TECH & INNOVATION

Tiktok Might Be Banned in the US but Microsoft Says It Is Still Talking to Trump to Buy It

TECH & INNOVATION 08.03.2020 06:00 AM

President Donald Trump said he would ban Tiktok in the US, a decision met by negative reactions. But Microsoft says that they are discussing the matter with the president to possibly purchase the app from its Chinese owners.

17-Year-Old Mastermind of Hacking High-Profile Twitter Accounts, Two Others Arrested

08.01.2020 08:00 AM

Authorities have placed the 17-year-old from Florida under arrest as he is accused as the alleged mastermind behind Twitter's biggest-ever security and privacy breach. Sources say that Graham Clark pretended to be an employee of Twitter's IT department to get through security.

Florida Might Be The Next State To Harness Wind Energy

07.31.2020 08:30 AM

Despite its location in the Southeast, a new study shows how Florida, with help from new technology, could harness wind energy.

Microsoft Flight Simulator to Return After 13 Years

07.30.2020 21:39 PM

One of the longest-running simulator programs returns this year as Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 blurs the line between flight simulation and watching real flight footage.

Cars Will Soon Be Able to Sense and React to Your Emotions

07.30.2020 14:10 PM

What do you think—creepy? Helpful? Awesome? Weird? Would you actually calm down, or get even angrier that a car is telling you what to do?

5 Easy Ways to Extend Your HVAC's Life

07.30.2020 08:48 AM

Do you know that the average lifespan of your air conditioner is 12 to 15 years? Furnaces last for nearly two decades. If you don't have plans to move to a new location, you would inevitably replace your HVAC system.

This New Device Can Manipulate Your Dreams While You Sleep

07.30.2020 07:00 AM

MIT scientists have developed a new device that can manipulate a person's dreams while sleeping. This experimental dream incubation device aims to control dreams outside the dream itself during the first stage of sleep where the mind is trippy, loose, flexible, and divergent.

Everything You Need To Know About the $2,000 Samsung Galaxy Fold

07.29.2020 22:50 PM

Samsung Galaxy Fold may not be the newest phone in the market today but it is still worth knowing about them especially when you are considering to buy one of these $2,000 phone and tablet in one.

Broadband Connectivity Delivery Methods

07.29.2020 11:46 AM

Traditionally, users had to access the internet via a dial-up connection and a modem (hardware used to convert data into signals, allowing it to travel up and down a phone line).

New Quantum Computer Application in Materials Science

07.29.2020 07:40 AM

Seen as the future of computing, quantum computers have exciting potential for solving problems beyond the capacity of classical supercomputers. While quantum computers are still mostly under development, one sample has displayed the capability to work on materials problems.

US Police Force Are Turning to Tech Companies for Less Lethal Devices for Crowd Control

07.28.2020 20:00 PM

Local police forces across the United States are looking into tech companies for a lesser lethal device for crowd control during rallies. Sound cannons, directed energy weapons, and projectile Kevlar cords may be used.

Top 7 Advanced Technologies in Agriculture: To Use Or Not To Use

07.28.2020 15:05 PM

Hi-tech innovations facilitate human labor in many spheres eliminating time and efforts to complete multiple tasks. Advanced agrarians widely employ digital tools, equipment, and techniques that promote precision farming.

Engineers Develop Nature-Inspired Drones with Four Wings That Flap

07.28.2020 08:00 AM

Engineers have successfully developed four-winged bird-like drones inspired by the agility of hummingbirds and insects. They were able to do this by reverse engineering the aerodynamics and biomechanics of the two creatures.

[WATCH] The Engineer's Best Friend: An Inside Look at Ford's Robotic Dog, Fluffy

07.28.2020 07:40 AM

Fluffy, a dog-like robot designed by Boston Dynamics, has been helping Ford's engineers in Michigan. With impressive specs, Ford's processes have been 'more efficient and effective' without displacing their workforce.

Scientists Use 3D Printers to Make Miniature Organs for Testing Potential COVID-19 Drugs

07.28.2020 06:00 AM

Scientists are using 3D printers to create miniature human organs that will be used to test potential COVID-19 drugs. Bioprinting will help not only COVID-19 patients but patients with cancer and other diseases as well.

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