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18 Nov 2024
ZomatoYou can order food from Zomato on trains: Here's how
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has partnered with popular food delivery app, Zomato.
18 Nov 2024
AmazonHow to transfer your Amazon Pay balance to bank account
As digital wallets become more popular, several users are looking to make the most out of them.
18 Nov 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp lets you silence calls from unknown numbers: Here's how
In a bid to bolster user privacy, WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform, allows users to mute calls from unknown numbers.
18 Nov 2024
InstagramHow to add music to your Instagram profile
Instagram has recently introduced a new feature, one that lets you add music directly to your profiles.
18 Nov 2024
WhatsAppThis WhatsApp feature keeps your intimate chats more private
WhatsApp offers a feature named 'Chat Lock,' adding an extra layer of security to your conversations and making them more private.
18 Nov 2024
E-commerceHow to cancel your order on Meesho: A step-by-step guide
Meesho, a major player in India's e-commerce space, boasts over 600,000 sellers and delivers goods across 28,000 pin codes.
17 Nov 2024
MicrosoftMicrosoft acknowledges Windows 11 update bug causing false 'end-of-support' alerts
Microsoft has acknowledged a glitch in its latest mandatory security update for Windows 11 23H2, KB5046633.
17 Nov 2024
Nature Ecology and EvolutionCalifornia researchers announce new species of bioluminescent sea slug
Researchers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) in California have announced a new species of sea slug.
17 Nov 2024
GoogleHow to permanently delete your Dropbox account
Dropbox, one of the most popular cloud storage platforms, provides users with the option to store, sync, and share files across devices.
17 Nov 2024
Health & WellnessExcessive night light exposure, lack of daylight may shorten lifespan
A recent study by an international team of researchers indicates that too much light exposure at night and too little daylight during the day, may actually increase your risk of dying prematurely.
17 Nov 2024
CybersecurityReceived scam call or message? Here's what you should do
With the rise of digital communication, we have also witnessed a surge in scam calls and messages.
17 Nov 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningMeet Daisy, the AI granny developed to outsmart scammers
UK-based telecom giant Virgin Media O2 has launched an interesting new artificial intelligence (AI) tool called "Daisy."
17 Nov 2024
Europe'Jekyll and Hyde' bosses can harm employee morale, productivity: Study
A recent study by researchers at Stevens Institute of Technology has found that bosses who switch between abusive and charming behavior, can severely hurt employee morale and job performance.
17 Nov 2024
ZurichETH Zurich researchers develop 1st ever fully functional mechanical qubit
A team of scientists at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich, has successfully created the world's first fully functional mechanical qubit.
17 Nov 2024
GoogleGmail to let you create temporary addresses for added privacy
Google is said to be working on a new feature for its Gmail service, called "Shield Email."
17 Nov 2024
YouTube MusicYour 2024 YouTube Music Recap could drop any moment now
YouTube Music, one of the most popular music streaming platforms, is expected to drop its annual recap a little earlier than usual this year.
17 Nov 2024
OpenAIHow to enhance productivity with ChatGPT AI chatbot
ChatGPT, an advanced AI chatbot by OpenAI's GPT-4 system, comes with a plethora of functions to enhance productivity.
17 Nov 2024
Science and TechnologyCERN scientists detect heaviest known particle in heavy-ion collision
Scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) have successfully detected top quarks, the heaviest known fundamental particles in the universe.
17 Nov 2024
AndroidYouTube for Android gets visual changes: Check what's new
As part of its continuous improvements, YouTube has introduced a bunch of new features and design updates.
17 Nov 2024
BiologyTB bacteria's growth behavior unraveled, paving way for better treatments
In a groundbreaking study, researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine have found that the tuberculosis (TB) bacterium, the leading cause of infectious disease deaths globally, grows at a constant rate throughout its life cycle.
17 Nov 2024
Climate ChangeExtreme heatwaves reduce Earth's ability to absorb carbon: Study
A recent European Space Agency (ESA)-backed study has found that the extreme heatwaves of 2023 severely limited Earth's capacity to absorb atmospheric carbon.
17 Nov 2024
Space NewsAstronomers discover rare Einstein zig-zag lens formed by 2 galaxies
According to their study published on arXiv, a team of international astronomers has made a groundbreaking discovery of an Einstein zig-zag lens in the universe.
17 Nov 2024
Health & WellnessGreen Mediterranean diet could potentially slow brain aging, study says
A recent study by an international team of scientists has revealed a potential strategy to decelerate brain aging.
17 Nov 2024
MetabolismThese robotic shorts make walking a breeze for senior citizens
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a pair of robotic shorts, called WalkON, to make walking and jogging easier for senior citizens.
India has successfully tested its first long-range hypersonic missile
In a major boost to its military capabilities, India has successfully conducted a flight trial of its first long-range hypersonic missile.
17 Nov 2024
Mike TysonJake Paul-Mike Tyson boxing match drew 60M households on Netflix
The highly-anticipated boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, streamed live on Netflix, drew a global audience of 60 million households.
16 Nov 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningStudy shows people can't distinguish between human and AI-generated poetry
A recent study by philosophers of science, Brian Porter and Edouard Machery, has found that artificial intelligence (AI)-generated poetry is now almost indistinguishable from those written by humans.
16 Nov 2024
FranceHyundai delivers final vacuum vessel for world's largest fusion project
The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER), which is being built in France, has received its final vacuum vessel sector.
16 Nov 2024
FinlandFinland's 100MW sand battery can generate power using fireplace waste
Finnish firm Polar Night Energy is making waves in the energy storage domain with its industrial-scale Sand Battery.
16 Nov 2024
Elon MuskSpaceX's Starship Flight 6 test launch scheduled for November 19
SpaceX is gearing up for its sixth Starship test flight, called Starship Flight 6, no sooner than Tuesday, November 19.
16 Nov 2024
SamsungSamsung XR glasses specs revealed in a new leak
Samsung is reportedly working on its new XR glasses in collaboration with Google. The smart eyewear is expected to enter the market in the second half of 2025.
16 Nov 2024
GoogleGoogle now adds 'Sending as' profile notice to messages
Google has added a new feature to its messaging app, Google Messages, as reported by 9to5Google.
16 Nov 2024
ChinaT-Mobile network breached in a massive Chinese cyberattack on telcos
T-Mobile has emerged as one of the victims in a recent large-scale cyber-espionage operation, reportedly tied to China, according to The Wall Street Journal.
16 Nov 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningMeet FACTS: ESPN's generative AI avatar for sports analytics
ESPN, one of the biggest sports broadcasting networks, has announced an AI avatar called FACTS.
16 Nov 2024
Science and TechnologyScientists discover new method to entangle light and sound particles
Scientists from the Max-Planck-Institute (MPL) for the Science of Light have proposed a new way to entangle optical photons - particles responsible for light - with phonons, quasiparticles representing sound waves.
16 Nov 2024
Indian GovernmentISRO to launch its communication satellite aboard SpaceX's Falcon-9 rocket
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up to launch its latest communication satellite, GSAT-N2, from the US.
16 Nov 2024
PentagonUS to deploy Gremlin, world's 1st alien-hunting system, next year
The Pentagon is gearing up to deploy a revolutionary UFO surveillance system, dubbed Gremlin, in early 2025.
16 Nov 2024
MetaFacebook replacing 'likes' with 'views' as primary content performance metric
Facebook is moving to "views" as its primary metric for assessing content performance, just like Instagram's metrics.
16 Nov 2024
Google DocsGoogle Docs now lets you create AI-generated images
Google Workspace is getting a new feature that will let you generate AI-powered images right inside Google Docs.
16 Nov 2024
MarsEurope's 'Hera' asteroid probe on track for Mars rendezvous
The European Space Agency (ESA)'s Hera asteroid probe, has successfully completed a critical milestone in its mission to study the site of the first-ever asteroid deflection test.