Technology

The argument about the security danger posed by Chinese technology heated up once more. One hazard to the West is the use of microscopic components manufactured by Chinese businesses in devices linked by Internet of Things (IoT). IoT devices are useful in everyday life, but they also serve as data collectors that a hostile state, such as China, might use to influence, pressure, or threaten an enemy, enterprise, or individual. 

During the month of May, over 15,000 employees working in the technology sector lost their jobs
throughout the world, as global macroeconomic variables wreaked havoc on businesses, particularly startups. Around 718 businesses have cut off 1.25 lakh employees worldwide after Covid-19 outbreak began. Several cojcerns confront IT businesses, including growing prices and recession fears. Over 6,000 individuals in India have been laid off as… read-more

Truecaller has released new features into the app which makes messaging more fun. The new update includes features like urgent messaging, revamped smart SMS, sharing of smart cards, and editing sent messages. "These features get us closer to our mission: to make communication safer and more efficient for everyone," said Rishit Jhunjhunwala, Chief Product Officer and MD, Truecaller. Notably, Truecaller has over 300 million active user… read-more

The US government has warned about Cyber Security threats on global satellite communication networks after Russia's attack on Ukraine. In addition, the warning came after satellite modems possessed by European citizens went offline amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, on February 24. Notably, the European intelligence agencies had launched an investigation into the cyber-attack that hit Viasat, leading to huge communications blackouts across… read-more

Apple is planning to start the production of iPhone 13 in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu. In addition, Apple's parent company Foxconn is currently making iPhone 12 in Sriperumbudur. The Sriperumbudur plant was closed in December 2021 after 250 workers fell ill with food poisoning. After which, the company had implemented necessary safety measures and fixed loopholes to re-open it in 2022.