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Speaking to Moneycontrol, Andreas Antonopoulos said that an issue with the bitcoin block size does exist but it is being sensationalized and inflamed by those who want to establish some control over the decentralized network.

Tata AIA Life Insurance Co Ltd (Tata AIA Life) has joined hands with Tata Teleservices to launch an insurance plan - m-Insurance - which will offer Rs 1 lakh insurance cover to the telecom company#39;s subscriber base in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. This will be a pilot offer on select recharges.

The Virtual assistant is a self-learning technology that understands the user behaviour and then maps their daily activities for them accordingly.With its ‘location identification’ feature it recognises the places often visited by the user and sends out prompt responses asking them to make changes to their phone settings.

The vehicles, which consist of a few hundred atoms, will be powered by minute electrical pulses during the 36 hours of the race, in which they must navigate a racecourse made of gold atoms, measuring a maximum of 100 nanometres in length.

Home Secretary Amber Rudd demanded on Sunday that the government agencies need to be able to peer inside the messaging app.

Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking has spoken to a Hong Kong audience by hologram, showcasing the growing reach of a technology which is making inroads into politics, entertainment and business.

The Samsung Galaxy S8 is expected to be priced at Rs 57,000 in India while the Galaxy S8+ variant could be priced as high as Rs 65,000.

Powered by proprietary in-car and cloud technologies from Ola, "Ola Play" brings advanced car controls, choice of personalised content and a fully connected interactive experience for users on the move.

Seeking to deter hackers, and other threats including Iranian missiles, the investments underscore NATO's recognition that conflicts are increasingly fought on computer networks as well as in the air, on land and at sea.

The Galactic/Extragalactic ULDB Spectroscopic Terahertz Observatory (GUSTO) mission will fly an Ultralong-Duration Balloon (ULDB) carrying a telescope with carbon, oxygen and nitrogen emission line detectors.

Unreal Engine's applications are designed to allow people to work in environments that are practically impossible to access for training and development.

Apart from Stevenson's appointment, the company announced new roles for three other executives for its global data centre senior leadership team.

Gu Jie, CEO of Fourier, said the Fourier X1 weighed 20 kg and applied industrial design into the exoskeleton. It can assist with walking for people who have had a stroke or spinal cord injuries.

The project to find "Planet 9" is led by ANU astrophysicist Dr Brad Tucker, and will require the help of passionate stargazers who could be the first to set eyes on something no human has seen before.

Results from the Decision-Maker Mobile Technology Survey, highlighting the shifts in technology buying and spending levels, identified trends in both the acceleration of Windows 10 adoption.

Mindtree#39;s Flooresense solution uses in-store video camera feeds to help retailers spot and retain high-potential shoppers, and maximise sales.

How do Moto G5 Plus and iPhone SE fare on the charts and which one should you buy? Let’s find out.

Last May, a Beijing patent regulator ordered Apple's Chinese subsidiary and a local retailer Zoomflight to stop selling the iPhones after Shenzhen Baili Marketing Services lodged a complaint, claiming that the patent for the design of its mobile phone 100c was being infringed by the iPhone sales.

US-based Fresco News posted the images and video on Facebook on Saturday and wrote: "No injuries yet reported in an accident involving a self-driving Uber."

Snapchat led all competitors in App Store search volume and as a result, Snapchat was also the app people were looking for most frequently.

Until now, the manner in which changing speeds cause quadrupeds to change walking, trotting and galloping was poorly understood, the researchers said in their paper.

Researchers at the University of York in Britain investigated what the success rate would be like if two faces were morphed together to create a "new" face.

More than 350 store employees at the new stores in Nanjing (China), Cologne (Germany) and Miami (US) welcomed thousands of customers at the grand openings.

The algorithm uses the so-called 'ensemble' method, "a model that is based on many learning algorithms instead of a single one, thereby improving the prediction accuracy by examining many more correlations and alternative models".

According to a report in Forbes magazine, Snapchat led all competitors in App Store search volume and as a result, Snapchat was also the app people were looking for most frequently.

Although the Finance Ministry has prima facie rejected the demands of the US-based technology major, senior executives of the company met an inter-ministerial group recently to deliberate upon the issue.