In the latest sign of heightened government scrutiny over big technology companies, Beijing in a report News stated, China should consider imposing a digital tax on technology companies that hold vast amounts of user data. “Some third-party platform-like enterprises hold a large amount of users data, just like holding precious mineral mines,” said the state-backed…
The fund is aimed at getting a better understanding on how 5G data can be optimally managed in all aspects including cybersecurity. In a statement, the Canadian government stated, it will provide $30 million (C$40 million) in funding to Finland-based Nokia for research on 5G wireless technology. The funding will help Nokia better get a…
Given its wide ranging potential, Washington wants to develop and leverage the power of quantum computing which is currently in its infancy. On Monday, in efforts aimed at boosting efforts at quantum computing, the White House is set to hold a meeting with academic experts, U.S. government officials, and leading tech companies including Alphabet Inc,…
Artic’s GMO Apple fruits on sale may not be labelled as such, and could only feature QR code which when scanned will tell you of their GMO background. Thanks to GMO produce, mushrooms will not be the only non-browning item on store shelves, Golden Apples which don’t oxidize for 3 weeks after they have been…
It allows the editing of objects after they have been printed, albeit, in an atmosphere free of oxygen. Typically once you have 3D printed an object, there is not much you can do in terms of alterations of its properties. However, it turns out, things aren’t really carved in stone, or plastic in this case.…
As if that wasn’t impressive enough, Netherlands completed its targets a year earlier than planned. The Netherlands has been a pioneer in harnessing the power of water and the wind to saw timber and produce oil for centuries. The country has now upgraded its bio harvesting capabilities by harvesting win energy to rain all of…
Despite the thousands of autopsies, despite our vast knowledge of the organs of the human body, researchers came to discover the new organ only in 2017. The discovery could potentially lead to better understanding and diagnosis of ailments arising out of our digestive system. Although doctors and surgeons have carved open the human body and…
This could eventually lead to improved and cheaper biofuels. In a major breakthrough researchers have for the first time been able to capture the exact set of chemical reactions that make a photosynthesis. The discovery proves that the chemical reactions which strip electrons from water and thus initiate the conversion of solar energy into chemical…
The impact of its paper could be potential manifold but is yet to be identified. When Apple disclosed that it would publish its research paper on artificial intelligence the pertinent question on people’s mind was would it include the data publicly? Or would it keep potential trade secrets close to its chest? Now that Apple’s…
Turns out your next gen HRM will have Silly Putty coated with graphene.
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