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Pop-up ads or pop-ups are forms of online advertising on the World Wide Web, which often appear suddenly and disrupts the browsing

Their distinctive brain-like appearance comes from the way the polyps intertwine, forming a communal structure that can survive for up to 900 years, growing just a few millimetres each year

Bypass charging be especially useful in situations where the battery is old, degraded, or when a device is in heavy use. It helps prevent the battery from being stressed and reduces heat generation, which in turn improves the longevity and performance of the device

New research shows that reduced Antarctic sea ice in 2023 allowed heat to escape into the atmosphere, disrupting ocean circulation and increasing storm frequency, signalling potential long-term climate impacts

Researchers say the finding can possibly help in developing improved anti-obesity drugs

Scareware is a form of cyber threat designed to exploit fear and trick users into installing malicious software or paying for unnecessary services

NASA's Parker Solar Probe set records on Christmas Eve, at 6,35,266 kilometres from the Sun, enduring 1,800°F heat, and reaching 6,92,000 kph. It collects data on the Sun's corona, solving mysteries about solar winds and space weather

It took 30 years to build JWST, but in a short span, this telescope has already revolutionised our view of the cosmos

End-to-end encryption, also known as E2EE, means that messages are scrambled so that only the sender and recipient can see them. If anyone else intercepts the message, all they will see is a garble that can't be unscrambled without the key

Smartwatches can be vulnerable to cyberattacks, including data breaches, malware, and Bluetooth exploits. Using strong security features helps protect data. Stay secure—learn more about protecting your smartwatch from cyber threats!

Cyberattack which includes details like credit card numbers, login credentials, or personal identification data to steal the information is known as formjacking

The quasar, named APM 08279 5255, contains water vapour equating to 140 trillion times the volume of Earth’s oceans

This list highlights the best free-to-play (F2P) games of 2024, a year packed with visually stunning releases but few true standouts. While noteworthy titles like 'AFK Journey', 'XDefiant', and 'Infinity Nikki' impressed, others like 'Age of Empires Mobile' and 'Indus Battle Royale' fell short. Narrowing it down to the top four was no easy task, as most new games struggled to compete with established favorites or leave a lasting impression

Normally a specialised rodent hunter, the Ethiopian wolf is the first large carnivorous predator documented consuming nectar

Security vulnerabilities are the biggest cause of concern for the Indian executives in adoption of Artificial Intelligence driven adoption

The anti-drone hi-tech system successfully shot down and deactivated two drones flying without permission on the very fist day, authorities said

New Jersey residents are mystified over the multiple sightings of the Unidentified Flying Objects or UFOs. Conspiracy theories are abound with government not clarifying on the sightings

Digital payments are now widely available across the country, propelling India toward a digital-first economy. While they provide both security and convenience, it is essential to use them responsibly and remain vigilant against online scams. Recognizing potential scams early can safeguard you and your loved ones, contributing to a safer and more secure less-cash economy for all.

In recent months, there has been an alarming surge in the number of scam calls targeting citizens. Those who are gullible become victims of online frauds and end up losing everything from money to identity.

Building on its previously launched health source information panels and health content shelves, it is bringing up applications for registered doctors, nurses, mental health professionals, and health information providers to make their channels eligible for their health product features

In an experiment with 35 native English-speaking adults, researchers tracked the brain activity of participants learning a miniature language called Mini Pinyin that is based on Mandarin but with similar grammatical rules to English

In May this year, the AI company behind Grok raised $6 billion to accelerate the research and development of future technologies. The company said the funds from the Series B funding round will be used to take xAI's first products to market and build advanced infrastructure

ISRO is gearing up for a mission to demonstrate a space docking experiment called SPADEX, onboard its trusted workhorse polar satellite launch vehicle, its chairman S Somanath said here on Thursday.

The Proba-3 (Project for Onboard Autonomy) mission consists of twin satellites in which two spacecraft (placed inside the satellites) would fly together as one, maintaining a precise formation down to a single milli-metre to study the Sun's outer atmosphere.