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Mars study offers clues to origin of life on Earth

Mars study offers clues to origin of life on Earth

Technology October 7, 2017 at 4:01 pm 0 comments

Washington, October 7 NASA scientists have discovered evidence for ancient sea-floor hydrothermal deposits on Mars which may offer clues about the origin of life on Earth. Researchers examined observations by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) of massive deposits in a basin on southern Mars. They interpret the data as evidenceRead More

Bacteria can spread antibiotic resistance through soil

Technology October 7, 2017 at 4:00 pm 0 comments

New York, October 7 Antibiotic resistance can be passed between bacteria found in the soil, researchers, including one of Indian origin, have found. Researchers from North Carolina State University in the US studied antibiotic resistance and how it can persist and spread among food animals, humans and the environment theyRead More

Facebook’s new button to aid users identify fake news

Facebook’s new button to aid users identify fake news

Technology October 6, 2017 at 5:39 pm 0 comments

San Francisco, Oct 6 : In a move to help identify stories to read, share and trust on their News Feed, Facebook is testing a button that users can tap to access additional information about where the stories came from. The additional information about a news article will be pulledRead More

We hail India’s decision to let us open single-brand retail stores: Oppo

Technology October 6, 2017 at 5:38 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Oct 6 : Welcoming the Indian governments decision to let Chinese smartphone maker Oppo to open single-brand retail stores in the country, Sky Li, Global Vice President and President, OPPO India said the company is committed to provide good-quality devices to the young Indian users. “We welcome theRead More

Facebook `context` button is latest effort to fight fake news

Facebook `context` button is latest effort to fight fake news

Technology October 5, 2017 at 5:37 pm 0 comments

Facebook said Thursday it was testing a new “button” to allow users to get more context about a news source, in the latest move by the leading social network to curb misinformation. The new feature will allow users to get context on the source of a news article with aRead More

Pixel smartphone upgrade highlights Google push into hardware

Technology October 5, 2017 at 5:36 pm 0 comments

SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Wednesday unveiled newly designed versions of its Pixel smartphone, the highlight of a refreshed line of devices which are part of the tech giant`s efforts to boost its presence against hardware rivals. The new Pixel 2 and larger Pixel 2 XL are the first Google-made devicesRead More

Google unveils $49 Home Mini digital assistant

Technology October 5, 2017 at 5:35 pm 0 comments

Google on Wednesday unveiled a slimmed down version of its digital assistant connected speaker starting at $49, stepping up its challenge to market leader Amazon. The new Google Home Mini is available for pre-order in the seven countries where the device is offered, and will go on sale in storesRead More

MobiKwik ties with IRCTC Rail connect app

MobiKwik ties with IRCTC Rail connect app

Technology October 4, 2017 at 1:01 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Mobile wallet major MobiKwik on Tuesday announced its association with IRCTC Rail connect app under which users can now pay through MobiKwik’s Payment Gateway, while booking their tickets on IRCTC. IRCTC app powers over 1 lakh tickets per day. MobiKwik supports payment solution through channels like Debit card,Read More

Truecaller update for iOS app to filter out junk texts

Technology October 4, 2017 at 1:00 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Leading communication app Truecaller on Tuesday announced the addition of a new spam-filtering feature for iOS app that will filter out SMS and MMS spam from iMessage and send them to a junk tab. The feature works similar to junk email, which is filtered into a designated spamRead More

WhatsApp unveils iPhone-like emoji set in beta version

WhatsApp unveils iPhone-like emoji set in beta version

Technology October 3, 2017 at 6:36 pm 0 comments

San Francisco: Facebook-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp has released a beta version of a new emoji set for Android OS that appears quite similar to Apple`s designs. Apart from Apple, Facebook and Twitter have their own custom emoji set within the app. “At a glance these could be confused forRead More