China Launches Eight-Day Mission To Moon And Back
China has launched and experimental unmanned spacecraft to moon and back to earth, the spacecraft launched form Southwestern Xinchang satellite launch center
Author: Edward Ramamoorthy
Facebook Safety Check For Natural Disasters
Facebook’s latest feature Safety Check notifications are pushed to users when natural disaster hits and area you have listed as your location, where you’ve checked in on Nearby Friends, or where you recently logged in from.
Find Cosmic Rays Using Smartphone Camera
Scientists want you to find the cosmic ray particle showers through your Smartphone Camera. Every second, the Earth is being struck by Cosmic rays, high energy particles showers into Atmosphere.
Dropbox Denies Hacked, Nearly 7 Million Leaked Accounts Go Online
Nearly 7 million usernames and passwords of Dropbox have been hacked and leaked online according to the news sources. A leak site called Pastebin, where hacker have already leaked about 400 accounts. But Dropbox denies the report.
Astronomers Discovered Bright Dead Star
Astronomers accidentally discovered the most luminous pulsar ever; a bright dead star. After measuring the dead star’s output, they found it was outputting as much energy as 10 million suns.
Google Apologize For Outage
Earlier today some Google services went down for users across the world including India, Canada, Europe, US, etc. So the millions of people affected those using the service at work.
Rdio Lets You Hear Free On The Web
Rdio Lets You Hear Free On The Web. The user can able to stream music for unbeatable price of free.Rdio customers can now listen to the entirety of the service’s streaming library.
Beats Music Launch On January 21st
Beats Music Launch On January 21st. Last month, the company offers a bit of information in the form of an online teaser, that it should be come out at January.
App.net Gives Users 10GB Of Cloud Storage, File API To Set Social Data Free
The official company blog of App.net reveals that it sighs higher than messaging; it provides ad-free alternative to Twitter, it runs out App.net
Yamaha Intros Mini Audio Systems
Yamaha introduces Mini audio systems with iOS remote control and with explosion of colors. Yamaha reckons the two aren’t mutually exclusive.
Amateur Astronomers Find 42 New Planets
A team of amateur astronomers from around the world has discovered evidence for 42 alien planets, including Jupiter-size world that potentially
NAO Humanoid Climbs Spiral Staircase
Researchers from University of Freiburgs Humanoids Robots Laboratory Have demonstrated a NAO humanoid capable of climbing spiral staircases, which are more challenging to scale than their non-curving counterparts. A laser range scanner on the top of the robots head provides a global estimation of the bots position, the humanoid uses a 3D model of staircase to match up with the images it captures on each step. This system lets it get a grip on its geography to successfully detect stair edges and make it to the top with nary a trip. The humanoid robot can accurately locate itself towards the stairs and climb them reliably. Dont forget to look at the video.
Google Aids Accessibility With ChromeVox Reader, Better YouTube Captions And More
Google engineers got hold of a booth at this year’s CSUN accessibility conference and they’re keen to talk up their latest efforts. For starters they decided to help the visually impaired with a Chrome screen reader called ChromeVox (now a beta version) plus improved shortcuts and screen reader support in Google Docs, Sites and Calendar. Also, YouTube boasts expanded caption support for the hard of hearing, with automatic captions enabled for 135 million video clips, a number three times more than their last year’s total.
Social Networking – Taming The “Essential” Beast!
We all spend several hours on it, but do we really know how to make the most of it? Love it or hate it, there really isn’t a way to ignore it.
Dropbox Offers 5GB Of Free Space For Beta Testers. Hurry Up And Signin
Here is a good news for Dropbox uses. Dropbox is offering 5GB of free storage space to anyone who tries the beta version of its new Experimental software. All you need is to just download the test program and upload a photo or video and magically 500MB of storage space will be added to your account. You will continue to receive 500MB of free space for every upload until you reach 5GB. The idea is to test out the beta software’s new photo and video uploader, which automatically pulls media from any camera, smartphone or SD card and drops it in the cloud.
New Potentially Life Bearing Super Earth GJ 667Cc Discovered
An international team of scientists led by Carnegie’s Guillem Anglada-Escud and Paul Butler has discovered a potentially habitable super-Earth orbiting a relatively nearby star. Described as the “best candidate” for supporting liquid water, and therefore life. The planet (GJ 667Cc) is believed to be about 4.5 times the size of Earth.
Check The Strength Of Your Password
A good password can mean the difference between identity safety and identify theft. I you are not certain about the strength of your passwords,
Prevent Adware And Malware Download
Cyber world is the ultimate source of information and it is also a source of viruses and malicious software, infected from viruses or Trojans
