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NASA engineers install legs and wheels called ‘Mobility suspension’ on Mars 2020 rover

NASA engineers have installed the legs and wheels, known as the mobility suspension, on the Mars 2020 rover recently, according to the latest release of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

Elon Musk’s Neuralink unveils brain-chip implant technology, to seek human trials in 2020

India’s indigenous rocket launcher ”Bahubali” puts Chandrayaan-2 into orbit

Chest X-ray data is enough for AI to predict long-term mortality

Why are VR headsets said to be failed technology, when it comes to wooing the masses

Having been around for nearly five years now, Virtual Reality (VR) headsets are yet to find adoption among the masses.

Indian-origin scientists develop AI system to detect and avoid yourself from ‘deepfakes’

At a time when deepfake videos become a new threat to users’ privacy, a team of Indian-origin researchers has developed Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven deep neural network that can identify manipulated images at the pixel level with high precision.

Twitter on Context for unavailable tweets

Twitter to soon explain the unavailability of certain tweets from the forum

Twitter says it will soon offer users more context about unavailable tweets, rather than just presenting a wall of “This Tweet is unavailable” notices. TechCrunch notes that the feature should cut down on confusion when you’re trying to read a Twitter conversation, only to find that half of its tweets are missing for reasons that aren’t obvious.

Users data leak through browser extentions

Data Leak through Extensions: Warning Issued To Millions Of Google Chrome And Firefox Users

Google Chrome and Firefox users are likely to use extensions such as adblockers to help make their browsing more convenient and secure. But these aren’t always safe, as an independent security researcher can testify: He discovered eight browser extensions used by around 4 million Firefox and Chrome users were harvesting data.

YouTube faces multi-million dollar fine by FTC

YouTube has been Fined for millions in the US Over Violating Kids’ Data Privacy Laws

The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a settlement with Google in its investigation into YouTube for violating federal kids’ data privacy laws, according to two people familiar with the matter who were not authorized to discuss it on record.

TikTok new feature inspired from Instagram

TikTok testing features inspired from Instagram

The wildly popular short video-sharing app TikTok is reportedly mulling to launch a host of new features that seem to have been inspired by Facebook-owned Instagram.