Shruti Dhapola looks after the Indian Express Technology section and writes primarily on the subject of consumer technology. She reviews smartphones, fitness trackers and covers how the internet is evolving around us, including policies related to technology. She also covers topics such as artificial intelligence, online privacy, creator economy as well as big tech companies such as Google, Facebook, Apple, etc.

May 20, 2021 17:47 IST
While it’s hard to predict what this means for Google Wear, the alliance could really benefit Samsung’s new Galaxy Watch series.
Thu, May 20, 2021
May 13, 2021 15:29 IST
Samsung Galaxy A72 review: With the Galaxy A72, Samsung is promising excellent camera performance, big battery and stylish design, but does it deliver?
Fri, May 14, 2021
May 09, 2021 03:45 IST
Fortunately, babies are a lot more resilient than what we give them credit for. And that’s what we really need to remember, especially when Covid-19 comes floating in.
Sun, May 09, 2021
May 06, 2021 17:11 IST
Twitter’s permanent ban on Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut as a sign that the social media platform might finally be cracking down on hate speech in India. But more transparency was also needed around these issues, according to them.
Fri, May 07, 2021
May 04, 2021 17:06 IST
Twitter says when it decides to permanently suspend an account they will notify the user about the abuse violations. They also “explain which policy or policies they have violated and which content was in violation.”
Tue, May 11, 2021
May 04, 2021 15:31 IST
Mi 11 Ultra review: The Mi 11 Ultra is Xiaomi’s most power packed phone with a camera, which is supposedly comparable to a DSLR. But how does it perform?
Wed, May 05, 2021
April 23, 2021 13:06 IST
Xiaomi has introduced its most ambitious and expensive lineup of smartphones in the country with the new Mi 11 series. The Mi 11 Ultra is the most expensive phone in the list with a price starting at Rs 69,999.
Fri, Apr 23, 2021
April 14, 2021 10:01 IST
Vivo X60 Pro+ review: A vegan leather back, the latest Snapdragon 888 processor and a more powerful quad-camera setup are the key features here. But how does it perform? Here's our review
Wed, Apr 14, 2021
April 09, 2021 17:01 IST
Samsung is adding a new product in its portfolio: a Smart Monitor aimed at those working from home. Samsung says it has seen demand for premium monitors rise in the pandemic and the new product will try and tap into this further.
Wed, Jan 26, 2022
April 08, 2021 15:23 IST
While WhatsApp and Signal do not keep a log of who users are messaging, the argument is also made for a digital signature or a unique hash ID to be added to each message. But this might not be a fool-proof method, argue experts.
Thu, Apr 08, 2021
April 08, 2021 12:43 IST
The survey by Acronis also showed that investing in more solutions does not necessarily lead to better cyber protection. Further, ransomware continues to rise as a threat.
Thu, Apr 08, 2021
April 08, 2021 12:32 IST
The latest live audio app is Bakstage from New York-based Flyx, an entertainment driven social network. But it wants to focus on creators.
Fri, Apr 09, 2021
April 02, 2021 16:03 IST
Redmi TV X55 review: The 55-inch variant has a price of Rs 38,999 and comes with all the latest features, including Dolby Vision, Dolby Audio and support for HDR 10+. But how does it perform?
Sat, Apr 03, 2021
March 31, 2021 16:15 IST
Vivo X60 Pro review: The standout feature on the Vivo X60 Pro is supposed to be the camera performance, which comes with a more advanced ‘Gimbal stabilisation’, but how does it perform? Read our review
Fri, Apr 02, 2021
March 25, 2021 18:07 IST
Another Xiaomi initiative as a result of COVID-19 was Mi Commerce, designed to help these Mi Store owners given that many customers were not walking into stores, despite the pent-up demand for phones.
Thu, Mar 25, 2021
March 25, 2021 10:46 IST
Realme is also the second player to offer a 108MP camera in the under Rs 20,000 price bracket. The Realme 8 series will get a 5G variant later on, according to Realme CEO Madhav Sheth.
Wed, Apr 14, 2021
March 24, 2021 13:41 IST
ShareChat is a relatively new entrant in the Short video space with its Moj app, but it has proved to be really successful in a short span of time. It has seen close to 146 million downloads till date
Wed, Mar 24, 2021
March 16, 2021 14:15 IST
Spotlight is available within the Snapchat app and is an entertainment platform, which contains user-generated content.
Tue, Mar 16, 2021
March 16, 2021 10:50 IST
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 review: The Redmi Note 10 offers good specifications for an affordable price. But how does it perform in daily use? Here's what we thought.
Thu, May 13, 2021
March 11, 2021 12:08 IST
Redmi Note 10 Pro Max review: This one gets some substantial upgrades, especially on the camera side, and the display. But how does this translate into performance? Here's what we thought.
Tue, Mar 23, 2021
March 10, 2021 18:04 IST
The Redmi brand, synonymous with Xiaomi’s smartphone success in India, is getting ready to expand into smart TVs. The Redmi TV product will launch on March 17.
Wed, Mar 10, 2021
March 09, 2021 17:42 IST
Can artificial intelligence accurately gauge what you might feel when you look at a new product? It might sound far-fetched, but that’s exactly what Bengaluru-based Entropik Tech is helping its clients achieve
Wed, Mar 10, 2021
March 09, 2021 03:51 IST
An example of re-identification is companies using browsing history to identify and predict the behaviour of individual users on the internet.
Tue, Mar 09, 2021
March 08, 2021 17:11 IST
While the earlier phase of Internet Saathi was in partnership with Tata Trusts, Google plans to expand its partners as it goes into the next phase.
Mon, Mar 08, 2021
March 08, 2021 12:00 IST
Redmi Note Pro Max first impressions: This one makes a lot of promises and comes with significant upgrades. How does it perform in daily usage? Here’s what we thought.
Tue, Mar 09, 2021

