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Dark Matter-Based Cosmology Model Defied by Ordered Dwarf Galaxies
Current theories of galaxy formation, based on standard cosmological ingredients such as dark matter, predict that small dwarf satellite galaxies should orbit in random positions and directions around their closest large galaxy.
Before Flames, Elon Musk Flamethrowers Spark Controversy
On his Twitter account, Musk joked that the flame gun is "great for roasting nuts" and works against "hordes of the undead or your money back."
After OnePlus 5T, Honor 7X to Now Sport a Red Colour Limited Edition Variant
After OnPlus, Honor has launched a limited edition Red colour variant for its budget smartphone, Honor 7X.
3D Printed Shape-shifting Gel Could Deliver Drugs: Study
The approach involves printing a 3D object with a hydrogel (water-containing gel) that changes shape over time.
Child Health Experts Urge Facebook to Withdraw Messenger Kids
In an open letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the experts on Tuesday said that the "younger children are simply not ready to have social media accounts".
Facebook Bans Ads For Bitcoin And Other Cryptocurrencies on Its Platforms
The new policy prohibits ads that promote financial products and services that are frequently associated with misleading or deceptive promotional practices, Facebook said in a statement late on Tuesday
Epson Launches New WiFi InkTank Printers Starting at Rs 15,499
L4150 printer is available for Rs 15,499 and L4160 is priced at Rs 17,299. Users can buy L6160 for Rs 20,399, L6170 for Rs 21,799 and L6190 for Rs 24,099.
Samsung Galaxy S9 Confirmed to Launch on Feb 25 Ahead of MWC 2018
Apart from minor tweak in performance and camera, the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ is expected to be similar to present Galaxy S8 and S8+ flagships.
Apple HomePod Smart Speaker With Siri to be Available on February 9
Pre-orders for Apple HomePod to start from January 26.
KFC Will Gift Wrap Smoky Grilled Wings With a Drone That Actually Flies
The KFC drone packaging will be only available when KFC customers order Smoky Grilled Wings on January 25 and 26 across 12 stores.
Apple, Google Employee Shuttles Under Attack in California
According to a report, six buses operated by these tech companies to shuttle employees to their offices have been attacked on the highway over the past week.
Facebook Feature to Let Group Members Watch Videos Together
Facebook is starting to roll out the feature with groups because "a billion people use Facebook groups every month to connect around their passions and hobbies and video is a huge part of this interaction."
Japan Successfully Launches New Earth Observation Satellite
The Advanced Satellite with New System Architecture for Observation (ASNARO-2) was launched aboard a third-generation Epsilon rocket from the Uchinoura Space Center, in the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima, Japan.
Telecom Loses 40,000 Jobs Since 2017, May Cull 50,000 More
The sector, which has been witnessing rough weather in terms of profitability due to rising competition and lower margins, has witnessed large scale lay-offs making job scenario uncertain, said a CIEL HR Services in a report.
Lifelike Robots Made in Hong Kong Meant to Win Over Humans
The Texas-born former sculptor at Walt Disney Imagineering and his Hong Kong-based startup Hanson Robotics are combining artificial intelligence with southern China’s expertise in toy design, electronics and manufacturing to craft humanoid “social robots”...
Truecaller Now Lets Users Back Up and Restore Contacts to Google Drive
'Truecaller Backup' has been one of the most requested features by its users and will simplify a user's transition to a new phone or SIM card by securely backing-up their contacts and settings and stored on your Google Drive.