
WiFi Routers: The Secret X-ray Vision
At Carnegie Mellon University, researchers have transformed a standard piece of technology found in nearly every home into a tracking system.
At Carnegie Mellon University, researchers have transformed a standard piece of technology found in nearly every home into a tracking system.
India’s space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), successfully launched a rocket on Friday, propelling a spacecraft into orbit and setting it on a trajectory towards a planned landing on the lunar south pole next month. This significant milestone, if achieved, would establish India as a major space power.
Apple is reportedly exploring various new iPhone models, and among them is a rollable iPhone with a sliding screen, according to a report by Patently Apple. The company has been granted a patent for this technology, which was filed in November 2022 and recently published.
Samsung Romania has launched a campaign offering ten Galaxy Z Flip5 phones as giveaways to pre-registered individuals. However, an inadvertent publication of a PDF detailing the terms and conditions unveiled the potential price of the giveaway items.
Chinese company OnePlus is reportedly planning to hold a launch event called OnePlus Open on August 29, as leaked by tipster Max Jambor and SmartPix. The event, expected to take place in New York, will be livestreamed online. The highlight of the event will be the unveiling of OnePlus’ first-ever foldable phone, which is set to go on sale during the third quarter of the year.
Twitter has recently launched a new feature that aims to support content creators by providing them with a share of the ad revenue generated from advertisements displayed in response to their tweets. This initiative is an effort to incentivize creators and foster increased engagement on the platform.
Apple has released the iOS 17 Beta 2 update to developers and beta testers, and it is now available to the general public as well. This latest version brings a redesigned update screen that offers more information on the beta software and includes several significant features announced at the WWDC.
Google’s AI-driven medical chatbot, Med-PaLM, has successfully passed a stringent US medical licensing examination, although its responses still fall behind those of human physicians, according to a peer-reviewed study published recently. The launch of ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI and supported by Microsoft, created a competitive atmosphere among tech giants in the rapidly evolving field of AI.
Comedian Sarah Silverman is taking legal action against OpenAI and Meta, accusing them of copyright infringement in the training of their AI systems. OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Meta’s LLaMa AI system learn human language by analyzing large datasets of text. Silverman, along with two other authors, has filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that their copyrighted materials were used without consent to train the AI systems.
When foldable device concepts first emerged, they didn’t leave a strong impression due to their bulky design, fragile bendable displays, and noticeable creases. However, recent advancements in display technology showcased by LG Display at CES have addressed these concerns.
Scientists have made a remarkable discovery of an exoplanet called LTT9779b, which challenges our expectations. This exoplanet, similar in size to Neptune, orbits very close to its star, completing an orbit every 19 hours. The star-facing side of LTT9779b reaches extreme temperatures of around 2,000 degrees Celsius.
The Prophet’s Mosque is the second most important place of worship for Muslims, after the Grand Mosque. Muslims do their obligatory and voluntary acts of worship with utmost dedication and reverence here.