India’s Telecom Regulatory Authority on Monday ruled in favor of Net neutrality, effectively banning Facebook’s Free Basics Internet access app. “This is a very important decision for the future of the Internet in India,” said Barbara van Schewick, director of Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society, whose paper the TRA cited in its ruling. The TRAI decided “ISPs should not pick winners and losers online,” . “The Internet is a… read more
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Google will provide flood warnings in India via its Google Public Alerts, according to an announcement by the company. These alerts are likely to help people with critical information during natural disasters. Google said that it will be using the data provided by the Central Water Commission (CWC). “Users can now find flood alerts with river level information for more than 170 areas in which the CWC has active observation stations,” the company… read more
Taiwanese consumer electronics major Asus has launched a new smartphone dubbed Live in Brazil. It is an entry-level handset and houses the same features as the 5.0-inch Zenfone Go (model no: ZC500TG). Asus Live sports an HD (1290x720p) display and comes packed with Android 5.1 Lollipop OS, 1.3GHz quad-core CPU with 3GB RAM, 16GB inbuilt storage and a 2,070-mAh battery. It also comes shipped with 8MP camera on the rear with single-LED… read more
Redmond tech giant, Microsoft has finally decided to kill off its older versions of Internet Explorer. Support for IE 8,9, and 10 will officially end on January 12th. “Customers have until January 12, 2016, to upgrade their browser, after which time the previous versions of Internet Explorer will reach end of support. End of support means there will be no more security updates, non-security updates, free or paid assisted support options, or… read more
As much as we love video, it’s a bandwidth-hungry way to consume on the Web. Although it is easier to engage one with video rather than with images, it isanimation that fits snugly into the Goldilocks zone – animation is shorter than video, has a smaller file size, but is probably richer in creativity and diversity. Just take a look at this collection of animated GIFs to get an idea of the… read more
Convert your TV into a Smart TV with the 35$ Raspberry Pi or Raspberry Pi 2 and OSMC To convert your Raspberry Pi into a Full HD Media Centre we will be using OSMC which runs on Kodi. OSMC is super smart, simple to use and looks great. In addition to media on a USB, your TV will be able to play media off the internet, files on your network and via… read more
Strong Artificial Intelligence Fear Strong AI is a term used to describe a certain mindset of artificial intelligence development.Strong AI’s goal is to develop artificial intelligence to the point where the machine’s intellectual capability is functionally equal to a human’s For many, a strong Artificial Intelligence is an eventuality, for others it should be avoided at all costs, a movie “ExMachina“ have succeeded in presenting this fear to the wider… read more
For the first time, scientists have created analogue and digital electronic circuits inside living plants, using the vascular system of living roses to build – or rather ‘grow’ – the central components of electronic circuits. Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden merged numerous electrical components inside the roses, including wires, digital logic, and even display-based elements, thanks to a special polymer that’s capable of acting like a wire while still transporting organic… read more
Emoji has changed the way the world communicates. You can now order a slice of pizza, request room service or even show support for politicians with emoji. Sony is even mid-way through developing an animated movie based on those little characters you find in your phone. Emoji is now so much part of our culture, the Oxford University Press declared the ‘Face with Tears of Joy’ emoji is the “word of… read more
Top 10 Laptops in India 2015 – Laptop Reviews Best laptop in India 2015 – Here I list the best laptop in India 2015 including best laptop brand and top featured laptop in India 2015. The question is which is the best laptop? And here I help you to find out the best laptop for 2015. Find the perfect laptop with fulfilled with your budget is not an easy task, there are many… read more