve Ad Terms and Ad Creative Generative AI Terms, meaning the changes will not take
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoAlphabet discloses $548 million worth of Qualcomm stakeQualcomm earlier this week irked investors when it missed Wall Street expectations for quarterly smartphone chip sales due to weak demand, even though it forecast…
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoApple's predictive text restrictions include 'Dictator Trump' and 'Sleepy Joe,' researcher findsHundreds of millions of people worldwide use iPhones, so Apple's choices about which words its keyboard suggests could quietly shape how they communicate. Apple has not publicly…
TechnologyTechCrunch· 2 days agoTesla will stop making the Cybertruck in 2027The decision to wind down the EV comes after just a few short years of underwhelming sales. Elon Musk said the company will use the factory space to make more Cybercabs.
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoHow a Rs 500 Cr bet put Bihar Museum ahead of the Met and LouvreHow did Bihar Museum enter the global top 10? Shradha Sharma reflects on Nitish Kumar's vision, legal challenges and the persistence behind its success
TechnologyMint· 2 days ago‘Your voice matters’: Sarvam AI CEO Pratyush Kumar offers lifetime access to 70-year-old speech-impaired cancer survivorSarvam AI CEO Pratyush Kumar has offered lifetime access to the company's AI models to 70-year-old oral cancer survivor Raghunath AS after he highlighted the need for affordable…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoMakeMyTrip enters shared mobility space with majority stake in Quick RideMakeMyTrip has acquired the Quick Ride brand and its ride pooling business with a majority stake in this entity.
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoGovt clears 12 more proposals worth over Rs 7,500 Cr under electronics components schemeThe government also launched the Semicon 2.0 web application portal under the ambitious Semicon India Programme.
TechnologyMint· 2 days agoIndia focused on becoming AI application capital of the world: Ashwini VaishnawIndia is focused on becoming the artificial intelligence (AI) "application capital" of the world, Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.
TechnologyMint· 2 days agoMotorola Signature 27 launched with 7,000mAh battery, 200MP camera and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6: Price, featuresMotorola Signature 27 has debuted in global markets with a 200MP periscope camera, 7,000mAh battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset and a 12,000-nit AMOLED display.…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoAI’s ability to find cyber flaws outpacing firms’ capacity to fix them: Palo Alto Networks' Nikesh AroraNikesh Arora, Chairman and CEO of Palo Alto Networks, has called for faster and more collaborative approaches to vulnerability management.
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoStartup news and updates: Daily roundup (November 6, 2026)YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Friday, November 06, 2026.
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoNorthern Arc's diversified debt fund hits first close at over Rs 400 CrThe 15th private credit fund from Northern Arc Investment Managers targets a Rs 1,500 crore corpus and a 16% XIRR, as its India Impact Fund matures after deploying Rs 1,398 crore.
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoVeloDB’s Nitin Waghulde on why AI agents break down after the demoAt TechSparks 2026, VeloDB’s Regional Director for APAC explained why AI agents that work in pilots struggle in production, and why the fix often lies in the database underneath…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoWhen code is cheap, trust is not: Inside the AI-era engineering roundtableIn a closed-door roundtable, leaders from logistics, healthcare, telecom, fintech, and e-commerce discussed where to automate, where to keep humans in charge, and why…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoDeepinder Goyal hits back at doctors, defends wearable device TempleIn a post on X, Goyal said $30 million was invested in building the device, of which he put in $20 million of his personal money.
TechnologyTechCrunch· 2 days agoAt least 10 local governments have moved to drop Flock’s surveillance cameras since summerThe concerns range from privacy to how data is shared (and with whom) to procurement concerns.
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoIf it works in India, it can work anywhere: TDK Ventures’ Nicolas Sauvage on building deeptech for the worldAt TechSparks 2026, the Founder and President of TDK Ventures said Indian deeptech founders should plan for international markets from the start, and use the country’s tough…
TechnologyTechCrunch· 2 days agoPalo Alto Networks in talks to buy AI agent security startup Clutch for $500MClutch, backed by Lightspeed and SignalFire, was last valued at $85 million, according to a source.
TechnologyMint· 2 days agoMeta, Google and TikTok sue California over new law restricting social media features for teens under 16Meta, Google and TikTok have sued California Attorney General Rob Bonta, challenging a new law that restricts autoplay videos and personalised feeds for users under 16. The law,…
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoING puts $500 million of data center loans up for saleThis includes a $25 million loan tied to a large New Mexico data center that forms part of the Stargate artificial intelligence infrastructure venture backed by OpenAI, SoftBank…
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoSoftBank credit risk jumps to 4-year high as AI fears roil marketThe cost of insuring against a default for tech investor SoftBank Group jumped to its highest in four years on Friday as worries about AI profitability roiled the world's…
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoGoogle sued over suicide-related AI chats on school computerThe parents of a 13-year-old girl have sued Google claiming she planned a potential suicide and funeral using its AI technology on a school-issued computer. Developers of…
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoOpenAI kicks off charm offensive to change voters' view of data centersStunning victories by Democrats in US midterm elections this week have been interpreted by many as Americans repudiating tech industry plans to build data centers across the…
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoOpenAI launches GPT-6 Cyber with 'Critical' cybersecurity ratingOpenAI released GPT-6 Cyber, a model built to find and exploit security flaws, to a small group of vetted customers on Thursday, rating it "Critical" in cybersecurity under its…
TechnologyMint· 2 days ago3 charged in scheme to use AI to impersonate CEOs and attorneys to steal $129 million3 charged in scheme to use AI to impersonate CEOs and attorneys to steal $129 million
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoBig tech, green groups in talks over data center guardrailsThe "Responsible Data Center Collaborative" counts Google, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Nvidia and Anthropic among its members, alongside environmental stalwarts the Natural…
TechnologyET Tech· 2 days agoAnthropic may need to cut IPO ambitions as investors balk: reportAnthropic may have to accept a lower valuation than the $1.5 trillion it had been targeting for its stock market debut, after a sharp tech sell-off spooked key investors, the Wall…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoWhy operational excellence will define the next phase of India’s startup growthStartups often prioritise funding, sales and expansion while overlooking the operational foundations needed to sustain growth. The article explores why strong processes, reliable…
TechnologyYourStory· 2 days agoHow Satin Group’s Sankalp plans to empower India’s next wave of foundersUniversity incubators play an important role in nurturing early-stage ideas, but Sankalp aims to go further by helping entrepreneurs bridge the gap between developing a concept…

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