Apple has pulled the first app to allow iPhone users to block advertisements in mobile apps. Been Choice, an ad blocker ad was launched in the US this month, which will eliminate ads only within the web browsers. Apple raised customer security concerns related to the way the apps intercepted user’s internet traffic especially Been…
Google who owns the world best algorithm for searching information on the internet, and a bet on the future of self-driving cars bought the abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.com from BMW who used the domain name for its fleet of services unit. Google will now use the domain for their reinvention to a conglomerate called Alphabet according to domain…
The US Space agency mission is in the process of downlinking all the data it gathered during its historic flyby of Pluto on 14th July 2015. Pluto’s major Moon Charon’s pictures from the New Horizon mission. The probe has already travelled 100 million miles beyond the dwarf planet since the flyby, putting it five billion…
While Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Digital India initiative has been much publicised and promoted within the country as well as abroad and has managed to attract commitments worth billions of dollars from Corporate technological giants across the globe, the ground realities present and the major roadblocks and hurdles lying in the path need to be…
According to scientists there is liquid water that runs down canyons and crater walls over the summer months in Mars. Water on Mars exists today as water trapped in the polar ice caps and small quantities as vapour in the atmosphere and low volume of liquid. A massive ancient ocean once covered nearly half of…
The eclipse made the Moon appear red in colour and 8 per cent larger in the sky, was be visible in North America, South America, West Africa and western Europe. NASA claims a supermoon last coincided with a lunar eclipse in 1982 and is not expected to again until 2033. A supermoon occurs when…
Google celebrates the internet giant’s 17th birthday on September 27, 2015 in almost every country in the world, with a naïve, sentimental and a commemorative Doodle harking back to web of the 90s. A Google Doodle is a special, temporary alteration of the logo on Google’s homepage to celebrate holiday events, achievements and people. The…
Facebook is thinking of adding “dislike” button to its social network, according the founder Mark Zuckerberg in a Q+A session at Menlo Park California, Facebook headquarters. This is the one way for people to express empathy. A “dislike” button had been constantly requested by some users since the introduction of the “like” button in…
When UK government bailed out Royal Bank of Scotland, it retained 74 per cent stake in RBS, which has a 25 per cent stake in Citizen Financial, 13th largest retail bank in the US, they did not realise the full potential of money making. Citizens will now finance iPhone purchase in the US even the…
Apple CEO Tim Cook has admitted that greater diversity was required, in an interview earlier this summer he said the fault lies with the tech industry as a whole failing to reach out to women. According to a report by the AAUW, only 26 percent of science, technology, engineering and mathematics jobs are held by…