Science & Technology

LONDON: MasterCard is set to introduce a suite of services called Identity Check for consumers, including biometrics and one-time SMS...

HONG KONG : Researchers discover saltwater crocodiles sleep with one eye open to keep a watch for prey and potential...

LONDON: Apple has removed 250 apps from the App Store because they were secretly stealing users’ account and device identifiers...

LONDON: Twitter opens access to some of the publishing tools it’s using internally for Moments, including an immersive display for...

LONDON: Details related to how a spider adapts to its environment’s humidity and changes web viscosity may assist in developing...

LONDON: YouTube is launching a U.S. premium video and music service that strips out ads as it seeks to generate...

HONG KONG: A species of wasp never recorded before in the UK has been discovered at a nature reserve in...

LONDON: AN Aussie planet watcher has detected what can only be described as The Walking Dead of the astronomy world....

MUMBAI: The "cloud-first" smartphone Nextbit Robin is now available for pre-order in many regions including India. The handset, which starts...

MEXICO: Mass extinctions occurring over the past 260 million years were likely caused by comet and asteroid showers, according to...

LONDON: NASA has unveiled mosaics of Pluto and its largest moon Charon that capture the global response to the space...

LONDON: Twitter has officially unveiled its new Polls feature, with plans to bring it to iOS, Android and the desktop...

TOKYO:  Honda said it would put a commercialized self-driving car on the road by 2020, challenging rivals Toyota and Nissan...

MUMBAI: Land Rover has opened bookings for the 2016 Range Rover Evoque in India ahead of its November 2015 launch....

MUMBAI: Lenovo expands its portfolio in India with two new devices – Vibe P1 and Vibe P1m. The Vibe P1...

HONG KONG: Scientists have discovered that crocodiles can sleep with one eye open, in a ploy that allows them to...

EUROPE: German astronomers have come up with the largest known image of the Milky Way to date — a 46...

HARROW: Scientists using NASA's Kepler space telescope - known as the K2 mission - have spotted strong evidence of a...

PARIS: New research by Israeli-American researchers has shown that sunscreen is destroying the planet’s corals and coral reefs. According to...

LONDON: Scientists at the Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health in China have genetically modified two beagles to have hulk...