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27B AI on your Pc? AMD Just made It possible with Qwen3.8 27B

India, Aug. 17 -- AMD is bringing Qwen3.8 27B to compatible Ryzen AI Max+ systems and Radeon AI PRO R9700 graphics cards from Day 0. For developers, this means they can run a 27-billion-parameter AI m... Read More


My unfinished agenda

India, Aug. 17 -- It's just over 20 years now. In August of 2005, we handed over the Tiger Task Force report to the then prime minister, Manmohan Singh. His government had asked me to chair this commi... Read More


BGMI Lite is coming to India in 2026 and KRAFTON is keeping the biggest details secret

India, Aug. 17 -- KRAFTON India has confirmed that BGMI Lite will launch in India by the end of 2026, giving players another way to engage with the BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA experience. The announcem... Read More


DRC faces its deadliest ebola outbreak as virus spreads to 6th province

India, Aug. 17 -- The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered a more dangerous phase after spreading to a sixth province, with health authorities warning that the epid... Read More


Kerala's recent floods show Pamba river, Vembanad-Kuttanad wetland system under enormous strain: Experts

India, Aug. 17 -- Kerala's July 2026 floods expose a river-wetland system pushed to breaking point. Experts say the Pamba and the Vembanad-Kuttanad complex have lost most of their natural capacity to... Read More


The Air-Gap Paradox When SafePal web-layer flaws break hardware security models

India, Aug. 17 -- For over a decade, the cybersecurity narrative surrounding self-custody digital assets has fixated on cryptographic hardware. Manufacturers invest heavily in EAL5+ certified secure e... Read More


Major US study finds undocumented immigration does not increase neighbourhood crime

India, Aug. 17 -- A study of 11,500 US neighbourhoods found no evidence that rising unauthorised immigration drives up crime. Researchers found neighbourhoods with growing undocumented populations sa... Read More


iPhone 18 may not launch in September 2026: What buyers should know

India, Aug. 17 -- Apple seems ready to change one of its longstanding practices. Rather than releasing the full iPhone 18 lineup at the same time this September, Apple is reportedly planning to introd... Read More


European cities plan to offset a fifth of emissions through carbon removal, but few have clear strategies

India, Aug. 17 -- An analysis of 103 European cities' 2030 climate neutrality plans, including 22 capital cities, shows that municipalities plan to rely on carbon removal to compensate for about a fif... Read More


The new audit equation puts AI to work and judgement at the centre

India, Aug. 17 -- Accounting has always been a profession built on evidence, judgement, and accountability. Technology has steadily changed the tools, from spreadsheets and enterprise software to anal... Read More