Tokyo: A new technology that will enable smartphones to take your pulse within five seconds – just by looking at your face – has been unveiled in Japan. The technology developed by Fujitsu Laboratories measures a person’s pulse in real time... (Continue reading)
New York: Pluto’s orbit may host a formation of 10 or more tiny undiscovered moons, which would each measure just 1 to 3 kilometres across, astronomers say. This preliminary finding could make life even more difficult for the team planning NASA’s... (Continue reading)
Balasore (Odisha):India’s first indigenously developed sub-sonic cruise missile Nirbhay today failed to hit the target in its maiden test-firing as it had to be terminated mid-way after deviating from the flight course. However, the DRDO said the missile “successfully” met the... (Continue reading)
Balasore (Odisha):India’s first indigenously developed sub-sonic cruise missile Nirbhay today failed to hit the target in its maiden test-firing as it had to be terminated mid-way after deviating from the flight course. However, the DRDO said the missile “successfully” met the... (Continue reading)
Balasore (Odisha): For the first time, India today test-fired its indigenously developed medium range sub-sonic cruise missile ‘Nirbhay’ from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur. “The missile blasted off from a mobile launcher positioned in the launch pad 3 of the... (Continue reading)
London: Astronomers have for the first time accurately measured the distance to one of the Milky Way’s neighbouring galaxy – and it is just 163,000 light-years away. Scientists using telescopes at European Southern Observatory’s La Silla Observatory in Chile as well... (Continue reading)
Melbourne: A new smartphone with a battery that only needs recharging after several weeks has been developed by researchers. The smartphone made headlines at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week where its prototype was unveiled. E Ink, the manufacturer of... (Continue reading)
London: No Twitter and Facebook for Titanic II passengers! Social media and other Internet facility including e-mails will be banned on board the replica of the doomed Titanic liner to give passengers a chance to relax and talk to each... (Continue reading)
London:India has become the world’s first country to launch a smartphone into space – loaded with a number of experimental ‘Apps’, some serious and some just for fun. The British-built Strand-1 spacecraft, developed by scientists in Surrey, was sent into orbit... (Continue reading)
Sriharikota (AP): Indo-French oceanographic study satellite ‘SARAL’ and six foreign mini and micro spacecrafts were succesfully launched today by ISRO’s PSLV-C20 rocket from this spaceport. Indian Space Research Organisation’s(ISRO) workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle(PSLV) lifted off from the first launch pad... (Continue reading)