Nandagopal Rajan is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Indian Express Digital, combining strategic leadership with a deep editorial pedigree. A respected figure in the Indian technology landscape, he brings over 25 years of reporting experience, bridging the gap between complex innovation and the end consumer....Read More
Nandagopal Rajan is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Indian Express Digital, combining strategic leadership with a deep editorial pedigree. A respected figure in the Indian technology landscape, he brings over 25 years of reporting experience, bridging the gap between complex innovation and the end consumer.
Professional Experience & Leadership Rajan’s career reflects a steady ascent through the ranks of Indian media.
The Indian Express: Prior to his current role as COO, he served as Editor New Media and Business Head, playing a crucial role in the digital transformation of the publication.
India Today Group: He previously wrote on technology for Business Today and served as the Editor of Gadgets and Gizmos magazine.
Hindustan Times: He began his career in the early 2000s as a founding member of the launch team for the newspaper's Chandigarh edition.
Expertise & Philosophy Rajan is renowned for his ability to demystify technology. His writing and reviews are characterized by a "jargon-free" approach, designed to provide context and analysis that is accessible to the average reader. His core areas of interest include:
Emerging Technologies: Tracking the latest shifts in the tech world.
Tech & Society: Analyzing how digital advancements impact human behavior and culture.
Gadgets: Providing authoritative reviews on consumer electronics.
Authoritativeness & Education: As a thought leader in the industry, Rajan is a TEDx Speaker and hosts the popular weekly tech podcast, "Our Own Devices," where he discusses trends with the biggest names in the technology sector. He holds a PG Diploma in English Journalism from the prestigious Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Calicut University.
Jan 05, 2024 09:06 IST
At Sitaram Mill Compound School, iPads are introduced to students right from kindergarten. While...
Wed, Jan 10, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 12:00 IST
A very different-looking speaker that reminded me of a percussion instrument, designed to ensure...
Thu, Jan 04, 2024
Dec 29, 2023 12:38 IST
Despite the AI hype, gadgets still mattered in 2023. Here are the devices that caught our eye, from...
Sun, Dec 31, 2023
Dec 29, 2023 07:30 IST
Technology Trends in 2024: In the new year, Artificial Intelligence will permeate our lives even...
Sun, Dec 31, 2023
Dec 27, 2023 11:48 IST
From pieces on Shah Rukh Khan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a nightmare of a Manali trip and...
Sat, Dec 30, 2023
Dec 26, 2023 12:00 IST
Noise Pure Pods introduces the concept of open wireless stereo to the Indian market with AirWave...
Wed, Dec 27, 2023
Dec 22, 2023 12:26 IST
This vintage-inspired speaker from Sonodyne Audio has a nostalgic...
Sun, Dec 24, 2023
Dec 19, 2023 15:11 IST
Street View is now available in over 3000 Indian cities on Google...
Sat, Dec 23, 2023
Dec 19, 2023 13:00 IST
With ambitions to replace high-end televisions, the Benq V5000i runs the Android TV software with...
Mon, Feb 17, 2025
Dec 15, 2023 18:44 IST
The Dyson Purifier Big+Quiet is for large homes with huge open spaces or office...
Sun, Dec 17, 2023
Dec 11, 2023 16:18 IST
The new 14-inch MacBook Pro M3 is a perfect upgrade from Intel-era MacBook...
Thu, Dec 14, 2023
Dec 07, 2023 09:15 IST
What is Google Gemini? Why does Gemini come in three sizes? Will Gemini also impact Google search?...
Fri, Dec 08, 2023
Dec 06, 2023 20:30 IST
Google has unveiled its advanced AI model Gemini. It is now available in Bard and Pixel phones to...
Thu, Dec 07, 2023
Dec 02, 2023 10:46 IST
Decathlon's Rockrider E-ST100 is a large but compact e-bike, not much larger than a regular cycle,...
Mon, Dec 04, 2023
Nov 27, 2023 16:28 IST
The latest Kobo range of eReaders from Rakuten has three models to cater to different...
Tue, Nov 28, 2023
Nov 25, 2023 13:00 IST
I just got back from Mumbai with the Belkin BoostCharge Pro power bank and wall charger. Traveling...
Mon, Nov 27, 2023
Nov 14, 2023 09:22 IST
Humane AI Pin gives us a direction on where the world of personal technology could be...
Fri, Nov 17, 2023
Nov 10, 2023 13:15 IST
Dyson’s designs have always stood out from the rest and evoked awe by design. It continues that...
Wed, Jun 04, 2025
Nov 05, 2023 14:38 IST
Sennheiser CEO tells us about how the company’s business has changed, how he sees the Indian...
Tue, Nov 07, 2023
Nov 04, 2023 10:35 IST
The Optoma L1+ is an ultra-short throw home projector that aspires to replace your television. Is...
Mon, Nov 06, 2023
Oct 21, 2023 11:07 IST
I have been testing the Apple Watch Ultra 2 for the past few weeks. Is it a slight improvement over...
Mon, Oct 23, 2023
Oct 19, 2023 20:28 IST
The OnePlus Open has a lot of style and oozes a sense of confidence which reminds me of the first...
Fri, Dec 22, 2023
Oct 19, 2023 17:00 IST
OnePlus Open Launch in India Live Updates: Stay tuned to this live blog as we bring the latest...
Tue, Oct 24, 2023
Oct 19, 2023 13:30 IST
As part of Google For India, the Google Cloud also announced it is working with Axis My India to...
Thu, Oct 19, 2023
Oct 15, 2023 17:00 IST
This is no coincidence because the Pixel 8 Pro is essentially a smart camera that has the...
Tue, Oct 17, 2023