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Your device’s look now a protectable asset: Calcutta High Court overrules design office in major win for digital creators

March 11, 2026 10:34 am

Graphical User Interface registration under the Designs Act is permissible, the Calcutta High Court held while setting aside the controller’s refusal of GUI design applications.

No child’s play: How digital, reel addiction is a rising cause of concern for mental health experts

February 16, 2026 8:03 pm

Internet addiction affects the dopaminergic system of the brain, which controls mood.

Meta plans to add facial recognition technology to its smart glasses

February 14, 2026 9:26 am

Mark Riccobono, president of the National Federation of the Blind, said he was not aware of a specific plan to offer the glasses to attendees at the group’s conference this July but would support it.

Gujarat Confidential: Technology tips

February 10, 2026 10:05 pm

Under the One Nation, One Application concept, the Gujarat Assembly has gone paperless through NeVA for the past three years.

Petty offences home arrest: Supreme Court's Justice Augustine George Masih bats for ‘home custody’ in petty offences

December 10, 2025 10:16 am

Home custody in India, Justice Augustine George Masih: A 1973 Report by the ‘Expert Committee on Legal Aid’ titled ‘Processual Justice to the People’ recommended various reforms such as implementation of less punitive measures on undertrials including home custody by imposing restrictive conditions.

Ed-tech companies are stealing our children’s data — and their joy for learning

November 13, 2025 12:10 pm

Aspects like AI-based gamification and ranking might be helpful in certain cases, but they also carry the risk of killing the inherent beauty of learning and exploring one’s curiosity

India and EU must forge a democratic tech coalition but this demands honest negotiation

October 28, 2025 12:05 pm

If they cannot move beyond diplomatic rhetoric to operational cooperation, they cede the future of technology leadership to actors with less ethical and social concerns

Reversing the brain drain to America: Is the Indian government's scheme enough?

October 26, 2025 9:57 pm

A “substantial set-up grant” only makes the funds available. Procurement is another story altogether

FM Nirmala Sitharaman: We should refrain from weaponising technology

October 08, 2025 12:55 am

“It is important to constantly remind ourselves that technology cannot be in that sense truly mastered, but having obtained certain proprietary rights over some parts of it, we should refrain from weaponising it,” Sitharaman said.

Industry 5.0 is the next big leap for India

August 28, 2025 2:38 pm

With greater emphasis on collaboration between humans and intelligent machines, workers need to be proficient in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, data analytics, cybersecurity, and the Internet of Things

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