Month: August 2020

Windows 10 May 2020 Update finally arrives on Surface Pro X and other Microsoft devices null

Windows 10 May 2020 Update is finally being delivered to various Microsoft Surface hardware including the Surface Pro X, according to online reports. While the rollout of the May 2020 Update first started on May 27, some of Microsoft’s own devices have still not received the update in the last…

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Love them or hate them, spreadsheets are going 3D spreadsheets

Opinions often differ when it comes to the humble spreadsheet – some of us are traumatized by complex formulae and others celebrated as Excel savants – so word that spreadsheets have entered the third dimension is likely to split the room. Researchers from Coburg University, Microsoft Research and the University…

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Samsung’s Galaxy S20 Fan Edition may cut costs in design and cameras

Rumors have swirled of a Galaxy S20 Fan Edition that would serve as a lower-cost alternative to the original, and it now appears to exist as more than just a collection of murmurs. Well-known tipster OnLeaks and Pricebaba have posted leak-based rende… Source

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High-speed camera captures a fluid behaving like a solid

High-speed cameras are useful for capturing the unseen world, and that includes the occasional example of oddball physics. Researchers have used a camera recording at 1,000 frames per second to spot a fluid behaving like a solid. The team put a liqui… Source

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India will provide ID cards that store all your medical data

India is about to make a big gamble on health data. The country has announced plans (via NDTV) to give every Indian a “Health ID” card that stores medical information like conditions and prescriptions in a “common database.” Doctors and pharmacies wi… Source

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Telegram launches one-on-one video calls on iOS and Android

Secure messaging app Telegram has launched an alpha version of one-on-one video calls on both its Android and iOS apps, the company announced, saying 2020 had “highlighted the need for face-to-face communication.” In a blog post marking its seventh anniversary, Telegram described the process for starting a video call: tap…

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