The oceans contain nearly 200,000 kinds of viruses
This new appreciation of the viral diversity of the seas could help clarify the role of such microbes in the ocean?s carbon cycle, where they can kill or manipulate bacteria that might otherwise capture or release carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Facebook survey shows majority agree technology help them follow Islamic practices in Ramadan
Results of an online survey by Facebook show that 57% of respondents observing Ramadan, in Pakistan and who also own a mobile phone agree with the statement: ?Mobile phones help me to follow Islamic laws and practices during Ramadan.?? Almost three quarter of respondents (71%) agreed that mobiles helped them stay more closely in touch with friends and family during ...
Apple unveils new premium iPhone XS, health features for watch
Apple on Wednesday unveiled updated versions of its priciest iPhones along with a new smartwatch that allows users to take their own electrocardiograms, as the US tech giant looks to boost its momentum in a sputtering market. ?We are going to take iPhone X to the next level,? chief executive Tim Cook said at a media event at the ...
World’s first non-wearable, digital dress that exists only online sold for $9,500
?Global brands in the real world apparel market are vying to enter the digital-only fashion space to forge deeper engagement with ?Gen Z? consumers ? those born after 1997 who have only known a digitally connected world,? according to .
Google clarifies on Andorid updates for Huawei phones
For the convenience of everyone, after intensive research, we have collected statements available to the public online and put together a quick guide on some of the concerns, questions and misconceptions customers have regarding their Huawei devices. In a public statement, the company mentioned: "Huawei will continue to provide security updates and after-sales services to all existing Huawei and ...
Customers Need Not Worry About Their Huawei Devices
Much like any other hot topic, it comes with a fair amount of assumptions, misinformation and miscommunication.Huawei has risen to being the second largest smartphone maker in the world which is also the spot it enjoys in Pakistan currently. In a public statement, the company mentioned: "Huawei will continue to provide security updates and after-sales services to all existing ...
Chalking The Future With Tecno
Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 30th May, 2019) Smartphone giant Tecno which is the official partner of the Manchester City football team just initiated its biggest CSR project in Pakistan titled ?Tecno Blue Chalk?. The mobile company has joined hands with Khubaib Foundation, a local children?s welfare organization to help deliver quality education to orphans. The event ...
Uber to deactivate riders with below average rating from the app
Kate Parker, Uber?s head of safety brand and initiatives said, ?Riders may lose access to Uber if they develop a significantly below average rating. According to some leaked documents from 2015 stated that Uber drivers risk deactivation when their rating falls below 4.6, however, the threshold for riders wasn?t disclosed by the company.
NASA to train future astronauts by sending them to inhospitable environments in sea
The 10-day NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations (NEEMO) 23 expedition is scheduled to begin on June 10, where team of astronauts and ?aquanauts? will gather data about sleep, body composition, and using augmented reality for navigation while being stationed at the Aquarius laboratory situated some 62ft below the surface, as per The Aquarius Reef Base is the sole operational ...
Google bans apps that facilitate sale of marijuana
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc?s Google on Wednesday banned apps on its app store that facilitate the sale of marijuana or related products, as part of a change to its content policy. ?Google?s decision is a disappointing development that only helps the illegal market thrive, but we are confident that Google, Apple and Facebook will eventually do the right thing,? ...
Realme Unveils 2 New Products At The Anniversary Launch Event; Speed Awakens: Realme3 Pro&The Best-looking Entry Level Smartphone: Realme C2
Lahore (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 30th May, 2019) Realme powered by Oppo, the fastest growing smartphone brand in Pakistan, launched the Realme 3pro, the brand?slatest flagship, in the provincial capital today. The speed king, realme 3 Pro, is powered by Snapdragon 710 processor and comes with a 4045mAh battery with a VOOC 3.0 flash charge. Realme 3 ...
PITB Launches Learning Management System For Punjab Judicial Academy
Lahore (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 30th May, 2019) Punjab Information Technology Board in collaboration with Punjab Judicial Academy has launched Learning Management System (LMS) through which two thousand Judicial officers and nearly Twenty thousand high court staff will be able to get online training via dedicated web portal while sitting at their remote areas. Chief Guest of ...
realme 3 Pro & realme C2: Price, specifications and all you need to know
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Apple defends App Store amid mounting criticism
(Reuters) - Apple Inc on Wednesday publicly defended its App Store from mounting criticism over its treatment of rivals in a new blog post detailing its functions and guidelines. Companies like music streaming leader Spotify Technology SA have criticized the iPhone maker’s practices, describing it as anti-competitive behavior in a complaint to the European Union’s antitrust regulators. Central to Spotify’s complaint is ...
Most face transplant patients continue to report better quality of life
Their new faces are functioning - in terms of movement control - at about 60 percent of what a normal face would, and the patients are seeing ?significant improvement? in the ability to feel hot, cold and pressure on the skin. ?For some of them, you would not be able to tell (they had a transplant),? Dr. Bohdan ?Bo? ...
Russia To Launch 1st Arctic Weather Forecast Satellite In 2nd Half Of 2020 - Rosgidromet
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 30th May, 2019) The first satellite for forecasting and monitoring climate and environment in the Arctic region, Arktika-M, is expected to be sent to near-earth orbit in the second half of , according to a document the Institute of Applied Geophysics (part of The Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental ...
IT Park In Islamabad Will Be Completed By 2022: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority
Earlier at the outset of the meeting, member PTA Dr Khawar admitted before the committee that pessanger's data acquired at the time of arrival in the country is misused during the process of mobile registration. Staff at the Airport or the travel agents are involved in this dirty business, Dr Khawar said adding PTA's domain is merely to register ...
Virus-packed Laptop Sells As Artwork For Over $1.3 Million
On Tuesday his creation "The Persistence of Chaos" rocked the art world, selling for more than $1.3 million in a New York online auction. But loaded onto its memory chips are the computing world's equivalents of the most deadly infectious diseases: "I LOVE YOU" from 2000, "Sobig" of 2003, "MyDoom" (2004), "DarkTequila" (2013), "BlackEnergy" (2015), and the most notorious ...
Square Enix to unveil Marvel's Avengers game at E3
The news comes from a new Twitter account called @PlayAvengers, which has posted a single Tweet announcing the presence of title at Square Enix?s E3 conference on June 10, beginning at 6pm PT (9pm ET / 2am UK / 11am AEST).
PITB Launches Learning Management System For Punjab Judicial Academy
Lahore (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 29th May, 2019 ) Punjab Information Technology Board in collaboration with Punjab Judicial Academy has launched Learning Management System (LMS) through which two thousand Judicial officers and nearly Twenty thousand high court staff will be able to get online training via dedicated web portal while sitting at their remote areas. Chief Guest ...
