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2 Aeroplane-Sized Potentially Hazardous Asteroids to Pass by Earth: Nasa
Two asteroids 2024 NS1 and 2020 PN1 - about the size of an airplane - are set to pass by Earth on Friday, according to an alert by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California, US.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 2, 2024
1 min read
Delta CEO Reveals IT Outage Costs $500 Million
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said the massive IT outage, earlier this month, cost the company $500 million.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 1, 2024
1 min read
YouTube Introduces Preemptive Appeal Option for Partner Program Suspensions
YouTube is rolling out a new feature that allows creators to appeal some partner program suspensions before they take effect.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 1, 2024
1 min read
TikTok’s $20 Million Monthly Payment to Microsoft for OpenAI Models
As of March, TikTok was paying Microsoft almost $20 million per month to access OpenAI’s models, according to a source reported by The Information.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 1, 2024
2 min read
Threads Nears 200 Million Monthly Users, Says Zuckerberg
Meta's social app Threads is quickly gaining popularity, with nearly 200 million monthly users.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 1, 2024
1 min read
Samsung’s Operating Profit Surges 15 Times To $7.54 Billion In Q2
Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday its second quarter (Q2) operating profit surged more than 15 times from a year earlier on the robust performance of its semiconductor business.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 31, 2024
2 min read
Meta Introduces AI Studio for Custom AI Profiles on Instagram
Meta has launched AI Studio, a new tool that allows users in the US to create AI versions of themselves on Instagram or via the web.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 30, 2024
2 min read
Over 14 Billion Smartphones Shipped in Last 10 Years, Shows Data
The global number of smartphone shipments continues to rise and in the last 10 years, a whopping 14 billion smartphones have been shipped worldwide, a report showed on Tuesday.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 30, 2024
2 min read
Elon Musk Shares Deepfake of Kamala Harris in Violation of X’s Policies
Elon Musk has come under fire for sharing a deepfake video spoofing Vice President Kamala Harris on his social media platform, X.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 30, 2024
2 min read
South Korean Scientists Make 1st Discovery of Dark State of Electrons in Solids
A group of South Korean scientists has discovered the existence of dark states of electrons in a solid material for the first time in the world in a joint research project with scientists from the US, Britain, and Canada, the Science Ministry said on Monday.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 29, 2024
1 min read
Google Interfering with US Presidential Election, Alleges Elon Musk
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Monday attacked Sundar Pichai-run Google, saying if the search giant is interfering with the US Presidential election, they are going to face "a lot of trouble".
Bijay Pokharel,
July 29, 2024
1 min read
VPN Usage Surges Amid Internet Restrictions in Bangladesh Following University Clash
According to the vpnMentor research team, there was an astonishing 5016% increase in VPN demand in Bangladesh during the week starting on Monday, July 22, peaking on Thursday, July 25.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 29, 2024
1 min read
TikTok Introduces ‘Sound Search’ to Rival YouTube Music and Shazam
TikTok is stepping up its game against YouTube Music and Shazam with a new feature called "Sound Search," which allows users to find a sound by singing, humming, or playing it.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 28, 2024
1 min read
Google Fixes Bug in Chrome’s Password Manager Causing Temporary Disappearance of Credential
Google has resolved a bug in Chrome's Password Manager that caused user credentials to temporarily vanish for over 18 hours.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 27, 2024
1 min read
Paris Olympics: NASA Shares Stunning Images from Space , Musk React
NASA on Saturday share stunning images of Paris from space as the 2024 Paris Olympics got off to a blistering start amid thunderclouds and heavy rains.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 27, 2024
1 min read
Kepler’s 400 Years-Old Sunspot Drawings Decoding Solar Mysteries
Researchers have re-examined the legendary astronomer Johannes Kepler's sunspot drawings using modern techniques, revealing previously hidden information about solar cycles before the grand solar minimum, showing he still has not lost any of his relevance.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 26, 2024
2 min read
YouTube’s New Tactic Against Ad-Blockers: Black Screen Delays
Several Reddit users have reported seeing black screens on YouTube before their videos play, with delays lasting from six to twenty seconds.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 26, 2024
1 min read
Robust Cybersecurity Measures Must for Global Health Tech Industry: Report
As the global healthcare industry embraces technology, with interconnected medical devices, there is an urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard patients' data, a report showed on Friday.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 26, 2024
2 min read
WhatsApp Reaches 100 Million Monthly Active Users in the US
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today on his WhatsApp channel that WhatsApp now has 100 million monthly active users in the US as of July 25th.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 26, 2024
2 min read
OpenAI Announces SearchGPT, Its AI-Powered Search Engine
OpenAI is making its highly anticipated entry into the search market with SearchGPT, an AI-powered search engine designed to provide real-time access to information across the internet.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 26, 2024
1 min read
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