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Painting Wind Turbine Blade Black Can Reduce Bird Deaths by 70%, Study Finds

Over 300,000 birds are killed every year due to collision with wind turbine blades and a study in Smola, Norway found painting one blade black could reduce deaths

Aug 26, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Artificial intelligence

FBI Arrests Russian Man Who Offered $1 Million to Nevada Company Employee for Planting Malware

The accused was linked to a group that 'specialized' in extorting companies planting malware and worked with a hacker from high-level government bank in Russia

Aug 26, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Elon Musk to Unveil Neuralink on August 28, But Can It be All-in-One Solution for Brain Disorders?

With brain mapping interface and deep brain stimulation gaining popularity to treat multiple brain disorders, Neuralink can be revolutionary

Aug 25, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Firefox Daylight: Mozilla Overhauls Latest Version for Android, But When Will it Release in US, Canada?

The latest version of Firefox on Android runs on Mozilla's GeckoView – making the browser stand out from its competitors such as Brave, Microsoft's Edge and Chrome

Aug 25, 2020

By Vishakha Sonawane

Verity Systems sees increased risks for businesses in Singapore as cyberattacks climb 142%

Data security and erasure is paramount for businesses that want to protect personal information and comply with stricter data laws.

Aug 25, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Battered TikTok Says It Has 700 Million Global Monthly Users, 100 Million in US

The Bytedance-owned video sharing platform also said that it surpassed two billion global downloads this month

Aug 25, 2020

By IANS

Sequoia Capital and General Atlantic Driving Oracle's TikTok Bid: Report

The pressure on ByteDance to sell TikTok's US business increased after US President Donald Trump executive order

Aug 25, 2020

By IANS

Is India Systematically Phasing Out Chinese Telecom Giants Huawei and ZTE From the Country?

India may not formally impose a ban on these companies as that might provoke a tough retaliatory stance from Beijing.

Aug 25, 2020

By R. Ghosh

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Elon Musk May Reveal Human Trials for Brain Computer Tech This Week

Musk confirmed that the chip would be able to control hormone levels, which would have the potential to help with anxiety relief.

Aug 24, 2020

By IANS

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Apple Korea Offers $84 Million to Address Antitrust Concerns

Apple Korea will give mobile carriers more say in sharing their advertising costs and approving their ads.

Aug 24, 2020

By IANS

South Korean Tech Group Files Complaint Against Google's In-app Payment System

The latest move from Korea Internet Corporations Association follows similar complaints from startups.

Aug 24, 2020

By IANS

Is Facebook CEO Mastermind Behind Tiktok Ban? Mark Zuckerberg Warned Trump at White House Dinner: Report

Mark Zuckerberg publicly criticized TikTok's content censorship in his speech at Georgetown University and met the US President warning him about its potential danger

Aug 24, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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