BharatPe has raised Rs 135 crore (about $14 million) in debt funding led by InnoVen Capital. The fintech also received shareholder approval to merge its online and offline payment aggregator businesses into Resilient Innovations ahead of a potential IPO.
Some Pixel 11 owners report excessive idle battery drain, with Wi-Fi waking the phone up to 135 times per minute and preventing sleep 59–67% of the time. Switching from Wi-Fi 6 to Wi-Fi 5 cut wakeups to 2.4 per minute and idle drain to about 1% per hour. Google has not confirmed a bug.
Nabiax has laid the cornerstone for Alcalá Data Center 3 in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid. The project represents nearly €800 million ($918m) in investment and will add up to 100MW of IT capacity through 2029, bringing Nabiax to 135MW in Spain across Madrid and Catalonia.
An experiment at Italy's INFN Gran Sasso underground lab found no trace of spacetime fluctuations predicted by the Károlyházy model, which would disrupt quantum superpositions. Data was collected for 62 days with a high-purity germanium detector, ruling out one of the oldest gravity-driven decoherence models.
Conflicting leaks surround the Galaxy S27 Ultra's telephoto camera, with claims ranging from a 50Mp Sony sensor with 5x zoom to a 4x setup with a 1/1.9-inch sensor. A 50Mp ultrawide, 16Mp selfie camera, M16 OLED panel and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro are also rumored.
The International Federation of Robotics estimates around 7,000 autonomous humanoid robots were sold worldwide in 2025 for industrial and professional service use. Many were bought for research rather than productive work.
Scania is now offering extra batteries mounted behind the cab, adding up to 356 kWh and extending the range of its electric trucks to 447 miles (720 km). A more aerodynamic IVD cab cuts energy use by up to 3%, with MCS charging at up to 750 kW.
A US Department of War official said the biggest technical challenge for 6G is securing contiguous 400MHz downlink channels without disrupting military systems. An OMB memorandum aims to speed up federal spectrum reallocation, with the FCC and NTIA targeting up to five auctions by the end of 2028.
Korea Fair Trade Commission Chair Ju Byung-gi said the regulator will enforce competition law without discriminating against foreign firms despite pressure from U.S. political circles. The KFTC has secured data contradicting Coupang founder Kim Beom-seok's declaration that relatives do not participate in management and is accelerating its investigation.
Generac has signed a long-term agreement with Amazon to supply backup generators for its data centers. Initial deliveries over the next two years will total about $2.4 billion, with the deal potentially reaching $8 billion. Amazon also gets an option to buy up to 1.7 million Generac shares at roughly $200 each.
Leakers Kopite7kimi and Kepler_L2 claim Nvidia will not launch its RTX 60 graphics cards on GR20x "Gaming Rubin" chips until 2028, refuting reports of an RTX 6090 in 2027. The delay is tied to the DRAM shortage, expected to peak in mid-2027.
An FCC listing for a "Wireless Device" from Weifang Goertek — the same manufacturer that built the Fitbit Air for Google — points to an imminent Fitbit Charge 7 launch. The tracker is expected to offer Bluetooth, GPS and a screen, possibly with a custom OS for longer battery life.
A Stanford lab led by professor Natalie Larson is advancing subvoxel control, a technique that patterns multiple materials within a single printed voxel. Applications span cultivated meat, structural batteries, soft robots and defense metamaterials, with funding from the Office of Naval Research.
After Taiwan's Legislative Yuan passed the Act on Strengthening Defense Autonomy and Developing the Unmanned Vehicles Industry, the island's drone makers are preparing for a new wave of orders. Companies are pursuing two tracks: domestic defense contracts and expansion into the US market.
India's Central Consumer Protection Authority fined e-commerce platform Xboom Rs 10 lakh for listing six anti-drone systems and GPS jammers without required regulatory disclosures. Such devices are restricted to authorised government and security agencies and need prior MHA approval.
Tokyo-based electronics maker TDK has agreed to acquire San Diego's Fabric8Labs, which develops metal 3D printing technology, for up to $400 million in cash. The deal, subject to regulatory approval, will support TDK's data center business, including thermal management, power components and semiconductor packaging.
ABB announced Infinitus, a solution for AI data center infrastructure. The company expects Southeast Asia's data center capacity to grow from 2.8 GW to 9.4 GW by 2035.
Owners of the new Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 are reporting unexpected reboots. Diagnostic logs point to an Apple Neural Engine timeout: it hangs for about two seconds before a firmware watchdog triggers a kernel panic. The issue appears on both watchOS 27.0 and the day-one update, and Apple has not yet acknowledged it.
Salesforce is testing three pricing models: traditional seat licenses, consumption via Flex Credits, and fees tied to AI agent outcomes. Deputy CFO Mike Spencer called the current mix an 'anxiety-filled architecture,' with consumption revenue expected to become material in 3–5 years.
Construction of Baipu Industrial Park began on September 21 on the border of Kaohsiung's Gangshan and Ciaotou districts. Approved by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs in March 2026, the site targets advanced packaging suppliers for the post-Moore era.
Xiaomi detailed the Smart Privacy Display on the Xiaomi 18 Pro series: alternating standard and baffled privacy pixels cut side brightness to about 1% beyond 60 degrees. The SuperPixel 2.0 panel uses a full RGB subpixel stripe with roughly 9.5 million subpixels, up to 4,000 nits peak brightness and M11 material. The series launches on September 23.
JerryRigEverything tested the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max: scratches appear at level 7 and deeper grooves at level 8, while heat and bend tests caused no permanent damage. The glass back picks up material transfer from keys and coins, and the anodized frame chips along the camera plateau edges.
Realtek has unveiled the RTL8773J family, the first Bluetooth 7-ready microcontrollers. It pairs a 200 MHz Cortex-M55 core with a Cortex-M33 core, up to 2MB SRAM, 8MB PSRAM and 16MB flash, and supports HDT at up to 7.5 Mbps plus Realtek HDT+ at up to 15 Mbps.
Researchers at the University of Georgia have pinpointed several genes that enable one flatworm species to regrow its brain entirely. The finding could inform research into nerve tissue regeneration.
MIT researchers have developed a noninvasive method to detect biomarkers of cellular senescence using Raman microscopy and AI. The approach can identify 'zombie cells' linked to cancer, tissue degeneration and inflammatory diseases without harming the cells.
Crusoe announced the initial close of a $3.9bn Series F round, valuing the AI infrastructure company at $30.9bn. The capital will fund hyperscale projects and wider rollout of its factory-built Spark modular data centres aimed at AI inference workloads.
Oman's state-backed renewable energy firm O-Green is developing AI-ready data centers in Oman, Spain and other European markets. It aims to have more than 200MW ready for service by 2028, powered by low-cost renewable energy. O-Green Power's project portfolio spans 12 countries and exceeds 11GW.
Malwarebytes has uncovered a wave of smishing attacks targeting Revolut customers following the bank's confirmed data breach. Scammers send texts linking to a fake identity check that requests camera access and a password; several hundred accounts, including crypto investors, are believed affected.
On September 3, ground control confirmed the propulsion module separated from BepiColombo, marking the final phase of the ESA–JAXA mission. The probe has traveled about 9.9 billion km using nine gravity assists; science observations are set to begin in April 2027.
Nintendo is preparing for the release of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on November 5, 2026. The 40th anniversary Zelda Switch 2 console launches earlier on October 29, 2026, alongside two ocarina SKUs: a standard instrument from Nintendo and an electric licensed variant by Hori. Both are on display in Tokyo.
