Researchers hope that their method will now help generate secret keys with uncharacterised and untrustworthy devices. In today’s world of growing internet usage, various complex encryption techniques are used to secure crucial data and to make sure that it is only accessible to the rightful owner. However, with the rapidly advancing technology, it is possible that futuristic quantum computers could...
The study suggests that the formation of Earth’s solid inner core is likely the direct cause of the recovery of Earth’s magnetic field. Till today, not much is known about the Earth’s inner core and its contribution to the sustenance of life on our planet. However, that may change soon, thanks to an analysis of ancient rock crystals by researchers...
The debris is a part of Long March 5B rocket that took off from China’s Hainan Island on July 24. A massive metal object could be hurtling towards our planet Earth these days, possibly entering the atmosphere next week. The object, in question, is a part of a Chinese rocket booster, which is headed towards Earth. The debris measures 53.6...
Redmi 10 2022 was launched globally earlier this year in February. Redmi 10A Sport was launched in India on Thursday. Now, it is being speculated that Xiaomi could be lining up another Redmi-branded smartphone in the country. A reliable tipster seemingly spotted the Redmi 10 2022 handset listed on the Xiaomi India site. The supposed listing does not reveal any...
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Amazon and Alphabet rushed to register in the days leading to the deadline, which had been extended until Friday. Indonesia has blocked search engine website Yahoo, payments firm Paypal, and several gaming websites due to failure to comply with licensing rules, an official said on Saturday, sparking a backlash on social media. Registration is required under rules...
US Congress on Thursday approved the $52 billion (nearly Rs. 4 lakh crore) grant in government funding to boost semiconductor manufacturing and research. The US Commerce Department said late on Friday it will limit the size of government subsidizes for semiconductor manufacturing and will not let firms use funding to “pad their bottom line.” On Thursday, the US House of Representatives gave...
WhatsApp agreed in April to postpone the launch of the new platform until after the end of October. Brazilian prosecutors on Friday called on messaging platform WhatsApp to delay the launch in Brazil of its new feature called Communities until January to avoid the spread of fake news during and immediately after the country’s election in October. The federal prosecutors...
Facebook has been accused of violating Kenya’s constitution and laws governing hate speech. Kenya’s ethnic cohesion watchdog has given Meta’s Facebook seven days to tackle hate speech and incitement on the platform relating to next month’s election, failing which its operations will be suspended. East Africa’s biggest economy is in the throes of campaigning ahead of presidential, legislative and local...
Microsoft said the firm, DSIRF, had deployed the spying software, or spyware at an unspecified number of banks, law firms, and strategic consultancies. An Austrian firm which Microsoft said created malicious software that was detected on the computer systems of some of its clients in at least three countries has said its spying tool “Subzero” was for official use in...
Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Twitter was filed hours after Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick ordered a five-day trial in October. Elon Musk countersued Twitter on Friday, escalating his legal fight against the social media company over his bid to walk away from the $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3.5 lakh crore) purchase, although the lawsuit was filed confidentially. While the 164-page document was not...
