Qualcomm’s new AI Stack enables OEMs and developers to utilize a unified, comprehensive AI software capabilities. By doing so, OEMs and developers can now develop and leverage the full AI potential of Qualcomm’s Connected Intelligent Edge products, including, smartphones, IoT, automotive, XR, Cloud and Mobile PC. At Qualcomm, AI is being strategically viewed as a …
On Apple’s RealityOS and potential XR Play
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2022) is fast approaching. It is taking place from June 6 to 10, 2022. There have been strong rumours around Apple’s new AR/VR headset with ‘RealityOS‘ making its debut. Though these rumours have come before, it is likely that we may see some action at the WWDC 2022. This article …
Blue Sky Analytics in AWS Space Accelerator ‘ 22
At the AWS Public Summit, AWS announced the 10 participants for the 2022 AWS Space Accelerator. The AWS Space Accelerator is a four-week technical, business, and mentorship program for space start-ups from around the globe. This year’s participants include exciting start-ups from across the US, Asia, and Europe, selected from among hundreds of applications by a …
Adaptive accessories from Microsoft push inclusion
At the 2022 Ability Summit, Microsoft introduced new adaptive accessories provide a highly adaptable, easy-to-use system. Each piece is designed in partnership with the disability community to empower people who may have difficulty using a traditional mouse and keyboard to create their ideal setup, increase productivity, and use their favorite apps more effectively. A traditional …
Windows 11: The most accessible version of Windows.
At its Ability Summit 2022 keynote, Microsoft has highlighted several new accessibility features that are coming soon to Windows 11. Focus makes it easier for everyone to be more productive on Windows. This is especially challenging for people with ADHD. Focus experience with people with ADHD to help the ADHD community and everyone, focus and …
How Apple, Microsoft and Google are fuelling Inclusive Tech?
There are >1.3 billion reasons to make technology accessible. Disability could be permanent, temporary or situational. The legal, ethical and moral imperatives for accessible tech has been well-known and established. It took a black swan event to put accessibility at the core of businesses. With the advancements in technology, there is significant opportunity as well …
Unpacking the cyber risks in Metaverse
As of today, all the individual elements that constitute metaverse are in place. Take, for instance, extended reality (XR) or automated systems. As we move forward, all these isolated experiences will combine into one seamless, interoperable and interchangeable experience over the metaverse, with the digital permeating the physical world experiences. That said, we will see …
Google acquires Mandiant, will bolster Google Cloud Cyber Security footprint
Google is acquiring cybersecurity firm Mandiant for $5.4Bn. “Organizations around the world are facing unprecedented cybersecurity challenges as the sophistication and severity of attacks that were previously used to target major governments are now being used to target companies in every industry. We look forward to welcoming Mandiant to Google Cloud to further enhance our …
HTC envisions the Viverse – its Metaverse vision where impossible becomes possible!
At the MWC 2022, HTC VIVE unveiled many new innovations, including updates on its 5G advances, in-car VR-based entertainment, location-based entertainment, as well as the latest updates to the HTC’s vision of the metaverse, the Viverse. HTC’s vision of the metaverse – the Viverse HTC defines the Viverse as an open metaverse platform that offers …
What tech themes will dominate MWC 2022
I am excited about attending the biggest global mobile tech industry show, the MWC 2022. The pandemic forced GSMA to cancel the MWC 2020, and curtail the MWC 2021 event. At a time when the world appreciates what ubiquitous connectivity entails, this first major in-person event in the post-pandemic world is one that we are …