800-Year-Old Qianshou Guanyin with 1000 hands Restored By Chinese Experts

It is the largest restoration project on the statue, which undergo repairs at least four times in history. The carvings date back as early as the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). source: www.techworm.net

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 32 words · Michael Casey

Are Emojis the future of passwords? UK firm tries Emoji’s instead of four-digit pin code for passwords

There are 44 emojis available in the passcode service. The intense complexity of the emoji character makes it difficult to break into bank accounts to a greater extent. They also claim that some digital banks have already shown interest in the idea. (Image Credits: Tripwire) David Webber, managing director of Intelligent Environments, said the system was created to appeal to 15-25-year-olds. Why cant financial service be fun and innovative? Its just another method of logging in....

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 150 words · Jonathan Walker

Enjoy the beautiful 4K, 60 fps videos from space which NASA will now start uploading on YouTube

The video enclosed here is one of its first UHDs which NASA posted into its YouTube account- ReelNASA. The one given here is a short tease however the magnificent ones are yet come in near future. ReelNASAis one of NASAs official YouTube accounts and it has most of the International Space Stations video content. The video had shown exactly what an astronaut visualizes while working on the International Space Station....

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 90 words · Holly Morales

Global warming upon us : Polar bears are eating white-beaked dolphins in the Arctic for the first time

For the first time a polar bear was seen feasting on a white- beaked dolphins body in Svalbard. The dolphins were generally trapped from the oval-shaped holes that they had kept open to breath. Earlier polar bears were not recorded taking or eating dolphins, Aars told Live Science in an email. ( Image Credits: SAMUEL BLANC / AFP) We were not so surprised of bears being able to take dolphins, known the dolphins were there....

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 140 words · Jason Montgomery

IBALL LAUNCHES MSLR COBALT4 SMARTPHONE WITH DETACHABLE LENSES AT RS. 8,499

iBall is offering free pouches and cleaning cloths for the lenses. Detachable lens for smartphones are not a new thing in the smartphone industry. Several third-party manufacturers sell their detachable lenses through several online sellers like Flipkart, Amazon and eBay. Its again heartening that we are the first in India to launch a product with this technology. This smartphone will be ideal for those users who use their smartphone extensively for their photographic passion....

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 88 words · Derrick Hill

ISRO confirms India will test reusable satellite launch vehicle in July

Indian Government today confirmed thatISRO will test reusable launch vehicle this July. This technology of using reusable launch vehicle will help tolower the overall costof launching satellites. Mr Singh said: This is in its initial stages. There are multiple experiments which need to be completed. The first launch is in July and this will help improve cost effectiveness. It will reduce the cost by one-tenth. Mr Singh told the conference that Indian Space department has launched 11 satellites over the past one year....

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 192 words · William Waller

LastPass hacked; hashed master passwords of users may be exposed

However the company said that some encryption elements, password reminders and email addresses from the users were compromised. LastPass said that they have detected several suspicious activities on LastPass online grid system. LastPass said that its security team already stopped the attack. The LastPass statement said that, LastPass user accounts are locked down. We are confident that you are safe on your LastPass account regardless. The company said that they will be sending individual emails for those who are affected by the compromised data....

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 86 words · Tracey Conway

Moto X 1st Gen users to get Android 5.1 Lollipop OS update in a week while Moto X 2nd Gen will have to wait longer

Hey guys, quick update here for Moto X (1st Gen). We have started full soak testing again in the U.S. on the 5.1 Lollipop upgrade for our retail channels. If the data looks good, well move to full deployment in about a week. You will need this to get the upgrade notification. However that will be hopefully corrected and they should get the update by end of June or mid-July....

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 85 words · Larry Brooks

Motorola DROID Turbo 5.1 Android Lollipop update still a few weeks off but users get to test the OS on Verizon simulator

Apparently the Verizon engineers hit a snag during the testing of Android 5.1. source: www.techworm.net

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 15 words · Evan Rodriguez

Oppo Neo 5 (2015) smartphone with 8MP camera launched in India at Rs. 9,990

The new smartphone from OPPO will be available in India from June 15. Oppo claims it has used a special laminating glass fiber, which is military-grade for the rear body. The dual-SIM smartphone supports one Micro-SIM card and another Nano-SIM. The smartphone runs on Color OS 2.0.1i based on Android 4.4.2 KitKat. It is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6582 processor clubbed with Mali-400MP2 GPU and 1GB of RAM....

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 105 words · Heather Wilson

Portable Mi LED Light launched in India by Xiaomi for Rs.199

It can either be plugged into theUSB portof a computer or notebook or through a power bank. It has LED bulbs with a diffuser on top and comes in blue and white color lighting. TheMi power bankis available in three different capacities 5000mAh, 10400mAh, and 16000mAh, priced between Rs. Mi.com offers free shipping only on orders above Rs. 50 as delivery charges for orders above Rs. source: www.techworm.net

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 68 words · Michael Campbell DDS

Project Premonition is an initiative of Microsoft to catch mosquitoes through drones to stop outbreak of epidemics

In the present scenario, scientists hand pick the samples of mosquitoes by hanging traps from trees. Last week, Microsoft presented their findings at the Microsoft Innovation TechFair in Washington, DC. They had carried out at a feasibility study using their drones. Besides government can put some travelling restrictions before the situation gets out of control. The drones will also be attached with special mosquito traps which Microsoft will develop. source: www....

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 71 words · Mark Barker

Xiaomi set to launch new Note device rumored to be the Redmi Note 2 on June 29

This model could likely feature specs recently leaked on Chinese certification agency TENNA. It will have a 13MP rear camera and 5MP snapper in front with OmniVision technology. source: www.techworm.net

June 16, 2015 · 1 min · 30 words · Lisa Turner