Technology
Steve Jobs’ Macintosh SE from NeXT likely to fetch $300K at auction: Report
San Francisco, Oct 16 A Macintosh SE used by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs at NeXt will be the highlight of an upcoming technology auction that could fetch $300,000. The History of Science and Technology, including the Space History auction held by Bonhams, features a wide array of documents and physical ...Musk says he will keep funding Ukraine Starlink Internet
San Francisco, Oct 16 Tech billionaire Elon Musk says his rocket firm SpaceX will continue funding its Starlink Internet service in Ukraine, a day after he said it could no longer do so. On the microblogging site Twitter, Musk wrote that "the hell with it... Even though Starlink is still ...‘Space sector moving towards the constellation of satellites’
Chennai, Oct 15 The global space sector is moving away from geo-satellite, and towards the constellation of small satellites in low earth orbit, a senior official of the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) said on Saturday. In his address at the conference 'Space Technology: The Next Business ...Microsoft identifies novel hack against Ukraine, Poland
San Francisco, Oct 15 Microsoft has identified a new hacking group that is targeting organisations in the transportation and related logistics industries in Ukraine and Poland. The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) identified evidence of a novel hacking campaign utilising a previously unidentified ransomware payload. "We observed this new ransomware, ...Long-term exposure to air pollution makes women fatter
New York, Oct 15 Scientists are discovering several new ailments triggered by air pollution, and a new study suggests that air pollution is another factor that tips the scale in mid-life women's weight, body mass index, waist circumference and body fat. Researchers from the University of Michigan in the US ...Amazon’s Project Kuiper plans to launch prototype satellites in early 2023
San Francisco, Oct 13 Tech giant Amazon's satellite broadband programme -- Project Kuiper -- will launch two prototype satellites on an upcoming United Launch Alliance (ULA) mission to test system performance in space in early 2023. Amazon said it created Project Kuiper to deliver fast, affordable broadband to unserved and ...Women actually better at finding and remembering words than men: Study
London, Oct 13 Are women really better at finding and remembering words than men? A large study has now settled score. Accordign to researchers, women are better and the female advantage is consistent across time and life span, "but it is also relatively small". Marco Hirnstein, professor at The University ...Apple may unveil iPad with new Hybrid OLED tech in 2024
San Francisco, Oct 12 Apple has signed up with Taiwan Surface Mounting Technology (SMT), which could lead to the tech giant using hybrid OLED displays in the iPad Pro by 2024. According to AppleInsider, the iPad and iPad Pro's display is a key component of the user experience; therefore, supplier ...Spacecraft changed asteroid’s orbit after smashing into it: NASA
Washington, Oct 12 The US space agency has confirmed that when its spacecraft smashed into an asteroid last month, it altered its orbit by 32 minutes, calling it a "watershed moment" for planetary defence. This marks humanity's first time purposely changing the motion of a celestial object and the first ...77% kids signing up on social media platforms with fake date of birth
London, Oct 11 More than one-third of children between age 8 and 17 are using various social media platforms after signing up with fake dates of birth and these platforms are unable to stop this practice, the UK's media watchdog Ofcom said on Tuesday. The children are increasingly living their ...










