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Starlink Now Operational On More Than 1,000 Aircraft: Musk
The affordable internet service Starlink is now operational on more than 1,000 aircraft, SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 25, 2024
1 min read
NASA Achieves Milestone: Transmitting 4K Video to and from Space Using Laser Technology
In a first, NASA has used laser communication technology to send 4K video streams from an aircraft to the International Space Station (ISS) and back, a feat that will pave the way for providing live video coverage of astronauts on the Moon during the Artemis...
Bijay Pokharel,
July 25, 2024
2 min read
CrowdStrike Vows Improvements After Faulty Update Crashes 8.5 Million Windows Machines
CrowdStrike has released a detailed review of a faulty update that caused 8.5 million Windows machines to crash last week.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 25, 2024
1 min read
South Korean Space Agency to Spend 380.8 Billion Won to Build 3 Industrial Parks
The Korea Aerospace Administration (KASA) on Wednesday said that it will spend 380.8 billion won ( equivalent to $274.8 million) for the next seven years to build three industrial parks for the space industry.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 24, 2024
1 min read
Tesla’s Profit Tanks 45 Pc in Q2, Musk Plans to Reveal Robotaxi in October
Elon Musk-run Tesla has reported $1.5 billion in profit for the April-June period (Q2) this year, down 45 percent from the same period in 2023.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 24, 2024
1 min read
Tech Firm Kakao’s Founder Arrested Over Alleged Stock Manipulation
The founder of South Korean tech giant Kakao, Kim Beom-su, has been arrested on charges of stock price manipulation related to the firm's takeover of K-pop powerhouse SM Entertainment last year, prosecutors said.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 23, 2024
1 min read
NASA Discovers Sulfur Crystals on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars: a field of pure sulfur crystals.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 22, 2024
1 min read
Microsoft Launches Tool to Fix Windows Affected by CrowdStrike Issue
Tech giant Microsoft has deployed a recovery tool to salvage millions of Windows machines left reeling from a faulty CrowdStrike security update.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 22, 2024
1 min read
Twitch Reinstates Donald Trump’s Account Following GOP Nomination
Twitch has lifted the indefinite suspension of former President Donald Trump's account, which was originally imposed following the January 6th, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 20, 2024
1 min read
Meta Fined $220 Million by Nigeria for Data Privacy Violations
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has been hit with a hefty fine of $220 million by Nigeria's Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC).
Bijay Pokharel,
July 20, 2024
1 min read
China Launches New Earth Observation Satellite
China on Friday sent a new Earth observation satellite into space from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 19, 2024
1 min read
CrowdStrike Says Single Software Update Behind Microsoft Windows Crash
As the Microsoft Windows crash created mayhem globally, cyber-security platform CrowdStrike on Friday said it is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 19, 2024
1 min read
OpenAI Launches GPT-4o Mini, Affordable AI for All
OpenAI announced the launch of GPT-4o mini, a smaller, more cost-effective version of its powerful GPT-4 language model.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 19, 2024
1 min read
Musk Again Denies Donating $45 Million to Trump per Month
On Friday, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk again denied donating $45 million per month to former US president Donald Trump.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 19, 2024
1 min read
Samsung Acquires British Knowledge Graph Tech Startup for AI
Samsung said on Thursday it has acquired the British artificial intelligence (AI) and knowledge graph tech startup Oxford Semantic Technologies in a bid to strengthen its in-device AI capabilities.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 18, 2024
1 min read
NASA Cancels VIPER Rover Due to Budget Woes
The agency cited cost increases, delays to the launch date, and the potential for future cost escalations as primary reasons for halting the mission.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 18, 2024
2 min read
Samsung Launches Energy Management Service for Tesla Vehicles
Samsung has launched an energy management service for Tesla electric vehicles in the United States as part of their strategic partnership aimed at enhancing connectivity at home, industry sources said on Wednesday.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 17, 2024
1 min read
NASA Scientists Use AI to Analyse Rocks on Red Planet
In a first, the Perseverance Mars Rover Mission used Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the Red Planet to make autonomous decisions based on real-time analysis of rock composition, said mission officials at NASA.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 17, 2024
2 min read
Kaspersky Says Goodbye to U.S. with Free 6-Month Security Gift
In a farewell gesture to its loyal customer base, Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky is offering existing U.S. users a free 6-month subscription to select security solutions.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 17, 2024
1 min read
NASA Transmits First Hip-Hop Song to Venus via Deep Space Network
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Tuesday informed of transmitting the first hip hop legend Missy Elliot's song The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly) to Venus via its deep space network.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 16, 2024
2 min read
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