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- No house or car. Techie saving Rs 10 lakh a month even refuses to buy a TV or couch. His reason: prioritising hobbies and travel
- The QWERTY keyboard layout may have been designed partly to slow typists down before typewriters jammed themselves apartTypewriters of the past often struggled with jamming, a problem that sparked innovation. Christopher Latham Sholes stepped in with the revo...24 May, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
- In 1994, Engineer Jaap Haartsen tried to end the nightmare of tangled wires at Ericsson: His secret wireless idea became the Bluetooth technology we use every dayThe brilliance of Bluetooth lies in how effortless it feels to everyday users. Most people never have to think about radio frequencies, wir...23 May, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
- How a 15-year-old boy gave millions of blind people the ability to readLouis Braille, a teenager, created a revolutionary dot-based reading system. This system, based on a six-dot cell, allows blind individuals...20 May, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
- How a 14-year-old American built a nuclear fusion device in his parents’ garageA young American teenager, Taylor Wilson, achieved a remarkable feat by constructing a nuclear fusion reactor. He began this ambitious proj...19 May, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
- CIC asks Lok Sabha Secretariat to revisit denial of disclosure of Rs 1.7 crore electronic procurement bills for 2021-22The Central Information Commission has ordered the Lok Sabha Secretariat to reconsider its refusal to share bills for electronic items boug...15 May, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
- In 1963, Douglas Engelbart imagined people physically controlling computers with their hands: And helped create the computer mouseIn the 1960s, Douglas Engelbart envisioned interactive computers. He developed the computer mouse, a wooden prototype with wheels, which al...15 May, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
- Zero income tax on Rs 15 lakh CTC? Here’s how these allowances and perks can cut your tax under new tax regimeSalaried individuals can significantly reduce their tax liability under the new tax regime by strategically utilizing allowances and perqui...13 May, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
- India is facing a data obesity epidemic—as storage in phones fails to keep up with people’s voracious appetite for visualsIndia’s growing use of smartphones, AI tools and social media is driving a surge in demand for digital storage, with experts warning of a “...10 May, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
- Intel appoints Qualcomm executive to lead PC and physical AI businessIntel has made a significant leadership change by appointing Alex Katouzian to spearhead its PC and physical artificial intelligence divisi...05 May, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
- Tim Cook’s 15 years as Apple boss marked by profit absent aweTim Cook, succeeding Steve Jobs 15 years ago, guided Apple to a $4 trillion valuation by expanding digital services and hardware like Apple...21 Apr, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
- Global trends in AI computers and gadgetsArtificial intelligence is rapidly evolving, moving beyond phones and laptops and enhancing everyday objects. Earphones adapt to moods, mat...27 May, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
- WFH woes take over: Most working professionals report eye-strain and vision problemsOffice employees spend at least six hours per day looking at a computer screen.24 Nov, 2020, 05.25 PM IST
- Tinkering with gadgets at home helped CleverTap boss buy his first PC in 1991Anand Jain and computers do go back a long way.15 Jan, 2020, 08.41 AM IST
- Can your electronic gadgets be effectively insured?In this digital era, when more and more people are buying gadgets like laptops, computers, mobile phones, safety of such items is also impo...11 Dec, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
- Four lakh laptops for students lying in Uttar Pradesh godownsThe chief minister has so far been able to distribute only 79000 laptops to students- a dream that was part of his 2011 election promise.15 Jul, 2013, 02.38 AM IST
- What happens to the millions of gadgets we discard?The primitive way in which gadgets are processed sets off huge amounts of toxins, endangering the worker and environment.12 Feb, 2012, 05.18 PM IST
- Corporates log on to hardware outsourcingIf you thought outsourcing was limited to just software, server maintenance and business processing, it’s time for a rethink.17 Oct, 2006, 03.07 AM IST
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