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Top 10 remote desktop software - Teamviewer alternatives 2019
September 22, 2019 • Umair Hussaini

Top 4 remote desktop software – Teamviewer alternatives 2020

A free powerful remote desktop software is an IT professional’s dream! Let’s enlist and review the top 10 TeamViewer alternatives.

challenges of 3d printing
September 10, 2019 • Sam Al-Mukhtar

Challenges of 3D Printing in Manufacturing

Though 3D printing is a revolutionary technology, it has its fair share of issues. Let’s take a look at some of the challenges of 3D printing.

top 5 apps for computer science engineers
April 13, 2019 • Nuur Hasan

Top 5 Android apps for Computer Engineers 2019

A list of the best apps for a computer engineering student to improve their productivity and increase their knowledge on the go!

artificial intelligence in retail
March 27, 2019 • Alyssa Wolfe

Artificial Intelligence In Retail: The Next Step In Customer Engagement

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in customer engagement is changing the eCommerce landscape. Retailers are leveraging technology to enhance their business. A quick look at the retail sector shows how the capabilities of artificial learning helping the retailer to understand their consumers better, connect with them, and develop a superior customer experience. Is the use of Artificial […]

How Start-Ups Can Beat the Biggest Cybersecurity Challenges
November 16, 2018 • Zyana Morris

How Start-Ups Can Beat the Biggest Cybersecurity Challenges

The biggest threats faced by modern startups is cybersecurity threats from hackers and trolls. Let’s take a look at how startups can combat this major issue.

Futuristic-telescopes-Telescopes-of-the-future
October 23, 2018 • Zane Landers

5 Futuristic telescopes that will revolutionize astronomy

A listicle of the top most anticipated telescopes that will usher in the next era of astronomy and help us dive into the deepest corners of the universe.

things to know before you buy a car
July 2, 2018 • Asem Syed

Understand Car Specifications in simple terms before you buy one

You should know how horsepower, torque, turning radius, tyre speed rating and more affects your car before you buy one. Learn what car specifications mean by going through this.

understanding smartphone specifications
June 21, 2018 • Umair Hussaini

Understanding smartphone specifications – Know what’s inside your phone

With a new phone hitting the market every few weeks it is hard to keep track of all the new features. Add super complicated technical terms to the mix and you are wondering what the heck it is that you should be buying. This guide will help you navigate.

Oculus rift - Virtual Reality Products
November 5, 2017 • Sofia Afnaan

Virtual Reality Products – Headsets and feedback devices

So now we know that VR is no more science fiction. But what brings this piece of technology to our lives? How can some gadget make you feel what’s not real, like it is real? Some might say such a thing is not possible. Some might say its sorcery. While some might suggest you the […]

top 5 paid android games
September 16, 2017 • Nuur Hasan

Best Paid Android Games

2017 has been a great year for smartphone gamers. We have compiled the top 5 paid android games of the year 2017 for you. Check it out!

TarDisk with Pear 2.0 - Expand your macbook storage
June 23, 2017 • Umair Hussaini

TarDisk – Increase your old MacBook’s storage memory

A cheap and easy way to get a few more years out your aging MacBook, the TarDisk provides an elegant solution to increase your MacBook’s memory capacity.

Google Neural Machine Translation featured image
April 28, 2017 • Sami Ahmad

Google Neural Machine Translation – AI to improve translation accuracy

Another point for AI as the technology lives up to its promise of making the world a better place.

Nvidia's Jetson TX2 FI
April 1, 2017 • Umair Hussaini

NVIDIA’s Jetson TX2 for on-board Machine Learning – Specs and review

NVIDIA added a lot more juice to their TX1 development board and released the Jetson TX2 for high spec, low power machine learning applications

cloud computing 101
March 19, 2017 • Asem Syed

What is Cloud computing?

Cloud computing is a term that is used increasingly since the turn of this decade. If you are not aware of what it is, now might be a great time to read up on it!

Cometchat for Interactive websites
March 1, 2017 • Umair Hussaini

CometChat – One stop solution towards a highly interactive website

Modern websites are getting more personalized and are focussing on new methods to keep users engaged. CometChat is a service that does this pretty well. Let’s take a look.

The various flavours of Windows Consumer and Enterprise
February 20, 2017 • Umair Hussaini

The various flavours of Windows through history: Consumer & Enterprise

Windows has revolutionized the world of personal and enterprise computing. We all know that. Let’s look at some of their products & services.

PSLV - C37 - ISRO's launch of 104 satellites
February 15, 2017 • Umair Hussaini

ISRO’s launch of 104 satellites – World Record – Facts

ISRO’s launch of 104 satellites adds another feather to the cap of the Indian space program.

Asus Tinker Board
February 1, 2017 • Umair Hussaini

Raspberry Pi 4 vs Asus Tinker Board – Brief comparison of specs

The Asus Tinker Board is a new single board computer from the Taiwanese hardware company. Apart from its 4k support offering, check out what’s new and our take on whether it can knock the Raspberry Pi off its pedestal?

Makerbot 3d printer
December 18, 2016 • Abid Saudagar

3D Printing technology – Everything you should know about it

3D printing technology has grown a lot in the last few years. As part of the science and tech community, here are some basics you should know

low tide
November 14, 2016 • Sofia Afnaan

What is a “Super” Supermoon or a Bloodmoon?

The supermoon of 14th November, 2016 is the largest observable moon in the last 70 years. We answer all the questions you might have.

how-do-snapchats-filters-work
November 1, 2016 • Asem Syed

How do Snapchat filters work? Simple explanation

Snapchat is starting to challenge major companies in terms of customer share and it’s all because of their interactive filters and lenses. Read to find out the working of these filters.

vascular-biometrics
October 19, 2016 • Danny Thakkar

Vascular biometrics for enhanced identification and security

Vascular biometrics is fast emerging as an effective technology to counter the disadvantages with fingerprint-based recognition. Read on to find what vascular biometrics is and its advantages.

graphene-is-it-still-relavant
October 17, 2016 • Umair Hussaini

What is Graphene? FAQs, Properties, Applications and the delay

Let us take a look at what Graphene is and look into recent developments to know if it can be the game-changer that it was supposed to be

iOS apps for electronics engineers
June 27, 2016 • Abul Hasan

Top 5 iOS apps for Electronics Engineers 2021

Take a look at our list of the top 5 iOS apps for electronics engineers & enthusiasts. Get these on your phone to optimize your workflow.

6 facts you must know about the International Space Station (ISS)
June 6, 2016 • Khadija Anam

Interesting facts about the International Space Station (ISS)

The International Space Station (ISS) is the biggest man-made object in space. Here are 6 things you must know about this mighty spaceship.

Prosthesis
April 14, 2016 • Mimi Sarkar

5 basic things everyone should know about prosthesis

Prosthesis will become smarter, cheaper & easier to build with the growth of 3D printing, Here are some things you should know about them.

Applications of Virtual Reality - Technobyte AYNK
April 6, 2016 • Sofia Afnaan

What are the possible applications of Virtual Reality?

Remember when 3D was a big thing? It revolutionized our way of viewing the world, and it altered our outlook towards technology. But science never stops advancing, and new cutting-edge technologies emerge every day. Here are some stupendous applications of virtual reality which will be quite common shortly. What are the applications of Virtual Reality […]

March 30, 2016 • Raveena Khandelwal

Genetically modified Mosquitoes to solve an ages old problem

Mosquitoes kill more humans than any other living organism including humans. Are genetically modified mosquitoes a possible solution?

bloodhound ssc 2
March 25, 2016 • Asem Syed

World’s Fastest Car: The Bloodhound SSC

The fastest land speed ever achieved by a vehicle record will be broken by the Bloodhound SSC as soon as it passes all the stress tests.

What is VR - Introduction to Virtual Reality Technobyte
March 20, 2016 • Sofia Afnaan

An Introduction to Virtual Reality (VR)

What is Virtual Reality? Virtual Reality (or VR) is, in the simplest of terms, a simulation of something that doesn’t exist, in a very real environment. So you can be taking a stroll in 1930 Vienna without actually even leaving your sofa. But to experience an alternate reality you would like to have some control over […]

Train Wheels
March 18, 2016 • Asem Syed

Train Wheel designs are More Complex Than You Could Imagine

If you think train wheels are designed just like the wheels of any normal vehicle, then you couldn’t be more wrong.

IRNSS 1F
March 15, 2016 • Sofia Afnaan

IRNSS – India’s constellation of GPS satellites – FAQs

The IRNSS-1F, 6th in the seven satellite constellation planned by ISRO is sent into orbit taking India one step closer to an indigenous GPS system

Strange Exoplanet
March 13, 2016 • Dhanashri Palodkar

5 Strange Exoplanets of the Universe – Interesting, terrifying and intriguing

Take a look at the top five exoplanets with abnormal features.

top 5 eco friendly green gadgets 2
March 6, 2016 • Aditi Pawar

Top eco-friendly electronics and gadgets to go green [2021]

Who said going eco-friendly meant settling for cheap and low quality products? See these powerful gadgets which can replace your current daily-drivers and still deliver optimal performance without harming Mother Nature.

gravitational waves
February 15, 2016 • Sofia Afnaan

Gravitational Waves are now a thing

Gravitational Waves have been detected by the scientist at LIGO by using two observatories based in Washington and Louisiana. They can transport energy using gravitational radiation. Read to find out what gravitational waves are and why they are so important to be understood.

smart mirror using Rasberry Pi
February 14, 2016 • Aditi Pawar

Smart Mirror – A new perspective for a smart home

No time for reading the newspaper or getting updates early in the morning?
Don’t worry! Here is an amazing way to get updated without dropping your phone in the bathroom!

Top 5 android apps for electronics engineers 2
February 7, 2016 • Abul Hasan

Top 5 Android apps for Electronics Engineers 2021

Quick summary of all apps for electronics engineers and hobbyists! You definitely need these on your phone!

abs
February 3, 2016 • Asem Syed

Why you should have ABS in your vehicle

Major road accidents can be avoided by installing ABS in your vehicle. Read how this system helps you here.

fontus
January 31, 2016 • Aditi Pawar

Fontus – Everything you need to know about the self-filling water bottle

Imagine you went for a trek and realized that you have run out of water to drink. What do you do? Fontus, a self-filling water bottle, can use solar energy to convert air into drinking water!

Boyan Slat
January 30, 2016 • Aditi Pawar

21 year old CEO Boyan Slat and his Ocean Cleanup Project

We all hear about the loads of pollutants and plastics being dumped into our oceans. We are also aware of how it affects us as humans. Boyan Slat, a 21 year old Dutch inventor knew it too, and he decided to do something about it.

Whales wash
• Umair Hussaini

Why do whales wash up on beaches?

Early joggers in Mumbai were in for a shock when they saw a 30 ft long whale wash up ashore on Juhu beach. Why do whales wash up on beaches?

gremlin drones
September 19, 2015 • Dhanashri Palodkar

Gremlin Drones – the swarm drones inspired by fairy tales

Every innovation needs an inspiration. Gremlin drones were inspired by a very unlikely source – fairy tales.

game engine unity 3d
August 31, 2015 • Asem Syed

Which Game Engine should you choose?

Want to start making games? You need to choose your preferred game engine first. Take a look at the major players in this segment.

modular phone ara google
August 26, 2015 • Sami Ahmad

Project ARA – The dead modular phone project from Google

Project ARA is Google’s take on the world of modular smartphones. Think about phones that you can assemble according to features you need!

Sundar Pichai Google CEO
August 16, 2015 • Umair Hussaini

Sundar Pichai – The life story of Google’s first Indian CEO

Take a look at the meteoric rise from a humble background to being the Czar of Google of the Most Powerful man in Mobile .

brillo google IoT
August 11, 2015 • Sami Ahmad

Brillo, Google and the Internet of Things

Brillo & Weave are Google’s entries into the Internet of Things domain & their plans look great! Can they unite the fragmented space of IoT?

Aquila Free Basics
August 3, 2015 • Yash Gupta

Facebook CEO announces Aquila – The Internet Drone

Look up! There is a drone in the sky beaming internet at you. Facebook’s Aquila, aims to connect a major chunk of the world to the internet.

new horizons pluto flyby
August 2, 2015 • Sofia Afnaan

New Horizons – Flying across the dwarf planet Pluto

New Horizons flew past the dwarf planet Pluto and marked an important achievement in our space exploration history.

LHC
June 30, 2015 • Sofia Afnaan

7 Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Myths debunked

The scientific community has been amazed by the discoveries made by the LHC, but myths have also sprung up, let’s debunk them.

Lifi
April 26, 2015 • Yash Gupta

Internet at the ease of light, presenting LiFi

Will we ditch wired modems and Wireless LAN to connect to the internet? Check out how we will be using light with LiFi to get online! 

USB 3.1 USB C
March 27, 2015 • Asem Syed

USB C – What is it and why you’ll want it

Tired of waiting for ages to copy stuff to your pen drive? USB C or USB 3.1 is faster and could help you out!

Binaural beats
March 15, 2015 • Yash Gupta

Binaural Beats to get high – Everything you need to know

Binaural beats involve brainwave entertainment to soothe your mind & allow you to concentrate easily! Plug your headphones and chill! 

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