Concerned about the potential misuse of AI-generated voices for deceptive purposes during phone conversations? On February 8, the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) made a ruling that has immediate effect. The ruling states that robocalls utilizing AI voices are subject to the restrictions outlined in the Telephone Consumer Protection …
Read More »The latest lithium batteries have enhanced longevity and achieve full charge in about 5 minutes
Researchers have devised an innovative lithium battery with enhanced electrodes, which has the potential to substantially alter the pace at which charging occurs. Their novel battery achieves a charging time of less than five minutes, surpassing all existing batteries on the market, especially those used in electric cars. The researchers …
Read More »The Seikan Tunnel is the longest tunnel in the world that passes under the sea. The archipelago of Japan
The Seikan Tunnel in Japan holds the record for being the longest tunnel with an underwater portion globally. It spans a total distance of 53.85 kilometers (33.4 miles), with about 23.3 kilometers (14.5 miles) passing under the seabed. The Seikan tunnel, situated under the seabed of the Tsugaru Strait at …
Read More »China’s Hyperloop has once again shattered its own speed record, reaching an astonishing speed of over 623 kilometers-per-hour
The ultra-high-speed maglev train developed in China has once again shattered its own speed record, reaching mind-boggling speeds of over 623 kilometers (387 miles) per hour during a test run on a full-scale track. This remarkable achievement solidifies China’s position as a frontrunner in the race for high-speed transportation innovation. …
Read More »Delving into the Enigma of the Black Dots on Your Car Windshield
Living in the future has revealed a humbling truth: no matter how intelligent we believe ourselves to be, a single social media post can expose our ignorance of even the most fundamental life skills or facts. Over the past year, we’ve witnessed a series of intriguing events. From the heated …
Read More »What Causes the Emission of White Smoke from a Car Exhaust?
Cars are typically seen as a practical means of transportation, but regrettably, they are not immune to occasional malfunctions. At times, determining the issue can be challenging, but there are indicators to keep an eye out for. One common issue that car owners may encounter is the presence of white …
Read More »Google has implemented restrictions on the ability of users in Singapore to sideload specific applications
In an effort to combat financial scams, Google has implemented a new program in Singapore aimed at restricting the sideloading of specific apps. The company aims to prevent the installation of apps that misuse Android permissions to access one-time passwords received via SMS and notifications. According to Google, there are …
Read More »California regulatory authorities are currently investigating the collision between a Waymo vehicle and a cyclist
The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in California is currently investigating an incident that took place on Tuesday. According to a report by Reuters, a driverless Waymo car collided with a cyclist. According to a report by SFGate, San Francisco police have stated that the cyclist sustained injuries that were …
Read More »Meta has raised concerns about the fairness of the supervisory fee imposed by the EU’s Digital Services Act
Meta is currently disputing a fee imposed by the European Union on larger online platforms in accordance with its updated e-commerce regulations. This lawsuit marks the first instance where the supervisory fee has become the central point of contention, with several major tech companies expressing dissatisfaction with their legal classifications. …
Read More »CodeSignal has recently introduced a new learning platform that features an AI-powered guide
CodeSignal, a technical assessment company with support from Index Ventures and Menlo Ventures, is launching CodeSignal Learn, a new learning platform. The new platform caters to individuals interested in acquiring knowledge in technical subjects. It also features an AI-powered bot named Cosmo, designed to assist users in their learning process. …
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