New York: Amazon is aiming to kill the supermarket checkout line. The online retailing giant is opening its first cashier-less supermarket, the latest sign that Amazon is serious…

Bengaluru: Smartphone and smart TV brand Xiaomi on Tuesday announced it would bring ISROs Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System NavIC technology to its smartphones. Navigation with Indian Constellation…

London: Researchers have demonstrated that ultrasmall plant-derived crystals can be developed into a super-glue, an advance that may lead to eco-friendly and cost-effective adhesives. According to the researchers,…

New Delhi: Mean download speeds on the fixed broadband network in India slipped to 38.84 megabits per second (Mbps), but the same on mobile network improved slightly to…

Washington: US scientists announced Wednesday, February 19 they had created the first 3D atomic-scale map of the part of the novel coronavirus that attaches to and infects human…

Washington: SpaceX announced a new partnership to send four tourists deeper into orbit than any private citizen before them, in a mission that could take place by 2022…

London: In a first, researchers have developed a smart jumpsuit that accurately measures the spontaneous and voluntary movement of infants from the age of five months, an advance…

Seoul: A tearful reunion between a mother and her deceased daughter via advanced virtual reality for a South Korean television has become an online hit, triggering fierce debate…

Toronto: A storyline with emotionally evocative details may reduce feelings of nausea, disorientation, and eye strain associated with virtual reality (VR) in some people, according to a study….

Houston: NASA announced on Tuesday that it was seeking to boost its astronaut corps, which currently stands at 48 active personnel, as part of plans to dramatically expand…

Brussels: More than 30 travel firms — including TripAdvisor and Expedia — complained on Monday to the EU’s powerful anti-trust authority that search giant Google is unfairly trying…

New York: Researchers have engineered a tiny portable lab that plugs into people’s phones and connects automatically to a doctor’s office through a custom app, an advance they…

Kolkata: A team of researchers from the IIT Kharagpur has found that most cities in the country are turning into “urban heat islands” in all seasons during day…

New Delhi: Twitter on Wednesday said that it will soon begin labeling tweets containing “manipulated media” which aim to mislead people, and would take steps including removal of…

London: Ancient Siberian hunters created heat-resistant pots so that they could cook hot meals surviving the harshest seasons of the last Ice Age by extracting nutritious bone grease,…

Paris: A major source of marine pollution microscopic bits of polyester, nylon and acrylic has up to now gone largely unnoticed. From the polar ice cap to the…

Geneva: India successfully managed to use digital platforms to reduce disparities among population groups, a flagship UN study has said, noting that the country’s experience of complementing mobile…

New Delhi: Internet giant Google on Sunday dedicated a special doodle to mark the 71st Republic Day, which captured the country’s vibrant diversity, rich sartorial and cultural heritage…

London: Astronomers have detected large amounts of oxygen in the atmosphere of one of the oldest and elementally depleted stars, a finding that sheds more light on the…

London: In a first, researchers have recreated the sound produced by a 3,000-year-old mummified Egyptian priest by 3D printing his intact vocal tracts, an advance that may lead…