YouTube follows Facebook, Instagram, Netflix, Amazon, Disney Plus and Apple to reduce video streaming quality
Google-owned YouTube on Wednesday announced that it is reducing streaming quality for users in India in order "to reduce strain on Internet networks during the coronavirus pandemic."
This Kochi company has robots to spray hand sanitiser, distribute face masks for employees
At Maker village here in Kerala, there are two robots who dispense sanitisers by spraying it on employees' hands and even distribute masks to those who need them.
RIP Jack Welch: 'There was no corporate leader like Neutron Jack,' says Donald Trump
Jack Welch, who built General Electric into a global industrial flagship and became one of America's best-known businessmen, died on Monday aged 84, the company said.
NASA images show a drastic drop in China pollution levels as a result of coronavirus outbreak
NASA satellite images show a dramatic fall in pollution over China that is "partly related" to the economic slowdown due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Nokia CEO Rajeev Suri to step down in September, replaced by Fortum chief Pekka Lundmark
Nokia's chief executive officer Rajeev Suri will leave the telecom equipment provider in September and be replaced by the current head of Finnish energy group Fortum.
Fastest growing news portal: The New Indian Express Group attains a new milestone
The New Indian Express Group websites have recorded a growth of 56% on the mobile platform - the highest among top 50 news portals - between October and December 2019.
Social media pitfalls: 'Revenge porn' on the rise, not limited to vengeance any longer
Image-based sexual abuse, also known as 'revenge porn' is not limited to jilted ex-lovers out for vengeance, say researchers, adding that it is also used by perpetrators in stalking and harassment.
Global pandemic scare: Health officials worry as untraceable virus clusters emerge
In South Korea, Singapore and Iran, clusters of infections are leading to a jump in cases of the new viral illness outside China.
Online dating trends: As taboos fade away, youngsters look for more than endless swiping
While taboos surrounding online dating are long gone, some of today’s app users are sick of the endless swiping and virtual pen-paling that leads nowhere when it comes to long-term relationships.
DIY virus protection: Hong Kongers are now making their own masks amid shortages
With chronic face mask shortages in the midst of a virus outbreak, Hong Kongers have started making their own - with a pop-up production line and seamstresses churning them out on sewing machines.
First-of-its-kind surgery: 3D-printed jaw helps oral cancer survivor in Faridabad eat again
Faridabad resident Prabhjeet, an oral cancer survivor, lost the right half of his jaw bone seven years back. In all those years he lived on a liquid diet until 3D printing came to his rescue.
Tech changemakers 2020: People to watch out for and follow this year
Cloud data protection and management company Druva, which started its journey in India in 2008 and has surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue, crossed $1 billion in valuation last year.
NASA loses contact with a satellite designed to study planets outside our solar system
NASA has lost contact with a satellite designed to study planets outside our solar system.
Netflix in India: 70% users watch one film a week, viewing ranks highest worldwide
Seventy per cent Netflix subscribers watch at least one film a week in India and as a percentage of overall time spent on the streaming platform, film viewing in the country is the highest worldwide.
NASA astronaut Christina Koch breaks record for the longest spaceflight by a woman
NASA astronaut Christina Koch on Saturday set a new record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman, eclipsing the record of 288 days set by former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson in 2016-17.
