A decade ago Linux was not much popular among desktop users as it was only used on backend servers. Only a handful of users preferred it over other proprietary software. But now the story has changed, as more and more people are using...
Pinterest has over 518 million monthly active users worldwide, making it one of the leading visual discovery platforms. It commands an 8.9% share of global social media traffic, trailing behind Facebook (60.7%) and Instagram (10.9%) but...
Uranus was the first ever planet to be discovered with the help of a telescope. But do you know, before Sir William Herschel, it was not recognized as a planet? When ancient astronomers first observed Uranus, they mistook it for a star. The earliest...
Alibaba’s platforms, including Taobao and Tmall, have more than 1.3 billion annual active consumers, making it one of the largest e-commerce ecosystems globally. In the fiscal year ending June 2024, Alibaba Group reported revenues of $131.5...
The first major computer worm or malware outbreak occurred in the year 1988 when a Cornell University student Robert Morris launched the ‘Morris Worm‘ from MIT systems. This was the beginning of an era of new and more powerful...
Zelle is among the top peer-to-peer (P2P) payment networks that allow users to transfer money to their families and friends. The speed and convenience it offers help users simplify transactions and have better control over their finances. More...
Initially, 3D printing focused on polymers for printing objects due to the ease of producing and handling polymeric materials. In the past two decades, the technique has significantly evolved to print not only different kinds of polymers but also...
Redlock excels in identifying and minimizing security risks by monitoring cloud infrastructure for potential vulnerabilities, policy violations, and misconfiguration. In 2018, it was acquired by Palo Alto Networks for $173 million. Following the...
Concentrix provides outsourced services to help companies enhance customer experience and business processes. They serve more than 2,000 clients across multiple sectors, including technology, finance, retail, and healthcare. In 2023...
Bikes may just be a mode of transportation for ordinary people, but some bikes are not made for ordinary use, right!. It is a special medium to express emotion and feelings for many people, especially the younger generations. One thing is for sure;...
Zara is undoubtedly one of the most popular fast-fashion retailers in the world. Founded in 1975 by Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega, the first Zara store was initially named ‘Zorba’ before changing to its current name. It offered low...
Launched in 2011, Chromebook has become one of the most popular devices running Android and full-fledged Linux applications. With about 30 million units sold every year, Chromebook accounts for 11% of the total PC market. But how safe are these...
