Tap-and-pay takes off; ADIA to trim Lenskart stakeHappy Thursday! Tap-and-pay card usage is on the rise in India despite UPI's dominance. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
11 Jun, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
Reliance, Meta announce Jamnagar data centre; CleanMax to supply over 900 MW renewable energy capacityMeta Platforms is investing heavily in India's digital future. The company is partnering with Reliance Industries to build a new data cente...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
OpenAI weighs leasing Ohio data center with Nvidia backing: ReportOpenAI is in negotiations to lease a proposed 10-gigawatt data center campus on federal land in Ohio, in a deal that could include finan...
10 Jun, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
In 1999, a Texas farmer donated 87 acres for a public park for just $10, and in 2025, the city sold it to a data center developer for $10 millionA Texas farmer's 1999 gift of 87 acres for a park was intended to benefit local children. Decades later, that land is slated for a data cen...
09 Jun, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
China prepares $295 billion plan to fund nationwide AI buildout: ReportNational Development and Reform Commission is among key government agencies drafting a blueprint to build a network of inter-connected co...
09 Jun, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Meta funds skilled trades jobs program for AI data center buildoutThe cost-free program, America's Workforce Academy, will end in guaranteed job offers to graduates, the company said in a statement. A Meta...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
Applied Digital signs $5.2 billion AI data center lease with US hyperscalerMajor technology companies are raising their spending on data centers to support powerful artificial intelligence models, boosting demand...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
AirTrunk announces $30 billion investment in India for data centersAirTrunk plans a massive $30 billion investment to build 5 gigawatts of data center capacity in India by 2030. This significant investment ...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Formula 1 announces 10-year extension of Las Vegas Grand Prix to 2037Formula 1 has secured the Las Vegas Grand Prix for an additional ten years. The popular race will continue on the Las Vegas Strip Circuit u...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Data centre developer Switch in talks to raise funds at $50 billion-plus valuation: ReportBrookfield Asset Management, KKR and other private equity and institutional investors have been in talks to invest in the round, the repor...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
New York state legislature passes one-year data center moratoriumNew York's state legislature passed a bill Thursday night that would prevent permits from being issued for the construction of new data cen...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
AI could automate 50% of enterprise data work in 18 months: Salesforce SVP Gaurav PathakArtificial intelligence is poised to automate half of enterprise data tasks within 18 months. Salesforce's Gaurav Pathak highlights AI agen...
02 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
GJEPC showcases India's craftsmanship, innovation and design at JCK Las Vegas 2026India's Gem & Jewellery Council celebrates 21 years at JCK Las Vegas, showcasing "Brilliant Bharat." The India Pavilion highlights a shift ...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Dell unveils $699 XPS 13 laptop in challenge to Apple's MacBook NeoStarting at $699 and a reduced $599 for students aged 16 and older during the back-to-school season, the XPS 13 seeks to offer a superior e...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
India ranks second-largest market for data center in Asia PacificIndia is rapidly becoming a major player in Asia Pacific's digital infrastructure growth. Driven by AI and cloud expansion, the nation boas...
27 May, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Josh Jacobs arrest: All about Green Bay Packers star charges, and why he is booked into Brown County JailJosh Jacobs spent his first five seasons with the Raiders. He earned All-Pro honors and had an NFL-leading 1,653 yards rushing with Las Veg...
27 May, 2026, 05.37 AM IST
Kehlani announces 33-date North American “World Tour” for 2026: Full schedule and ticket detailsKehlani has announced the North American leg of her “Kehlani World Tour,” a 33-date run supporting her self-titled album. The tour begins A...
27 May, 2026, 12.58 AM IST