Hyderabad: Science and Tech stories of the week:-
ASUS launched new series of Laptops
Increased performance, extra storage capacity, light in weight, 4K UHD viewing, power saving options, supports Windows 10, Harman Kardon-certified sound system, and many amazing features can be found in the new series of laptops launched by ASUS. These are; ASUS ZenBook Flip S UX371EA, ASUS ZenBook 14 UX435, ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325EA, ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP470EA. Read More.
NASA: December 21 to witness the "Great Conjunction" of Jupiter and Saturn
The “Christmas Star” is an especially vibrant planetary conjunction easily visible in the evening sky over the next two weeks as the bright planets Jupiter and Saturn come together, culminating on the night of December 21, today. What makes this year’s spectacle so rare, then? It’s been nearly 400 years since the planets passed this close to each other in the sky, and nearly 800 years since the alignment of Saturn and Jupiter occurred at night. Read More.
Shop on WhatsApp with Carts
Enjoy your holiday shopping with the new feature of WhatsApp, Carts. You can select multiple products from the catalog of a single buyer and send one single message. This also helps the seller to keep a track of all the orders and inquiries. There is also a provision of asking a specific question related to the product. Read More.
OnePlus working on a new concept smartphone that changes colours as you breathe
Smartphone brand OnePlus is working on a concept smartphone that changes colours as you breathe, and sports a motion-tracking radar tool. The technology uses a colour-changing film that contains metal oxide in the glass. The radar could sense your breathing and change the back's color in time with it. This concept phone can also use this motion tracker to do simple things like answering a phone call with a gesture, etc. Read More.
Goodbye to 2020
A year that shook the world. As one of the most extraordinary years of modern times draws to a close, New Scientist looks back at the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the possibility of life on Venus, and more. Read More.
Xiaomi Mi 11 with Snapdragon 888 5G arriving on Dec 28
Xiaomi to launch the 'Mi 11' series with snapdragon 888 5G mobile on December 28. Xiaomi revealed the 'Mi 11' launch date on the Chinese social media platform 'Weibo'. Read More.
National Mathematics Day is celebrated to recognise the achievements of Srinivasa Ramanujan
National Mathematics Day is celebrated every year on December 22 to recognize the achievements of the Indian Mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan who was born on this date in 1887. In 2012, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had declared December 22 as National Mathematics Day. Read More.
Features and Specifications of Amazfit GTS 2
The smartwatch, Amazfit GTS 2, comes in 3 colours; Desert Gold, Urban Grey, and Midnight Black.It also has Amazon Alexa Built-in, Blood-oxygen Saturation Measurement, Sleep Quality Monitoring, Music Storage and Playback, and many other features.Read More.
Oneplus smartwatch to launch soon
OnePlus smartwatch is officially confirmed by CEO, Pete Lau. The smartwatch is expected to feature a Snapdragon Wear system-on-chip, potentially the recently-launched Snapdragon Wear 4100. OnePlus is working closely with Google on improving Wear OS. one can expect the OnePlus Watch to arrive in the first quarter of next year.Read More.
2020: Indian Space Sector
Even though the year 2020 would be known as COVID-19 year, it could also be termed as the defining year for the Indian space sector to put it in a different orbit with the private sector as a co-traveller of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).Read More.
Buying Guide: Know all about Air Purifiers
What You Breathe Is In Your Hands...Literally! Consumer VOICE has done an independent survey of the top popular brands of air purifiers and analysed them based on certain important parameters. Consumer VOICE air purifier buying guide not only provides the details of the latest brands and models but also gives a few important tips on how to buy the right size air purifier for your home, various types of air purifiers, and how to maintain it. Read More.
Prehistoric poo
The powerful X-rays at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in Grenoble, France, have been used to look inside some highbrow stuff: papyri from ancient Egypt, Neolithic cave art, Roman scrolls buried in the eruption of Vesuvius, and artifacts from Henry VIII's warship Mary Rose. Per Ahlberg, a paleontologist at the University of Uppsala in Sweden really knows about coprolites. Coprolites (from the Greek for "dung stones") first came to prominence in the 1820s. Read More.
Google adding four Stadia Pro games for Jan 2021
Google's game streaming platform Stadia will receive four new games to its collection as part of Stadia Pro in January 2021. Google has announced that around 400 new games are on the way for its Stadia Cloud game streaming service. Most of these games would be arriving in 2021 and beyond. Read More
