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NASA selects SpaceX, Blue Origin, more to build next human lunar lander

Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): After receiving an additional USD 1.6 billion funding for its space programs, NASA has announced that it has selected 11 private companies to work with for building the next human landers for its Moon program.

2019-05-17T18:10:50.174402+00:00 IST

Facebook retweaks News Feed to show relevant content on top

California [USA], May 17 (ANI): In the past one year, Facebook conducted surveys to understand what exactly interests its users first when it comes to the News Feed. Based on the results, the social networking giant announced two ranking updates.

2019-05-17T17:50:45.062491+00:00 IST

Instagram redesigns Explore to show content of your interest

California [USA], May 17 (ANI): Instagram has redesigned its Explore tab in the main app to provide users with more ways of discovering content that is relevant to their interests.

2019-05-17T17:47:36.941865+00:00 IST

LG builds AI chip for home appliances

Seoul [South Korea], May 17 (ANI): LG announced that it has built its own artificial intelligence (AI) chip with the LG Neural Engine that is useful for various products.

2019-05-17T17:45:19.816840+00:00 IST

Self-repairing batteries could soon become a reality

Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 17 (ANI): Engineers at the University of Tokyo have developed a material which could give more life and higher capacities to batteries.

2019-05-17T17:34:34.618982+00:00 IST

New spectral analysis tech can help boost plant production

Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 17 (ANI): A new technology called spectral analysis can quickly scan an entire field of plants to capture improvements in their natural capacity to harvest the sun's energy, a game-changing development that could greatly improve crop performance.

2019-05-17T15:20:54.533995+00:00 IST

Researchers develop sensors that can be woven into fabrics

Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 17 (ANI): Researchers have developed a shrinkable sensor that can be interlaced into clothes, a development which may pave the path for smart clothing, capable of monitoring human movement.

2019-05-17T14:00:09.650239+00:00 IST

You can finally purchase SanDisk's 1TB microSD card

California [USA], May 16 (ANI): SanDisk seems to have quietly made its mammoth microSD card available for purchase to the masses.

2019-05-16T18:01:40.208017+00:00 IST

Instagram Direct will be dead in June

California [USA], May 16 (ANI): Instagram is officially killing its Direct standalone messaging app that sought to compete against Snapchat.

2019-05-16T17:59:59.578565+00:00 IST

Google Street View cars measure air quality in Amsterdam

Amsterdam [Netherlands], May 16 (ANI): Google's Street View cars have the prime job of mapping the surroundings for the company's immersive experience.

2019-05-16T17:50:47.372252+00:00 IST

Google Express turns into Google Shopping for the shopaholics

California [USA], May 15 (ANI): Google officially announced the merging of Shopping Search and Express into the new Google Shopping experience.

2019-05-15T17:41:35.825237+00:00 IST

Google will pay owners of faulty Pixel phones

California [USA], May 15 (ANI): If you have been one from the unfortunate lot to receive the original Google Pixel with faulty microphone, the company has agreed to pay up to USD 500 for the issue.

2019-05-15T17:40:38.494803+00:00 IST

Facebook imposes stricter restrictions to curb abuse

California [USA], May 15 (ANI): In the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks in New Zealand, Facebook has announced various restrictions to limit the spread of hate or cause harm through its live streaming service.

2019-05-15T17:38:40.623311+00:00 IST

Volvo rolls out app that tells you what to do in a car accident

Gothenburg, [Sweden], May 15 (ANI): Volvo has rolled out a new app that sends step by step instructions on what to do if you are involved in a car accident.

2019-05-15T17:36:53.601848+00:00 IST

Uber introduces 'Quiet Mode' to let you politely tell chatty drivers to shut up

California [USA], May 15 (ANI): Ever called for an Uber after a long, tiring day and realised the driver was being too chatty? You can take a break from drivers who go on to give you a tour of the city unasked with a simple yet subtle new feature.

2019-05-15T17:35:49.350794+00:00 IST

Twitter rolls out new search prompt for credible vaccine information

California [USA], May 15 (ANI): The internet is a mixed bag of information. To help find right and credible information related to vaccines, Twitter is introducing a new search tool for its platform.

2019-05-15T17:29:26.376922+00:00 IST

Meet Alexa Guard, the smartest house guard by Amazon

California [USA], May 14 (ANI): As homes turn smarter, the need to protect them also increases. To address the concern of smart homeowners when they leave their abode all by itself, Amazon has introduced Alexa Guard.

2019-05-14T17:51:08.474254+00:00 IST

NASA plans to send first woman on Moon by 2024

Washington [USA], May 14 (ANI): It probably took NASA additional funds by President Donald Trump to plan on sending a woman to the Moon. Until now, only 12 humans - all American male astronauts, have walked on the Moon, but never a woman.

2019-05-14T17:48:43.357996+00:00 IST

New Apple TV app goes live

California [USA], May 14 (ANI): Apple has officially rolled out its all-new Apple TV app in over 100 countries. It is available starting today across iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and select Samsung smart TVs.

2019-05-14T17:47:36.505036+00:00 IST