
Starting Office Work? These Beginner-Friendly Laptops Make Daily Tasks Easier
Mint’s latest guide curates a list of beginner‑friendly laptops aimed at new professionals and home‑office users. The roundup highlights eight models across categories such as best overall, budget‑friendly, AI‑enabled, and gaming, providing key specs, price points and pros‑cons. Highlights include the Acer Aspire 3 with 12 GB RAM for under‑₹30k, the ASUS Chromebook CX1405 for lightweight ChromeOS productivity, and the Lenovo V15 G4 with 16 GB DDR5 for heavier multitasking. The article also outlines essential buying factors like processor choice, battery life, keyboard comfort and portability.

Karnataka Constitutes Committee on Responsible AI to Develop Comprehensive Framework
Karnataka’s government has set up a Responsible AI Committee, chaired by Infosys co‑founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and co‑chaired by Secretary N Manjula, to draft a comprehensive policy framework for ethical AI use in public services. The panel, comprising industry, academic, legal...

IQOO Z11x with 7,200 mAh Battery and Dimensity 7400 SoC Launched in India, Price Starts at ₹18,999
iQOO launched the Z11x 5G in India, a mid‑range smartphone starting at ₹18,999. It features a massive 7200 mAh battery, MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo chipset, and a 6.76‑inch 120 Hz Full HD+ display. The phone also offers MIL‑STD‑810H, IP68/69 water‑dust resistance and up to...

Poco X8 Pro, Poco X8 Pro Confirmed to Launch in India on 17 March: Expected Price, Specs and More
Poco confirmed that its mid‑range gaming handsets, the X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max 5G, will debut in India on March 17. The X8 Pro is expected to run a MediaTek Dimensity 8500 chipset, a 6.59‑inch 1.5K OLED panel and a 7,560 mAh battery,...

India Adopting Pragmatic Approach to Regulate AI: IAIRO
India is charting a pragmatic AI regulatory path that steers between the United States' loosely‑controlled environment and the European Union's stringent compliance regime. IAIRO founder Amit Sheth says the framework will nurture innovation while protecting users, focusing on high‑value, sector‑specific AI...

What Is Claude Code Security? The New Anthropic AI Tool that Wiped Billions Off Cybersecurity Stocks
Anthropic unveiled Claude Code Security, an AI‑driven tool that scans codebases for vulnerabilities and proposes patches. The system leverages the Claude Opus 4.6 model to reason about data flows and business‑logic errors, reducing false positives through multi‑stage verification. Its launch triggered...

Robotaxis Are Coming to London. The Citys Famed Black Cab Drivers Are Skeptical
London will launch a national robotaxi pilot this spring, featuring British startup Wayve, US‑based Waymo and China’s Baidu. The trials aim to test autonomous vehicles on the city’s congested, historic streets and support the UK’s push to become a leader...

IT Leaders Discuss AIs Impact on SaaS at India AI Impact Summit
At the India AI Impact Summit, senior IT executives warned that AI agents will transform SaaS and enterprise services but not eliminate them overnight, emphasizing agility, orchestration, and real‑world problem solving. Salesforce India’s CEO highlighted the need for workflow‑centric SaaS,...
AWS Responds After Report Claims Cloud Services Outages Sparked by Use of Internal AI Tools—What the Company Said
Amazon Web Services experienced two recent service interruptions that were initially linked to its in‑house AI coding assistant, Kiro. AWS clarified that both events stemmed from user‑error—specifically misconfigured access controls—rather than autonomous AI actions. The outages were confined to the...