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Stay on top of India’s tech story in just one weekly show. Each episode breaks down the most important tech news and trends shaping life in India, with clear explanations, an Indian perspective, and honest, unbiased insights you can actually use.

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  1. 27. MÄRZ

    TWITI #12 of 2026: This Might Be The End of Call Centers

    The Chairman of the FCC in the US has a proposal which will require call centers used by American companies to be “reshored” - I.e. to be based in the US. If passed, this will frustrate American consumers and will put hundreds of call centers in India and in the Philippines out of business. Catch up on this and the most important tech news for Indians this week! 🕐 Timestamps: 0:00:23: Small announcement 0:00:54: This crazy proposal that would drive call centers out of business 0:17:15: Headlines 💡Sponsor: Avail unto 85% OFF on the best VPN service out there - PureVPN - by using this link: https://bit.ly/47ouEM5 ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-12-of-2026/ 🔥 Check out the link above - I have added two new segments based on your feedback! Here is the (crazy) FCC proposal to “re-shore” call centres to the US: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-419225A1.pdf Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_formEmail: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinformAnd please visit my website https://techinform.in  I stay away from affiliates or paid partnerships to remain independent in my tech journalism, and I don’t have any paid membership programs.  If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

    28 Min.

  2. 16. MÄRZ

    TWITI #11 of 2026: The US-Israel-Iran War may DESTROY all our internet

    Wherever you are, I hope you are safe and haven’t been affected by - among other things - the LPG crisis. It looks like the crisis is easing up, but there is another crisis that could happen directly as a result of the US-Israel-Iran war, and that could damage the very infrastructure your internet relies on! Timestamps: 0:00:22: Damaged subsea cables could be worse than LPG crisis 0:08:07: Flipkart and Jio have IPO ‘roadblocks’ removed 0:09:20: Razorpay is trying very hard to AI 0:11:08: Netflix opens VFX studio in Hyderabad 0:13:51: Eternal infuses 450 crores into Blinkit 0:15:11: Maharashtra shuts down bike taxis again 0:15:48: Uber launches inter-city bus ticketing 0:16:08: Arrests made in GainBitcoin Scam investigation 0:18:39: PIB highlights India’s achievements in semiconductors 0:19:06: One more thing… 😎 This is the ONLY weekly tech news roundup you need to stay informed about tech in India 🇮🇳 ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-11-of-2026/ 🔥 Check out the link above - I have added two new segments based on your feedback! Here is my all-you-need-to-know short and punchy article about why subsea cables are so important but fragile: https://techinform.in/the-internet-is-as-fragile-as-the-world-order/ Here is the PIB announcement on the GainBitcoin Ponzi scheme: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2238160®=3&lang=2 And here is the PIB announcement on the recent achievements for India in the field of semiconductors: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2239608®=3&lang=2 Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_formEmail: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinformAnd please visit my website https://techinform.in  I stay away from affiliates or paid partnerships to remain independent in my tech journalism, and I don’t have any paid membership programs.  If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

    21 Min.

  3. 9. MÄRZ

    TWITI #10 of 2026: Trump keeps trying to BULLY India

    The US President Trump and his cronies think they can bully India, while the whole world knows that the Israeli PM “Bibi” is the REAL boss in the US of A. And they don’t have any economic advantages they can give India. I want to make it clear that I use my platforms to also deliver messages on key social causes, some of which big content creation houses are too afraid to speak up about. Timestamps: 0:00:24: Trump keeps trying to BULLY India 0:08:55: Phones are OFFICIALLY more expensive 0:10:55: Rapido launches Ownly 0:11:26: Flipkart lays off 500 employees 0:12:28: Jio IPO hits small roadblock 😎 This is the ONLY weekly tech news roundup you need to stay informed about tech in India 🇮🇳 ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-10-of-2026/ Here is the video of Tim Cook explaining why the US manufactures in China: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wacXUrONUY Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_formEmail: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinformAnd please visit my website https://techinform.in  I stay away from affiliates or paid partnerships to remain independent in my tech journalism, and I don’t have any paid membership programs.  If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

    15 Min.

  4. 1. MÄRZ

    TWITI #9 of 2026: UPI works in Israel which has started a war

    Tech has always been political, and now days there is hardly any State visit without a tech related deal being signed “to advance bilateral relations” between two countries. And such was the case this week, where PM Modi announced that UPI will work in Israel. That is, if you really want to send money to Israel. I want to make it clear that I use my platforms to also deliver messages on key social causes, some of which big content creation houses are too afraid to speak up about. Timestamps: 0:00:24: United Payments of Israel 0:02:43: Micron opens Gujarat semiconductor plant 0:03:57: Amazon opens MASSIVE new Bangalore office 0:05:07: Sarvam launches competitor to ChatGPT 0:06:31: Union IT Minister says content creators should be paid fairly 0:08:15: SIM binging rules for chat apps take effect 0:08:49: Apple reportedly talking to Indian banks for Apple Pay 0:10:18: 30% of Reliance AI subsidiary goes to Meta 0:11:46: 5 OTT platforms taken down due to obscene content 0:12:39: Yes Bank suffers data breach 😎 This is the ONLY weekly tech news roundup you need to stay informed about tech in India 🇮🇳 ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-9-of-2026/ Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_formEmail: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinformAnd please visit my website https://techinform.in  I stay away from affiliates or paid partnerships to remain independent in my tech journalism, and I don’t have any paid membership programs.  If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

    15 Min.

  5. 22. FEB.

    TWITI #8 of 2026: Google is winning the AI race

    What an awful lot of AI news. I promise you, no AI was used in creating this episode. And there was some kind of summit that was indeed impactful (politically). Timestamps: 0:00:24: (housekeeping) did you know about timestamps? 0:01:27: India AI Impact Summit - what you REALLY need to know 0:03:29: Google is winning the AI race 0:10:54: Local LLMs announced 0:13:22: Sarvam launches smart glasses 0:14:58: Anthropic opens Bangalore Office 0:16:05: NVIDIA partners with a lot of people 0:17:24: OpenAI partners with some people 0:20:00: Airtel quietly removed Perplexity Pro Benefit 0:21:05: Swiggy shuts down Snacc  😎 This is the ONLY weekly tech news roundup you need to stay informed about tech in India 🇮🇳 ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-8-of-2026/ And here is all you need to know about what happened at the India AI Impact Summit: https://techinform.in/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-what-happened-at-the-india-ai-impact-summit-2026/ Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_formEmail: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinformAnd please visit my website https://techinform.in  I stay away from affiliates or paid partnerships to remain independent in my tech journalism, and I don’t have any paid membership programs.  If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

    22 Min.

  6. 15. FEB.

    TWITI #7 of 2026: AI Content Needs Labels

    This episode is NOT AI generated - but if it was, I would have to clearly label it under the Government’s new rules effective this month. Or it will be the platform’s responsibility to check and - well - maybe take it down. Timestamps: 0:00:24: New Gov’t Rules on AI Content in India 0:04:32: Nothing opens physical flagship store in Bangalore 0:05:41: Flipkart mulls entering food delivery business 0:06:47: Gujarat signs something with Starlink 0:08:06: CCI fines Intel for being a bad boy 0:09:00: UPI now works in Malaysia 😎 This is the ONLY weekly tech news roundup you need to stay informed about tech in India 🇮🇳 ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-7-of-2026/ And here is Carl Pei’s reel about Nothing’s new flagship store in Bangalore: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DUs6t2BE0S7/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_formEmail: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinformAnd please visit my website https://techinform.in  I stay away from affiliates or paid partnerships to remain independent in my tech journalism, and I don’t have any paid membership programs.  If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

    10 Min.

  7. 10. FEB.

    TWITI #6 of 2026: Meta thinks that Privacy is a JOKE in India

    In this week’s Tech India news roundup (sorry for being late - was sick) we get reminded that WhatsApp does not care about privacy at all and in fact with fight the law for the right to EXPLOIT user data. Timestamps: 0:00:24: Why this episode is LATE this week 0:01:11: WhatsApp SLAMMED for privacy  0:08:04: Trump’s recent “Deal” has nothing on tech 0:08:39: Zupee fires and acquires at the same time 0:10:18: Google expands office space in Bangalore 0:11:22: Apple may open store in Hyderabad 0:13:00: UPI may reportedly link with Alipay+ 0:13:51: Saasocalypse 😎 This is the ONLY weekly tech news roundup you need to stay informed about tech in India 🇮🇳 ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-6-of-2026/ Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_formEmail: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinformAnd please visit my website https://techinform.in  I stay away from affiliates or paid partnerships to remain independent in my tech journalism, and I don’t have any paid membership programs.  If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

    17 Min.

  8. 2. FEB.

    TWITI #5 of 2026: Budget and Tech and Gig Workers' Protest

    In this week’s Tech India news roundup - which is a day late because I was waiting for the Union Budget - we follow the story on the Gig Worker issue and finish with India’s first AI University in Amaravati. Timestamps: 0:00:24: Gig workers will now protest 0:05:14: Tech highlights from the Union Budget 2026-27 0:07:34: India-EU FTA las little on tech 0:08:56: UPI will work in Japan from April 01st 0:09:20: ED files prosecution complaint against Winzo 0:10:05: Blinkit launches Bharat Yatra card 0:11:24:  You can order on Swiggy through ChatGPT 0:12:13: BSNL launched (and stopped) ₹1 plan 0:12:39: PhonePe IPO Update 0:13:59: Amazon lays off employees in India too 0:14:46: Airtel offers Adobe Express Pro Subscription 0:16:16: Apple might lease office space in Chennai 0:18:09: Andra Pradesh will open India’s first AI University  😎 This is the ONLY weekly tech news roundup you need to stay informed about tech in India 🇮🇳 ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-5-of-2026/ And here are the tech related highlights from the Union Budget: https://techinform.in/union-budget-tech-india-2026/ Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_formEmail: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinformAnd please visit my website https://techinform.in  I stay away from affiliates or paid partnerships to remain independent in my tech journalism, and I don’t have any paid membership programs.  If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

    20 Min.

  9. 25. JAN.

    TWITI #4 of 2026: AI + IPL = AIPL? Gemini sponsoring the IPL

    😎 This is the ONLY weekly tech news roundup you need to stay informed about tech in India 🇮🇳 Timestamps: 0:00:24: Gemini secures massive IPL sponsor deal 0:04:23: Apple Pay may finally launch in India 0:06:03: Deepinder Goyal steps down as Eternal CEO  0:07:30: Centre clears use for band required for Wi-Fi 7 0:08:47: Karnataka announces AI Centre of Excellence with NASSCOM 0:09:45: Zoho launches Zoho ERP 0:10:33: Karnataka revokes bike taxi ban 0:11:04: Infosys asks for employe WFH electricity data 0:12:01: Micron to start India chip production in 2 months 0:12:50: Razorpay Pay gets offline payment aggregator license 0:13:22: Sensesemi is a company ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-4-of-2026/ Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_formEmail: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinformAnd please visit my website https://techinform.in  I stay away from affiliates or paid partnerships to remain independent in my tech journalism, and I don’t have any paid membership programs.  If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

    15 Min.

  10. 18. JAN.

    TWITI #3 of 2026: Arnab Goswami argued with a ROBOT

    😎 This is the ONLY weekly tech news roundup you need to stay informed about tech in India 🇮🇳 Timestamps: 0:00:22: CCPA fines Amazon and others for selling illegal walkie-talkies 0:01:19: Blinkit drops 10-minute delivery promise 0:02:03: Arnab Goswami debated a robot for an hour 0:03:35: Reliance announces its own voice AI 0:04:27: DD News launches creator corner 0:05:21: Karnataka to have India’s first commercial quantum computer 0:06:15: Google’s Hyderabad mega-office under construction 0:06:56: Nothing to open flagship store in India 0:07:47: Sarvam.ai to build India’s first sovereign AI park 0:08:19: Zoho to build massive office in Kumbakonam 0:09:15: Foxconn and HCL announce chip making JV 0:09:46: Reliance expands AJIO’s geographies 0:10:34: Ola Electric offers battery cell for enterprises 0:11:33: Unacademy to franchise offline stores 0:11:57: India to be invited to join Pax Silica ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-3-of-2026/ Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_formEmail: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinformAnd please visit my website https://techinform.in  I stay away from affiliates or paid partnerships to remain independent in my tech journalism, and I don’t have any paid membership programs.  If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

    14 Min.

  11. 11. JAN.

    TWITI #2 of 2026: Why is Grok NOT Removed from App Stores?

    😎 This is the ONLY weekly tech news roundup you need to stay informed about tech in India 🇮🇳 Timestamps: 0:00:22: Tamil Nadu Government to distribute 20 lakh laptops free for college students 0:02:11: Zepto launches its own UPI 0:03:44: Bill to abolish H1B visa introduced in US Congress 0:04:40: Apple exported $50bn worth iPhones in 2025 0:06:28: CCI approves Dutch Company’s increase in Rapido stake 0:07:28: PM Modi held India AI roundtable 0:08:08: UDIAI launches UDAI its mascot 0:08:50: TCS doubles down on WFO 0:09:25: Zomato parent hit with three GST notices in WB 0:10:25: Miscellaneous news 0:11:28: Kids can use Grok to undress other kids in pictures ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-2-of-2026/ Here’s the heart-touching article about the gig worker strike I was talking about: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/gig-workers-blinkit-zomato-gig-economy-deepinder-goyal-10463959/ Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_formEmail: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinformAnd please visit my website https://techinform.in  I stay away from affiliates or paid partnerships to remain independent in my tech journalism, and I don’t have any paid membership programs.  If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

    16 Min.
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