Popular instant messaging app Telegram has launched a series of new features. The features are aimed at easing the exchange of messages. Telegram said that it has added read receipts support. It is, however, restricted to groups. Small groups’ users can now check who all have seen their messages sent. Users will require selecting the […]
State Health Officials From Tennessee Plan To Limit Monoclonal Antibody Treatment To Only Unimmunized Individuals
Tennessee State Health officials have announced that people who visit emergency rooms and have not been vaccinated yet are going to be the ones who will be eligible for monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID19 in the state from now onwards. They have said that the overwhelming demand for antibody drugs and the federal government’s requirement […]
Clubhouse Rolling Out Spatial Audio Support To Make Chats Feel Life-Like
The clubhouse has been doing everything to retain attract more users. The first of its kind social audio app recently rolled out a new messaging feature. To attract more users, the company has also launched an Android version of the app. Now it has decided to roll out spatial audio support to give users a […]
16 Merchant Banks Lineup for Handling India’s Biggest Ever IPO
Over August 2021, bankers interested in managing LIC’s IPO will give presentations to the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM). With the current government pushing ahead with the selling of stock in the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), as many as 16 merchant banks have expressed interest in handling the much-anticipated IPO. […]
Former Amazon ‘S-team’ Executive Charlie Bell Joins Microsoft As Corporate Vice President
Former Amazon ‘S-team’ executive Charlie Bell is joining Microsoft. Bell has decided to leave Amazon after almost 23 years. Out of these, he led the general management of Amazon Web Services for around 15 years. He was even considered to be the front runner to head AWS after Andy Jassy was promoted as the chief […]
Doctors From UAB Hospital Inform Seven Pregnant Women Are On Ventilators Due To Severe COVID19 Infection
Health care workers at UAB (the University of Alabama at Birmingham) hospital have said that nearly seven who are pregnant have been on ventilators after falling ill with severe COVID19 disease. The delta strain that has been categorized as a variant of concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) has been spreading rapidly in Alabama. […]
SpaceX Combines Two Spacecraft to Build the World’s Tallest Rocket
Proceedings are ramping up at SpaceX’s Launch Facility in South Texas, which is situated near the town of Boca Chica. On the 6th of August, the announcement arrived of the merging of the 2 ships together, making it the tallest spaceship in the history of spaceflight. The deployment and Static Firing trial of the Booster […]
New Study Reveals Shared Antibodies Might Be Able To Fight Against A Wide Range Of Coronavirus Variants
A new study has shown that people who have been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the past and those who have been vaccinated for COVID19 have been found with identical clones or sets of antibody-producing white blood cells. The new study has been done by scientists from Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The SARS-CoV-2 is […]
Major Airlines Begin To Brace for Impact Of Rise In Number of Delta Covid Variant Cases
Some of America’s major airlines like Southwest and Frontier Airlines have started to brace for the economic impact of the Delta Covid variant. The number of cases of this variant, considered to be the most dangerous among all variants, is on the rise in the country. Southwest Airlines, the largest domestic airline of America, has […]
Amid Mounting Pressure, Amazon To Start Paying Customers Up To USD 1,000 For Faulty Third Part Goods
Amazon has announced that it would pay compensation directly to customers in cases where they received faulty goods sold by independent sellers on its platform. The e-commerce giant said this as it has been under pressure over product safety and after facing a series of court cases. Amazon said that it would start compensating for […]
New Study Reveals Sleeplessness Among New Mothers Might Have Drastic Impact On Their Biological Age
A new study has shown that sleeplessness or lack of sleep within the first six months of delivering a baby might affect the biological age of new mothers drastically. Experts who have been involved in the study have said that poor sleep or lack of sleep can add up to seven years in the biological […]
Nissan 2022 Leaf Gets A Major Price Cut Across Board, Becomes Most Affordable EV In The US
The affordable electric vehicle market is getting more crowded and competitive. The competition is set to rise as Nissan has unveiled its all-electric 2022 Leaf with more standard features. On top of that, the company has slashed its price across the board – making it the most affordable electric vehicle in America. The Japanese automaker […]
Scientists Find Evidence Of Water Vapor In Jupiter Moon Ganymede, Formed By Ice Sublimation
The Hubble telescope has detected signs of water vapor on Ganymede. Ganymede is a Jupiter moon. This is the first time when evidence of water vapor has been found on Ganymede. Astronomers said that Ganymede’s atmosphere has water vapor. Scientists said that they used new and archival datasets from the Hubble Space Telescope to uncover […]
Grocery Delivery App Instacart Appoints Facebook’ Fidji Simo As CEO Ahead Of Expected IPO
Instacart has named Facebook executive Fidji Simo as its new Chief Executive Officer. The development comes just seven months after Simo joined the grocery delivery giant as the board of directors. Simo will replace former CEO and co-founder Apoorva Mehta. According to a statement issued by the company, Mehta will transition to executive chairman of […]
Zoom Video Communications To Buy Cloud Contact Center Provider Five9 For USD 14.7 Billion
Zoom Video Communications Inc has announced that is buying cloud-based call center operator Five9 Inc. This will be the largest ever acquisition for the company the video teleconferencing software. As part of the deal, Zoom will buy the company in an all-stock transaction that will put the value of the company at around USD 14.7 […]
Drinking A Cup Of Coffee Daily Can Reduce Risk Of Covid-19 Infection By 10 Percent
Regular consumption of coffee could help in fighting against the Covid-19 pandemic. A new study has said that coffee has properties that reduce the level of inflammation in the body. Coffee is also a good source of antioxidants. The study was conducted by Northwestern University. They said that the anti-inflammatory property of coffee can keep […]
28 Individuals Killed in Eastern Russian Plane Crash
28 individuals lost their lives on Tuesday, the 6th of July, 2021, when a Soviet-era Antonov An-26 twin-engine turboprop passenger aircraft (tail number RA- 26085), crashed into the mountainous peninsula of Kamchatka, Russia. Officials stated that the aircraft appears to have lost radio contact with air traffic control, a mere 10 minutes, or 5.5 miles […]
New Study Revealed Old Vaccines For Tetanus And Diphtheria Might Be Effective In Preventing COVID19
The COVID19 disease that is led by the SARS-CoV-2 virus affects every individual differently. Some people undergo only mild flu-like symptoms during infection and some patients need hospitalization and intensive care due to severe respiratory issues. Some people lose their lives as well due to the disease. Health experts have said that these variations are […]
NASA’s 30-Year-Old Hubble Space Telescope Placed In Safe Mode After Problem In Payload Computer
NASA has said that its Hubble Space Telescope has been down for the past few days. The agency said that it has detected a problem in its payload computer. The computer stopped working on June 13. The telescope suffered the problem likely due to a degrading memory module. The agency, however, has insisted that the […]
US Officials Claim Surgical Bone Repair Products Might Be The Potential Cause Of Unusual Breakout Of Tuberculosis
Health officials in the US have been probing an unusual breakout of tuberculosis (TB) infections in people who have undergone spinal surgery. They have said that that a potentially tainted bone repair product might have led to such a bizarre TB breakout. Scientists have claimed that nearly more than 100 people might have been exposed […]
