Smile Mirror: Made for cancer patients, it only works if you smile in front of it. Bleak, monstrous and dark — this is how people described Smile Mirror, a device created for cancer patients that only reflects when a person smiles in front of it. Industrial designer Berk Ilhan developed the Smile Mirror to uplift the…
It could be the key to bringing ultra-fast internet access to many people. As fast as fiber optic lines have become, they’re still hamstrung by one key limitation: you still need to transmit that data over wires, which limits where you can transmit and the affordability of the fastest connections. Scientists may have a way…
WhatsApp is said to have partnered with State Bank of Indian ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank to facilitate its UPI-based in-app payment service. WhatsApp is gearing to launch its in-app, UPI-based payment service in India in December, according to Factor Daily. The report quotes a person with knowledge of the plan who told the sore…
Enterprises will be able to take advantage of the high speeds, low latency and performance benefits offered by the Google Cloud Platform. In a bid to help customers build efficient applications on Cloud, Google on Wednesday announced the opening of its first Google Cloud Platform region in Mumbai. With the India region going live, enterprises…
The iPhone X went on sale today, and with it, Apple released some information about the phone’s repair pricing — and like the phone itself, it gets expensive. If you don’t have the extended warranty, a screen replacement will cost $279. That’s more than twice the price of an iPhone 6 screen replacement ($129) and…
You’ve long been able to get localized search results by visiting Google at different domains — like google.com for the US, google.co.uk for England, or google.co.jp for Japan — but that won’t be the case any more after today. Google said that it’ll now deliver search results relevant to your current location no matter which…
