Tech World
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Zomato co-founder Gunjan Patidar resigns
In November, another of the food delivery platform’s co-founder Mohit Gupta, had also resigned.
Scroll Staff
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Tech companies bear some responsibility for the emissions caused by streaming and scrolling
Online life produces a surprising amount of emissions that need to be tackled alongside physical e-waste.
Doug Specht, The Conversation
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Facebook and Instagram are tracking you even on other sites. Here’s what can you do to stop them
Users concerned about privacy do have some options.
David Tuffley, The Conversation
Trending
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC axe Ivan Vukomanovic as head coach
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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As Big Tech experiences financial setbacks, new startups are focusing on people over profit
Emerging platforms are challenging traditional tech giants by giving consumers and workers more power.
Peter Bloom, The Conversation
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Internet Explorer won’t be missed – but its legacy will live on (through memes)
To its credit, Explorer introduced many Windows users to the joys of the internet for the first time.
Mohiuddin Ahmed, The Conversation, M Imran Malik, The Conversation & Paul Haskell-Dowland, The Conversation
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Microsoft shuts down Internet Explorer after 27 years
The first version of the Internet Explorer was released in 1995, at a time when Netscape Navigator, the first most popular browser was dominating the markets.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Apple will soon lend users money to buy its products and services
While the tech firm says it is mindful of consumers’ financial health, buyers should be aware of the risks and manage them carefully.
Rajat Roy, The Conversation
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Sanctions imposed by tech giants on Russia shows they have become as influential as nations
But what impact will the sanctions have?
Rob Nicholls, The Conversation
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India could play a major role in building the metaverse
A range of factors suggest it is primed to do so.
Ritwija Darbari, qz.com & Stefan Brambilla Hall, qz.com
The Reel
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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Intel can’t even grow profits during a global chip shortage. Where did it go wrong?
The American tech giant was the world’s largest chipmaker until 2021, when it was dethroned by Samsung.
Howard Yu, The Conversation
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Six digital trends that will influence life in 2022
While it is hard to make accurate predictions in the unpredictable environment that we have been experiencing, the year ahead is likely to bring many surprises.
Theo Tzanidis, The Conversation
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A cybersecurity expert explains Log4Shell – the new vulnerability that affects computers worldwide
Hackers have a large menu of targets to choose from: home users, service providers, source code developers and even security researchers.
Santiago Torres-Arias, The Conversation
The Field
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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC axe Ivan Vukomanovic as head coach
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Jyothi Vennam and Abhishek Verma reach the mixed compound final
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Cricket: Former Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof retires from international cricket
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India wins nine medals including four gold on Day 2
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Badminton, Thomas and Uber Cup 2024: Two years on, Indian men’s team hope to defend crown jewel