TECHNOLOGY
Order mangoes for home delivery on 'Mango Baba'
The app has been developed by the Central Institute of Subtropical Horticulture (CISH), a Lucknow based ICAR lab. Director of the institute, Shailendra Rajan said, "The app was developed last year but has been modified based on the first years' experience. Consumers were facing difficulty generating an OTP.
Paytm's diversified businesses bring massive revenue, leave behind its competitors
The company, which has been a public limited company for long, is expected to list in the Indian stock market by November. The company has leveraged its multi-payment architecture, and sees revenues that are multiple times higher than any other company in the digital payments and financial services category.
Amazon announces Prime Day in select countries on June 21-22
The two-day shopping extravaganza will offer Prime members over 2 million deals across every category, including fashion, electronics, toys, home decor, automotive, and more, the company said in a statement.
Twitter reopens blue badge verification after a brief pause
Twitter on May 29 hit the pause button on its blue badge verification programme within a week of its launch, saying it was rolling in verifications requests that have reached it. "Requests are open! Sorry about that pause –– now you can get back to your quest for a blue badge," the company said in a tweet.
Samsung's exit, chip shortage hit global monitor panel market
"TrendForce indicates that SDC will exit the monitor LCD panel manufacturing business after it reaches its shipment target of 1.2 million panels in 1H21," it said. "This figure represents a staggering 93.8 per cent decline compared to the 19.3 million units of LCD panels that SDC shipped throughout last year."
AMD announces fastest Radeon RX 6000M series GPUs for laptops
"The Radeon RX 6800M aims to deliver desktop-class performance to power ultra-high frame rate 1440p gaming anywhere," the company said during the virtual 'Computex 2021' tech event. The company also introduced the AMD ‘Advantage Design Framework' to deliver the next generation of premium, high-performance gaming laptops.
Microsoft launches first-ever APAC cybersecurity council
Consisting of policymakers and influencers from Brunei, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, supported by cybersecurity professionals, the council aims to accelerate public-private partnerships in cybersecurity, share threat intelligence, Microsoft said in a statement on Monday.
realme brings X7 Max 5G, next-gen Smart TV 4K to India
Featuring a 120Hz Super AMOLED display for smooth gaming, 50W SuperDart Charge with a 4500mAh battery and a Sony 64MP triple rear sensor, the 6.43-inch X7 Max 5G will be available in two variants -- 8GB+128GB for Rs 26,999 and 12GB+256GB at Rs 29,999. The realme Smart TV 4K with with Dolby Vision HDR technology and Dolby Atmos immersive audio powerful quad-core processor is priced at Rs 27,999 (43-inch) and Rs 39,999 (50-inch).
Ethical AI needs global and inclusive regulatory framework
Convened by United Nations in India and the O P Jindal Global University's School of Government and Public Policy, the conference brought together top minds on AI. They discussed the emergence of Artificial Intelligence as both a problem and a solution to social issues, its ethical implications and evaluated the existing frameworks for AI governance.
Edtech startup Testbook now has 18 lakh paid users
"Termed as a 360-degree learning experience model -- be it live tutoring, assessment, question practice, doubt solving, detailed performance analytics, and job and vacancies information -- everything is available just at single web platform, which has been the chief reason for the growth of the company," said Ashutosh Kumar, Co-founder, and CEO, testbook.com.
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