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Source: The Verge About two years ago, I got a call from my mother. “You know,” she said, “that Alexa is really working out. I was feeling a little depressed, so I told Alexa to play some nice music, and that’s exactly what she did. In a few minutes, I was feeling so much better!”…
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Source: The Verge Amazon’s Alexa was announced on November 6th, 2014. A passion project for its founder, Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s digital voice assistant was inspired by and aspired to be Star Trek’s “Computer” — an omniscient, omnipresent, and proactive artificial intelligence controlled by your voice. “It has been a dream since the early days of science fiction to have a…
Source: Live Mint In our rapidly evolving financial landscape, virtual credit cards have emerged as a convenient and secure payment option. They aim to simplify credit transactions while reducing the risks of theft and loss compared to traditional physical credit cards. What is a virtual credit card? A virtual credit card is the digital form…
Source: Coin Tegraph Since its graduation from an accelerator in January 2023, privacy solution Nillion has raised a total of $50 million. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint Sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and compressed natural gas (CNG) variants of existing models are currently driving auto demand in India. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd’s September quarter (Q2FY25) results reflect this. The automaker reported a 20% on-year drop in passenger car sales in the quarter, but SUV sales rose 9%. Notably, rural customers…
Source: Live Mint Arvinder Singh (56), who runs a retail business (telecom equipment and electric two-wheelers) in Delhi, faced the same dilemma. A chance meeting with a financial professional at a get-together influenced him deeply. He decided to test the waters, that too when he was just turning 50. View Full Image Graphic by Pranay…
Source: Coin Tegraph While support for the crypto industry has been growing in Washington, it still has a fair number of detractors. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint Have you received an expensive gift from someone this Diwali? It could be an expensive watch, a rare painting, a piece of jewellery, or even a pair of branded shoes. Although a gift is typically considered tax-free, when its value is more than ₹50,000, it is liable to income tax in the…
Source: Coin Tegraph Decentralized internet solutions could create greater global access, a growing need in developing nations with limited internet infrastructure. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint Diwali 2024 Muhurat trading: The Indian stock market is navigating through intriguing times. On one side, it’s facing headwinds from escalating geopolitical tensions and declining corporate earnings. But on the brighter side, tailwinds are blowing in with the onset of interest rate cuts and the promise of robust economic growth. The market,…
