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Google Tests Tool To Show COVID-19’s Impact At Community Level
San Francisco: Google on Monday said it is piloting a new feature in partnership with local news publishers to understand how COVID-19 is impacting different communities. The company said…
A Decade Of Sun: NASA Streams Video Showing ‘Spectacular’ 10-Year Lapse |…
Washington: In a stunning hour-long video, NASA's sun-pointing semi-autonomous spacecraft, the Solar Dynamics Observatory, has put together a time-lapse of its 10 years of observing the Sun.…
Instagram Working On ‘Video Note’ Feature In Threads App
New Delhi: Instagram is working on a new feature called video note for its standalone messaging app Threads that helps users stay connected to close or smaller circle of friends. The new…
NASA To Pay Rs 26 Lakh For Designing A Space Toilet For Moon
Washington: The US space agency has thrown open a challenge to win over Rs 26 lakh, calling the global community to send novel design concepts for compact toilets that can operate in both…
Facebook Tool Converts Smartphone Photos Into 3D Images In A Jiffy
New York: A team of Facebook researchers has created an end-to-end system that helps users turn photos they take on their smartphones into 3D images within seconds. The new framework…
IN-SPACe Will Usher In Private Agencies To Transform Indian Space Sector: ISRO Chief
New Delhi: A day after the Union Cabinet gave its approval to allow private sector participation in space sector, ISRO chief K. Sivan in a press briefing on Thursday said that the…
ISRO Gets Indian Patent For Liquid Cooling & Heating Garment
Chennai: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has got an Indian patent for its liquid cooling and heating garment (LCHG) that is suitable for space applications. The patent is…
Large-Scale Phishing Attacks Using Covid-19 As Bait, Govt Warns
New Delhi: The government has warned of a major upcoming phishing attack which promises free Covid-19 testing across India. A large-scale cyberattack has been planned by cyber crooks where…
Google Making AR/VR More Immersive On Consumer Devices
San Francisco: A team of Google researchers has created a new technology to take the immersive augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) experiences to a new level. New research…
Over 50 China-Linked Apps Red Flagged By Indian Intelligence
New Delhi: Intelligence agencies in India have red flagged about 52 China-linked mobile applications, including TikTok, UC browser, Xender and SHAREit, over concerns related to safety and…