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South Korea Bets $3.5B on Chip Materials, Equipment and Fabless Firms 

A new $3.5 billion fund will support South Korean chip materials, parts, equipment and fabless companies as the country expands capacity for the artificial...

AMD Acquires AI Chip Startup Taalas

AMD’s acquisition of Taalas adds model-specific silicon to its AI portfolio, targeting the memory bottleneck that limits inference speed, efficiency, and deployment economics. Advanced Micro...

Sony, TSMC to Invest $6.3B in Next-Generation Sensor Chips 

Sony and TSMC are deepening their semiconductor partnership with a planned $6.3 billion investment aimed at advancing image sensor manufacturing in Japan. Sony Group and...

India’s EV Industry Could Create Up to 40 Million Jobs by 2030

India’s electric mobility transition could generate 30–40 million jobs by 2030, with most employment expected to come from batteries, charging, servicing, software and other...

Apple Tests CXMT Memory Chips as AI Boom Tightens Global Supply

Apple is reportedly evaluating CXMT’s memory chips for iPhones and MacBooks as surging AI demand drives a global memory crunch and pushes device makers...

Qualcomm Eyes V2X Opportunity as India Builds Connected Road Infrastructure 

Qualcomm sees India’s expanding highway network as a potential growth market for V2X technology, while regulatory decisions on spectrum could determine the pace of...

Intex Unveils Expansion Plans for its Portfolio

The announcement comes amid strong growth in Intex’s Consumer Durables business Intex Technologies has recently unveiled its plans to expand its Home Appliances portfolio. The...

Rashi Peripherals Forms Semiconductor JV With Japan’s Restar

Backed by record Q1 FY27 earnings, Rashi Peripherals is expanding into semiconductor and embedded solutions through a strategic partnership with Restar Corporation. Rashi Peripherals has...

Ola Electric Opens Doors To Dealers As EV Competition Intensifies 

The EV maker will transition company-owned stores into experience centres while dealer partners drive sales, service and expansion across India.  Ola Electric has overhauled its...

Microchip Technology Sees Strong Q2 On AI Data Centre, Industrial Chip Demand 

The chipmaker forecast revenue and earnings above Wall Street estimates, driven by growing demand from AI data centres alongside recovering industrial and automotive markets.  Microchip...

Tata AutoComp Bets Big On Railways With ₹3 Billion Manufacturing Push 

The auto components maker is investing in propulsion and railway seating plants in Pune while targeting orders from Vande Bharat, hydrogen, and high-speed rail...

L&T Announces Move of OSAT Operations to India

The localisation of backend operations is expected to reduce dependence on overseas facilities L&T Semiconductor Technologies (LTSCT) is shifting its outsourced semiconductor assembly and testing...

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Flip Electronics Partners With Synaptics To Distribute Obsolete Components

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Flip Electronics specialises in sourcing hard-to-find, discontinued, long-term buy (LTB), EOL, aged and obsolete electronic components Flip Electronics has signed an authorised distribution partnership agreement...

Dixon Technologies, Gemtek Form JV To Manufacture Optical Transceivers In India

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The partnership aims to combine Dixon’s manufacturing capabilities with Gemtek’s expertise India’s Dixon Technologies has partnered with Taiwan-based Gemtek Technology to strengthen telecom manufacturing in...

Volvo Cars Expands NVIDIA Partnership for Advanced Automated Driving Safety

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Volvo Cars will bring nearly a century of safety research and its human-centric approach to the partnership Volvo Cars has announced an expanded partnership with...
Smartphones

Global Smartphone Shipments Plunge in the Third Quarter of 2026

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Soaring memory costs force phone makers to cut low-margin lines, squeezing budget brands while market giants Apple and Samsung consolidate their lead. Global smartphone shipments...

US Firms Team Up on Silicon-Sulfur Battery Platform

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XBM and SiCAM Technologies join forces to develop a sustainable, ultra-high-density battery technology using locally sourced materials for drones and electric aircraft. Lithium-sulfur cathode developer...

Learn From Leaders

Pravin Patel, Founder and Chairman, Brio Agri, India

“Our goal is not to replace farmers, but to empower them with better tools,...

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In an exclusive interaction with EFY's Saba Aafreen, Pravin Patel, Founder and Chairman of Brio Agri, discusses building hydroponics and controlled-environment agriculture in India,...

Does India’s Chip Packaging Growth Need Local Materials At Scale?

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What will it take for specialised semiconductor materials manufacturing to grow in India? Packaging volumes will be a key factor as OSAT facilities move...
Ronak Kumar Samantray, Founder, TM2Space Technologies Pvt Ltd.

“Our goal is to build data centres in space.” – Ronak Kumar Samantray, TM2Space

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A space startup aims to build orbital data centres, letting users run AI models and store data on satellites while also supplying satellite hardware...

India’s Photonics Puzzle Is Finally Coming Together 

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Can India turn its scattered photonics capabilities into a stronger industry? A new association aims to connect the ecosystem and strengthen the domestic value...
Jin Bains, CEO, Mini-Circuits

Mini-Circuits CEO Jin Bains on Navigating High-Frequency Component SWaP-C Constraints, Emerging Markets, and Career...

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In this exclusive, Jin Bains, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mini-Circuits, explains in a conversation with Dilin Anand of EFY about areas of emerging...

Startups

UST Selects 19 Startups for D3 Startup Challenge 2026 in Bengaluru

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The programme is designed to identify technologies that address business challenges, assess their practical applications and determine their potential to scale UST, an AI and...

Compcarta Reduces The Cost And Complexity Of End-To-End Chip Design

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Building a chip should not require assembling an entire design ecosystem. A Noida-based startup is developing a browser-based EDA platform that aims to reduce...

Aquaexchange Brings Monitoring And Automation To Shrimp Farming

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The startup has developed an AI- and IoT-enabled platform that helps shrimp farmers manage farms, access financing, monitor operations, and connect with markets. The startup...

Drone-Like Aircraft For Logistics From BluJ Aerospace

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Hyderabad-based BluJ Aerospace is developing indigenous electric and hydrogen-powered vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft for remote cargo transport. BluJ Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based aerospace startup...
Jash Jetly, Co-founder and CEO of EVE

“The cloud isn’t the only way to run AI. We’re proving it can happen...

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A startup is building a decentralised AI and communication network that runs across everyday devices instead of centralised cloud servers. In an interview, Jash...