London, April 29 (IANS) British astronaut Tim Peake, currently on the International Space Station, will command a robot to roll around a giant sandpit in Stevenage town that simulates the surface of Mars. The programme…
London, April 29 (IANS) Recent discoveries of exoplanets have rekindled hope for other advanced technological civilisations that may have ever existed near us, researchers have found. A new paper shows that unless the odds of…
Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) Self-driving shuttles for in-campus travel, designed by a team of students from IIT-Kharagpur’s Robotics Research Group, would reduce operating costs by 40 to 60 percent, a statement from the institute said…
London, April 29 (IANS) Serious gamers generally avoid touchscreens because these devices lack physical buttons due to which the key press timing in touchscreen input is unpredictable, a team of Finnish researchers has found. When…
New York, April 29 (IANS) After several months of beta testing, social media giant Facebook will be launching its new Facebook and Messenger apps on Windows 10 on Friday, a media report said. Facebook is…
New York, April 29 (IANS) After reporting dismal results this week, micro-blogging website Twitter is no longer pitted against social networks like Facebook and is now categorised under the “news” section in the Apple’s App…
New York, April 29 (IANS) Retweeting or sharing information on the micro-blogging site can actually make things worse for you as it creates a cognitive overload that interferes with learning and retaining what you’ve just…
Bengaluru, April 29 (IANS) Software major Infosys has developed a knowledge-based artificial intelligence (AI) platform to drive automation and innovation for its global clients. “The platform Mana brings machine learning with knowledge of an organisation…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, April 29 (IANS) The common man in India has to wait for some more time to use the “Indian GPS’ as the Indian navigation system has to be formally declared operational…
BERLIN, Nov. 13, 2015 (Xinhua) — Visiting Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull attends a press conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on Nov. 13, 2015. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan/IANS) Canberra, April 29 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister…
Bengaluru, April 28 (IANS) International e-commerce platform Shopmatic, which promises to offer the entire online sales ecosystem, on Thursday launched operations in Singapore and Hong Kong, aimed at helping SMEs and individual entrepreneurs go digital…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Rahuri Municipal Council in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district on Thursday became the country’s first civic body to attain integration with the government’s ‘digital locker’ initiative for issuance of all essential documents…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Smartphone maker Huawei and its sub-brand Honor on Thursday welcomed government’s decision to make a panic button mandatory for all mobiles phones from next year. The move aims to help…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President Hamid Ansari on Thursday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on the launch of India’s seventh and final satellite in the series of…
New York, April 28 (IANS) Not just connecting you with friends, interaction with fellow students on social networking website can help you focus and study better, say researchers. Developers of open online courses may want…
London, April 28 (IANS) Are you a sensitive and emotionally less intelligent person? If yes, you may be at an increased risk of being duped in online dating, says a study, adding that rise in…
Beijing, April 28 (IANS) The world’s largest mobile internet conference started here on Thursday with technology executives, businessmen and developers attending talks by industry leaders at the capital’s China National Convention Centre (CNCC). The 2016…
Mumbai, April 28 (IANS) The world is witnessing the arrival of enterprise software wave that is making fundamental changes to how businesses deliver customer experiences, and software giant Adobe says it is helping companies deliver…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on the launch of India’s seventh and final in the series of navigation satellites. In a message to…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said life in India will be “easier” now after the launch of the country’s seventh navigation satellite that is expected to provide navigation with…