Countless stories attracted the attention of our team in the past week, but these five stories are worth revisiting, bringing all the latest in tech and innovation. Starting with Google's massive issue with Gmail, Elon Musk's AI-generated baby picture, and the unveiling of the latest foldable in the market, the Motorola razr+.
Read on to get up to date with the latest top stories from last week.
Google Issues Security Warning to 1.8 Million Gmail Users
In a recent development, Google has alerted approximately 1.8 million Gmail users about a security issue that could potentially compromise their accounts. The warning was issued due to a vulnerability that attackers could exploit the new feature known as the Gmail checkmark system, which is a way to identify verified accounts on the platform.
Google has promptly addressed the issue and claimed it is now working to fix it after initially disregarding the original report's complaint.
AI-Generated Image of Baby Elon Musk Goes Viral
A remarkable AI-generated image depicting a baby version of tech mogul Elon Musk has taken Twitter by storm from a user called Not Jerome Powell.
The image, created using cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology, showcases a realistic portrayal of what Musk might have looked like as an infant. The viral image has sparked widespread fascination and captivated social media users, even getting the attention of the Twitter owner himself and having a funny exchange.
Researchers Discover Earliest Saddle in China's Xinjiang Region
Archaeologists in China's Xinjiang region have made a fascinating discovery-an ancient saddle dating back 2,700 years. This remarkable find sheds new light on the history of horseback riding and the development of early equestrian culture in the area.
The saddle, crafted from leather and mixed with other animal or raw materials present, provides valuable insights into the techniques and craftsmanship employed during that era, offering a glimpse into the ancient traditions and practices of the region's inhabitants, one of the earliest records of horse riding.
New Diabetic Drug Shows Promise in Reducing Vision Loss
A breakthrough diabetic drug has emerged, offering hope to those who have vision loss caused by the disease.
The drug, developed using a compound known as 32-134D, has shown significant potential in preventing or minimizing the debilitating impact of diabetic retinopathy on patients' vision.
Researchers and developers are hopeful for the successful future of the drug, particularly with its clinical trial phase and development for wide use.
Motorola Unveils Razr+ Foldable Smartphone
Motorola has expanded its lineup of foldable smartphones by introducing the new razr+. This new device combines sleek design with innovative folding technology, offering users a unique and versatile mobile experience.
The razr+ features a massive rear outer display when folded or unfolded into a larger screen for enhanced productivity and entertainment. With its cutting-edge features and stylish design, the razr+ aims to bring one of the best foldable smartphones in the industry, worthy of challenging Samsung, Google, OPPO, and more.