Google removes malicious Chrome extensions with 75 mn installs from Web Store

San Francisco (IANS) Google has removed 32 malicious extensions from the Chrome Web Store, totalling 75 million downloads, that could alter search results and push spam or unwanted ads.

According to BleepingComputer, the extensions included…

Artifact's new feature to let AI rewrite headline of clickbait article

San Francisco (IANS) Artifact, the AI-powered news app from Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, has launched a new feature which will let AI (artificial intelligence) rewrite a headline for users if they come across a clickbait article.

Google rolling out new viewer mode in Meet

San Francisco (IANS) Tech giant Google is rolling out a new viewer mode in its video communication service 'Meet', which will allow users to select "Everyone is a viewer" when creating their Calendar invite.

Viewers are meeting attendees…

Top 5 versatile tablets under Rs 50K in India

New Delhi (IANS) Tablets have become an integral part of our lives, serving as versatile devices for work, entertainment and everything in between.

In India, the overall tablet market is likely to post a growth of around 5-10 per cent in 2023.

Unprecedented heat and drought threaten world's wheat supply: Study

New York (IANS) The likelihood of extreme temperatures that could affect crop yields has increased significantly in wheat-producing regions of the US and China, finds a study.

The findings, published in journals npj Climate and Atmospheric…

NASA invites public to send 'message in a bottle' aboard Europa Clipper

Washington (IANS) NASA has launched a new campaign offering the public the opportunity to have their name stencilled onto a microchip, which will ride aboard NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft next year.

Europa Clipper spacecraft is scheduled…

Boeing stalls Starliner's 1st crewed flight over parachute & wiring issues

Washington (IANS) Boeing has stalled the first crewed flight of its Starliner capsule that was slated for July, over parachute and wiring safety issues, the company has said.

Starliner's astronaut launch, which is already running years…

WhatsApp rolls out 'status archive' feature for businesses on Android

San Francisco (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature called -- 'status archive' for businesses to beta tester on Android.

According to WABetaInfo, the status updates will be archived on users' devices…

NASA, Boeing one step closer to Starliner crewed flight to ISS

Washington (IANS) NASA and Boeing have completed a joint crew flight test checkpoint review ahead of the first flight of Starliner with astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).

During the checkpoint, mission teams reviewed open…

NASA, Boeing detect 'emerging issues' on Starliner before 1st crewed flight

Washington (IANS) Mission officials at NASA and Boeing said they have detected "emerging issues" on Starliner before its first crewed flight slated in July, according to a new update.

The mission, called Crew Flight Test (CFT), will launch…