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Now Facebook to Let Users Order Food Online
Facebook has rolled out a feature to let its users in the US order food online through the social media platform.
Amazon, Microsoft Launch Deep Learning Platform
The two rival tech firms were reportedly coordinating behind the scenes for the past year to make artificial intelligent assistants Alexa and Cortana communicate with each other.
Rare Photos by Early NASA Astronauts Being Auctioned Off
The Massachusetts auction house says “The Beauty of Space” is the first-ever U.S. auction to focus solely on vintage photographs produced by NASA astronauts during the heydey of lunar exploration, from 1961 to 1972.
Four Affordable Laptops For Students to Buy This Diwali 2017
Addressing the dual needs of access to content and the capability of content creation, laptops are becoming increasingly popular among students.
Ikea on Amazon? Furniture Giant to Use Online Retailers
Kaisa Lyckdal, a spokeswoman for the Swedish home furnishing giant, says the aim is to start a trial in 2018 but that “no decisions are made regarding what platforms/markets will be in the pilot.”
AI System Used to Improve Dialysis
Researchers, including those from Imperial College London in the UK, used computer modelling techniques - normally employed to simulate how unsteady air pockets flow over a plane - to model how unsteady currents in blood flows in the veins of patients und...
Panasonic Expects Autonomous Driving System Launch in 2022
Panasonic, the exclusive battery cell supplier for Tesla's mass-market Model 3, has been reinventing itself as a provider of advanced auto parts to escape the price competition of smartphones and other lower-margin consumer products.
Infosys Fixes November 1 as Record Date For Rs 13,000 Crore Buyback
The share buyback, which will be the first in the company's 36-year long history, will see Infosys buying back over 11.30 crore shares at Rs 1,150 apiece.
Dirty Old Birds Shed Light on Key Global Warming Particle
University of Chicago researchers Shane DuBay and Carl Fuldner examined 1,347 dead birds in museums in Chicago, Detroit and Pittsburgh, comparing birds from the 1900s and 1910s to birds from decades later.
SpaceX Launches 10 More Iridium Communications Satellites
The booster lifted off from coastal Vandenberg Air Force Base before dawn Monday. Its first stage successfully returned from space and set down on a landing platform floating in the Pacific Ocean as the second stage went on to deploy the satellites in orb...
'Not Possible to Extend Concessions to Apple Under GST Regime'
Cupertino-based iPhone and iPad manufacturer Apple has sought certain concessions for setting up manufacturing unit in India.
Now, Interact in Virtual Reality Using Your Smile
The proliferation of affordable virtual reality head-mounted displays provides users with realistic immersive visual experiences.
Google Remembers Begum Akhtar Through Doodle
Born as Akhtari Bai Faizabadi, the ghazal queen is seen in the doodle sitting gracefully with a sitar with a few admirers around her.
'Online Sexual Violence Harming Children': Pope
"We have to keep our eyes open and not hide from an unpleasant truth that we would rather not see," Pope Francis said at a gathering of technology executives and health professionals at the Vatican.
AI on The Menu as Nokia Chairman Goes Back to School
Risto Siilasmaa, 51, said he signed up this summer for online courses on AI programming run by Stanford University.
Aadhaar Now a must For Post Office Deposits, PPF, KVP
Ministry of Finance has issued four separate Gazette notifications making Aadhaar mandatory for opening all post office deposit accounts, Public Provident Fund (PPF), National Savings Certificate scheme and Kisan Vikas Patra deposits.