April 09: Adobe (ADBE) has released an emergency update to its Flash Player after security researchers discovered a bug that allows attackers to take over and then crash users’ machines. In a statement, Adobe called the flaw a “critical vulnerability” and urged users to update as soon as possible. Proofpoint, a computer security firm, was […]
April 08: The U.S. military on Thursday christened an experimental self-driving warship designed to hunt for enemy submarines, a major advance in robotic warfare at the core of America’s strategy to counter Chinese and Russian naval investments. The 132-foot-long (40-meter-long) unarmed prototype, dubbed Sea Hunter, is the naval equivalent of Google’s self-driving car, designed to […]
April 8: According to mission managers and orbit determination experts at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the Cassini Spacecraft is not experiencing unexplained deviations in its orbit around Saturn. Several recent news stories have reported that a mysterious anomaly in Cassini’s orbit could potentially be explained by the gravitational tug of a theorized massive new planet […]
March 18: A Morinville, Alta., contractor who says his life was saved by a smartwatch, is making headlines the world over. Dennis Anselmo says the high-tech gadget warned him of an impending heart attack. Now, six months since he was released from hospital, dozens of news outlets, including The Sun and The Daily Mirror in Great […]
March 18: A photo of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg jogging Friday morning in downtown Beijing’s notorious smog has prompted a torrent of amusing comments and some mockery on Chinese social media. Zuckerberg is a favorite personality among the Chinese public, despite Facebook being banned in the country alongside other overseas social media platforms. He’s also […]
March 17: A concept first floated in the 1985 movie Back to the Future is now a reality. In the movie, Marty McFly, played by Michael J. Fox, wore athletic shoes that laced automatically, and this week, shoe manufacturer Nike announced it had made just such a shoe. It’s called HyperAdapt 1.0, and according to […]
Narayan Prasad Ghimire / Kathmandu: It has been nearly one year Nepal was struck by the double devastating earthquakes which claimed the lives of nearly 9,000 people and injured nearly 23,000 people, while damaging properties worth hundreds of millions of rupees. People however are gradually back to business despite paucity- tents, makeshift houses, shelters, damaged […]
March 12: A spelling mistake in an online bank transfer instruction helped prevent a nearly $1 billion US heist last month involving the Bangladesh central bank and the New York Fed, banking officials said. Unknown hackers still managed to get away with about $80 million, one of the largest known bank thefts in history. The hackers […]
March 11: Apple has accused the U.S. federal government of intending to ‘smear’ it as the fight over whether it can be forced to help law enforcement access the iPhone owned by San Bernardino gunman Rizwan Farook goes on. “In 30 years of practice I don’t think I’ve seen a legal brief that was more […]
March 11: Google launched a new feature called “Destinations on Google” with hopes that you’ll never have to use another travel search engine again. Destinations works like this: Type the word “destination” or “vacation” after a continent, country, or state you want to visit into Google on your phone. Google will show you a collage […]
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