India Plans to Build a Quantum Computer in 4-5 Years

India Plans to Build a Quantum Computer in 4-5 Years The race to crack quantum computing is on and a select few countries are competing for the top spot. While countries like the USA, China, and Japan already invested millions of dollars to achieve quantum supremacy, India recently joined the list with a funding of Rs. 8000 crores ($1.12 billion) from the government. To get a headstart in the race, the Indian governmentplans to invest a total of Rs....

February 16, 2020 · 2 min · 402 words · Roger Nelson

Jailbreak Tweak Allows Users to Open iPhone Camera with a Gesture

Jailbreak Tweak Allows Users to Open iPhone Camera with a Gesture Jailbroken iPhoneshave always offered a lot more customization features than a regular iPhone. As Apple does not support many customization, developers release jailbreak tweaks for the jailbroken devices so people can do more with their iPhones and iPads. Now, we all know that the iPhone comes equipped with agreat point-and-shoot camera. However, whilethere are many ways to access the camera on an iPhone, each one of these methods requires you to leave what you are doing on the device....

February 16, 2020 · 2 min · 374 words · Kristine Mcpherson

Laser LiFi Promises Data Speeds Up to 100 Gbps

Laser LiFi Promises Data Speeds Up to 100 Gbps Amidst all the5Ghype, a company named SLD Laser showed that the use of laser light instead of radio waves can speed-up data transfer at an enormous rate. The company presented a demonstration of its latest version of laser LiFi at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2020 in Las Vegas.The basic idea behind laser LiFi network is to use optical communications instead of radio frequency transmissions....

February 16, 2020 · 2 min · 333 words · Blake Jackson

Man Falls Into Frozen Mississipi River, Blames Google Maps

Man Falls Into Frozen Mississipi River, Blames Google Maps Google Maps is one of thoseessential applicationsthat we absolutely need in our daily lives. It is a really beneficial tool to get us anywhere in a city using thefastest possible routes. Recently, the appgot a revampfor its 15th birthday that brought a refreshed new look along with new features. Although most of the times it works like a charm, sometimes it may fail to give you a reliable result....

February 16, 2020 · 2 min · 399 words · Virginia Perez

New Patent Shows “Advanced Headlight” for Apple Cars

New Patent Shows “Advanced Headlight” for Apple Cars Apple and patent filing seems to have a better love story than Twilight. We have been hearing about the Apple car a.k.a. “Project Titan” since 2014. The company recently made a public announcement about a new patent thatwould allow an autonomous car to take voice commands. But, that’s not all. A recent patent shows that the tech giant is working on some advanced headlight for their car....

February 16, 2020 · 2 min · 349 words · Ryan Schmitt

Nikola’s Badger Is Aiming to Take on Tesla Cybertruck

Nikola’s Badger Is Aiming to Take on Tesla Cybertruck With Tesla, Hummer, and Ford competing heavily, the semi-truck market is one crowded market for new companies to fit in. However, this will not stop Nikola Motors to try their best to triumph amidst this heavy competition. Founded in 2014, Nikola Motors is a hybrid truck design company based in Phoenix, Arizona. While Tesla Motors has the last name of the inventor of alternating current, Nikola Motors carries on the inventor’s first name....

February 16, 2020 · 3 min · 476 words · Elizabeth Webster

PAN to Become Non-Functional If Not Linked with Aadhaar by March 31

PAN to Become Non-Functional If Not Linked with Aadhaar by March 31 Over the past few years, the Indian government has extended the deadline for linking Permanent Account Number (PAN) with Aadhaar multiple times. According to the Income Tax department,PAN cards will be non-functional if it is not linked with Aadhaar starting from the 31st of March. “Where a person, who has been allotted the permanent account number as on July 1, 2017, and is required to intimate his Aadhaar number under sub-section (2) of section 139AA, has failed to intimate the same on or before March 31, 2020, the permanent account number of such person shall become inoperative immediately after the said date for the purposes of furnishing, intimating or quoting under the Act,”said the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)....

February 16, 2020 · 2 min · 362 words · Jennifer Bryant
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