Kukil Bora

Articles by Kukil Bora

Kukil has written and edited hundreds of articles on consumer technologies, science, business and geopolitics. Kukil holds a Bachelor degree in English literature from Gauhati University and a Masters degree in Mass Communication from Bangalore University. Follow him on Twitter here.

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China sailing ahead with Liaoning, Shandong aircraft carriers; INS Vikramaditya alone can't help India secure its backyard

China has also reportedly begun construction on a third aircraft carrier, and the country "may eventually field a force of four to six aircraft carriers."

Jul 7, 2017

Military power in perspective: Who will win if India and Pakistan go to war?

Pakistan, which has fewer offensive forces to take on India, increasingly relies on tactical nuclear weapons to aid its army.

Jul 6, 2017

This battery-free cellphone never dies, harvests power from ambient radio signals and light

This little cellphone doesn't have a battery. Yet, it never dies.

Jul 6, 2017

Of 15,000 nuclear weapons in the world, India has 110; here's how it compares with Pakistan, China

Many nuclear-armed nations are modernising their nuclear arsenals, instead of eliminating them. Are we witnessing a return of the expansion of nukes across the world?

Jul 5, 2017

Apple, Google, Amazon shares plunge? Wait, it's an error on Nasdaq leaving stock prices fixed at $123.47

The anomaly on late Monday sent some companies' stock prices falling and others' soaring by a huge margin.

Jul 4, 2017

Cash-strapped LeEco accused of cheating in India; chairman's personal assets frozen over debt

Struggling LeEco is in news again, and this time for cheating over dues and its chairman's seized personal assets.

Jul 4, 2017

India vs China: How the two countries match in military strength

Is Indian military properly equipped to take on an evolving Chinese challenge? Here is a comparison of the military power of the two countries.

Jul 3, 2017

In the run-up to Galaxy Note 8, a refurbished Note 7 confirmed to make a cameo as 'Galaxy Note Fan Edition'

Just months before the Galaxy Note 8 launch, the refurbished Galaxy Note 7 has been spotted in China, and it's called the Galaxy Note Fan Edition.

Jul 1, 2017

Cyber attack alert! Industrial firms warned of hacking campaign targeting nuclear, energy sectors

The hackers have been using "phishing" emails to "harvest credentials" to gain unauthorised access to networks of their targets.

Jul 1, 2017

OUKITEL K4000 Plus review: Solid device with great battery that won't let you down

If you are looking for decent performance and durability while on a tight budget, the OUKITEL K4000 Plus won't let you down.

Jul 1, 2017

In 10 years, Apple sold 1.2 billion iPhones

The iPhone turns 10 on Thursday, and Apple has sold more than a billion units of the iconic phone over the last decade.

Jun 29, 2017

New microchip generating 'qudits' can lead to incredibly powerful quantum computers

The new microchip can generate two entangled qudits with 10 states each, for 100 dimensions, which is more than what six entangled qubits could generate.

Jun 29, 2017

Petya 2017 is a cyber weapon in disguise of ransomware: What's the difference?

Detailed analysis has revealed that NotPetya acts like a ransomware, but it cannot decrypt victims' files even if the ransom is paid.

Jun 29, 2017

Affected by Petya ransomware? It's too late to pay up, but you can still prevent encryption of files

Even if your computer is infected by Petya ransomware, the files will not be encrypted until the computer is rebooted.

Jun 28, 2017

Researcher finds 'fix', not a 'kill switch', to block Petya ransomware: Here's how to enable it

The Petya ransomware searches for a specific local file in an infected computer, and stops its encryption process if it locates the file on disk.

Jun 28, 2017

This OLED hurts: Only 4 million iPhone 8 units may be ready for shipment by September

While we are only a few months away from the iPhone 8 launch, the production of the upcoming 5.8-inch iPhone still seems to be heavily constrained.

Jun 27, 2017

This supersonic X-Plane by NASA will whizz through your cityscape but you won't hear anything

NASA's supersonic X-Plane will generate about 60 A-weighted decibels of noise, which is in the range of normal conversation.

Jun 27, 2017

Do aliens exist? NASA says it doesn't know yet but missions under way to find the answer

NASA said that it was not going to announce any alien discovery, suggesting that the recent Anonymous video was nothing but a bogus claim.

Jun 27, 2017

Hactivist group claims NASA could soon announce the discovery of intelligent alien life

Hacktivist group Anonoymous claimed recent discoveries by NASA strongly suggest the existence of alien life.

Jun 25, 2017

World's most powerful quantum computing chip could be ready by end of 2017, if Google succeeds

If sucessful, Google's 49-qubit quantum chip will help build a powerful machine that can beat the best computers exist today.

Jun 24, 2017

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Articles by Kukil Bora

China sailing ahead with Liaoning, Shandong aircraft carriers; INS Vikramaditya alone can't help India secure its backyard

Military power in perspective: Who will win if India and Pakistan go to war?

This battery-free cellphone never dies, harvests power from ambient radio signals and light

Of 15,000 nuclear weapons in the world, India has 110; here's how it compares with Pakistan, China

Apple, Google, Amazon shares plunge? Wait, it's an error on Nasdaq leaving stock prices fixed at $123.47

Cash-strapped LeEco accused of cheating in India; chairman's personal assets frozen over debt

India vs China: How the two countries match in military strength

In the run-up to Galaxy Note 8, a refurbished Note 7 confirmed to make a cameo as 'Galaxy Note Fan Edition'

Cyber attack alert! Industrial firms warned of hacking campaign targeting nuclear, energy sectors

OUKITEL K4000 Plus review: Solid device with great battery that won't let you down

In 10 years, Apple sold 1.2 billion iPhones

New microchip generating 'qudits' can lead to incredibly powerful quantum computers

Petya 2017 is a cyber weapon in disguise of ransomware: What's the difference?

Affected by Petya ransomware? It's too late to pay up, but you can still prevent encryption of files

Researcher finds 'fix', not a 'kill switch', to block Petya ransomware: Here's how to enable it

This OLED hurts: Only 4 million iPhone 8 units may be ready for shipment by September

This supersonic X-Plane by NASA will whizz through your cityscape but you won't hear anything

Do aliens exist? NASA says it doesn't know yet but missions under way to find the answer

Hactivist group claims NASA could soon announce the discovery of intelligent alien life

World's most powerful quantum computing chip could be ready by end of 2017, if Google succeeds

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'