CBI Busts Tech Support Scam Syndicate in Noida
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has dismantled a cyberfraud ring based in Noida that targeted individuals in the UK and Australia through fake tech‑support calls. On July 7, they arrested Nishant Walia, a key operative in the FirstIdea firm, and raided three locations—including a sham call center in the Noida SEZ. The scammers impersonated IT giants like Microsoft. The operation was conducted in collaboration with FBI, UK’s National Crime Agency, and Microsoft
Quantum Valley Project Positions Andhra Pradesh as Tech Hub
Emerging technology expert Tadikonda Venkat praised Andhra Pradesh’s Quantum Valley, calling it a “gamechanger” for global quantum computing. Launched by CM Chandrababu Naidu, it will host India’s first comprehensive quantum computing hub, boosting innovation, infrastructure, and industry opportunities
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 & Z Flip 7 Launch Today
Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event in NYC (streaming 7:30 pm IST) will debut the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Z Flip 7, and Galaxy Watch 8 series. The new devices promise slimmer designs, AI-powered features, and standout specs like a 200MP camera and top-tier Snapdragon chip
Arrow Electronics Opens Engineering Hub in Bangalore
Arrow Electronics has launched its Engineering Solutions Center in Bangalore. The new Center aims to help regional manufacturers across India and Southeast Asia adopt advanced tech like AIoT, edge computing, and smart sensing systems
NeevCloud Taps Vijayakumar for AI Initiatives
NeevCloud, a leading Indian AI-infrastructure firm, has appointed Vijayakumar as Head of Engineering & Product Development to drive full‑stack AI solutions. His mission: to make AI affordable, scalable, and accessible across India
Why This Matters
- 🎯 Security: Busting a major cyber-fraud ring safeguards Indians and global users.
- 🧠 Quantum Tech: Growth in quantum infrastructure shows India’s readiness for advanced innovation.
- 🌍 Global Supply Chains: Apple’s focus on India marks a big shift in global electronics manufacturing.
- 🤖 Device Innovation: Samsung and Realme are pushing smartphone and AI frontier.
- 🏗️ Local R&D: Investments by Arrow and NeevCloud bolster India’s position in hardware and AI ecosystems.
Realme 15 Series Coming July 24 in India
Realme is set to launch the 15 series, including Pro and standard models, on July 24. Highlight features include the AI-powered Edit Genie, faster chipset, and premium design—targeting next-gen photography and performance
Foxconn Recalls Chinese Engineers Amid iPhone 17 Push
Chinese workers at Foxconn’s Indian factory have been recalled following instructions from Beijing. Despite the shift, production of the upcoming iPhone 17 remains on schedule thanks to local hiring and operational adjustments. Apple continues expanding its India-based manufacturing efforts
