India’s smartphone business may have lost an old festive-season weaponIndia's smartphone market faces challenges this festive season as rising memory costs lead to higher device prices. Major brands are alread...
23 Sep, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Banks warn AI shopping bots raise scam, fraud and data-privacy risksTechnology companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta are increasingly promoting AI chatbots as shopping tools, envisioning a f...
23 Sep, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
Meta's Muse overtakes Claude, Grok in post-launch download race: ReportIn the 13-day post-launch window, Muse has roughly 2.5 million downloads, way ahead of 400,000 for Anthropic's Claude and 200,000 for xAI's...
22 Sep, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Amazon blocks Meta’s Muse AI agent from its retail siteMeta’s Muse, which was introduced earlier this month, is designed to help people carry out such common online tasks as shopping and booking...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
The next phase of India’s digital payments dominance: Trusted AI-led agentic commerce, Visa’s Sethi saysIndia’s digital payments ecosystem is a “showcase for the world”. The infrastructure is ready to take the next leap: agentic commerce, wher...
21 Sep, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026: Dates, bank offers, discounts, EMI options, Prime benefits, and top deals on productsAmazon's Great Indian Festival 2026 will begin on October 8. Customers will receive a 10% instant discount on SBI cards. Prime members can ...
21 Sep, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Quote of the day by Jude Law: 'My only obligation is to keep myself and other people guessing.' Life lessons from motivational quote on true personal freedom, predictability, labels, mystery, compliance and stagnationQuote of the day by Jude Law, “My only obligation is to keep myself and other people guessing,” explains his view of personal freedom, priv...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
How Trump's war on EVs derailed America's auto-factory revival | ExplainedUS electric vehicle projects and jobs face setbacks due to policy shifts. Automakers canceled billions in investments and thousands of jobs...
16 Sep, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Old Reds return to Bastar: The state treads cautiously as 3,000 former Maoists make their homecomingThe homecoming of over 3,000 former Maoists is no easy task in Bastar. Over 1,000 of them are being kept in rehabilitation centres to shiel...
13 Sep, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
BFSI sector in no hurry to adopt complete automation: Perfios Group CEOThe BFSI sector adopts automation cautiously due to strict regulations and its conservative nature. Artificial general intelligence adoptio...
10 Sep, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
Salary jumped from Rs 50,000 to Rs 1.5 lakh? CA warns you may be upgrading the wrong things and falling into a wealth trapCA Nitin Kaushik warns that a higher salary does not automatically create wealth if expenses rise alongside income. He advises upgrading fi...
10 Sep, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Flipkart's new Minutes app; Anthropic employee sounds alarmFlipkart has launched a standalone app for its quick commerce unit Minutes. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
09 Sep, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Which stocks should you buy ahead of the festive season? Here are Kotak Securities’ top 10 picksIndia’s festive season is expected to drive a strong consumption boost, with analysts identifying sectors and stocks that could benefit. Th...
04 Sep, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
The DM age has a networking problem—and it’s fearMany Gen Z professionals fear judgment, hindering their career networking efforts. This fear prevents them from seeking advice and accessin...
02 Sep, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg had a bold plan to replace Meta staff with AI. Here's how it imploded.Meta considered cutting some teams by as much as 60% under an AI-driven restructuring plan, Reuters reported. The company ultimately cut 10...
26 Aug, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Hey AI, what should I buy? India's shoppers have a new shopping buddyIndian shoppers increasingly use AI tools for product discovery and purchasing decisions. Many consumers are comfortable with AI-powered re...
26 Aug, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
High tech, but low trust: Agentic tech meets old-school scepticism at AI checkoutAI’s ecommerce ambitions are hitting a reality check as trust and changing buying habits are holding back chatbot-led commerce, writes Swat...
18 Aug, 2026, 08.28 AM IST