Oct 9(ABC): TikTok has launched new editing tools on the platform to give users more creative freedom with the content they post. With the latest tools, users can adjust clips, images, sounds, and texts. The features will be made available in the US and most other regions. TikTok content creators will be able to stack, trim and split video clips while …

Oct 9(ABC): South Korean electronics giant Samsung has launched its first credit card in India after partnering with a local bank. The card, in partnership with India’s Axis Bank, is called ‘Samsung Axis Bank Credit Card’ and is powered by Visa. There are two cards available for now, named Signature and Infinite. As per the details on the website, Signature has a monthly cashback …

Oct 9(ABC): Google aims to launch the new Chrome extension, Manifest V3, for the browser in January for Chrome 112 and in June for Chrome 115. Previous V2 extensions will be unlisted from the Chrome Web Store, and by 2024, all V2 extensions will be removed. The transition has caused quite a controversy because while Manifest V3 contains good storage, …

Oct 9(ABC): New simulations run on a supercomputer suggest that the planetary body formed in mere hours after being impacted by an object called Theia. The supercomputer revealed new behaviours and details that were not evident with lower-resolution models. Scientists had previously believed that debris from the collision of Theia came together to form the Moon over months or years. …

Oct 9(ABC): Nokia’s new phones are focused on being more durable and affordable. With their C-range series, they promise an all-day battery life. The popular of the series, C21 Plus boasts a 6.5 -inch display and a battery up to 5,050 mAh in size, which Nokia claims can last up to three days. The phone is rated IP52 for water and …

Oct 9(ABC): Formula Electric Racing NUST (FERN) continues to make waves in the technological and automotive worlds by consistently achieving significant milestones. The group of bright young people has brought Tesla on board as an innovative partner, which is a promising development. This is one of the team’s most significant international accomplishments. The collaboration will provide FERN with technical assistance, …

YONG PENG, Oct 9(ABC): Malaysian research student Haziq Ramli wore an outfit resembling a light jetpack, with poles strapped to his biceps, to wield a long pole that clipped the sharp fronds and heavy bunches of fruit from oil palm trees nearly twice his height. Working on a three-acre (1.2-hectare) family estate, he was part of a team trying to …

BROOKLYN, UNITED STATES, Oct 8(ABC): Google is looking to up its smartphone game with the Pixel 7, the latest entrant in a competitive corner of personal electronics where it has traditionally been a bit player. The device was unveiled this week in Brooklyn, where representatives from the Mountain View, California giant highlighted top-flight features that can silence background noise on …

Oct 8(ABC): WhatsApp is back with yet another exciting and much-awaited feature for its users. The instant-messaging platform is testing a feature where the application will not allow users to take screenshots or record the media sent on one view. WABetaInfo, which is known for being a WhatsApp watchdog for keeping an eye on the newest updates in WhatsApp betas …

BEIJING, Oct 7(ABC): A Chinese team has realized, for the first time in the world, the ultra-high-precision time-frequency dissemination, a technique to monitor and synchronize clocks, over a long distance, more than 100 kilometers. The scientific achievement could help set higher standards for the global timing, navigation and positioning, the wide-area quantum communication and the testing of physics basic principles. …