Author: Dinesh Elumalai

Ensuring the ability to handle one’s own data safely is crucial and maintaining control over international transfers of that data can help with protecting sensitive information from cyberattacks traversing multiple jurisdictions. Data sovereignty is the idea that data is subject to the laws of its country or region in which it was created. Closely related to data residency — which is sometimes uses as a synonym for the concept, governance and security are some of considerations defining strategies in organizations that handle where they store their information or who processes/transfers it. Ensuring the ability to handle one’s own data safely…

The cloud ecosystem supports many of the consumer services most people use daily and is increasingly adopted by financial institutions to reduce cost or meet other business needs. What is cloud banking? Cloud banking relates to the use of online delivered services that enable customers access financial accounts from their licensed or even unlicensed devices such as tablets, mobile phones & personal computer just by using internet. Most of other cloud computing services are based on a remote access, including physical servers, virtual servers and data centers as well SaaS etc. Image Credit: Vecteezy Cloud banking has other benefits, which…

From the charming simplicity of its early days to the modern marvel of detailed realism, the game’s animation reflects both technological progress and the enduring spirit of Sonic’s adventures. Transporting players to a realm where speed and exhilaration reigned supreme, “Sonic the Hedgehog” burst onto the scene in the early 90s, etching itself into the hearts of an entire generation. For those of us who spent our childhood racing through pixelated landscapes, guiding the iconic blue blur through loops and corkscrews, it was more than just a game – it was a thrilling adventure that painted our days with vivid…

From process automation to personalized customer experiences, AI offers a myriad of benefits that businesses can leverage to stay competitive in today’s fast-paced environment. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an indispensable component of the contemporary landscape, offering a plethora of benefits, especially to businesses undergoing digital transformation. To fully capitalize on AI’s potential in this realm, it’s imperative for businesses to delve into its roles and keep abreast of the latest trends. Understanding the pivotal role AI plays in business IT architecture, we’ve curated this piece to illuminate real-world AI applications, their impacts, and the trends essential for maximizing business…

In a world ruled by Facebook, TikTok, Twitter (now X, apparently), Snapchat, and Instagram, the social media kingdom wasn’t always this elite squad. In a world ruled by Facebook, TikTok, the artist formerly known as Twitter (now X, apparently), Snapchat, and Instagram, the social media kingdom wasn’t always this elite squad. It turns out there was a time when other platforms tried to join the party, only to be fashionably ghosted, much like the recent saga of Omegle. Let’s take a stroll down memory lane and reminisce about the OG social media platforms-the ones that once stood tall but eventually…

With a diverse range of hybrid options available and ongoing efforts to incentivize their adoption, the future looks bright for hybrid technology on Indian roads. In recent years, hybrid vehicles have surged in popularity in India, driven by the introduction of mass-market vehicles featuring this technology. According to the 2023 sales report, hybrid vehicles now comprise approximately 2 percent of total passenger vehicle sales in India. Hybrid Car. (Image Credit: rschnaible on Flickr) A hybrid vehicle integrates at least one electric motor and a gasoline engine, with its system capable of recovering energy through regenerative braking. Depending on driving conditions,…

Exploring the ethical dimensions and navigating integration challenges is essential to ensure that the potential of emerging technologies is harnessed responsibly. Imagine a world where accessing top-notch healthcare is just a click away, anytime, anywhere. Envision monitoring your health, receiving personalized care, and obtaining remote diagnoses seamlessly. Picture immersive medical simulations and scenarios at your fingertips. In the healthcare industry, this isn’t science fiction but an emerging reality, courtesy of transformative technologies. Conversational AI, IoT, cloud computing, and robotics are reshaping healthcare delivery, presenting both opportunities and challenges for patients, healthcare organizations, and policymakers. Image Credit: Marco Flavio Marinucci /…

The debate between Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Hybrid Vehicles continues to evolve as global and domestic markets navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by these innovative technologies. Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Hybrid Vehicles represent two significant advancements in automotive technology aimed at reducing emissions and promoting sustainability. EVs run solely on electricity, while Hybrids combine an internal combustion engine with an electric motor. Both have gained traction in recent years as alternatives to traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. However, amidst the growing interest in eco-friendly transportation options, a debate persists over which technology holds the upper hand in terms of sustainability and…

Google Maps introduces Glanceable Directions, offering real-time updates and turn-by-turn guidance directly on users’ lock screens. Google Maps is a widely-used navigation application developed by Google, offering users detailed maps, real-time traffic updates, and turn-by-turn directions for various modes of transportation. Its versatility extends to aiding users in finding nearby businesses, landmarks, and points of interest. With the introduction of its new feature, Glanceable Directions, users can now receive turn-by-turn guidance and live ETA directly on their lock screens, enhancing the navigation experience. This feature, available on both Android and iOS devices, enables users to stay informed about their route…

These regulations, implemented in two phases, impose stringent criteria on battery pack design and performance. The emergence of electric vehicles represents a significant and necessary advancement in transportation, offering a more sustainable and environmentally friendly option compared to traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. However, as with any innovation, safety concerns accompany the adoption of electric vehicles. A pivotal aspect of ensuring the safety of electric vehicles is the integrity of their batteries. Serving as the core component, batteries supply the necessary power to propel the vehicle. Therefore, guaranteeing the safety of these batteries is paramount to safeguarding passengers and promoting the widespread…