Facebook has been experimenting with a lot of new features and monetization has been their main focus. The social media platform is working on a tool that will allow groups admins to earn money with features likes shopping, fundraising, and subscriptions. The updates were announced by the company during its annual Communities Summit event. It […]
Federal Communications Commission Approves Satellite Internet Project Of Boeing
Another company has entered into the growing competition of satellite internet projects. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has given a go-ahead to Boeing for its satellite internet project. The largest aerospace company had first proposed the project in 2017. With the green signal from the FCC, the aerospace company can now start building, launching, and […]
CDC Recommends COVID19 Booster Shots For People With Mental Health Issues To Shoot Up The Rate Of Vaccination
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has included mental health issues in the list of conditions that make a person more susceptible to catching COVID19 infection and becoming severely ill. The decision of the federal agency has made millions of people living in the United States eligible for COVID19 booster shots. The […]
NASA Says Lucy Asteroid Spacecraft Faces Glitch In Solar Panel, Probe Healthy And Stable
Lucy spacecraft has encountered some problems. It has experienced issues with its solar panel. According to NASA, one of the solar panels has suffered a glitch. The probe was launched on October 16. The probe’s objective is to study distant asteroids. Besides, it will seek to look for data related to the origin of the […]
Trump’s Name Has Been Removed from Forbes’ List of The Richest Americans
Donald Trump is no longer included in Forbes’ list of the wealthiest Americans. It’s the first time that the ex-president has not made the cut in 25 years. As per Forbes, Trump is by no means impoverished, which presently values the real estate magnate at USD 2.5 billion. However, his estimated value plummeted by about […]
Health Experts Identify Incidents Of Leprosy Among Wild Chimpanzees In West Africa For The First Time
The findings of a new study have stunned scientists as they have identified incidents of leprosy among wild chimpanzees for the first time. The cases of leprosy among wild chimpanzees have been detected in Guinea-Bissau and the Ivory Coast in West Africa. Experts have said that it is the first time leprosy has been detected […]
SpaceX’s Crew-3 Mission To ISS Set For Launch With Four Astronauts On Halloween Weekend
Private aerospace firm SpaceX is all set for its newest crewed mission to space. The Crew-3 mission will be launched will see four astronauts flying to space. It will be SpaceX’s fifth crewed flight to space and forth to the ISS. The mission will fly the four to the rotating laboratory aboard the Dragon capsule. […]
Health Department Of The United States Record 700000 Deaths Due To Devastating COVID19 Pandemic
The US Health Department has revealed that the United States recorded a heartbreaking mark of 700000 deaths due to the COVID19 pandemic. The surge fueled by the delta variant has started to reduce, which has given some relief to over-exhausted hospitals. Health experts have said that within three and a half months the death toll […]
Google Scraps Plex Banking That Offered Google Pay Based Services
Google has announced to stop its Plex service. The Plex is mobile-first bank accounts by the search engine giant. It announced the project in November last year. It allowed users to do their banking. Users only required the Google Pay app. It eased the banking services. Users were able to check balance and perform other […]
NASA Says It Didn’t Find Evidence Against James Webb In Purging LGBT Employees, Rules Out Changing Name Of James Webb Space Telescope
NASA has said that it will not rename the James Webb Space Telescope. The space agency said that it has no intention to rename the instrument. The clarification came in the wake of controversies involving the name of the telescope. The telescope is branded as a technological marvel. It is touted to be the successor […]
Elon Musk Describes Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta v10 As Mind-Blowing As Company Pushes For Wider Release
Tech enthusiast Elon Musk has described Tesla’s latest version of Full Self-Driving software as mind-blowing. The electric vehicle maker has now started rolling out the Beta v10 of its Full Self-Driving software. Tesla said vehicle owners can now get early access to the software. The software drives Tesla vehicles automatically. According to the company’s claim, […]
Food Delivery Apps Join Hands To Sue New York City Over Cap On Delivery Fees
Just two weeks after City Council passed a new bill that has capped the fees food delivery apps can charge restaurants; companies like Doordash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats have joined hands to sue New York City. They have filed a lawsuit in Manhattan Federal court seeking to prevent government officials from enforcing such measures. The […]
Startup Firefly’s First Test Flight Didn’t Go As Expected, Ends Up Into Explosive Fireball
Small launch company Firefly wanted to create history with its first-ever launch attempt, but things didn’t go as planned. The space startup launched its first unmanned rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base north of Los Angeles. The lift-off was smooth and the 100 feet tall rocket soared in the sky above the Pacific Ocean. Everything […]
European Mars Orbiter Captures Views Of Landslide On Red Planet While Mapping Surface For Water Rich Sites
A landslide has been spotted on Mars. The surface movement activity was reported by a European orbiter. It observed a rapid movement of the planet’s surface material. The orbiter has captured 5-km-long landslides. The orbiter that has reported such activities is Exo-Mars Orbiter. The mission was launched in 2016. It is a joint astrobiology program […]
Amid Crackdown On Tech Giants, JD.com Founder Richard Liu Steps Away From Leadership Position
As Chinese regulators continue to crack down on tech giants, another tech entrepreneur has decided to step away from the leadership position. JD.com founder Richard Liu is handing over his frontline management position to one of his team members. Liu will no longer be involved in day-to-day operations. According to the company, Liu will shift […]
Philippine Airlines Plans For Major Restructuring After Filing For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Philippine Airlines is among those airlines that suffered major losses during the coronavirus pandemic. The restrictions imposed on travel during 2020 and 2021 forced these airlines to take several measures to survive. Restructuring is one of them. Philippine Airlines has decided to undergo major restructuring. As part of restructuring plans, the airline has now revealed […]
Labor Shortages Might Lead to 70000 Pigs Meaninglessly Dying in The UK
Pork producers in the United Kingdom say are just weeks away from slaughtering healthy animals as manpower constraints at abattoirs have now led to a stockpile in excess of 70,000 pigs. It is not the first time that the National Pig Association has raised concerns about the consequences of a shortage of employees, which has […]
Apple To Increase iPhone 13 Prices To Compensate Hike In Production Costs; Launch In Mid-September
The buzz around iPhone 13 lineup is getting louder as the launch date nears. Those who are planning to buy a new iPhone could have to shell out more this time. Apple is considering increasing the price of the iPhone 13 lineup. This increase is mainly because of the jump in production costs. The rise […]
Walmart To Launch Delivery Service Go Local, Shipping Expected To Begin By End Of This Year
Walmart has announced the launch of a delivery service for other companies. The delivery network is called GoLocal and will carry goods from other local and national retailers to consumers. The company said that the services will offer ‘competitive pricing’ to everyone in the United States. The world’s largest big-box store chain said that it […]
Ransomware Gang Abuses ProxyShell Vulnerabilities To Hack Microsoft Exchange Server
A group of ransomware gangs has exploited recently disclosed ProxyShell vulnerabilities to hack into Microsoft Exchange servers. The hackers, known as LockFile, have encrypted Windows domains. ProxyShell is the name given to an attack that comprises three chained Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities. Because of these vulnerabilities, the hackers managed to do unauthenticated and remote code execution. […]