Technology News

Troubled Times: Manufacturing Defects Force Boeing to Ground Eight 787 Dreamliner Jets

While the 787 Dreamliner aircraft are used by 69 carriers across the world only eight were found to have been affected including jets from Singapore Airlines and United Airlines

Aug 28, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

TRUTH Behind Wish Store Putting Up Saddam Hussein on Sale For $20

Wish online store put up an advertisement stating that it was selling the item for $20 with a picture of Saddam Hussein!

Aug 28, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Artificial Intelligence Helps to Bring Back 2,000-Year-Old Chinese Terracotta Warrior to Life

A Chinese coder who released the video said that the inspiration came from famous YouTuber Denis Shiryaev's work

Aug 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Artificial intelligence

Elon Musk Reveals Arrested Russian Hacker Targeted Tesla's Nevada Gigafactory with Malware Attack

The Russian Egor Kriuchkov offered $1 million-bribe to Tesla's Nevada Gigafactory employee to plant the malware but he instead cooperated with FBI

Aug 28, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Elon musk Cybersecurity

How is a Baby Born? Illustrative Children's Book on Sex Shocks Koreans

The book titled 'How is a Baby Born, a book for toddlers,' explains the process of conceiving a child with illustrations.

Aug 28, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Google Partnering With Hotels to Provide Contact-free and Secure Stay

Hotels can even promote current or upcoming specials by providing a summary when you ask Google about it.

Aug 27, 2020

By IANS

More Than 50,000 Chinese Smartphones with Built-In Malware Sold in African Countries

Malicious code was found on more than 50,000 smartphones by Tecno that were bought by people on a lower income in African countries

Aug 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

Singapore Catfishing: Woman Exposes Man Who Impersonated Actor Desmond Tan on Instagram

The impersonator began the conversation with the woman on Instagram and later messaged her via WhatsApp from a US number

Aug 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Celebrity news

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

Ransomware Cybersecurity

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

Elon musk Artificial intelligence

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