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Extreme Arctic Warming Sees North Pole Temperatures Rise Above Freezing
A sharp rise in Arctic temperatures saw the North Pole exceed freezing, with readings 20 degree Celsius above normal. Scientists warn of accelerating ice loss and climate change impacts. The event, attributed to a weather system near Iceland, has raised concerns about Arctic amplification, which causes the region to warm nearly four times faster th...
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WhatsApp Reportedly Testing Events Scheduling Feature in Individual Chats for iOS and Android Users
WhatsApp will likely to bring its Events feature to personal chats soon. The Meta-owned messaging platform first brought this feature to WhatsApp Communities in May 2024. Reports now suggest that the company is testing the functionality in individual chats for both Android and iOS users. It may roll out to global users in the upcoming days.
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Birthright Citizenship Not For Unqualified People And Unqualified Kids: Trump
He stressed that it was not intended for the global community to exploit. Trump asserted, "I'm in favor of that 100 per cent. But it wasn't meant for the entire world to occupy the United States".
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Xiaomi 15 Ultra Listed on US FCC Database, Could Launch Soon
Xiaomi 15 Ultra appears to be inching towards launch in China. We’ve already seen a few leaks regarding the new Xiaomi 15 series phone including its design and specifications. Most recently, the global variant of the device has been spotted on the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) website revealing few details. The latest filing suggests...
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NDTV Reports 34% Revenue Growth In Q3 Over Last Year, Expands Global Footprint With New Platforms
NDTV, one of India's most prominent media networks, today announced its results for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024-2025.
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Russian Ship Loiters Over Undersea Cables In The Pacific: What It Means
Though the ship has returned to Russia, the incident sparked wider fears of Russian sabotage or espionage activities targeting global communication networks.
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Here's How Environmental and Physical Traits Shape Bird Sounds Across Habitats
A global study of over 100,000 bird sound recordings reveals how environmental and physical factors shape bird communication. Birds adapt their calls in response to habitat noise, with species in noisy areas producing higher-pitched sounds for better visibility. Physical traits like body size and beak shape also play a significant role in sound fre...
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SpaceX Calls off Falcon 9 Launch of Four MicroGEO Satellites at Last Second
SpaceX’s planned launch of four MicroGEO satellites was halted at the final second on December 21, 2024. The Falcon 9 rocket, set to lift off from Cape Canaveral, was forced into a scrub after the engines ignited at T-0 seconds due to an unspecified technical issue. The satellites, developed by Astranis, were intended to provide broadband service...
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PM Modi Meets 101-Year-Old Ex-IFS Mangal Sain Handa In Kuwait, Wins Hearts
About one million Indians are living in Kuwait as expatriates, the largest diaspora community in the country and Mr Modi interacted with the Indian community there.
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SpaceX Launches Two SES Communication Satellites on December 17 with Successful Recovery
On December 17, SpaceX successfully launched two communication satellites for SES, marking the second mission of the day. The O3b mPOWER 7 and 8 satellites were deployed into medium Earth orbit (MEO) approximately 5,000 miles above Earth. The Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage successfully returned to Earth after launch, landing on the Just Read the I...
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Chinese Scientist Turns Tiny Drones Into Metal-Slicing Laser Beam Monsters
As the tech progresses from research to potential deployment, the global community will have to consider the implications.
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Nothing Phone 2a Plus Gets Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 1 With Updated UI and AI Features: What’s New
Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 1 is rolling out for Nothing Phone 2a Plus globally, the company announced via its community forum on Thursday. This enables users to experience the update’s new features before it is publicly rolled out later this month. Based on Android 15, the Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 1 brings visual changes across the user interface (...
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Criminals in UK Working From Home To Complete Community Sentences
Offenders completed community payback ordered by the courts by just clicking on web pages from the comfort of their homes or charity shops.
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Arctic Ocean Likely to Experience Ice-Free Day by 2027, Study Warns
A study published in Nature Communications predicts the Arctic Ocean could face its first ice-free day as early as 2027, marking a critical environmental milestone. Conducted using 11 climate models and 366 simulations, the research highlights the urgent need for emission reductions. The loss of sea ice in the Arctic exacerbates global warming thro...
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"Concerns Over Extremist Rhetoric": India On Bangladesh Violence
India has conveyed its "serious concern" to Bangladesh over the "increasing incidents of violence" against the minority Hindu community in the neighbouring country. New Delhi has also shared its worry with Dhaka over the "surge in extremist rhetoric"
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Extreme Arctic Warming Sees North Pole Temperatures Rise Above Freezing
A sharp rise in Arctic temperatures saw the North Pole exceed freezing, with readings 20 degree Celsius above normal. Scientists warn of accelerating ice loss and climate change impacts. The event, attributed to a weather system near Iceland, has raised concerns about Arctic amplification, which causes the region to warm nearly four times faster th...
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WhatsApp Reportedly Testing Events Scheduling Feature in Individual Chats for iOS and Android Users
WhatsApp will likely to bring its Events feature to personal chats soon. The Meta-owned messaging platform first brought this feature to WhatsApp Communities in May 2024. Reports now suggest that the company is testing the functionality in individual chats for both Android and iOS users. It may roll out to global users in the upcoming days.
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Birthright Citizenship Not For Unqualified People And Unqualified Kids: Trump
He stressed that it was not intended for the global community to exploit. Trump asserted, "I'm in favor of that 100 per cent. But it wasn't meant for the entire world to occupy the United States".
-
Xiaomi 15 Ultra Listed on US FCC Database, Could Launch Soon
Xiaomi 15 Ultra appears to be inching towards launch in China. We’ve already seen a few leaks regarding the new Xiaomi 15 series phone including its design and specifications. Most recently, the global variant of the device has been spotted on the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) website revealing few details. The latest filing suggests...
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NDTV Reports 34% Revenue Growth In Q3 Over Last Year, Expands Global Footprint With New Platforms
NDTV, one of India's most prominent media networks, today announced its results for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024-2025.
-
Russian Ship Loiters Over Undersea Cables In The Pacific: What It Means
Though the ship has returned to Russia, the incident sparked wider fears of Russian sabotage or espionage activities targeting global communication networks.
-
Here's How Environmental and Physical Traits Shape Bird Sounds Across Habitats
A global study of over 100,000 bird sound recordings reveals how environmental and physical factors shape bird communication. Birds adapt their calls in response to habitat noise, with species in noisy areas producing higher-pitched sounds for better visibility. Physical traits like body size and beak shape also play a significant role in sound fre...
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SpaceX Calls off Falcon 9 Launch of Four MicroGEO Satellites at Last Second
SpaceX’s planned launch of four MicroGEO satellites was halted at the final second on December 21, 2024. The Falcon 9 rocket, set to lift off from Cape Canaveral, was forced into a scrub after the engines ignited at T-0 seconds due to an unspecified technical issue. The satellites, developed by Astranis, were intended to provide broadband service...
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PM Modi Meets 101-Year-Old Ex-IFS Mangal Sain Handa In Kuwait, Wins Hearts
About one million Indians are living in Kuwait as expatriates, the largest diaspora community in the country and Mr Modi interacted with the Indian community there.
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SpaceX Launches Two SES Communication Satellites on December 17 with Successful Recovery
On December 17, SpaceX successfully launched two communication satellites for SES, marking the second mission of the day. The O3b mPOWER 7 and 8 satellites were deployed into medium Earth orbit (MEO) approximately 5,000 miles above Earth. The Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage successfully returned to Earth after launch, landing on the Just Read the I...
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Chinese Scientist Turns Tiny Drones Into Metal-Slicing Laser Beam Monsters
As the tech progresses from research to potential deployment, the global community will have to consider the implications.
-
Nothing Phone 2a Plus Gets Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 1 With Updated UI and AI Features: What’s New
Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 1 is rolling out for Nothing Phone 2a Plus globally, the company announced via its community forum on Thursday. This enables users to experience the update’s new features before it is publicly rolled out later this month. Based on Android 15, the Nothing OS 3.0 Open Beta 1 brings visual changes across the user interface (...
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Criminals in UK Working From Home To Complete Community Sentences
Offenders completed community payback ordered by the courts by just clicking on web pages from the comfort of their homes or charity shops.
-
Arctic Ocean Likely to Experience Ice-Free Day by 2027, Study Warns
A study published in Nature Communications predicts the Arctic Ocean could face its first ice-free day as early as 2027, marking a critical environmental milestone. Conducted using 11 climate models and 366 simulations, the research highlights the urgent need for emission reductions. The loss of sea ice in the Arctic exacerbates global warming thro...
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"Concerns Over Extremist Rhetoric": India On Bangladesh Violence
India has conveyed its "serious concern" to Bangladesh over the "increasing incidents of violence" against the minority Hindu community in the neighbouring country. New Delhi has also shared its worry with Dhaka over the "surge in extremist rhetoric"
