New Delhi: Reddit announced Blockchain-backed collectible avatars or non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that will soon be available for purchase on the platform. Designed by visual artists, new, limited-edition Collectible Avatars will soon be available for purchase in the ‘Reddit Avatar Builder’, with proceeds going to artists who design them. “About two years ago, we launched a […]
San Francisco: Billionaire Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic partnered with Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing company, to design and manufacture its next-generation motherships. The mothership is the air launch carrier aircraft in Virgin Galactic’s space flight system, that carries the spaceship to its release altitude of approximately 50,000 feet. The two new motherships are expected to […]
Upcoming kitty game Stray is now Steam’s most wish-listed game, knocking other games on the market. Stray is now sitting on top of Steam’s top wishlisted games list. The cyberpunk adventure game is set to release on July 19, 2022. Cats aside, there’s another key reason why Stray may have overtaken the list. The developer […]
Washington: NASA is set to reveal rare celestial objects, taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, like one of the largest and brightest nebulae in the sky, a giant planet outside our solar system composed mainly of gas, and the first compact galaxy group ever discovered in 1877, among others. The US space agency will […]
A Texas man has given away his entire life savings to buy virtual land on an online virtual reality game. The Texas native, Justin Reed, whose online alias is David Joker, spent US$18,000 (AED66,116) for the Khorum Coast, a piece of property in the virtual land Entropia Universe. “I know it sounds like a lot, […]
Dubai: The Eid holidays mean the perfect chance to explore Dubai’s newest wow factor. Hard to miss, the Museum of the Future is in the heart of Dubai’s Future District, offering entertainment, education and a glimpse into the future for you and your whole family. Here is a list of five things you can do […]
Gothenburg: Polestar has announced that the world premiere of its next car, the Polestar 3 electric performance SUV, will be in October 2022. Polestar 3 is the company’s first SUV. The launch of the car marks Polestar’s entrance into one of the highest margin and growth segments in the automotive industry, particularly in the United States. Polestar 3 will, over time, offer autonomous […]
New Delhi: TikTok is reportedly restricting live streams to viewers who are 18 years of age and above, to prevent minors from encountering adult content. The new setting for users is currently in limited testing with select users. The select users in the testing period can toggle the “mature themes” button to restrict their live […]
Abu Dhabi: Emirates Post Group (EPG) and Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, have established a strategic partnership to provide tech startups in the Emirate with greater opportunities to collaborate with EPG and advance the logistics sector using next-generation technologies. The partnership will focus on active collaborations with startups based at Hub71 and will facilitate […]
New Delhi: Startup Digantara launched the world’s first commercial space-based weather system ROBI (ROBust Integrating proton fluence metre) on the Indian Space Research Organisations’ PSLV – C53 Mission. It is India’s one of the first commercial payloads that will utilise PSLV’s PS-4 orbital platform, the company said. The space-weather instrument has an extremely small footprint […]
Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that Tesla Model 3 had been added to Dubai Taxi Corporation’s taxi fleet on a trial basis, following the huge success of operating 172 Tesla vehicles in the limousine service since 2017. The trial operation aims to verify the efficiency of the vehicle when deployed on the […]
