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Skewering the tandoor: Why Delhi’s ban misses the point as pollution chokes the cityDelhi's govt is banning tandoors in a desperate attempt to combat smog, a move that distracts from real solutions like vehicular emissions ...- African languages for AI: project that's gathering huge new datasetThe African Next Voices project, primarily funded by the Gates Foundation (with other funding from Meta) and involving a network of African...
- Alexa got an AI brain transplant: How smart is it nowAmazon’s Alexa+ upgrades the voice assistant with generative AI for more natural conversation, multitasking, and creative responses. While ...
- Indian English has nothing to be ashamed ofThe author reflects on their experiences with Nigerian English and how English has been adapted in former British colonies. They highlight ...
- AI: The next frontier of India’s digital diplomacyIndia is uniquely positioned to lead in AI for public good by leveraging its digital infrastructure and vast talent pool. The nation aims t...
- Who are King Charles's favourite musicians? Here are the names that feature in his playlistKing Charles has unveiled his diverse music playlist on Apple Music. It features artists such as Beyoncé, Bob Marley, Kylie Minogue, and Di...
- Nicki Minaj Addresses Nigerian Fan's Concerns Regarding Tour Venues; Here's What She SaidA Nicki Minaj fan from Nigeria felt overwhelmed when the star responded to her post on X. The Nigerian fan had expressed disappointment abo...
- Nigerian chef set to break India's record; cooks non-stop for more than 90 hoursNigerian chef Hilda Baci has prepared more than 100 different dishes since turning on her cooker at 15:00 GMT last Thursday. She has cooked...
- BBC to cut hundreds of jobs at World ServiceThe BBC, which marks its centenary next month, said its international services needed to make savings of £28.5 million ($31 million) as par...
- Instant messaging service Google Talk to shut down on Thursday"We are winding down Google Talk. On June 16, 2022, we will end our support for third-party apps, including Pidgin and Gajim, as we announc...
- Going loco about vocal for local: The righteousness of national leagues after the European Super League Money Monster was slayedEngland’s Premier League fat cats have been the epitome of the purring proletariat ever since. EPL CEO Richard Masters reportedly called up...
- Principles of language localization: Not just translation, but cultural naturalizationCompanies wanting to appeal to the uber cool, English speaking audience in India, which is estimated to be about a crore people, must take ...
- Ghanaians want university statue of 'racist' Mahatma Gandhi pulled downThe opposition centres around their belief that Gandhi was "inherently racist" for his depiction of native black Africans as "kaffir".
- 'Adieu Google Talk- you had a great run'On Feb 16, Google Talk breathed its last and many shed a quiet tear! Anyone in their 30s or older will identify with Google Talk.
- Phone & PC applications for effective communicationFor heavy SMS users, the costs can sometimes add up to more than half the monthly cellphone bill. Here are details on free phone applicatio...
- Shanghai: Glittering city lined up with skyscrapers and ultra-modern downtownThe new Shanghai is full of more gleaming skyscrapers. The city is busy flaunting its sprit and polish avatar to visitors. Downtown has bee...
- MP remains an enigma for Kerala leadersIt was quite obvious that Congressmen here were not so enthusiastic about this unknown phenomenon, which became obvious as the campaign pro...
- For Kerala leaders, Tharoor is tough-to-digest phenomenonPolitical leaders from Thiruvananthapuram continue to find the Tharoor phenomenon unearthly.
- Why Hinglish will beat ChinglishDue to its English language advantage, India has become world leader in call centres and back office outsourcing. Business Week in Pics I W...
- A new art show poses questions at genetic engineeringSanjeev Khandekar picks red alert crises with tremendous alacrity and efficiently plaits them with memes that enjoy high circulation to phr...
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