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LG-korea sets new record for 6G transmission

A team of researchers from LG Electronics in Korea successfully transmitted data 100 metres over a 6G signal. LG officials have provided information about their test of next-generation wireless transmission technology on their company’s news page. As 5G cellular networks spread throughout the world, experts at various telecoms firms have been hard at work developing next generation 6G communications technologies. Moving to the new technology is projected to increase data transmission speeds by 50 times over 5G. It is also anticipated to reduce latency by 10% compared to 5G, making conversations…

Facebook & Instagram removed covid 19 misinformation from the sites

Facebook and Instagram removed more than 20 million pieces of content containing COVID-19 disinformation, but they couldn’t say how often these sorts of false claims are on the platforms. The social network tracks the prevalence of other sorts of material, such as hate speech and adult nudity, to get a sense of what objectionable messages were overlooked. According to the firm, providing this statistic for COVID-19 misleading is more complicated. “When it comes to COVID, though, things are evolving even more quickly so it does make prevalence even more difficult…

Amazon has sent a warning to merchants about the potential consequences of congressional antitrust legislation.

Amazon is expressing concerns about a slew of bills making their way through Congress, telling a group of firms who sell on Amazon’s marketplace that the proposed legislation might harm them. According to CNBC, the firms were advised to contact Amazon policy specialists to learn more. “We are concerned that they could potentially have significant negative effects on small and medium-sized businesses like yours that sell in our store,” the company reportedly said in the emails. The emails come as big technology companies face increasing antitrust regulation on many fronts,…

India had the greatest increase in fixed broadband download speeds: Ookla report

According to statistics released by Ookla, the global leader in mobile and broadband network analytics, India had the fastest rise in fixed broadband download speeds of 60.06Mbps, a substantial increase from 40.45Mbps reported last year in July 2020. Ookla has recently updated its Speed test Global Index for July. Fixed broadband upload speeds rose from 35.04Mbps in July 2020 to 56.47Mbps in July 2021. In terms of fixed broadband speeds, India ranks 68th in the Speed test Global Index for July, up 7 spots from last year. India’s overall performance…

A promising trailer of Pokémon Legends: Arceus’

Nintendo revealed a slew of new details about the highly anticipated Pokémon Legends: Arceus. Along with a new combat system, new regional Pokémon, and the new abilities trainers will need to catch them all. Reportedly, Nintendo introduced new gameplay for Pokémon Legends: Arceus, which mixes conventional Pokémon gameplay with a few new twists. The Action Order bar, which shows which Pokémon’s turn is coming up next, is a new feature. You may affect turn order and frequency by utilizing strikes that are either powerful or nimble. Strong style movements are…

AICRA organizes the annual GAISA event from September 28th to 29th -2021

All India Council for robotics and automation organizes the annual GAISA event from September 28th to 29th -2021. New Delhi, India- Aug 19, 2021- The Global AI Summit and Awards gather the foremost presence of AI pioneers, industry executives, decision-makers, government agencies, media, and global societies. AICRA announced today that the second edition of GAISA, which will be held in New Delhi, India from September 28th to 29th, would focus on building a future workforce prepared to explore the advancements and benefits of artificial intelligence. Leading corporates, investors, burgeoning start-ups, and a…

T-Mobile data breach: Company reveals more details

T-Mobile has published further information regarding its most recent data breach, and while the company’s results fall short of the previously stated 100 million records, the figures are startling. While the inquiry is still underway, the business revealed that over 40 million “former or potential customers” who had previously sought credit and 7.8 million postpaid customers had their information taken. T-Mobile stated in its most recent financial report that it has over 104 million users. The stolen files contained vital personal information such as first and last names, dates of…

Waymo builds a hub for autonomous trucks

Waymo revealed plans to construct a center for its self-driving semi-trailer vehicles on a nine-acre property near Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. The Alphabet-owned firm also announced a fleet management partnership with rental truck giant Ryder as it seeks to expand its delivery and logistics operations.   The South Dallas hub will serve as Waymo’s “main operations center” in the state for its fleet of self-driving trucks. The center will be created to handle “hundreds of trucks and employees” as Waymo moves closer to establishing a full-scale freight-hauling operation using its fully…

Tesla announces AI day focused to persuade experts in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence to work with them.

The event is set to begin on August 19th at Tesla’s headquarters in Palo Alto, California. According to an invitation acquired by Electrek, it would include “a lecture by Elon, hardware and software demos from Tesla engineers, Model S Plaid test drives, and more.” The event, like Battery Day, will be live-streamed on Tesla’s website, providing investors, the media, and the company’s many fans with an up-close peek at what’s in the works. Musk and other business executives are scheduled to offer updates on the progress of Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving”…

A team of researchers discovered a vulnerability in IoT devices

Mandiant researchers discovered a security flaw in IoT devices that use the ThroughTek “Kalay” network. FireEye’s parent business has released a blog description of the team’s work in discovering the threat, which outlines how customers may defend themselves. ThroughTek has also issued a security advisory regarding the vulnerability on its website. Working with a team at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which has also released an alert on its website warning users of the vulnerability, the Mandiant team discovered that users of certain Internet of Things (IoT) devices…