NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has been aligned to produce the first unified image of a single star, reaching a critical milestone in its journey to unravel the mysteries of the world far beyond our reach. Most traditional telescopes have a single primary mirror that collects light from distant stars. But Webb has 18 hexagonal
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Presented by Apiiro In recent years, companies have accelerated their adoption of cloud-native applications. But with that leap comes risks unique to cloud-native computing. To learn more about the dangers and challenges, and how to overcome them, don’t miss this VB On-Demand event. Access this on-demand webinar here. With a growing need for fast, agile
Redmi K50 Pro and Redmi K50 were launched by Xiaomi on Thursday. The smartphones are the flagship models of the Redmi brand, and feature top-end MediaTek SoCs, apart from liquid cooling tech, as well as 120Hz refresh rate and Dolby Vision capable 2K resolution displays. The two 5G-enabled smartphones are currently up for pre-booking, and
In what’s yet another act of sabotage, the developer behind the popular “node-ipc” NPM package shipped a new version to protest Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, raising concerns about security in the open-source and the software supply chain. Affecting versions 10.1.1 and 10.1.2 of the library, the changes introduced undesirable behavior by its maintainer RIAEvangelist, targeting
Clubhouse is adding a new feature to increase user interactions on the platform. The audio-chat app has started testing a new ‘Wave Bar’ feature that will show connections available online and allows users to start a social room with them just by sending a wave. With the latest functionality, friends of speakers can also join
NASA’s next-generation moon rocket was due on Thursday to make a highly anticipated, slow-motion journey from an assembly plant to its launch pad in Florida for a final round of tests in the coming weeks that will determine how soon the spacecraft can fly. Rollout of the towering Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with its Orion
Did you miss a session at the Data Summit? Watch On-Demand Here. This article is contributed by Paul R. Michel. America can’t outcompete low-wage countries when it comes to manufacturing cheap, mass-produced widgets. Our labor and regulatory costs are simply too high. But we can — and historically have — outcompeted every other nation when
Fire-Boltt Call, the new smartwatch from the popular Indian wearables and audio brand, has been launched in India. Fire-Boltt Call comes with calling features via Bluetooth that lets users make and receive phone calls directly from your watch. The smartwatch features a dial pad with options to access recent calls and ability to sync your
Global 5G smartphone sales surpassed the sale of 4G handsets for the first time in January, as per a report by market research firm Counterpoint Research. China contributed the lion’s share for the growth with 84 percent 5G penetration in the country, while North America and Western Europe also emerged as the major drivers of
People gather to stage anti-war protest in Saint-Petersburg, Russia on March 1, 2022. Anadolu Agency | Getty Images As the U.S. and Europe impose economic sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, and businesses from McDonald’s to Starbucks shut down operations in the country, tech platforms must weigh a more complex equation. Unlike certain
Coinbase has loaded up its platform with a new feature that allows users to fund their crypto wallets directly via an extension on the Chrome browser. This new feature is named ‘Coinbase Pay’. The US-based crypto exchange aims to get more participation from the general public in the emerging decentralised finance (DeFi) space. The company
New State Mobile March update is now live on Android and iOS, developer Krafton announced on Thursday. The latest update brings the 765LT supercar as a result of a partnership with McLaren Automotive. The March update of New State Mobile also comes with a new Survivor Pass, revamped Erangel map, and a new MG3 full-auto
Cruise CEO and founder Kyle Vogt joins Emily Chang to talk about launching their autonomous cars in San Francisco, where they’re looking to expand next, and how they compare with the competition such as Waymo, Tesla and Zoox.
As a CSIRT consultant, I cannot overemphasize the importance of effectively managing the first hour in a critical incident. Finding out what to do is often a daunting task in a critical incident. In addition, the feeling of uneasiness often prevents an incident response analyst from making effective decisions. However, keeping a cool head and
Snapchat will add special Holi themed AR Lenses, Gulaal Bitmoji, curated Holi playlists, Holi themed content and more to the app to celebrate the festival of Holi. Users will be able to add specific location-based filters to photos (geofilters) from across 500 different locations and 32 different cities in India. Further, Holi stickers and Bitmojis
Eugene Parker, a pioneering American astrophysicist whose mathematical prediction that charged particles streamed from stars in a solar wind was met with disbelief before he was ultimately vindicated, has died aged 94, NASA said on Wednesday. Parker was hailed as a visionary who laid the groundwork for the field of heliophysics, the science of understanding the
Did you miss a session at the Data Summit? Watch On-Demand Here. Four-legged robots are nothing novel — Boston Dynamics’ Spot has been making the rounds for some time, as have countless alternative open source designs. But with theirs, researchers at MIT claim to have broken the record for the fastest robot run recorded. Working
OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite is said to be in the works. The new Nord series smartphone has appeared on multiple websites including benchmarking site Geekbench and US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as well as TUV Rheinland certification sites. This pretty much confirms that the new OnePlus device will be launching soon. The rumoured handset
In this article 9868-HK A new Xpeng P7 car is shown in the Xpeng Motors flagship store in a shopping mall. Xpeng P7 is one of the two popular models of Xpeng motors. Zhang Peng | LightRocket | Getty Images China’s XPeng said Thursday it led an investment into a new $200 million fund focused
Google I/O 2022 will take place between May 11–12, the company has announced. Similar to last year, this year’s Google I/O will be free to access virtually for everyone. The event will, however, be livestreamed from Google’s Shoreline Amphitheatre — the regular venue for the I/O conference — and will have a “limited live audience”