Sharing location, video calls in HC bail conditions to track prisoners on bail during lockdownIn three separate orders granting interim suspension of sentences, Justice Anup J Bhambhani has directed the three convicts to make a video...
23 Apr, 2020, 01.26 PM IST
Tech that saves lives: Facebook data helps create Covid-19 'heat map', will keep track of the spread of virusThe map was developed with millions of responses to surveys of Facebook and Google users.
21 Apr, 2020, 06.00 PM IST
With India under lockdown, Google Maps & Mapmyindia shift focus to combat Covid-19Contact tracing is one of the most important solutions sought to battle the ongoing pandemic and web mapping firms in India are leveraging ...
20 Apr, 2020, 10.57 AM IST
Interactive live maps track Covid-19 cases in real timeTracking the Covid-19 pandemic in various parts of the world is but a click away with scientists developing live, interactive maps on user-...
15 Apr, 2020, 09.30 AM IST
States are making best use of technology to combat covid-19: Lav AgarwalThe facilities at these cities are mapping each Covid-19 positive case using GIS, tracking health care workers using GPS and drawing up con...
13 Apr, 2020, 04.48 PM IST
Covid-19: Using AI and data science to combat health pandemicsTech platforms, telecom companies and governments need to come together at a time like this to work together towards addressing the balance...
11 Apr, 2020, 10.33 AM IST
From 'GoCoronaGo' to 'Sampark-o-Meter': IISc, IITs develop mobile apps to aid fight COVID-19From "GoCoronaGo" to "Sampark-o-Meter", the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and four Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) h...
09 Apr, 2020, 11.09 AM IST
Tracking app to thermal camera, Indian startup ecosystem is coming together to fight coronavirusStartup founders in India have joined hands and are taking the initiative to help the government and citizens battle the ongoing coronaviru...
09 Apr, 2020, 10.28 AM IST
Facebook to poll users on whether they have symptoms of Covid-19, will help researchers track spread of diseaseThe company won’t directly be able to view the results of the survey.
08 Apr, 2020, 10.58 AM IST
IIT Roorkee develops mobile app to locate coronavirus suspectsThe system will get an alert, if geofencing is violated by the quarantined person, Prof Kamal Jain from the Department of Civil Engineering...
06 Apr, 2020, 07.25 PM IST
Google to publish user location data to help govts tackle virusGoogle will publish location data from its users around the world from Friday to allow governments to gauge the effectiveness of social dis...
03 Apr, 2020, 12.18 PM IST
Gujarat launches coronavirus app to track home-quarantined persons"Apart from GIS mapping, the app is equipped with 'Geo Fencing' to alert the authorities if the person moves away from a specific area. It ...
27 Mar, 2020, 05.49 PM IST
Covid-19: Task force to map technologies to fund nearly market-ready solutionsNodal officers of ministries and departments concerned have been requested to personally expedite the process of obtaining information on s...
27 Mar, 2020, 09.47 AM IST
How far is too far? Invasive tech returns under coronavirus coverElectronic bracelets and phones that report a person's whereabouts, text messages if they stray too far from quarantine and digital detecti...
20 Mar, 2020, 02.52 PM IST
Microsoft launches coronavirus trackerAccording to sources, data is being aggregated from sources like the World Health Organization (WHO), the US Centers for Disease Control an...
17 Mar, 2020, 09.28 AM IST
From coal to cars: The big data China is tracking to put virus-hit businesses back on trackThe flu-like epidemic - which has killed over 2,200 people and infected more than 74,000 - has disrupted businesses across China, spilling ...
21 Feb, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
This live, interactive dashboard tracks Coronavirus cases in real-time, raises awareness about virusThose infected with Coronavirus exhibit symptoms typical to viral diseases.
30 Jan, 2020, 04.35 PM IST