Tech

Nabeel Ahmed -January 12, 2021

Time to quit WhatsApp?

Time to quit WhatsApp?

With WhatsApp updating its privacy policy, the internet was abuzz with user complaints and plans to shift to alternative messaging platforms   Since WhatsApp shared its updated policy with its users, there has been a steady trend of people expressing concern over it. So much so, that many concerned users have even taken to social media […]

Nabeel Ahmed -January 6, 2021

The trillion-dollar question

The trillion-dollar question

With arguments for and against collecting user data heating up, Apple and Facebook are battling it out to decide the future of digital privacy of netizens Two of the biggest names in the tech world, Apple and Facebook, have been at loggerhead for some time now. It all started when Apple chose to introduce new […]

Nabeel Ahmed -December 22, 2020

Farmers’ new tools 

Farmers’ new tools 

From boycotting  broadcast media to creating a digital front for the protests, to publishing a newsletter, farmer’s agitation on the borders of Delhi have brought out the tech-savvy side of protesting farm community  Farmers have been protesting on the borders of the National Capital since 26 November, and even though they may not have achieved […]

Nabeel Ahmed -December 9, 2020

Game on! Mobile gaming gaining on dedicated gaming consoles

Game on! Mobile gaming gaining on dedicated gaming consoles

Mobile gaming has come a long way, and is now one of the most popular gaming modes in the country, though it does come at a cost In the last decade, mobile devices have developed from ‘it gets the job done’ to some of the most capable devices that have rendered other devices obsolete. Today’s […]

Nabeel Ahmed -December 4, 2020

Swadeshi apps liven up social media

Swadeshi apps liven up social media

The banning of Chinese apps, call for ‘Make in India’ and Indian users’ desire to use ‘swadeshi’ seems to be fuelling the growth of new platforms that are yet to deliver on their promises

Nabeel Ahmed -November 13, 2020

Apple’s “One More Thing’ is its new M1 chip for the MacBook 

Apple’s “One More Thing’ is its new M1 chip for the MacBook 

In its last keynote for the year, Apple finally unveiled its silicon chip, that has the potential to shape more than just the future of its laptop series When talking about tech, no conversation is complete without Apple products. The company has innovated and launched products in different categories that are lauded for their end-user […]

Nabeel Ahmed -November 10, 2020

It’s desi vs Chinese as Micromax makes a comeback in the smartphone market

It’s desi vs Chinese as Micromax makes a comeback in the smartphone market

Micromax is set to make a comeback in the smartphone market and their new ‘IN’ series devices, with their specs and their marketing, look ready to rumble When it comes to the smartphone market, there aren’t many Indian brands competing with the rather well-established Korean and Chinese brands. Especially when one looks at the budget […]

Nabeel Ahmed -November 4, 2020

FAU-G has a tough game ahead

FAU-G has a tough game ahead

With the ban on the popular online multiplayer game PUBG taking effect and the teaser for the homegrown FAU-G being released, is the wait for Indian gamers finally over or has it just begun? After getting users hooked to its simple gameplay, great graphics and the guarantee of a nail-biting finish, PUBG, the online multiplayer […]