Twitter, YouTube Asked to Remove Perfume Advertisements: I&B Ministry

Twitter, YouTube Asked to Remove Perfume Advertisements: I&B Ministry

The Information and Broadcasting Ministry on Saturday asked Twitter and YouTube to remove from their social media platforms the videos of advertisement of a perfume brand that triggered outrage for “promoting gang rape culture”. In letters to Twitter and YouTube, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said that the videos…

Firefox Translations Add-on Released by Mozilla Translates Web Pages Offline

Firefox Translations Add-on Released by Mozilla Translates Web Pages Offline

Firefox Translations add-on by Mozilla has been released. The new tool has been developed under The Bergamot Project which is aimed to provide an option that runs directly on users’ machines for web page translation and, at the same time, preserve their privacy. The add-on will translate the text in…

Geologists Successfully Forecast Volcanic Eruption Five Months Before the Event Using Supercomputers

Geologists Successfully Forecast Volcanic Eruption Five Months Before the Event Using Supercomputers

With an upgraded supercomputer and strategic modelling program, a team of geologists have successfully forecasted a volcanic eruption in the Sierra Negra volcano five months before it took place. The volcano forecasting modelling program was set up in 2017 by geology professor Patricia Gregg and her team. They installed the…

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Z Flip 4 Foldable Phones’ Firmware Development Begins: Report

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Z Flip 4 Foldable Phones’ Firmware Development Begins: Report

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 firmware development has begun, a report has claimed. Both the foldable smartphones from Samsung are expected to hit the market in the coming months. The development comes at a time when the rumour mill is churning out information regarding the…

NASA to Launch EMIT Mission Aboard SpaceX to Study How Dust Particles Affect Earth: How to Watch Live Broadcast

NASA to Launch EMIT Mission Aboard SpaceX to Study How Dust Particles Affect Earth: How to Watch Live Broadcast

NASA is set to launch a probe to the International Space Station (ISS) on June 10 that will monitor climate change on Earth. Named Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT), this probe will study the composition of mineral dust from Earth’s arid regions and how the desert dust carried…

iPhone-Sized Beam-Steering Device to Take Mobile Communications Beyond 5G: Study

iPhone-Sized Beam-Steering Device to Take Mobile Communications Beyond 5G: Study

In a step that may help achieve better network connectivity in the near future, scientists have developed a beam-steering antenna that enhances data transmission beyond 5G standards. This will give access to a range of frequencies for mobile communications that were earlier out of reach. With the size of an…

TVS Aims to Scale Up Play in EV Segment by Leveraging Production-Linked Incentive Scheme

TVS Aims to Scale Up Play in EV Segment by Leveraging Production-Linked Incentive Scheme

TVS aims to build a “sustained dominant play” in the electric vehicle segment by leveraging various government initiatives like production-linked incentive scheme, among others. As per its annual report for 2021-22, the company has robust plans to scale up its play in the electric segment. “The PLI (Production-Linked Incentive) and FAME…

Android Auto for Phone Screens to Stop Working Soon, Upcoming Update Bugged With Wireless Issues: Report

Android Auto for Phone Screens to Stop Working Soon, Upcoming Update Bugged With Wireless Issues: Report

Android Auto for Phone Screens app that is used as a makeshift solution to get Android Auto benefits in older cars will stop working soon, as per a report. The development comes a few weeks after Google announced that it is working on an updated version of Android Auto that…