The product development life cycle is going through a sea of change. Gone are the days when OEMs would be able to launch just a couple of products in a year and still attain growth. India is now the world’s fourth-largest automotive market and the customers today want the best of all worlds but at […]
Elon Musk, the chief executive officer of Tesla and the world’s richest person, said on Friday he was terminating his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter because the social media company had breached multiple provisions of the merger agreement. Twitter’s chairman, Bret Taylor said on the micro-blogging platform that the board planned to pursue legal […]
Electric mobility may have been catching up in the two- and three-wheeler space in India. But electric bicycles can also play a big role in making green mobility accessible and make customers switch over to clean vehicles easily. But one of the challenges for the industry has been the current generation of lithium-ion batteries used […]
Cyber security experts have urged UK organisations to prepare for an extended period of heightened threat in relation to the Russia-Ukraine conflict as they published new guidance aimed at supporting staff resilience. The guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – a part of GCHQ – is the latest in a series of interventions […]
The world is experiencing interesting times with connected devices redefining how human beings interact with the ecosystem. In this context, innovation in the automotive industry is particularly noteworthy, with connected vehicles becoming equipped for varying degrees of autonomous driving. Their popularity will only continue to grow in the near future with an expected market size of […]
Almost 11 million consumers have suffered a broadband blackout lasting more than three hours over the last year, with Nottingham named Britain’s “outage capital”. The average UK household lost a total of almost two days of internet time as a result of loss of service, power cuts and maintenance, figures show. Homes hit by outages […]
Spotify appears to have introduced a new karaoke feature that rates listeners’ singing. Users of the streaming service have spotted the feature which allows them to sing along to tracks by turning down the song’s original vocals and providing lyrical prompts. Those who have used the feature say the app gives them a score out […]
End-to-end online sales of passenger vehicles (PVs) have seen an upswing in the last three years as Covid-related disruptions led companies to focus more on such channels and customers getting more comfortable with the idea. Some car manufacturers started basic online channels in 2019, which were sharpened during 2020-2021, and today, sales through the medium […]
A major outage at content delivery network Cloudflare caused hundreds of websites across the internet to stop working and return a ‘500 Internal Server error’ message this morning. A content delivery network (CDN) is a distributed group of severs around the world that work in unison. Websites use these CDNs to deliver content from the […]
Apple misled users over an upgrade that actually slowed iPhones’ batteries, a tribunal will be told, and 25 million British users could be eligible for hundreds of pounds each if a consumer champion wins a legal claim launched today. Justin Gutmann, a campaigner who formerly worked for Citizens Advice, has issued a £768 million claim […]