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iOS app, Be My Eyes can be blessing in disguise to visually-impaired people
LONDON: A smartphone app can be a blessing in disguise to the visually-impaired people. As a newly launched iOS app,...
Instagram adds Search tool for web via which users can now browse many things
NEW DELHI: In 2013, Instagram moved from an app-only platform to a full-feed experience for web users. Through the years,...
Hong Kong stocks end 0.46pc higher
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares ended 0.46 percent higher Thursday, as a sixth-successive rise in mainland markets overshadowed more losses...
Galaxy Note 5 to feature 5.7 inch QHD Super AMOLED display
SEOUL: Samsung Electronics, which is losing ground to Apple’s iPhone 6, has decided to release the Galaxy Note 5 next...
Indian police arrests 2 for smuggling 28kg ganja
VELLORE: The Government Railway Police attached to Jolarpet Railway Junction on Tuesday arrested two persons in the possession of 28...
Japan stocks end higher, Nikkei 225 up 0.44%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Transportation Equipment, Paper & Pulp and...
South Korea’s imports of furniture hit all-time high in H1 of 2015
SEOUL: South Korea’s imports of furniture hit an all-time high in the first half of this year on the back...
Xiaomi introduces two new headphones in India
NEW DELHI: As part of its ongoing anniversary celebrations, Xiaomi has introduced two new headphones in India which include a...
Hyundai introduces Creta yesterday and today Isuzu brings in automatic variant of its MU7 SUV
NEW DELHI: While the demand for diesel cars has been on the high for quite a while now, buyers in...
Huawei Honor 4A to get its juice from 2,200mAh battery and runs Android 5.1.1 with EMUI 3.1
NEW DELHI: Huawei has just unveiled that it managed to sell more than 48 million devices in the first half...
Singapore stocks end higher, STI adds 0.18%
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Technology, Industrials and Telecoms sectors led...
BMW India re-launches its updated model of BMW X6
NEW DELHI: BMW India has re-launched its updated model of BMW X6 on Thursday in Bangalore. BMW had discontinued the...
Tokyo stocks: Nikkei 225 climbs up 90.28pts at end of trade
TOKYO: Stocks staged a rebound on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Thursday, helped by buybacks after the previous day’s tumble. The...
Why Earth, not Venus become liveable?
LONDON: Information about the improbable evolutionary path that enabled Earth and not Venus to sustain life has been found, shows...
India slowly climbs up Apple priority tree says Tim Cook
NEW DELHI: In the last couple of years, India has been slowly climbing up the Apple priority tree. Now, we...
University of Essex plans to develop world’s largest space pool
CANADA: Grab your swim trunks and flip flops and get ready to dive into the world’s largest space pool. Of...
New Zealand dollar jumps to 1 week high after RBNZ cuts rates
WELLINGTON: The New Zealand dollar jumped to a one-week high on Thursday after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ)...
UC Berkeley receives $100 million for search of extraterrestrial life
WASHINGTON: Millions in new funding will support the scanning of the stars for signs of intelligent extraterrestrial life after a...
Hybrid Lamborghini Asterion is planned to go on sale in 2018
LONDON: The Lamborghini Asterion, the hybrid GT that could’ve been something truly different in an electrically-augmented world populated by hybrid...
New computer program can identify sketches than human
EUROPE: A new computer program may be better at recognizing sketches than you. Scientists have created a program, called Net,...
