Month: May 2020

Google’s ‘See what’s in store’ could soon be rolled out in India

In the past few months, particularly post March 25 nationwide lockdown, every aspect of life has been forced onto the web. With most users becoming more comfortable with online purchases, Google’s pilot program in India, to integrate its search engine with an inventory of offline shops makes sense.    Offline…

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Saucony launches its ‘fastest ever’ running shoe to take on Nike VaporFly

Saucony is the latest company to launch a carbon plate running shoe, taking on the likes of Nike, Asics and Brooks. Saucony says the new Endorphin Pro is its “fastest ever” shoe, but although it was built in collaboration with elite athletes, it’s designed with everyday runners in mind. Nike’s…

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The Morning After: The artificial smart window that can mimic sunlight

For years, Samsung’s C-Lab has backed projects and products that are a bit out of place, sold alongside its TVs, phones and, er, washing machines. The latest group to receive backing includes the timeliest of gadgets, given lockdown: an artificial sm… Source

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Mobile games developer Kwalee to open first overseas studio in India

UK-based Kwalee, a leading developer and publisher of hyper-casual mobile games has announced that it would be opening its first overseas studio soon. And, the studio would be located at Bangalore, India.  The India operations would comprise more than 75 staff with the Bangalore studio  collaborating with the existing UK…

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Money now the biggest driving factor behind cybercrime

As enterprises across the world prepare for business continuity amidst the Covid-19 lockdown, cybercriminals have been equally busy tweaking their plans. According to the Verizon Business 2020 Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR), hackers are changing their targets in these unprecedented times, with money apparently the key for many. Verizon’s report…

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United Dwelling is one startup building something to solve California’s housing crisis

The acute pain of California’s housing crisis can be measured in the human toll it takes on the increasing numbers of families made homeless by rising rents and the billions of dollars the state loses to the high cost of living. After wrestling with recalcitrant homeowners, husbanding their parcels of…

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