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Space Photos of the Week: Bumper-Car Galactica

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Best Mobile Phones Under 25000: May 2019 Edition

Best mobile phones under 25000: Poco F1 and Vivo V11 Pro feature in our top picks of best smartphones priced below Rs. 25,000. The list also includes Nokia 8, and Oppo F11 Pro. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/guide/best-mobile-phone-under-25000-india-best-phones-smartphones-2042659

MacBook Pro 15-Inch Touch Bar 2019's New Butterfly Keyboard Detailed in iFixit Teardown

The MacBook Pro still has a fundamental problem that has the processor, RAM, and flash memory soldered to the logic board making repairs and upgrades impractical. from RSS Feeds | APPLE - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/apple-macbook-pro-touch-bar-15-inch-new-butterfly-keyboard-teardown-ifixit-2042905

NASA Television to Air Russian Spacewalk at International Space Station

Two veteran Russian cosmonauts will venture outside the International Space Station for a spacewalk Wednesday, May 29, to retrieve science experiments and conduct maintenance on the orbiting laboratory. from NASA Breaking News http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-television-to-air-russian-spacewalk-at-international-space-station-0

It’s a Lefty! Welcome to the World’s First Crispr Snail Baby

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Exotic matter uncovered in the sun's atmosphere

Scientists have announced a major new finding about how matter behaves in the extreme conditions of the sun's atmosphere. Their work has shed new light on the exotic but poorly understood 'fourth state of matter,' known as plasma, which could hold the key to developing safe, clean and efficient nuclear energy generators on Earth. from All Top News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190524094320.htm

North Carolina to Receive $277,000 from EPA for Beach Water Quality Monitoring

North Carolina to Receive $277,000 from EPA for Beach Water Quality Monitoring Region 04 Atlanta (May 23, 2019) — As the nation heads into the summer beach season, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has begun awarding up to $9.24 million across 39 states, territories and tribes to develop and implement beach monitoring and notification programs. Published May 23, 2019 at 09:30AM Read more

Mississippi to Receive $254,000 from EPA for Beach Water Quality Monitoring

Mississippi to Receive $254,000 from EPA for Beach Water Quality Monitoring Region 04 Atlanta (May 23, 2019) — As the nation heads into the summer beach season, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has begun awarding up to $9.24 million across 39 states, territories and tribes to develop and implement beach monitoring and notification programs. Published May 23, 2019 at 09:30AM Read more

South Carolina to Receive $274,000 from EPA for Beach Water Quality Monitoring

South Carolina to Receive $274,000 from EPA for Beach Water Quality Monitoring Region 04 Atlanta (May 23, 2019) — As the nation heads into the summer beach season, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has begun awarding up to $9.24 million across 39 states, territories and tribes to develop and implement beach monitoring and notification programs. Published May 23, 2019 at 09:30AM Read more

Huawei Removed From SD Association and Wi-Fi Alliance, Google Removes Its Phones From Android Enterprises Device List

“We are hopeful this situation will be resolved and are working to find the best solution," the company says. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/uawei-sd-association-wi-fi-alliance-jedec-phones-nexus-6p-removed-from-android-enterprise-device-lis-2042835

Adding a carbon atom transforms 2D semiconducting material

A technique that introduces carbon-hydrogen molecules into a single atomic layer of the semiconducting material tungsten disulfide dramatically changes the electronic properties of the material, according to researchers who say they can create new types of components for energy-efficient photoelectric devices and electronic circuits with this material. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190524140900.htm

Better together: human and robot co-workers

More and more processes are being automated. Self-driving delivery vehicles are finding their way into many areas. However, an interdisciplinary research team has observed that cooperation between humans and machines can work much better than just human or just robot teams alone. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190524113529.htm

Finding the cause of capacity loss in a metal-oxide battery material

Scientists studying a lithium-ion battery with an iron-oxide electrode as it charged and discharged over 100 cycles found that the loss is due to a buildup of lithium oxide and decomposition of the medium through which lithium ions flow. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190524113522.htm

Simple test can tell if you're stressed out

Researchers have developed a new test that can easily and simply measure common stress hormones using sweat, blood, urine or saliva. Eventually, they hope to turn their ideas into a simple device that patients can use at home to monitor their health. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190524113515.htm

Highly flexible high-energy textile lithium battery to cope with surging demand for wearable electronics

Researchers have developed a highly flexible, high-energy textile lithium battery that offers more stable, durable and safe energy supply for wearable electronics with a myriad of applications, such as in healthcare monitoring, intelligent textiles, smartphones, global positioning system (GPS) tracking and Internet of Things (IoT). from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190524102744.htm

Mathematically designed graphene has improved electrocatalytic activity

An international research group has improved graphene's ability to catalyze the 'hydrogen evolution reaction,' which releases hydrogen as a result of passing an electronic current through water. They designed a mathematically predicted graphene electrocatalyst, and confirmed its performance using high resolution electrochemical microscopy and computational modelling. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190524102740.htm

Exotic matter uncovered in the sun's atmosphere

Scientists have announced a major new finding about how matter behaves in the extreme conditions of the sun's atmosphere. Their work has shed new light on the exotic but poorly understood 'fourth state of matter,' known as plasma, which could hold the key to developing safe, clean and efficient nuclear energy generators on Earth. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190524094320.htm

Plumbene, graphene's latest cousin, realized on the 'nano water cube'

Researchers have created 'plumbene,' a 2D-honeycomb sheet of lead atoms. As a surprising by-product, the research group also observed a nanoscale palladium-lead Weaire-Phelan-like bubble structure in the palladium substrate -- like the 'Water Cube' of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190523111401.htm

Nokia 4.2 Review

Nokia 4.2 aims to win over potential buyers with a premium design and stock Android experience, but is it enough? We find out in our review. from RSS Feeds : RSS REVIEWS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/nokia-4-2019-review-india-price-2042084

Blink Play Review

Blink Play might seem like any other pair of budget wireless earphones, but there’s also a fitness tracker attached. We review this interesting new product. from RSS Feeds : RSS REVIEWS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/audio/reviews/blink-play-review-india-price-2040057

Realme C2 Review

Realme C2 is aggressively priced but is it the go to smartphone at Rs. 7,999? We review the 3GB RAM variant to find out. from RSS Feeds : RSS REVIEWS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/realme-c2-review-india-price-2040310

Redmi Note 7S First Impressions

Redmi Note 7S is essentially the same smartphone that was introduced as Redmi Note 7 in China. We managed to spend some time with this new Redmi phone, and here are our first impressions. from RSS Feeds : RSS REVIEWS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/redmi-note-7s-first-impressions-price-india-specifications-2040314

Dell G7 15 7590 Review

Dell G7 15 7590 is a feature-packed gaming laptop, without the flashy lights. But is it worth your time and money? Read our review to find out. from RSS Feeds : RSS REVIEWS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/reviews/dell-g7-15-7590-review-2039118

Good Omens Review: Terry Pratchett Convinced Neil Gaiman to Bring This to the Screen and We’re All Better for It

David Tennant and Michael Sheen star as a demon and an angel trying to prevent the Apocalypse in Good Omens, a six-part miniseries based on Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s novel, releasing May 31 on Amazon Prime Video. from RSS Feeds : RSS REVIEWS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/entertainment/reviews/good-omens-review-imdb-book-tv-series-trailer-release-date-cast-amazon-prime-video-2039864

Apple Sends Out WWDC 2019 Keynote Invites: Here’s What You Can Expect

Apple has sent out press invites for its WorldWide Developer Conference (WWDC) keynote, which will take place on June 3 at 10am local time (10:30pm IST) at McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California. from RSS Feeds | APPLE - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/wwdc-2019-apple-keynote-2019-june-3-san-jose-what-to-expect-2041789

Election 2019: Get Quickest Live Updates of Election Results

How to get the quickest live updates of election results for the Indian general elections of 2019 that will be announced later today, deciding who will constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. from RSS Feeds | APPLE - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/election-results-2019-get-quickest-live-updates-of-result-2041524

Apple Watch Series 3 Replacement Shortage Sees Repairs Substituted With Series 4: Report

Running low on inventory for the older model, Apple has informed its retail staff to substitute some Apple Watch Series 3 repairs with the Series 4 globally, the media reported. from RSS Feeds | APPLE - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/wearables/news/apple-watch-series-3-replacement-shortage-sees-repairs-substituted-with-series-4-report-2040635

Minecraft Earth AR Game Announced for Android, iOS; Registrations Now Live for Closed Beta Testing

Mojang has announced Minecraft Earth, a new augmented reality game for Android and iOS that will let players experience their surroundings in AR. from RSS Feeds | APPLE - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/microsoft-minecraft-earth-augmented-reality-ar-mobile-game-android-ios-2039483

This contract chipset maker to reportedly continue making chips for Huawei

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) - the world's largest contract chipset maker - has said it would continue delivering critical semiconductors to Huawei Technologies even as chip designer ARM has cut ties with the tech giant. from telecom-equipment - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/this-contract-chipset-maker-to-reportedly-continue-making-chips-for-huawei/69491372?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

U.S. startup accuses Huawei executive of involvement in trade-secrets theft: WSJ

U.S. startup accuses Huawei executive of involvement in trade-secrets theft: WSJ from telecom-equipment - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/u-s-startup-accuses-huawei-executive-of-involvement-in-trade-secrets-theft-wsj/69491346?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

Acer Nitro 5, Swift 3 Laptops Updated With 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen Mobile Processors, Radeon Graphics

Acer has announced new variants of the Swift 3 and Nitro 5 gaming laptop powered by second gen AMD Ryzen mobile processors and Radeon graphics. from RSS Feeds | MICROSOFT - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/acer-nitro-5-swift-3-amd-processor-radeon-graphics-launched-2041832

Windows 10 Task Scheduler Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploit Leaked, Can Help Gain Admin-Level Access

A security researcher has leaked the exploit code of a new Windows 10 zero-day vulnerability that can be used to gain admin-level system privileges. from RSS Feeds | MICROSOFT - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/windows-10-task-scheduler-zero-day-vulnerability-lpe-sandbox-escaper-2041244

Windows 10 May 2019 Update Rolling Out Widely via Stable Channel, Brings Windows Sandbox, New Delivery Mechanism, and More

Microsoft has finally commenced the rollout of Windows 10 May 2019 update via the stable channel, introducing Windows Sandbox and more new features. from RSS Feeds | MICROSOFT - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/microsoft/news/microsoft-windows-10-may-2010-update-sandbox-2041161

SKorea says it's discussing 5G security with US

South Korea's Foreign Ministry and presidential office did not confirm Friday a report by the Chosun Ilbo newspaper that U.S. from 3g-4g - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/skorea-says-its-discussing-5g-security-with-us/69491408?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Gaming Smartphone to Be Available in India via Flipkart, Teaser Tips

The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is set to launch in India on May 27, and now a post confirms it will be sold on Flipkart. The Black Shark 2 is a gaming smartphone launched earlier this year in China. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/xiaomi-black-shark-2-flipkart-availability-teased-2041825

Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, Galaxy S10e Start Receiving New Update With May Security Patch, Camera Enhancements: Report

Samsung has reportedly started rolling out a new software update for the trio of Galaxy S10 smartphones. The update is currently said to be live in Switzerland. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-s10-plus-s10e-galaxy-update-may-security-camera-improvements-2042058

Vivo Y17 Review

Vivo is focusing on design, battery life and cameras with the Y17, but it faces stiff competition from quite a few all-rounders that cost less. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/vivo-y17-review-india-price-2040934

Samsung Galaxy A70S Will Be the World's First Smartphone With a 64-Megapixel Camera: Report

Samsung is reportedly working on an updated version of the Galaxy A70 with its new 64-megapixel camera sensor. The phone is expected to release in the second half of 2019. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-galaxy-a70s-with-new-64-megapixel-camera-sensor-rumours-2019-2041980