US focuses on invigorating 'chiplets' to stay cutting-edge in techThe concept, sometimes called chiplets, caught on in a big way, with AMD, Apple, Amazon, Tesla, IBM and Intel introducing such products. Ch...
15 May, 2023, 12.08 PM IST
Nvidia shows new research on using AI to improve chip designsThe process of designing a chip involves deciding where to place tens of billions of tiny on-off switches called transistors on a piece of ...
28 Mar, 2023, 09.38 AM IST
Semiconductors: How an essay penned in 1965 keeps chip leaders ahead of the packSince Moore’s prescient remarks, the number of transistors per chip has increased from 100 to almost 50 billion while the size of component...
06 Oct, 2022, 09.00 AM IST
Oil dips as US storm threat eases; Iran sanctions loomInternational Brent crude futures fell 16 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $78.01 a barrel.
05 Sep, 2018, 07.30 AM IST
'Thambis' in arms: Story of Madras Sappers; India's earliest engineering group in armyMotto of Madras Sappers is Sarvatra (everywhere in Sanskrit) and was adopted from the motto of Royal Engineers ubique (everywhere in Latin).
14 Jul, 2018, 09.44 AM IST
View: Global headwinds will drag us down to 6-7% GDP growthIndia is integrated with the global economy as never before, and will be hit by global headwinds as never before.
19 Feb, 2017, 11.23 AM IST
2016 marks a watershed moment in human history. Swaminathan Aiyar tells you whyIn this gloomy scenario, India’s prospects look surprisingly strong. But can it rise above vote-banks politics and terrible business morali...
25 Dec, 2016, 03.27 PM IST
Volkswagen's US Chief to tell Congress there's no schedule for repairsTop exec apologised and promised proper investigation into the emissions cheating scandal of Volkswagen.
09 Oct, 2015, 10.29 AM IST
VW's US head tells Congress 430,000 cars need engine retrofitVolkswagen AG's top US executive told a congressional committee the automaker may have to retrofit about 430,000 diesel vehicles with costl...
08 Oct, 2015, 10.36 PM IST
Crowdsourcing: IT companies engage with staff to get innovative ideas, lift morale“A lot of cool stuff is going through this internal process,” said Krishnan Chatterjee, head of strategic marketing at HCL Technologies.
28 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
SMAC: Combining technologies is the next big infotech revolutionAlthough the company coined the acronym widely used in the industry, Cognizant was not expecting big revenues quickly from SMAC.It is set t...
28 Dec, 2013, 08.50 AM IST
Gaming veteran teens: 12-year-old Alex Foyt programmers fuel iPhone game frenzyAlex Foyt is already a veteran of creating online games at the age of 12, boasting 98 titles in six years, including a survival challenge t...
30 Aug, 2012, 05.47 AM IST
- Bearing major Timken shifts focus to Asia market
Impacted by the global slowdown, the $5.7 billion Timken has tweaked its business plans and shifted market focus from Western Europe to Eas...
01 Jul, 2009, 07.20 PM IST
- Long way to go for a new Bretton Woods
The world will have to wait until April to see how serious they are when leaders gather for a second summit, probably in London.
16 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Europe lobbies Bush for global market reforms
European leaders are lobbying Bush to support a summit that would craft ways to reform the world financial system. Weekly Losers BSE | NSE ...
18 Oct, 2008, 11.21 PM IST
- Europe lobbies Bush for global market reforms
European leaders are lobbying President George W Bush at the Camp David presidential retreat on Saturday to support a summit by year's end ...
18 Oct, 2008, 10.36 PM IST
- Virgin Galactic unveils space plane model
British billionaire Richard Branson and the aerospace designer Burt Rutan unveil a model of SpaceShipTwo.
25 Jan, 2008, 03.26 AM IST