Yearly Archives: 2024
The Fear and Greed Indicator of the Shanghai Composite Index, rose to the highest since 2015 on Monday. For Shao Qifeng, the frenzy in Chinese stock trading in the last five sessions was a first in his 15-year market career. The Beijing-based chief investment officer at Ying An Asset Management Co. has been receiving non-stop […]
Gemini Live, Google’s two-way voice chat feature for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, is now available to all Android users. The feature was initially released to Gemini Advanced users via the Google One AI Premium plan, but now the company is rolling it out to all users. However, only the basic version of the feature […]
Ever found yourself in a pinch, needing to check your email or print a document while you’re out and about? Maybe you’re traveling and need to send a quick message, or perhaps you’re at a coffee shop and want to catch up on work. Public computers in libraries, hotel lobbies or internet cafes might seem […]
In September 2023, the Narendra Modi government set up a high-level committee headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind to examine and give recommendations on the issue of holding simultaneous elections in the country. A year later, on September 18, the new Modi Cabinet accepted the committee’s recommendations, which proposed elections in two phases. (In […]
Raspberry Pi, the UK-based single-board computer (SBC) company, launched an AI Camera on Monday. The device, focused on artificial intelligence (AI) projects and workflows, is aimed to let users make full use of external AI accelerators, such as the Raspberry Pi AI Kit, which was launched in June. The AI Camera features a 12-megapixel Sony […]
“Hope is a dangerous thing,” Red (played by Morgan Freeman) tells Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins) in the movie The Shawshank Redemption. “Hope can drive a man insane,” he adds. Andy does not react, but he leaves a letter for Red to find, much later: “Remember, Red, hope is a good thing, may be the best […]
Bordering national capital Delhi, Haryana is among the richest states in India, with a per capita income ( ₹2.96 lakh in 2022-23) about 1.7 times the national average. While the numbers would suggest people in the state are better off than their compatriots elsewhere, the locals do not quite see things that way. Kulana, for […]
Amazon Great Indian Festival 2024 sale, which started on September 27 for all users in India, is currently live. Items like personal gadgets, large appliances, and home entertainment units are available at discounted rates. Previously, we have compiled a list of top deals on electronic items like smartphones, smartwatches, tablets, laptops, smart TVs and more. […]
Luxury handbag maker Mulberry has received a takeover approach from Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group. The offer values Mulberry, which has seen sales fall sharply following a downturn in the luxury sector, at £83m. Frasers Group, which owns several chains including Sports Direct, Flannels and Evans Cycles, already holds a 37% stake in the firm. Its […]
The Assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir is happening after 10 years, and the people have voted not merely to elect their representatives or their government but also to participate in elections and draw attention to some of the challenges they face. The voting happened in three phases, on September 18, 25, and October 1. […]