Technology

Wireless and Networking

Cellular IoT Discovery Kit from STMicroelectronics Contains eSIM with Bootstrap Profile for Immediate Connection

ELE Times Research Desk - May 10, 2021

The STMicroelectronics B-L462E-CELL1 Discovery kit brings together the critical hardware and software building blocks, including GSMA-certified embedded SIM (eSIM) to quickly develop power-conscious Cellular IoT devices...

Artificial Intelligence

Indian Consumers Believe AI Drives Better Experiences

Mannu Mathew - May 10, 2021

Indian Consumers rely very much on technology for making life easier. Technology in the initial days required a lot of user information and details...

5G Auctions Likely to be Pushed to Q1 of 2022

ELE Times Research Desk - May 10, 2021

India’s 5G auctions are likely to be pushed to the first quarter of 2022 at the earliest, with the Department of Telecommunications currently preoccupied with ensuring network...

Trends and Forecast

Smartphone Breath Alcohol Testing Devices Vary Widely in Accuracy

ELE Times Research Desk - May 10, 2021

Alcohol-impaired driving kills 29 people a day and costs $121 billion a year in the U.S. After years of progress in reducing alcohol-impaired driving fatalities, efforts...

Government OKs 13 Applications for 5G Trials; Chinese Vendors Kept Out

ELE Times Research Desk - May 10, 2021

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has cleared the much-delayed 5G trials, allowing Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea’s applications that seek to partner non-Chinese equipment vendors to work on...

Semiconductors and Chips

IBM Announces First 2nm Chip, Offers Performance Boost

ELE Times Research Desk - May 9, 2021

IBM launched the world’s first 2 nanometers (2nm) semiconductor today. The new semiconductors will help the tech industry better, more powerful processors that can...

Artificial Intelligence

DRDO Develops Artificial Intelligence Algorithm to Detect Covid-19 Presence from Chest X-Rays

ELE Times Research Desk - May 9, 2021

In a development expected to help diagnose Covid-19 in suspected patients faster, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics...

Artificial Intelligence

Blurred Lines in Face Recognition

ELE Times Bureau - May 7, 2021

Face recognition has come on apace from a cliched trope of science fiction to a reality of the modern world with widespread use in...

Artificial Intelligence

Algorithm for Shoe-Based Blind Assistance System

ELE Times Research Desk - May 7, 2021

A shoe that tells you where to go: The Lower Austrian company Tec-Innovation has developed an intelligent shoe for detecting obstacles. The shoe, known...

Artificial Intelligence

Google Introduces Woolaroo, a Tool for Learning Indigenous Languages

ELE Times Research Desk - May 7, 2021

With many indigenous languages worldwide becoming endangered due to a dwindling number of native speakers, Google has introduced the app Woolaroo which focuses on...

Artificial Intelligence

Toward a Brain-Like AI with Hype dimensional Computing

ELE Times Research Desk - May 6, 2021

The human brain has always been under study for inspiration of computing systems. Although there's a very long way to go until we can...

Wireless and Networking

The World’s Data Explained: How Much We’re Producing and Where it’s all Stored

ELE Times Research Desk - May 6, 2021

Ancient humans stored information in cave paintings, the oldest we know of is over 40,000 years old. As humans evolved, the emergence of languages...

Artificial Intelligence

Can an AI Algorithm Mitigate Racial Economic Inequality?

ELE Times Research Desk - May 6, 2021

Machine learning algorithm can leverage vast amounts of consumer data, allowing automation of business decisions such as pricing, product offerings, and promotions. Airbnb, an...

Electronics

Global Task Force on Pandemic Response Launched to Aid India, Other Covid-19 Hot-Spots

ELE Times Report - May 6, 2021

The Global Task Force on Pandemic Response, a newly-formed U.S.-based public-private partnership organized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and supported by Business Roundtable,...

Electronics