Month: April 2021
These lesser-known cryptocurrencies are driving the market to new heights Cryptocurrency
The continued crypto bull run has pushed the combined value of all major digital currencies beyond $2 trillion for the first time. According to an index maintained by CoinGecko, which tracks the price of 6,129 distinct coins, the total crypto market capitalization is up 4.5% in the last 24 hours,…
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HP Chromebook 11a with Google Assistant launched at Rs 21,999 HP Chromebook 11a
HP has announced its new Chromebook in India, which is powered by the MediaTek MT8183 Octa-core processor, called the HP Chromebook 11a. The convertible Chromebook comes with an 11.6-inch HD Touch display. It is available in a vibrant Indigo Blue with a matching keyboard deck and weighing just 1 kg.…
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Lenovo’s ThinkPad and Chrome OS Are a Seriously Great Pair
The best of ThinkPads come to this Chromebook, along with some speedy new AMD processors. Source
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TikTok adds automatic captions to videos in accessibility push
TikTok creators will soon be able to add automatically generated captions to their videos as the app attempts to make itself more accessible. The option to add auto captions will appear in the editing page after a video has been uploaded or recorded. TikTok says the feature will be available…
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Empathy emerges from stealth with $13M for a digital assistant aimed at bereaved families
Death, despite being one of the most inevitable of life’s events, can also be one of the most complicated and problematic. Fraught with emotional and religious complexities, for many families it can also come with financial and organizational ones. Today, a startup called Empathy is coming out of stealth with…
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How analytics can help to catch and convict criminals How analytics can help the public sector to catch and convict criminals
Organized crime has been on the rise during the pandemic. In 2020, the number of impersonation scams alone doubled, reaching 39,360 cases, with a total of £150.3 million taken from bank accounts as a result. These were criminals feigning to be HMRC officials, NHS staff and Royal Mail representatives. COVID-19…
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