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'Exoplanet surprisingly survived the violent transformation'

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Halla is regarded as a "hot Jupiter," a category for exoplanets similar in size to Jupiter with higher temperatures from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/mcawOPF via IFTTT

YouTuber takes 8-foot-tall 'iPhone 14 Pro Max' on New York tour

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The 8-foot-tall device can operate the same apps as a regular Mac Mini devices from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/QB4gxYA via IFTTT

Nasa's Preserverance rover spots doughnut-shaped rock on Mars

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Bizarre-looking rocks such as a rock shaped like a bear's face have also been spotted previously from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/B7E8PfL via IFTTT

Parental policing: Mums dads get more powers to spy on teens using Meta sites

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The company is also adopting stricter approach to content to safeguard teens after parents raised concerns from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/kawoYrp via IFTTT

US Philosopher remarks AI may possibly move on independently

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Noam Chomsky, US philosopher, says claims that AI technology can learn to kill in two years is "science fiction" from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/EMDeFKB via IFTTT

Baidu's AI bot Ernie 3.5 head-to-head with ChatGPT

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ChatGPT had intensified the AI race, forcing tech giants to incorporate AI-powered products into their services from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/Ovo7GZn via IFTTT

Nasa looking to build AI-powered talking spaceships. What are the risks?

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Could the use of ChatGPT-like interface mean development of talking spacecraft is on the horizon? from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/fsUl5OM via IFTTT

With 98% recovery rate astronauts drink recycled pee and sweat on ISS

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While the world might cringe at the news, it proved to be a joyous one for International Space Station crew from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/NHg1Qxm via IFTTT

WhatsApp's Electron-based desktop app expires

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WhatsApp users will be prompted to switch to new native app to keep using messaging app on their devices from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/PM5DN0g via IFTTT

Is it possible for aliens to detect humans on Earth via signal leakages?

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Experts suggest aliens require more advanced technology for signal detection from Earth from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/bhUmIZK via IFTTT

Asteroid bigger than London Eye expected to crash Earth's orbit soon

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The Near Earth Object travelling at 26,000mph unlikely to cause disruption due to its distance from Earth from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/LjnUSZt via IFTTT

Volunteers enter Nasa's 3D-printed Mars simulation for CHAPEA 1

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The crew will carry out scientific research via activities like crop growth while living in replica Mars habitat from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/t6QLB2k via IFTTT

Virgin Galactic's first flight for paying space tourists to launch tomorrow

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The US-based spaceflight company aims to catch up in the race of space tourism by proving its safety from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/CcLBsD6 via IFTTT

Nasa MAVEN probe images reveal ultraviolet wavelengths on Mars

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Fourth planet in solar system experiences increased temperatures, turbulence, stronger winds, dust storms in its southern hemisphere from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/LwFpCD0 via IFTTT

Nasa warns satellites at risk from extreme solar storms

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Report suggests geomagnetic storms in January and February caused the temperatures to rise due to infrared emissions from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/KOUJnvf via IFTTT

'Mark Zuckerberg Elon Musk serious about cage fight'

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"Both guys are absolutely dead serious about this," says UFC boss Dana White from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/yGDsiCm via IFTTT

What's the latest WhatsApp update?

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App wants to enhance its interface by abiding by Material Design 3's principles and guidelines from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/D7huHUW via IFTTT

Facebook Instagram restrict news access for Canadian users

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New Canadian legislation regarding online news mandates companies like Meta and Google to enter into business contracts and pay news organisations for content from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/TAyUmWG via IFTTT

Having no choice content creators embrace AI despite job threats

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One of the content creators aims to learn ways to use AI effectively as he believes AI has become a powerful tool, but many still lack understanding and application from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/gxqi8NJ via IFTTT

Ariane 5 rocket's new launch date set yet again

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The launch was originally scheduled for June 16 but was called off due to a technical problem from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/J0gKdem via IFTTT

WhatsApp rolling out changes suiting user preferences

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Instant messaging app WhatsApp bringing feature enabling users to swipe between tabs from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/T8mp0qs via IFTTT

Chinese scientists simulate black holes via quantum computing

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A black hole is an area of space where gravity is so intense that even light cannot escape from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/47Erm1F via IFTTT

How does water that is more than a billion years old taste?

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A scientist who discovered oldest water on the planet, drank it and shared what it tasted like from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/hGUQltM via IFTTT

QAU Holi celebration: HEC directs universities to 'distance themselves' from 'incompatible' events

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Commission directs educational institutions to distance themselves from activities "incompatible with the country's identity and societal values" from The News International - Education https://ift.tt/2grtV1d via IFTTT

Biden meets AI experts in an effort to mitigate risks of technology

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"An incredible opportunity, but a lot do deal with", says Biden about AI regulation amid claims it is an innovation that can potentially destroy the world from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/rYELNAd via IFTTT

Europe US pressed to speed up legislation for AI

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After several watchdogs penned letters to various safety authorities alerting of dangers of AI, EU urges US and Europe to use already-existing laws for new AI legislation from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/H26jmsJ via IFTTT

Spammers be gone: WhatsApp introduces two new privacy features

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It is now possible to find the option to mute unknown callers within the privacy settings screen from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/b40wper via IFTTT

Einstein Cross: Unusual discovery may explain the end of the world

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Discovery brings many opportunities for astronomers including chance to deepen our understanding of SN Zwicky from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/QLVt6N5 via IFTTT

Skyrora begins tests on 3D-printed rocket engine

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Company plans to conduct orbital launches from SaxaVord Spaceport in Shetland Isles after receiving licence from UK's CAA from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/6knBCbT via IFTTT

World's first AI DJ introduced through RadioGPT

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With help of new technology, content producers will be able to showcase their work more frequently from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/RWobvnX via IFTTT

SpaceX launches satellite to improve internet coverage in Indonesia

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SpaceX launches its 41st Falcon-family flight with the satellite expected to operate for at least 15 years from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/nyOJUVw via IFTTT

Meta reduces required age for its Quest headsets from 13 to 10

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Meta will implement parental time restrictions and more restrictions and breaks for preteens using VR headsets from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/Lmvl7Jd via IFTTT

Europa Jupiter's oceanic moon's core may be incomplete

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Europa may be habitable but understanding its evolution is crucial to determine if it has potential life-supporting activity from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/qULFCRB via IFTTT

Fives planets will star in June's planetary alignment

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Astronomical apps can provide guidance to watch the alignment as other planets may be difficult to see due to their fainter appearances from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/mgSLQA8 via IFTTT

Nasa shares details on sustainable X-66A experimental aircraft

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Nasa and Boeing seek X-plane designation for innovative experimental aircraft designs reducing global aviation emissions from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/NJjfx91 via IFTTT

WhatsApp to announce 'screen-sharing' feature for users

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Feature is available to some beta testers and will be rolled out to more people in the coming weeks from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/PkXbfol via IFTTT

Meta restores hours-long outage after users unable to access apps

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User reported difficulties accessing and using WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/f9W2TVR via IFTTT

Cruise's Robotaxi stirs heated debate after reckless viral video

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San Francisco Board of Supervisors candidate advocates for robotaxis ban and human drivers should drive taxis at all times due to traffic delays and increased deaths from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/3s26mq5 via IFTTT

New life-saving 'WAVE' technology to make a splash this summer

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New WAVE technology addresses drowning among children under five and those aged one to 14 from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/YGtUXaO via IFTTT

Music publishers sue Twitter for $250m as Elon Musk's copyright action bites

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The NMPA asserts that Twitter has a "unfair advantage" over its competitors, who licence music, including YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, and more from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/I2FJ6bG via IFTTT

Parents decry 'illegal' hike in private school fees

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Sindh education department assures parents fee hike matter to be investigated from The News International - Education https://ift.tt/91Ns4BQ via IFTTT

For a 'boring billion' years Earth had19-hour days

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Introduction of an additional ozone layer could have absorbed more sunlight than water vapour, triggering phenomenon known as Earth's lesser-known solar tides from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/HAGIWfF via IFTTT

Study reveals how some species survived mass extinction

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Whole genome duplication, a newly discovered mutation, occurs when a species has twice its original genetic material, promoting evolution from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/8CZW4uQ via IFTTT

AI detective? New tool detects AI generated content with 99% accuracy

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ChatGPT may resemble humans but it cannot entirely replicate the uniqueness of human writing due to intricate paragraph structures and diverse sentence lengths from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/c0rLPkb via IFTTT

WhatsApp announces much-needed feature

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This feature would allow users to fix their typos quickly or if they change their mind after sending a message from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/nw7AZ35 via IFTTT

Nasa unveils first-ever space-grown plant

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Nasa envisions plant cultivation in space will help microgravity research and will also help astronauts with gardening management from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/HZfulvQ via IFTTT

UN chief endorses government-level AI watchdog

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A UN-led advisory board for artificial intelligence and science will be chosen soon to do "serious work" towards the establishment of the monitoring body from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/gIQWfBh via IFTTT

Bykea app 'compromised' as users' inboxes flooded with swear words

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"We apologise for the inappropriate messages sent through Bykea," company says from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/SIgJdmy via IFTTT

Twitter's new CEO Linda Yaccarino stresses free speech in her first speech

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Twitter CEO expresses determination to overcome challenges while rebuilding Twitter's ad business and fostering engagement on platform from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/yDZFWsL via IFTTT

Why is Reddit going into 48-hour blackout?

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Moderators hope to exert pressure on Reddit's management by demonstarting a blackout to address their concerns and take into account the new charges from The News International - Sci-Tech https://ift.tt/HvO0ZQe via IFTTT