Science &amp; Technology

LONDON: Scientists have discovered only the second-ever specimen of a creature known as the ‘pocket shark’, after it was found...

T.Rex’s weird vegetarian ‘platypus’ cousin discovered in Chile

HONG KONG: A tiny vegetarian dinosaur the size of a turkey that roamed South America 145 million years ago has...

Samsung announces Android 5.0 Lollipop update for Galaxy S4, Galaxy Note 3

SEOUL: Samsung has confirmed the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy S4. Each release...

EPA to establish ‘Geomatic Center’ for environment monitoring

byCT Report

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA), adopting measures for better atmosphere, plans to establish a ‘Geomatic Center’ for environment monitoring...

Sindh declares as top defaulter in power bill payments

ISLAMABAD: The Sindh government and private consumers in the province owe maximum amount payable in terms of electricity bills and...

Motorola announces Android 5.1 Lollipop for Moto X, Moto G, Moto G 4G LTE, DROID Turbo, DROID Maxx, DROID Mini, Moto E

NEW DELHI: Good news for Motorola users across the globe for recently the company publishes a support page detailing Android...

BlackBerry CEO John Chen reveals his company may collaborate with Apple on security

NEW DELHI: BlackBerry CEO John Chen reveals his company is thinking the idea of collaborating with Apple on security. "If...

Japan’s space agency plans to land rover on moon by 2018

TOKYO: The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has announced a plan to land an unmanned spacecraft on the Moon by...

An invasive lionfish caught off the coast of Brazil

MEXICO: An invasive lionfish has been caught off the coast of Brazil, indicating that these fish have now spread beyond...

Victorian-era sea forts turned into unique luxury accommodation

LONDON: Victorian-era sea forts turned into unique luxury accommodation. The first fort hotel, Spitbank Fort, was opened in 2012, and...

Sony’s 2013 flagship smartphone Xperia Z1 gets latest CM12.1 series custom ROM from Cyanogen

TOKYO: Sony's 2013 flagship smartphone Xperia Z1 gets the latest CM12.1 series custom ROM from Cyanogen. This new firmware is...

Panasonic’s Ultra HD will appeal to fans

TOKYO: Panasonic's Ultra HD will appeal to fans. Super-slim LED televisions like the LG look amazing in your lounge room...

Namco Bandai introduces new character set to join latest entry in its multi-million selling Tekken 7

TOKYO: Namco Bandai has introduced new character set to join the latest entry in its multi-million selling Tekken franchise. Tekken...

Sony, Psyonix starts beta signups, acceptance of beta to be given on first-come, first-serve basis

TOKYO: Sony and Psyonix started beta signups today, and acceptance into the multiplayer beta will be given on a first-come,...

The Master Chief Collection, limited edition Halo 5 themed Xbox One in works

TOKYO: Good news for Halo fans is that The Master Chief Collection, limited edition Halo 5 themed Xbox One in...

Google begs pardon from Apple for picture of Android robot urinating on Apple logo

NEW YORK: Google begs pardon from the Apple for the picture of the Android robot urinating on the Apple logo...

Call of Duty latest trailer for Black Ops 3, showing off four-player co-operative campaign mode

TOKYO: Call of Duty releases trailer for Black Ops 3, showing off a four-player co-operative campaign mode which lets friends...

Astronomers identified 11 ‘runaway’ galaxies

WASHINGTON: Researchers have identified 11 runaway galaxies, for the first time that escaped their original homes and have been flung...

NASA announced cooperative analyze other worlds for possible life

WASHINGTON: NASA just announced a huge cooperative effort to analyze other worlds for possible life.The Nexus for Exoplanet System Science,...

NASA’s NExSS coalition to lead search for life on distant worlds