Page 11 - Digital Technology

Can open networks for digital commerce take on Amazon & Walmart?

The govt-backed open network for digital commerce (ONDC) was launched last week in select cities. Will it emerge as a challenger to the ecommerce giants? Will it benefit small sellers and the public?

TMS Ep162: ONDC, GAGAN navigation system, markets, heatwave

Can ONDC take on Amazon & Walmart? Will the GAGAN navigation system be a game-changer for Indian aviation? Should investors follow the adage 'Sell in May and Go Away'? What is a heatwave? All answers

The deceptive world of deepfakes

The dissemination of information also suffered in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Deepfake videos of presidents of both sides hit social media. And it's not something new. Find out what is deepfake

Digital technology should reach every nook and corner of India: Sitharaman

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday asserted here that the benefits of digital technology should reach every nook and corner of the country

Mudit Kaushik & Vasundhara Shankar on 'Comply, Not Complain: Data Privacy for the Win'

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India leads in digital skills readiness for future of work: Report

Among 19 countries, India has the Index's highest digital readiness score at 63 out of 100 (average global readiness score was 33 out of 100).

Verizon, AT&T agree delay of 5G roll-out, avert aviation stand-off

The companies issued separate statements on Monday night, two days before their planned January 5 launch

China's tech moguls see $80 billion of wealth evaporate in 2021

The drop is almost a quarter of their total wealth and is the largest one-year decline since 2012

ITC raises stake in Delectable Technologies to 27.34%

The company's shareholding in Delectable aggregates 27.34 per cent of its share capital on a fully diluted basis

Cloud & Indian businesses: Foreign companies want in

Everyone is eyeing India's cloud market as a potential high return on investment (ROI) sector

How the biggest luxury brands are already earning millions in Metaverse

In an October video announcement of its plans, CEO Mark Zuckerberg could be seen using his and his colleagues' avatars to try on clothes, play cards, pay artists, and even go surfing

Cloud related roles take up 10% of total jobs: Monster

The cloud market in India is expanding and expected to grow 26% by the end of 2022.

How Joshua Denne is Shedding Light on the Importance of Owning Your Digital Identity

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The risk factor

New-age tech firms are inherently more risky

Every country must worry about data sovereignty, says IBM Chairman Krishna

Eager to help India develop the workforce that it needs for a digital revolution, IBM is betting big on small towns for its R&D centres

Big technology platforms like Google no threat to banks, say experts

Google has a customer interface feature and the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is a feature for mobile to mobile payment

Start-up fever gripping world's last big untapped nation - Pakistan

More money has flowed into Pakistan's nascent technology sector during 2021 than in the previous six years combined

How will metaverse, digital technology change the future of our world?

The future of digital technology will be three-dimensional, with virtual reality and augmented reality serving as building blocks, reports Neha Alawadhi

eGov Foundation partners with J-PAL S Asia to improve govt service delivery

Under this partnership, eGov will facilitate access to administrative data that can be used by J-PAL affiliated researchers to design and evaluate policy programs

Cricketer, filmmaker join Indian celebs launching NFTs amid global craze

Indian celebrities from the world of Bollywood and cricket are increasingly launching digital memorabilia