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Streaming platforms gave Indian filmmakers newfound freedoms, which are now under threat from Modi's government.

The digital revolution is here, but not everyone is benefiting equitably from it. And as Silicon Valley’s ethos of “move fast and break things” spreads around the world, now is the time to pause and consider who is being left out and how we can better distribute the benefits of our new data economy. “Data…


As it marks its centennial, Germany’s iconic Braun brand has created a unique collab with global design influencer Virgil Abloh. From deep in the Braun archive, Virgil unearthed and updated […]


Clip Garmin’s Approach G12 to your pocket or golf bag & this thin GPS range finder displays distances to the green at a glance on more than 42,000 courses worldwide. […]


It’s a big claim but GigaDrive is putting it out there. This is the world’s fastest external SSD drive. It is powered by Thunderbolt4 and USB4—a next-gen universal cable connectivity […]

A global survey analysis of more than 25,000 consumers, business buyers and professionals finds that customer expectations are growing amid the transition to all-digital experiences. And employees – who are already stretched thin – are feeling more pressure to meet demand. In response, many business leaders are turning to AI and workflow automation. Data from the Trends in Workflow Automation report calls out four key findings shaping the employee-to-customer relationship: 1. Employees stretched as customer expectations for digital experiences rise The pandemic and its aftereffects created

Arabian Post Staff By 2025, more than 75% of venture capital (VC) and early-stage investor executive reviews will be informed using artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics, according to Gartner. “Successful investors are purported to have a good “gut feel” — the ability to make sound financial decisions from mostly qualitative information alongside the quantitative data provided by the technology company,” said Patrick Stakenas, senior research director at Gartner. “However, this “impossible to quantify inner voice” grown from personal experience is decreasingly playing a role in

The brand lives in the hearts and minds of consumers, and brand loyalty is an invaluable asset as the battle for customers intensifies. During these unprecedented times some struggled while others were invigorated. The difference was the brand’s legacy being properly communicated to the company’s personas. Accelerated Branding has provided industry giants the platform to get through these times unscatched. The Accelerated Branding™ process creates timeless brands at lightning speed, starting with research to define the brand and its promise to

Early in the pandemic, some headlines argued that covid-19 was the great equalizer—because anyone, no matter their circumstance, could catch it. In reality, it was clear that the virus was affecting some groups of Americans in disproportionate, devastating ways.  Black Americans, Hispanic Americans, Indigenous communities, and other people of color have been affected the most,…

Democracies are right to look for creative ways to direct money from big tech to the news industry.

We're not safe until we're all safe.

After years of activists fighting to protect victims of image-based sexual violence, deepfakes are finally forcing lawmakers to pay attention.

The new proposals are the most serious and substantial push to regulate social media yet— but could have "dire consequences".

Training algorithms on crime reports from victims rather than arrest data was supposed to make the tools less biased. But it doesn’t look like it does.

The digital divide is hurting many Americans just when they need connectivity the most. But change may require focusing on affordability, not access.

When most of us think about identity fraud, we might imagine somebody physically getting access to our passport or driver’s license, cloning it, and posing as us from then on. But while this extreme form of identity theft certainly does happen, more often than not it is a crime that occurs online when cybercriminals get access to your passwords and begin posing as you in your online accounts. This might not be so bad if they only get access to

The president hasn't yet announced anything explicit, but there may be something to glean from his early appointments.

The plan is a distillation of a 200-page strategy document, some of which have already started to be put into action through executive orders.

A flurry of executive orders is expected to take place over the next few days from the new US president as he takes residence in the White House. Here are the highlights of those he has signed so far. The “100 day mask challenge” Biden’s first order is part recommendation, part requirement: it requires people…

One of the biggest evolving industries over the past 20 years has been the growth of online gaming. Nowadays, players from around the world can just open their phone and start playing some of the most exciting games available. This evolution is down to a number of factors, with all of them playing a huge role in the accelerated growth that has been seen in the industry. But, what changes have had an impact on how we play casino games

As covid-19 began spreading around the world, an avalanche of new digital services and data-driven approaches has emerged to aid pandemic response. From smartphone exposure notifications to vaccine allocation algorithms, these systems have been developed under the watch of politicians, public health officials, scientists and businesses. They have also faced many challenges. The Pandemic Technology…

For Singaporeans, the covid-19 pandemic has been closely intertwined with technology: two technologies, to be specific. The first is the QR code, whose little black-and-white squares have been ubiquitous all over the country as part of the SafeEntry contact tracing system rolled out in April and May.  Under SafeEntry, anyone entering a public venue—restaurants, stores,…

Parler had come under pressure over the weekend as Google then Apple pulled its app from their app stores.

Big Tech's business model is doing irreparable harm to society. But there is an alternative, and we don’t need to destroy the tech giants to get there.

Until users have other platforms to choose from, Twitter and Facebook will keep calling the shots.

As a mob of right wing extremists occupied the US capitol building on Tuesday, President Trump posted a short video message to his loyal supporters on social media: “We had an election that was stolen from us,” he said, repeating a lie he has promoted for months. “Go home, we love you, you’re very special,”…

To say the first few weeks of vaccine delivery have been turbulent would be an understatement. States across the US have found themselves struggling with underdeveloped logistics that have caused problems in delivery and made rollout slower than promised. Meanwhile, the debacle at Stanford Medical Center, where a system to rank potential vaccine recipients managed…

A researcher reports the results of an experiment, designed to test whether a browser plugin called AdNauseam, which seeks to confound targeted advertising, works.

The news: Police will be able to access data collected by Singapore’s covid-19 contact tracing system for use in criminal investigations, a senior official said on Monday. The announcement contradicts the privacy policy originally outlined when the government launched its TraceTogether app in March 2020 and is being criticized as a backpedal just after participation…

Valerie Fitzhugh has watched the news a lot more over the past four years, certainly more than she remembers doing at any other point in her life. In the first months of the pandemic, she kept hearing one message, from news outlet to news outlet, that she couldn’t stop thinking about: there weren’t enough people…

Dozens of nations launched exposure notification apps last spring, but some of them look very different today.

There’s a rush to build systems that could show your vaccination status. But it’s unclear how they would work—or even how useful they would be.

The university hospital blamed a “very complex algorithm” for its unequal vaccine distribution plan. Here’s what went wrong.

Every new beginning is a challenge. The same goes for startups. When you are getting your startup off the ground, you invest all you have got to make it work. But, money is always tight, and it seems that you never have enough to invest in a robust marketing strategy. Fortunately for you, content marketing is a budget-friendly form of marketing, and it can effectively get the word out, engage new customers and also retain the existing ones. According to a new

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