Author: News Desk
The Nokia X30 5G smartphone comes equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC with up to 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage running Android 12 and promises 3 OS upgrades. HMD Global launched the Nokia X30 5G smartphone with the claim of being made of a 100% recycled aluminium frame and 65% recycled plastic back. The company claims the handset is its “most eco-friendly smartphone yet.” Nokia says that the X30 5G delivers “the best PureView photography” with its “best-ever low light imaging. “Two-day battery life is promised and the phone is designed for “every-day life,” With 1 year of warranty,…
Ather Energy, the Bengaluru-based manufacturer of electric scooters, plans to install more than 2,500 grids by the end of this year. Ather Energy has been one of the few brands focusing on expanding the charging infrastructure in India since its inception. It was founded in 2013 by Tarun Mehta and Swapnil Jain. Until now, the company has installed over 1,000 fast charging stations in 80 cities across the country. To facilitate a hassle-free transition to EVs, electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy is mulling over installing over 2,500 charging stations by the end of 2023. As part of building a fast-charging network, Ather had released its IP for charging connectors to all OEMs, thus paving the way for an interoperable…
The Coimbatore-based company debuted the Jayem Neo Electric, an electric variant of the Jayem Nano, in 2018 and chose to sell 400 of these vehicles to cab operator Ola. It is anticipated that Jayem Neo will soon be available for purchase by the general public as well, and that a formal announcement will follow soon. The car is a properly engineered electric version of Tata Nano made by Jayem Automotive. The name of the car has been changed and it is now known as Jayem Neo. The Tata and Nano badge from the body panels have been removed for the…
The Jetpack suit, displayed at the Aero India Show 2023 and manufactured by Absolute Composite Private Limited, has caught attention for its uniqueness and is in the running for a contract with the armed forces. Indian armed forces are all set to test the suit manufactured by this Bengaluru start-up which will enable soldiers to fly like birds and carry out missions in March. The Indian Armed Forces has placed a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of 48 jet suits on a trial basis. If they pass the test, the Army would initiate large-scale procurement. Manufactured by Absolute…
YouTube has announced that all US-based participants of the YouTube Partner Program now have access to Creator Music, its new marketplace. The website, which was first introduced in September of last year, offers a significant collection of songs that creators can browse, search, and buy. The terms of the music rights are explained in plain language so that creators can understand the costs involved. In addition to choosing tracks with revenue-sharing possibilities, creators have the option of purchasing licences, which allows both the creators and the rights holders to profit from the use of music. The business stated last year…
In India, social life is not easy for the disabled. Many public places are not accessible to them as the concept of inclusivity is still a novel concept in the nation. The Bengaluru-based startup RampMyCity started by Prateek Khandelwal, who suffered paraplegia due to a spinal cord injury in 2014, attempts the fill this gap. His accessibility startup strives to improve the quality of life of the physically-challenged people across India so that they can enjoy life at its fullest. Prateek started RampMyCity in 2018 following his spinal cord injury in 2014. His wheelchair-bound life inspired him to launch this idea. He realised that the buildings in India are not designed in a way to…
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has created a compressed air-based pipeline system for delivering coal and minerals that is both time and money efficient and offers round-the-clock monitoring. The material loss, delivery time unpredictability, and air pollution issues will all be addressed by the cargo-based hyperloop system created by Professor Bishakh Bhattacharya and research scientists Kanhaiya Lal Chaurasia and Yashasvi Sinha at the Department of Mechanical Engineering. In addition to reducing transportation time, an energy-efficient pipeline infrastructure for coal evacuation, which contributes for almost 75% of India’s electricity consumption, will also lessen dust pollution at the mine sites…
Chief executive of India’s Akasa Air has announced that the company will place a “significantly” sizable order for brand-new narrow body aircraft this year as it seeks to capitalise on increasing domestic demand and launch international service. Out of a total order for 72 aircraft that must be delivered by March 2027, the 200-day-old airline has already taken ownership of 17 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The newly placed order would be for narrowbody aircraft, according to the co-founder of Akasa and former CEO of the now-grounded, bankrupt full-service airline Jet Airways. The order plans come at a time when travel…
Google created the Google Bard AI (Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers) language model to create higher-quality text by foreseeing the next word in a given phrase based on context. It is trained on a large text corpus and can be tailored to able to synthesize text in a specific style or domain using smaller datasets. GPT-3 (Generative Pretrained Transformer 3), the third version of Open AI’s language model, was trained on large amounts of text data and is capable of producing, summing up and translating text, responding to queries, and performing a variety of other natural language tasks. Both ChatGPT…
Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he has hired a dog to take over as CEO of Twitter. Musk wrote in a tweet, “The new CEO of Twitter is great,” including a photo of his pet dog “Floki” sitting in the CEO’s chair.It was followed by, “So much better than that other man!”The dog “has style,” according to Musk, and is “excellent with numbers.” Regarding Musk’s article, several users commented. One person commented, “I guess he was the only one insane enough to take the job,””He is perfect for the job,” Musk retorted.Another user questioned whether Twitter would introduce the…