Science & Technology

CANADA: Thanks to data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, NASA's X-Ray Observatory and the Clay Telescope in Chile, scientists...

FRANCE: In this column, staff writer Andrea Alfano rounds up the most important and fascinating space news of the past...

LONDON: “We hope to increase the amount and type of crop in the future, and this will allow us to...

NEW YORK: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has shared a novel arrangement of three robots that can work harmoniously...

NEW YORK: A new study of a brain region involved in learning and memory, responses to stress and epilepsy has...

BEIJING: Outdoor air pollution contributes to the deaths of an estimated 1.6 million people in China every year, or about...

BEIJING: Xiaomi's Thursday event in China is set to see the unveiling of the new MIUI 7, the latest version...

NEW YORK: Qualcomm has just had a rough year, and that is what makes its next flagship smartphone processor very...

LONDON: Carphone Warehouse has confirmed customers in Ireland will not be affected by the recent data breach. Speaking to the...

TOKYO: LG Electronics is joining the high-quality audio delivery business with the launch of a service that can be used...

TOKYO: If you use a Sony Vaio laptop, you might not want to upgrade to Windows 10 just yet. The...

NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India has directed investigation against global technology giant Google in four separate cases for...

NEW DELHI: With such interesting proposition, it is little wonder why they haven’t been consistent in the market. It is...

NEW DELHI: Swipe Telecom, more popular for its budget tablets, has launched its Swipe ELITE smartphone at Rs 5999. The...

TOKYO: The 2015 Pokemon World Championships is happening next week. Pokemon is a commercial franchise that a vast majority of...

LONDON: iWallet is delving deeper into biometric authentication solutions with a new partnership. The company has announced it is teaming...

LONDON: Astronomers say they’ve spotted a remarkably close analogue to our own planet Jupiter — and even gotten a look...

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter lifted its character limit for direct messages between users, saying it would help make the private side...

NEW YORK: Last week, Microsoft released a software update for Windows 10 known as KB 3081424. The forced software update...

PARIS: Contrary to popular opinion, stripes do not help zebras evade predators and in fact, the distinctive pattern may make...