Magnetite nanowires with sharp insulating transition

Magnetite (Fe3O4) is best known as a magnetic iron ore, and is the source of lodestone. It also has potential as a high-temperature resistor in electronics. In new research led by Osaka University, published in Nano Letters, ultra-thin nanowires made from Fe3O4 reveal insights into an intriguing property of this mineral.

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Martin Parr's Laika and Soviet space dog kitsch collection - in photos

Laika, the Soviet space dog, paved the way for the race to the moon with her heroic flight. Now she’s acquired cult status, as Martin Parr's new book and exhibition of memorabilia shows

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Alexa to Get Hindi Support, Amazon Releases Voice Model to Help Build Skills Ahead of Launch

Amazon has released a new Hindi voice model for the Alexa Skills Kit to enable Hindi-language support for its digital voice assistant.

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Truecaller Launches User Verification Software Development Kit for Mobile Web

Truecaller has announced the global launch of its user verification software development kit (SDK) solution exclusively for the mobile web platforms.

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Facebook ropes in ex-Google employee for its new app division

Facebook has roped in former Google employee Jason Toff to work as Product Manager in Facebook's new app division under its recently formed New Product Experimentation (NPE) team.

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Facebook to hold Libra currency launch until regulatory concerns are addressed

Facebook Inc said on Monday it would not proceed with the launch of its Libra cryptocurrency until regulatory concerns are addressed, as the US Treasury secretary took the unusual step of saying he had serious concerns it could be used for illicit activity.

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Truecaller launches software development kit for mobile web

Communication app Truecaller on Tuesday announced the global launch of its software development kit (SDK) solution exclusively for the mobile web platforms.

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PUBG Mobile v0.13.5 Update Brings New PP-19 Gun, HDR Mode, Season 8 Royale Pass, and More

PUBG Mobile’s latest v0.13.5 update brings a new submachine gun called PP-19, adds HDR mode, introduces TPP-Team Deathmatch to Room Mode, and more.

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Why Microsoft Office 365 has been banned in German schools

In a first such case globally, schools in Germany have banned the use of Microsoft Office 365, after a data privacy authority for the state of Hesse ruled that using the popular software exposes personal information of students and teachers "to potential access by US authorities".

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Windows 10 May Soon Allow Amazon Alexa to Activate on the Lock Screen

Windows 10 Insider Preview build 18362.10005 aka 19H2 includes a change that will enable third-party digital assistants to voice activate on the lock screen, suggesting a deeper Alexa integration within Windows machines in the coming future.

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Windows 10 May Soon Allow Amazon Alexa to Activate on the Lock Screen

Windows 10 Insider Preview build 18362.10005 aka 19H2 includes a change that will enable third-party digital assistants to voice activate on the lock screen, suggesting a deeper Alexa integration within Windows machines in the coming future.

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Google should be probed by FBI, CIA over Chinese military links: Facebook board member

Billionaire investor and Facebook board member Peter Thiel has said Google should be investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for allegedly working with the Chinese military.

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Twitter brings updated desktop version, users not too happy

In a bid to make navigation faster, easier and website more personalized, micro-blogging site Twitter is rolling out an updated desktop version.

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Amazon Prime Day sale: 10 headphones from Sony, Bose, Sennheiser and others you can buy at up to 60% off

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Amazon Prime Day sale last day: Top deals and discounts on Bose, Samsung and Apple devices

Amazon Prime Day Sales are about to end so grab your hands on these deals while you can. The list includes devices from Bose, Samsung, Apple and more.

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You can get a smartwatch worth Rs 15,990 free with this Huawei phone

Huawei P30 Pro comes with an original price tag of Rs 79,990. In the Prime Day sale, the phone is available with Rs 16,000 discount.

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WhatsApp, Telegram Security Flaws Can Let Hackers Manipulate Media Files: Symantec

Researchers from Symantec on Monday revealed vulnerabilities that allowed hackers to manipulate the images and audio files you receive on these platforms.

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Japan-South Korea dispute is 'disturbing and unhelpful' for the global economy, says economist

Tensions between Japan and South Korea come as the U.S. and its trading partners are embroiled in a global trade war.

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Slack CEO says he doesn't see Microsoft's reach as a threat

Microsoft's considerable reach into the corporate world isn't something Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is very concerned about.

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Alibaba shareholders approve stock split that could boost shares ahead of reported Hong Kong IPO

The one-to-eight stock split would mean the current number of ordinary shares — which stands at 4 billion — will increase to 32 billion. It comes ahead of a reported Hong Kong listing.

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Tech investor Peter Thiel thinks Elizabeth Warren is the most 'dangerous' Democrat against Trump

Early Facebook investor and Trump supporter Peter Thiel weighed in on the Democrats taking on the president in 2020, saying he was "most scared' by Elizabeth Warren.

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Lunar eclipse tonight: Pro tips to click great photos from your smartphone

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Amazon Prime Day sale: 20 gadgets from Samsung, Xiaomi, JBL and others available at Rs 599 or less

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