According to claims by American researchers, they have managed to identify a new material that would allow greater efficiency in conversion of sunlight into electricity compared to the conventional technologies now used such as silicon and this can form the basis of a development of next-generation solar cells in the near future. . The unique…
Australia’s peak industry group has warned that “systemic weakness or vulnerability” could be created that would be open to exploitation by the proposed legislations made by Peter Dutton which proposes to increase the capabilities of the government for surveillance into telecommunication devices by injecting spyware risks. This was said by the Australian Industry Group in…
Following a funding round that yielded $50 million, the market valuation of the British cybersecurity start-up Darktrace touched $1.65 billion. With backing from existing investors KKR and TenEleven Ventures, European private equity firm Vitruvian Partners led the most recent investment round in the company. Detection and countering of cyber threats is done through the use…
Twitter is attempting to eliminate the use of dehumanizing language on its platform which comprises of a huge part of its platform. But the company is not planning to engage in a complete makeover of the platform and start from scratch once again. Rather, the company is hoping that implementation of the new policy would…
Chip making giant Qualcomm has again raised allegations against Apple Inc of decamping with “vast swaths” of confidential information and trade secrets of the company and then the iPhone maker has also shared the same with Intel to allow the Qualcomm’s chip maker to enhance the modems made by Intel which are fitted into Apple’s…
A new enhanced series of security tools that would require users to remember lesser number of passwords was unveiled by United States based global etch giant Microsoft Corporation. The company said that the new tools would enable better security for the accounts of the users of its cloud services despite them having to remember lesser…
Deutsche Bank has been directed to put in more effort by the financial regulator of Germany to prevent incident of money-laundering and “terrorist financing,” and has also directed the appointment of an independent auditor to monitor the progress of the efforts being made by the bank BaFin, the German financial regulator announced on Monday that…
The blind bidding for Sky has been almost won by US cable giant Comcast after it submitted the highest bid in the auction which valued Sky at over more than £30bn. Rupert Murdoch’s Fox could not match up in the blind auction process which is a rare auction process that is conducted by UK’s Takeover…
According to a recent announcement by Japan’s space agency, Japan’s space probe Hayabusa2 which is hovering close to the asteroid Ryugu in space, has successfully launched two small robotic rovers that have also successfully landed on the asteroid. Pictures of the asteroid, which is about 300 million km away from Earth, have been taken by…
There would be two distinct internets in the world within the next decade – one that would be led by the United States and the other by China, predicted Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google and executive chairman of its parent company, Alphabet. In reply to a question by economist Tyler Cowen at a private…
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