Author: Dinesh Elumalai

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…

As these devices continue to evolve, the future promises a seamless integration of technology, style, and health in a compact ring worn effortlessly on your finger. Heralded as the next frontier in wearables, smart rings emerge as the epitome of discreet gadgets seamlessly fusing technology with fashion. Despite their existence for years, Samsung recently thrust them into the spotlight with the teaser of its upcoming Galaxy Ring during the latest Unpacked event. Curious about what these tiny wonders are and what they bring to the table? Join us as we explore the capabilities and limitations of this novel category of…

The fusion of AI-driven innovations with the wisdom of mental health professionals creates a dynamic synergy, empowering individuals to navigate stress with resilience, heightened awareness, and unwavering support. In the ever-changing dynamics of a nation like India, stress has become an intrinsic part of daily existence, impacting people from various socio-economic strata. Whether individuals are aspiring to improve their quality of life or grappling with survival challenges, the pervasive influence of stress is undeniable. Yet, amid this widespread experience, the true hurdle lies in adopting successful stress management techniques, encompassing traditional approaches like yoga and meditation to modern, technology-assisted methods.…

The contrast between dropshipping and standard retail highlights distinctive advantages and challenges, reshaping commerce strategies. Discovering the perfect product for your customers poses a challenge, and storage compounds the issue. With over 5 lakhs sellers on Amazon and a multitude on other e-commerce platforms, the Indian e-commerce industry is evidently expanding rapidly. The surge in demand necessitates a corresponding surge in supply from sellers, prompting the bulk purchase of products and the management of inventory. In this scenario, sellers encounter challenges in managing inventory, struggling to discern which order is headed where and when. To address this predicament, dropshipping has…

Neuralink, after FDA approval, embarked on a clinical trial targeting quadriplegic individuals, triggering ethical debates amid allegations of animal welfare concerns. In an electrifying update, Elon Musk spills the cosmic beans, revealing a major leap in his grand vision – the inaugural human now sports a brain implant courtesy of his cutting-edge Neuralink company! The individual, still shrouded in mystery, is on the road to recovery, as Musk joyfully announced on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. Musk expressed optimism, citing promising initial results in detecting neuron spikes, a key indicator of communication between our brains and nervous systems.…

Precision agriculture, blockchain, e-commerce, data-driven decision-making, and innovative startups exemplify the dynamic landscape of this tech-infused organic revolution. In the dynamic realm of organic farming, technology is emerging as a formidable force, reshaping India’s organic food market and fostering sustainability in agriculture. As health-conscious consumers increasingly lean towards organic choices, the fusion of traditional farming practices with technological innovations is propelling the sector into a new era of growth and efficiency. The organic food market in India has experienced remarkable growth, particularly in the aftermath of the pandemic. According to a 2022 survey by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture…

Fintech has not only entered the mainstream but is trying to increase profitability and play a real-life game of ‘Risk’ without flipping the table. The BFSI sector has been on a growth spree, performing acrobatics over the last two decades and turning India from a cash lover into a digital enthusiast. When fintech strutted onto the scene in early 2009, it faced more skepticism than a pizza delivery guy promising a 10-minute delivery during rush hour. People wondered if it would take off in India – a country that still argues about the correct pronunciation of ‘gif.’ Fast forward to…

In tracing the evolution of pinball, we’ve journeyed through decades of innovation, from the simple mechanics of its early days to the intricate designs of today. Pinball machine, also known as Pinball Game, was the first of the coin-operated popular electromechanical games, commonly found in candy stores, pool halls, drinking establishments, and amusement arcades, some of which were solely devoted to pinball at the height of the game’s popularity. Pinball first appeared in its present form around the 1930s. Earlier machines were completely mechanical. The first machines with coin slots utilized marbles and cost a cent to play. Steel balls…

There is a need for a delicate balance between technological efficiency and preserving the invaluable human touch in patient-doctor relationships. In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the convergence of emerging technologies brings forth a myriad of opportunities and challenges. This exploration delves into the ethical and legal dimensions accompanying transformative advancements, emphasizing the critical importance of privacy, regulatory compliance, and equitable access. As artificial intelligence and automation redefine medical practices, ethical implications come to the forefront, demanding careful consideration. Image Credit: Maxhealth law on Flickr Additionally, the article navigates through future trends such as Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and the…