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Loknath Das - August 19, 2017
- Technology
Technology could make us immortal. But there will be consequences.
mmortality has gone secular. Unhooked from the realm of gods and angels, it's now the subject of serious investment — both intellectual and financial — by philosophers, scientists, and the Silicon…
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Loknath Das
- August 18, 2017
- Technology
Power digital with sensible technology policies
As India strives to achieve inclusive growth, policymakers want technologies to benefit all citizens but also simultaneously help in creating jobs. Photo: Bloomberg In the seven decades since it won…
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Loknath Das
- August 16, 2017
- Technology
Government Asks Mobile Makers to Outline Steps Taken to Protect User Data
HIGHLIGHTS Directive comes amid standoff between India and China over Doklam The ministry will initiate verification, audit of devices where required Exercise to ensure that required data security measures are…
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Loknath Das
- August 12, 2017
- Technology
Amazon looks to new food technology for home delivery
Amazon looks to new food technology for home delivery 22 Hours Ago | 00:50 Amazon.com is exploring a technology first developed for the U.S. military to produce tasty prepared meals that do…
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Loknath Das
- August 11, 2017
- Technology
Synchronous ledger technology (aka blockchain): The companies to watch
No new technology since the Internet itself has excited so many pundits as blockchain, but the mania has largely settled down, and I have warmed to the third generation ledger technologies carefully…
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Loknath Das
- August 4, 2017
- Technology
IBM Develops Tape Cartridge That Stores 330TB of Uncompressed Data in the Palm of Your Hand
HIGHLIGHTS The tape comes with a recording density of 201GB per inch IBM worked with Sony Storage Solutions for the tape The tape has been developed over years In an…
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Loknath Das
- August 1, 2017
- Technology
The impact of technology on the future of urban mobility
As the world increasingly moves towards finding alternative ways to solve some of its most urgent and pressing socio-economic challenges such as health, education, water, transport and shelter, it is…
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Loknath Das
- July 31, 2017
- Technology
Technology companies take stocks lower despite media rally
FILE - This Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016, file photo shows the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks are starting the week higher as media companies gain, Monday, July 31, 2017.…
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Loknath Das
- July 28, 2017
- Technology
Parkinson’s study uses ‘Avatar’ technology to prevent falls
It looks, admittedly, a little peculiar. “When I sent a pic to my daughter, I said do not put this on Facebook,” jokes 63-year-old Sandie Hampton. “Just wait until the…
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Loknath Das
- July 27, 2017
- Technology
How to declutter your technology
If you have ‘worked’ from home with young children, you’ll understand the quotations. Often not a great deal of work gets done. It’s difficult to maintain your mental focus when…
