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Samsung’s latest foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold, has begun drawing strong attention from technology enthusiasts, with interest rising in major markets including Kolkata as the device goes on sale globally. The Galaxy Z TriFold marks a major step in foldable smartphone design, offering a 10-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display when unfolded twice. The large screen supports multitasking by allowing users to run up to three portrait-sized apps simultaneously, making it suitable for professionals and content creators. Samsung has equipped the device with a 6.5-inch outer display, ensuring smooth visuals even when folded. Features such as Vision Booster adjust colour…

Cognizant has announced the launch of its India Artificial Intelligence Lab and a new Cognizant Moment™ Studio in Bengaluru, strengthening its global research footprint and advancing its $1-billion generative AI investment plan. The company said the facilities will support enterprises across India—including major business hubs like Kolkata—seeking to adopt multi-agent AI systems and human-centered digital experiences. The AI Lab extends Cognizant’s San Francisco centre, which recently secured its 61st U.S. patent. The new hub will focus on agentic AI architectures, responsible AI, decisioning systems and AI-for-good initiatives. CEO Ravi Kumar S said the company aims to act as an “AI…

Two contributors from West Bengal were honoured at PepsiCo India’s Voices of Harvest Awards 2025, recognising their work in sustainable agriculture and community development. Biswajit Sarkar from Alipurduar received the Young Agri Innovator Award, while Aamon Mahila Chasi Producer Company Limited from Nayagram, Jhargram, won the Community Impact Champion Award. The awards were presented in New Delhi in the presence of Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. He said the government aims to make India a global food basket by improving farmer income and strengthening soil health. Aamon Mahila Chasi Producer Company Limited, with more than 3,000 women shareholders, has…

This year’s Samsung Solve for Tomorrow (SFT) 2025 challenge has offered young minds across India including students in Kolkata, a clear picture of how AI can directly improve lives. The competition encouraged school and college innovators to build solutions linked to health, hygiene, sanitation, nutrition, and emotional wellbeing. From AI-powered bionic hands to speech-to-text glasses and predictive health apps, students showcased practical ideas designed for dignity and accessibility. Teams from Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Odisha presented strong prototypes that reflect the country’s growing confidence in homegrown technology. The national theme winner, Paraspeak, designed by 16-year-old Pranet Khetan, is…