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Global PC Market Grows Only 1% In 2024, Might Face Headwinds In 2025

With Lenovo leading the pack, the PC market worldwide grew modestly in Q4 and the whole of 2024. Uncertainty and AI challenges loom as...

Premiumisation To Drive India’s Smartphone Market To $50B In 2025

Driven by premiumisation, rising demand for high-spec devices, and growth in offline retail, India's smartphone market will exceed $50 billion by 2025. India's smartphone...

India Surpasses 2 Million EV Sales In 2024

Looking towards an optimistic 2025, India's EV sales hit 2 million in CY2024, as the total EV count of the country surpassed 24% YoY....

India’s PC Market Up 12% In 3Q24, Set for Continued Growth

Predicting a market growth of only 6% in 2025, India's PC market grew 12% YoY in Q3 2024, along with a 49% YoY surge...

KPMG-CII Report: Policy, Decision Making Key To EV Growth

The main areas of infrastructure to concentrate on are physical infrastructure, power infrastructure, economic infrastructure, and social infrastructure. A recent report by the Confederation of...

Used Smartphone Market in India Outpacing New Sales?

Is the smartphone market in India booming? With small sellers driving 77% of sales, reports predict 8% annual growth, surpassing the new smartphone market....

Wearable Shipments Rise 3% Globally, Xiaomi fuels 3Q24

Despite strong demand for Xiaomi and Samsung products, wearable band shipments rose only 3% YoY in 3Q24 to 52.9 million units, while smartwatches dominate...

Global Semiconductor Sales Hit $56.9B, Record October 2024

Owing to regional growth with the Americas leading, global semiconductor sales reached $56.9B in October 2024, marking a 22.1% YoY increase, reportedly recording...

AI Demand Drives 27% Growth In Foundry Market

Driven by AI demand, TSMC's performance, and China’s industry recovery, the global foundry industry jumped 27% YoY in Q3 2024. However, non-AI demand remained...

A Dull 2025 For the Global Semiconductor Market, Says Report

Will 2025 be tough for the global chip market? Reports cite weak AI demand, reflecting on mixed revenue anticipations of big market players in...

Global Cellular IoT Hits 3.9B, India’s Market Future Bright?

As 5G and LTE Cat 1 bis make the market promising, cellular IoT connections reached 3.9 billion in 1H24 worldwide, with India eyeing growth...

India’s PC Shipments Promise Stability Despite Slight Growth In 3Q24

Showing a slight 0.1% YoY growth, India's PC market shipped 4.49 million units in 3Q24. However, the market stays positive as premium notebooks and...

Industry's Buzz

Infineon

Infineon and Skeleton Partner on AI Data Centre Power Solutions

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Semiconductor firm Infineon teams up with energy storage specialist Skeleton Technologies to develop high-efficiency power architectures for data centres running heavy AI workloads.  Semiconductor manufacturer...
NVIDIA

Nvidia Acquires Hugging Face for $13BN

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Semiconductor giant expands software footprint with multi-billion-dollar deal for open-source AI platform, reassuring developers the ecosystem will remain independent.  Semiconductor titan Nvidia has agreed to...
SK Hynix

SK Hynix Considers Japanese JV to Meet NAND Demand

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South Korea’s memory giant looks across Japan for chip-manufacturing sites with reliable power and water to ease global artificial intelligence supply bottlenecks. South Korean...
Bluehill.VC

Bluehill Backs Makr In Rs 102 Million Semiconductor Metrology Deal

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Bluehill.VC has led a Rs 102 Million seed round in Makr Microsystems to develop nanoscale subsurface metrology for advanced chip packaging, 3D architectures and...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India, Belgium Expand Semiconductor And Defence-Tech Cooperation

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India and Belgium will deepen semiconductor cooperation by linking IMEC with India’s semiconductor ecosystem, while expanding defence-electronics manufacturing and technology partnerships. Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Learn From Leaders

India Needs Not a Hundred, But Thousands of Chip Diversified Companies 

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Can India build a semiconductor ecosystem beyond fabs? Indiesemic believes thousands of diversified chip companies are needed to make that possible. India’s semiconductor push is...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

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From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...
(L-R) Nikesh Gondchawar, Strategic & Technical Advisor – Robotics Manufacturing; Shrikrushna Kakade, Founder Partner; Nikhil Kakade, Senior Technical Advisor – Robotics & Control Systems, SlightGen Solutions LLP

“A Made-In-India Robotic PCB Soldering System That Automates The Through-Hole Soldering Process!” – Shrikrushna...

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Electronics manufacturing is complex, and automation often comes at a high cost. To bridge this gap and offer a more affordable solution in India,...
Navdeep Narula, Executive Director, Client and Endpoint Solutions, Ingram Micro, India

“Enterprise Computing Is Shifting From CPU to GPU And Now Toward NPU-Based Systems ”...

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The shift from CPU to GPU to NPU-based computing is redefining today’s enterprise endpoints. In an exclusive conversation, Navdeep Narula from Ingram Micro discusses...

India’s Robotics Push Opens New Hardware Opportunities

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How do you build India’s physical AI future when critical robot components still come from overseas? Niqo Robotics reveals where the gaps remain.  India’s push...

Startups

Nopo Nanotechnologies’ Carbon Nanotubes Turn ‘Not Possible’ To ‘Now Possible’

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Can single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) significantly improve EV batteries? This startup says it has turned what was once considered ‘not possible’ into ‘now possible.’ An...

L&T Technology Services Launches LTTS FARM to Accelerate Deep-Tech Startup Commercialisation

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The initiative is also expected to expand LTTS’ Engineering Intelligence ecosystem by bringing together startups, engineering talent and industry stakeholders L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has...
(R to L) Hetendra Singh Rathore, Founder, Sri Kusulu Devalla, Co-Founder and CTO, and Vijay Pratap Singh, Co-Founder, Segritech

Segritech’s Compact And Portable Automated Machine Sorts Fruits And Vegetables At Farm level

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This startup has developed a computer vision-based machine that inspects fruits, grades and sorts them by quality, and identifies and separates defective produce directly...

Red Balloon Aerospace Develops India’s First Stratospheric Super-Pressure Balloon

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Based in Andhra Pradesh, deep-tech startup Red Balloon Aerospace develops next-generation lighter-than-air platforms for communication, surveillance, and research… Founded by Dr Chakravadhanula Venkata Sai Kiran...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

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From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...