The tech pioneer behind Sound Blaster has passed away
Singaporean inventor and tech pioneer Sim Wong Hoo passed away on January 4th at the age of 67. Sim may not be a household name these days, but he founded…
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Singapore tech pioneer behind Sound Blaster dies, marking end of illustrious era
Creative Technology's founder and CEO Sim Wong Hoo has passed away, marking the end of an era he carved with his never-say-die entrepreneurship. A name long…
Frustrated virtual reality pioneer leaves Facebook’s parent
John Carmack speaks during the Oculus 2 conference in Los Angeles, Thursday, Sept.…
We will see a completely new type of computer, says AI pioneer Geoff Hinton
Geoffrey HintonThat requirement means digital computers have missed out, Hinton said, on "all sorts of variable, stochastic, flakey, analog,…
Synth pioneer Don Lewis has died at 81
Don Lewis, a pioneer in the worlds of synthesizers and electronic music, died on Sunday at the age of 81. In the 1970s, Lewis created the Live Electronic…
How will e-conference pioneer Webex counter the disruption caused by Zoom, MS Teams, Google Meet?
In a hybrid world enterprises are spoilt for choices as far as video conferencing is concerned. It is going to be a multi platform video conferencing…
Issey Miyake, fashion pioneer and designer of Steve Jobs’ turtlenecks, dies at 84
I had never held a piece by Issey Miyake before the tail end of a trip back home to Japan in 2019, when I wandered into the Pleats Please boutique in the…
Paytm CEO Says Firm Chasing $1 Billion Goal, Seeks to ‘Rewind-and-Reset’ Fintech Pioneer After IPO…
Paytm was the poster boy for India's tech startups, only to lose two-thirds of its value since its IPO and become a symbol of the industry's crash. Now its…
Nissan Leaf, EV pioneer and sales dud, is reportedly on the chopping block
The Nissan Leaf, a pioneer electric vehicle and one of the cheapest EVs currently on the market, is nearing the end of its life span. According to a…
Metaverse Mass Adoption Could Be Years Away, Path to Profits Unclear, Pioneer Claims
Big brands are rushing to the metaverse but the path to profit is still unclear and mass adoption may be years away, one of the sector's biggest players,…