Coronavirus disease 2019

COVID-19 is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. In January 2020, the disease spread worldwide, resulting in the COVID-19 pandemic. The symptoms of COVID‑19 can vary but often include fever,[7] fatigue, cough, breathing difficulties, loss of smell, and loss of taste.[8][9][10] Symptoms may begin one to fourteen days after exposure to the virus. … Read more

Staying Cool: Essential Tips for Air Conditioner Maintenance

Staying Cool: Essential Tips for Air Conditioner Maintenance

Understanding the Basics of Air Conditioning Air conditioners are crucial in maintaining comfort in our homes, especially during sweltering summers. They draw warm air from the room, cool it through a refrigeration cycle, and release the cooled air back into the space. This continuous process helps to lower indoor temperatures and maintain a pleasant environment. … Read more

Ways to fund overseas education

Studying abroad is expensive. At times, it can be as high as six times the cost in India. Hence planning is essential to ensure that adequate funds are at disposal when needed. Moreover, while applying for the student visa, you need to show proof of sufficient funds to cover at least the first year of … Read more

Google Assistant Gets New Ambient Mode, Voice Command Support for WhatsApp Audio and Video Calls

At IFA 2019, Google took centre stage to make a slew of announcements surrounding the Google Assistant. This includes a new Ambient Mode that essentially transforms Android devices into smart displays. It is also set to bring the ability to make video and voice calls via WhatsApp, a feature that will be welcome in countries … Read more

Private varsities receive show-cause notice for offering degree courses with edtech companies

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has issued show-cause notices to two private universities for offering degree and diploma courses in collaboration with ed-tech companies, saying this “outsourcing” is a clear violation of norms. The action by the technical education regulator comes after it and the University Grants Commission (UGC) warned universities and … Read more

Apple resolves outage that hobbled apps and internal systems

Apple Inc resolved a widespread network outage on Monday that had knocked services such as Apple Music, iCloud and the App Store offline for some users and hobbled its internal systems. In addition to frustrating Apple customers, the problems prevented corporate employees from working from home and kept retail workers from completing tasks, according to … Read more

Ikea Gaming-Theamed Furniture, Accessories to Launch Globally: Products, Price, Features

Swedish retailer Ikea has disclosed key details of its upcoming gaming-themed furniture lineup. It said it will globally launch the furniture, developed in collaboration with Asus and its Republic of Gamers (ROG) sub-brand, in October this year. The new gaming range will include more than 30 products, including furniture and accessories. Keeping in mind the … Read more

Garage doors maintenance tips for coastal regions

Coastal regions are a preference for many due to their cool ocean breezes, sunny weather, warmth, and relaxing sound from the ocean. Because of the nature of the coastal region and its popularity, especially for the occasional visitors, many people have, and others dream of putting different investments in these areas. However, a paradise also … Read more

Why Metal Garage Doors Are The Better Choice

Metal garages are evolving because of the customization and possibilities they offer. There are multiple ways to build your dream garage using this sturdy material. There are metal garage kits that you can do on your own, as long as you have enough level ground for the occasion.  Even if you choose to use Pflugerville … Read more

AA batteries power this simple smart doorbell

If you’re intimidated by the prospect of installing a doorbell, you aren’t alone. Fortunately, startup Olive & Dove wants to help. Its $199 smart doorbell, RemoBell, relies exclusively on AA batteries. That means you can’t even hard-wire this thing if you wanted to — with RemoBell, it’s AAs or bust. Check out its specs: Requires … Read more