Have you ever wondered why humans do not have tails, unlike most monkeys, and their primate ancestors? The answer lies in a gene, a new study, published in the journal Nature, has found. At a certain point in the evolutionary history of humans, their ancestors underwent a genetic change, which is one of the reasons …
Nothing Phone 2a breaks cover. Instagram and Facebook face mega outage. OpenAI vs Musk heats up. The world of technology was dominated by these headlines in the week that was. Take a look. Nothing Phone 2a Now Official Nothing on Tuesday unveiled its latest offering, the Nothing Phone 2a. Priced at Rs 23,999 for the …
There has been a fair deal of ado about Nothing. That’s because the brand co-founded by Carl Pei (of OnePlus fame) has just released a new phone. What’s more, it is its most affordable phone yet. The Phone 2a comes at a price tag of Rs 23,999, which is well below the Rs 32,999 at …
Oppo has been steadily carving a niche for itself in the highly competitive mid-segment of the Indian phone market. While most players in this zone tend to focus on specs rather than style, Oppo has opted to add some flair to the segment with some very well-crafted good-looking smartphones that focus on form as much …
Oppo has been steadily carving a niche for itself in the highly competitive mid-segment of the Indian phone market. While most players in this zone tend to focus on specs rather than style, Oppo has opted to add some flair to the segment with some very well-crafted good-looking smartphones that focus on form as much …
Odysseus, the Moon lander which landed on the lunar south pole on February 23, 2024, marking the United States’ return to the Moon for the first time in 50 years, tipped over on landing. While the lander, built by Texas-based aerospace firm Intuitive Machines, is resting on its side, it is still operational, according to …
Intuitive Machines, a Texas-based aerospace firm, has released the first images of the Earth captured by the company’s Odysseus Moon lander. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched Odysseus, also known as NOVA-C, as part of the Intuitive Machines 1 Mission (IM-1), on February 15, 2024. The images were released on February 16, and were captured after …
Samsung at this year’s unpacked event unveiled its newest AI-powered camera editing capability which debuted in its latest Galaxy S24 lineup. The Generative Edit feature will allow users to not only just artificially edit, but also reconstruct, and remaster parts of images, with the aim of achieving photographic perfection seamlessly within the native camera app. …
Candida auris: Washington state in the United States reported four cases of fungal infection caused by Candida auris in January 2024. This is the first known outbreak caused by Candida auris in Washington, Seattle and King County health officials said in a statement. In July 2023, one locally acquired case was detected. Candida auris infection …
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, also called Webb, has captured breathtaking images of 19 nearby spiral galaxies. Scientists used Webb to observe these galaxies in near- and mid-infrared light, as part of the Physics at High Angular resolution in Nearby GalaxieS (PHANGS) programme, which is supported by over 150 astronomers worldwide, and includes images of …