Burtov’s team has created a wheel that can transform any bicycle. Ben Gruber informs Reuters that new kind of wheels have been developed that “converts any bicycle into an electric vehicle”. The team of Michael Burtov at GeoOrbital, a tech start-up invented a kind of bicycle wheels which have “all...

While, for human beings it might be difficult to recognise one particular fish from a shoal of fish, it may not be an impossible task for the fish! Matthew Stock reports to Reuters that scientists have been able to show that a particular species of “tropical fish” have the capacity to differentiate...

Tesla and SolarCity, engaged in solar power, have got closer to their merger, writes Reuters. At the same time, according to the publication, the negotiations still face a risk to eventually fail. Tesla Motors and SolarCity made progress in their merger deal, told Reuters sources familiar with the...

BAE has developed the most superior combat aircraft so far. Matthew Stock reports to Reuters that the stealth drone Taranis of BAE System has received the title of “the most advanced British aircraft ever built” which is continuing with its testing programmes that are “exhaustive” in nature....

Facebook begins testing encrypted chats in its Facebook Messenger. They will be referred as "Secret Conversations". Social network Facebook announced testing of encrypted messages in its Facebook Messenger. On Friday, the application starts "limited" testing of the new feature. It’s called "Secret...

Human skin cells replaces animal usage in cosmetic industry. Matthew Stock reporting to Reuters informs that the XCellR8 lab based out of the U.K. is busy developing new versions of cosmetics tests that are “animal-free”, whereby they are using human skin cells that were donated by “plastic surgery...

Japanese Panasonic Corporation is taking up computational linguistics, including speech recognition and synthesis, and automated translation, on the eve of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Not long ago, Panasonic has introduced a new multilingual solution. This is a hybrid of a megaphone and...

To remove extremist content from their sites, some of the web’s biggest destinations for watching videos have quietly started using automation, reports Reuters.   Internet companies are under pressure from governments to eradicate violent propaganda from their sites and are eager to do so...

Researchers are trying to create robots and develop designs for robot minds that won’t lead to undesirable consequences for the people they serve as was reveled in a technical paper published recently. Such research is being carried out at Alphabet Inc. unit Google, along with collaborators at...