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In this day and age, smartphones aren’t characterised by email and GPS but by the voice assistants which come bundled with them. We have all asked Google Assistant if there’s any need to carry an umbrella on a certain day or played around with Siri asking if it loved us … Continue Reading
An elaborate plan, which began from the works on a simple quiz app and culminated with gaining access to personally identifiable information of over 87 million Facebook users finally came under public scrutiny for its unethical and inappropriate nature. Cambridge Analytica, a subsidiary of SCL Group, was a British political … Continue Reading
September 10, 2013, was a pretty remarkable day. Apple enthusiasts might recall Tim Cook unveiling the iPhone 5S before the world; the device which introduced ‘Touch ID’, making fingerprint sensors on mobile phones a mainstream feature. But it is also a special date for another important announcement, albeit one that … Continue Reading
“If the Human Genome Project was the part list of how to make a human, the Human Cell Atlas is how to put that together to make a functioning organism.” -Dr Shalin Naik, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute.
The cell is the core and the basic unit of the human … Continue Reading
One of the major incentives for taking up online courses is that all of them are certified, credible and are taught by professors of world class universities. They can be learnt at our own place and pace. There is an immense potential seen in open education in the form of … Continue Reading
Bitcoin. When was the first time you heard about it? This summer? Last year? Well, had you known about it in 2009 and invested around $100 in it, you’d be sitting on $71 million right now. Bitcoin has been one of the biggest reasons for the spike in the number … Continue Reading
You know you’re an adult when you’d rather stay sick than pick up the phone and make your own doctor’s appointment!
How often have you put off going to the dreaded, cumbersome KMC, and instead lay shivering under layers of blankets, feeling more homesick than ever? Well, you’re not alone. … Continue Reading
We are on the edge of change, comparable to the rise of human life on Earth. — Vernor Vinge
Let’s take a trip down the year 1750 – a time when the world was in a state of permanent power outage, and long distance communication had little to do with … Continue Reading
If you’ve scrolled past Facebook or read the news in the past two days, you must have heard of the massive ransomware campaign going on around the world which is believed to be the biggest cyberattack to date. Spreading like wildfire, this ransomware has affected about 250,000 systems in over … Continue Reading
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