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KYMCO launches Ionex commercial
Building on a successful launch of Ionex for consumers in early 2018, KYMCO unveiled Ionex Commercial, another step forward in KYMCO's mission to transform modern transportation by making the world greener, cities cleaner, and electric a practical reality."This is an inflection point for businesses and governments to make a big impact in modern transportation," said Allen Ko, Chairman KYMCO who points out that today 150 million scooters are estimated to be roaming the streets worldwide, and 5 million of them are used for commercial purposes. Every day they travel on average 7 times the distance of their consumer counterparts. They are replaced 2 times more frequently than consumer vehicles. They represent 20 percent of the total energy consumption.Furthermore, unlike consumer vehicles, oftentimes the procurement of the entire fleets of commercial vehicles is managed by just a few business decision makers. Hence, a conversion of even a small number of businesses to go electric has the .
India Infotech incorporates AI and Data Analytics to revolutionize digital marketing
India Infotech was formed in the year 2009, by an engineering dropout and an ethical hacker, Shashank Chourey. The company bases back to its initial days when it began with just two computers and Rs. 5,000 in the founder's pocket.What makes the company worth a mention is how it has grown by leaps and bounds and emerged as central India's biggest Digital marketing agency. India Infotech is a trusted and acclaimed name in the realm of digital marketing world, which offers a myriad of service like SEO, SMO and Web Development to clients across the globe.Being a college dropout, Shashank believes that the world around us has much more to offer than the cliched education format. According to him, if one has the ability to grasp the practical knowledge that we find at every step and adapt to the constantly changing environment, success isn't far away.Following their founder's belief, the team at India Infotech has thus been able to implement technologies like machine learning and AI into ...
TECNO Mobile launches first flagship smartphone in India
Hong Kong-based Transsion Holdings' subsidiary TECNO Mobile on Thursday launched its first flagship smartphone "CAMON iCLICK2" with 19:9 "Super Full View" notched display in India, at Rs 13,499.
Facebook extends account deletion grace period to 30 days
Facebook has increased the account deletion grace period from 14 to 30 days, giving users more time to decide and revive their accounts.
Need to adopt technological innovations in railways: Goyal
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday emphasised on the need to use technological innovations to make the railways safer and more efficient while expanding its capacity at the least cost.
First evidence of moon outside our solar system: Astronomers
Using the Hubble Space Telescope and the Kepler Space Telescope, astronomers have found the first compelling evidence for a Neptune-sized moon orbiting a giant gas planet 8,000 light-years away.
2 flagship Panasonic phones with AI capabilities now in India
Japanese electronic company Panasonic on Thursday launched its flagship Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered smartphones -- the Eluga X1 and X1 Pro -- in India for Rs 22,990 and Rs 26,990, respectively.
How to reduce noise level at workplace
Noisy offices may be considered lively by some working professionals, but they can terrible and can affect productivity of employees. To tackle the growing levels of office noise, one can make some simple changes to layout and decor.
Researchers build AI that scans source for fake news
In a bid to combat fake news, researchers at the MIT's CSAIL and Qatar's Computing Research Institute have built an artificially intelligent system that is capable of scanning not the news per say, but its source to identify for falsehood.The AI, which is still under development, uses machine learning algorithm which has been trained using Media Bias/Fact Check's analysis of over 2,000 news outlets to look for the linguistic cues of sites that push fake or distorted news, Engadget reported.Additionally, the machine learning approach is also capable of drawing links between a site's authenticity and its Wikipedia page or web addresses. However, the system is not perfect yet, and can only detect accuracy with 65 percent effectiveness and bias with 70 percent.
Twitter adds data-saving feature to main app
When Twitter announced its Lite app, one of the highlights of the trimmed version was the ability to soak in less of your data. The company is now introducing the feature to its main app.Starting today, you will be able to switch to a data-saving mode on your iOS or Android version of the Twitter app. As Twitter explains in its tweet, you will be able to reduce the data usage by switching on the data saver mode.To get the feature, ensure that your app is up-to-date. Now, head to the Data Usage settings and turn on the mode. When enabled, the images will load in lower quality and the videos won't autoplay. You can choose to see a higher quality image by tapping on the more icon and selecting 'Load High Quality'.
Scientists design new font to help you stop forgetting important notes
If reading and re-reading text was still not enough for you to remember it during exams, researchers have devised a new font to help make the process bit more reliable.Researchers at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have developed a new font which tricks the human brain into using deeper cognitive processing to remember the text written in it.As Cnet reports, the font, ironically called Sans Forgetica, is a sans serif style typeface which slants to the left, an usual design principle in typography, and has holes in it.The unusual features are exactly what make the font use cognitive psychology and make one better remember the text written in it. The psychological learning principle is known as 'desirable difficulty' making the obstruction (holes) work towards better memory retention.
Amara Raja Batteries Supported In Early Moves
On the BSE, the stock was quoting at Rs 746.60, up 0.47% on the day at 09.33 IST
TCS signs MoU with University of Tokyo
For collaboration on technology research
'Google Assistant' gets a new interface for phones
Google has revamped its "Assistant" virtual helper with a new interface on Android devices that comes with bigger visuals, new control options and interactive messaging along with other new features.
LG unveils V40 ThinQ with 5 cameras
LG Electronics Inc. on Thursday unveiled its new flagship V40 ThinQ that offers five different cameras to provide a versatile and unique experience for its users.
Irish watchdog investigates Facebook's security breach
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has started an investigation into Facebook's latest revelation claiming a security breach that may have affected nearly 50 million accounts.Facebook had on Friday revealed a security breach that affected the accounts of as many as 50 million users. Facebook claimed its engineers discovered the breach on September 25, with the attackers exploiting vulnerability in its code that affected the 'View As' feature. The feature allows users to view their profile the way it appears to others. The breach allowed the attackers to steal Facebook 'access tokens', which essentially are like digital keys and keeps a user logged in, eliminating the need to log in every time the app is used. The access tokens can be used to hijack other accounts, Facebook said.In a statement DPC said, "The Irish Data Protection Commission has commenced an investigation under Section 110 of the Data Protection Act 2018 into the Facebook data breach for which the notification ..
Facebook's new AI features to help 'Marketplace' shoppers, sellers
As Facebook celebrates the second anniversary of its "Marketplace", the social media giant has introduced new Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered features to help its buyers and sellers complete transactions faster.
Twitter's new update brings 'data saver' feature for iOS
Microblogging site Twitter has rolled out its latest update for iOS users with the "data saver" feature that would give users the option to decide how the amount of data they intend to invest on a specific content.
Irish data authority probes Facebook over breach of 50 mn accounts
Ireland's data protection authority launched an investigation into Facebook, bringing stringent new European privacy laws to bear on the tech titan after a security breach exposed 50 million accounts. Wednesday's move comes after the social media firm admitted to the data breach in a blog post last Friday, saying attackers exploited a vulnerability in the website's code in September in a way that could have given them access to people's accounts. "The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has today, 3 October 2018, commenced an investigation... into the Facebook data breach," a DPC spokesman said in a statement. "In particular, the investigation will examine Facebook's compliance with its obligation under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure the security and safeguarding of the personal data it processes." The Irish probe has been touted as the first major test of the reformed European regulation which .
Facebook's lead EU regulator opens probe into data breach
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Facebook's lead regulator in the European Union, the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), on Wednesday began an investigation into a massive cyberattack on the social networking site disclosed by the company last week.
