Microsoft is bidding goodbye to its age-old Internet Explorer browser. Well not entirely, but Microsoft will be end support for Internet Explorer 11 for its 365 apps on August 17, 2021. Microsoft is also in ending support for its legacy Edge browser on March 9, 2021. Internet Explorer will either stop working or customers will have a downgraded experience when connected via Microsoft 365 apps. With no support after August 17, 2021, Microsoft 365 users on Internet Explorer will not be able to access some of their features while some…
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Top Android 11 features you should be excited about !!
Google has so far rolled out three Android 11 public beta versions for compatible smartphones. Each Android 11 beta update brings improvements and some new features as well. Google has also previewed some of the major features coming to Android 11 this year. The latest iteration of Google’s Android OS will launch later this year but a small leak suggests it will take place on September 8. This is also the time Google usually launches its latest Android version. The rollout will start gradually after that. Android 11 beta users have already experienced some…
Read MoreResearchers discuss on using infrared eye-tracking to study infant behaviour !!
A team of researchers in their recent study has described that how existing infrared technology can be adapted to measure recognition memory and other cognitive outcomes in infants. The study led by researchers from the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, titled ‘Characterisation of performance on an automated visual recognition memory task in 7.5-month-old infants’ was published in Neurotoxicology and Teratology. The study demonstrated that the eye-tracking technology and computer-controlled stimulus presentation can be successfully used to automate assessments of infant looking behaviours to measure specific cognitive functions. The…
Read MoreSocial media travel app ‘Explurger’ with AI-based features launched, here’s what it does !!
There’s a new ‘Made in India’ social media app called ‘Explurger’ which comes with AI-based all features. Explurger app is available on Android and iOS, and it has been launched in 27 countries globally including India. The Expurger app has been in beta for around a year now, and it is stable version is now available. On the Google Play Store, Explurger has over 5,000 downloads. The company said that the app has users from all the 26 countries including the US, the UK, Germany, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand….
Read MorePM Modi’s 74th I-Day speech highlights: ‘Covid-19 is not an obstacle big enough to hamper self-reliant India’s growth’ !!
India is celebrating its 74th Independence Day on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Rajghat and paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi as the celebrations started. The prime minister then it proceeded to the Red Fort where he remembered those who laid their lives for India’s Independence. PM Modi also applauded the grit and resilience of the country’s frontline workers in fight against Covid-19, which has killed thousands in the country. He also stressed on the need to become self-reliant. Seventy-three years of independence from the British rule is being…
Read MoreByteDance in talks with India’s Reliance for investment in TikTok !!
Chinese giant ByteDance is engaging in early discussions with the Reliance Industries Limited for backing TikTok’s business in India in a move to potentially save the popular video app’s fate in its biggest market by users, two people are familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. TikTok has been banned in India since June 29 as a fallout of geo-political tensions with China that led New Delhi to block the app along with 58 other Chinese apps over security and privacy concerns. India was TikTok’s largest market outside of China with over 200 million…
Read MoreDetel launches Detel Easy electric bike in India for ₹19,999 !!
Detel on Thursday launched a two-wheeler electric bike in India. Dubbed as Detel Easy, the newly launched electric bike costs is ₹19,999 (plus the GST) and it is available in India in three peppy colour variants, which includes jet Black, pearl White and metallic Red. It is available for purchase at Detel India’s website, Detel-india.com and on b2badda.com. The company has partnered with Bajaj Finserv for EMI finance schemes for the customers. As far as the features are concerned, the newly launched Detel Easy is powered by a 6 pipe…
Read MoreIt takes hackers just 30 minutes to breach a local network !!
It takes hackers to just 30 minutes to penetrate a local network. New research from Positive Technologies has been shown how easy it is for hackers to breach any organisation’s local network by exploiting known software vulnerabilities.bExperts from Positive Technologies performed by external pentests on organisations in the IT, finance, fuel and energy, hospitality, government, entertainment and telecommunications industries and the results were compiled in the Penetration Testing of Corporate Information Systems report. In a penetration test, ethical hackers imitate what real attackers do. The term is often shortened to “pentest,” while…
Read MoreAmazon wins loyal Walmart shoppers as Americans stampede online !!
Walmart Inc. shoppers are a pretty loyal bunch. But when virus-spooked Americans began avoiding stores earlier this year and shifting spending online, far more Walmart customers went to Amazon.com Inc. than Walmart.com. So even though Walmart, too, has thrived as an essential service amid the pandemic, Amazon is benefiting more. In the first week of February, for every dollar a shoppers spent with the two rivals, 66% went to Walmart and 34% to Amazon, according to Facteus, which tracks credit and debit-card spending for millions of shoppers. In the first…
Read MoreGoogle beats lyrics scraping lawsuit by Genius !!
Google has beaten a lawsuit by Genius Media Group over the claims that it was the allegedly scraping song lyrics from the site. A federal judge in the Eastern District of New York dismissed the lawsuit stating that while the claims of scraping were credible, it did not constitute a copyright violation as the lyrics company wasn’t the original copyright holder of the lyrics. To give you some context, Genius filed a lawsuit against Google in December 2019 alleging that the company was lifting lyrics off its platform. This means…
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