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Dry climate kept plant eating dinosaurs away from tropics
MALI: An unpredictable, yet scorching and dry climate kept large, grass-eating dinosaurs out of the tropics for some 30 million...
Why we can’t recall the exact colour we saw
BRENT: Ever came across a situation wherein you were asked to recollect the colours you had seen in a particular...
Meteorites hold clue to methane mystery
MEXICO: Scientists have discovered methane hidden in Martian meteorites, which could hint that the elusive gas, which on Earth is...
There’s a big difference between Earth& Saturn
HONG KONG: There are a lot of big differences between Earth and Saturn, including size, chemistry, temperature, distance from the...
Researchers create world’s thinnest light bulb from graphene
WASHINGTON: Researchers have created the world's thinnest light bulb using graphene, an atomically thin and perfectly crystalline form of carbon,...
Turkish FM fears fall in exports in terms of dollar
ISTANBUL: Turkish exports in 2015 may be below 2014 levels in dollar terms even if the overall volume is larger,...
Nepal customs bureau witnesses rise in smuggling from India
JAIPUR: Special Service Bureau (SSB) guarding the Nepal border today said that human trafficking and smuggling from across the neighbouring...
Australian dollar rebounds against major currencies in Asian trade
CANBERA: The Australian dollar recovered from its recent lows against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Tuesday...
Hong kong stocks decline 1.10pc at end of day, Hang Seng dips 3.47pc
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares fell 1.10 percent Tuesday, tracking losses in New York and Europe on concerns about Greece's...
YouTube is creating online arena devoted to video game play
LONDON: YouTube is creating an online arena devoted to video game play, jumping onto a hot "e-sports" trend and challenging...
DOC to replace its quad bikes with light utility vehicles in bid to improve safety
NEW DELHI: The Department of Conservation will replace its quad bikes with light utility vehicles in a bid to improve...
Motorola to launch customisation programme for smartphones in India
NEW DELHI: Motorola Moto Maker plans to introduce customisation programme for smartphones in India soon. For the uninitiated, the Moto...
Twitter allows users to send direct messages up to 10,000 characters
LONDON: Twitter says it would get rid of the 140-character limit on direct messaging. It will now allow users to...
Facebook to take into consideration time you spend on News Feed item
NEW YORK: Facebook will now take into consideration the time you spend on a News Feed item in your Facebook...
BlackBerry plans to add Google’s Android software in upcoming Smartphone
OTTAWA: BlackBerry is thinking of equipping an upcoming Smartphone with Google's Android software for the first time, an acknowledgement that...
Users of LG G4 complain touchscreen is unable to register quicker taps and swipes
TOKYO: A senior user of XDA Developers, liamR, has created a thread on the forum to discuss the issue with...
Microsoft shows off new games for its 2-year-old Xbox One system, including Halo 5: Guardians, Rise of Tomb Raider
NEW YORK: At the tech company's preview event before the Electronic Entertainment Expo, which runs Tuesday to Thursday here, Microsoft...
Sony confirms The Last Guardian is coming next year
TOKYO: Sony has finally confirmed The Last Guardian is coming next year. The Japanese game was first shown off back...
Resurrection Remix brings Android 5.1.1 Lollipop Custom ROM for HTC One M8
NEW DELHI: Resurrection Remix brings Android 5.1.1 Lollipop Custom ROM for the HTC One M8. This ROM comes with a...
Here are tips and tricks to Stop WhatsApp from Eating up your Mobile Data
LONDON: In the recent past, there have been growing reports that applications such as WhatsApp, Skype and Viber are at...
