Articles by Sumit Passary
iPhone 8 Release May Be Delayed According To Rumors
The iPhone 8 may not release alongside the iPhone 7s and iPhone 7s Plus as previously rumored. Apple may delay the release of its iPhone 8 to October or November as opposed to the anticipated September launch.
Google Home: Next-Gen Smart Speaker May Also Work As Wi-Fi Extender
The next-gen Google Home smart speaker could come with a Wi-Fi router and mesh networking ability. Google may add these features in a bid to outsell Amazon's Echo, which has dominated the market till now.
Can Being Slightly Overweight Decrease Your Life Span?
According to a new study, being slightly overweight could potentially decrease the life span of a person. An overweight individual is at a higher risk of death when compared to slimmer peers.
Twitch Game Store Allows Users To Directly Buy Games They Are Watching
Twitch has introduced a new feature that enables viewers to purchase a game while watching the live stream of a user playing the title. Twitch has offered 50 games initially and would add more in the future.
Many People With Serious Medical Conditions Are Initially Misdiagnosed: Study
A study highlighted that initial diagnosis in serious medical conditions is wrong in many cases. It also revealed that 21 percent of patients received a different diagnosis in a second opinion.
Samsung Galaxy S8+ vs iPhone 7 Plus: Specs Shootout
Since the launch of the Galaxy S8+, it has been debated whether the device is better than the iPhone 7 Plus. Here's a comparison of the features and specs of the two smartphones to offer a clearer picture.
iPhone 8 May Not Cost $1000, UBS Analyst Says
The 10th anniversary edition iPhone 8, which is expected to be priced at $1,000 or more, may not be so expensive. A UBS analyst suggests that the iPhone 8's price may not hit four figures as previously rumored.
Alabama, Louisiana, And Mississippi Top The List Of 'Most Stressed' States
A research ranked the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia on the basis of stress levels among residents in each area. Alabama is the most stressed state in the country, whereas Minnesota residents are the least stressed.
Researchers Discover New Possible Explanation For Female Infertility
A research may have discovered the reason behind age-related infertility among women. Scientists studied mice eggs to determine a defect during cell division that may inhibit the process.
Joe Biden Criticizes Proposed Budget Cuts For Medical Research
Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden expressed his displeasure toward the proposed medical spending cuts by the Trump administration. According to Biden, the budget cut would undermine future prospects of clinical studies and search for medical treatments.
Can Maple Syrup Extract Make Antibiotics Kill Bacteria Easily?
Scientists may have discovered a way to increase the potency of antibiotics. An extract derived from maple syrup could possibly decrease the consumption of antibiotics by 90 percent.
Can Cigarette Price Hike In California Make People Quit Smoking?
Lawmakers in California imposed a strict price hike on cigarettes and other tobacco products from April 1. Many people have made up their mind to kick the habit as a result of this decision.
Conagra Recalls Hunt's Chili Kits Over Possible Salmonella Contamination
Conagra Brands Inc. issued a recall of a few of its Hunt’s Chili Kits batches due to probable Salmonella contamination. A supplier alerted the company to the probable existence of the bacterium inside the chili seasoning pack.
E-Cigarette Popularity Increasing, But Battery Explosion Cases Also On The Rise
E-cigarettes, also known as vaping pens, have gained popularity in recent years. However, reports of batteries explosions, that cause severe injuries and burns, question the safety of these vaping pens.
SoyNut Butter Maker Facility Closed After E.Coli Breakdown
FDA suspended the food facility registration of Dixie Dew Products after inspections revealed sanitary oversight during the manufacturing process. The SoyNut maker would not be able to sell or distribute any products made in the facility due to the suspension.
Manatees Downlisted From Endangered To Threatened, Conservationists Cry Foul
Manatees were on the list of endangered species for decades. However, these creatures have now been reclassified as threatened, which could hamper conservation efforts, according to environmental groups.
Carfentanil Overdose: Elephant Tranquilizer 100 Times More Potent Than Fentanyl, Kills 5 In Minnesota
An overdose of carfentanil, a deadly elephant tranquilizer, killed five people in Minnesota. The opioid is said to be 100 and 10,000 times more potent than fentanyl and morphine, respectively.
iPhone 7s, iPhone 7s Plus, And iPhone 8 Expected To Have True Tone Display Like iPad Pro
The next-gen iPhones are expected to boast a True Tone display like the iPad Pro. This feature would allow the devices to detect the ambient lights and auto adjust the screen brightness.
Can Insomnia Increase The Risk Of Heart Attacks And Stroke?
People suffering from insomnia may be at a higher risk of developing fatal cardiovascular conditions. This increase in risk of heart attacks and stroke was seen to be significant in people who had difficulty falling asleep.
Samsung Galaxy S8 vs. Galaxy S7 Specs Shootout: Is It Worth The Upgrade?
Samsung launched its flagship device, the Galaxy S8, at its Unpacked Event on March 29. Here's a look at how the latest smartphone fares against its predecessor, the Galaxy S7.
SpaceX Successfully Launches Satellite With Its First Recycled Rocket
SpaceX launched the recycled Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on March 30. Before the historic launch, SpaceX renovated and tested the 15-foot booster along with its nine engines.
Android Wear 2.0 Arrival Delayed For Some Smartwatches: Here's Why
The Android Wear 2.0 rollout is delayed for most major smartwatches barring a few. Google confirmed in a statement that this postponement is due to a bug, which the company is looking to fix before complete rollout.
Heroin Addiction Rises In White People, Says New Study
Heroin addiction, especially among the whites in the United States, has experienced a rise. The rise in heroin addiction is attributed to the wrongful use of prescribed opioids.
New Apple iPad Display Is 44 Percent Brighter Than First-Gen iPad Air
iFixit dismantled the new 9.7-inch iPad to check the overall repairability of the device. During the teardown, it was confirmed that the new tablet’s display is significantly brighter than the first-gen iPad Air.
Microsoft Rolls Out Update To Xbox One: We Check Out What's New
Microsoft rolled out its latest Xbox One update on March 29, which brings improved multitasking ability along with an updated guide. The update will also enable users to broadcast via Beam.
Breast Cancer Patients Who Smoke At Higher Risk From Radiation Therapy Complications
Deaths due to radiotherapy for breast cancer are higher among women who continue smoking even after diagnosis according to a new study. The researchers also analyzed the adverse effects of prolonged radiotherapy on patients.
Samsung Galaxy S8 And Galaxy S8+ Chip Shortage: Will It Impact Supply?
The production of inadequate chipsets may cause supply issues for the Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. Due to the shortage of the chips, Samsung may fail to meet market demand for its upcoming smartphones.
Samsung Reveals 34-Foot Theater Cinema Screen With 4K And HDR Support
Samsung unveiled its first 34-foot display dubbed the Cinema Screen. This screen would be able to reach brightness levels that are 10 times more than that of ordinary current-gen theater displays.
Italy Debates Implementing Paid 3-Day 'Menstrual Leave' Policy
A legislation proposed in the Italian parliament may lead to changes in women’s rights. The country may be the first to allow women to take paid leaves each month, on account of their menstrual pain.
Apple watchOS 3.2 Update Brings Theater Mode: Here's How It Works
Apple rolled out the watchOS 3.2 update for its Apple Watch, which brings features like SiriKit and Theater Mode users' way. Here's a guide to help one activate the Theater Mode feature on the smartwatch,
