Apple is investigating how to charge electric cars, talking to charging station companies and hiring engineers with expertise in the area, according to people familiar with the matter and a review of LinkedIn profiles. For […]
LONDON (TIP): Inspired by the ‘liquid wire’ technique in spider webs, scientists have created novel composite fibres which extend like a solid and compress like a liquid. Pulling on a sticky thread in a spider’s […]
World’s largest cargo aircraft, Antonov AN -225 Mriya — or the Dream, made its first landing in India at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad on Friday, May 13, 2016 Photo / SnapsIndia
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of global tech giant Tim Cook kick-started his India trip with a visit to Mumbai’s Siddhivinayak Temple. According to a report in the Indian Express, Cook visited the temple in the […]
TOKYO (TIP): After analyzing a 3D map of 3,000 galaxies that are 13 billion light years from Earth, an international team led by Japanese researchers has found that theoretical physicist Albert Einstein’s general theory of […]
AHMEDABAD (TIP): Getting rid of stubborn stains from clothes will no more be a herculean task. The Facilitation Centre for Industrial Plasma Technologies (FCIPT), a division of Institute for Plasma Research (IPR) in Gandhinagar, has […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): “Of the 500 million people who use Google Translate, more than 9 in 10 live outside the US,” said Google on the launch of a new translation feature in a blog post. Remeber […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): SanDisk is making it easier to create more free space on your iPhone and iPad with the launch of iXpand. It’s basically a pendrive with a lightning port at the other end. […]
Google’s Safe Browsing tool, which automatically browses billions of URLs per day for unsafe websites, has listed google.com as ‘partially dangerous.’ Embarrassing gaffe or commendable honesty? Google’s “Safe Browsing” section of its online transparency report delivers […]
Google’s parent holding Alphabet has developed a new walking robot designed to interact with the world like a human. The robot was showcased at the New Economic Summit in Tokyo and was created by Alphabet-owned Japanese […]
Yahoo has announced updates to its revamped Messenger service, which include support for non-English languages and sync mobile contacts. The new Messenger service was launched in December last year. The support for the Hindi language will […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): There are few things as irritating as opening your email to find your inbox cluttered every morning when you reach your workplace.You scroll up and down, wondering how much time it’s going […]
Consulate General of India, New York starts accepting applications for 35th ‘Know India Programme’ (K.I.P). Guidelines and application form for K.I.P may be accessed through Ministry of External Affairs website: http://www.mea.gov.in/know-india-programme.htm Local enquiries about K.I.P may be sent […]
LONDON (TIP): Scientists have developed a system, inspired by insect eyes, that may allow drones to adjust their speed to their surroundings and fly on their own – without human intervention and control. After studying […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Search giant Google is believed to working on improving voice searches in poor network or connectivity zones in India. According to an Economic Times report , the company’s engineers are busy developing […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Seeking to cash in on the call drop menace, a Pune-based startup claims to have launched a mobile application that will alert caller about possibility of call drop after analysing a host […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): American scientists have created in a lab the smallest viable genome existing in nature with just enough essential genes for an organism to function and reproduce on its own, in a major step […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A new male contraceptive injection may provide rapid, durable and potentially reversible birth control for about a year without the need for condoms, a new study has claimed, ahead of its first human […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A team of Indian scientists from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Medical School has made an important breakthrough by developing a nano-technology which will help monitor the effectiveness of cancer […]
LONDON (TIP): Forgot your passport on way to the airport? Relax as De La Rue, a Britain-based commercial banknote printer and passport manufacturer, is working on a technology that can store “paperless passports” in smartphones. […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Bruce Springsteen’s generous gesture to snowbound followers this winter was the first time many music fans became aware of Nugs.net, a website that offers concert experiences to those who can’t make it […]
FRANKFURT (TIP): Nearly a decade after the iPhone broke the mould for mobile phones the question being asked is whether the evolution of the smartphone has finally come to an end, as even Apple now […]
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) scraped its request for Apple Inc.’s assistance to hack into the phone of a terrorist killer. The federal government department, on behalf of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), […]
NEW YORK (TIP): As more and more people are watching “Facebook Live Videos”, the social networking giant has pushed its live video feature to top of its News Feed. The company is considering Live Videos […]
WhatsApp users will finally be able to share documents with each other over chats. The feature is now available on the latest WhatsApp builds available on Google Play and the App Store. Users with WhatsApp version 2.12.453 […]
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