Friday, January 4, 2019

Masaba’s house of quirk

The designer on the minimalist vibe of her Chennai store, how her prints have evolved and why social media is her runway of choice

from The Hindu - Luxury http://bit.ly/2TpBqss

Thursday, January 3, 2019

Los Angeles Accuses Weather Channel App of Covertly Mining User Data

In a lawsuit on Thursday, the city attorney said tracking was used not just for local forecasts but also for commercial purposes like targeted marketing.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2QkhuFC

Chinese Consumers’ Confidence Sags, Casting a Pall Over the Global Economy

Apple’s slumping Chinese iPhone sales are the latest sign that the country’s spenders are increasingly bothered by the economy, debt and other problems.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2F5TULI

Wheels: Car Tuneups That Require Audio Engineers

While carmakers and audio teams must battle over environment, budget, weight and space, owners simply want their vehicle to sound as if Ariana Grande were riding shotgun.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2SuOr3U

Tech Fix: Devices That Will Invade Your Life in 2019 (and What’s Overhyped)

A.I. that responds to your voice. Next-generation wireless networks. If this year’s biggest consumer technology trends have a familiar ring, there’s a reason for that.

from NYT > Technology https://nyti.ms/2s8SbfQ

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Trump looking forward to meet Imran Khan, improving US-Pak ties

Trump looking forward to meet Imran Khan, improving US-Pak ties

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2TkeoDa

5 nations assume charge as non-permanent members of UNSC

5 nations assume charge as non-permanent members of UNSC

from India Today | World http://bit.ly/2Tqcjph