Canton Fair robotics display goes viral after helping woman walk
- 28-Apr-2026
HANGZHOU: An Argentinian woman living with a disability has drawn significant attention at the Canton Fair in Guangzhou after being filmed standing with the help of an exoskeleton developed by a Chinese robotics company. In a widely shared video from the 139th China Import and Export Fair, the woman, identified as Maria, a buyer from […]
WhatsApp tests new native cloud storage for direct chat backups
- 28-Apr-2026
WhatsApp messages are currently saved on outside services. If you’re using an Android device, your backups are saved to Google Drive, while iPhone users have their chat history stored on Apple’s iCloud. This shared setup can quickly use up the storage space you need for your precious photos and videos. Luckily, WhatsApp is working on […]
China successfully clones 10 yaks in major livestock breeding breakthrough
- 28-Apr-2026
China has achieved a substantial breakthrough in livestock breeding technology by successfully cloning ten yaks in a single batch for the first time. The announcement was made on Monday in Damxung County in the southwestern Xizang Autonomous Region of China. The achievement was realized through a domestically developed breeding system that combines whole-genome selection with […]
Bihar woman arrested for tragic murder of toddler daughter
- 28-Apr-2026
In a deeply upsetting event, a woman from Bihar is believed to have tragically caused the death of her one-and-a-half-year-old daughter by throwing her into a drain in Faridabad, according to police reports on Monday. The incident took place on April 23 near Dheeraj Nagar. The case was brought to attention when two children on […]
China delivers first domestically built LNG carrier to boost clean energy sector
- 27-Apr-2026
China recently celebrated a significant milestone in its high-end clean energy shipbuilding sector with the delivery of its first domestically designed and built liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier. The vessel, named Georgetown, was delivered on Sunday at China Merchants Heavy Industry’s dock located in Nantong, Jiangsu Province. The Georgetown measures 298.8 meters in length and […]
Instagram Insights update brings new data metrics to empower creators
- 27-Apr-2026
Instagram has rolled out an exciting update to its content metrics, making it super easy to check important performance stats right from the home screen with a new Insights UI. The Meta-owned company also added more engagement data notes to help creators better understand how their content is performing. First, Instagram introduced user-friendly new tabs […]
Instagram tests new Instants app for disappearing photos and videos
- 27-Apr-2026
Instagram is quietly exploring a new app called “Instants,” expanding its efforts into spontaneous, easygoing social sharing—similar to Snapchat, BeReal, and Locket. Currently available in Italy and Spain on iOS and Android, this app focuses on sharing raw photos and videos that vanish after a single view within 24 hours. As detailed in its Google […]
NASA Mars mission reserves payload space for CubeSats in new update
- 26-Apr-2026
NASA has officially announced plans to allocate dedicated space for a small science payload, which may include free-flying CubeSats, on its upcoming Mars Telecommunications Network spacecraft. Initially, the draft request for proposals issued earlier this month for the impressive $700 million communications relay mission did not mention any scientific function. However, during a recent industry […]
Volcanic eruptions in the Andes triggered massive ocean changes millions of years ago
- 25-Apr-2026
Around seven million years ago, during the Late Miocene, the ocean around South America experienced a major biological shift. Microscopic algae called diatoms flourished rapidly, deep ocean waters stored more nutrients, and the Earth’s climate gradually cooled. For many years, scientists debated what caused these interconnected environmental changes. Now, a groundbreaking study shows that intense […]
Optical metamaterial breakthrough enables mass printing of structural colors
- 25-Apr-2026
Scientists have officially unlocked the secret behind the brilliant, fade-resistant colors found in nature by successfully developing a revolutionary new optical metamaterial. For years, researchers have fiercely struggled to artificially simulate structural colors, which are devoid of traditional pigments and instead rely entirely on microscopic physical architectures to trap and scatter light. Previously, manufacturing these […]