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Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 First Impressions
After a long wait of nearly three years, Xiaomi has finally launched a successor to its ageing Redmi Pad tablet. The Redmi Pad is not meant to be a productivity device, but its smaller screen makes it more suitable for media consumption and light gaming. The newly launched Redmi Pad 2 tablet comes with a few upgrades and a refreshed design.
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Scientists Observe Light Of "Cosmic Dawn" With Telescope On Earth For The First Time Ever
Cosmic dawn insights shed light on the universe's early stages, providing an understanding of the universe's origins.
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OpenAI's Plans for All-Knowing ChatGPT Super Assistant Revealed in Internal Document
OpenAI plans to build ChatGPT into a super-assistant that truly understands its user and their needs. The San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm’s vision for the first half of the ongoing year was recently revealed in an internal strategy document. The document shed light on the company’s larger vision around its chatbot and the ...
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IO Interactive's James Bond Game Is Called 007 First Light, Full Reveal Set for This Week
IO Interactive’s upcoming James Bond game finally has an official name after years of carrying around the Project 007 working title. The Hitman developer’s new game is called 007 First Light, and it is set for a full reveal later this week at the first-ever IOI Showcase.
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Review: A Nostalgic Upgrade That Works… Almost
While the premise of a beloved classic that we played in our formative years now rendered in modern fidelity sounds enticing, it isn’t just about what’s new. Do these enhancements build upon the original's visual prowess and make it an experience to behold, or do they merely shine a light on the game’s underlying oldness? These are, among man...
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WhatsApp’s Native iPad App Could See a Release Soon
A native WhatsApp app for the iPad is said to be in the works. The Meta-owned instant messaging client appears to have teased the arrival of WhatsApp for iPad on a social media platform. For years, WhatsApp has been reported to be developing a new app that works natively on Apple’s tablet, however, it is yet to see the light of day. While a beta ...
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Honda Cars India To Launch New BEV Next Fiscal Year; Will Focus On Hybrids Too
Takashi Nakajima, New President and CEO, Honda Cars India announced that India will be a top 3 market for Honda after Japan and USA, along with shedding light on new EV launch and hybrids.
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Largest Sample Of Galaxies Up To Over 12 Billion Light Years Away Observed
The largest sample of galaxy groups ever detected has been presented by a team of international astronomers using data from the James Webb Space Telescope.
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At Ration Shop In Madhya Pradesh, Dead Get Food But The Living Struggle
An alleged ration scam has come to light at a distribution centre in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district in which a man who has been dead for seven years has been getting foodgrain but another, who is alive, has been struggling to do so for eight years.
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MIT Study Reveals Why Roman Concrete Lasts Thousands of Years
A 2023 study by MIT researchers has shed new light on the lasting strength of Roman concrete, which has supported structures like the Pantheon for nearly 2,000 years. The secret lies in ingredients like pozzolanic volcanic ash and lime clasts, combined using a unique method known as hot mixing. This technique enabled the concrete to heal itself ove...
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Astronomers Discover Teleios, A Supernova Remnant with Perfect Symmetry
A newly discovered supernova remnant named “Teleios,” meaning “perfect” in Greek, is astonishing scientists with its rare circular symmetry. Detected using data from ASKAP’s Evolutionary Map of the Universe, Teleios (G305.4–2.2) could be located 7,170 or 25,100 light years away. With a steep spectral index and low surface brightness, it...
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Palworld Developer Pocketpair Says It Was Forced to Make 'Necessary' Changes to Game After Nintendo Lawsuit
Palworld developer Pocketpair said Thursday it has had to make changes to its survival game in light of Nintendo’s patent infringement lawsuit filed last year. The Japanese studio confirmed significant alterations to gameplay features and mechanics in Palworld that Nintendo and The Pokémon Company alleged infringed on their intellectual property...
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NASA Reveals a Fracture in Huge Cosmic Bone: Everything You Need to Know
With the use of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, NASA has detected a fracture in the Milky Way. The bone is a galactic center filament that is based at a distance of 26,000 light years from Earth. The fracture would have occurred due to collisions with the neutron star, known as a pulsar, that spins rapidly. The scientists suspect that the fracture w...
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NASA Telescopes Reveal Hidden Properties of X-Ray Pulsar RX J0032.9-7348
A joint study using NASA’s NuSTAR and NICER telescopes has shed new light on RX J0032.9-7348, an X-ray pulsar in the Small Magellanic Cloud first identified 30 years ago. The pulsar exhibited a 7.02-second pulse period and underwent a significant X-ray brightening event in October 2024. Researchers noted a double-peaked pulse profile and measured...
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Chef Sanjeev Kapoor Sheds Light On PM Modi's Food Habits, Says He's "Not Fussy At All"
In a recent interview, Chef Sanjeev Kapoor reminisced about the time he cooked for Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the UAE a few years ago.
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Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 First Impressions
After a long wait of nearly three years, Xiaomi has finally launched a successor to its ageing Redmi Pad tablet. The Redmi Pad is not meant to be a productivity device, but its smaller screen makes it more suitable for media consumption and light gaming. The newly launched Redmi Pad 2 tablet comes with a few upgrades and a refreshed design.
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Scientists Observe Light Of "Cosmic Dawn" With Telescope On Earth For The First Time Ever
Cosmic dawn insights shed light on the universe's early stages, providing an understanding of the universe's origins.
-
OpenAI's Plans for All-Knowing ChatGPT Super Assistant Revealed in Internal Document
OpenAI plans to build ChatGPT into a super-assistant that truly understands its user and their needs. The San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm’s vision for the first half of the ongoing year was recently revealed in an internal strategy document. The document shed light on the company’s larger vision around its chatbot and the ...
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IO Interactive's James Bond Game Is Called 007 First Light, Full Reveal Set for This Week
IO Interactive’s upcoming James Bond game finally has an official name after years of carrying around the Project 007 working title. The Hitman developer’s new game is called 007 First Light, and it is set for a full reveal later this week at the first-ever IOI Showcase.
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Review: A Nostalgic Upgrade That Works… Almost
While the premise of a beloved classic that we played in our formative years now rendered in modern fidelity sounds enticing, it isn’t just about what’s new. Do these enhancements build upon the original's visual prowess and make it an experience to behold, or do they merely shine a light on the game’s underlying oldness? These are, among man...
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WhatsApp’s Native iPad App Could See a Release Soon
A native WhatsApp app for the iPad is said to be in the works. The Meta-owned instant messaging client appears to have teased the arrival of WhatsApp for iPad on a social media platform. For years, WhatsApp has been reported to be developing a new app that works natively on Apple’s tablet, however, it is yet to see the light of day. While a beta ...
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Honda Cars India To Launch New BEV Next Fiscal Year; Will Focus On Hybrids Too
Takashi Nakajima, New President and CEO, Honda Cars India announced that India will be a top 3 market for Honda after Japan and USA, along with shedding light on new EV launch and hybrids.
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Largest Sample Of Galaxies Up To Over 12 Billion Light Years Away Observed
The largest sample of galaxy groups ever detected has been presented by a team of international astronomers using data from the James Webb Space Telescope.
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At Ration Shop In Madhya Pradesh, Dead Get Food But The Living Struggle
An alleged ration scam has come to light at a distribution centre in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district in which a man who has been dead for seven years has been getting foodgrain but another, who is alive, has been struggling to do so for eight years.
-
MIT Study Reveals Why Roman Concrete Lasts Thousands of Years
A 2023 study by MIT researchers has shed new light on the lasting strength of Roman concrete, which has supported structures like the Pantheon for nearly 2,000 years. The secret lies in ingredients like pozzolanic volcanic ash and lime clasts, combined using a unique method known as hot mixing. This technique enabled the concrete to heal itself ove...
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Astronomers Discover Teleios, A Supernova Remnant with Perfect Symmetry
A newly discovered supernova remnant named “Teleios,” meaning “perfect” in Greek, is astonishing scientists with its rare circular symmetry. Detected using data from ASKAP’s Evolutionary Map of the Universe, Teleios (G305.4–2.2) could be located 7,170 or 25,100 light years away. With a steep spectral index and low surface brightness, it...
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Palworld Developer Pocketpair Says It Was Forced to Make 'Necessary' Changes to Game After Nintendo Lawsuit
Palworld developer Pocketpair said Thursday it has had to make changes to its survival game in light of Nintendo’s patent infringement lawsuit filed last year. The Japanese studio confirmed significant alterations to gameplay features and mechanics in Palworld that Nintendo and The Pokémon Company alleged infringed on their intellectual property...
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NASA Reveals a Fracture in Huge Cosmic Bone: Everything You Need to Know
With the use of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, NASA has detected a fracture in the Milky Way. The bone is a galactic center filament that is based at a distance of 26,000 light years from Earth. The fracture would have occurred due to collisions with the neutron star, known as a pulsar, that spins rapidly. The scientists suspect that the fracture w...
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NASA Telescopes Reveal Hidden Properties of X-Ray Pulsar RX J0032.9-7348
A joint study using NASA’s NuSTAR and NICER telescopes has shed new light on RX J0032.9-7348, an X-ray pulsar in the Small Magellanic Cloud first identified 30 years ago. The pulsar exhibited a 7.02-second pulse period and underwent a significant X-ray brightening event in October 2024. Researchers noted a double-peaked pulse profile and measured...
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Chef Sanjeev Kapoor Sheds Light On PM Modi's Food Habits, Says He's "Not Fussy At All"
In a recent interview, Chef Sanjeev Kapoor reminisced about the time he cooked for Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the UAE a few years ago.
