In the latest news, Google has released database of 3000 deepfakes. Deepfake technology takes audio clips and video of real people, usually of celebrities and other public figures such as politicians. By means of artificial intelligence, these are altered in…

The popular messenger app, Kik has announced a shut-down, although it has millions of active users around the world. Kik is particularly popular among teenagers in North America. The company said it had announced to shut-down the app because it…

Boston Dynamics has announced the sale of its latest dog-like robot, Spot. In a statement based on the current announcement, the company told IEEE Spectrum, that the quadruped dog-like robot can be leased for “less than the price of a…

In the latest endeavor, Facebook has bought the start-up CTRL-Labs which designs wristbands. The wristbands are capable of picking up signals from the brain and further transmitting them to the computer. The wristbands decodes signals from the brain and sends…

Latest research efforts taken by a team of researchers of Purdue University are working on developing a new process to make ceramics mechanically strong. The study focuses on minimizing the brittle nature of the ceramics in order to make it…

The market of e-cigarettes in the US has often been in the news to issue a ban on the products. Recently, Walmart has announced to withdraw the sale of e-cigarettes. Based on a statement with reference to the ban, the…

The number of lithium ions stored in the battery’s negative electrode material determines the time for which the battery of a phone or a computer can last. In case when the battery runs out of the ions, it cannot generate…

Huawei has launched its latest range of smartphones without pre-installing several apps which are common on Android handsets. According to reports, the Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro both handsets do not have Google Maps, Gmail and YouTube, in addition…