Data Storage

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  How to Delete History on Google Chrome, Firefox, Other Browsers: A Step-by-Step Guide

  Web browsers store information such as websites you access, files you download, and searches. These raise privacy concerns, especially when you are using shared and public devices. This article explains how to delete your browsing history and gives you step-by-step ways to clear all or part of it.

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  Polar Loop Screen-Free Fitness Tracker Launched in India With Up to Eight Days of Battery Life: Price, Specifications

  Polar Loop fitness tracker has been launched in India, offering a screen-free design with 24/7 tracking and no subscription fees. The band features a lightweight textile strap, Bluetooth LE support and up to eight days of battery life. It tracks activity, sleep and heart rate using Precision Prime sensors and syncs data to the Polar Flow app. The d...

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  Realme Will Try to Absorb Increased Cost of Components Ahead of Upcoming Product Launches, Executive Says

  Realme GT 8 Pro is set to launch in India this month. Ahead of its launch, Realme's Francis Wong has published an article on X (formerly Twitter), assuring Indian consumers that the company will try to absorb the increased prices of memory and storage devices and not pass on the costs to the cusotmers. This comes after several reports highlighted t...

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  Jio Updates Business Broadband Plans With JioCloud Storage: See Price, Benefits

  Jio has upgraded its business broadband plans by bundling JioAICloud Enterprise storage, combining internet, cloud, and voice services in one package. The Rs. 801 plan offers up to 100Mbps speeds, 100GB cloud storage, a 39,600GB annual data quota, and a voice line with unlimited calling. The Rs. 1,001 plan provides 200Mbps speeds, 200GB cloud stora...

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  UFS 5.0 With Faster Data Access, Higher Sequential Performance Announced as Development Nears Completion

  JEDEC Solid State Technology Association on Monday announced that its upcoming Universal Flash Storage (UFS) standard is nearing completion. Dubbed UFS 5.0, it is claimed to be designed for mobile applications and computer systems that require high performance, while maintaining low power consumption. Compared to its predecessor, the upcoming UFS s...

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  Quantum Computers Achieve Unconditional Advantage Over Classical Machines, Study Shows

  A quantum computer has achieved unconditional superiority over classical machines by solving tasks impossible for conventional systems. Using 12 qubits, researchers demonstrated real-world memory advantages that could revolutionize cryptography, modeling, and computational science.

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  OpenAI’s ChatGPT Pulse Will Deliver Daily Personalised Updates But at a Privacy Cost

  OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Pulse, a new AI feature that makes the chatbot proactive instead of purely reactive. Available only to top-tier subscribers, Pulse delivers daily personalised updates about events, meetings, or activities. It uses memory, chat history, feedback, and connected apps to curate content, although questions around data priva...

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  DNA Cassette Tapes Could Transform the Future of Digital Storage

  Researchers in China have developed a DNA “cassette tape” that stores data at densities far beyond current drives. By encoding digital files into DNA strands embedded on tape, the system allows compact, sustainable archival storage. A 100-meter DNA tape could hold 36 petabytes, reshaping the future of data centers.

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  Google To Obey South Korean Order To Blur Satellite Images On Maps

  Google said on Tuesday that it would comply with the South Korean government's demand to blur sensitive satellite images on its mapping services, paving the way for the US tech giant to compete better with local navigation platforms.

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  Market Recovers as Bitcoin, Ethereum See ETF Inflows

  Bitcoin and Ethereum stabilised on Wednesday, after ETF inflows ended a six-day outflow streak. According to CoinSwitch, BTC funds saw $250 million in inflows, while Mudrex’s Edul Patel noted that ETH withdrawals into cold storage reduced sell pressure. Altcoins, including Solana, XRP, and Dogecoin, also gained. The US Commerce Department further...

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  32,000 Faulty Cameras, 15,000 Missing: Delhi's CCTV Network Under Scrutiny

  The Delhi government is set to launch a comprehensive technical audit of the city's vast CCTV surveillance network amid growing concerns over faulty implementation and equipment failures in a flagship project initiated by the previous administration.

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  Korean Scientists Develop Memory Device That Vanishes In Water

  The device successfully retained stored data for more than 10,000 seconds and distinguished between On and Off states over one million cycles.

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  This AI Tech Catches Shoplifters Before They Even Steal Anything

  Veesion claims its system does not require the use of biometrics or the storage of personal data to pinpoint potential shoplifters.

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  Google Raises Minimum RAM and Memory Specifications for Android Smartphones

  Google is increasing the minimum hardware specs for Android phones shipping with Google Mobile Services. New devices must now be equipped with more RAM and storage to ship with the Google Play Store and Play Services. While these specifications are well below most existing entry-level offerings, the update also enforces support for emergency contac...

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  Apple Appealing Against UK 'Back Door' Order, Tribunal Confirms

  Apple is appealing against a British government order to create a "back door" to its encrypted cloud storage systems. Apple believes that once created, this o-called backdoor could be exploited by hackers in addition to governments, a sentiment echoed by security experts.