Science &amp; Technology

TOKYO: Here is a brief comparison of the Sony Xperia Z2a against the HTC Desire 826 to see which of...

Ancient climate records back predictions, CO2 evidence

NEW YORK: According to research scientists, new facts showing the level of atmospheric CO2 millions of years ago support recent...

Rare plant inspires first genus named after Sir David Attenborough

MEXICO: A new genus and species of flowering plants from the custard apple family, Annonaceae, has been discovered in the...

4.4b yrs old Meteorite, Black Beauty found in Moroccan desert

WASHINGTON: A few years ago a 4.4 billion-year-old meteorite, named as Black Beauty, was found in the Moroccan desert. Detailed...

HTC Desire 820 Dual Sims available in India at Rs. 21500

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NEW DELHI: The HTC Desire 820 Dual SIM and OnePlus One goes on sale, pricing of these devices is pretty...

Zik 2.0 headphones with Bluetooth wireless: technological extension of fans to listen music

PARIS: French electronics manufacturer, Parrot has unveiled its new Zik 2.0 headphones. The Zik 2.0 headphones are Bluetooth wireless, controlled...

Sony looks to reduce 2100 jobs by March 2016 as smartphone sales weaken

TOKYO: Sony Company has decided to cut another 2,100 jobs at its mobile phone business by March 2016, in order...

Micromax Canvas A1, Karbonn Sparkle V, Spice Dream Uno to get lollipop update in India soon

NEW YORK: Google has revealed that the Lollipop update on Android One smartphones is finally going to end in India....

Google Nexus 5 with Lollipop update returns to Play Store in US

NEW YORK: Google Nexus 5 smartphone has returned to Play Store in the United States. The phone is now in...

Intex introduces Android based Aqua Power HD with 20hrs talk time battery at INR 9,444

NEW DELHI: Indian smartphone developer, Intex has unveiled a new Android smartphone in India. Targeted to the consumers, who want...

Galaxy S6 likely to unveil on March 1 at Mobile World Congress 2015 in Barcelona

BARCELONA: South Korean tech giant is going to unveil the next-generation Galaxy S6 handset in March this year. Samsung started...

MineCon 2015 to take place at Exhibition and Conference Centre in London in July

LONDON: Mojang has announced that MineCon, the annual Minecraft convention, will return in 2015. The popular convention used to be...

China’s internet users’ hits 649m, 557m on phones in 2014: report

SHANGHAI: China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) has reported that China had 649 million internet users by the end of...

Canon PowerShot SX530 HS comes with 50X zoom lens for Rs 21,995 in India

NEW DELHI: Canon unveiled its PowerShot SX530 HS digital camera at Rs 21,995 in India. PowerShot SX530 HS offers 50X...

Idea launches Easy Share prepaid plans with multiple device connectivity

NEW DELHI: Idea prepaid users can now enjoy data sharing, voice and SMS benefits across multiple users or devices under...

Acer unveils Acer One 2-in-1 device, supports Windows 8.1

NEW DELHI: Acer has unveiled the Acer One 2-in-1, which is a tablet and a notebook combined in one. The...

HTC One (M9) discloses out in gold casing

NEW YORK: Leak Live photos of the upcoming HTC One (M9) are drawn from Taiwanese manufacturer posed for the...

Scientists predict earth-like planets around most stars

WASHINGTON: The new research, led by PhD student Tim Bovaird and Associate Professor Charley Lineweaver from The Australian National University...

Mercury levels increasing in Yellowfin Tuna: Study

LONDON: As per studies, the mercury level is rising in Yellowfin Tuna, too. According to the study, the rate at...

Cannibal attacks by grey seals likely cause of mystery deaths in Scotland