Category: Technology

White House unveils new broadband initiative

Washington, March 10 (IANS) The White House has announced a new broadband initiative that aims to connect 20 million low-income…

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NASA reschedules launch of troubled Mars lander to 2018

Washington, March 10 (IANS) US space agency NASA said on Wednesday that its Mars lander is now targeting a new…

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Supercomputer centres to boost research on technical, societal sectors

Agartala, March 9 (IANS) The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) has been setting up supercomputing centres in technical…

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Facebook Lite hits 100 mn monthly active users

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Facebook Lite has reached 100 million monthly active users in less than nine months since…

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ISRO getting ready to launch India’s sixth navigation satellite

Chennai, March 9 (IANS) The 54 hour, 30-minute countdown status for the March 10 launch of an Indian rocket with…

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Dell India launches sleek Latitude portfolio for ‘smart’ workers

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Dell India on Wednesday launched a new Dell Latitude portfolio that has the thinnest business-class…

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TRAI extends date for call drop compensation report

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The telecom regulator has extended the date of submission of call drops compensation compliance report…

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One in three Indian parents fear cyber bullying risk for kids: Report

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) One in three Indian parents believe their child will be a victim of online bullying,…

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NASA’s asteroid hunting spacecraft in key testing phase

Washington, March 9 (IANS) The first US mission to collect a sample of an asteroid and return it to Earth…

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Support your team on Facebook and Instagram during World Twenty20

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) To cater to cricket fans around the world, social media giant Facebook and its photo-sharing…

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Google AI beats legendary player in toughest-ever ancient Chinese game

New York, March 9 (IANS) In a new feat, Google-run artificial intelligence (AI) programme "AlphaGo" has defeated legendary player Lee…

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Digital inequality warning sounded for urban India

By Devanik Saha Recent indications that India's Internet use is low and not reflected in the numbers of mobile phone…

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Facebook building dictionary of slang terms?

New York, March 9 (IANS) Social media giant Facebook is reportedly working on a software that will be capable of…

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Video games may have positive effects on young kids, says study

New York, March 9 (IANS) While the negative effects of excessive video gaming have been widely reported, a new research…

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All eyes will be on India when virtual reality phenomenon gets real

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Once the virtual reality (VR) phenomenon explodes, India, with its huge smartphone…

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Apple rumoured to be joining smartphone display size race

New York, March 9 (IANS) If rumours are to be believed, smartphone giant Apple is coming up with a 5.8-inch…

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Japan to sell early quake alert systems to other countries

Tokyo, March 9 (IANS) Japanese information technology company NEC has planned to sell its advanced early alert systems for earthquakes…

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Email copyright holder, Ayyadurai is legitimate father of messaging system

By Arvind Gupta and Prasanto K. Roy The world has been talking about email this week, after the death of…

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Tiny fuel cell to make drones fly more than an hour

Seoul, March 9 (IANS) A team of South Korean researchers has developed a novel fuel cell that can let drones…

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Chinese couple sells newborn to buy iPhone

Beijing, March 9 (IANS) A Chinese couple was sentenced to three years in jail for selling their new-born daughter online…

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