Found 151 Articles for Science & Technology

How faster is the time when we think of something and Google will show results?

Jaya P
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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When I googled the question "time taken for Google to show the results", I got 19,40,00,000 results in 0.47 seconds.This again varies with the speed of your system's processor and the speed of your internet connection.This wonderful, super fast search engine is 50,000 times faster than the time our brain takes to interpret an image and about 6 million times faster than the time it takes for an average human brain to react to an external stimulus.

Has technology made us stay isolated?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Technology is the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry. It may be also called as the "advances in computer science.” This technology has actually tamed us. It was thought as a matrix allowing us to connect to the world. But, it has made us the lone ranger.Let Us Look at Some General Terms and FactsNomophobia: The feeling of not having cell phones with you, but still one feels that he carries a phone and this is called Nomophobia. Now, it happens with all of us! We feel that we own a phone every now and then.The ... Read More

Is New Technology a boon or bane?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Technology Symbolizes the Advancement of Human Knowledge. It is truly a boon. The advantages are many and the list can go on and on and on.They are:Chemotherapy can help cure cancer.It has made the world a global village. Emails, Whatsapp, and other social media have connected people sitting miles away.We can easily communicate sitting anywhere, anytime.One can use the camera to save memories of important events.Food can be cooked faster in Microwave ovens and electric cookers.The mixer grinders help in the easy grinding of food, and juicers help in extracting juice out of fruits and vegetables.Cell phones are certainly the ... Read More

What is Elliptic Curve Cryptography?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Elliptic curve cryptography is used to implement public key cryptography. It was discovered by Victor Miller of IBM and Neil Koblitz of the University of Washington in the year 1985. ECC popularly used an acronym for Elliptic Curve Cryptography. It is based on the latest mathematics and delivers a relatively more secure foundation than the first generation public key cryptography systems for example RSA.Elliptic CurvesIn 1985, cryptographic algorithms were proposed based on elliptic curves. An elliptic curve is the set of points that satisfy a specific mathematical equation. They are symmetrical.UsesWebsites make extensive use of ECC to secure customers’ hypertext ... Read More

Is there a life beyond death?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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It is said that “Death is not the end. It is the beginning of a new life journey.” Some nations and regions of the world have some rituals pertaining to death.Relation Between Body and SoulIt is generally believed that the deceased does not leave us as such. Body is a cage and the soul is simply a bird that wanders and flies in search of salvation. This bird may revisit the family at times and may reminisce the old times spent with them. Thus, people do mourn the loss of the departed soul, but in our hearts, we always feel ... Read More

What is the difference between a simulator and an emulator?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Simulation and EmulationEmulation is the process of the replica of the visible behavior in order to match the existing target. The inner state of this mechanism does not need to reflect the internal state of the target precisely. The emulator is used in order to emulate.Simulation, in fact, involves modeling the inner state of the target to which stimulation is done. The end result of a noble simulation is that this mechanism will emulate the target that it is simulating. A simulator does this process.Except for the actual definition, the other points of difference between the Simulator and an Emulator ... Read More

What are the latest electronic home decor devices used these days?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Home is where the heart is! And one feels like calling a house as a home if the home is well decorated or is made attractive using flowers or fragrances that please the senses. But, gone are the days when only flowers or bonsai plants could decorate home. The latest trend is the use of electronic devices for home decor.Some of them areClocks: Clocks were used earlier just to note the time. But, these have actually become a luxury symbol now. Not only the brand makes it look costly, but also the design. The other day, I went to a ... Read More

How different chemical compounds are separated from crude oil?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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Before knowing how to separate crude oil, we must know what actually is crude oil composed of. It is a mixture of comparatively volatile liquid hydrocarbons, though it even contains some nitrogen, sulfur, and oxygen. It occurs underground and can contain natural gas, kept in solution by the pressure at varying depths.SeparationSeparating the mixture of substances in crude oil into fractions by evaporation and condensation is called fractional distillation. There may be light distillates like Naptha and middle distillates like petrol, Tar, oil, and kerosene. In the end, residues such as heavy fuel oil, waxes, grease, or asphalt are obtained.Steps ... Read More

What are the most promising technical courses in India?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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India is a country which offers good education with a large number of professional and non-professional courses. However, any course one takes up must depend on two factors- How much passionate one is about that course and how much scope does that course offer in terms of future job opportunities especially.Technical Courses Offering a Promising FutureB.Tech: An acronym for Bachelors in Technology, this is probably one of the most widely chosen courses in India. The reason being it lands the candidate into a four-year program which will eventually turn him/her into an engineer. Now, we all know how much significance ... Read More

What are top 10 Virtual Reality (VR) Games?

Diler Singh
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24

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The concept of Virtual Reality is surely an awe-inspiring experience, but tell me to how many is it accessible? From both cost and usability point of view, this technology is still in its halfway to reach to the masses. However, the VR games market is glutted with a number of VR games. Moreover, they are developing native VR experiences that cash in on the medium, with games leading the way. Thus, the VR fans have a lot of choices to make and this roundup will surely draw their attention.Robo Recall (Oculus Rift Exclusive)Beat Saber (Multiplatform)Skyrim VRSprint VectorFallout 4Lone EchoEVE: ValkyrieFarpointMinecraft ... Read More

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