New York, Feb 24 (IANS) In an effort to restructure traditional approaches and deploy telecom network infrastructure to meet growing internet demands, Facebook has launched Telecom Infra Project (TIP) for developing new technologies. The project…
New York, Feb 24 (IANS) At a time when car makers are spending millions to give drivers an improved audio experience, here comes an Android app that can turn your mobile device into the central…
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Can spending excessive time on Facebook or other social media be as dangerous as addiction to cocaine or gambling? Well, yes, if researchers from California State University-Fullerton…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Sleek and svelte beauties of a bygone era, including one nearly a century old, are set to enthrall the city once again when they chug along on DelhiÂ’s streets for…
Beijing, Feb 24 (IANS) A team of Chinese researchers has developed a new thin display that creates a 3D image without causing viewing discomfort on your smartphone as you watch a 3D movie on the…
Barcelona, Feb 24 (IANS) Chinese phone maker Oppo has announced world’s fastest charging technology that can charge your smartphone from zero to 100 percent in flat 15 minutes. Unveiling the technology at Mobile World Congress…
PHOTOGRAPHERS: BILL STAFFORD, JAMES BLAIR, REGAN GEESEMAN Washington, Feb 24 (IANS) In its bid to help astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) focus on key space research, NASA is asking coders to create algorithms…
Bengaluru, Feb 24 (IANS) Hash Education, a start-up based here, has launched a smartphone app for school students to instantly clarify subject-related doubts from experts who have passed out of top institutions in the run…
Patna: Union Minister for Communications & Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad addresses a press conference in Patna on Feb 13, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday asked senior officials of micro-blogging site Twitter to ensure that the site is not misused for any kind of extremism and terrorism activities….
Tokyo, Feb 23 (IANS) A Japanese firm has developed what it claims is the world’s first technology to enable users to display their spoken words on a tablet or a smartphone by dragging their finger…
Nairobi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on Tuesday began implanting microchips in every black rhino in the world’s famous Masai Mara Games Reserve, to fight against poaching….
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) The US space agency has released the archived audio tapes of a conversation between Apollo 10 astronauts about an “outer-space-type music” as their craft flew on the far side of…
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) Affordable data plans and rising global incomes saw nearly 3.2 billion people going online from desktop to smartphones and ipads in the year 2015 — Up from three billion in…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said the government has invited 400 foreign academicians to teach in India. “To enable increased interaction between foreign faculty and our students, under the aegis…
London, Feb 23 (IANS) Most people are able to keep their hands and eyes free for other tasks by following spatial audio guidance while navigating through streets, according to a Finnish study. Using sound for…
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) MasterCard may soon introduce a face recognition system that pays bills after user clicks a selfie and blinks in 14 other countries, apart from the US where it is currently…
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) The social networking giant Facebook is the undisputed leader in mobile advertising and the top marketing option for app developers, a new report has revealed. AppsFlyer — an Israel-based mobile…
Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) Inspired by the CubeSats technology where cube-shaped satellites are set to help scientists study the Earth’s atmosphere like never before, the US space agency has selected four new projects to be…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee said on Tuesday that the country recorded the highest ever software exports during 2015. Addressing the joint session of both houses of parliament, he said that 29…