Google is striving to boost the quality of its search results by guiding their review team to label any such content which could possibly be offensive. The method is not going to have a straight effect on the search result, however; it will trigger the company’s software so that better[Read More…]
Using a new ground-based radar technique, NASA scientists have found India’s first lunar probe – the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft – which was considered lost. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) lost communication with Chandrayaan-1 on August 29, 2009, almost a year after it was launched on October 22, 2008. Now, scientists at[Read More…]
WikiLeaks has published what it calls as the biggest ever leak of confidential documents from the CIA detailing the “malware, viruses, trojans, weaponized ‘zero day’ exploits, malware remote control systems and associated documentation” it uses to break into phones, communication apps and other electronic devices. A total of 8,761 documents[Read More…]
Kerala budget presented by finance minister on Friday proposed a revolutionary decision to make Internet access a human right. As the country is on the race to become digitally empowered, Kerala is all set to become first state to recognise the right to Internet access. The project named K-FON (Kerala[Read More…]
India accounted for 268.9 million new Internet users globally who have come on board since 2014, a report by software firm Adobe said on Sunday. According to Mobile Adobe Digital Insights (ADI) Report, India accounted for more than half of the 500-million new Internet users. “The report, based on the[Read More…]
Instant messaging app WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton on Friday talks about many things including future possibilities and about the new features of the app that is going viral for all the good and bad reasons in an interview with TOI in Delhi. “It is our eighth birthday. I am excited to be in[Read More…]
China Eagle, a Beijing-based unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) developer, will build the country’s largest production base for industrial drones. China’s largest production base for industrial drones is under construction in Jiangsu Province and is expected to produce its first UAV in May. In today’s world, the use of drones for[Read More…]
The social media giant Facebook will allow brands to advertise on their Live video section. Live experience may now come with a brief message from a sponsor. As reports say, the ads, which can last up to 20 seconds in each break, can start after the first four minutes of[Read More…]
Finding the one perfect picture to share on much popular photo sharing platform Instagram is a real task for each one of us. And when you have large followings, it’s just not worth the risk of disappointing your audience. But now, seems like Instagram too has realized this as the[Read More…]
The government has launched a malware analysis centre called the Cyber Swachhta Kendra (CSK) to promote cyber security. The centre, launched by ministry of electronics and information technology (MEITY), will work with different Internet service providers (ISPs), academia, banks and anti- virus companies in the industry in providing citizens with[Read More…]
Chinese scientists have developed a new magnesium-lithium alloy which is the world’s lightest metallic structural material. This has been developed by Shaanxi Engineering Research Center for Magnesium-lithium Alloy, Shaanxi Daily reported on Feb. 21. According to reports, the density of this material ranges between 0.96 and 1.64 grams per cubic[Read More…]
Snapchat is apparently planning to launch an Android smartphone that will give consumers more control over the camera features, reports say. “A California-based marketing firm has unveiled a concept handset equip with a 360-degree camera, buttons that let users scroll through filters and a one touch capture function for easy[Read More…]
