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POWERING AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING WITH ENGINEERING LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT

PCQuest, in association with Trident and IBM, held a live webinar on the theme of “Empower your Engineering by IBM Software Solutions” to give automotive software developers and system engineers a guided tour on automotive software design and development

DEEP TECH FOR SMART INDIA 2.0

India, with the rest of the world, is reeling under the Covid-19 pandemic-lockdown-recession. However when it ends we can hope for a quick recovery that will fast-track us. That will happen only if we upgrade ourselves with Deep Tech, specifically the 3As and 1C

We Are Entering An Era Of Rapid Digitization

Lendingkart’s Chief Analytics Officer Abhishek Singh talked about how the mobile has become a game changer from a lending perspective and all the changes taking place during the Covid era

8 Reasons Why Online Education Will Rule

The Covid pandemic-crisis-lockdown-recession probably presents the greatest technological shift and lifestyle change since World War 2. At the beginning of this crisis, many people thought that things would return to normal, but that may not happen.It’s why we have coined the term “New Normal”

INDIA EYEING EV30@30 TAG BUT THERE'S MANY A SLIP

With increased policy and financial supports for the EV manufacturers and buyers, India certainly has sped up the efforts for mass adoption of EVs. But more than anything, it needs to bridge the gap between Intent and Execution first

“INCENTIVES FOR LOCALIZATION & EASY FINANCING WILL DRIVE EV ADOPTION”

Sohinder Gill, CEO, Hero Electric Vehicles tells PCQuest what kind of government impetus, policy intervention, innovation, and localization are needed to foster the manufacturing and adoption of EVs in India

SMART CITIES, SMART MOBILITY: A NECESSARY EVOLUTION

India is on the path of developing smart mobility solutions that are affordable and secure to drive acceptance and engagement from Indian citizens

E-COMMERCE & INTRA-CITY LOGISTICS HAVE STRONG POTENTIAL FOR EV ADOPTION

Deepak MV, CEO & Co-founder of EV startup ETrio tells PCQuest what makes EVs a better choice for the E-Commerce and intracity logistics and how retrofitted electric light commercial vehicles (eLCV) can speed up the EV adoption in these sectors

“INDIA IS CERTAINLY BETTER POSITIONED TO EMBRACE EVS”

Rajeev Chaba, President & MD, MG Motor India tells PCQuest why EV adoption is crucial for India vis-a-vis ICE vehicles and what kind of innovation, incentivization and infrastructural support are needed for the shift

VINGAJOY FUELBAR POWER BANK REVIEW

Day-by-day our mobiles are being packed with a giant battery that can easily last for more than a day. Still, if you are travelling you need a power backup to keep your device up and running. VingaJoy FuelBar VB – SX3 power bank is one of the compact solutions for you.

Samsung Galaxy Ecosystem

Galaxy Note20 and Galaxy Note20 Ultra

RIVERSONG WAVE S FITNESS BAND REVIEW

You are fit and healthy, you can fight against most of the viruses. And to be fit and fine you need to do some exercise and other physical activities. But if you want to track your fitness or calorie you burned, then you need a fitness band. Riversong, a subsidiary of the leading mobile phone developer- IMG Technology Group, has added a new product to their fitness family, Wave S, a fitness band, the successor to Wave.

How AI Can Improve Recruiting And Business Productivity

Emerging technologies like AI can help to tackle hiring challenges, especially when job roles are merging into each other and becoming more cross-departmental

Robotics & Automation In The Time Of Pandemic And Beyond

Covid-19 crisis has made businesses embrace robotics and automation in an accelerated mode

HOW FAR IS TOO FAR? FOR FACTORIES AND FOREMEN

Why are suddenly remote plants and operations coming closer, becoming proactive and getting light-weight?

THE SALT-TO-TASTE MODEL OF CLOUD

On-premise enterprises with low-latency workloads need not compromise on the advantages that only a Cloud environment can enable. It’s both a unique and unusual model for pushing the Cloud to the edge as far as one can – and now AWS is in the fray too

UNLOCK THE POWER OF PATIENTS' VOICE

Five ways voice recognition technology and analytics can help make healthcare work better for everyone

HOW A CLOUD EPM BECAME THE PANACEA FOR WIPRO'S PLANNING WOES

Gaurav Kedia, Vice President-Finance, Wipro explains how Cloudbased EPM came in handy when the organization tried to break away from the traditional offline planning processes

FACIAL RECOGNITION FOR SMART BANKING, SMART OFFICE AND SMART RETAIL

Covid era offices will undergo drastic changes, touchless entry, face based biometric attendance system, social distancing etc. Artificial Intelligence based video analytic systems along with face recognitions systems are the answer to all such needs

DIGITAL PAYMENTS EVOLVE FROM “NICE TO HAVE” TO “ESSENTIAL” SERVICE

COVID-19 has certainly triggered a shift in consumer behavior which has resulted in people unlearning old methods to acclimatize and adjust to the new world, says V. Chandramouliswaran, Sr. Director, Global Financial Crimes and Customer Protection & Chennai Centre Head, PayPal India

CONCERNS OF AUTONOMOUS AI IN MEDICAL IMAGING

As AI systems are developed and approved in the wider medical imaging space, challenges including but not limited to regulatory, privacy and ethical concerns will start to surface

AUTOMATING NETWORK PROCESSES CAN SAVE YOU TIME AND MONEY

Network operations are slow and largely manual, and the results rarely justify the cost and effort go into it

5 Smart Products We Could Do With Right Now!

Every generational shift brings its own bouquet of products. The desktop, the Internet, the smartphone: They all spawned their own industries. The Covid-19 crisis is such a generational game-changer. Many new products will come as a result of it in the future and here’s a looking at some that could be quite handy

How The Crisis Impacted Businesses Via Cyberattacks

We witnessed a substantial increase in cyber-attacks, during Covid-19 outbreak. Phishing scams and malicious software attacks have become the norm rather than exception across public offices and health care organizations. Thus, industry to work with its enterprises on being more proactive at stopping attacks in the first place, and that involves doing more than just buying and selling a cyber policy that fits the budget and thinking that addresses the risk

OF MOBILE VANS AND MOBILE APP PAYMENTS

Rohit Kumar, CEO & CMD, XPay.Life talks about how they help with bill payments in rural and Tier-2/3 cities via ATP kiosks, PoS machines and mobile vans at the same time providing earning opportunities to franchisees as well

INDIAN DRONE STARTUPS TURN THEMSELVES INTO FORCE MULTIPLIERS DURING LOCKDOWN

Indian drone startups are now acting as force multipliers for the municipal bodies and the police forces. During the lockdown, we have seen them exploring new and innovative ways drone tech can be used in battling the ongoing crisis—by doing surveillance, detecting infections, disinfecting areas, delivering medical supplies and so on.

SOCIAL DISTANCING FOR IOT—NO, YOU AREN'T PARANOID WHEN YOU SAY IT!

Corona Vaccine and Zero-day attacks, carrier-infection and IoT crowds, AI and immunity – the world of security and Corona-fighters is not too different after all. They have the same challenges, same slippery enemies and, definitely, the same monster of humanrecklessness or ignorance that feeds the bigger monsters. Debasish Mukherjee, VP, Regional Sales APAC at SonicWall lets us take a peek in this petri-dish to learn how the white coats in this space are fighting the black creatures

NEED FOR CONFIDENTIALITY AND INTEGRITY DURING REMOTE WORKING

The increasing adoption of remote working, there is an immediate need to deploy advanced cyber-security technologies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity and non-repudiation of data

HOW BANKS AND FINTECH COMPANIES CAN HOLD THE ECONOMIC FORT TOGETHER

Recently, a UK based FinTech company came up with a tool to assist businesses in securing loans based on their past incomes as a collateral. Once fully operational, this tool could be a great support for smaller businesses to stabilize their revenues and keep afloat in these uncertain times

WHEN THE WORLD WENT VIRTUAL OVERNIGHT

Major shifts and disruptions in the workplace due to COVID-19 can lead to critical gaps in the employee experience and have serious implications on employee well-being, productivity, and the long-term business, if not addressed quickly, feels Anand Raisinghani, Vice President, Platforms & Technologies, SAP Indian Subcontinent