Being old in the digital age

Very few things can faze Madhukar V Kulkarni, a cop of 30 years. Yet, an innocuous smartphone scares him. For the 88 year old and others like him in Maharashtra's cities, tech classes have stepped......

Will Made In India Google Pixel Phones Sell Better?

Making the Pixel 8 in India will not necessarily bring the price down -- witness iPhones made in India that are more expensive than those in the US and Dubai. IMAGE: The new Pixel 8 Pro Phone.......

How Foxconn, Dixon are using the PLI route to boost manufacturing in India

They are both electronic manufacturing services (EMS) companies, also known as contract manufacturers. Photograph: Tyrone Siu/Reuters One is Taiwan’s Foxconn group, the undisputed global......

Xiaomi expands smartphone, TV capacity in India with 3 new plants

Apart from bringing new suppliers on board, Xiaomi is also hoping to take advantage of the newly launched PLI scheme that offers incentives on incremental production of smartphones with 2020 as the......

How Sunil Vachani plans to take Dixon Tech global

Today, Vachani’s public-listed company, Dixon Technologies, has gone beyond manufacturing just television sets. Armed with private equity funding from Motilal Oswal eight years ago, it has......