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MIT engineers build soft 3D shape-sensing skin for gaming and VR — tracks 3D movement and touch with sub-half-centimeter error Although it still works with a few fibers cut, a garment would need many more, much thinner ones. MIT engineers have built a soft, wearable shape-sensing

Typo-squatting attacks with major domains are still viable — corner cases with Cyrillic characters still evade the best checks Are you watching closely? When the IETF decided to allow Unicode characters in domain names, many techies saw the move as commendable, but also fraught w

Chris Thomas is all-in on AI gadgets. Thomas, 43, wears a pair of Meta's camera-equipped glasses, a Fieldy note-taking pendant around his neck and a wristband from Amazon's Bee, all of which record his daily life. A Pittsburgh-based business owner and a livestreamer, Thomas relie

Small-cap stock under ₹50: The board of directors of Kellton Tech Solutions Limited has declared raising funds through the rights issue. The small-cap took a decision in this regard at the board meeting on Saturday, declaring that the offer size would not exceed ₹160 crore. The c

300-plus local data center bans have only delayed just three US projects — bans 'much more bark than bite,' only 2.3 gigawatts of data centers are held up, versus 38 gigawatts expected online in 2027 A project-by-project audit finds most moratoriums miss the site, the permit, or

Anthropic’s proposed AI safety bill only kicks in if 50 deaths or $1 billion in damages are on the line — proposal would effectively make the Commerce Department the only agency capable of stopping an AI model Would this be enough to keep an AI model from going out of control? An

The four IPOs that opened for subscription this week recorded mixed responses on the second day of bidding on Friday, 16 October, with Tonbo Imaging India attracting strong demand, while Zetwerk Manufacturing Business saw a relatively muted response. Bonfiglioli Transmissions and

Energy stocks dividend leaderboard: Energy has emerged as one of the most popular themes over the past few years. Shares like Power Grid, NTPC, NHPC have delivered double digit returns over the past three years. For dividend hunters, let’s compare the annual yield of top energy s

Pope Leo XIV thanks wellwishers in first event after cancer surgery Pope Leo XIV held his first public engagement since his lung cancer surgery on Sunday, as he recited the Angelus prayer from the window of Vatican's Apostolic Palace. The surgery had taken place just a few days b

Researchers train AI to detect concealed handguns using Wi-Fi signals — open-source WiFireNet achieves precision detection on older 802.11a standard by analyzing how weapons distort wireless signals The experimental prototype cannot pinpoint the weapon's location on the carrier A

DJI’s first battery-swapping dock gets drones recharged and back in the air in under 45 seconds — but 'Dock 4' has no FCC clearance for U.S. sale No more half-hour recharges, ideal for safety and rescue. DJI has delivered a battery-swapping drone dock, the Dock 4, with an automat

Stocks to buy | Ganesh Dongre's stock recommendations: The key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market ended the week on a positive note, with the Nifty gaining nearly 3.78% to close at 23,146, while the Bank Nifty advanced 0.79% to settle at 55,844. Sectoral performance was

Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) raising their holdings in a company can signal growing confidence in its prospects. Based on shareholding disclosures available so far for the September 2026 quarter, we have identified nine NSE midcap stocks that recorded an increase of ov

Flock camera locations revealed on MapQuest’s new Surveillance Layer — users can now see placement and direction of known license plate readers from multiple companies Time to download the app. MapQuest, a long-time online mapping and navigation service that predates Google Maps,

Adani Group companies Q2 results 2026: As the earnings season is going on in full swing, four Adani Group companies will remain at the centre of attraction this week as they announce their results for the quarter ended September 2026. Adani Green Energy, Adani Energy Solutions, A

The non-banking financial company is likely to report a net profit of around Rs 6,383 crore for the July-September quarter, compared with Rs 4,948 crore in the corresponding period last year, based on the brokerage consensus. Net interest income (NII), the difference between inte

Cyient DLM share price plunged 12.24% on Friday, 16 October, even as the electronics manufacturing services company reported double-digit revenue growth, higher normalised profit and a record order book for the September quarter. The sell-off came amid concerns over margin pressu

Mumbai: Two traders have built large leveraged positions in Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), an unusual development that analysts have termed “rarest of rare”, ahead of the initial public offering (IPO) of its subsidiary Jio Platforms Ltd, set to be the biggest IPO in the country.

Bajaj Finance Q2 results 2026: The subsidiary company of Bajaj Finserv Ltd, Bajaj Finance, is set to declare its Q2 results 2026 on 19 October 2026 i.e., on Monday this week. The NBFC company has already declared the Bajaj Finance Q2 results 2026 date at the beginning of this mon

Stock split, bonus, dividend, buyback record dates this week: Shares of Angel One, JSW Dulux, IRFC, Tech Mahindra, Modison, VRL Logistics, will remain in focus next week due to their upcoming corporate actions, including stock split, bonus shares, dividend, buyback, etc. Nearly 1

According to settled market data, FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 7,934 crore during October 12 to 16, taking the month's cumulative outflows to approximately Rs 52,100 crore. This is higher than the Rs 35,861 crore withdrawn in September, with two weeks still remaining in Octobe

AI - Benchmarked: Nvidia's RTX Spark notebook delivers serious local AI compute, at a price El Reg digs its claws into HP's N1X-powered OmniBook Ultra 16 - Want your AI chats to stay private? Brave TEEs up end-to-end encryption Browser maker using trusted hardware to protect conv

Leverage Edu plans to increase its focus on artificial intelligence (AI), customer experience and marketing efficiency as it expands into new markets, founder Akshay Chaturvedi said. In a post on X following Entrackr’s report on the company’s FY26 financial numbers, Chaturvedi ou

Input-cost pressures intensified in the September quarter, reversing some of the moderation seen in the preceding quarter, which squeezed margins even as companies absorbed part of it to protect consumer demand during the festive season. The increase has been uneven across commod

In his latest GREED & fear note, he highlights a warning from Jefferies’ global quantitative strategy team: “it has become time to diversify beyond AI.” The case for diversification rests on both earnings and valuations. Global AI stocks are expected to see earnings growth slow f

India’s instant house-help market is scaling rapidly, with Snabbit and Urban Company stepping up their battle for customers through quick bookings, competitive pricing and expansion into new services. But while both platforms are reporting strong growth, the challenge of turning

“Something old and wild and blind at war with man and the works of man” — Poul Anderson Years ago, I thought it was valuable for me to understand the depth of the human capacity for atrocity, so I made myself look at photos and videos of some of the worst things people had done t

The latest outflow follows a net withdrawal of Rs 35,861 crore in September. FPIs had invested Rs 20,200 crore in Indian equities in July and Rs 29,631 crore in August, according to data from the Central Depository Services Ltd (CDSL). With the latest selling, cumulative FPI outf

Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex surged 2,256.94 points, or 3.11 per cent, and the NSE Nifty jumped 625.7 points, or 2.77 per cent. "Indian equity markets extended their recovery during the week, with the Nifty-50 and Sensex recording their strongest weekly performance in appr

To be eligible for these corporate actions, investors must hold the shares in their demat accounts as of the respective record dates. The list is tentative, as more companies may announce record dates for dividends, bonus issues, stock splits and rights issues during the week. Al

Stock market news: The domestic benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex recorded their strongest weekly gains in six months on Friday, led by a rally in IT stocks following better-than-expected quarterly earnings. A selloff in global AI-related stocks also encouraged investors to

Listen to this article in summarized format After a sluggish start during Ganesh Chaturthi and Pitru Paksha, demand improved with the onset of Navratri, with sales growing 25-30% year-on-year. However, the recovery remains concentrated in select categories rather than reflecting

Over the past six months, 10 penny stocks have corrected sharply, falling between 50% and 75%. The stocks were identified through a screen of companies with a market capitalisation below Rs 1,000 crore, a share price below Rs 20, and a minimum recent trading volume of 5 lakh shar

The irony was not lost on many. Around the same time as the internet in India’s national capital Delhi was shut down for several hours amid massive security and incessant protests, SpaceXAI chairman and founder Elon Musk waded into one of his quintessential Twitter feuds with the

Jio Platforms’ upcoming IPO has reportedly attracted nearly ₹2.5 lakh crore in commitments, reflecting strong interest from major global and domestic institutional investors ahead of the public issue. Global investors, including sovereign wealth funds and prominent asset managers