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AI and smartphones 1:01
Motorola's philosophy on AI 3:15
Motorola and Google 5:22
AI and discoverability 10:52
AI and consumer expectations 12:49
AI distribution in devices and models 16:22
How Moto-AI is going to shape up in the future? 18:51]]>1374falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-and-challenges-of-dark-data--65078551
Produced by Niharika Nanda
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

Introduction 00:00
What does Cohesity do? 00:24
What is Dark Data? 00:57
How would data that is stored older formats be looked at? 2:17
What role does AI play in this? 4:37
Are companies using their Dark Data? 6:38
Security issues for Dark Data 7:35
What makes Dark Data an opportunity that should be tapped into? 11:25
Cohesity and India 14:00
What lies in the future 15:34]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65078551Mon, 24 Mar 2025 10:30:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Sanjay Poonen, CEO and President of Cohesity. With AI taking over every field in one way or the other and data becoming the most essential...
Produced by Niharika Nanda
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

Introduction 00:00
What does Cohesity do? 00:24
What is Dark Data? 00:57
How would data that is stored older formats be looked at? 2:17
What role does AI play in this? 4:37
Are companies using their Dark Data? 6:38
Security issues for Dark Data 7:35
What makes Dark Data an opportunity that should be tapped into? 11:25
Cohesity and India 14:00
What lies in the future 15:34]]>1105falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-trust-and-safety-works-on-dating-apps--64931992
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar


Introduction 00:00
Trust and Safety on dating apps 0:34
What is unique when it comes to creating guidelines for dating apps 2:33
Patterns that suggest an account is fake 6:28
AI and dating apps 8:12
How do dating apps help a user in need? 11:20
How to make users aware of the available safety features 14:38
How does moderation work? 18:08]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64931992Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:30:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Yoel Roth, Vice President of Trust & Safety at Match Group - Tinder’s parent company. We are living in a time where everything can happen...
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar


Introduction 00:00
Trust and Safety on dating apps 0:34
What is unique when it comes to creating guidelines for dating apps 2:33
Patterns that suggest an account is fake 6:28
AI and dating apps 8:12
How do dating apps help a user in need? 11:20
How to make users aware of the available safety features 14:38
How does moderation work? 18:08]]>1286falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ai-agent-as-your-digital-chief-of-staff--64786700
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

Introduction 00:00 
Introduction to LinkedIn 0:50
what is Angentic AI 3:50
AI and LinkedIn 7:45
How LinkedIn approaches AI 16:37
LinkedIn's new technology 20:14
Humans as a part of the process 23:38
LinkedIn in India 26:00]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64786700Mon, 10 Mar 2025 10:35:04 +0000Express AudioWelcome to a brand new season of The Indian Express' tech podcast Our Own Devices. In this episode, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Mohak Shroff, Senior Vice President and Head of Engineering, LinkedIn. In this...
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

Introduction 00:00 
Introduction to LinkedIn 0:50
what is Angentic AI 3:50
AI and LinkedIn 7:45
How LinkedIn approaches AI 16:37
LinkedIn's new technology 20:14
Humans as a part of the process 23:38
LinkedIn in India 26:00]]>1780falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-future-of-payments-trends-innovations-and-insights-in-india--64670964
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar


Introduction 00:00 
Payments becoming cashless 0:45
From card payments to online payments 5:09
Payment trends in the market 9:30
How VISA plans to moving along with these developments 12:37
India as a complex market 17:05
Are cards becoming redundant? 21:10 ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64670964Mon, 03 Mar 2025 10:30:00 +0000Express AudioWelcome to a brand new season of The Indian Express' tech podcast Our Own Devices. In this episode, our host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Sandeep Ghosh, Group Country Manager, India & South Asia at Visa. In this...
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar


Introduction 00:00 
Payments becoming cashless 0:45
From card payments to online payments 5:09
Payment trends in the market 9:30
How VISA plans to moving along with these developments 12:37
India as a complex market 17:05
Are cards becoming redundant? 21:10 ]]>1601falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-google-deepmind--62315654
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62315654Mon, 14 Oct 2024 10:30:01 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Dr. Manish Gupta, Director, Google DeepMind. In this conversation, Dr. Gupta talks about the vision that Google...
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1394falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-an-indian-tv-company-keeps-innovating--62265387
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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62265387Mon, 07 Oct 2024 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Devita Saraf, Founder, Chairperson and CEO of the Vu Group. In this very interesting episode, she shares with us...
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>1326falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-audio-tech-in-your-living-room-is-changing--62163999https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62163999Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:20:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by two guests - Ashim Mathur, Vice President- Marketing, Asia Pacific, Dolby Laboratories and Aamir Hasan, Head...1046falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-you-should-know-about-fpgas--62075423https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62075423Mon, 23 Sep 2024 10:55:53 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by AMD's Sanjay Churiwala. Today, we talk about Field Programmable Gate Array or FPGAs. Sanjay breaks down the whole...1289falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-whatsapp-designs-for-billions-of-users--61835964https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61835964Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:30:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Idit Yaniv, Head of Design at WhatsApp. We are all familiar with WhatsApp. We all use it on a daily basis. But...1254falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-digital-maturity-helps-achieve-ai-maturity--61309840https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61309840Mon, 09 Sep 2024 10:30:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Ramaprakash Ramamoorthy, Director of AI Research at Zoho Corp. A common theme in this season of Our Own Devices...1333falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-status-check-on-5g-in-india--61237971https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61237971Mon, 02 Sep 2024 10:30:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Jasmeet Sethi, Head of ConsumerLab at Ericsson. Today's discussion will revolve around 5G. 5G will soon be...1235falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ai-is-unlocking-the-world-of-locks--61155981
Introduction 00:00
Transformation seen by the locks industry in the last couple of years 0:46
Locks industry becoming Keyless 3:57
Retrofitting digital locks 6:30
Tackling a lack of confidence in digital products 7:18
AI and locks industry 9:15
Security with Digital locking systems 10:38

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61155981Mon, 26 Aug 2024 10:30:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Shyam Motwani, Business Head of Locks & Architectural Fittings and Systems business of Godrej & Boyce,...
Introduction 00:00
Transformation seen by the locks industry in the last couple of years 0:46
Locks industry becoming Keyless 3:57
Retrofitting digital locks 6:30
Tackling a lack of confidence in digital products 7:18
AI and locks industry 9:15
Security with Digital locking systems 10:38

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>806falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-companies-can-optimise-with-ai--61079294
Introduction 00:00
What does Nagarro do exactly? 00:29
How do you differentiate between a small language model and a large language model 01:57
Cost effectiveness in AI 08:28
Understanding the potential of AI 14:31

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61079294Mon, 19 Aug 2024 10:30:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Rahul Mahajan, CTO, Nagarro. Our guest today talks about how different companies can optimise artificial...
Introduction 00:00
What does Nagarro do exactly? 00:29
How do you differentiate between a small language model and a large language model 01:57
Cost effectiveness in AI 08:28
Understanding the potential of AI 14:31

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>1210falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-tech-is-helping-bridge-the-news-gap--60998277
Introduction 00:00
How Google is working with the Publishing ecosystem 00:41
What the data reflects about trends in subscription 5:28
Google and AI 10:06
Technology to bridge language divide 13:45
What stops people from subscribing to news websites 16:18
Putting a check on Fake News 20:16

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60998277Mon, 12 Aug 2024 11:34:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Durga Raghunath, Head, News Partnerships, India and South East Asia at Google and Chitra Srivastava, Account...
Introduction 00:00
How Google is working with the Publishing ecosystem 00:41
What the data reflects about trends in subscription 5:28
Google and AI 10:06
Technology to bridge language divide 13:45
What stops people from subscribing to news websites 16:18
Putting a check on Fake News 20:16

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

]]>1486falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ai-could-drive-the-future-of-radio--60924584
Introduction 00:00 
How is AI impacting that Radio broadcast industry 00:50 
Personalisation at scale 07:39 
Can AI measure the response the content is receiving? 09:02 
Information that can be derived from the kind of device used for listening 10:29 
Consumption of Audio content in cars 11:43 
Future of Radio industry 15:31 

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60924584Mon, 05 Aug 2024 10:30:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Abe Thomas, CEO, Reliance Broadcast Network. AI has been a central theme to this podcast this season, and to...
Introduction 00:00 
How is AI impacting that Radio broadcast industry 00:50 
Personalisation at scale 07:39 
Can AI measure the response the content is receiving? 09:02 
Information that can be derived from the kind of device used for listening 10:29 
Consumption of Audio content in cars 11:43 
Future of Radio industry 15:31 

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>1310falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-adapt-education-and-skilling-for-genai--60845628
Introduction 00:00
Will GenAI take away jobs? 00:37
Is AI a threat to education? 01:33
AI taps into the collective intelligence of Humanity 03:13
Will AI hamper the human ability to synthesize information? 06:28
Evolving with AI 09:21
How will humans maintain an upper hand over AI 10:59
How to tackle AI in education? 14:29
The ultimate AI solution 17:01 

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Introduction 00:00
Will GenAI take away jobs? 00:37
Is AI a threat to education? 01:33
AI taps into the collective intelligence of Humanity 03:13
Will AI hamper the human ability to synthesize information? 06:28
Evolving with AI 09:21
How will humans maintain an upper hand over AI 10:59
How to tackle AI in education? 14:29
The ultimate AI solution 17:01 

Edited and Mixed by Suresh]]>1313falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/boosting-productivity-with-an-ai-copilot--60764961
Introduction 00:00 
Microsoft Copilot 00:38
Increasing the accessibility of AI 03:16
Drawing value from data through AI 05:34
Where do we draw the line with data accessibility? 07:06  
Generative AI - The pre-trained model 08:52
India using Copilot and AI 10:05
India's diversity-challenge or opportunity? 12:06
Women in AI 14:28 

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60764961Mon, 22 Jul 2024 10:59:46 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Dr. Rohini Srivathsa, Chief Technology Officer, Microsoft India and South Asia. AI has been a central theme to...
Introduction 00:00 
Microsoft Copilot 00:38
Increasing the accessibility of AI 03:16
Drawing value from data through AI 05:34
Where do we draw the line with data accessibility? 07:06  
Generative AI - The pre-trained model 08:52
India using Copilot and AI 10:05
India's diversity-challenge or opportunity? 12:06
Women in AI 14:28 

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1063falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-rethink-the-smartphone--60694926
Introduction 00:00
How do you re-imagine a smartphone? 00:35
Bringing a unique user experience 2:48
Consumer adoption 6:23
Exploring and experimenting with new technology 8:11
User against founder conflict 10:55
Manufacturing in India 13:35

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60694926Mon, 15 Jul 2024 10:32:35 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Akis Evangelidis, Co-founder, Nothing. Smartphones have become a very common gadget these days, and all sorts of...
Introduction 00:00
How do you re-imagine a smartphone? 00:35
Bringing a unique user experience 2:48
Consumer adoption 6:23
Exploring and experimenting with new technology 8:11
User against founder conflict 10:55
Manufacturing in India 13:35

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>1077falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/india-s-shift-towards-a-manufacturing-destination--60631396
What does Zetwerk do? 00:37 
What is a Manage Marketplace 01:52 
Services by Zetwerk 03:11
Indian as a destination for manufacturing 04:46
Whats missing in the chain? 07:44
A new normal post covid 09:52
How manufacturing changed over time 11:49 

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What does Zetwerk do? 00:37 
What is a Manage Marketplace 01:52 
Services by Zetwerk 03:11
Indian as a destination for manufacturing 04:46
Whats missing in the chain? 07:44
A new normal post covid 09:52
How manufacturing changed over time 11:49 

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>939falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-is-ai-making-buildings-greener--60564501
00:00 Introduction 
0:44 How AI helps in creating sustainable buildings
2:31 Enabling Sustainability at the foundation 
5:10 How data specific to India helps in buildings sustainable buildings 
9:19 Regular optimization 
13:14 Command control hub in buildings 
16:30 An awareness and knowledge gap

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00:00 Introduction 
0:44 How AI helps in creating sustainable buildings
2:31 Enabling Sustainability at the foundation 
5:10 How data specific to India helps in buildings sustainable buildings 
9:19 Regular optimization 
13:14 Command control hub in buildings 
16:30 An awareness and knowledge gap

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1242falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ai-has-evolved-over-the-past-decade--60488068
Introduction 00:00
IBM and AI 0:55
IBM's AI platform - Watsonx 2:24
Working with Indian companies 7:27
Challenges 9:20
Skill requirement for AI  12:60
AI and India  18:26

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60488068Mon, 24 Jun 2024 10:30:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Sandip Patel, Managing Director, IBM India & South Asia. IBM is one of those organizations that has been at...
Introduction 00:00
IBM and AI 0:55
IBM's AI platform - Watsonx 2:24
Working with Indian companies 7:27
Challenges 9:20
Skill requirement for AI  12:60
AI and India  18:26

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>1411falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/do-it-yourself-designing-for-enterprise--60409802

Introduction 00:00
Helping organizations design (1:20)
Decentralization of design in an organization (3:06)
Canva catering to the needs of an organization (4:50)
Enterprise specific interface (7:16)
Different ways in which enterprises can incorporate Canva (9:15)
Maintaining simplicity (11:48)
Canva courses (13:19)
Bespoke services for organizations (14:47)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar 
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60409802Mon, 17 Jun 2024 10:48:40 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Robert Kawalsky, Head of Product, Canva. Canva is known to make design easy and for everyone. And now it is...

Introduction 00:00
Helping organizations design (1:20)
Decentralization of design in an organization (3:06)
Canva catering to the needs of an organization (4:50)
Enterprise specific interface (7:16)
Different ways in which enterprises can incorporate Canva (9:15)
Maintaining simplicity (11:48)
Canva courses (13:19)
Bespoke services for organizations (14:47)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar 
]]>1063falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/embracing-the-technological-frontier-of-biohacking-in-the-digital-age--60338143
Introduction 00:00
What is Biohacking? 00:30
How to 'hack' your health 01:36
How to block the triggers that can cause a major health risk 06:15
Why is the study of the genetic makeup not a regular medical practice? 08:45
Is the practice growing? 11:47
Can the study of your genetic makeup change your destiny? 13:50

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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60338143Mon, 10 Jun 2024 10:33:22 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Sajeev Nair, Founder and Chairman, Vieroots Wellness Solutions. Over the past couple of years people have started...
Introduction 00:00
What is Biohacking? 00:30
How to 'hack' your health 01:36
How to block the triggers that can cause a major health risk 06:15
Why is the study of the genetic makeup not a regular medical practice? 08:45
Is the practice growing? 11:47
Can the study of your genetic makeup change your destiny? 13:50

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>1000falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ai-strategy-is-interlinked-to-good-data-policy--60261130
Introduction 00:00
New developments in AI 00:57
How things changed for AI over the years 3:20
Snowflake and AI 5:29
How to deal with different data approaches 8:03
AI and Data policy 9:40
AI becoming a way to conserve an organization's collective intelligence 11:27
Responsible AI and Data 13:15
Emerging trends in AI and are they geographically specific 14:40
Snowflake and the future of AI 15:50


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Introduction 00:00
New developments in AI 00:57
How things changed for AI over the years 3:20
Snowflake and AI 5:29
How to deal with different data approaches 8:03
AI and Data policy 9:40
AI becoming a way to conserve an organization's collective intelligence 11:27
Responsible AI and Data 13:15
Emerging trends in AI and are they geographically specific 14:40
Snowflake and the future of AI 15:50


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Introduction 00:00
AI and Sustainability 00:49
The concept of LISSA 3:57
How does LISSA get all the required data 7:18
Can LISSA only give advise? 12:39
Sustainability in a Hybrid world 13:38
How to make other companies more Sustainable 16:20
Lenovo and Sustainability Goals 18:19

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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60186370Mon, 27 May 2024 11:02:01 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Fan Ho, Executive Director and General Manager, Asia Pacific, Lenovo, Solutions and Services Group. With AI taking...
Introduction 00:00
AI and Sustainability 00:49
The concept of LISSA 3:57
How does LISSA get all the required data 7:18
Can LISSA only give advise? 12:39
Sustainability in a Hybrid world 13:38
How to make other companies more Sustainable 16:20
Lenovo and Sustainability Goals 18:19

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

]]>1414falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ai-powers-a-phone-lock-screen-revolution--60095254
Introduction 00:00
How InMobi and glance created 0:56
Creating for India 4:05
The world of 'Glancing' 6:30
How to keep the consumer upto date with everything that is happening 9:33
Glance and personalisation through AI 10:34
Making users Co- creators 14:34
taking Glance beyond phones 15:37
An App-less future? 18:28

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60095254Mon, 20 May 2024 10:30:04 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Piyush Shah, Co-founder at InMobi Group, and President & COO at Glance. With AI taking over the world, newer...
Introduction 00:00
How InMobi and glance created 0:56
Creating for India 4:05
The world of 'Glancing' 6:30
How to keep the consumer upto date with everything that is happening 9:33
Glance and personalisation through AI 10:34
Making users Co- creators 14:34
taking Glance beyond phones 15:37
An App-less future? 18:28

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>1348falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/indian-elections-and-the-menace-of-deep-fakes--60002310
Introduction 00:00
What are deep fakes 00:43
Fast paced development of the technology 3:55
Use of deep fakes in the elections 4:53
Rules, Regulations and detecting deep fakes 6:55
How can public save themselves from falling prey to deep fakes during elections 8:55
Disadvantages of adopting it as a technology 9:23
Platform level warnings and alerts 11:24
Can it be made less profitable and expensive to reduce it's misuse? 12:20
To what extent should one trust the things they see online 13:43

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60002310Mon, 13 May 2024 11:01:38 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Anand Trivedi, Director, CyberProof, a UST company. India at the moment is in the process of Lok Sabha elections...
Introduction 00:00
What are deep fakes 00:43
Fast paced development of the technology 3:55
Use of deep fakes in the elections 4:53
Rules, Regulations and detecting deep fakes 6:55
How can public save themselves from falling prey to deep fakes during elections 8:55
Disadvantages of adopting it as a technology 9:23
Platform level warnings and alerts 11:24
Can it be made less profitable and expensive to reduce it's misuse? 12:20
To what extent should one trust the things they see online 13:43

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>979falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-amazon-uses-machine-learning-to-make-purchases-smoother--59695799
Intro 00:00
Difference between AI and Machine Learning 00:44
Amazon - a pioneer for Machine Learning 02:29
Machine learning forecast for demand for products 05:47
How data helps with providing a better service 07:24
Is there no Human intervention in the whole process? 08:46
How does the knowledge of demand help 11:22
How Amazon is giving customers more options and choices 12:05
Personalization based on customer behavior 13:26
Gen AI and ecommerce 15:54

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59695799Mon, 29 Apr 2024 10:49:39 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Rajeev Rastogi - Vice President of International Machine Learning at Amazon. Now, two terms that are often used...
Intro 00:00
Difference between AI and Machine Learning 00:44
Amazon - a pioneer for Machine Learning 02:29
Machine learning forecast for demand for products 05:47
How data helps with providing a better service 07:24
Is there no Human intervention in the whole process? 08:46
How does the knowledge of demand help 11:22
How Amazon is giving customers more options and choices 12:05
Personalization based on customer behavior 13:26
Gen AI and ecommerce 15:54

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar.]]>1288falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-build-a-browser-for-india--59468634
Introduction 00:00
How is Veera different as a browser? 1:09 
How a browser impacts it's device 2:20
Browser monopoly 6:13
Creating a browser for India 7:02
Is browser a Super App? 8:03
Browser wars 10:04
Being a mobile specific browser 14:25
AI and browsers 16:25
AI and personalisation 18:56

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59468634Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:47:58 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express' tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Arjun Ghose, CEO & Co-Founder, Veera. One of the very first and definitely most used application on the world...
Introduction 00:00
How is Veera different as a browser? 1:09 
How a browser impacts it's device 2:20
Browser monopoly 6:13
Creating a browser for India 7:02
Is browser a Super App? 8:03
Browser wars 10:04
Being a mobile specific browser 14:25
AI and browsers 16:25
AI and personalisation 18:56

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Introduction 00:00 
What is Cyber Resilience 00:31
How does Cisco cater to organisations and governments 01:58
How does AI help in cyber security 04:23
Does the size of a company co-relate to its use of AI? 06:43
India and cyber security in 2024 07:36
Security index of Cisco 09:36
3Es of cyber security 10:46
Challenges to cyber security in 2024 12:35
Future of AI in the industry 14:18

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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59240386Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:30:01 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan, COO, The Indian Express Online is joined by Jeetu Patel, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Security and Collaboration, Cisco. With every...
Introduction 00:00 
What is Cyber Resilience 00:31
How does Cisco cater to organisations and governments 01:58
How does AI help in cyber security 04:23
Does the size of a company co-relate to its use of AI? 06:43
India and cyber security in 2024 07:36
Security index of Cisco 09:36
3Es of cyber security 10:46
Challenges to cyber security in 2024 12:35
Future of AI in the industry 14:18

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]]>1019falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-instagram-tells-us-about-new-india--58304356
Introduction 00.00
Evolution of Instagram 00:43
Connected in Real Time 03:26
Trends specific in India 04:34
Why creators are growing 08:46
Multi-platform content 09:45
Gen Z and cultural involvement 11:10
Trends popular amongst Gen Z in India 13:43
Diversity of content 16:09
2024 Prospects for Instagram 19:22]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58304356Mon, 15 Jan 2024 11:11:07 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Paras Sharma, Director & Head of Content & Community Partnerships, Meta. Instagram has evolved from just being a photo sharing app...
Introduction 00.00
Evolution of Instagram 00:43
Connected in Real Time 03:26
Trends specific in India 04:34
Why creators are growing 08:46
Multi-platform content 09:45
Gen Z and cultural involvement 11:10
Trends popular amongst Gen Z in India 13:43
Diversity of content 16:09
2024 Prospects for Instagram 19:22]]>1339falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-google-maps-is-getting-some-help-from-ai--58229418
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Introduction 0.00
Evolution of Google Maps 00:26
Google Maps and road traffic 04:29
Exploring the world through the comfort of your home 06:08
Street view in maps 07:04
AI in Google Maps 08:53
Users aiding Google Maps 11:01
Business growth through Google Maps 12:15
Multi-modal journeys 14:21
Upcoming Innovations in Google Maps 15:33]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58229418Mon, 08 Jan 2024 11:52:52 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Miriam Karthika Daniel, Vice President - Maps Experiences, Google. Google Maps has become an integral part of our lives in the last couple...
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

Introduction 0.00
Evolution of Google Maps 00:26
Google Maps and road traffic 04:29
Exploring the world through the comfort of your home 06:08
Street view in maps 07:04
AI in Google Maps 08:53
Users aiding Google Maps 11:01
Business growth through Google Maps 12:15
Multi-modal journeys 14:21
Upcoming Innovations in Google Maps 15:33]]>1194falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-ai-offer-a-layer-of-business-intelligence--58166057
0.00 Introduction
0.41 How is business intelligence AI driven?
3:13 Who is accountable in AI
4.05 Does AI give companies an unfair advantage, framework and rules
7.21 Challenges of AI
9.07 Adapting to a new technology
12.00 Industry wise specifications
13.45 Infosys’ success story
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58166057Mon, 01 Jan 2024 15:43:15 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Balakrishna DR, Executive Vice President and Global Head, AI Automation and ECS, Infosys to talk about Artificial Intelligence and how it’s...
0.00 Introduction
0.41 How is business intelligence AI driven?
3:13 Who is accountable in AI
4.05 Does AI give companies an unfair advantage, framework and rules
7.21 Challenges of AI
9.07 Adapting to a new technology
12.00 Industry wise specifications
13.45 Infosys’ success story
]]>1050falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/yes-headphones-can-be-reinvented--58114617
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IntroductionHow did Sonic Lamb begin and what is it? (00:58)
What is the Sonic Lamb technology? (02:24)
Challenges of a novel technology (05:22)
Making in India (07:49)Scaling the production (08:16)
Interesting possibilities with the products (09:27)
Feeling something that you cannot hear (10:04)
Marketing Strategy (11:12)
Preference of the audience (12:35)
Future prospects (13:47)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58114617Mon, 25 Dec 2023 10:33:28 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Navajith Karkera, founder of Sonic Lamb. They talk about the new-gen technology that Sonic Lamb has come up come with, where they are...
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

IntroductionHow did Sonic Lamb begin and what is it? (00:58)
What is the Sonic Lamb technology? (02:24)
Challenges of a novel technology (05:22)
Making in India (07:49)Scaling the production (08:16)
Interesting possibilities with the products (09:27)
Feeling something that you cannot hear (10:04)
Marketing Strategy (11:12)
Preference of the audience (12:35)
Future prospects (13:47)]]>962falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-india-is-mapping-for-the-world--58044445

Introducing Rohan Verma
What is Mappls (00:31)
How are they planning on mapping the world (01:10)
Solving specific mapping problems (03:23)
From Mapping devices to Maps on smartphones (04:31)
Capturing accurate data (06:09)
Creating Next Gen vehicles (07:16)
Collab with ISRO (09:08)
Economy of Mapping (12:42)
Updates and improvements in the app (14:36)
Vision for Future (16:33)

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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58044445Mon, 18 Dec 2023 10:30:03 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Rohan Verma, CEO & Executive Director, MapmyIndia to talk about the growth in technology of mapping and navigation. They talk about...

Introducing Rohan Verma
What is Mappls (00:31)
How are they planning on mapping the world (01:10)
Solving specific mapping problems (03:23)
From Mapping devices to Maps on smartphones (04:31)
Capturing accurate data (06:09)
Creating Next Gen vehicles (07:16)
Collab with ISRO (09:08)
Economy of Mapping (12:42)
Updates and improvements in the app (14:36)
Vision for Future (16:33)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

]]>1103falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-tech-can-help-us-connect-with-our-culture--57971380

Introducing Saurav Bhaik
Phy-gital experience (00:28)
Adapting for India (01:43)
Identifying technologies (03:17)
Evolving museums (06:20)
Creating immersive experiences (07:50)
Hitmap to monitoring user feedbacks (09:38)
Challenges to create a Phygital experience (11:18)
Mesmerizing users (13:45)


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Introducing Saurav Bhaik
Phy-gital experience (00:28)
Adapting for India (01:43)
Identifying technologies (03:17)
Evolving museums (06:20)
Creating immersive experiences (07:50)
Hitmap to monitoring user feedbacks (09:38)
Challenges to create a Phygital experience (11:18)
Mesmerizing users (13:45)


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Introducing Akshay Munjal
Learning from the global experts (00:24)
Rise of short certifications (01:01)
Identifying courses (01:47)
Demand from industries for specialised courses (03:01)
Opportunities with AI (04:33)
Courses for using AI (06:22)
EdTech as parallel avenue (07:57)
Upskilling through EdTech (09:45)
Designing and researching courses for diverse crowd (10:47)
Democratising education through EdTech (13:29)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57901659Mon, 04 Dec 2023 10:30:03 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Akshay Munjal, Founder and CEO at Hero Vired, to talk about the rise in demand for specialised short courses and the role of EdTech in...
Introducing Akshay Munjal
Learning from the global experts (00:24)
Rise of short certifications (01:01)
Identifying courses (01:47)
Demand from industries for specialised courses (03:01)
Opportunities with AI (04:33)
Courses for using AI (06:22)
EdTech as parallel avenue (07:57)
Upskilling through EdTech (09:45)
Designing and researching courses for diverse crowd (10:47)
Democratising education through EdTech (13:29)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>915falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/using-ai-as-a-digital-public-good--57816150
Introducing Jaspreet Bindra
Creating Jan AI (00:39)
Hurdles of creating in a complex society (02:56)
Complexities - a problem and an opportunity (06:23)
Involvement of big companies (09:36)
Building up support for Jan AI (11:27)
Economic, political, infrastructural challenges (13:01)
Piggybacking on previous technologies (14:51)


Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57816150Mon, 27 Nov 2023 10:30:03 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Jaspreet Bindra, Founder, Tech Whisperer Ltd. to talk about using generative AI for public good, how India can create a transformational AI...
Introducing Jaspreet Bindra
Creating Jan AI (00:39)
Hurdles of creating in a complex society (02:56)
Complexities - a problem and an opportunity (06:23)
Involvement of big companies (09:36)
Building up support for Jan AI (11:27)
Economic, political, infrastructural challenges (13:01)
Piggybacking on previous technologies (14:51)


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Introducing Nikhil Rajpal
Qubo- smart devices company (00:25)
Increasing popularity of home automation (01:31)
Specific problems faced in Indian homes (03:49)
Issues of internet and power connectivity (06:03)
Hub for smart devices (07:37)
Voice controlled devices (09:49)
Do we want manual intervention (11:04)
What to look forward to (12:49)
Solving for India is solving for the world (13:46)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57724574Mon, 20 Nov 2023 10:30:03 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Nikhil Rajpal, CEO at Hero Electronix, to talk about home automation devices, their increasing popularity in India and the unique...
Introducing Nikhil Rajpal
Qubo- smart devices company (00:25)
Increasing popularity of home automation (01:31)
Specific problems faced in Indian homes (03:49)
Issues of internet and power connectivity (06:03)
Hub for smart devices (07:37)
Voice controlled devices (09:49)
Do we want manual intervention (11:04)
What to look forward to (12:49)
Solving for India is solving for the world (13:46)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>938falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-the-dark-side-of-ai--57530011
Introducing Sharda Tickoo
Cyber-security, a never ending cat and mouse game (00:40)
Using AI to find loopholes in systems (04:51)
AI-generated malwares (08:58)
Applying AI in cyber-security (11:51)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57530011Mon, 06 Nov 2023 10:34:17 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Sharda Tickoo, Technical Director for India & SAARC at Trend Micro to talk about the cybersecurity threats and how AI can be used by...
Introducing Sharda Tickoo
Cyber-security, a never ending cat and mouse game (00:40)
Using AI to find loopholes in systems (04:51)
AI-generated malwares (08:58)
Applying AI in cyber-security (11:51)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1126falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-india-s-upi-is-becoming-gold-standard-for-digital-payments--57438838
Introducing Ambarish Kenghe
Google Pay's 20 years long journey (00:45)
Cultural impact of GPay (04:31)
Default wealth creation (06:52)
Closed financial ecosystem (07:27)
UPI in foreign countries (09:13)
Using the power of UPI to solve problems (11:13)
Using learnings from generative AI (14:43)
Main takeaways (18:51)


Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57438838Mon, 30 Oct 2023 10:30:03 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Ambarish Kenghe, Vice President at Google Pay, to talk about UPI's journey in India, the cultural impact of GPay, learnings from AI, and...
Introducing Ambarish Kenghe
Google Pay's 20 years long journey (00:45)
Cultural impact of GPay (04:31)
Default wealth creation (06:52)
Closed financial ecosystem (07:27)
UPI in foreign countries (09:13)
Using the power of UPI to solve problems (11:13)
Using learnings from generative AI (14:43)
Main takeaways (18:51)


Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1298falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-copilot-is-giving-superpowers-to-workers-in-age-of-ai--57352527
Introducing Frank Shaw Microsoft's vision for AI (00:29)
Microsoft's experience and research with AI (02:23)
Creating different kind of workers (04:12)
Emerging new use cases (06:44)
Needing new guardrails (08:47)
Appraising workers (10:26)
Problems of adapting (12:18)
Is chatting the end of AI (14:07)
Changing behaviours (15:04)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57352527Mon, 23 Oct 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Frank X Shaw, Chief Communications Officer of Microsoft, to talk about creating different kinds of workers in the age of AI, appraising the...
Introducing Frank Shaw Microsoft's vision for AI (00:29)
Microsoft's experience and research with AI (02:23)
Creating different kind of workers (04:12)
Emerging new use cases (06:44)
Needing new guardrails (08:47)
Appraising workers (10:26)
Problems of adapting (12:18)
Is chatting the end of AI (14:07)
Changing behaviours (15:04)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1038falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-man-standing-how-an-indian-brand-caters-to-indian-smartphone-market--57246555
Introducing Sunil Raina
Factors behind Lava's growth (00:39)
Understanding Indian market (03:39)
A changed market (05:40)
Benefit of building microchips in India (10:28)
Making phones more affordable (11:28)
Changing consumer expectations (12:21)
Biggest challenges (14:34)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57246555Mon, 16 Oct 2023 10:30:03 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Sunil Raina, President and Business Head, Lava International Limited, to talk about how Lava has become the only Indian brand in the...
Introducing Sunil Raina
Factors behind Lava's growth (00:39)
Understanding Indian market (03:39)
A changed market (05:40)
Benefit of building microchips in India (10:28)
Making phones more affordable (11:28)
Changing consumer expectations (12:21)
Biggest challenges (14:34)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1042falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ai-is-revolutionising-smartphones--57153120Google, to talk about the newly launched Pixel 8 and Prixel 8 Pro, it's features and why is Google calling it the “first phone built for the generative AI era”.

Introducing Soniya Jobanputra
New features in the latest Pixel phone (00:52)
New AI use cases (03:52)
An AI phone (05:52)
Google philosophy and AI (06:44)
Can AI solve battery longevity issues? (09:19)
Different models of Google products for smartphone (10:24)
Is hardware losing its importance? (11:24)
Technological limitations (13:04)
Unique challenges in India (14:43)


Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57153120Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Soniya Jobanputra, Director of Product Management, https://indianexpress.com/about/google/, to talk about the newly launched Pixel 8 and...Google, to talk about the newly launched Pixel 8 and Prixel 8 Pro, it's features and why is Google calling it the “first phone built for the generative AI era”.

Introducing Soniya Jobanputra
New features in the latest Pixel phone (00:52)
New AI use cases (03:52)
An AI phone (05:52)
Google philosophy and AI (06:44)
Can AI solve battery longevity issues? (09:19)
Different models of Google products for smartphone (10:24)
Is hardware losing its importance? (11:24)
Technological limitations (13:04)
Unique challenges in India (14:43)


Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1006falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-agetech-can-fill-the-gap-in-elder-care--56992382
Introducing Kanishka Acharya
Defining agetech (00:44)
Helping older people with technology (01:10)
How Welldercare works (02:20)
Launching Welldercare (07:43)
Connecting software with a caregiver (08:44)
Retrofitting hardware with product (10:18)
Resistance to technology (11:11)
Using AI in elder care (13:09)
Importance of human care (15:45)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56992382Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Kanishka Acharya, Founder & CEO, Welldercare Agetech, to discuss the realm of technology and artificial intelligence in the context of...
Introducing Kanishka Acharya
Defining agetech (00:44)
Helping older people with technology (01:10)
How Welldercare works (02:20)
Launching Welldercare (07:43)
Connecting software with a caregiver (08:44)
Retrofitting hardware with product (10:18)
Resistance to technology (11:11)
Using AI in elder care (13:09)
Importance of human care (15:45)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1106falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-build-an-electric-scooter-for-india-and-the-world--56922556
Introducing Tarun Mehta India, a two-wheeler country (00:27)
EV scooter space in India (01:48)
Correlation between electric scooters and GDP (03:16)
Indian 2 wheeler market (05:02)
Innovating locally (07:28)
Manufacturing challenges (09:48)
Filling talent gap (11:36)
Reaching out to customers (13:50)
Ather's product roadmap (15:49)
Battery technology (17:28)
India as global leader (18:43)

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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56922556Mon, 25 Sep 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Tarun Mehta, Co-founder and CEO of Ather Energy to talk about the dynamic and growing landscape of electric two-wheelers in India, Ather's...
Introducing Tarun Mehta India, a two-wheeler country (00:27)
EV scooter space in India (01:48)
Correlation between electric scooters and GDP (03:16)
Indian 2 wheeler market (05:02)
Innovating locally (07:28)
Manufacturing challenges (09:48)
Filling talent gap (11:36)
Reaching out to customers (13:50)
Ather's product roadmap (15:49)
Battery technology (17:28)
India as global leader (18:43)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
]]>1271falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-apple-did-not-tell-you-in-the-keynote--56839403
Apple's new announcements Mother nature as the prominent character (00:53)
Carbon neutral products (02:18)Setting industry standards (04:33)
Underwhelming keynote (05:33)
Primary changes in Iphone (07:20)
Iphone pro and pro max (10:03)
Gaming capabilities in Iphone (14:24)
Indian release (16:48)


Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56839403Mon, 18 Sep 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan tells us about this year's Apple's keynote, the major launches, the updates, and how Apple had made mother nature the central character of its event and...
Apple's new announcements Mother nature as the prominent character (00:53)
Carbon neutral products (02:18)Setting industry standards (04:33)
Underwhelming keynote (05:33)
Primary changes in Iphone (07:20)
Iphone pro and pro max (10:03)
Gaming capabilities in Iphone (14:24)
Indian release (16:48)


Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1079falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-the-tech-that-drives-ecommerce--56760606
Introducing Kapil Makhija
Backend of supply chain (00:39)
Logistical challenges in a country like India (02:59)
Evolution of ecommerce (04:56)
Predicting customers' orders (08:11)
Interesting trends from Indian markets (10:11)
Bricks instead of IPhones (14:07)
Implementing seamless return process (15:38)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56760606Mon, 11 Sep 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Kapil Makhija, CEO at Unicommerce to discuss how technologies and data are used in e-commerce in order to craft a seamless customer...
Introducing Kapil Makhija
Backend of supply chain (00:39)
Logistical challenges in a country like India (02:59)
Evolution of ecommerce (04:56)
Predicting customers' orders (08:11)
Interesting trends from Indian markets (10:11)
Bricks instead of IPhones (14:07)
Implementing seamless return process (15:38)

Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1201falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-new-users-needs-is-driving-the-camera-business--56684691
Introducing Manabu Yamazaki
Learning and unlearning during pandemic (01:20)
Japanese philosophy of transformation (03:20)
Impact of the transformation on employees (06:17)
New products for emerging users (07:42)
Opportunities in the age of creator economy (11:05)
Entering new markets (13:50)
New marketing communication (16:10)
Exciting new technologies (18:04)
Challenges ahead (20:36)

Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56684691Mon, 04 Sep 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Manabu Yamazaki, President and CEO of Canon India, to discuss how Canon accommodates the demands of the creator economy and builds products...
Introducing Manabu Yamazaki
Learning and unlearning during pandemic (01:20)
Japanese philosophy of transformation (03:20)
Impact of the transformation on employees (06:17)
New products for emerging users (07:42)
Opportunities in the age of creator economy (11:05)
Entering new markets (13:50)
New marketing communication (16:10)
Exciting new technologies (18:04)
Challenges ahead (20:36)

Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1397falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/15-years-of-youtube-in-india-and-evolution-of-the-creator-economy--56612108
Introducing Ishan John Chatterjee
YouTube's journey in India (00:31)
Brand-driven to individual-driven content (03:25)
Content based on demands from community (05:47)
Creator economy in India (07:13)
Making creators aware of different opportunities (10:34)
Challenges in catering to diverse needs (12:20)
Learnings from India (13:11)
Future possibilities (14:49)

Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56612108Mon, 28 Aug 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Ishan John Chatterjee, Managing Director, YouTube India to talk about YouTube's journey in India, its contribution to the creator economy...
Introducing Ishan John Chatterjee
YouTube's journey in India (00:31)
Brand-driven to individual-driven content (03:25)
Content based on demands from community (05:47)
Creator economy in India (07:13)
Making creators aware of different opportunities (10:34)
Challenges in catering to diverse needs (12:20)
Learnings from India (13:11)
Future possibilities (14:49)

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Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1185falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-driving-innovation-in-the-smartphone-space--56462330
Introducing Damyant Singh Khanoria
Exciting part of smartphone industry (01:03)
Processors, design, screens (05:27)
Innovation for premium segment (08:40)
Challenges for India market (12:43)
Artificial Intelligence for smartphones (18:21)
Pain point that needs to be solved (20:44)

Edited by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56462330Mon, 14 Aug 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Damyant Singh Khanoria, Chief Marketing Officer at OPPO India, to discuss the new innovations in the smartphone space, an increasing use of...
Introducing Damyant Singh Khanoria
Exciting part of smartphone industry (01:03)
Processors, design, screens (05:27)
Innovation for premium segment (08:40)
Challenges for India market (12:43)
Artificial Intelligence for smartphones (18:21)
Pain point that needs to be solved (20:44)

Edited by Abhishek Kumar]]>1453falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-github-secures-the-open-source-developer-community--56390125
Introducing Mike Hanely
GitHub in the technological ecosystem (00:36)
Pandemic's effect on GitHub (01:30)
Protecting remotely developed codes (02:22)
Open source developer community (05:08)
Threat landscape of software supply chain (06:11)
Making GitHub secure by default (08:55)
Zero trust strategies in cybersecurity (11:42)
Ensuring cleaner safer codes (15:12)
Making security easier through passkey (16:54)

Edited by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56390125Mon, 07 Aug 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Mike Hanely to explore GitHub's role in the open-source developer community, how GitHub approaches cybersecurity concerns and potential...
Introducing Mike Hanely
GitHub in the technological ecosystem (00:36)
Pandemic's effect on GitHub (01:30)
Protecting remotely developed codes (02:22)
Open source developer community (05:08)
Threat landscape of software supply chain (06:11)
Making GitHub secure by default (08:55)
Zero trust strategies in cybersecurity (11:42)
Ensuring cleaner safer codes (15:12)
Making security easier through passkey (16:54)

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Introducing Anshuman Sharma (00:00)
Human error in cyber security (00:51)
Social engineering (01:32)
Error in misconfiguration (04:41)
Privilege misuse (07:18)
Ensuring cyber hygiene (08:18)
Customized training (09:56)
Threat actors leveraging AI (13:14)
Explaining operational technology (OT) (14:34)
Difficulties in training workforce (15:18)
Using AI to ensure cyber security (18:13)

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Introducing Anshuman Sharma (00:00)
Human error in cyber security (00:51)
Social engineering (01:32)
Error in misconfiguration (04:41)
Privilege misuse (07:18)
Ensuring cyber hygiene (08:18)
Customized training (09:56)
Threat actors leveraging AI (13:14)
Explaining operational technology (OT) (14:34)
Difficulties in training workforce (15:18)
Using AI to ensure cyber security (18:13)

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Introducing Alex Nehmy
Being careful about bad players (00:31)
Securing data on personal IoT devices (02:23)
Thinking beyond traditional security framework (03:55)
Smart but dumb devices (06:14)
Necessity for security standardization (08:27 )
Evolving nature of threats (09:46 )
Does 5G need inherent security layers (12:50)
Insecure IoTs and ransomware attacks (15:27)
You can't secure what you can't see (18:23)


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Introducing Alex Nehmy
Being careful about bad players (00:31)
Securing data on personal IoT devices (02:23)
Thinking beyond traditional security framework (03:55)
Smart but dumb devices (06:14)
Necessity for security standardization (08:27 )
Evolving nature of threats (09:46 )
Does 5G need inherent security layers (12:50)
Insecure IoTs and ransomware attacks (15:27)
You can't secure what you can't see (18:23)


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Introducing Amitabh Sinha
Why do countries want to go to the moon again (00:43)
Using the moon as a launchpad to go deeper into space (04:08)
Who owns the moon (07:10)
Pushing the envelope of science (10:21)
Objectives of Chandrayaan 3 (13:12)
Will we see private exploration into the moon (14:36)

Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56124633Mon, 17 Jul 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Amitabh Sinha, Deputy Editor, The Indian Express to discuss the Chandrayaan 3 mission, the reasons behind countries' renewed interest in...
Introducing Amitabh Sinha
Why do countries want to go to the moon again (00:43)
Using the moon as a launchpad to go deeper into space (04:08)
Who owns the moon (07:10)
Pushing the envelope of science (10:21)
Objectives of Chandrayaan 3 (13:12)
Will we see private exploration into the moon (14:36)

Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1114falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-ai-means-to-our-future--56047671
Introducing Chet Kapoor
AI is just starting (00:25)
Exploring the possibilities of AI (02:43)
Integrating AI in workflow (05:36)
Responsible AI (10:10)
Paying attention to bad actors (12:41)
There is no AI without Data (14:16)
Bringing predictive and generative AI together (17:36)
Democratizing programming (21:30)
India's role in the expanding world of AI (23:43)

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Introducing Chet Kapoor
AI is just starting (00:25)
Exploring the possibilities of AI (02:43)
Integrating AI in workflow (05:36)
Responsible AI (10:10)
Paying attention to bad actors (12:41)
There is no AI without Data (14:16)
Bringing predictive and generative AI together (17:36)
Democratizing programming (21:30)
India's role in the expanding world of AI (23:43)

Edited by Abhishek Kumar]]>1607falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-driving-growth-of-india-s-smart-wearable-segment--55885977
Introducing Gaurav Khatri
Growth of Noise in Indian market (00:27)
Smart bands to smart watches (01:59)
Offering health lifestyle ecosystem (02:47)
Value upgradation among Indian users (04:39)
Managing the hardware and software (07:51)
Adding a service layer (09:22)
Buy upgraded device, pass old one to family members (11:46)
Introducing new technologies (15:24)
Analysing customers' preferences (17:52)
Global plans for Noise (20:18)



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Introducing Gaurav Khatri
Growth of Noise in Indian market (00:27)
Smart bands to smart watches (01:59)
Offering health lifestyle ecosystem (02:47)
Value upgradation among Indian users (04:39)
Managing the hardware and software (07:51)
Adding a service layer (09:22)
Buy upgraded device, pass old one to family members (11:46)
Introducing new technologies (15:24)
Analysing customers' preferences (17:52)
Global plans for Noise (20:18)



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Introducing David Barber
How is generative AI different between the previous AI (00:37)
AI's learning trajectory (02:12)
Challenges in automation (04:02)
Customized thinking for different markets (05:53)
Will AI generated work need editors in future (08:39)
Integrating AI into workflow (10:23)
Need for upskilling (14:01)
Limitations of Generative AI (16:27)
New trends in automation (20:08)
How can India use AI to its benefit (23:26)

Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/55038982Mon, 26 Jun 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Prof. David Barber, Director, UCL Centre for Artificial Intelligence, University College London and a Distinguished Scientist at UiPath to...
Introducing David Barber
How is generative AI different between the previous AI (00:37)
AI's learning trajectory (02:12)
Challenges in automation (04:02)
Customized thinking for different markets (05:53)
Will AI generated work need editors in future (08:39)
Integrating AI into workflow (10:23)
Need for upskilling (14:01)
Limitations of Generative AI (16:27)
New trends in automation (20:08)
How can India use AI to its benefit (23:26)

Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1765falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-5g-is-opening-up-new-enterprise-use-cases--54510219Introducing Ganesh Lakshminarayanan
Adoption of 5G till now (00:32)
5G use cases (01:42)
Implementation challenges in India (03:55)
The extent of the market (08:28)
Bringing the cost down (11:45)
Effect of AI on implementing 5G (14:05)
Problem of security (18:10)
Do we need regulations (19:44)

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Adoption of 5G till now (00:32)
5G use cases (01:42)
Implementation challenges in India (03:55)
The extent of the market (08:28)
Bringing the cost down (11:45)
Effect of AI on implementing 5G (14:05)
Problem of security (18:10)
Do we need regulations (19:44)

Edited by Abhishek Kumar]]>1382falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/should-we-regulate-ai-the-debate-continues--54271818Introducing Huzefa Tavawalla and Aniruddha Majumdar
Self or government regulation for AI (01:14)
Regulation lagging behind state of innovation (04:33)
How will it pan out in India (08:27)
Copyright on AI generated content (13:29)
Will AI take away jobs (17:38)
Regulating micro level cases (20:10)

Edited by Abhishek Kumar

]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54271818Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Huzefa Tavawalla, Head, Disruptive Technologies Practice Group, Nishith Desai Associates and Aniruddha Majumdar, Lawyer, Nishith Desai...Introducing Huzefa Tavawalla and Aniruddha Majumdar
Self or government regulation for AI (01:14)
Regulation lagging behind state of innovation (04:33)
How will it pan out in India (08:27)
Copyright on AI generated content (13:29)
Will AI take away jobs (17:38)
Regulating micro level cases (20:10)

Edited by Abhishek Kumar

]]>1680falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-businesses-have-to-move-to-conversational-messaging--54098233
Introducing Beerud Sheth
Rise in conversational AI (00:42)
Moving beyond structured responses (03:03)
Companies using conversational AI (05:21)
Setting guardrails for bots (06:56)
A disruption that just started to accelerate (09:49)
Will the nature of messaging change (12:34)
Will companies self-regulate (14:50)
Biggest opportunity in conversational and generative AI (16:38)

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Introducing Beerud Sheth
Rise in conversational AI (00:42)
Moving beyond structured responses (03:03)
Companies using conversational AI (05:21)
Setting guardrails for bots (06:56)
A disruption that just started to accelerate (09:49)
Will the nature of messaging change (12:34)
Will companies self-regulate (14:50)
Biggest opportunity in conversational and generative AI (16:38)

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Introduction Nipun Marya
Customizing for GenZ (00:30)
Sourcing ideas from GenZ (01:28)
Localised behaviour of sourcing ideas (04:41)
Learnings from the Indian market (05:32)
Going beyond numbers to experience (07:52)
Is gaming important for the Indian market (09:21)
Shopping turning social (12:36)
Product and brand experience (14:22)
Aligning with the audience (15:55)
Deciding the right price point (16:47)
Accommodating customers’ wishes (18:24)

Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54022135Mon, 29 May 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Nipun Marya, CEO at iQOO India to talk about catering to GenZ customers and the intricacies involved in customizing products for this...
Introduction Nipun Marya
Customizing for GenZ (00:30)
Sourcing ideas from GenZ (01:28)
Localised behaviour of sourcing ideas (04:41)
Learnings from the Indian market (05:32)
Going beyond numbers to experience (07:52)
Is gaming important for the Indian market (09:21)
Shopping turning social (12:36)
Product and brand experience (14:22)
Aligning with the audience (15:55)
Deciding the right price point (16:47)
Accommodating customers’ wishes (18:24)

Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar
]]>1244falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/designing-sustainable-products-in-tech--53916285

Introducing Oliver Campbell and Nick Abbatiello
How vital is sustainability for Dell (00:54)
Fitting sustainability in the designing process (01:24)
Working with the supply chain (03:14)
Changing the ecosystem (07:05)
Mainstreaming sustainability within Dell (09:30)
Scouting for new technologies (13:00)
Technologies to look forward to (14:43)
Are we going fast enough to address climate change (18:04)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53916285Mon, 22 May 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Oliver Campbell, Director and Distinguished Engineer at Dell Technologies, and Nick Abbatiello, Senior Distinguished Engineer, Experience...

Introducing Oliver Campbell and Nick Abbatiello
How vital is sustainability for Dell (00:54)
Fitting sustainability in the designing process (01:24)
Working with the supply chain (03:14)
Changing the ecosystem (07:05)
Mainstreaming sustainability within Dell (09:30)
Scouting for new technologies (13:00)
Technologies to look forward to (14:43)
Are we going fast enough to address climate change (18:04)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1318falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-linkedin-is-becoming-the-world-s-knowledge-hub--53866842
Introducing Tomer Cohen
LinkedIn, the new Facebook (00:26)
Thinking before posting on LinkedIn (01:07)
Pandemic's impact on networking (02:53)
How LinkedIn is changing (04:48)
Empowering people through sharing personal experiences (06:27)
Algorithm for better reach (08:11)
LinkedIn in an era of AI (10:19)
Customising products for local markets (13:33)
Decentralising knowledge (17:22)
Learning from the Indian market (18:04)
Challenges and opportunities (20:24)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53866842Mon, 15 May 2023 10:30:01 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Tomer Cohen, Chief Product Officer, LinkedIn, to talk about how the platform has become a hub for people to learn, share and connect, and...
Introducing Tomer Cohen
LinkedIn, the new Facebook (00:26)
Thinking before posting on LinkedIn (01:07)
Pandemic's impact on networking (02:53)
How LinkedIn is changing (04:48)
Empowering people through sharing personal experiences (06:27)
Algorithm for better reach (08:11)
LinkedIn in an era of AI (10:19)
Customising products for local markets (13:33)
Decentralising knowledge (17:22)
Learning from the Indian market (18:04)
Challenges and opportunities (20:24)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1383falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-contactless-payments-are-evolving-in-india--53772456

Introducing Sujai Raina
Pandemic boosting contactless payments (00:48)
Increase in contactless payments (02:10)
Mandating contactless cards and machines (02:47)
Merchant and consumer awareness (04:45)
Addressing security concerns (05:57)
Increasing limit of contactless payments (07:41)
Competing with UPI (08:57)
What to expect next (10:31)
Moving from plastic to mobile (12:52)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53772456Mon, 08 May 2023 10:30:01 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Sujai Raina, Vice President and Head-Business Development, Visa about the increase of contactless transactions in India, its security...

Introducing Sujai Raina
Pandemic boosting contactless payments (00:48)
Increase in contactless payments (02:10)
Mandating contactless cards and machines (02:47)
Merchant and consumer awareness (04:45)
Addressing security concerns (05:57)
Increasing limit of contactless payments (07:41)
Competing with UPI (08:57)
What to expect next (10:31)
Moving from plastic to mobile (12:52)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>896falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-to-expect-next-in-the-world-of-ai--53703341
Introducing Kevin Baragona
Understanding Deep AI (00:39)
Feasibilities of continuing with AI in a free model (01:36)
Rapid development of AI (02:41)
Star Trek technologies right around the corner (04:11)
A global effort to create AI (04:54)
Computers thinking like humans (06:09)
Deploying AI safely and ethically (07:17)
Companies regulating AI (07:55)
AI causing real-world problems (10:05)
Building robots from Star Wars (11:57)
AI will define our lives (12:56)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53703341Mon, 01 May 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Kevin Baragona, Founder, DeepAI, to talk about what we can expect next from the world of Artificial Intelligence, whether computers can...
Introducing Kevin Baragona
Understanding Deep AI (00:39)
Feasibilities of continuing with AI in a free model (01:36)
Rapid development of AI (02:41)
Star Trek technologies right around the corner (04:11)
A global effort to create AI (04:54)
Computers thinking like humans (06:09)
Deploying AI safely and ethically (07:17)
Companies regulating AI (07:55)
AI causing real-world problems (10:05)
Building robots from Star Wars (11:57)
AI will define our lives (12:56)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>868falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-conversational-ai-will-impact-our-work-lives--53625743
Introducing Partha Neog (00:00)
Understanding Vantage Circle's work (00:32)
Is Chat GPT going to take away jobs (01:40)
Consolidation of resources (03:23)
We have to be better than what AI can do (05:47)
The skill of asking the right questions to AI (08:47)
Being able to exploit AI as a job skill (09:52)
What employers are thinking? (12:29)
Competitions, domination and biases (15:42)
Developing a learning mindset (16:17)
Increasing frequency of game-changing events (18:43)


Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53625743Mon, 24 Apr 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Partha Neog, Co-Founder and CEO of Vantage Circle, to answer the burning questions about ChatGPT and Conversational AI, whether it will...
Introducing Partha Neog (00:00)
Understanding Vantage Circle's work (00:32)
Is Chat GPT going to take away jobs (01:40)
Consolidation of resources (03:23)
We have to be better than what AI can do (05:47)
The skill of asking the right questions to AI (08:47)
Being able to exploit AI as a job skill (09:52)
What employers are thinking? (12:29)
Competitions, domination and biases (15:42)
Developing a learning mindset (16:17)
Increasing frequency of game-changing events (18:43)


Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1243falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-the-future-of-the-cloud--53557263
Introducing Narsimha Rao Mannepalli
Pandemic's impact on Cloud (00:55)
How Cloud helped saving jobs (04:42)
Identifying the right Cloud for an enterprise (08:05)
Challenges of having multiple platforms (10:23)
Cloud-first strategy of companies (11:52)
Using Cloud more effectively (13:43)
Impact of Cloud company cultures (17:28)
Biggest opportunities and challenges in the Cloud Space (19:48)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53557263Mon, 17 Apr 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Narsimha Rao Mannepalli, Executive Vice President, Head, Cloud Infrastructure and Security Solutions, Infosys to talk about the Cloud, how...
Introducing Narsimha Rao Mannepalli
Pandemic's impact on Cloud (00:55)
How Cloud helped saving jobs (04:42)
Identifying the right Cloud for an enterprise (08:05)
Challenges of having multiple platforms (10:23)
Cloud-first strategy of companies (11:52)
Using Cloud more effectively (13:43)
Impact of Cloud company cultures (17:28)
Biggest opportunities and challenges in the Cloud Space (19:48)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1432falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-quantum-computing-will-impact-india--53489474

Introducing Amith Singhee (00:00)
Defining Quantum Computing (00:40)
Will laptops have Quantum Computing (01:50)
Infrastructural flexibility to include Quantum Computers (03:11)
How will this benefit India (04:28)
Biggest challenges facing the Indian ecosystem (07:32)
IBM's role in this ecosystem (08:45)
Generating awareness in the market (10:19)
Bringing technology and business together (12:19)
Readiness vs commercial use (14:13)
Immediate and long-term future of Quantum Computing in India (15:56)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53489474Mon, 10 Apr 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express’ weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Amith Singhee, Director, IBM Research India & CTO IBM India and South Asia to discuss Quantum Computing, its' challenges, impact, and...

Introducing Amith Singhee (00:00)
Defining Quantum Computing (00:40)
Will laptops have Quantum Computing (01:50)
Infrastructural flexibility to include Quantum Computers (03:11)
How will this benefit India (04:28)
Biggest challenges facing the Indian ecosystem (07:32)
IBM's role in this ecosystem (08:45)
Generating awareness in the market (10:19)
Bringing technology and business together (12:19)
Readiness vs commercial use (14:13)
Immediate and long-term future of Quantum Computing in India (15:56)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1136falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-zero-trust-in-cybersecurity--53426197
Introducing Ripu Bjawa (00:00)
Zero trust in cybersecurity (00:27)
Standardizing cybersecurity (02:26)
Countering cyberattacks (06:04)
Is outsourcing security a problem? (10:06)
Is government intervention necessary? (14:01)
Is it possible to have a foolproof cybersecurity system? (19:03)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53426197Mon, 03 Apr 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express’ weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Ripu Bajwa the Director and General Manager, Data Protection Solutions, Dell Technologies India to discuss the concept of zero trust in...
Introducing Ripu Bjawa (00:00)
Zero trust in cybersecurity (00:27)
Standardizing cybersecurity (02:26)
Countering cyberattacks (06:04)
Is outsourcing security a problem? (10:06)
Is government intervention necessary? (14:01)
Is it possible to have a foolproof cybersecurity system? (19:03)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1331falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/opportunities-and-challenges-in-india-s-manufacturing-industry--53350056
Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar

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Making in India Introducing Sudhir Goel (00:38)
Best time to run a PC business in India (01:03)
Opportunities of manufacturing in India (03:10)Government initiatives to ensure better manufacturing (05:34)
Acer's goals for India (07:56)
Opportunities and challenges for the manufacturing industry (09:37)
Moving production to India (12:42)
Does India have the launchpad to become a manufacturing hub (13:56)
Promoting India's local ecosystem (15:22)
How can the government ensure a better manufacturing ecosystem (16:28)


]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53350056Mon, 27 Mar 2023 10:30:01 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of The Indian Express’ weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Sudhir Goel, Chief Business Officer, Acer India, about manufacturing in India, the growth of India's manufacturing industry, the schemes to...
Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar

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Making in India Introducing Sudhir Goel (00:38)
Best time to run a PC business in India (01:03)
Opportunities of manufacturing in India (03:10)Government initiatives to ensure better manufacturing (05:34)
Acer's goals for India (07:56)
Opportunities and challenges for the manufacturing industry (09:37)
Moving production to India (12:42)
Does India have the launchpad to become a manufacturing hub (13:56)
Promoting India's local ecosystem (15:22)
How can the government ensure a better manufacturing ecosystem (16:28)


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Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar


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Welcome back to another season of Our Own Devices!
Introducing Bhaskar Basu 01:07
Why we work 01:19
Changing definition of modern work 02:26
Expectations of employers from workplace 04:04
How products evolved to keep in pace with modern work(er) requirements 10:09
Managing a hybrid workforce 14:36
How is AI coming into the modern workplace 18:21
Future of digital transformation 22:42]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53260693Mon, 20 Mar 2023 10:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn the first episode of a new season of Indian Express' weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Bhaskar Basu, Country Head - Modern Work, Microsoft India about the philosophy of work, how work is no longer a place but an...
Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar


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Welcome back to another season of Our Own Devices!
Introducing Bhaskar Basu 01:07
Why we work 01:19
Changing definition of modern work 02:26
Expectations of employers from workplace 04:04
How products evolved to keep in pace with modern work(er) requirements 10:09
Managing a hybrid workforce 14:36
How is AI coming into the modern workplace 18:21
Future of digital transformation 22:42]]>1581falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/towards-a-more-sustainable-future-in-tech--52254795
Introducing Claudia Contreras (00:00)
CO2 Offset initiative at Lenovo (00:38)
Importance of this initiative to customers (01:58)
Lenovo's journey towards sustainability (03:34)
Addressing the sense of urgency for climate action (05:32)
Collaborating with partners for impactful action (08:27)
Supply chain and sustainability (10:44)
Lenovo's major milestones (14:27)
Challenges on the road to a sustainable future (16:12)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52254795Thu, 22 Dec 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of the Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Claudia Contreras, Executive Director of Global Sustainability Services, Lenovo about the company's CO2 offset initiative, how customers can...
Introducing Claudia Contreras (00:00)
CO2 Offset initiative at Lenovo (00:38)
Importance of this initiative to customers (01:58)
Lenovo's journey towards sustainability (03:34)
Addressing the sense of urgency for climate action (05:32)
Collaborating with partners for impactful action (08:27)
Supply chain and sustainability (10:44)
Lenovo's major milestones (14:27)
Challenges on the road to a sustainable future (16:12)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1181falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unleashing-the-power-of-ar--52193148
Introducing AR and Lakshya Malu
How big is AR as a feature for Snap? (01:41)
Increasing accessibility of AR (03:08)
Creating new characters with AR (05:35)
How important spectacles have become (07:03)
Expanse of AR in India (08:41)
Including India's diversity to create holistic experiences (11:38)
Ideas out of India that can be applied globally (13:58)
Snap's focus on transforming industries through AR (16:41)
Exciting features to look forward to (18:14)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52193148Thu, 15 Dec 2022 11:29:30 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of the Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Lakshya Malu, India's Market Development lead at Snap Inc., about creating new experiences with augmented reality, how accessible AR has...
Introducing AR and Lakshya Malu
How big is AR as a feature for Snap? (01:41)
Increasing accessibility of AR (03:08)
Creating new characters with AR (05:35)
How important spectacles have become (07:03)
Expanse of AR in India (08:41)
Including India's diversity to create holistic experiences (11:38)
Ideas out of India that can be applied globally (13:58)
Snap's focus on transforming industries through AR (16:41)
Exciting features to look forward to (18:14)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1278falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/introducing-pages-from-the-past-the-reluctant-princes--52145362
Hosted by Adrija Roychowdhury and Damini Jaiman
Edited by Damini Jaiman
Mixed by Suresh Pawar
Editorial Support: Shashank Bhargava

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Listen to all five episodes on the Indian Express://indianexpress.com/audio/pages-from-the-past/

Or download The Indian Express app:
iOS link: https://apps.apple.com/in/app/indian-express-news-epaper/id506351833
Android link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.indianexpress.android&hl=en_IN&gl=US&pli=1]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52145362Sat, 10 Dec 2022 05:15:53 +0000Express AudioThe Southern state of Travancore was one of the first among the princely states to refuse accession to the Indian union. It wanted to remain independent, but things changed after an assassination attempt on the dewan of the state, Sir CP Ramaswamy...
Hosted by Adrija Roychowdhury and Damini Jaiman
Edited by Damini Jaiman
Mixed by Suresh Pawar
Editorial Support: Shashank Bhargava

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Listen to all five episodes on the Indian Express://indianexpress.com/audio/pages-from-the-past/

Or download The Indian Express app:
iOS link: https://apps.apple.com/in/app/indian-express-news-epaper/id506351833
Android link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.indianexpress.android&hl=en_IN&gl=US&pli=1]]>1834falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understand-the-world-of-quantum-tech--52126861
Introducing Nisheeth Srivastava 00:47
What is quantum technology? 01:10
Capgemini's progress in the field of quantum technology 02:52
Can Capgemini's technology talk to another company's technology? 05:27
Is quantum technology being used in new areas? 06:30
Are companies opening up to opportunities in this area? 10:12
Are companies taking risks with innovation post-pandemic? 11:40
Impacts of these innovations on the real world 14:03
Making innovations sustainable 15:25
Factoring in disruptions while investing in new innovations 17:56

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar
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The Indian Express has released a new history podcast show called Pages from the past. In its first season, hosts Adrija Roychowdury and Damini Jaiman explore the stories of five princely states that were reluctant to join the Indian union in 1947. You can listen to the first episode of this 5-episode season for free on indianexpress.com or download our app where all the episodes are available for free. You can find the links here:

Listen to the first episode for free on The Indian Express website: https://indianexpress.com/audio/pages-from-the-past/ep-1-travancore-the-reluctant-princes-4/8307677/

Or listen to all the episodes for free on The Indian Express app:
iOS link: https://apps.apple.com/in/app/indian-express-news-epaper/id506351833

Android link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.indianexpress.android&hl=en_IN&gl=US&pli=1]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52126861Thu, 08 Dec 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of the Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Nisheeth Srivastava, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, Capgemini, about the expansion of quantum technology, its impact on the world...
Introducing Nisheeth Srivastava 00:47
What is quantum technology? 01:10
Capgemini's progress in the field of quantum technology 02:52
Can Capgemini's technology talk to another company's technology? 05:27
Is quantum technology being used in new areas? 06:30
Are companies opening up to opportunities in this area? 10:12
Are companies taking risks with innovation post-pandemic? 11:40
Impacts of these innovations on the real world 14:03
Making innovations sustainable 15:25
Factoring in disruptions while investing in new innovations 17:56

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar
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The Indian Express has released a new history podcast show called Pages from the past. In its first season, hosts Adrija Roychowdury and Damini Jaiman explore the stories of five princely states that were reluctant to join the Indian union in 1947. You can listen to the first episode of this 5-episode season for free on indianexpress.com or download our app where all the episodes are available for free. You can find the links here:

Listen to the first episode for free on The Indian Express website: https://indianexpress.com/audio/pages-from-the-past/ep-1-travancore-the-reluctant-princes-4/8307677/

Or listen to all the episodes for free on The Indian Express app:
iOS link: https://apps.apple.com/in/app/indian-express-news-epaper/id506351833

Android link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.indianexpress.android&hl=en_IN&gl=US&pli=1]]>1565falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-should-invest-in-crypto-currency--52063722
Introducing Medha B Dey Roy
What does KuCoin do? (00:52)
Impact of taxation on cryptocurrency in India (03:44)
Challenges while talking to consumers (09:39)
What can KuCoin do to protect investors from scams? (15:45)
Medha's advice for first-time investors (20:11)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52063722Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of the Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Medha B Dey Roy, Head of Branding, KuCoin APAC, about the company's role in helping people to invest in cryptocurrency, how regulations and...
Introducing Medha B Dey Roy
What does KuCoin do? (00:52)
Impact of taxation on cryptocurrency in India (03:44)
Challenges while talking to consumers (09:39)
What can KuCoin do to protect investors from scams? (15:45)
Medha's advice for first-time investors (20:11)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>1422falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/policing-an-increasingly-complex-cyber-world--51999996
Introducing Vaidyanathan R Iyer (00:00)
Being a detective of the tech world (00:41)
Increasing threats in a complex cyber world (05:40)
Threat perception among companies (12:17)
Is cyber an enabler for business? (15:35)
User experience and cybersecurity (19:38)
Pandemic and cyber health checkup (21:08)
Vaidyanathan's advice to companies (27:32)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51999996Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:30:01 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of the Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Vaidyanathan R Iyer, Chief of Operations at IBM Security Command Center about increasing cyber threats in a growing digital world, why...
Introducing Vaidyanathan R Iyer (00:00)
Being a detective of the tech world (00:41)
Increasing threats in a complex cyber world (05:40)
Threat perception among companies (12:17)
Is cyber an enabler for business? (15:35)
User experience and cybersecurity (19:38)
Pandemic and cyber health checkup (21:08)
Vaidyanathan's advice to companies (27:32)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Abhishek Kumar]]>2019falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-there-any-method-to-elon-musk-s-madness--51963570
A special episode with Manish Maheshwari (00:00)
Is Twitter going to die? (00:37)
Agenda behind Musk's actions (02:08)
Is the larger agenda political? (03:33)
Is there a method to his madness? (05:08)
Musk's action going against Twitter's grain (08:00)
Twitter needs verified users more than verified users need Twitter (13:09)
Is Twitter becoming the notice board of the world? (14:48)
Do Twitter layoffs impact user safety? (16:37)
What will be the impact on India? (18:13)
Is there a silver lining somewhere? (20:31)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

This conversation was recorded on Saturday, 19 November 2022.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51963570Mon, 21 Nov 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this special episode of the Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to the former India head of Twitter, Manish Maheshwari about the steps Elon Musk has recently taken, what they entail for the platform,...
A special episode with Manish Maheshwari (00:00)
Is Twitter going to die? (00:37)
Agenda behind Musk's actions (02:08)
Is the larger agenda political? (03:33)
Is there a method to his madness? (05:08)
Musk's action going against Twitter's grain (08:00)
Twitter needs verified users more than verified users need Twitter (13:09)
Is Twitter becoming the notice board of the world? (14:48)
Do Twitter layoffs impact user safety? (16:37)
What will be the impact on India? (18:13)
Is there a silver lining somewhere? (20:31)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

This conversation was recorded on Saturday, 19 November 2022.]]>1352falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-airline-industry-is-finding-wings-after-the-pandemic--51896197
Introducing Sumesh Patel (00:00)
Pandemic's impact on airlines and airports (00:34)
Are we back to normal? (01:03)
How does SITA Aero operate? (02:53)
Has pandemic changed how the airline industry works? (05:49)
Will we have standardized experience across airports? (08:16)
Adapting technologies to address real-time unforeseen issues (11:50)
Changing flight patterns (14:20)
Planning and visualizing airports in a post-pandemic world (15:46)
Challenges foreseen in the near future (17:42)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51896197Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of the Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Sumesh Patel, SITA Aero's President, Asia Pacific. They talk about how the airline industry was impacted during the pandemic, whether it has...
Introducing Sumesh Patel (00:00)
Pandemic's impact on airlines and airports (00:34)
Are we back to normal? (01:03)
How does SITA Aero operate? (02:53)
Has pandemic changed how the airline industry works? (05:49)
Will we have standardized experience across airports? (08:16)
Adapting technologies to address real-time unforeseen issues (11:50)
Changing flight patterns (14:20)
Planning and visualizing airports in a post-pandemic world (15:46)
Challenges foreseen in the near future (17:42)

Produced by Anant Nath Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar]]>1207falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/accessories-for-the-new-normal--51849184
00:00-00:33 Introducing Logitech and Srinivas Rao V
00:34-03:43 Boost because of the pandemic
03:44-04:43 Demands during work and play from home
04:44-07:44 Demands for convenient and productive accessories will WFH
07:45-08:50 Accommodating demands to suit a hybrid workforce
08:51-10:09 Logitech adapting to the "new normal"
10:10-12:31 Emoji keyboards to reflect changing customer preferences
12:32-13:35 Millenials dictating styling of the products
13:36-15:03 Moving towards wireless products
15:04-15:47 Seamless wireless experience for pro gamers
15:48-17:00 Learning in hybrid mode
17:01-19:07 Biggest learning of the past two years]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51849184Thu, 10 Nov 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of the Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Srinivas Rao V, the Country Head & Head of Strategy, GTM & Distribution, Logitech Electronics. They talk about how since the pandemic hit us,...
00:00-00:33 Introducing Logitech and Srinivas Rao V
00:34-03:43 Boost because of the pandemic
03:44-04:43 Demands during work and play from home
04:44-07:44 Demands for convenient and productive accessories will WFH
07:45-08:50 Accommodating demands to suit a hybrid workforce
08:51-10:09 Logitech adapting to the "new normal"
10:10-12:31 Emoji keyboards to reflect changing customer preferences
12:32-13:35 Millenials dictating styling of the products
13:36-15:03 Moving towards wireless products
15:04-15:47 Seamless wireless experience for pro gamers
15:48-17:00 Learning in hybrid mode
17:01-19:07 Biggest learning of the past two years]]>1200falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/putting-small-businesses-on-online-payment-highway--51773656
Introducing Razorpay and Rahul Kothari (00:00)
Evolution of Razorpay (00:58)
Pandemic's effect on the company (02:25)
Risk checks during the transaction process (05:31)
Effect of central banks' regulations on online transactions (08:26)
UPI and financial inclusion in India (09:36)
Connecting UPI with credit cards (10:57)
Importance of offering choice to consumers (11:45)
Seamless commerce experience for smaller merchants (13:20)
Acceptability from the merchants' side (15:55)
Challenges Razorpay would like to solve (19:06)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51773656Thu, 03 Nov 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of the Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Rahul Kothari, Chief Business Officer at Razorpay. They talk about how Razorpay is making online transaction simpler for small businesses and...
Introducing Razorpay and Rahul Kothari (00:00)
Evolution of Razorpay (00:58)
Pandemic's effect on the company (02:25)
Risk checks during the transaction process (05:31)
Effect of central banks' regulations on online transactions (08:26)
UPI and financial inclusion in India (09:36)
Connecting UPI with credit cards (10:57)
Importance of offering choice to consumers (11:45)
Seamless commerce experience for smaller merchants (13:20)
Acceptability from the merchants' side (15:55)
Challenges Razorpay would like to solve (19:06)]]>1306falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/upi-and-the-financial-revolution-in-india--51702648
Introducing Dewang Neralla (00:00)
What is NTT Data payment? (00:43)
India's pioneering role in implementing UPI (01:52)
Integrating UPI with Credit cards (04:04)
Challenges in integrating UPI and Credit Cards (06:22)
Will this make it simpler for people to get credit cards in India? (08:19)
Increasing per-day transaction limits (11:02)
Safeguarding against fraud and phishing attacks (12:29)
Tips on using UPI effectively (14:17)
UPI and financial revolution in India (17:03)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51702648Thu, 27 Oct 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of the Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Dewang Neralla, the CEO of NTT Data Payment Services India Ltd. They discuss something that has become an intrinsic part of our lives-UPI, how...
Introducing Dewang Neralla (00:00)
What is NTT Data payment? (00:43)
India's pioneering role in implementing UPI (01:52)
Integrating UPI with Credit cards (04:04)
Challenges in integrating UPI and Credit Cards (06:22)
Will this make it simpler for people to get credit cards in India? (08:19)
Increasing per-day transaction limits (11:02)
Safeguarding against fraud and phishing attacks (12:29)
Tips on using UPI effectively (14:17)
UPI and financial revolution in India (17:03)]]>1314falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mind-your-language-moderating-internet-conversations--51632098
Jonathan May's work in language and learning (00:00)
Scaling creative dialogue and moderation (03:54)
Context in conversations across cultures and geographies (08:38)
Extreme moderation and Human Intervention (11:30)
How languages evolve (13:15)
Why USC chose to fix toxicity online (15:11)
How academic institutes work with the tech industry (17:13)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51632098Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of the Indian Express weekly tech podcast - Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Jonathan May, Research Team Lead at Information Sciences Institute - University of Southern California on the toxicity on social media, how...
Jonathan May's work in language and learning (00:00)
Scaling creative dialogue and moderation (03:54)
Context in conversations across cultures and geographies (08:38)
Extreme moderation and Human Intervention (11:30)
How languages evolve (13:15)
Why USC chose to fix toxicity online (15:11)
How academic institutes work with the tech industry (17:13)]]>1190falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-5g-smartphones--51556556

Who is Navkendar Singh (00:00)
Who will buy 5G initially (00:28)
Will players come out with affordable devices for 5G (02:31)
Communicating to the users the benefits of 5G (03:51)
Why many people in the US don't use 5G (05:10)
Will more people migrate to 5G (06:15)
Strategies of big companies (07:41)
Brands which can bring cheaper 5G devices (09:04)
The average selling price of the market (09:53)
How hardware players can lure more people to 5G (12:01)
Creating news experiences with 5G beyond smartphones (14:33)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51556556Thu, 13 Oct 2022 11:30:01 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to the Associate Vice President of International Data Corporation (IDC) India, Navkendar Singh about the 5G rollout in India, whether the smartphones available in India are suitable for 5G, brands which...

Who is Navkendar Singh (00:00)
Who will buy 5G initially (00:28)
Will players come out with affordable devices for 5G (02:31)
Communicating to the users the benefits of 5G (03:51)
Why many people in the US don't use 5G (05:10)
Will more people migrate to 5G (06:15)
Strategies of big companies (07:41)
Brands which can bring cheaper 5G devices (09:04)
The average selling price of the market (09:53)
How hardware players can lure more people to 5G (12:01)
Creating news experiences with 5G beyond smartphones (14:33)]]>1011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-5g-will-give-a-big-boost-to-sports-broadcasts--51486493
Who is Jasmeet Sethi (00:00)
How the 5G rollout will happen in India (00:32)
Advantages of rolling out 5G a few years later than other mature economies (01:58)
New ways of watching sports with 5G (05:16)
5G as a solution to low internet speed in crowded stadiums (08:17)
Will this be a pre-installed capacity in specific locations like stadiums (10:48)
Augmented reality for Indian consumers (12:20)
5G as a foundation for Metaverse (16:28)
Challenges ahead (18:40)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51486493Thu, 06 Oct 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to the Head of Global Insights, of Ericsson ConsumerLab, Jasmeet Sethi about 5G. They discuss how the 5G rollout will happen in India, how 5G can offer a richer experience while watching sports, and how it...
Who is Jasmeet Sethi (00:00)
How the 5G rollout will happen in India (00:32)
Advantages of rolling out 5G a few years later than other mature economies (01:58)
New ways of watching sports with 5G (05:16)
5G as a solution to low internet speed in crowded stadiums (08:17)
Will this be a pre-installed capacity in specific locations like stadiums (10:48)
Augmented reality for Indian consumers (12:20)
5G as a foundation for Metaverse (16:28)
Challenges ahead (18:40)]]>1345falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/democratizing-content-creation-through-youtube-shorts--51394091

Short form videos and who is Ajay Vidyasagar (00:00)

Youtube's journey from long to short-form videos (00:56)

Democratizing content creation (04:43)

Capitalising on content creation (08:21)

How the creator economy is shaping up in India (13:34)

Trends coming out of creators in India (17:16)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51394091Wed, 28 Sep 2022 08:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to the Asia Pacific regional director for Youtube partnerships, Ajay Vidyasagar. They talk about why Youtube decided to launch Youtube Shorts, how that will help in democratizing content creation, and how...

Short form videos and who is Ajay Vidyasagar (00:00)

Youtube's journey from long to short-form videos (00:56)

Democratizing content creation (04:43)

Capitalising on content creation (08:21)

How the creator economy is shaping up in India (13:34)

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Who is Byron Reese? (00:00)
Why this name for the book? (00:55)
Cave art, the purpose of language and evolution (02:22)
The most important invention of humankind (05:43)
Why is Byron optimistic about the future? (08:56)
Should we be scared of AI? (11:21)
Learning from Beehives (15:08)
Can tech take our jobs? (16:40)
How much technology is 'too much technology?' (19:29)
Destination of Humanity (21:19)]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51325286Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to tech entrepreneur and author Byron Reese about his latest book "Stories, Dice, and Rocks That Think: How Humans Learned to See the Future — and Shape it". They also get into the philosophy of tech and...

Who is Byron Reese? (00:00)
Why this name for the book? (00:55)
Cave art, the purpose of language and evolution (02:22)
The most important invention of humankind (05:43)
Why is Byron optimistic about the future? (08:56)
Should we be scared of AI? (11:21)
Learning from Beehives (15:08)
Can tech take our jobs? (16:40)
How much technology is 'too much technology?' (19:29)
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They speak about how several organisations moved onto Slack overnight because of the pandemic, how email has become redundant as a result of threads,...1262falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-technology-is-putting-the-auto-industry-on-the-fast-lane--51102967https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51102967Thu, 01 Sep 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Martin Schwenk, the MD of Mercedes Benz in India, about the unseen technology that goes into designing cars, the future of the automobile industry, and coming up with policy to contend with the upcoming...1327falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-to-expect-from-web-3-0--51004219https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51004219Thu, 25 Aug 2022 13:39:55 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Rajan Navani, the CEO and Founder of JetSynthesys about what exactly web 3.0 is, India's unique positioning with regard to it, and the real world effects of its features1266falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-marketplace-of-apps-with-google-play--50949150https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50949150Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:11:33 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to the Director of partnerships at Google Play, Aditya Swamy about the history of Google Play in providing apps for individuals' needs, having localised stores, and how to build trust and ease into app access.1189falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-forecast-shows-that-the-cloud-is-here-to-stay--50885875https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50885875Thu, 11 Aug 2022 13:10:26 +0000Express AudioIn this episode host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Bikram Singh Bedi, the Managing Director Google Cloud, about how the cloud has become absolutely fundamental today from data centralisation to creating the basis of the digital transformation of nearly...1061falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-a-make-in-india-company-is-planning-to-play-the-world--50813238https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50813238Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:43:41 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nanadagopal Rajan speaks to Vikas Jain from World of Play. They speak about the proliferation Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) through wearable tech, the challenge of providing services in the Indian market, and how to...1126falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-data-is-enabling-precision-healthcare--50735596https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50735596Thu, 28 Jul 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioHost Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Girish Raghavan from GE Healthcare about how AI can assist overburdened clinicians, the democratisation of healthcare as facilitated by technology, building centralised healthcare infrastructure, and breaking the divide...1298falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cashing-in-on-digital-payment-systems--50667243https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50667243Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:53:04 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to the Vice President of Customer Success Platform at PayPal, Guru Bhat. They speak about the current ubiquity of digital payment systems, how the pandemic caused the number of PayPal users to skyrocket,...1376falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-smart-tvs-are-becoming-better-and-cheaper--50583808https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50583808Fri, 15 Jul 2022 15:29:31 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Sudeep Sahu, the Senior Product Manager at Xiaomi India. They speak about the proliferation of smart TVs, how Xiaomi has developed smart TVs beyond mirroring what is on a phone, and the technological...1334falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-digital-distancing--50495801https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50495801Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:51:45 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Dr. Jitendra Mohan Bhardwaj, the Chief Information Officer & Chief Information Security Officer of Coforge. They speak about how the distinction between work and the personal has begun to blur...1297falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sean-duca-on-how-to-secure-the-metaverse--50387709https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50387709Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Sean Duca, the Regional Chief Security Officer for Asia Pacific at Palo Alto Networks about how to protect data in the metaverse, the question of identity theft and authentication, how the physical and...1212falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bringing-the-metaverse-into-the-workplace-with-hendrick-witt-from-teamviewer--50289854https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50289854Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Hendrik Witt, the Chief Product Officer of TeamViewer about how the metaverse will interact with the enterprise space, the difference between the industrial and consumer metaverse, and being “device and...1190falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/piyush-singh-from-accenture-on-the-shift-from-big-data-to-small-data--50210900https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50210900Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of Our Own Devices, our host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Piyush Singh from Accenture about the rapid change in consumer preferences in a post-pandemic world. A pause in our physical human interactions pushed the consumers to a digital...1200falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-art-and-science-of-recovery-with-shayamal-vallabhjee--50120841https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50120841Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Nandagopal Rajan speaks to sports scientist Shayamal Vallabhjee about how technological solutions can be used to help the body recover, the historical importance and roots of recovery, and how technology and human knowledge go...1031falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/designing-revolutionary-technology--50041518https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50041518Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:28:19 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Nandagopal Rajan speaks to engineer, designer, entrepreneur, and inventor of the iPod, Tony Fadell about his new book ‘Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making’, how to centre the customer when it comes to technology...1337falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/detangling-the-web-addiction-safety-and-risk--49939298https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49939298Thu, 26 May 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Ritesh Chopra, Director Sales and Field Marketing in India & SAARC Countries of NortonLifeLock speaks to host, Nandagopal Rajan about how he measures and evaluates internet addiction, the biological and mental effects of spending...986falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/meta-s-big-plans-for-whatsapp-business-in-india--49869479https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49869479Fri, 20 May 2022 05:13:45 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Matt Idema, Global VP of Business Messaging, Meta, joins host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss in detail the new features Meta is planning to launch for Whatsapp Business in India and how they will help businesses, big and small, to...793falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/decoding-the-future-of-hybrid-work--49859734https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49859734Thu, 19 May 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Anand Lakshmanan, Head of Video Collaboration at Logitech, to reevaluate the role technology played in the pandemic now that people are returning to in-person offices and how creating the correct virtual...1384falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mobile-gaming-boom-in-india--49774792https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49774792Thu, 12 May 2022 16:32:13 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Sachin Kalantri, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Qualcomm speaks to host Nandagopal Rajan about the rapid spread of mobile gaming in India, the evolution of hardware to keep up with the rise, and how 5G will transform the...1059falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ai-can-revolutionise-healthcare--49672149https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49672149Thu, 05 May 2022 11:30:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, the CEO of Suki, Punit Soni, speaks to host Nandagopal Rajan about their voice assistant that can help relieve some pressure on medical professionals, our misunderstandings about what exactly AI means and does, how a healthcare...1301falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-the-future-of-cryptocurrency-in-india--49584621https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49584621Thu, 28 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Vivek Sood, Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of India joined host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss the legalities of cryptocurrency, whether "currency" might be a misnomer, and the role the government can play as a regulatory body.1240falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-cyber-security-is-evolving-to-aid-the-remote-work-model--49503194https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49503194Thu, 21 Apr 2022 12:15:30 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Chris Novak, co-founder and the Managing Director of the Verizon Threat Research Advisory Center, joins host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss cybersecurity and how it is adapting to meet the needs of the pandemic-hit work culture.1083falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-technology-is-transforming-education-in-india--49434268https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49434268Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:52:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Anand Srinivas, CEO and Founder of StayQrious, an edtech platform, and Rajeev Singh, MD of BenQ India join host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss how conventional classroom learning is being enhanced and even transformed using innovative...1219falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-will-5g-be-adopted-in-india--49337776https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49337776Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:30:03 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Lt. Gen. SP Kochhar, Director General, Cellular Operators Association of India about the 5G rollout, how the concept of "jugaad" helps create new creative solutions, and how 5G will improve employment.1176falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-smart-appliances-the-future--49184062https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49184062Thu, 24 Mar 2022 12:37:49 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan speaks to the Chief Innovation Officer for Panasonic, Manish Misra. They speak about the rise of smart appliances, the rollout of the MirAIe platform, and understanding user patterns through data analysis.1192falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-new-generation-of-pcs-evolved-due-to-the-pandemic--49093202https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49093202Thu, 17 Mar 2022 12:02:17 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Nandagopal Rajan speaks to Arnold Su, the Business Head of Asus India about the ways in which consumer needs have changed during the pandemic, how technology has changed to fulfil those needs, and how gaming computers have expanded to...1129falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-uber-evolved-during-the-pandemic--49002653
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3 Things - https://bit.ly/34jEQbp

Express Elections - https://bit.ly/3gvzDQ1]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48593588Sat, 05 Feb 2022 03:30:03 +0000Express AudioYou can listen to the series at: 3 Things - https://bit.ly/34jEQbp Express Elections - https://bit.ly/3gvzDQ1
3 Things - https://bit.ly/34jEQbp

Express Elections - https://bit.ly/3gvzDQ1]]>65falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-are-truly-wireless-audio-devices--48599005https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48599005Thu, 03 Feb 2022 11:30:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Gyanendra Singh, the head of audio at Sony India, to discuss what truly wireless audio devices are. They talk about how the pandemic and work from home have transformed the audio space, how noise...913falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-drones-are-impacting-lives-already--48465492
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Tune in!]]>1350falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-dream-sports-lets-millions-play-fantasy-games--46785588https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46785588Sat, 02 Oct 2021 05:30:44 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Amit Sharma, the Chief Technology Officer of Dream Sports, a sports technology company. The two discuss the complex technology that goes into the user friendly app, how they handle traffic especially...1191falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-you-should-know-before-investing-in-cryptocurrency--46677829https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46677829Sat, 25 Sep 2021 04:19:28 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Tanvi Ratna, founder and CEO of Policy 4.0, a global blockchain & cryptocurrency policy advisor. The duo discuss India's regulation policy on cryptocurrency and El Salvador's adoption of bitcoin as a...1548falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-iphone-13-apple-event--46575377https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46575377Sat, 18 Sep 2021 06:12:03 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Nimish Dubey to discuss the latest range of Apple products launched at an event titled 'California Streaming.' From the upgraded iPad 9th gen to the iPhone 13 series, the duo share notes on product...1674falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/do-electric-cars-have-a-future-in-india--46471216https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46471216Sat, 11 Sep 2021 06:15:03 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of our tech podcast, Vikram Gulati, Country Head & Sr V. P at Toyota Kirloskar Motor, joins host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss the future of electric vehicles in the Indian market. From the automobile market's shift towards...1387falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/amd-on-gaming-and-the-future-of-processors--46371003https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46371003Sat, 04 Sep 2021 05:33:28 +0000Express AudioIn the latest episode of our tech podcast, Rick Bergman, the Executive Vice President of Computing and Graphics at AMD, joins host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss how the pandemic is shaping the computing industry. The topics they cover range from gaming...961falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/understanding-the-technology-behind-digital-fitness--46273419https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46273419Sat, 28 Aug 2021 05:20:36 +0000Express AudioIn the latest episode of our tech podcast, Ankit Gupta, Head of Engineering at Cult.fit joins host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss the technology behind customised digital fitness. From how fitness apps are personalised for users to whether digital...1332falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bridging-the-language-barrier-for-indian-smartphone-users--46180011
The conversation ranges from the challenges faced by Indian app developers to the kind of support the platform is providing them, and more.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46180011Sun, 22 Aug 2021 10:05:49 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of Indian Express’ tech podcast, Anand Singh, Head of Developer Relations and Localisation at India OS, joins host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss the evolution of smart phone users in India and how Indus OS has been helping bridge the...
The conversation ranges from the challenges faced by Indian app developers to the kind of support the platform is providing them, and more.]]>913falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ai-is-changing-the-way-businesses-operate-in-a-pandemic--46084144https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46084144Sat, 14 Aug 2021 04:30:07 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of Indian Express' technology podcast, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Gargi Dasgupta, Director of IBM Research in India, to discuss how the pandemic has accelerated the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI). From how AI helped...1455falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prime-day-secrets-from-amazon--46000813https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46000813Sat, 07 Aug 2021 04:00:49 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of our tech podcast, Nishant Sardana who looks after Wireless and Home Entertainment at Amazon India joined host Nandagopal Rajan to talk about the e-commerce giant's growth trajectory in the country, especially after the pandemic...1084amazon,e-commerce,podcasts,technologyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-secure-yourself-in-the-times-of-pegasus--45912858
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01:47 How Pegasus works

02:49 What is Zero day exploit

04:11 What is hacking

14:50 Cyber criminals

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21:42 What can users do to stay safe?]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45912858Sat, 31 Jul 2021 05:10:37 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of our tech podcast, Saket Modi, an ethical hacker, and co-founder and CEO of Safe Security joins host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss navigating the online world after the Pegasus spyware scandal. the discussion ranges from how Pegasus...
Time codes:

01:47 How Pegasus works

02:49 What is Zero day exploit

04:11 What is hacking

14:50 Cyber criminals

16:45 Android vs iOs

21:42 What can users do to stay safe?]]>1799cyber,devices,express,india,indian,our,own,podcast,security,techfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-our-cars-are-becoming-smarter--45823145https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45823145Sat, 24 Jul 2021 04:58:57 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of our tech podcast, Gaurav Gupta, COO of MG Motor India joined host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss connected cars and the transformation they are bringing about in the automotive industry.1206falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/seeing-the-unseen-from-space--45733230
 ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45733230Sat, 17 Jul 2021 05:16:02 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of our tech podcast, Awais Ahmed, Co-Founder and CEO of Pixxel, a space data company, joined host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss what building a constellation of hyperspectral earth imaging satellites involves and the kind of insights we...
 ]]>1074satellites,space,technologyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/71-why-audio-storytelling-is-going-mainstream--45677183tag:audioboom.com,2021-07-10:/posts/7902268Sat, 10 Jul 2021 05:00:39 +0000Express AudioRohan Nayak, the co-founder of Pocket FM, joins the podcast to discuss Pocket FM's the growth story and how India's audio ecosystem is evolving.1331falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/70-swell-and-the-new-age-of-social-audio--45677191tag:audioboom.com,2021-07-03:/posts/7898206Sat, 03 Jul 2021 11:10:48 +0000Express AudioIn this episode of Indian Express' tech podcast, Sudha K Varadrajan, the CEO and Co-Founder of Swell joins the show to discuss audio-centric social media.1276falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/69-how-the-pandemic-fuelled-a-home-audio-revolution--45677186tag:audioboom.com,2021-06-26:/posts/7894107Sat, 26 Jun 2021 05:11:00 +0000Express AudioThe pandemic has brought about significant changes in the way people experience home entertainment. And the audio industry has seen some positive developments. But the important question is: once we get back to the old normal, will this change stay?...915falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/68-listening-to-dolby-how-audio-has-become-more-important--45677188tag:audioboom.com,2021-06-19:/posts/7889723Sat, 19 Jun 2021 04:55:28 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Ashim Mathur, Senior Regional Director of Dolby, joins host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss how people are experiencing content and the role is Dolby will play in upgrading the quality of home entertainment.1184falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/67-building-the-world-s-fastest-all-electric-aircraft--45677184tag:audioboom.com,2021-06-12:/posts/7885564Sat, 12 Jun 2021 04:30:00 +0000Express AudioMatheu Parr, Customer Business Director for Rolls-Royce Electrical, joins the show to discuss Rolls-Royce's 'Spirit of Innovation' aircraft.1131falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/66-how-5g-can-become-a-platform-of-innovation-in-india--45677182tag:audioboom.com,2021-06-05:/posts/7881176Sat, 05 Jun 2021 05:13:41 +0000Express AudioDr Magnus Ewerbring, Head of Technology Development, Strategy & Technology, Ericsson, joins host Nandagopal Rajan to discuss the importance of 5G in India.1246falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/65-plugging-indian-internet-s-language-gap--45677190tag:audioboom.com,2021-05-29:/posts/7876932Sat, 29 May 2021 05:06:13 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, we discuss how English, at the cost of local Indian languages, gained pre-eminence on India’s internet, and how this problem can be solved.1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/64-how-the-pandemic-has-changed-computing-priorities--45677187tag:audioboom.com,2021-05-22:/posts/7871905Sat, 22 May 2021 05:15:49 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Prakash Mallya, MD of Intel India, joins the show to discuss how tech companies are adapting to work from home.1293falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/63-how-social-media-transformed-into-a-source-of-hope-during-the-pandemic--45677185tag:audioboom.com,2021-05-15:/posts/7866042Sat, 15 May 2021 04:44:22 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Nimish Dubey to discuss how social media platforms have transformed into Covid helplines in recent times.1203falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/62-how-indians-have-been-working-from-home--45677189tag:audioboom.com,2021-05-08:/posts/7861268Sat, 08 May 2021 05:45:25 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, we talk about what work from home has been like for Indians so far, and the insights that we can gain from their behaviour patterns.1340falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/61-how-women-gamers-are-making-their-presence-felt--45677214tag:audioboom.com,2021-05-01:/posts/7856742Sat, 01 May 2021 04:33:10 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Leslie Pirritano about her journey as a gamer navigating a male-dominated industry.1283falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/60-the-big-takeaways-from-apple-s-spring-loaded-event--45677195tag:audioboom.com,2021-04-24:/posts/7851963Sat, 24 Apr 2021 04:25:52 +0000Express AudioAll you need to know about Apple's latest range of hardware products.1180falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/59-why-india-needs-to-look-at-chromebooks--45677196tag:audioboom.com,2021-04-17:/posts/7846484Sat, 17 Apr 2021 04:43:56 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandgopal Rajan is joined by Nimish Dubey to discuss the relevance of Chromebooks in India, why they have not picked up in the country yet, and how they could turn out to be a viable option for students.1193falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/58-robots-in-the-time-of-a-pandemic--45677215
Beginning with the company's latest offerings, the duo discuss how cleaning robots are evolving to offer a personalised experience to each consumer, how the idea of home cleaning has evolved, smart home integration, and a lot more.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2021-04-10:/posts/7841492Sat, 10 Apr 2021 04:31:53 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, host Nandgopal Rajan is joined by Jean Jacques Blanc, the Chief Commercial Officer of iRobots. Beginning with the company's latest offerings, the duo discuss how cleaning robots are evolving to offer a personalised experience to each...
Beginning with the company's latest offerings, the duo discuss how cleaning robots are evolving to offer a personalised experience to each consumer, how the idea of home cleaning has evolved, smart home integration, and a lot more.]]>1235falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/57-understanding-the-success-of-xiaomi--45677194

In this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Jayadevan P.K, a technology journalist and author of Xiaomi: How a Startup Disrupted the Market and Created a Cult Following. Beginning with the confluence of politics and technology, the duo track the rise of Xiaomi, including the elements of strategy that make the brand stand out from traditional companies, the contribution of Hugo Barra in shaping the brand, and a lot more.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2021-04-03:/posts/7836599Sat, 03 Apr 2021 04:59:40 +0000Express AudioFounded in 2010, Xiaomi, a global Chinese company, swiftly rose to become one of the world’s top smartphone brands. In India, its largest market, the company has successfully managed to tap into the consumer’s value consciousness.  In this episode,...

In this episode, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Jayadevan P.K, a technology journalist and author of Xiaomi: How a Startup Disrupted the Market and Created a Cult Following. Beginning with the confluence of politics and technology, the duo track the rise of Xiaomi, including the elements of strategy that make the brand stand out from traditional companies, the contribution of Hugo Barra in shaping the brand, and a lot more.]]>1636falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/56-how-live-sports-broadcast-reinvented-itself-in-the-pandemic--45677198
In this episode, host Nandgopal Rajan is joined by Dhaval Ponda who leads media and entertainment globally at Tata Communications. The duo discuss how the world of live sports has managed to survive the pandemic thanks to the innovative use of technology. ]]>tag:audioboom.com,2021-03-27:/posts/7831889Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:29:13 +0000Express Audio While coronavirus hit the global live sporting events industry hard initially, it did not take too long for sports federations and broadcasters to begin experimenting with technology to cut losses.  In this episode, host Nandgopal Rajan is joined by...
In this episode, host Nandgopal Rajan is joined by Dhaval Ponda who leads media and entertainment globally at Tata Communications. The duo discuss how the world of live sports has managed to survive the pandemic thanks to the innovative use of technology. ]]>1902falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/55-koo-s-take-on-microblogging-for-india--45677192
In this episode, Nandgopal Rajan is joined by one of the app's co-founders, Mayank Bidwatka, to discuss how it all began, how the app is different from other microblogging platforms, what to expect from it, and also what not to.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2021-03-20:/posts/7826809Sat, 20 Mar 2021 05:38:19 +0000Express AudioLaunched in early 2020, Koo drew people's attention when it won the government’s Atmanirbhar App Innovation Challenge. The microblogging site was co-founded by entrepreneurs Aprameya Radhakrishna and Mayank Bidwatka. Most recently, it saw its user...
In this episode, Nandgopal Rajan is joined by one of the app's co-founders, Mayank Bidwatka, to discuss how it all began, how the app is different from other microblogging platforms, what to expect from it, and also what not to.]]>1727falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/54-cyber-security-in-the-times-of-a-pandemic--45677203
In this episode, Nandgopal Rajan speaks to Paul Ducklin, a senior technologist at Sophos, a British security software and hardware company. The duo discuss how cyber criminals took advantage of COVID-19 and how cyber security firms evolved to deal with the new challenges. ]]>tag:audioboom.com,2021-03-13:/posts/7821796Sat, 13 Mar 2021 06:10:18 +0000Express AudioCyber security is proving to be a major challenge with remote working becoming a reality ever since the pandemic began.  Vulnerability to cyber attacks increased since home workers no longer had access to firewalls and blacklisted IP addresses that...
In this episode, Nandgopal Rajan speaks to Paul Ducklin, a senior technologist at Sophos, a British security software and hardware company. The duo discuss how cyber criminals took advantage of COVID-19 and how cyber security firms evolved to deal with the new challenges. ]]>1314falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/53-democratising-noise-cancelling--45677207tag:audioboom.com,2021-03-06:/posts/7816650Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:12:20 +0000Express AudioFrom being developed for use in the aviation sector in the 1950s to becoming widely accessible now, noise cancelling technology has come a long way. In this episode, Nandagopal Rajan and Nimish Dubey trace the progress of active noise control...1266falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/52-understanding-the-success-of-realme--45677216tag:audioboom.com,2021-02-27:/posts/7811414Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:19:11 +0000Express AudioThe smartphone brand Realme founded by former Oppo head, Sky Li, and CEO of Realme India and Europe, Madhav Sheth, has skyrocketed in the Indian market space. The brand's aggressive pricing and e-commerce-focused marketing strategy are a few of the...1363falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/51-could-mapmyindia-really-take-on-google-maps--45677208tag:audioboom.com,2021-02-19:/posts/7804525Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Nandagopal Rajan and Nimish Dubey discuss the progress of navigation technology, how MapmyIndia could challenge Google Maps, and what the government’s deregulation means.1347falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/50-how-clubhouse-could-compete-with-podcasts--45677206tag:audioboom.com,2021-02-12:/posts/7798455Sat, 13 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioWhat makes Clubhouse stand out, why it appears a lot more democratic (and calmer) than other online spaces, and the challenges that lie ahead for it.1362falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/49-data-in-the-time-of-facebook-apple-and-other-privacy-scares--45677227tag:audioboom.com,2021-02-05:/posts/7792396Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioNandagopal Rajan and Nimish Dubey discuss how Apple, Google and Facebook deal with user data.1362falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/48-what-an-alternative-to-google-can-look-like--45677197tag:audioboom.com,2021-01-29:/posts/7785361Sat, 30 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioIn this special episode of Our Own Devices, Sridhar Ramaswamy, founder and CEO of one such search engine called 'Neeva', talks to Nandagopal Rajan about Neeva, its origin, how it works and the future of the internet.1363falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/47-what-sets-the-samsung-galaxy-s21-ultra-apart--45677199tag:audioboom.com,2021-01-22:/posts/7779351Sat, 23 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Nandagopal Rajan and Nimish Dubey discuss the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, the new flagship of 2021, and the features that make it far superior to its predecessors.1548falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/46-how-can-nokia-standout-in-a-cluttered-smartphone-market--45677211tag:audioboom.com,2021-01-16:/posts/7773819Sat, 16 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioThe challenges for Nokia in the current smartphone market.1281falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/45-will-work-from-home-become-smoother-in-2021--45677237tag:audioboom.com,2021-01-08:/posts/7767797Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioWhat would it take to start working in offices again, in what ways technology needs to get better this year, and whether we will be more efficient at work this year sitting in our homes.1491falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/44-special-year-ender-the-devices-that-helped-us-through-2020--45677200tag:audioboom.com,2020-12-25:/posts/7759014Sat, 26 Dec 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioIn the last episode of this year, Nandagopal Rajan and Nimish Dubey let us in on their picks of the best devices that helped us through this year.1810falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/43-why-hyperloop-is-not-in-the-business-of-speed--45677235tag:audioboom.com,2020-12-18:/posts/7754388Sat, 19 Dec 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioHyperloop's co-founder on the company's future, the challenges ahead, and what it's like to travel in a Hyperloop Pod.1772falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/42-how-do-they-decide-what-features-to-add-in-a-smartphone--45677210tag:audioboom.com,2020-12-11:/posts/7749301Sat, 12 Dec 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioA lot goes into deciding what features will be added in a smartphone. But how are those decisions made?1396falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/41-can-india-become-a-smartphone-manufacturing-hub--45677204tag:audioboom.com,2020-12-04:/posts/7743796Sat, 05 Dec 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioWhat are the challenges that come in the way of India becoming a smartphone manufacturing hub, and how it can make it happen.1282falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/40-is-twitter-cleaning-up-its-act--45677209tag:audioboom.com,2020-11-24:/posts/7736728Sat, 28 Nov 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioWhat Twitter is doing about issues of addictions, toxicity and fake news.1280falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/39-the-trouble-with-androids--45677231tag:audioboom.com,2020-11-20:/posts/7734529Sat, 21 Nov 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioDiscussing Android’s fragmentation problem and talking to OnePlus’s Sam Twist about OxygenOS.1402falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/38-why-apple-making-its-own-computer-chip-will-be-a-game-changer--45677236tag:audioboom.com,2020-11-13:/posts/7729730Sat, 14 Nov 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioThe changes that the M1 chip will bring to Apple products and what it will mean for the company’s future.1314falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/37-will-a-nationalistic-comeback-help-micromax-sell-phones--45677212tag:audioboom.com,2020-11-06:/posts/7724361Sat, 07 Nov 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioWhether signalling nationalism will help Micromax make a comeback and what the company really has to offer to its consumers.1397falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/36-how-smart-are-smart-speakers--45677241tag:audioboom.com,2020-10-31:/posts/7719090Sat, 31 Oct 2020 05:01:25 +0000Express AudioHow convenient smart speakers are and where their 'smartness' comes from.1386falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/35-why-apple-is-smiling-at-your-kidney-jokes--45677250tag:audioboom.com,2020-10-23:/posts/7712688Sat, 24 Oct 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioWhat premium phones offer their users, whether they are more about flash than functionality, and why consumer aspiration is necessary for the smartphone ecosystem.1281falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/34-the-signals-in-apple-s-iphone-12-event--45677217tag:audioboom.com,2020-10-16:/posts/7707228Sat, 17 Oct 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioDiscussing everything big and mini about the Apple Event 2020 and what makes the iPhone 12 series special.1304falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/33-the-last-page-reading-the-past-and-future-of-e-books--45677240tag:audioboom.com,2020-10-09:/posts/7702452Sat, 10 Oct 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioHow e-books have changed the way we read, the reason readers like them and why they still prefer physical books.1478falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/32-how-wireless-earphones-have-evolved-over-time--45677219tag:audioboom.com,2020-10-02:/posts/7696844Sat, 03 Oct 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioHow wireless earphones improved over time and the changes that they brought with them.1325falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/31-what-s-in-store-from-apple--45677249tag:audioboom.com,2020-09-25:/posts/7691686Sat, 26 Sep 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioWhat you can look forward to at the Apple Store and what makes its experience unique.1049falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/30-how-tech-companies-are-evolving-during-the-pandemic--45677221tag:audioboom.com,2020-09-18:/posts/7686158Sat, 19 Sep 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioHow tech companies are evolving during the pandemic and how our devices will change to cater to our new requirements.1242falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/29-neither-premium-nor-budget-a-new-range-of-phones-thanks-to-the-pandemic--45677257tag:audioboom.com,2020-09-11:/posts/7680808Sat, 12 Sep 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioHow the pandemic gave birth to the ‘premium budget’ phones and what one should look for in them.1530falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/28-how-covid-19-will-change-what-we-seek-in-our-devices-and-we-re-back--45677222tag:audioboom.com,2020-09-04:/posts/7674883Sat, 05 Sep 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioWhat this time has made us realise about the technology we use and how the COVID crisis will affect what we look for in our devices.1355falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/27-season-1-finale--45677213tag:audioboom.com,2020-05-04:/posts/7573207Mon, 04 May 2020 03:39:30 +0000Express AudioA quick word from host Nandagopal Rajan.52falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/26-iphone-se-and-oneplus-8-series-launches-despite-lockdown--45677230tag:audioboom.com,2020-04-24:/posts/7565603Sat, 25 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioOn the Indian Express tech podcast, tech reporters details the latest surprise smartphone launches, what sets these models apart and how they plan to enter a market hit by the pandemic.943falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/25-what-safety-issues-has-the-video-conferencing-app-zoom-been-facing--45677226tag:audioboom.com,2020-04-18:/posts/7559906Sat, 18 Apr 2020 05:13:30 +0000Express AudioOn our technology podcast, Our Own Devices, reporters detail how life in lockdown is increasingly reliant on the Zoom app for education and work from home, and why it has been deemed "unsafe".1040falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/24-atari-to-xbox-console-gaming-of-the-past-present-and-future--45677193tag:audioboom.com,2020-04-10:/posts/7553754Sat, 11 Apr 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioFrom old school gaming consoles to new models going for the retro style, the hosts of our tech podcast reminisce about their gaming journeys and discuss what the future of gaming looks like.1097falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/23-legendary-technology-the-return-of-the-walkman--45677201tag:audioboom.com,2020-04-04:/posts/7547950Sat, 04 Apr 2020 05:33:13 +0000Express AudioOn this episode of the Indian Express tech podcast, our hosts review the latest iteration of the Walkman- the Android-powered NW-A105 Walkman- and detail whether audiophiles should pick it up.726falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/22-how-the-tech-industry-has-been-hit-by-the-coronavirus-pandemic--45677205tag:audioboom.com,2020-03-28:/posts/7542317Sat, 28 Mar 2020 05:07:19 +0000Express AudioOn this episode of the Indian Express tech podcast, our hosts detail how there will be a cascading effect in the tech industry across the world and how our relationship with technology has changed during the pandemic.1148falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/21-where-are-the-old-brands-nokia-blackberry-htc-and-others--45677232tag:audioboom.com,2020-03-20:/posts/7536134Sat, 21 Mar 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioOn this episode of the Indian Express tech podcast, hosts Nandagopal Rajan and Shruti Dhapola take a look at old phone brands that have disappeared or attempting to make a comeback.1149falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/20-how-coronavirus-has-affected-smartphone-supply-in-india-and-the-tech-world--45677245tag:audioboom.com,2020-03-14:/posts/7530730Sat, 14 Mar 2020 05:41:47 +0000Express AudioOn the latest episode of the Indian Express tech podcast, we detail how the COVID-19 outbreak has impacted India's supply chain, whether smartphone launches will be affected and what lasting impact will be felt in the tech world.861falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/19-unpacking-bbk-group-how-the-company-behind-oppo-and-vivo-dominated-the-market--45677248tag:audioboom.com,2020-03-06:/posts/7523956Sat, 07 Mar 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioOn this episode of the tech podcast, our hosts detail how the BBK group, which is behind smartphone brands like Vivo, Oppo, OnePlus and Realme, came to dominate the smartphone market.997falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/18-unpacking-oneplus-how-it-set-itself-apart-in-the-premium-market--45677229tag:audioboom.com,2020-02-29:/posts/7518272Sat, 29 Feb 2020 06:29:35 +0000Express AudioHow the OnePlus, with its iconic look and flagship processor under Rs.30,000 managed to become India's leading premium brand and set itself apart.1285falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/17-unpacking-xiaomi-will-it-always-be-stuck-with-the-affordable-tag--45677228tag:audioboom.com,2020-02-21:/posts/7511061Sat, 22 Feb 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioXiaomi, the Chinese smartphone brand dominating our market is known for its affordable phones but this could be holding it back from successfully selling higher-end phones. Will the all new Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro change mindsets in India?1080falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/16-unpacking-samsung-will-phones-like-the-galaxy-m30s-crush-competition--45677252tag:audioboom.com,2020-02-15:/posts/7505682Sat, 15 Feb 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioLooking at how the brand positions it smartphones differently from the high-end Apple or the mass appeal Xiaomi, and what it needs to do differently in the future.891falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/15-unpacking-apple-what-lies-behind-its-success-in-india--45677254tag:audioboom.com,2020-02-08:/posts/7499300Sat, 08 Feb 2020 05:07:31 +0000Express AudioOn the tech podcast, our hosts dissect how Apple's brand value proposition, pricing structures, products like the Apple Watch and AirPods all lend to its success in India .1326falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/14-what-is-the-5g-phenomenon-all-about--45677239tag:audioboom.com,2020-02-01:/posts/7493336Sat, 01 Feb 2020 06:41:40 +0000Express AudioHow long will it take for more 5G phones to come to India? What other gadgets will be 5G enabled? Our hosts unpack everything you need to know about the tech world's hottest buzzword- 5G1195falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/13-will-artificial-intelligence-take-over-jobs-in-india--45677233tag:audioboom.com,2020-01-24:/posts/7486875Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioTech reporters break down how artificial intelligence is used in the world around us and why the worry that automation will take away jobs needs to be re-examined.1021falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/12-all-the-best-tech-from-ces-2020--45677224tag:audioboom.com,2020-01-17:/posts/7481293Sat, 18 Jan 2020 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioA few exciting launches and a whole lot of concepts for future tech- the annual consumer electronics show in Las Vegas had a few things to write back home about. Tune in as Nandagopal Rajan talks about the highlights of his visit- from Star Labs'...1414falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/11-gadget-releases-to-look-out-for-in-2020--45677223tag:audioboom.com,2020-01-11:/posts/7475731Sat, 11 Jan 2020 06:55:02 +0000Express AudioJoin host Shruti Dhapola and special guest Anuj Bhatia as they discuss what new gadgets to expect this year and some exciting products announced at CES 2020.797falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/10-how-does-social-media-enable-different-kinds-of-conversations--45677225tag:audioboom.com,2020-01-04:/posts/7469962Sat, 04 Jan 2020 05:00:41 +0000Express AudioOn this episode, Nandagopal Rajan and Shruti discuss how different social media enables different sorts of conversations. Do these platforms shape the worldview of their users and create an echo chamber? Can YouTube be considered a messaging platform?904falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/9-how-technology-has-changed-in-the-last-10-years--45677253tag:audioboom.com,2019-12-27:/posts/7464172Sat, 28 Dec 2019 09:00:00 +0000Express AudioIn this episode, Nandagopal Rajan, Shruti Dhapola and Anuj Bhatia sit down to discuss the changes that our devices have seen over the past decade, and talk about the gadgets they still wish they had.1067falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/8-tech-roundup-what-technology-we-re-looking-forward-to-in-2020--45677218tag:audioboom.com,2019-12-20:/posts/7460175Sat, 21 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioWill everyone own an Apple AirPods knockoff in 2020? And will the Playstation 5 redefine the gaming experience? Hosts Shruti Dhapola and Nandgopal Rajan are joined by guest Anuj Bhatia to talk about what their tech forecasts for the next year are.1028falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/7-tech-roundup-looking-back-at-2019--45677234tag:audioboom.com,2019-12-14:/posts/7451357Sat, 14 Dec 2019 05:03:23 +0000Express Audio48 MP to 64 MP cameras, 6000 mAh batteries, e-sims, foldable phones, increased focus on privacy and the changing face of social media- join our hosts as they unpack the interesting tech trends in India from 2019.1309falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/6-is-india-ready-for-facial-recognition-technology--45677247tag:audioboom.com,2019-12-07:/posts/7443994Sat, 07 Dec 2019 05:04:36 +0000Express AudioFacial recognition technology is not new, but the recent Chaayos controversy brings up the question- when is it okay to use facial technology? On this episode, our hosts dissect how the tech works, how it would help sectors like security and law...1089falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-how-did-chinese-smartphones-come-to-dominate-the-indian-market--45677242tag:audioboom.com,2019-11-29:/posts/7437696Sat, 30 Nov 2019 04:30:00 +0000Express AudioOn the latest episode of the tech podcast, our hosts unpack why Chinese smartphone manufacturers have an advantage over Indian brands. Will the market see a change soon? And what can propel a new Indian smartphone brand? Tune in.1161falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-google-home-to-amazon-echo-how-to-be-smarter-about-your-smart-speakers--45677244tag:audioboom.com,2019-11-24:/posts/7432719Sun, 24 Nov 2019 05:12:12 +0000Express AudioOn this episode of the Indian Express tech podcast, hosts Shruti Dhapola and Nandagopal Rajan detail what India's smart speaker market has to offer, the pros and cons of owning a smart speaker and why voice-based search is especially relevant to India.1220falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/3-multiple-phone-cameras-is-more-always-better--45677243tag:audioboom.com,2019-11-15:/posts/7425700Sat, 16 Nov 2019 04:50:00 +0000Express AudioHow did camera performance and multiple cameras come to dominate the mid to high-end smartphone market? Is the hype worth writing home about? Hosts Shruti Dhapola and Nandagopal Rajan give you the low-down on phones with multiple cameras and what you...1146falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2-how-tik-tok-has-changed-social-media-in-india--45677251tag:audioboom.com,2019-11-09:/posts/7419404Sat, 09 Nov 2019 05:12:42 +0000Express AudioOn this episode of our tech podcast, our hosts Shruti Dhapola and Nandagopal Rajan discuss the changing face of social media in the country, the rise of Tik Tok, and how it's putting Indian talent front and centre.1126falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/1-samsung-galaxy-fold-is-fold-the-future--45677220tag:audioboom.com,2019-11-01:/posts/7412354Sat, 02 Nov 2019 05:00:00 +0000Express AudioOn the first episode of our tech podcast Our Own Devices, hosts Shruti Dhapola and Nandagopal Rajan unpack the foldable smartphone trend, whether the Galaxy Fold is Samsung's contender against the iPhone and how it will change how we consume content.1097falsefull