There has been unprecedented stocking up of laptop and desktop computers globally in 2020 because of the pandemic and related work from home and stay at home regulations ay a level that was not witnessed since the iPhone was launched in 2007. And according to hardware industry executives and analysts, it will still take months…
It is possible to attain “superhuman performance” in yasks without the need for human intervention in giving out rules by DeepMind’s latest AI program. Mastery in dozens of old Atari video games, chess, and the Asian board games of Go and Shogi, has been achieved by MuZero, just like the research hub’s earlier artificial intelligence…
The state and local government of the United States are being affected by the sprawling cyber espionage campaign that came out in the public domain earlier this month, said the US cyber security agency said on Wednesday. The hacking campaign, which is suspected to have been carried out by hackers based or supported by Russia,…
Back in 2017, when the Apple attempted to buy the United States based electric car maker Tesla, the efforts were snubbed by the iPhone maker’s chief executive Tim Cook, said Tesla founder and chief executive Elon Musk. During the “darkest days” of his company he had reached out to the Apple boss, Musk tweeted on…
According to the chief scientist of the World Health Organization, the entire world needs to maintain its vigilance over the next six months during which coronavirus vaccine will be rolled out because for most of the population of the world to receive the vaccines will take a considerable amount of time. “We are going to…
Walmart, the largest retailer of the world, is set to launch a new service to try and find a solution to one of the biggest points of pain for online shopping — the dreaded return of goods. The company has struck a new partnership with the delivery giant FedEx through which the company will be…
While expressing confidence that the Codi-19 vaccine developed by his company was effective against the new United Kingdom variant of the virus, the chief executive of the German pharmaceutical company BioNTech said that one has to conduct more studies to be absolutely certain. Efforts were currently on in the company to ascertain whether the company’s…
He is “certain” that Boeing’s grounded 737 Max planes are now safe to fly, said the head of Europe’s aviation safety agency, EASA, in an interview to the BBC. In the review of the Boeing plane and the analysis of design changes made by the manufacturer in the planes, his organisation had “left no stone…
It is well known that viruses mutate all the time. Every year there is mutation of the seasonal influenza virus. Therefore scientists were not surprised that variants of the novel coronavirus – that causes Covid-19, were detected since the pandemic had begun. However a new strain of the Cvoid-19 causing virus in recent days has…
Consumer advocates have demanded that “strong action” from regulators should be implemented against those airlines such as Virgin Atlantic and British Airways who refuse to issue refunds to customers who are complying with the new 4 Covid restrictions of England. Full cash refunds will only be made if flights are cancelled by the airline, Virgin…
