With every passing day, we are witnessing an ever-increasing influx of digital technologies within our day-to-day lives. So, it will not be wrong to say that technology has turned out to be, and continues to become, a crucial element of our lifestyles. To the same end, it becomes imperative to know the latest technological developments in the market and the brands that are driving them for us.

Here are some companies that rocked the year 2019 with amazing tech while also easing their ownership for us:

1. TCL, smartening up home entertainment with AI: 

The Global Top-2 TV Corporation has been transforming the home entertainment space in India, one trailblazing innovation after another. By bringing artificial intelligence in the mix, TCL is insisting upon giving the idiot box a smart tech makeover. This year, the brand has launched various ranges of AI Android TVs, the first one in its league to bring Android Pie (9.0) to Smart TV segment. The smart TVs go beyond offering voice-based control of the TV. The AI algorithm updates the picture and sound quality, improves the brightness, contrast, surround sound effect in real-time, depending on the content, to give a more immersive entertainment experience. Furthermore, the cutting-edge range offers easy interconnection with other smart home devices, thus letting users control robot sweepers etc while interacting with only with their TVs. The superior AI offerings are available in the P8, P8S, and P8E series by TCL.

2. ONVU Learning, making our education ‘Artificially Intelligent’: 

Today, AI technology is being used for across-the-board processes all over the world. Thankfully, this also holds true for the education sector as brands like ONVU Learning are actively driving this trend in India. ONVU Learning deployed its Lessonvu solution in Doon School, one of the most distinguished boarding schools of our country, as part of its academic program. The solution has helped the teachers to observe the classroom from various angles, analyse the class engagement, and identify how they can improve it to enhance the overall classroom performance. The solution has dramatically improved the learning curve of students while also empowering teachers with matchless career progression.

3. Haptik, mainstreaming access to man-machine conversations:

One of the world’s leading Intelligent Virtual Assistance developers, the India born enterprise recently acquired by Reliance has stamped its authority as a global leader when it comes to enabling man-machine conversations. Haptik has made conversational assistants for a number of renowned brands across industries such as Coca Cola, Tata (Mutual Fund and Docomo), HDFC Life, Dream11, OYO, Dr Lal Path Labs and many others. The solutions made by Haptik have processed 3 billion+ interactions, have 135+ live implementations and enabled its clients to register more than USD 10 million ROI in 2018 alone.

4. CloudWalker, giving freedom with Smart Screens 

Starting with a strong brand presence, CloudWalker has ended the year on a highly innovative note by introducing Smart Screens, a gadget that establishes its identity beyond smart TVs. It is a device with the potential to bring a lifestyle change amongst users by bringing flexible screens that enable people to perform multiple tasks on the screen, whether from work or entertainment. The Smart Screens promises to bring the awesome big-screen experience back in vogue, by enabling families to enjoy the stuff they want to watch while also ensuring that kids are not exposed to something that might be harmful to their impressionable minds, through an in-built Child Safe mode. Whether it’s making that big grocery list, sending an urgent work mail or just lazing out after a hectic day to enjoy your favourite web-series, CloudWalker Smart Screens enables you to do all this and more on a single screen!