London, May 3 Cambridge Analytica, the UK-based political consulting firm at the heart of the massive data breach of Facebook users worldwide, announced it is shutting down. The company denies any wrongdoing, but says the negative media coverage has left it with no clients and mounting legal fees which hasRead More

New Delhi, As the pre-monsoon summer heat takes hold in the National Capital, two things are as inevitable as 40-degree-Celsius days: power cuts and air pollution from the diesel generators that then kick in. But a team of Indian engineers has figured out away to bring some good from chokingRead More

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook has begun rolling out a feature called “downvote” that lets users register a negative reaction to comments on the social networking platform but it is not the “dislike” button users have long desired. Clicking the “downvote” button hides the comment for the user who taps it, thenRead More

Toronto, Scientists have developed the world’s first truly holographic video-conference system, which allows people in different locations to appear before one another in life-size 3D, as if they were in the same room. Using a ring of intelligent projectors mounted above and around a retro-reflective, human-sized cylindrical pod, researchers from Queen’sRead More

New Delhi, April 28 Apple’s special edition iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in red colour will be available for purchase in India from Friday. The special edition (PRODUCT) RED iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus will be available in 64GB and 256GB variants, starting at Rs 67,940, through AppleRead More

San Francisco In an effort to give more control to parents, Facebook has launched a Sleep Mode in its Messenger Kids that will allow parents to set predetermined “off times” for the app on a child’s device. When the app is in Sleep Mode, kids cannot send or receive messagesRead More

New Delhi Love shopping online? There are many ways you can adopt to save money or get more benefit from the deal, say experts. Ramakant Khandelwal, Chief Marketing Officer at PayBack India, and Abhishek Agarwal, CEO and Founder, Globepanda, suggest how to save money: * Compare prices (automatically): You needRead More

San Francisco, April 26 Facebook-owned Instagram on Wednesday introduced a new update to make uploading photos and videos on its “Stories” feature faster and easier. The update will allow users to upload up to 10 multiple photos and videos as a story at once, along with a “preview” option, InstagramRead More

Tokyo, April 26 Scientists have developed the world’s smallest implantable device – no bigger than the width of a coin – that can be used to control brain patterns. The device converts infrared light into blue light to control neural activity and is both the smallest and lightest wireless opticalRead More

Washington, April 26 In a groundbreaking study, scientists have successfully 3D printed electronics on the human hand for the first time that could enable soldiers on the battlefield to quickly make temporary sensors and detect hazardous agents. Researchers also successfully printed biological cells on the skin wound of a mouse.Read More