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Presenting a comprehensive recap of the week’s highlights, spanning from top news to market performance, here’s your market wrap for the week concluding on September 6, 2024.From top news to market performance, here’s the market wrap for the week ended September 6, 2024.Top NewsIndia’s foreign exchange reserves rose to USD 683.99 billion for the week ending August 30, 2024. This increase reflects the country’s financial position and its ability to manage external economic factors effectively. The rise in reserves adds to India’s capacity to safeguard against currency volatility and other external shocks.On the equity front, several companies made notable market…

India’s semiconductor industry is at the cusp of a revolution, driven by the nation’s growing emphasis on technological advancement and self-reliance. The past decade has seen a surge in emerging tech startups, fostering breakthroughs in various sectors such as electric vehicles, space tech, and artificial intelligence. Among these advancements, the semiconductor ecosystem has gained remarkable momentum, thanks to governmental initiatives supporting innovation and local manufacturing.The Indian government’s proactive approach, from the Semicon India programme to the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), has provided a strong foundation for the growth of fabless chip startups, semiconductor design firms, and packaging companies. With the…

The maiden International Solar Festival 2024, held in New Delhi on September 5-6, showcased groundbreaking advancements in solar technology, attracting global leaders, innovators, and young entrepreneurs. A major highlight of the event was the SolarX Startup Challenge, where emerging startups from the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and India competed to present their innovative solutions in solar energy. The challenge exemplified the shift towards empowering small businesses and innovators to drive the solar industry forward, which is crucial for achieving global energy sustainability. The SolarX Startup Challenge: A Platform for Emerging Innovators The SolarX Startup Challenge provided a stage for 30 startups—20…

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur’s Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) took part in the three-day Armed Forces Festival ‘Sashakt aur Surakshit Bharat: Transforming the Armed Forces’ inaugurated by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow on Friday, September 6. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath checking defence technology displayed by a SIIC-incubated startup during the Armed Forces Festival 2024. The event witnessed an impressive display of military might and innovation, showcasing modern technology-based military weapon systems, including tanks, infantry weapons, and artillery guns, a press release informed. Demonstrations during the program included slithering, para jumps, and insertion of special forces…

The advent of the digital age has ushered in a multitude of opportunities alongside significant challenges for Pakistan. The nation is witnessing an unprecedented growth in its internet user base. Internet connectivity has played a crucial role in revitalizing Pakistan’s digital economy. The rapid expansion of digital infrastructure and online activity has also exposed Pakistan to a host of serious cybersecurity threats. Recent incidents have demonstrated that the costs associated with these attacks, whether through financial losses, reputational damage or recovery expenses, are on the rise. This alarming trend underscores a pressing need for the implementation of robust cybersecurity measures.…

As technology advances, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. From data breaches to ransomware attacks, understanding the threats and implementing robust measures is crucial for individuals and organizations alike. Information Technology has made a significant contribution and impact on socio-economic scenarios. The rapid adoption of digital technology has led to employment generation, ease of living, ease of doing business and access to information. In today’s digital world, one cannot ignore cybersecurity. One single security breach can lead to exposing the personal information of millions of people. These breaches have a strong financial impact on the companies and also loss…

A new data leak that includes millions of Americans’ Social Security Numbers has become known recently, causing a stir in the cybersecurity world and posing risks of identity theft and fraud. The attack targeted National Public Data (NPD), a Florida-based background check company. It exposed sensitive details of as many as 272 million individuals, such as full names, addresses, dates of birth, and SSNs. Recent incidents show that data protection is still a crucial issue and that there is a significant demand for exceptional protection for the customer’s information in the continuously expanding digital world. Revealed: hackers behind April’s attack…

ABU DHABI, 7th September, 2024 (WAM) — The UAE Cybersecurity Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Arabian Horse Society (EAHS), aimed at strengthening the partnership between both entities and exchanging expertise in cyber fields related to information and communications technology.The MoU supports efforts to preserve the UAE’s equestrian heritage by securing and safeguarding records and data on Arabian horses, in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of the EAHS Board of Directors, and the follow-up of…

Astro Bot is out now, and aside from taking advantage of the DualSense feedback features, it also uses the PS5’s 3D audio capabilities to great effect. This should come as no surprise given that this game builds on Astro’s Playroom, which itself is partly a tech demo for the PS5’s unique immersive features.As such, it should be obvious to many players that headphones should offer the best experience, unless someone has a high-end speaker setup. Still, I tried playing the game with both headphones (with 3D Audio on) and with just TV speakers. The results are generally what I expected,…

EarFun has unveiled a trio of wireless audio products at IFA 2024, adding a portable Bluetooth speaker, open earbuds and over-ear headphones to its roster of budget-friendly audio devices.The rather aggressively-named UBOOM X portable speaker leads the charge, packing 80W of power courtesy of its dual 20mm tweeters and twin 4-inch mid-woofers. EarFun’s proprietary JumboBass tech (another in-your-face moniker) is also present, aiming to deliver robust low-end performance without compromising on treble clarity or midrange definition.Present in the company’s existing, fantastically-featured UBOOM L, it uses a custom digital signal processor and multiple dynamic range controllers to enhance bass frequencies without…