Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Taiwan-based computer hardware company ASUS on Tuesday announced that its products won four “Best Choice” and 12 “d&i” (design and innovation) awards at the five-day international information technology event “Computex 2016″…
Kolkata, May 31 (IANS) Scientists in India and Germany have unlocked the secret to enduring dehydration: a sugar called trehalose. They say the discovery could help survival of plants in drought-affected areas and could be…
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) After the success of series of smartphones launched last year, the Micromax sub-brand YU on Tuesday launched its flagship device Yunicorn with “Android on steroids” operating system in India. The…
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) E-commerce major Flipkart on Tuesday introduced “No Cost EMI” option to make online shopping affordable for high-end purchases through an attractive financing option of Equated Monthly Installments (EMI) where customers…
New York, May 31 (IANS) A sharp drop in Google searches on chickenpox has revealed that immunisation efforts to get rid of the common childhood disease have worked well in several countries. To understand this,…
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Consumer electronics and home appliances major Videocon on Tuesday launched Krypton3 V50JG smartphone with next-age 4G VoLTE network support at Rs.10,000. The smartphone features a 5-inch HD IPS screen and…
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Consumer electronics and home appliances major Videocon on Tuesday launched 4G-enabled Krypton3 V50JG smartphone at Rs.10,000. The smartphone features a 5-inch HD IPS screen and scratch resistant DragontrailX Glass. It…
Seoul, May 31 (IANS) North Korea on Tuesday fired what was believed to be a Musudan intermediate-range ballistic missile but appeared to have failed, a media report said. “The DPRK (North Korea) launched a projectile,…
By Sourabh Kulesh New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) While the smartphone war in India has been shifted to the mid-price segment of Rs.10,000-Rs.20,000 with only a handful of premium-segment flagship devices being launched, Galaxy S7…
Washington, May 31 (IANS) We imagine the Sun as a giant burning furnace that brings sunlight to us but NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) has spotted two huge holes on its surface called “coronal holes”….
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) All the gram panchayats will have the wi-fi connectivity by October 2018 under the Bharat Net programme, a senior government official said here on Monday. “By October 2018, the plan…
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Chinese internet and technology conglomerate LeEco is set to unveil its next generation devices at an event in the capital on June 8. Speculation is that LeEco will either roll…
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The Indian Railways on Monday signed an MoU with PEC University of Technology to set up ‘Kalpana Chawla Chair’ on geospatial technology at the Chandigarh-based institution for her contribution to…
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) After getting mobile phones, saris, jewellery and apparel through the e-commerce route, it is time for Gangajal (water from Ganga river). I used to get several requests that with this…
By Tanay Sukumar Four of five Indians could afford the internet if data costs fell by 66 percent, according to a Facebook-commissioned report on Internet access. But Indian telecom operators already run data services at…
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Microsoft’s focus on India is to empower every citizen and organisation so that they can perform better than their potential and achieve more for themselves and the country, the US…
Moscow, May 30 (IANS) More than a thousand new power reactors may come up by 2050 as the world looks at alternate power sources to cut on carbon emission, a top official said on Monday….
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Sony India on Monday unveiled its “X” series smartphones — Xperia X and Xperia XA — that claim to have two-day long battery life and fast photo capture feature. While…
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Taiwan-based computer hardware company ASUS has announced it would unveil on Tuesday its first robot “Zenbo” along with a series of Zenfone 3 smartphones and a lightweight notebook ZenBook 3…
Bengaluru, May 30 (IANS) The reach of the digital payments platform Freecharge has grown from 17 percent to 30 percent in the period from October 2015 to April 2016 in India — the highest growth…