Kamal Nayan

Watch: A Student Solved Rubik's Cube in 5.25 Seconds, Set New World Record [Video]

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 28, 2015 02:59 PM EDT

Pennsylvania high school student Collin Burns broke the Rubik's Cube world record on Saturday when he solved the puzzle in 5.25 seconds. Burns beat Dutch speedsolver Mats Valk's 2013 record by mere .3 seconds.

Researchers Discover Saltwater Network In Antartica And It's Related To Life On Mars

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 28, 2015 02:40 PM EDT

Researchers have discovered a saltwater network 1,000 feet below an ice-free region in Antartica, and interestingly it provides hope for life on Mars (gasp!).

LG G4 Release Date and Specs Update: New Flagship Officially Launched With DSLR-Like Camera Controls

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 28, 2015 02:21 PM EDT

Following a string of leaks and rumors, LG finally unveiled its new flagship smartphone, the LG G4. The smartphone comes with a leather back and sports a DSLR-type RAW photography.

Dropbox Adds a Social Layer, Lets You Comment on Files

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 28, 2015 02:07 PM EDT

Dropbox is adding a social layer to its service by allowing users to comment on shared contents.

Video Calling Arrives on Facebook Messenger App

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 28, 2015 04:04 AM EDT

Facebook has introduced video calling feature on its mobile messaging platform, Messenger. The feature would allow users to chat face-to-face with their friends by tapping a single button inside the Messenger app.

ESPN Locks Horns With Verizon Over Cheaper Cable Packages

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 28, 2015 03:51 AM EDT

ESPN has filed a suit against Verizon on Monday for creating cheaper smaller cable offerings that include the sports network's channels, allegedly without permission.

Apple Sold More iPhones In China Than In US For The First Time

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 28, 2015 01:21 AM EDT

Apple recently beat Wall Street's revenue and profit forecasts as it managed to sell more iPhones in China than in the United States for the first time. However, the Apple did not provide any sales figure for its new Apple Watch.

Apple Posts $59B In Revenue, Beats Wall Street's Forecast

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 28, 2015 01:12 AM EDT

Apple recently posted $59B in revenue and net profit of $13.6B in Q2. The company globally sold 61.2 million iPhones and 12.6 million iPads and 4.6 million Macs in Q2.

Instagram Updates To Extend Support For Emoji in Hashtags (Plus Three New Filters)

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 27, 2015 01:37 PM EDT

Instagram recently updated its app to include support for emoji in hashtags. The update also includes three new photo filters.

5 Billion People Worldwide Have No Access to Surgery, Says A New Report

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 27, 2015 12:59 PM EDT

Five billion people worldwide have no access to safe and affordable surgery and anaesthesia when they need it, a new report has found. The access is more worst in low-income and lower-middle income countries.

Apple Pay Will Support Discover Cards Starting This Fall

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 27, 2015 12:44 PM EDT

Discover card has joined the league of Visa, MasterCard and American Express credit card in the Apple Pay game. The company will be adding support for Apple's wireless payment system for the iPhone and Apple Watch this fall.

Bees Addicted to Nectar With Harmful Pesticides, Study Finds

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 27, 2015 09:37 AM EDT

Bees have been increasingly getting addicted to neonicotinoids pesticides, used for seed dressing of rapeseed, according to a new study.

Harley-Davidson Recalls Almost 46,000 Motorcycles

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 27, 2015 09:22 AM EDT

Harley-Davidson is issuing a massive recall. The company recently announced the recall of around 46,000 motorcycles because the clutch may not fully disengage, according to Associated Press.

Google Nexus 7 Officially Discontinued

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 27, 2015 08:50 AM EDT

Google has reportedly discontinued its affordable 7-inch tablet Nexus 7, replacing it with a newer Nexus 9.

No, Nokia Isn't Returning to Phone-Making Business

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 27, 2015 08:31 AM EDT

Nokia is not returning to phone-making business, the company confirmed recently contrary to reports that claimed the return.

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