Author: akshay rahalkar
Future of cybersecurityCybersecurity is an ever changing, fast paced landscape always with one guaranteed element. More hacks. Experts are expecting roughly $150 billion in investments this year for prevention alone which cannot fully guarantee protection from hackers of every kind.This past 12 months we have witnessed Russian Government Hacks directed at Ukraine, increasing ransomware opportunites preying on hospitals and even governments, non stop crypto rackues alongside well known attacks to companies system such as Microsoft, NXIVM and game maker Rockstar Games said to be comprised of teenagers.Leaving a backdrop off bleakness for 2020 with budget impacts from countless organisations heavily…
The semiconductor industry is facing challenges in the year ahead. Declining demand for consumer electronics is expected to result in a decrease in overall growth. Additionally, geopolitical factors such as the US implementing wide-ranging restrictions on chip sales to China and targeting the industry’s supply side with subsidies, as well as other governments introducing similar policies, add uncertainty for an industry that relies heavily on global supply chains and business freedom. These changes in 2023 will make it increasingly difficult for semiconductor businesses to navigate the market.The great “reshoring” pushThe US has allocated $52 billion to support domestic semiconductor manufacturing and…
Emergent battery technologiesBatteries are the future we’re heading towards. Electric vehicles (EVs) have made up 10% of global vehicle sales in 2022, and that percentage is expected to reach an impressive 30% by the decade’s end. Policies worldwide are actively promoting this transition by investing billions into battery manufacturing facilities and incentivizing EV purchases. The US, along with various EU states, has plans to ban gas-powered vehicles by 2035.However, this transition needs a considerable amount of batteries – better and cheaper ones. At present, most EVs use lithium-ion batteries, a rather old yet trusted technology also present in laptops and…
In the last few decades, technology has been ever-evolving and there seems to be no end to it. Every day, tech companies release new and exciting products that leave us raving for more. Today, we are going to take a look at ten of the most exciting and futuristic technologies that will take our world by storm in the years to come. From self-driving cars to smart homes, from augmented reality to bioprinting, these groundbreaking technologies hold immense potential to shape our future for the better. Here are the top 10 technologies that we shape our future.1.Batteries …
SpotifyThe popular music streaming company, has begun testing a brand-new feature that automatically downloads your recent favourites to a playlist for offline listening. The idea for this feature was introduced over two years ago and is currently being harnesses as we speak.In a recent tweet, the CEO of Spotify, Daniel Ek, shared information about the feature named “Your Offline Mix”. Although no further details were given, we know the feature is being tested, and we can hope for a release soon. With this playlist, you never have to miss your favourite tunes again, even without an internet connection.Have you ever…
Google makes using and securing passwords easier for Chrome browser users with Google Password Manager tool. The tech giant recently announced that the Password Manager will feature biometric authentication on PC soon, adding an extra layer of security to autofill passwords across platforms. Android and iOS users have enjoyed biometric authentication for some time, but PC users can now enjoy the same level of security with fingerprint or facial recognition technology.Discover the biometric authentication options available in Password Manager on your desktop depending on your computer’s hardware and operating system. While fingerprint readers are common, there may be other options.…
RealmeA well-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer, has just launched two new smartphones in India – the Realme 11 Pro+ 5G and Realme 11 Pro 5G. These smartphones come with MediaTek Dimensity chips and a powerful 5000mAh battery. The Realme 11 Pro+ 5G is available in three stunning colors – Sunrise Beige, Oasis Green, and Astral Black, and comes in two storage options – 8GB+256GB and 12GB+256GB. The prices for these storage variants are Rs 27,999 and Rs 29,999 respectively. If you’re in search of a brand new, powerful smartphone with breathtaking colors and storage options, these latest offerings from Realme are…
Top 5 Tech Jobs in High Demand for 2023 in US Now more than ever, job seekers need to consider the demand for specific careers before making any decisions. With the job market facing various setbacks caused by events like the global COVID-19 pandemic and waves of layoffs, it’s crucial to identify the jobs that are in high demand. Lets first discover the top five tech and IT jobs projected to be in high demand in 2023 -24. This guide provides information about each position’s job duties, recommended skills for job seekers, why the job is in demand, and career…
Mark Zuckerberg of Meta has spoken up in response to Apple’s new Vision Pro, claiming that there is a philosophical difference between the two companies when it comes to mixed and virtual reality. Zuckerberg was quick to point out that the $3,500 Vision Pro is seven times more expensive than Meta’s upcoming $499 Quest 3, which the company announced just days before Apple’s own WWDC reveal.However, Zuckerberg took things a step further by suggesting to Meta employees that Apple’s vision of the future of computing is an anti-social one. According to The Verge, he commented during an all-hands meeting that…
Microsoft’s Bing search engine has evolved significantly over the years, with its latest innovation incorporating cutting-edge AI technology to enhance user interaction. Originally launched as a competitor to Google, Bing has come a long way since its inception as MSN Search, followed by iterations like Windows Live Search and Live Search. Today, Bing offers a suite of search services, including web, video, image, and map searches, developed using ASP.NET technology. But perhaps the most exciting recent development is Bing’s AI chatbot, which is now even smarter and more interactive with voice capabilities available on desktop.Voice Chat on Bing: A New…