Month: November 2018
Microsoft’s App To Rate Your Facial Expressions Against Emojis
Microsoft has rolled out a free app on Windows that employs ML to deduce the facial expression you are making when mimicking an emoji. Dubbed as Emoji8, the application offers you a score for how well you reproduce the emoji, and it is typically meant to show off the abilities of this level of AI…
Read MoreNew Inhibitor Could Embrace Solution To Treat ARDS
Researchers from the University of Sheffield have found a new inhibitor that reduces lung inflammation and can embrace the solution to treat Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)—a severe ailment. In the ground-breaking study, an international team of researchers intended to develop an inhibitor to an enzyme engaged in fixing oxidated DNA, OGG1. The research…
Read MoreInstagram Will Eliminate Fake Follows And Likes
Instagram wishes to fight fake follows, likes, and comments by more vigorously eliminating them. Any fake follows and likes from accounts that employ 3rd-party services to receive more engagement are going to now be banned for breaching the website’s Terms of Use and Community Guidelines, the firm claimed as fraction of policy modification this week.…
Read MoreChinese-Based Digital Authoritarianism Develops All Over The World
Governments all over the world are increasing the use of online tools (in many incidence inspired by model used by China). This is done to tighten their grip on power and suppress dissent, a study by human rights watchdog found last week. The yearly Freedom House research of 65 nations found worldwide Internet freedom dropped…
Read MoreFirst FDA-Approved Cannabis-Based Medication Is Now Obtainable In The U.S.
Recently, the U.S. FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approved the first cannabis-based medication called as Epidiolex. This approved drug is now obtainable by prescription in all 50 states. The twice-daily oral medication is permitted for the patients 2 and older to cure two forms of epileptic syndromes such as Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Dravet…
Read MoreiPhone Consumers Will Relieve These New Twitter Features Shortly
Twitter, the microblogging platform, is including a number of new functions for its consumers with iOS platform. These new functions will add a new floating compose button, more alternatives to flag spam and a much simpler way to toggle between the recent and top tweets. The option to switch between recent and top tweets was…
Read MoreNASA Sets Its Eyes On The Nuclear Reactors For Future Power Generation When In Space
NASA has declared on using the latest style of the nuclear generator which can be permanently fixed on the lunar outposts or become a part of the deep-space missions in the next few decades. The solar system exploration demands for more of a power source for the landing, examination, and launching purposes. The plan to use solar…
Read MoreApple Speculated To Roll Out Its First 5G Handset In 2020
Apple is supposedly pushing back the roll out of its first 5G handset to 2020, according to Fast Company. The tech behemoth was likely to launch its 5G handset next year, but has it seems that the firm has been “unhappy” with its chip supplier, Intel. Apple was originally employing 8060 modem processor by Intel…
Read MoreGoogle Maps Will Allow You Communicate With Businesses
Earlier this week, 9to5Google highlighted a blog post from Google declaring a new function for Google Maps: texting businesses. After it launches to Android and iPhone consumers, there will be a new button for “message” on the slide out drawer present in the left side that allows you text the companies you see in Google…
Read MoreHuge Meteorite Impact Crater Unearthed Buried Under Greenland Ice
NASA has declared the detection of a huge meteorite impact crater buried deep under the Greenland ice. It measures 1,000 ft deep and more than 19 miles wide, making it among the top 25 biggest impact craters existing on the planet. The finding was made by a research team directed by Centre for GeoGenetics,…
Read MoreLeading Scientists Call For Prohibition On Broadly Used Insecticides
Public health professionals have discovered there is enough proof that prenatal exposure to broadly employed insecticides (dubbed as organophosphates) puts kids at jeopardy for neurodevelopmental diseases. In a scientific call to action and evaluation posted in PLOS Medicine, the scientists call for urgent government interference to eliminate all organophosphates. “There is compelling proof that exposure…
Read MoreLockheed Martin Grabs Pentagon $ 23 Billion Contract
Lockheed Martin Corp received $ 22.7 billion contract from the US Department of Defense for the delivery of 255 F-35 jets, a decision made after the defense contractor was ordered to reduce the cost of its aircraft. The contract provides Lockheed for the delivery of 106 combat jets for military use and rest will be…
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