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N-capable Prithvi-II missile tested successfully
Bhubaneswar, Oct 4 (IANS) India Thursday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed, nuclear-capable…
‘Global warming will relentlessly drive sea rise’
Brussels, Oct 3 (IANS) Greenhouse gas emissions, relentlessly driving global climate change, will continue to push…
Mobile users in Kashmir can’t access Facebook, Twitter
Srinagar, Oct 3 (IANS) Though authorities have refused to "ban" some popular websites, thousands of…
New phone app can help hackers spy on your home
London, Oct 1 (IANS) A new phone app, created by US military experts, can make your phone camera take secret…
iPhone 5 easier to repair, say gadget gurus
Washington, Sep 23 (IANS) IFixit, the company that publishes free online repair guides for consumer electronics,…
Smartphone games a hit in Tokyo
Tokyo, Sep 22 (IANS) Social networking games installed on smartphones are the rage at a game show in Tokyo.
The…
Indian space agency scores a ton, ready for more
"As ISRO's 100th space mission, today's launch is a milestone in our nation's space capabilities," the…
‘Cancel Jaitapur N-project’
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was Sunday urged to cancel the contract with French company…
Robot to register emotions
London, July 16 (IANS) In their quest for creating a human-like robot, scientists have edged closer to their goal…
iPhone: app translates languages
London, July 15 (IANS) If you are on foreign shores trying to interpret a parking sign or a menu in vain, then an…
India successfully tests n-capable Agni-I missile
Bhubaneswar, July 13 (IANS) India Friday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable…
Kalam’s e-paper ‘billion beats’ now on Facebook
Chennai, July 11 (IANS) Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's e-paper 'billion beats' has now started beating on…
Higg-like particle found
Geneva, July 4 (IANS) Physicists have observed a new particle consistent with the long-sought Higgs boson, the…
Apple pays $60 mn for iPad trademark in China
Beijing, July 2 (IANS) Apple Inc. has agreed to pay $60 million to Proview Technology (Shenzhen) to settle the…
Chinese astronauts return to Earth
Beijing: Three astronauts who completed China's first manned space docking safely returned to Earth Friday morning.…
Facebook names Sandberg as first woman on board
New York : Facebook's No. 2 executive, Sheryl Sandberg, has become the first woman on the social-networking…
Lichen can survive in hostile space conditions
Paris : You can freeze it, thaw it, vacuum dry it and expose it to radiation, but lichen can still survive.In 2008,…
Twitter sets off jitters as ‘bug’ hits site
San Francisco : A double outage rocked Twitter on Thursday, as users worldwide reported significant down-time and…
Now, a 24-hour ATM-like cup-cake machine
Washington : You may have heard of vending machines or ATMs that give out gold bars or chocolate treats or potato…
Facebook reveals how site is policed
San Francisco : Facebook Inc offered a rare peek on Tuesday at one facet of the elaborate system it uses to police…
Energy bugs drain smartphone batteries
Washington : A new method will detect software glitches in smartphones called "no-sleep energy bugs," which can…
Bronze Age necropolis unearthed in Serbia
Belgrade : A 4,000-year-old Bronze Age necropolis has been unearthed in Serbia.It was discovered during a road…
Facebook launches page for all things Olympics
London ; Facebook has launched an official London Olympics page for fans to connect with their favorite athletes…
Users struggle with Windows 8 redesign
As Microsoft Corp prepares to show the world what its new Windows 8 can do on the next generation of high-powered…
Kolkata engineer designs wonder rickshaw
Kolkata : A Kolkata engineer has designed a cycle-rickshaw that uses passenger load to push the vehicle and reduces…
Microsoft unveils ‘Newmail’ to rival Gmail
In the hope of bringing back millions of users, software giant Microsoft has revamped its world’s biggest email…
Insects use plants as ‘green phones’: Study
London : Insects use plants as "green phones" for communication with other bugs, scientists say.Herbivorous insects…
Facebook to launch ‘Facebook Exchange’
Facebook will soon be launching ‘Facebook Exchange’, which will allow advertisers to participate in real-time…
Einstein was right
Tokyo : Scientists on Friday said that an experiment which challenged Einstein's theory on the speed of light had…
China to tighten Internet control with new rules
China said Thursday it planned to extend nationwide a requirement for microblog users to register with their real…