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Shouvik Das

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Shouvik Das reports on AI, gaming, IT services, science, space and technology policy for Mint. He also writes on consumer technologies and tech-driven cultural experiences for Lounge, Mint's weekend supplement. Every week, he hosts an irreverent weekly podcast, Techcetra. Beyond work, he is passionate about food, music, sports and travel, and is also a hobbyist photographer.

ARTICLES BY SHOUVIK DAS

The much-needed booster for India’s blockchain upstarts, the National Blockchain Framework, was unveiled by information technology secretary S. Krishnan.

Blockchain startups perk up after govt unveils national framework

4 min read . 06 Sep 2024

This comes four years after India opened up its space sector to private players. (PTI)

Centre urges space startup collaborations to build scale, boost revenue

3 min read . 05 Sep 2024

India nears $100 billion in consumer electronics; fastest growing in global top

1 min read . 03 Sep 2024

In India, September to December months are grouped as the ‘festive season’, and often account for nearly half of net electronics and appliances sales for the full year. (Photo: Bloomberg)

India’s domestic consumer electronics market closes in on $100-bn valuation

3 min read . 03 Sep 2024

The covid-19 pandemic created huge demand for tablets, leading to a 56% surge in sales in 2021, and 24% growth in 2022 to an all-time high of 5.3 million units, data shared by IDC India with Mint revealed. (Bloomberg)

Tablets set for a record year after a bad 2023 in India

3 min read . 30 Aug 2024

S. Somanath, chairman, Isro. (HT_PRINT)

India puts space station on priority eyeing geopolitical gains

4 min read . 29 Aug 2024

A content creator holds a Pixel 9 Pro XL, and a Nexus 5 smart phone from 2013 at a Made by Google event in Mountain View, California, U.S. August 13, 2024. (Reuters)

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL: Can a smartphone become your AI companion?

6 min read . 28 Aug 2024

Officials from several ministries met industry executives last week to chart the mission's direction. (AP)

Rapid: A new mission to power up India's manufacturing engines

4 min read . 27 Aug 2024

Roboquest is a first-person shooter set in a futuristic world.

How indie games are coming to life on the big stage

4 min read . 24 Aug 2024

Going forward, Isro’s list of projects include an ambitious goal to make a manned landing on the moon. (Photo: Isro)

India aims to bring moon soil by 2027, buoyed by success of Chandrayaan-3

3 min read . 24 Aug 2024

In India, 2creators who stream their gameplay on Facebook and Instagram, as well as homegrown gaming-centric streaming upstarts, have so far seen a slow pace of uptake for endorsements or payments from viewing audiences.

Indian gaming influencers seek the stars, but it's a tricky upward trek

5 min read . 23 Aug 2024

Even Apple saw a 65% surge in the money it makes from selling Macs between April and June on enterprise deals. (Photo: AP)

After a two-year lull, businesses are warming up to laptops and PCs

3 min read . 21 Aug 2024

Industry-wide technology challenges and hackathons will be facilitated for participation by teams of space-tech in AICTE-approved engineering institutions. (Mint)

Indian first-gen space engineers to be groomed for private sector jobs

3 min read . 20 Aug 2024

The approach Sarvam, Adya.ai and some of their peers are taking marks a sobering change after an initial AI euphoria to create general purpose generative AI models. (Photo: AFP)

India’s generative AI startups look beyond ChatGPT-like models

3 min read . 20 Aug 2024

Three in five laptops to be made in India, aiming to be No.2 brand: Acer’s Kohli

4 min read . 16 Aug 2024

Bhavish Aggarwal, founder of now-listed Ola Electric. (Bloomberg)

What Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal’s AI chip ‘moonshot’ means

4 min read . 16 Aug 2024

Indians' craze for smartwatches is waning (IDC India, Mint research)

India's craze for smartwatches is waning

1 min read . 14 Aug 2024

The company’s range of Pixel 8 series and 7a smartphones will see price reductions in line with India’s move to lower import duties on smartphones.

Google sees India crucial for its overall biz, slashes prices of Pixel phones

4 min read . 13 Aug 2024

Buyers have started finding little value in smartwatches priced as low as ₹1,000. (Pexels)

Indians loved to flaunt their budget smartwatches. Not any more.

5 min read . 13 Aug 2024

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Smartphone sales show signs of recovery ahead of festive season

1 min read . 12 Aug 2024