Evidence has emerged pointing to a significant role played by an ancient geographic hotspot in shaping the Great Lakes. Researchers have linked the formation of these massive water bodies to a hotspot that interacted with the Earth’s lithosphere millions of years ago. While the lakes are commonly attributed to glacial activity during the Ice Age,…
A groundbreaking discovery has been made in the Caucasus Mountains where an ancient Bronze Age settlement, Dmanisis Gora, has been mapped using drone technology. This site, believed to be over 3,000 years old, reveals new insights into the evolution of large-scale settlements during the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age. Spanning an area far…
The English horror thriller Black Water: Abyss, originally released in 2020, is preparing to reach Indian audiences via streaming platforms. The film, directed by Andrew Traucki, combines gripping suspense and a claustrophobic atmosphere, portraying a terrifying survival story set in a remote Australian cave system. Its India release is eagerly awaited, offering viewers a chilling…
Samsung Galaxy A56 could soon launch as a successor to the Galaxy A55. The A55 was launched in India in March 2024 alongside the Galaxy A35. Details about the upcoming handset, including likely design and expected features, have been circulating the web recently. The phone, having previously been spotted on certification and benchmarking websites, has now appeared on China’s…
Microsoft Bing has reportedly changed the user interface of its search result page to make it appear like Google. As per the report, this particular result page design only appears when users search for “Google” on the Bing search engine. The result page reportedly imitates several elements from Google’s home page such as a doodle…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Kenya to prioritise creating a more predictable regulatory framework for its cryptocurrency sector. The IMF also recommended aligning Kenya’s crypto guidelines with global standards. Officials from Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) had sought the IMF’s input on challenges related to the future regulatory scope of the crypto industry….
Dolby Laboratories showcased its latest advancements in in-car entertainment solutions for the automotive sector at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas on Tuesday. The company announced that the availability of Dolby Atmos — its spatial audio technology — is expanding with brands such as Cadillac, Mercedes-Benz, and Rivian now on board. Further,…
Realme 14 Pro+ was listed on the company’s official site in China on Thursday. The latest smartphone from Realme is listed to run on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset and boasts a 1.5K resolution display with 120Hz refresh rate. It is equipped with a triple rear camera unit led by a 50-megapixel primary Sony…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has established a ‘Supervisory Incubator’ that will help banks develop and test the use cases of the distributed ledger technology (DLT). The initiative was announced on Wednesday, during the FiNETech4 event organised by the HKMA. The emergence of Web3 and its potential offerings to the global financial services was…
After numerous rumours and leaks, there’s finally evidence that Vivo is planning to launch an Ultra model , which is expected to be the top-of-the-line model in the Vivo X200 series. The company recently launched its Vivo X200 and X200 Pro both in China and in India. Post this, leaks about a Vivo X200 UItra…