Apple may be developing a tabletop device that uses robotics to control various smart home devices, according to a report. The purported device is said to have a robotic arm that can move an iPad placed at the top which acts as a screen. This development builds upon a previous claim that the Cupertino-based tech…
Google announced that its AI Overviews is getting several new features and being expanded to new regions on Thursday. With this update, the Google Search-based snapshot feature will be available in India and six other countries. The expansion will also include local language support in each country. Notably, AI Overviews was rolled out in May…
Apple is set to open up an iPhone feature that was previously restricted to the company’s Apple Pay service, allowing third party app developers to access the near field communication (NFC) technology on its smartphones. The Cupertino company previously said it would allow developers in the European Union (EU) region to access the feature in response…
The Oropouche virus sometimes referred to as the “sloth virus,” has made headlines in Europe for the first time. This emerging virus, previously confined to the Americas, has been detected in travellers returning from Cuba and Brazil. Cases have been reported in Spain, Italy, and Germany in recent months. Understanding Oropouche Virus Oropouche virus is…
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has made significant strides in unravelling a long-standing puzzle about the sun. The spacecraft has delivered new insights into why the sun’s outer atmosphere, known as the corona, is much hotter than its surface. This enigma, known as the “coronal heating mystery,” has baffled scientists for decades. Discoveries from the Parker…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has rescheduled the launch of its latest earth observation satellite, EOS-08, from August 15 to August 16, 2024. The satellite will be launched aboard the third and final developmental flight of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV-D3). ISRO Announces New Launch Date On Monday, ISRO shared the updated launch…
A recent study conducted by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) has found that the devastating landslides in Wayanad, which claimed over 200 lives, were significantly influenced by climate change. On July 30, the district experienced 140 mm of rainfall in just one day—making it the third heaviest single-day rainfall event on record. This rainfall, according…
Tecno Spark Go 1 may be introduced soon in global markets and India. Details about the smartphone have started surfacing online. A report has shared leaked design renders of the purported handset, alongside some of its key features. The expected price of the rumoured phone has also been tipped in the report. Notably, the Tecno Spark…
Tecno Pad is believed to be in the works as the first tablet offering from the brand. The Transsion Holdings subsidiary is yet to confirm its existence, but ahead of it, images and specifications of the Android tablet have emerged on the Web. The Tecno Pad is expected to debut as a budget offering with…
Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in Lake Bolsena, central Italy — a 3,000-year-old clay figurine — believed to represent an ancient goddess. This artifact was found submerged in the volcanic lake, which holds the remains of an early Iron Age village from around the 10th or 9th century B.C. The figurine, measuring approximately 6 inches…