Technology: News
12 Dec 2023
WorkplaceWhy hiring in IT sector has hit all-time low
The once-booming IT industry is experiencing a hiring slowdown, with gross IT hiring additions in the past 12 months reaching an all-time low of 14%, as per US-based IT analyst firm ISG.
12 Dec 2023
ShoppingTailoring tomorrow: The rise of personalized shopping experiences
The retail industry is going through a significant change in an age where every click and transaction is leaving a digital footprint.
08 Dec 2023
GoogleAndroid Auto just made finding your parked car a breeze
Google has rolled out a handy new feature for Android Auto that helps users save their parking location upon arrival at their destination.
08 Dec 2023
StartupsTech start-up funding plunges by 72% to 5-year low
India's tech start-up scene has hit a five-year low in funding, with a whopping 72% drop in 2023 compared to the $25 billion raised in 2022.
07 Dec 2023
AppleWhat is Apple's Personal Voice feature and how to use
Apple unveiled a new accessibility feature called Personal Voice with iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and macOS Sonoma.
07 Dec 2023
MetaYour Facebook Messenger chats are now end-to-end encrypted
Meta has started introducing end-to-end encryption for Messenger and Facebook users.
06 Dec 2023
Hero MotoCorpHero MotoCorp, Ather Energy to develop interoperable EV charging network
Hero MotoCorp and Ather Energy have teamed up to establish a groundbreaking fast-charging electric vehicle (EV) network across 100 Indian cities. The network will boast over 1,900 charging points.
06 Dec 2023
Electric Vehicles in IndiaBihar's first EV policy: Know subsidies and tax benefits
The Bihar government has approved its first electric vehicle policy, to promote a transition from fuel-powered vehicles to zero-emission models.
02 Dec 2023
Ola ElectricOla Electric to release MoveOS 4 in December
Ola Electric announced at its recent EndICEage event that the latest version of its software, MoveOS 4, will be available to the public in December.
01 Dec 2023
HyundaiHyundai's 'H-SOS' concept aims to prevent crimes and accidents
Hyundai has showcased a prize-winning concept called "H-SOS," at the 2023 Ideas Festival. The system aims to create a safer world using "Technology with a Heart that Changes the World."
30 Nov 2023
ToyotaToyota to recycle old hybrid batteries to achieve carbon neutrality
Toyota has launched a new 'Battery 3R' program, designed to breathe new life into old hybrid car batteries that have reached their expiration date.
30 Nov 2023
Ola CabsOla introduces UPI payments for cab rides: How it'll work
Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal has announced that the popular ride-hailing app will soon enable users to make UPI payments to drivers directly through the app.
30 Nov 2023
United States of AmericaUS gets its first-ever wireless charging road: How it works
The city of Detroit in the US has unveiled the country's first wireless charging roadway for the general public.
28 Nov 2023
IndiaIndia to gain 3 new chip fabrication units soon: Vaishnaw
Union IT minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Tuesday announced plans to establish three new chip fabrication units in India.
24 Nov 2023
BusinessL&T Tech Services cuts 200 jobs as automation replaces humans
L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has laid off 200 employees, according to a Times of India (TOI) report.
23 Nov 2023
Ashwini VaishnawGovernment to bring regulations to tackle deepfakes: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Minister of Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Thursday that the government plans to work on the development of a dedicated regulation aimed at addressing the issue of deepfakes.
22 Nov 2023
Sachin TendulkarSara Tendulkar urges X to take action against her deepfakes
Sara Tendulkar, the daughter of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, has voiced her concerns about the misuse of technology on social media, specifically deepfake photos and impersonation.
13 Nov 2023
Stock MarketTSMC up 4% on first monthly sales gain since February
Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) soared by up to 4.1%, following the announcement of the company's first monthly sales gain since February.
11 Nov 2023
BMWBMW seamlessly adds Level-3 ADAS technology to kidney grilles
BMW has unveiled its Personal Pilot L3 system, an innovative hands-free driving assistance feature, for the 7 Series and i7 in the German market.
10 Nov 2023
MV AgustaMV Agusta reveals limited-run LXP Orioli ADV: Check best features
Italian marque MV Agusta has taken the wraps off the limited-run LXP Orioli at the 2023 EICMA in Milan. Production of the special motorcycle is limited to just 500 units globally.
10 Nov 2023
PolestarPolestar unveils all-new 5 EV: Check its best features
Swedish EV maker Polestar has taken the wraps off the all-new 5 EV at the brand's 'Polestar Day' event in Los Angeles, for the global markets.
06 Nov 2023
Rashmika MandannaRashmika Mandanna calls her deepfake video 'extremely scary'; shares statement
Technology and its pros and cons have been often discussed in media. Recently, a deepfake video of actor Rashmika Mandanna was making rounds on social media and several celebrities condemned it. Now, the actor has reacted to the same.
05 Nov 2023
Mercedes-AMGMercedes-AMG C 43 4MATIC arrives in India: Check best features
Mercedes-AMG has taken the wraps of the 2023 C 43 4MATIC in India with a price tag of Rs. 98 lakh (ex-showroom).
02 Nov 2023
Indian GovernmentIAMAI seeks two-year extension to comply with Data Protection Act
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), representing over 550 domestic and international tech firms, has asked the Indian government for a two-year extension to comply with specific provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act.
01 Nov 2023
Technology5 apps rich people use for luxury shopping, lifestyle, travel
In a world where technology shapes our lives, how we use the internet can reveal a lot about our lifestyles, and the super-rich are no exception.
29 Oct 2023
DucatiDucati to debut its most powerful single-cylinder engine in November
Before the arrival of the now-iconic L-twin engine configuration in the 1970s, Italian marque Ducati was known for producing some of the most powerful single-cylinder motorcycles.
28 Oct 2023
KTMBest features of KTM's hydrogen fuel cell van
KTM, a renowned Austrian automaker, has teamed up with Australian firm H2X Global to create a hydrogen fuel cell van, the Darling. It leverages KTM's expertise in lightweight design.
27 Oct 2023
LamborghiniLamborghini analyzing synthetic fuel's future before retiring ICE supercars
Lamborghini is holding off on deciding the fate of its internal combustion engine (ICE) supercars, as it waits to see if synthetic fuels have a viable future.
27 Oct 2023
YamahaBest features of 2024 Yamaha XSR900 GP heritage-inspired supersport
Yamaha has taken the wraps off the 2024 XSR900 GP for the global markets. The heritage-inspired supersport is based on the capable XSR900 model.
26 Oct 2023
Latest CarsCar production in India improves amid easing semiconductor shortage
The ongoing global semiconductor shortage is gradually subsiding, leading to a boost in car production in India, particularly in the passenger vehicle (PV) segment.
25 Oct 2023
SuzukiSuzuki showcases hydrogen-powered Burgman maxi-scooter: Check features, design
Suzuki revealed its hydrogen-fueled Burgman test scooter at the ongoing Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo.
21 Oct 2023
ToyotaToyota unveils yoke-style 'NEO Steer' for 2024 Land Cruiser SUV
At the upcoming Japan Mobility Show, Toyota plans to showcase the 2024 Land Cruiser, which is set to hit the US market, with a significant design alteration.
20 Oct 2023
ToyotaToyota's game-changing Direct Automatic Transmission will help enhance driving experience
Toyota is working on a groundbreaking Direct Automatic Transmission (DAT) designed to enhance the driving experience for vehicles with internal combustion engines.
19 Oct 2023
Tata Motors LtdTata's latest cars come with Alexa voice support: Check features
Tata Motors is teaming up with Amazon to bring Alexa to its latest vehicles. This includes the Nexon, Nexon.ev, Harrier, and Safari SUVs.
18 Oct 2023
NVIDIANVIDIA, Foxconn partner to build 'AI factories' for self-driving cars
Tech giants NVIDIA and Foxconn are teaming up to create "AI factories" and data centers that will offer supercomputing power for developing self-driving cars, autonomous machines, and industrial robots.
13 Oct 2023
FordFord patents innovative sun visor design with glass-breaking feature
Ford has filed a patent for an innovative sun visor design that could be a game-changer in emergency situations.
12 Oct 2023
TechnologyBanned Twitch users can no longer watch streams
Twitch has launched a new anti-harassment feature, allowing streamers to block banned users from watching their streams.
11 Oct 2023
Mercedes-BenzVision Mercedes-Maybach 6 concept showcased in India: Check features, design
Mercedes-Benz has brought the Vision Maybach 6 concept, a striking two-plus-two coupe, for the first time in India. To recall, it was revealed worldwide in 2016.
11 Oct 2023
HondaHonda aims to revolutionize motorcycling with E-Clutch: How it works
Honda has revealed its all-new cutting-edge E-Clutch system, a game-changer for motorcycle riders.
09 Oct 2023
Latest CarsWhy airbags are important for car safety: A brief explainer
Since their inception in the early 1950s, "airbags" have become an integral part of the safety suite of modern cars.