Our latest funding roundup covers institutional and seed investments made in Indian startups this week, in sectors as varied as home services, cab search, reverse logistics and virtual healthcare platforms. HouseJoy Home services provider Housejoy…
Monthly Archives For July 2016
Personally Tech With Raj Ramaswamy, Co-Founder ShopinSync
In our weekly column Personally Tech we talk to people from all walks of life to learn about the apps and gadgets that they love and can’t live without. Technology has changed the way we…
A Technology Wish List for New Year 2016
This past year brought lots of new products, services and features – including a few that even managed to improve everyday life. For instance, a double tap of the home button on Samsung’s newest phones…
CES 2016 Preview: Gadgets to Get Smarter, Friendlier
From drones, cars and robots to jewelry, appliances and TVs, the new technology on display at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show promises to be smarter and friendlier than ever. The annual tech extravaganza with more…
Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Build his Own Jarvis from Iron Man
“My personal challenge for 2016 is to build a simple AI to run my home and help me with my work. You can think of it kind of like Jarvis in Iron Man,” Zuckerberg wrote…
Samsung Flags 15 Percent Increase in Q4 Operating Profit
Samsung Electronics on Friday flagged a 15 percent increase in 2015 Q4 operating profit, rounding off a year in which the world’s largest smartphone producer struggled with fierce competition from arch-rival Apple and cut-price Chinese…
Tech Mahindra’s Nayyar Was Paid Nearly 182 Crores
New Delhi: Tech Mahindra vice chairman Vineet Nayyar took home a total pay package of Rs 181.74 crore in 2015-16, largely on account of stock options encashed by him, making him one of the highest…
Windows Laptop, Activity Trackers, Printers, and More Tech Deals
HIGHLIGHTS This week’s tech deals include home office products. Apart from printers, there are also activity trackers. Be sure to check back every week for the top deals. This week we have good-looking fitness bands,…
Google Researcher Highlights Flaws in Dozens of Norton, Symantec Products
HIGHLIGHTS Symantec fixed the issues informed by Ormandy and asked users to update Issues could have allowed hackers to control OS without user interaction Symantec uses the same core engine across their entire product…
Insurance Premium Collection Jumps 7.9% In 2015: Study
New Delhi: Insurance premium collection in India grew by 7.9 per cent in 2015 as demand for both life and non-life products was strong, a global study said today. The rate of rise in insurance…