Kamal Nayan

After Android M, Google Tipped To Include More Privacy Controls For Users

By Kamal Nayan - May 08, 2015 03:02 AM EDT

Google I/O 2015 is appearing to be one interesting conference, thanks to the rumors and "accidental leaks." After briefly mentioning the next release of Android, Android M, the company is being tipped to include finer user privacy controls.

Global CO2 Levels Reach 2-million Year High, Emissions Officially Exceed Safe Global Limit

By Kamal Nayan - May 07, 2015 02:21 PM EDT

Carbon dioxide (CO2) has surpassed the 400 ppm milestone, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced Wednesday. The accepted concentration that will keep our planet within the range of habitability is 350 parts per million (ppm).

Classic Nokia Snake Game is Coming Back For Your Smartphone Next Thursday as 'Snake Rewind'

By Kamal Nayan - May 07, 2015 02:11 PM EDT

The classic Nokia snake game is coming back on your smartphone, by its original creator.

Nintendo, Universal Partner To Bring Video-Game Inspired Rides and Attraction In Parks

By Kamal Nayan - May 07, 2015 01:57 PM EDT

Nintendo and Universal Parks and Resorts have inked deal to bring theme park attractions based on the video game publisher's beloved characters and worlds to Universal properties.

All Is Well For Nintendo Once Again, Reports $350 Million Profit As Wii U Sales Up

By Kamal Nayan - May 07, 2015 01:43 PM EDT

Nintendo shared the financial results of the fiscal year ending March 31 in which the company made a small operating profit of ¥24.8 billion ($207 million, £136 million). The company was having a hard time after posting its first annual loss in 30 years in 2011.

Android M: Google's Next Version of Android Will Be Launched At Google I/O 2015

By Kamal Nayan - May 07, 2015 05:00 AM EDT

Google is likely to unveil the next version of its mobile operating system - Android M, at the upcoming Google I/O this year.

Swatch Is Working On a 'Super Battery' That Will Solve The Biggest Problem With Smartwatches

By Kamal Nayan - May 07, 2015 04:07 AM EDT

Swatch, world's largest watchmaker, has been reportedly working on a 'Super Battery' for smartwatches and cars that would be twice the energy storage capacity of anything on the market.

Nepal Earthquake: NASA's Heartbeat Detecting Radar Has Saved 4 Lives In Nepal So Far

By Kamal Nayan - May 07, 2015 03:27 AM EDT

NASA's new tech was recently used in saving human lives in Nepal. The heartbeat detecting radar saved the lives of four people trapped in the rubble left from recent earthquake in Nepal.

More European Android Users Are Switching to iPhones

By Kamal Nayan - May 07, 2015 02:55 AM EDT

More and more Android users are switching to Apple's latest iPhone, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in European countries, according to a new report from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech. The iPhone's market share rose by 1.8 percentage points, while Android's slice slimmed down by 3.1 points, the report found.

Oculus Rift For General Public Launching Early 2016; Preorders Starting Later This Year

By Kamal Nayan - May 06, 2015 11:27 AM EDT

Oculus Rift virtual reality headset for general consumers will be launching in the first quarter of 2016, Oculus VR announced today. Preorders for the same will be starting later this year, the company added.

Apple Plans To Dissect Your Genes With The iPhone, Says a New Report

By Kamal Nayan - May 06, 2015 11:15 AM EDT

iPhone might become a new tool in genetic studies. According to a new report, the Cupertino-based company is collaborating with U.S. researchers to launch apps that would offer some iPhone owners the chance to get their DNA tested.

Not Just Humans, Dolphins Too Have 'Complicated' Relationships, Says a New Study

By Kamal Nayan - May 06, 2015 10:56 AM EDT

Like humans, dolphins also have intricate and dynamic social relationships, according to a new study.

Researchers Explain Why 'Lost-Lake' In Oregon Disappears In Winter

By Kamal Nayan - May 06, 2015 10:44 AM EDT

There's a lake in Oregon's Mount Hood National Forest that disappears in winter and researchers now know why.

Researchers Explain How Big Whales Easily Gulp Food

By Kamal Nayan - May 06, 2015 05:02 AM EDT

Big whales make gulping food look so easy and researchers finally have an explanation for it. The mammals have stretchy nerves in their jaws that allows their tongue and mouth to nearly double in size.

Researchers Discover Fossils of Ancient Bird That Lived Some 130.7 Million Years Ago

By Kamal Nayan - May 06, 2015 04:51 AM EDT

Researchers have discovered species of an ancient bird in Hebei, China that is the oldest known relative of today's birds.

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