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Bombay HC quashes spectrum levy on Airtel, Vi; Supreme Court set to decide final outcome
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (620+ words) The Bombay High Court on Monday handed a big victory to Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea by striking down the Union government's one-time spectrum charge (OTSC) on airwaves allocated beyond 6. 2 MHz, potentially removing a liability that industry estimates have pegged…...
Apple App Store hits $1. 4 trillion in 2025 with 90% of sales going commission-free to developers
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (306+ words) Fortune India Apple App Store hits $1. 4 trillion in 2025 with 90% of sales going commission-free to developers Apple announced that the global App Store ecosystem facilitated over $1. 4 trillion in developer billings and sales in 2025, according to a new study by economists at…...
Mumbai leads, but Chennai, Hyderabad are fast becoming India's next big data centre battlegrounds
1+ week, 3+ day ago (444+ words) The city's lead is structural, not accidental. Mumbai holds 12 of India's 22 submarine cable landing stations, giving it unmatched global connectivity and the lowest latency to international networks. Reliable power, dense fiber infrastructure, a large BFSI client base and the absence…...
AI is industrialising cybercrime, says Google Threat Intelligence CTO
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (276+ words) Traditional phishing consisted of emails with bad grammar, suspicious sender's addresses, among other telltale signs. Now, it could be a phone call sounding like a bank executive asking for account details or one-time passwords (OTPs) or a fake login page…...
Reliance eyes LEO satellite venture to deliver space-based broadband, take on Starlink: Report
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (247+ words) Reliance Industries is exploring plans to launch its own low earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation aimed at delivering high-speed broadband internet directly from space to consumers and enterprises, according to a report by'The Economic Times.' The move would place the…...
Google rolls out Gemini redesign with unified tools layout
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (324+ words) Google is reworking the front end of its Gemini app, bringing about a shift towards a more visual, task-oriented interface." Tools like image generation, video, music, canvas, deep research, and guided learning are now grouped into a single, scrollable section…...
India's internet story shifts from access to engagement as user base crosses 915 million: Nielsen
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (513+ words) India's internet story is entering a new phase'one where the headline is no longer how many people are online, but how deeply they are engaging. According to Nielsen's'India Internet Report 2025, the country now has over 915 million active internet users, with…...
Did the sudden mobile alert stun you a short while back? Here's all you need to know
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (385+ words) India tests indigenous cell-broadcast disaster alert system to warn citizens in real time Got startled by the dystopian alert on your mobile a short while ago? If you thought your mobile just got hacked, you are wrong. The message that…...
Global communications major Viasat launches new satellite to serve Asia-Pacific region
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (360+ words) Fortune India. Business news and strategy from Fortune India magazine, the leading source for finance and corporate insight. Home of Fortune India 500, The Next 500, Most Powerful Women, and 40 under 40 US-based global satellite communications service provider Viasat Inc Designed to deliver…...
COAI Digi Com summit: Policymakers, telcos call for secure, AI-driven networks to combat spam, digital fraud
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (379+ words) Fortune India As India's digital economy expands rapidly, risks such as spam calls and increasingly sophisticated online fraud are also rising, making the need for a secure digital ecosystem more urgent At the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) Digi…...