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Yes, China is spying on India through different mobile apps that many of the Chinese mobile phone manufacturers offer on the phones they sell in India. It's easy to anticipate how the Chinese government would have reacted if such malicious applications were sourced from Indian mobile phone companies operating in China. It's another matter that there are no Indian phone makers that sell phones in China but assuming there were a few of them selling their phones there with malware designed to spy on Chinese citizens, the immediate outcome would have been a ban on all Indian phone manufacturers right ... Read More

Drones are a next-generation technology with far-reaching implications for several industries with a large logistics footprint. As with many other innovations and inventions, drones were also developed by the military specifically for surveillance in sensitive areas. Let's consider the impact of drones on the operations of the security forces especially in a vast country like India with all the challenges that it faces from multiple sources of discord.If we take the LOC (Line of Control) which divides the state of Jammu & Kashmir from those parts of the state that are under the illegal occupation of Pakistan, we find that ... Read More

Nokia has traveled a long way from a single paper mill operation to the revolutionizing of cellular phones. It all began in 1865. Since then Nokia has found success in several sectors they have ventured in over years. Nokia has been in the business of producing telecommunications equipment since the 1880's (since the invention of the telephone).By 1998, Nokia was the world leader in mobile phones. It was at that position for over a decade. The company joined forces with Microsoft for the betterment of the company. Three years later Nokia was sold to Microsoft (most of the devices and ... Read More

Over the last decade, media has seen a lot of changes. People used to download movies from the internet or buffer it overnight to watch a movie. With rapidly growing internet speeds, streaming has become the main source of media casting.A media player can be of many types, a software program in the computer or a device which by a mere connection to the HDMI port of your Television set which lets you browse media on the internet and help you stream it on the Television.Online media has changed a lot over the course of years and is an integral ... Read More

The smart watch is a new revolutionary product which is completely different from the authentic watches we wear. It is pretty much similar to the smart phone we use in today's life.A smart watch is capable of displaying the messages, giving call alerts, GPS tracking and through few smart watches, we can be able to attend a call by the use of a microphone and a small speaker present in the smart watch without having to actually take the mobile out of our pockets.The Smart Watch can be connected to Wi-Fi to keep it updated. When Wi-Fi is not available ... Read More

The impact of technology has been nothing short of phenomenal on the lives of people with disabilities. Nothing articulates this better than the statement by Mary Pat Radabaugh, Director of IBM National Support Center for Persons with Disabilities - "For most people, technology makes things easier.Technology Makes Things PossibleFor people with disabilities, technology makes things possible." That's one of the most accurate observations on the matter and it is based on a whole list of examples that could be found across different parts of the world. In fact, there's a term that has been coined specifically for this kind of ... Read More

Google home is a multipurpose Wi-Fi speaker which can be used as a home control center for the entire family. Google Home is a smart speaker. In September 2017 Google has launched two new Home devices - the affordable Home Mini and high-end Home Max.The Google Home speakers are Voice-controlled, that controls smart home gadgets, answers trivia questions, plays music on command, creates calendar appointments, or play video on a Chromecast-enabled screen.It can be used for playing music throughout the house, it can also be used as a search engine as it is the best “best-in-class voice recognition” according to ... Read More

Technology has become inseparable in our day to day lives and mobile phones are the most crucial part of this technology which will be used every day by every body. We can find an illiterate person but not a person without a mobile phone in India. Shashi Tharoor had written that how right from a working professional to an istriwaalah (iron man) or a nariyalpaamiwaala (one who sells coconut water) has a mobile phone these days. This era is also the era of smartphones with maximum users using Android or IOS.However, these SMART phones have also proven to be a ... Read More

It won't be surprising for you to hear that mobile phone usage has been increasing day by day. With the launch of modern smartphones hitting the market, much of the population now expect to be able to do many everyday tasks through their mobile phones. As more and more people are using mobile phones over desktop it is clear that the mobile phone is taking over desktops for internet surfing.The fundamental thing for a website is that it should be mobile friendly; it should be designed in such a way that it is equally compatible with mobile phones as well ... Read More

It can be tough picking out the best pair of headphones in the market because there are simply many options out there. Each one offers a different combination of performance and value.Why will buy a pair of headphones in the first place?Headphones are most suited for the gym and also for traveling.Headphones provide better sound quality and portability when compared to earphones.If you want to listen to music without compromising then headphones are the best way to go.So, here are some of the best headphones in the market.Sony MDR-1000XThe MDR-1000X is no doubt closest competitor to BOSE but if you ... Read More