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WhatsApp bug causing some Android devices to falsely report microphone access

WhatsApp bug causing some Android devices to falsely report microphone access

10-05-2023 comments

San Francisco (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp and Google have acknowledged a bug that seems to be allowing WhatsApp to access phones' microphones unnecessarily on some Android devices.

The issue first surfaced a month ago, but it received renewed…

IIT Delhi study finds brain structures to help treat blindness

IIT Delhi study finds brain structures to help treat blindness

10-05-2023 comments

New Delhi (IANS) A team of international researchers, including from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, has found evidence of brain structures that underlie sight recovery in people born blind, and may help treat the condition.

The…

WhatsApp starts beta testing Wear OS app for Android smartwatches

WhatsApp starts beta testing Wear OS app for Android smartwatches

09-05-2023 comments

San Francisco (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp has started beta testing the Wear OS app for Android smartwatches such as Pixel Watch, Galaxy Watch 5, and other devices, which will let users stay connected and access their chats and messages directly from…

Virgin Galactic to launch first commercial flight to edge of space in June

Virgin Galactic to launch first commercial flight to edge of space in June

09-05-2023 comments

San Francisco (IANS) Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic is all set to launch its next crewed flight to the edge of space by the end of May, and then its first commercial flight in June, the company has announced.

Unity 25 marks the company's…

Apple launches Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro tools on iPad

Apple launches Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro tools on iPad

09-05-2023 comments

New Delhi (IANS) Apple on Tuesday introduced Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad for video and music creators that will each be available on the App Store for Rs 499 per month or Rs 4,999 per year with a one-month free trial from May 23.

Final…

'Jamtara Global': Indian WhatsApp users flooded with spam calls

'Jamtara Global': Indian WhatsApp users flooded with spam calls

09-05-2023 comments

New Delhi (IANS) Millions of WhatsApp users in India have been left baffled at the amount of international spam calls they have been receiving in the last couple of days, leaving many at the risk of financial loss.

These spam calls with international…

Android’s Nearby Share now available globally for Windows

Android’s Nearby Share now available globally for Windows

08-05-2023 comments

San Francisco (IANS) After its initial release earlier this year, Google has now made Android's Nearby Share feature available for Windows PCs to nearly all countries worldwide, signalling a significant expansion in its accessibility.
"We…

AI identifies 3 potential drug candidates to address human aging

AI identifies 3 potential drug candidates to address human aging

07-05-2023 comments

New Delhi (IANS) Artificial intelligence (AI)- guided screening has identified three anti-aging drug candidates targeting 'zombie' cells, a significant milestone for both longevity research and the application of AI in drug discovery, researchers…

Scientists say advanced aliens may soon detect life on Earth

Scientists say advanced aliens may soon detect life on Earth

06-05-2023 comments

London (IANS) Aliens on nearby stars could detect Earth through radio signals leaked from the planet, a new research has said.

Using crowd-sourced data, scientists from The University of Manchester and the University of Mauritius simulated…

WhatsApp working on new feature 'admin review' on Android

WhatsApp working on new feature 'admin review' on Android

06-05-2023 comments

San Francisco (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature called 'admin review' on Android, which will provide group admins with tools to help them better moderate their groups.

According to WABetaInfo, when the…

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