Word of the day: EphemeralEphemeral describes things that last for a very short time, like fleeting emotions or trends. This word, originating from Greek for 'lastin...
21 Jan, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Word of the Day: EphemeralLife moves fast. Many things today are temporary, from news to feelings. Understanding the word ephemeral helps us grasp this. It means som...
19 Jan, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
Attention-based measures outperform traditional ad metrics in driving impact among Gen Z: Snap StudyThe report, ‘Attention Advantage’, jointly conducted by ephemeral messaging app Snapchat, media agency WPP Media, and attention analytics f...
07 Aug, 2025, 02.12 PM IST
Students go Jekyll and hide online to pass visa scrutinyIndian students applying to US universities navigate a complex digital landscape, carefully curating their online presence to avoid visa co...
29 Jun, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
Snap to launch lightweight, immersive spectacles in 2026 as smartglass race heats upSnap’s Specs are wearable computers that are integrated into a lightweight pair of glasses featuring see-through lenses that augment the ph...
10 Jun, 2025, 10.37 PM IST
Social media design is key to protecting kids onlineResearch highlights the complex impact of social media on teens, balancing both benefits and harms. The key lies in platform design—feature...
25 Mar, 2025, 11.40 AM IST
Snap unveils fifth-generation of Spectacles, its augmented reality glassesThis comes days ahead of rival Meta set to showcase its AR glasses at the Meta Connect conference and Apple Inc having set the stage for it...
18 Sep, 2024, 08.25 AM IST
Who is Angry Rantman? Why is he trending on social media?Angry Rantman, the online sensation, is trending today, but for a somber reason. Abhradeep Saha, aka Angry Rantman, has reportedly passed a...
17 Apr, 2024, 02.41 PM IST
The power of screenshots! From Twitter fan fiction to desktop films, a new narrativeWhat began as a simple way to document electronic images has evolved into a form of expression of its own.
05 Dec, 2022, 07.19 PM IST
IBM chairman endorses India's demand for data localisation of personal dataThere should be "strict rules in place for how personal information of users is used, or rather, not misused", the India-born chief executi...
20 Nov, 2021, 05.57 AM IST
Virtual gallery in France brings to life over 200 works by Leonardo da VinciThe 12-minute immersive experience envelops the visitor with the paintings and the sketches that preceded them.
25 Jun, 2021, 03.29 PM IST
View: Another blow to WhatsApp's new policyCCI has ordered a detailed probe into WhatsApp's take it or leave it approach on its new privacy policy, red-flagging 'surveillance capital...
01 Apr, 2021, 12.50 PM IST
Snapchat doubles down on India with new original series, gamesSnapchat has witnessed nearly 150% year-on-year growth in its daily active users from India in the third quarter of 2020
21 Oct, 2020, 08.31 PM IST
The fierce digital battle over CAABJP’s IT cell remains hyperactive on closed-loop platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook groups and pages, and people familiar with the conten...
20 Jan, 2020, 07.32 AM IST
Shunning time will not stop the clockThe Norwegian village of Sommaroy have reportedly petitioned their parliament to declare their island a 'time-free zone'.
01 Jul, 2019, 09.33 AM IST
This one factor could tell how far bitcoin will plungeThe increase in bitcoin this year has followed an uptick in the value of transactions.
26 Dec, 2017, 10.55 AM IST
- HP's CloudPrint is worth the paper it's printed on
The IT giant has invented “Cloud-Print” technology, which allows users to print from a BlackBerry remotely by using any printer.
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