India secures 1st rank in AI talent concentration and overall 61st according to the recently released Network Readiness Index 2022. India’s position has improved by six slots in the latest version of 2022. India secures 1st rank in AI talent concentration and overall 61st according to the recently released Network Readiness Index 2022. India’s position has improved by six slots in the latest version of 2022. The report ranks a total of 131 economies that collectively account for almost 95 percent of the global gross domestic product (GDP). The United…
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Future of technology will have Indian fingerprint everywhere: UAE Minister
Al Olama stated that technology is driven by places such as Bengaluru, but technology has also come from the rest of the world. He praised the country for the strides it made in the field of technology. UAE Minister Omar bin Sultan Al Olama stated that the future would have Indian fingerprints for ‘everyone and everywhere. He praised the country for the strides it made in the field of technology while addressing the inaugural session of the 25th Bangaluru Tech Summit. “Our belief is that India is not just past…
Read MoreMicrosoft warns about Boa web server risks: India is the most affected country
India tops the chart when it comes to the distribution of outdated Boa web servers Microsoft claims there are more than 1 million IoT devices that are running on outdated Boa web server. Even though the Boa web server was discontinued in 2005, many businesses continue to use it. Companies continue to use Boa web servers because they are included in a product’s software development kit (SDK). However, according to the most recent Microsoft report, the Boa web server poses potential risks, and hackers can easily target these services. More…
Read MoreCornell Researchers develop microrobots that walk autonomously
According to Itai Cohen, professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, before, they had to manipulate these wires to get any response from the robot. But with their recent study, it is like taking the strings off the marionette with the brains on board. Cornell researchers implanted electronic “brains” in solar-powered robots measuring 100 to 250 micrometers in size, allowing the tiny robots to walk autonomously without being controlled externally. Robots are about the size of an ant’s head. Previously, Cornell researchers and others created microscopic machines…
Read MoreGoogle Ads Could Be A Security Risk
Google Ads are usually safe and only redirect you to shopping websites but this new version can be harmful as per Microsoft. According to a new Microsoft security alert, hackers are spreading malware and ransomware via fake websites disguised as Google Ads. We’ve all seen Google Ads, and clicking on them usually takes you to a shopping website or a product page that Google is selling based on your web activities. However, there is a new type of Google Ads out there that can be dangerous to users and their…
Read MoreGoogle starts performance review, plans to fire 10000 employees who score low
Google is reportedly planning to fire as many as 10000 underperforming employees. The Big Tech company plans to get rid of nearly 6 per cent of its workforce. Google plans to evaluate the performance of its employees. After Twitter, Meta, and Amazon, Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is reportedly planning to fire up to 10,000 underperforming employees. According to a new report, the Big Tech company plans to lay off nearly 6% of its workforce due to the global economic downturn. This follows the recent layoffs of thousands of employees by…
Read MoreTRAI Recommends Apex Body For Data Governance
The Data Digitisation and Monetisation Council (DDMC) would oversee all the issues related to data, including digitisation, monetisation, sharing and storage The TRAI has made the recommendations at a time when the government also recommended setting up a Data Protection Board to resolve data-related issues The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended an apex body for data governance and to steer India’s data economy in the immediate aftermath of the government introducing the new draught Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022. The Data Digitization and Monetization Council (DDMC) would…
Read MoreWhatsApp Could Soon Have Screen Lock For Web Users
WhatsApp on the web could soon have a screen lock feature WhatsApp already has one layer for security with the Linked Devices feature but now it wants to add another dimension for web users. WhatsApp is accessible on a wide range of devices and will soon be available on tablets as well. However, the popular messaging app’s web version is less secure, especially when you are away from your desk. To keep your messages safe from prying eyes, WhatsApp on the web may soon include a screen lock feature that…
Read MoreGoogle Maps To Get AR-Based Search For Live View : New Feature
Soon users will have the option to use the Live View Search in AR on Google Maps. Maps in AR is a unique way to search for cafes, banks and other buildings using your phone’s camera to get more details. One of Google Maps’ most anticipated features will be available by the end of this month. Augmented reality has been a big part of the company’s planning in recent years, and Maps will benefit from it once again. We’ve all heard of Live View, which is available on Maps, but…
Read MoreShiprocket partners with Klub to unlock embedded financing solutions for merchants
Bengaluru-based Klub, a revenue-based financing platform, announced it has partnered with Shiprocket, an e-commerce enablement platform. Through this partnership, Merchants on the Shiprocket platform will get access to a cohort of capital products that Klub offers, which can go up to Rs 30 crore for a tenure of up to 24 months for brands across every stage of growth, the company said. So far, Shiprocket, which recently became the first inter-city logistics provider to join the ONDC network, has enabled sellers to reach more than 24000 pin codes across India….
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