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Flipkart Adds ‘Voice Search’ in English and Hindi to Its Mobile Apps

Following the addition of voice-search support on BigBasket, Flipkart introduced a voice assistant for its grocery section last year. Now the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant is expanding voice search support to its primary app. Flipkart has been adding new features and introducing new rewards programs to give users the ultimate online shopping experience. So now, to […]
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Paratus Namibia signs ‘Infrastructure Sharing’ Agreement

Paratus Namibia announced it has signed its first ‘fiber open access’ agreement on boarding Africa Online as a client.  This is the first of many deals in which Paratus will share its infrastructure with licensed operators in delivering fiber connections to the broader business and domestic market in Namibia.  By removing the main barrier to […]
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We’re Cloning Animals From The “Frozen Zoo”; Like A Seed Bank But For Animals

Seed banks are facilities of great value to biodiversity and agriculture around the world. These facilities are used to house stocks of seeds of a wide variety, helping to maintain genetic diversity and avoid the permanent loss of various plant species. While there are some challenges, the basic requirements to run a simple seed bank […]
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10 Best Bass Booster and Equalizer Apps on Android

If you love your music with extra bass, you know that the default equalizer on your Android music player app isn’t nearly good enough to give you that added oomph. That’s especially true in the case of hip-hop, electronica, and dance music, which benefit immensely from the added emphasis on lower frequencies. The extra bass […]
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What Uses More Power Than Argentina But Doesn’t Dance The Tango?

There’s been a constant over the last few weeks’ news, thanks to Elon Musk we’re in another Bitcoin hype cycle. The cryptocurrency soared after the billionaire endorsed it, at one point coming close to $60k, before falling back to its current position at time of writing of around $47k. The usual tide of cryptocurrency enthusiasts […]
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WhatsApp to add self-destructing images to its mobile apps

Last year, WhatsApp added the self-destructing message feature to its mobile apps, but now, the Facebook-owned company is also working towards adding self-destructing image feature to the instant chat messenger, according to WhatsApp features tracker WABetainfo. Much like the self-destructing message features, the images that are self-destructing images will disappear for both parties after a […]
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Microsoft Teams Gains End-to-End Encryption for VOIP Calls

Ever since the work-from-home culture came into effect during the Coronavirus-led pandemic, we have seen an increase in the usage of video-conferencing apps. We have seen companies rush to add new features to their platforms to attract new users. Now, Microsoft is finally adding end-to-end encryption (E2EE) support to its popular video-conference app, Microsoft Teams, […]
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An Homage To Daft Punk In Fan-Made Helmets Through The Years.

It’s with sadness that we note the end to an end. The French dance music duo Daft Punk have split up, announced in a video that’s has already clocked 22 million views.The band have inspired hardware geeks across the world not just with their music but the way they present themselves. A perennial project has […]
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Wind Turbines And Ice: How They’re Tailored For Specific Climates

Wind turbines are incredible pieces of technology, able to harvest wind energy and deliver it to the power grid without carbon emissions. Their constant development since the first one came online in 1939 mean that the number of megawatts produced per turbine continues to rise as price per megawatt-hour of wind energy continues to fall. […]
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