HCL Technologies
HCLTech joins Microsoft Discovery Platform to accelerate research innovation
23 Dec 2025
HCLTech will engage in technical onboarding and projects to advance research in chemistry, materials science, drug discovery and semiconductors.
HCLSoftware to Acquire AI Data Analyst Agents Startup Wobby
23 Dec 2025
Enables clients to unlock greater value from GenAI by equipping them with AI data analyst capabilities.
HCLSoftware to Acquire Jaspersoft from Cloud Software Group
23 Dec 2025
Will accelerate HCLSoftware’s Agentic BI roadmap with embedded analytics and reporting capabilities.
HCLTech to Acquire Telco Solutions Business from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to Further Strengthen its Engineering and AI-led Network Propositions to Global Communication Service Providers
19 Dec 2025
Strengthens HCLTech’s engineering, AI and cloud-native network offerings for global CSPs
ASN Bank signs a contract with HCLTech to accelerate digital transformation and enhance customer experience
17 Dec 2025
HCLTech will support ASN Bank’s IT modernization, simplifying systems and enhancing customer experience under a multi-year transformation strategy.
NSE Academy collaborates with HCLTech to develop next-gen workforce for the evolving digital economy
16 Dec 2025
The collaboration aims to deliver certificate programs in tech and finance to prepare learners for emerging roles across India and the MESA region.
Aurobay Technologies expands digital transformation partnership with HCLTech to boost manufacturing excellence and innovation
15 Dec 2025
HCLTech to unlock operational efficiency and innovation across Aurobay’s manufacturing and engineering functions by leveraging AI Force.
HCLFoundation celebrates India’s rich handicraft heritage, facilitates dialogues to strengthen sector
15 Dec 2025
The conclave brought artisans and stakeholders together to celebrate India’s handicrafts and explore tech-enabled opportunities for sector growth.
HCLTech partners with Dolphin Semiconductor to develop energy-efficient chips for IoT and data center applications
10 Dec 2025
Partnership focuses on co-developing energy-efficient chips to meet rising performance and sustainability needs across IoT and data centers.
The University of Western Australia and HCLTech launch globally accessible micro-credential programs in AI and cybersecurity
05 Dec 2025
Collaboration offers globally accessible programs under UWA’s Enterprise Education, empowering learners with skills in AI and cybersecurity.
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Typewriters, the office machines that preceded computers
By Kiron Kasbekar | 10 Apr 2025
You see office tables today equipped with desktop computers or laptops. But think of the 1970s, and what would you have been seeing?
Wishful thinking about cars
By Kiron Kasbekar | 05 Apr 2025
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The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.
Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
What do aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
