In a move that has sparked debate across the tech world, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, recently terminated several employees for allegedly misusing their daily food stipend. This unexpected action has raised eyebrows, especially considering Meta’s financial standing and employee benefit practices.
The issue arose from the misuse of a $25 daily credit meant for ordering…
The debate between waking up early and staying up late has long intrigued scientists and health experts. While both night owls and early birds have their preferences, emerging research shows that the decision could impact more than just your daily productivity—it might affect your long-term health.
The Science of Sleep Cycles
Our sleep-wake patterns, or “chronotypes,” are…
The India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024, held in New Delhi, has marked a pivotal moment for India’s tech ecosystem. Moving beyond its traditional focus on grants and support systems, the country is now embracing a comprehensive approach to driving startup success. With the rapid evolution of 5G, artificial intelligence (AI), and cloud computing, India is positioning itself as a global…
India has achieved a historic milestone by eliminating trachoma, a once widespread infectious disease that affected millions, causing blindness. The journey from being heavily burdened by the disease to its complete eradication is a testament to the government’s commitment and strategic intervention, with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) playing a pivotal role in this…
Infosys has recently revealed its Q2 FY24 results, surprising investors with mixed outcomes. The company has posted a notable rise in profit, but at the same time, revised its revenue guidance, triggering a sharp selloff of its ADRs on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
Profit Growth in Q2 FY24
Despite market challenges, Infosys demonstrated strong growth in net profits. The IT giant…
As the tech community eagerly anticipates Android 15, Motorola has unveiled a list of eligible devices for the upcoming software update. Android 15 promises exciting new features and improvements aimed at enhancing user experience and security, though the timeline for Motorola’s rollout remains uncertain.
Eligible Devices for Android 15
Motorola has compiled a significant list of…
In a heartfelt moment of loss, Brother Eric D’Souza, the mentor of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, passed away in Goa on October 16, 2024, leaving behind a lasting legacy. Eric D’Souza, a former teacher at Delhi’s prestigious St. Columba’s School, profoundly shaped Shah Rukh’s early years and the lives of many students who crossed his path.
For several months…
Wearable devices, such as smartwatches, are rapidly becoming powerful tools in healthcare, particularly for heart monitoring. With advanced electrocardiogram (ECG) sensors and artificial intelligence (AI), devices like the Apple Watch and Google Pixel Watch are showing potential to detect life-threatening conditions, such as heart attacks. These innovations are not just about tracking steps…
In 2024, the healthcare industry is undergoing a radical transformation driven by technology, patient-centered care, and evolving business models. These trends aim to make healthcare more accessible, personalized, and secure. Here are the top developments reshaping healthcare this year.
1. Telehealth’s Permanent Place in Healthcare
Telehealth, a trend accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic…
Amazon has once again expanded its popular Kindle e-reader lineup, introducing four new models with exciting features designed to enhance the digital reading experience. The highlight of the launch is the Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition, Amazon’s first e-reader equipped with a color e-ink display. This innovation is set to revolutionize the way users interact with e-books, offering a more…