Recently, the University of Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) designed a typeface called Sans Forgetica whose purpose is to strengthen the understanding and information retention on students. Following a methodology called “desirable difficulty,” Sans…
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Google Paid Out Nearly $3 Million to Security Researchers in 2017
Tech giant Google paid out almost $3 million (roughly Rs. 19 crores) to security researchers in 2017 as rewards for the vulnerabilities they found in its products and services. Around $1.1 million (roughly Rs. 7 crores) each…
Artificial Intelligence Can Find and Map Poverty, Researchers Say
HIGHLIGHTS A team of scientists and satellite experts created a self-updating world map to locate poverty Uses a computer algorithm that recognises signs of poverty Team plans to create a world-wide poverty map that would…
Hackers Accessed Telegram Messaging Accounts in Iran: Researchers
Iranian hackers have compromised more than a dozen accounts on the Telegram instant messaging service and identified the phone numbers of 15 million Iranian users, the largest known breach of the encrypted communications system, cyber…
Researchers Find Way to Speed Up Webpage Loading Time by 34 Percent
Even if you’re not planning to upgrade your Internet plan, webpages may soon start loading faster on your browser. Researchers have devised a new way of displaying content that shaves roughly one-third of the current…