Washington: US President announced sanctions against the main Chinese apps TikTok and WeChat. President Trump, through an executive order, issued on Thursday night, announced that both these apps have been a timeline of 45 days. On Wednesday, US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, announced a ‘Clean Network Program’ to reduce the Chinese influence in the […]
Washington: The Novel Coronavirus has claimed 248 lives in the United States, in the last 24 hours, taking the total death toll above 1,000. The city of New York is fast becoming the hotspot for the pandemic in the United States. Dr Anthony Fauci, a senior scientist from the United States, warned that the new […]
Moscow: System based on facial recognition technology has been activated in the Russian capital of Moscow and this is facing increasing resistance from the local citizens and the voluntary organisations. Nearly 200,000 CCTV cameras have been fit in capital Moscow and police and other security agencies are using them. Two months ago, Russia tested an […]
The articles in this series have thrown light on the spectacular progress achieved as a country by Israel over just the last seventy years, or so, that is from its birth till today. Today, Israel is a highly developed ‘Free market’ economy based on Information Technology and hi-tech research. Thanks to it, Israel has developed […]
Let us continue with the overview of the progress achieved by Israel in the fields of science and technology. Considering the state of affairs in the year 1948 after Israel got its independence, it was natural for people to doubt even the chances of survival of this country. However, Israel not only survived but also […]
California: The leading information technology company ‘Google’ has claimed to have successfully developed and tested ‘Quantum Computing’ processor, capable of finishing a job that would take the present supercomputers 10,000 years, in a matter of three minutes. The test was named ‘Quantum Supremacy’ by Google and its CEO, Sundar Pichai claimed that the invention was […]
‘Necessity is the mother of invention’, is a famous saying we all know. So far, most of the inventions in the history of mankind happened only after a need related to them was felt. In modern times, only a society that by understanding its needs, takes efforts to meet them with the use of science […]
New York: In 1918, the outbreak of the Spanish Influenza had claimed lives of more than 50 million people the world over. On the same lines, if a new disease spreads across the world, it could kill 80 million people in 36 hours, warned an international study group. This is the third instance where a […]
Paris: The leading IT Company Google will have to pay nearly $ 1 billion fine for the financial fraud committed in France. The settlement comprises a basic fine of $ 550 million along with a tax of $ 500 million. Only two months ago, the French government had decided to tax the enormous earnings of […]
Brussels: “If the 2017 cyber-attack on the NHS hospitals in the United Kingdom repeats, all the NATO member countries will join the cyberwar,” declared Secretary General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg. Stoltenberg warned that NATO would invoke Article 5 for this. As per Article 5, if any NATO member country is attacked, it is considered an […]