Category: Technology

Intel’s executive vice president praises India’s tech talent and innovation Sandra Rivera, the executive vice president and chief people officer of Intel Corporation, has lauded India’s tech talent and innovation potential. In an exclusive interview with The Financial Express, Rivera said that India is set to become a tech and manufacturing leader in the world, as it has a large pool of skilled engineers, entrepreneurs, and researchers. She also praised…

Tech giants invest in carbon removal technology Microsoft and Meta, formerly known as Facebook, are among the leading buyers of carbon removal credits from companies that use direct air capture (DAC) technology to suck carbon dioxide (CO2) out of the atmosphere and store it underground. DAC is a promising but expensive way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. Microsoft has announced a new purchase agreement with CarbonCapture,…

The banking industry is undergoing a major digital transformation, driven by the need to provide better customer experiences, faster delivery of products and services, and higher operational efficiency. To achieve these goals, many banks are adopting Agile and DevOps methodologies, which offer a flexible and collaborative approach to software development and project management. What are Agile and DevOps? Agile and DevOps are two related but distinct concepts that aim to…

A Calgary-based tech company introduces a mobile application platform and IoT safety solutions for lone and mobile workers. Level Up Safety Technology, a tech company founded in 2022 by CEO Aimee Pawliw, has announced the launch of its new mobile application platform and IoT safety solutions for lone and mobile workers. The company aims to elevate safety practices that protect lone workers while facilitating compliance with legal safety standards. The…

Technology is advancing at a rapid pace, and some of the innovations that seemed like science fiction a few years ago are now becoming reality. From bionic suits that enhance human capabilities, to airborne taxis that offer a new way of urban mobility, to surround-sound drones that create immersive audio experiences, here are some of the high-tech developments that are shaping our future. Bionic suits: Boosting human performance and health…

SoftBank Group Corp.’s Arm Holdings Ltd., the UK-based chip designer that powers most of the world’s smartphones, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq stock exchange, aiming to become the biggest tech debut of 2023. The company is seeking a valuation of $60 billion to $70 billion, which would make it one of the most valuable semiconductor companies in the world. However, the IPO also comes…

Smrutha Ipparthi becomes the chief technology and product officer of Shipt Shipt, the delivery service owned by Target, has announced the appointment of Smrutha Ipparthi as its chief technology and product officer. Ipparthi, who has been working in Shipt’s technology organization, will have an expanded role in shaping the company’s user experience and infrastructure, aligning product development with innovative technological advancements, and enhancing the overall experience for customers, shoppers and…

Technology is constantly evolving and bringing new possibilities and opportunities for consumers. Whether it is for entertainment, health, education, or productivity, technology can enhance our lives in many ways. In this article, we will explore some of the consumer-facing tech products and developments that experts are excited about and why they think they are societal game-changers. ChatGPT: A Video-Based Learning Tool ChatGPT is a technology that caters to video-based learning…

The European Union is set to enforce its new content moderation law, the Digital Services Act (DSA), which aims to hold Big Tech firms accountable for the risks their services pose to society and citizens. The DSA will give the European Commission the power to investigate and fine some of the most popular social media and e-commerce platforms up to 6 percent of their global annual revenue if they fail…

Technology is not just a tool for entertainment or productivity, but also a catalyst for innovation and transformation. Consumer-facing tech products and developments are constantly creating new possibilities and opportunities for people to improve their lives, work, health, and experiences. In this article, we will explore some of the consumer-facing tech products and developments that experts love and why they think they are societal game-changers. ChatGPT: A Video-Based Learning Platform…