Archeologists have discovered a huge monument buried under the sands at the Petra World Heritage site in southern Jordan. The monument near the ancient city’s center was found after archaeologists used satellite images, ground surveys and drone photography to locate the structure. The detailed results of this study, carried out by Sarah Parcak of the […]
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Reddit is Down Again. Server Problem – Pages Timeout, “Our cdn was unable to reach our servers”
09 June 2016: Reddit is down again, and every attempt to access the site ends up with the message: “our cdn was unable to reach our servers”. Update: The site is back online, and users are now able to access it. Reddit is a website which provides people a platform to post, read, and vote […]
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 Images Leaked Online, The Device Could be Launched in July
The images of Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 have been leaked online, and according to some reports, the tab could launch on July 15. Famous tipster Evan Blass has uploaded the images of the device on Twitter. “Anonymous tip. Tab S3?” he first wrote, but later corrected his stance, revealing that these are […]
This Mathematics Question Has Baffled Parents as Well as Their Kids in the UK
A puzzling mathematics question has so much confused father of a Year five student in the UK that he has turned to the social media to get help to solve the problem. This mental maths question was given as homework to Year 5 primary students at a school in Glossop, Derbyshire. The question asked students […]
Have People Started Getting Bored of Social Networking Apps? Probably Yes, Study Suggests
People have started spending less time on social media apps, and are turning to more private apps such as WhatsApp and Telegram, according to a new study carried out by London-based data research firm SimilarWebs. The study analyzed the recent trends on how Android users across the world are spending their time on social media […]
Arctic Tern Sets the Record for Longest Migration Ever at 60,000 Miles
A tiny Arctic tern has set a new record for longest migration ever by flying from Farne Islands in the UK to Antarctica and back again. In its journey, the tiny bird covered a distance of 59,650 miles (about 96,000 km), which equals flying over twice around the planet. This study was partly funded by […]
Sussex University Scientists Discover How Snails Use Two Neurons to Make Complex Decisions
A team of researchers from Sussex University in England has carried out a new study which reveals that snails use two neurons in the brain to make “complex decisions.” In the first-of-its-kind study, the team, including Michael Crossley, Kevin Staras and György Kemenes, all from the University of Sussex in England, examined the brain activity […]
Indian Smartphone Brand Micromax is Planning to Enter China’s Smartphone Market in 2017
Indian smartphone manufacturer Micromax is planning to enter the Chinese smartphone market next year, revealed Micromax co-founder Vikas Jain, while speaking at the Rise technology conference in Hong Kong. Mr. Jain also hinted that that the company may go public in next two years to boost sales and raise cash for adding a range of […]
Sweden Ranks First in the ‘Goodness’ Index in the World, Study Suggests
A new study has ranked Sweden as the topmost country in the world ‘Goodness’ table, followed by Denmark and the Netherlands. The UK got fourth position in the Goodness index, and Libya came last in the table. Sweden outranked 162 other countries in the table to be announced as the ‘goodest’ country. The positive lifestyle […]
Facebook Unveils DeepText AI System that will Analyze Text in Posts
Facebook has said that it is developing a new artificial intelligence (AI) system called ‘DeepText’ that is able to analyze what people are writing about in posts. According to Facebook, the system can analyze several thousand posts per second and can offer near-human accuracy across 20 languages. It aims to understand the sentiments behind posts, […]
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