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New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Tuesday released its recommendations on a new regulatory framework governing the sale and use of foreign telecom service providers’ SIM and eSIM cards in machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices meant exclusively for export.The recommendations follow a request from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, which had sought TRAI’s views on the terms and conditions for issuing and renewing no-objection certificates (NOCs) for the import and sale of foreign SIM/eSIM cards used in export-bound M2M and IoT devices.Also read: Telecom sector in 2025: Satcom, Vodafone Idea…

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Cybersecurity dominated headlines throughout 2025, with a year marked by high-profile breaches, evolving attack techniques and major shifts in industry practices. From critical zero-day vulnerabilities and supply chain threats to AI-driven risks and vendor shake-ups, the security landscape has been anything but static. In this roundup, we’ll dive into some of Infosecurity Magazine’s most-read stories of the year, covering the incidents, innovations and trends that shaped the conversation in cybersecurity. Cyber Threat Detection Vendors Pull Out of MITRE Evaluations Test Read the story here Three major cybersecurity firms, Microsoft, SentinelOne and Palo Alto Networks, did not participate in MITRE’s 2025…

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Research Corner | A partnership between Macau Business and Macao University of Tourism (UTM) Study analyzed how relationships with artificial partners are reshaping notions of love, intimacy, and identity in China A research team from the Macao University of Tourism, City University of Macau, and University of Macau has taken a real interest in one of the most provocative questions of our digital age: Can love exist between a human and artificial intelligence? Led by Kenton Cheng Tak Chan, Xiaoyuan Li, Yue Liu, Bolin Chen, and Zhiyu Han, the study examines how Chinese users form, maintain, and end romantic relationships…

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3D Graphics Concept Big Data Center by Gorodenkoff via Shutterstock Applied Digital (APLD) announced a strategic spinoff that could reshape its position in the booming AI infrastructure market. The data center operator revealed plans to merge its cloud computing division, Applied Digital Cloud, with EKSO Bionics Holdings (EKSO) in a deal that will create a new entity called ChronoScale Corporation, focused exclusively on AI workloads.The transaction structure is unusual but potentially lucrative for Applied Digital shareholders. Once the deal is closed, Applied Digital will retain approximately 97% ownership of the combined company. It will effectively spin out its cloud business…

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The past year has seen a shift from traditional RFID to Ambient Internet of Things (IoT), marking a fundamental change in tracking technology. Inventory management has long relied on RFID to monitor the movement of goods. However, it is slowly being replaced by intelligent, self-powered tags that communicate continuously on their own. This changes the way businesses interact with their assets and prepares industries for a more connected future. Limitations of Legacy RFID in a Hyper-Connected World For decades, RFID has allowed companies to digitally identify items and streamline warehouse operations. It replaced clipboards with scanners and gave users better…

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Home » HOTEL NEWS » How Smart Hotels Are Harnessing AI to Drive Revenue Growth: Balancing Automation with Expert Strategy for Long-Term Success Published on January 1, 2026 As the new year begins, one of the most prominent questions in the hospitality industry is whether artificial intelligence (AI) is replacing traditional revenue management strategies. The integration of AI into hotel operations has become more prevalent, with AI playing an instrumental role in forecasting, reporting, and pricing systems. These technologies can process vast amounts of data, providing faster insights than ever before, enabling smarter, data-driven decisions. However, industry insights…

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This year, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted several important patents claiming important innovations in 6G networks, generating reliable map data for autonomous vehicles and pest-resistant genetically modified crops. With a new year just days away, we hope the following list of the top 10 patents of 2025 sparks interest in the state of global innovation as we reach the final stages of the year. #1: U.S. Patent No. 12389294, Framework for a 6G Ubiquitous Access Network In 2024, about five years following the advent of 5G networks, at least 2,549 5G device types across 29 form factors…

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