Hyderabad: Science and Tech stories of the week.
Now save your Gmail photos directly to Google Photos
Google has started a new feature, the 'Save to Photos' button for Gmail Users. Now, users can transfer emailed photos from their accounts directly to Google Photos. This feature is currently available only for images in JPEG format will arrive for personal Gmail users, Google Workspace, G Suite Basic, and G Suite Business customers in the next couple of weeks. Read More
DJI unveils new drone for educational purposes
Drone maker DJI has launched a drone under the DJI Education Division. The drone is called the RoboMaster Tello Talent drone. A new extension board and greater Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications make the device a very powerful education resource. There is an open-source computing chip and new swarming software Read More
Agri-tech startup OneBasket to unveil two new offices
Agri-tech startup, OneBasket is planning to open two new branches in Bengaluru and Chennai by August 2021. It is present virtually through a website and a mobile app and has a physical office in Hyderabad presently. The OneBasket app uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) and image-based traceability to ensure standardization of Agri products. Read More
Microorganisms present inside the soil work as natural fertilizers
Do you know Microorganisms or Microbes such as Bacteria and Fungi are also present inside the soil? Visalakshi Arigela is explaining the usefulness of these microbes in the soil. If you take a gram of soil and observe it in a microscope, you can see the soil microbes. Soil is inhabited by microbes such as bacteria, algae, fungi, viruses, protozoa. As compared to other microbes, the bacterial population is more in the soil. Read More
Buying Guide: Is your Microwave Oven safe to Use
With living spaces getting smaller due to the growing urbanization, smaller homes with smaller kitchens need smart solutions. Microwave Oven makes cooking easier. Read more to understand which Microwave Oven is safe to use. Consumer VOICE is sharing what all you have to know before buying a Microwave Oven, the right way. Read More
Bosch launches AIoT platform for real-time energy management
Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions (RBEI) launched an AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things) platform called Phantom Edge that provides real-time electrical energy consumption, operating usage, electrical parameters and appliance-level information. Read More
Remembering Rachel Carson on her birth anniversary
One of the finest nature writers of the Twentieth Century, Rachel Carson (1907-1964) is remembered more today as the woman who challenged the notion that humans could obtain mastery over nature by chemicals, bombs and space travel than for her studies of ocean life. Her sensational book Silent Spring(1962) warned of the dangers to all natural systems from the misuse of chemical pesticides such as DDT, and questioned the scope and direction of modern science, initiated the contemporary environmental movement. Read More
Remembering Louis Agassiz on his birth anniversary
Louis Agassiz was a Swiss-born American biologist and geologist who is recognized as a scholar of Earth's natural history. He received a doctor of philosophy and a medical degree at Erlangen and Munich, respectively. Agassiz is now remembered for his theories on ice ages and his staunch opposition to Darwin’s theory of evolution. Read More
Microsoft will not launch lightweight Windows 10X
Tech giant, Microsoft will not release a lightweight and simplified Windows 10X operating system. Microsoft teams continue to invest in areas where the 10X technology will help meet its customer needs as well as evaluate technology experiences. It will be useful to its customers in the future. Read More
WhatsApp won't limit functions if you don't accept new policy
WhatsApp has filed a lawsuit against the Indian government in Delhi High Court over chat 'traceability', went ahead with implementing its controversial user privacy policy from May 15, saying that those who do not accept new changes will see limited functionality in the coming weeks. However, WhatsApp is not going to restrict any functionality even if the users don't accept the policy for now. Read More
NASA’s Roman Mission to Probe Cosmic Secrets Using Exploding Stars
NASA’s upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will see thousands of exploding stars called supernovae across vast stretches of time and space. Using these observations, astronomers aim to shine a light on several cosmic mysteries, providing a window onto the universe’s distant past and hazy present. Read More