Category: SCIENCE & TECH.

Reinforces Kerala’s standing as a key growth market for Lenovo India Kottayam, November 19, 2024: Lenovo, the global technology leader, today announced the launch of its new Exclusive Store in Kottayam, strengthening its retail footprint in India. The store offers an extensive selection of Lenovo devices. This opening marks Lenovo’s 22nd exclusive store in Kerala and the 121stin South India, highlighting the brand’s commitment to regional growth. Situated at Kottayam’s prime location, the store is strategically positioned to meet the needs of tech enthusiasts and IT professionals alike. Shailendra Katyal,…

Porsche has introduced two exciting new variants in the Taycan range: the Taycan 4 and the Taycan GTS, further expanding their popular luxury electric vehicle lineup. The Taycan has been a key player in the electric car market since its debut in 2019, and with a recent facelift in February 2024, Porsche has added these two models to offer more options for customers.Nearby car dealerships The Taycan 4 is the entry-level all-wheel-drive (AWD) version of the Taycan, now available in both the sedan and Sport Turismo body styles. The Taycan…

ePlane Co., a Chennai-based electric air taxi startup, has secured $14 million in its Series B funding round, co-led by Antares Ventures and Special Invest. The company plans to begin manned air taxi testing by mid-2025, according to a statement issued by the startup. With the aim of transforming urban transportation, ePlane is focused on creating an “all-electric zero-emission air taxi.” The compact eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft is designed to help ease traffic congestion and provide faster intra-city commuting solutions, all while prioritizing sustainability. Founded in 2019…

The tech world has been buzzing with activity this week, and we’re here to break down the biggest stories that you might have missed. From Elon Musk’s X losing users to Sam Altman’s response to the ongoing ChatGPT vs. Grok debate, here’s a look at the top tech highlights: Thousands Leave Elon Musk’s X After Trump’s Victory Recent data reveals that X, which saw a surge in user activity following the US Presidential election results in November, experienced a significant drop the next day. Over 115,000 accounts were deactivated after…

In November 2024, the budget smartphone market is buzzing with impressive options under Rs. 25,000. With fierce competition, brands are offering feature-packed devices that cater to a variety of needs, from gaming enthusiasts to photography lovers. These affordable smartphones deliver high performance, excellent displays, and solid battery life without breaking the bank. Here’s a rundown of the top budget-friendly phones this month that provide great value for your money, ensuring you don’t have to compromise on quality or features. Top Smartphones Under Rs. 25,000 in November 2024: 1. Realme Narzo…

On Friday, Nvidia made headlines by dethroning Apple as the world’s most valuable company, achieving a remarkable stock market value of $3.53 trillion, compared to Apple’s $3.52 trillion, according to data from LSEG. This monumental shift was driven by an insatiable demand for Nvidia’s cutting-edge supercomputing AI chips, reflecting the growing significance of artificial intelligence in today’s economy. This isn’t the first time Nvidia has occupied the top spot; it briefly claimed this title in June before being surpassed by Microsoft and Apple. Currently, Microsoft holds a market capitalization of…

Google’s new report on artificial intelligence (AI) emphasizes responsible AI development and suggests recommendations for policymakers, companies, and civil society. The report titled “An AI Opportunity Agenda for India” outlines how artificial intelligence can drive economic growth, social progress and global leadership for the nation. The report says India with its rapidly growing economy, outstanding tech talent, young demography and vibrant start-up ecosystem, is poised to reap the immense benefits of artificial intelligence. A comprehensive and responsible approach to AI can unlock significant economic growth and societal progress in India.…

The winners of the various race categories won a total cash prize of Rs 22 lakhs. Thiruvananthapuram, 14 October 2024: UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, hosted its first ever ‘UST Trivandrum Marathon’ on Sunday with more than 5000 runners across the city taking part, making the inaugural event a resounding success. The marathon, which was organized in collaboration with NEB Sports, also marked the 25th anniversary of UST’s founding. The Trivandrum Marathon, organised to promote awareness of a healthier lifestyle among the general public and UST employees, concluded…

Tesla and SpaceX owner Elon Musk shared a video on his official twitter handle of Milton Friedman speaking on vital cause of inflation and debunking the myth behind its link to public spending. The video’s caption read, “Milton Friedman debunks every single myth on inflation being pushed in the media right now.” Milton Friedman, a distinguished American economist and recipient of the 1976 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, is known for his groundbreaking research on consumption analysis, monetary theory, and stabilization policies. In the video shared by Musk, Friedman…