Mass increase of Antarctic ice sheet greater than losses, finds NASA

A new study by NASA has found that Antarctica has started gaining ice sheets as it was accumulating about 10,000 years ago. Scientists say that the new data offer previously unrecorded gains in Antarctica, and challenges the reports of the 2013 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that Antarctica is losing ice.

25 Feb, 2019

World’s fastest silicon phototransistor could speed up digital cameras

Researchers and engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) have created the world’s most responsive and fastest flexible silicon transistor. For the first time, engineers have created a flexible silicon phototransistor that can sense high-sensitivity photodetection and stable performance under bending conditions.

25 Feb, 2019

Apple Inc sells Watch with $50 off with the purchase of new iPhones

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL), isn’t known for giving deals in normal days other than occasional Black Friday offers, and those student discounts. Surprisingly, they are now giving $50 discounts (limited time) on Apple Watch when people purchase the same with either a new Apple iPhone 6s or 6s Plus.

25 Feb, 2019

Researchers finally solve the riddle why Elephants rarely get Cancer

Dr. Joshua Schiffman, a paediatric oncologist and research investigator at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, was often puzzled by the fact that large animals like Elephant and Whales have considerably less incidence of cancer as compared to smaller animals. Now researchers at the University of Utah and Huntsman Cancer Institute believe that a pachyderm gene could be helping the elephants ward off cancer.

25 Feb, 2019

New breakthrough tools to stop HIV/AIDS in sight

During the annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections to be held in Boston on February 22-25, Scientists and medical researchers seem to be in more optimistic mood to resolve the haunting sexually transmitted disease – HIV/AIDS. During the event, researchers will be presenting emerging tools to control HIV/AIDS, which would include easy-to-use prevention medicines as well as advanced research related to vaccines.

25 Feb, 2019

MWC 2016 highlights: Samsung Galaxy S7, LG G5, IoT and more

Smartphone manufacturers are gearing up for the world’s biggest mobile phone showcase Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016, set in Barcelona next week. Companies such as Samsung, LG, Xiaomi, Huawei, ZTE and others will showcase their latest offerings.

25 Feb, 2019

Apple iPad Pro: UK release date and pricings revealed

Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) large screen tablet iPad Pro will be released to the market this Wednesday in many countries, among which UK will also get the device on the same day. Although Apple Inc is releasing this 12.9-inch iPad Pro with Pencil in 40 countries on November 11, it hasn’t revealed the pricing details outside the United States. But, after comparing the previous pricing model and dollar conversion rates, we have got an approximate (most probably, the exact price) for iPad Pro in the UK.

25 Feb, 2019

Target Black Friday 2015 ad leaks: iPhone 6S, iPad mini 2, iPad Air 2, iPad mini 4 and Apple Watch deals

The holiday season is back, Target online store going to offer a huge discount on Apple products. Starting from latest iPhone 6S to Apple Watch, we have listed a bunch of device price detail that leaked online. As usual, the store will open at 6.00 PM (thanksgiving day) and offers will be available for two days. Let’s check out, what kind of discount is available on the Apple products.

25 Feb, 2019

The fascinating conjugation of Venus, Mars, Moon and Jupiter this week

Explore the fascinating celestial alignment made by Jupiter, Venus, and Mars and Crescent moon this week. The extravaganza of starlight has already begun and the first show buzz was on 6th November. The favorable weather on the Southeastern skies on the November 6th and the November 7th was an occasion to witness the spectacular scene in the pre-dawn hours.

25 Feb, 2019

Xbox Elite controllers temporarily out of stock in Walmart, BestBuy and Amazon

If you are going to shop Xbox One Elite controllers, then it is too late. The device is temporarily out of stock, Microsoft will not ship Xbox One Elite controllers until 2016. Amazon shopping store already displayed an “out of stock” banner on the device. Along with Amazon, the product is not available for shipping in other online eCommerce stores (Walmart, Target and BestBuy).

25 Feb, 2019
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