Articles by Agamoni Ghosh

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Will abandoned Soviet tech help China land a human on the Moon?

China is working with Ukraine to secure Soviet era space tech.

Jun 20, 2017

Facebook phishing: How to stay safe from new scam that pads URLs with hyphens

The new phishing attempt by hackers targets smartphone owners most of whom are Facebook users.

Jun 19, 2017

Uber for boats: Croatian island hoppers can try the ride-hailing app's newest offering

Users can also opt to use the app to rent a boat for a half-day or full-day adventure.

Jun 19, 2017

Conceptual image of Hyperloop Hotel

Hyperloop Hotel: Super-fast travelling luxury rooms could be a reality someday

Shipping containers could be turned into moving, customisable hotel rooms.

Jun 17, 2017

Sberbank

Flying money: Russia's Sberbank successfully tests drone to deliver cash

In the test run, the drone managed to cover a distance of about 10kms.

Jun 17, 2017

PayPal will be split into separate company by middle of next year

New PayPal phishing scam: How to stay safe from the fake payment ring

A similar phishing scam hit the company's users in February this year.

Jun 16, 2017

CIA

What is CherryBlossom? Wikileaks says hacking tool used by CIA to spy on WiFi routers for years

The tool allowed access to networks and individual PCs through wireless devices like routers and access points.

Jun 16, 2017

Let's colonise Mars: How Elon Musk plans to get humans to the red planet

Musk hopes nearly one million people will have visited Mars in the next 100 years.

Jun 15, 2017

UK electric vehicle batteries

Scientists create breakthrough wireless charging tech that could power electric cars in future

Futuristic electric cars could re-charge as they are being driven.

Jun 15, 2017

Soyuz MS-01

Ambitious Russian space mission to draw map of the universe including 3 million black holes

The mission entails launching a space observatory from the Baikonur Cosmodrome next year.

Jun 14, 2017

Windows 10 now on 500 million devices

Microsoft to disable SMB1 on all future Windows versions post WannaCry havoc

WannaCry attacks were largely based on SMB1 exploits.

Jun 14, 2017

Hacking into a network

Using 4G VoLTE? Hackers can initiate shadow calls, access voice mail and detect your location

The network protocol has become quite popular all over the world in recent years.

Jun 13, 2017

Lapetus

Cassini's new image of Saturn's lesser-known moon Iapetus shows a world of contrast

The image shows a view of Saturn-facing hemisphere of Iapetus.

Jun 13, 2017

Tihange 2

Nuclear reactor in Belgium situated close to German border develops 72 new cracks

Activists and German politicians have long called attention to the risks posed by the 40-year-old nuclear plant.

Jun 13, 2017

Robots to create jobs for creative people

Scientists create robots to replace human rescue workers in dangerous operations

Such robots one day may completely replace human rescue workers.

Jun 12, 2017

Emmanuel macron

Want to live in France and fight climate change? Check out what the Macron government is offering

The French president welcomed all who wanted to fight climate change after the US pulled out of the Paris accord.

Jun 12, 2017

Windows 10 Creators Update

Your Windows firewall may be useless as malware can bypass it

Microsoft says Intel has been informed of the vulnerability.

Jun 10, 2017

The NadiX yoga pants

These $300 smart yoga pants powered by AI help you perfect your pose

The NadiX pants are washable and last up to 90 minutes on a single charge.

Jun 10, 2017

Russian army vehicle

Russian scientists develop invisibility cloak for soldiers to hide from enemy radars

The technology will allow soldiers in ordinary uniforms to be invisible to the enemy's radar devices.

Jun 10, 2017

Android malware

WannaCry on Android: Copycat ransomware hitting smartphones in China

Hackers are spreading the ransomware through Chinese gaming forums where it is disguised as a plugin.

Jun 9, 2017

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