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Google researchers leverage AI technology to forecast floods in India, potentially saving lives

With the recent boom in artificial intelligence (AI), concerns have arisen about this technology's ability and potential to do good as well as bad. While fear is being expressed at the highest levels about the high potential of the risk involved in this technology, there is no stopping this particular Juggernaut! And, looking to leverage AI for the good of humankind is Google as is evidenced by its recent collaboration with Apollo Hospitals in India to support early disease detection. And now, researchers are tackling…

The secret to saving our reefs may lie in the sea cucumber

Although the humble sea cucumber may not look like much, it could soon be recruited to help save the world's coral reefs. The bottom-dwelling animals have been found to play a vital role in protecting corals from harmful bacteria.Climate change is largely responsible for the mass die-off of our planet's coral reefs, as stress caused by higher water temperatures causes corals to expel the symbiotic algae living within them. The loss of that life-giving algae isn't the only problem, however.Stressed corals are also more…

Best 1.5 ton non-inverter AC: Stay chill while saving on energy costs with our top 5 picks to fight summer heat

We’ve curated this buying guide with the best non-inverter AC 1.5 ton that stand out for their efficient cooling and cost-effectiveness. Our top 5 picks in this category are meticulously selected based on their ability to strike the right balance between cooling prowess and energy efficiency. Whether you’re looking for innovative technologies or user-friendly features, these non-inverter AC 1.5 ton promises to keep you comfortably chilled even during scorching summers while being gentle on your pocket.…

One fan spent three years saving a Final Fantasy game before it shut down

February 29th was the last day of service for Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia, a mobile game based on Square Enix’s Final Fantasy fighting game series. Since launching in the US in 2018, the game has amassed over 170 characters from across 30 years of Final Fantasy history, scattered throughout four acts composed of multiple chapters and side stories representing hundreds of hours of a game that can no longer be played. Though Opera Omnia is officially gone, one person has shouldered the task to ensure the game hasn’t…

News Tower (now in early access) boasts the intriguing but brief experience of saving a sinking 1930s newspaper – Destructoid

News Tower, from four-person developer Sparrow Night, tasks you with saving a sinking 1930s newspaper. The game’s early access release feels more like an extended demo, but it’s one that definitely has me intrigued about the future.  The game begins with you inheriting a small newspaper business from your uncle. The paper publishes each Sunday, so you need to start sending out your small team of reporters to find stories immediately. Every story is marked by tags – like crime, politics, or sports – that correspond to the…

Saving frames of a YouTube video is about to get easier than ever

Saving a video frame hasn’t always been the easiest task whether you are on a desktop or mobile. While you could always use the usual screen-capturing tools on either platform, it wasn’t always possible to get a clean output without menus and player controls being visible, unless you cropped a significant portion out of the picture. Fortunately, this has now been somewhat remedied on the desktop, and an Android solution appears to be on the way as well. Saving a YouTube video frame is only available on desktops as of now…

Threads adds a bookmarking feature for saving favorite posts

Threads, the Twitter-like app from Instagram, is shaping up to look more like its competitor X with the recent launches of trending topics, an in-app camera, drafts, and as of today, a bookmarking feature for saving posts for later reference more privately than using a public “like” (the heart icon.) Bookmarking has been a popular feature for former X users and heavy news consumers, as it allows you to curate a collection of links and posts you may need to refer back to for any reason — perhaps because of a long…

Tata Nexon Crashes Into Truck: Owner Thanks SUV For Saving Her Life [Video]

Over the last few years, car buyers in India have understood the importance of buying safer cars. However, if someone is still on the fence and is thinking, “Are these safer cars worth it?” then here’s a video addressing this concern. Recently, a video has been shared online which shows how a Tata Nexon managed to save the lives of two people after getting involved in a high-speed crash. The five-star safety rated Nexon withstood a horrifying accident, and the owner of the car shared her experience with the…

Man buys Apple Watch SE to be ‘cool’, it ends up saving his life! Know how to turn on this feature

Time and again, Apple Watches have come to the rescue of their wearer by alerting them of abnormal health conditions. These health anomalies have often turned out to be life-threatening issues upon further checkups. Just a few days ago, an Apple Watch saved the life of a South Carolina resident by alerting him to a sudden beginning of atrial fibrillation (AFib). Now, in yet another incident, another life has been saved courtesy of the Apple Watch. Know what happened.Apple Watch saves lifeFrank Haggerty, a retired…

Retiree lauds his Apple Watch for saving his life after it alerted him to an abnormally low heart rate

The concept of an Apple Watch helping to save someone's life isn't a new one and long may that continue. Between the heart rate monitor, atrial fibrillation alerts, and the blood oxygen sensing technology, there is a lot going on inside an Apple Watch that has the potential to save a life. And that's before we get into the health benefits of knowing how much you've moved and tracking your workouts. So when we saw the news that an Apple Watch has helped save the life of a retired accountant in Lawrenceville, New Jersey,…