Science-Tech

Meteor carrying extra-terrestrial water discovered in the UK

UK:The United Kingdom’s famous meteorite which landed in a Gloucestershire garden last year has been discovered to contain extra-terrestrial water. In February 2021, the space rock spectacularly descended to earth before finishing its journey on the driveway in Winchcombe. Following its discovery as the first meteorite of its kind to be recovered in the UK in 30 years, […]

NASA funds study to address the space junk challenge

Washington: NASA has announced funding three studies to understand the growing problem of space junk to analyse the economic, social and policy issues associated with space sustainability. Bhavya Lal, the associate administrator for the Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy (OTPS) at NASA, said that orbital debris is one of the great challenges of our era. […]

Twitter to offer Edit Tweet feature to Blue subscribers

USA: Twitter is set to roll out its much-awaited Edit Tweet feature on September 21, which will be available first for its Blue subscribers who pay $4.99 (AED18) per month. The Edit Tweet feature lets people make changes to their tweets after it’s been published. Edited Tweets will appear with an icon, timestamp, and label so […]

TikTok Now brings to you more ways to create and connect

World: TikTok expands its suite of creation tools as they continue to foster authentic and real-time connections. As the home for creating engaging content and discovering new and exciting communities, TikTok expands its suite of creation tools as they continue to foster authentic and spontaneous connections on the platform with TikTok Now. TikTok Now is […]

Soon you can create polls in group chat’s on WhatsApp

San Francisco: WhatsApp is likely working on a new update that will allow users to create polls in chat. With this feature, which is under development, group participants will be able to share polls with other members of the group. It will be possible to add up to 12 options but this value may change […]

New accessibility features coming to your Android device

San Francisco: Google has announced that it is bringing several new features, including Nearby Share to help users stay productive, communicate with loved ones and enjoy entertainment across devices. The Nearby Share feature will allow users quickly and securely share files between nearby Android phones, tablets and Chromebooks, whether they are photos or videos or […]

Instagram in India launches parental supervision tools

New Delhi: Instagram rolled out its parental supervision tools in India to help parents get more involved in their teen’s experiences on the platform. It also announced Family Center, a new place for parents and guardians to access supervision tools and resources from leading experts. “The supervision tools and the Family Center will add to […]

Instagram to soon test new repost feature with select users

San Francisco: Instagram has confirmed that it will soon give users the ability to repost other users’ posts. Although the company has not yet released the repost feature publicly, however, it plans to begin testing it with select users soon. “We’re exploring the ability to reshare posts in Feed – similar to how you can […]

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