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October 25, 2020, 7:00 AM IST
I am among those favouring regulation of the internet giants — Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft — because of their humungous control of viewers’ data (raising issues of privacy and national security) and unintended…
October 25, 2020, 7:00 AM IST
October 20, 2020, 6:21 PM IST
What is your biggest worry when you go out to buy groceries wearing your latex gloves with a mask on trying to avoid any possible contact with any surface or any person? It is that…
October 20, 2020, 6:21 PM IST
October 7, 2020, 1:07 PM IST
By Aryaman Tandon & Shashikant Chaurasia Covid-19 has fuelled the pace of change in the healthcare sector, from tele-health expansion to the deployment of temporary hospitals. It has led to the cancellation of surgeries that…
October 7, 2020, 1:07 PM IST
September 30, 2020, 10:32 PM IST
In Digital Times, Platform Re-architecture is a Big and Bold Move New-age platforms are the building blocks of digital transformation for any organization. Organizations are bringing seamless touchpoints for customers to create uniform brand experience…
September 30, 2020, 10:32 PM IST
September 30, 2020, 7:27 PM IST
Over the past couple of decades, personal computing devices have more or less become a necessity. The rapid innovation in technology which is making devices cheaper and easier to use, has further facilitated the growing…
September 30, 2020, 7:27 PM IST
September 24, 2020, 2:20 PM IST
Smartphones nowadays act as ‘the window into the world’. They are no more just devices that help us stay connected. Individuals are now highly dependent on their smartphones to help them navigate various tasks throughout…
September 24, 2020, 2:20 PM IST
September 22, 2020, 5:36 PM IST
The biggest shopping season is around the corner. What is often dubbed “the most wonderful time of the year” is also a time that’s fraught with stress for many. Gift shopping, finding the right present…
September 22, 2020, 5:36 PM IST
September 14, 2020, 10:19 PM IST
The pace of innovation in medical science is accelerating but are the labs ready to keep up with the rapid transformation? Perhaps no! The need of the hour is digitally empowering the labs and using…
September 14, 2020, 10:19 PM IST
September 13, 2020, 5:50 AM IST
Multiple reports over the past few weeks have suggested the existence of a bias from executives of Facebook India while regulating political speech on their platform. The Internet age has forced upon citizens an environment…
September 13, 2020, 5:50 AM IST
September 10, 2020, 11:30 PM IST
The figures reveal that nearly eight out of 10 of all patent applications filed in India over the last 13 years were made by researchers abroad. We clearly need to policy-induce innovation here, and Indian…
September 10, 2020, 11:30 PM IST
September 9, 2020, 9:11 PM IST
COVID-19 has turned everyone’s lives upside down, and people are still figuring out how to cope. Some are unemployed while others are working from home (and may never return to the office fulltime). Many are…
September 9, 2020, 9:11 PM IST
August 25, 2020, 11:57 AM IST
Covid-19 has affected not just our physical health but also the health of our economy and even our social and mental well being. Businesses have taken a back stride, livelihoods have contracted if not disappeared…
August 25, 2020, 11:57 AM IST
August 21, 2020, 7:10 PM IST
What is common to AC/DC’s ‘Shoot to Thrill,’ Himesh Reshammiya’s ‘Hookah Bar,’ and DJ Bapon’s ‘Ajke Mongolbar’ (Today’s Tuesday)? On the face of it, these tracks – one an English classic rock song, the other…
August 21, 2020, 7:10 PM IST
August 15, 2020, 2:53 PM IST
With over half a billion internet subscribers, India—one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing markets for digital consumers—is at the cusp of a digital revolution. As digital capabilities evolve and connectivity becomes omnipresent, a radical…
August 15, 2020, 2:53 PM IST
August 13, 2020, 8:41 PM IST
The 5G network is the next generation wireless infrastructure that will not only provide voice and data services but will go beyond providing connectivity. It would develop rich solutions and services to consumers, industries and…
August 13, 2020, 8:41 PM IST
August 13, 2020, 1:18 PM IST
If you are connected to the technology debates raging across the planet, you may be aware of a strange threat that is looming not too far ahead, and that is of Deepfakes. Deepfakes are a…
August 13, 2020, 1:18 PM IST
August 10, 2020, 10:47 PM IST
Covid-19 has created intense challenges for customers, customer service, support operations, and agents today. Be it massive spikes in call volume, unexpected pivot to work-from-home models, non-compliance of regulations, revenue and budget cuts, etc. Customers…
August 10, 2020, 10:47 PM IST
August 9, 2020, 4:00 AM IST
It is frequently bemoaned that social media breeds social comparison which in turn breeds anxiety, depression, demotivation, etcetera. It’s often then noted that, ah, but social envy, as the emotion that drives consumption, also drives…
August 9, 2020, 4:00 AM IST
August 2, 2020, 5:00 AM IST
In a move that reflects the Indian state’s China-envy, we’re probably at the inception of the largest exercise of state appropriation of private property in the history of independent India — the nationalisation of data….
August 2, 2020, 5:00 AM IST
July 29, 2020, 9:10 AM IST
By Roli Srivastava MUMBAI: Kuldip Kumar, a farmer from northern India, sold his only cow to buy a smartphone so his children could keep up with lessons that shifted online when the coronavirus lockdown closed…
July 29, 2020, 9:10 AM IST
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