The tech world is buzzing with anticipation as Qualcomm prepares to unveil its latest innovation, the Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 chipset, during the prestigious Internationale FunkAusstellung Berlin (IFA) 2024 event. This new leap in technology is not only set to enhance the performance of laptops but also marks the beginning of a wave of AI-driven
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On September 2, 2023, WazirX, a notable cryptocurrency exchange operating out of India, faced scrutiny and challenges after a series of unfortunate events. During a virtual town hall led by co-founder Nischal Shetty, critical information about the company’s current state and its users was revealed. With ongoing financial instability and regulatory scrutiny, the platform is
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has reshaped numerous industries, from healthcare to finance, and its applications in the field of cosmology signify a transformative leap. Astronomers are now utilizing sophisticated AI techniques to enhance our understanding of the universe’s fundamental characteristics. This approach is not merely an incremental improvement but rather a fundamental shift
The ongoing confrontation between Elon Musk and Brazil’s judicial system has erupted into a significant event in the realm of social media governance. Brazil’s telecommunications regulator recently announced the suspension of access to Musk’s social media platform, X (formerly known as Twitter), following a court ruling that pointed to non-compliance with local regulations. This startling
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) has expressed caution regarding the integration of permissionless blockchains within the financial sector. While the committee does not inherently disapprove of public blockchain technology, it highlights the inherent risks associated with the lack of permissions in these systems. Permissionless, or trustless, blockchains allow any individual with internet access
The unveiling of Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 6 during the Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris on July 10 marked another significant milestone in the evolution of foldable technology. Alongside the Galaxy Z Flip 6, the Z Fold 6 embodies Samsung’s commitment to innovation and premium user experience. However, the excitement surrounding these advancements has been
Airtel Payments Bank has set a new standard in the realm of wearable technology with the launch of its Smartwatch, which was unveiled in partnership with Noise and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) during the Global Fintech Fest 2024. This innovative device not only embraces fitness tracking but also transforms the way users
As the world advances technologically, nations must adapt their education systems to meet the demands of the future workforce. Argentina is taking a significant step in this direction by integrating blockchain education into high school curricula. This initiative, beginning in Buenos Aires, aims to equip students with essential knowledge about Ethereum, a leading blockchain platform.
India is currently navigating the complex waters of digital finance with its ambitious initiative to launch the eRupee, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) developed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In a bid to reshape its financial landscape, the country has made significant strides in the piloting of the eRupee, engaging 16 participating
The world of instant messaging apps is ever-evolving, with WhatsApp seeking to maintain its relevance by introducing innovative features. Recent developments indicate that WhatsApp is gearing up to roll out two eagerly anticipated features: customizable chat themes and a more secure username system. These updates could significantly alter the user experience while simultaneously addressing privacy