Technology

Young children are always watching. That includes when people swap spit through actions like sharing food — helping the tots work out who is in close relationships with one another, a study suggests. Typically, people are more…

Some of the world’s largest whales feed by lunging through the water with mouths wide open. Scientists have long wondered how the animals withstand the tremendous pressure of water rushing into their throats without choking and…

Vivo, the Chinese smartphone maker, is rumoured to launch the Y75 5G smartphone in India soon. The handset was reportedly spotted on the BIS certification and Indonesia Telecom website. According to a new report…

San Francisco: Tech giant Google is reportedly launching a limited beta of its app to bring Android games to Windows PCs. According to The Verge, Google Play Games will be available in beta in Hong Kong, South Korea…

Tecno Mobile officially launched the Pop 5 Pro smartphone in India. The handset is introduced as the latest edition of the company's affordable Pop series. The company is yet to announce the sale date of the Pop 5…

New Delhi: Microsoft on Thursday announced that the new Surface Pro 8 2-in-1 laptop will be available in India from February 15. The new Surface device will be available via commercial authorised resellers and…

San Francisco: Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram has started testing subscriptions, a new feature allowing creators to offer paid followers access to exclusive content. Currently, only 10 US creators have…

After launching the Reno7 Series in China, Oppo will be introducing its flagship series in India soon. The company has teased the Reno7 Series on its official India Twitter account. The company is promoting the…

San Francisco: Samsung Galaxy S22 series has been spotted with Exynos processors, suggesting that the company's upcoming flagship smartphones will sport the newly announced chipset under the hood. The listings for…

Amazon Great Republic Day Sale 2022 is now live and brings exciting deals on smartphones, laptops, earbuds, smartwatches and more. The e-commerce platform has partnered with SBI to provide a 10 percent instant…

Seoul: South Korean tech giant Samsung is likely working on a flagship Galaxy notched tablet, which has been reportedly leaked on its own website. According to The Verge, reports suggest this new tablet will be…

Eight silver and gold tubes held in a Russian museum have long been thought to have been either ceremonial staffs or canopy supports. In reality, the long tubes are the oldest surviving drinking straws, researchers say. People used…

Featherwing beetles are some of the world’s smallest flying insects. Yet they can rocket along with the speed and agility of much larger insects. Now, scientists have figured out how the beetles do it.  A wide wing stroke combined…

A new, sustainable disinfectant made from sawdust and water can knock out more than 99 percent of some disease-causing microbes, including anthrax and several strains of flu. Widespread use of some disinfectants can cause…

Avalanches of ash, gas and rock that cascade downhill during volcanic eruptions may be even more dangerous than scientists had realized. Pulses of high pressure form within these slides, known as pyroclastic flows, as a result of…

New Delhi: Smart wearables and GPS tracker maker Garmin on Wednesday launched its all new Venu 2 Plus smartwatch integrated with voice-calling function as well as hands-free voice assistance. The all new Venu 2 Plus…

Nokia India is said to launch the G21 smartphone in the country soon. In July 2021, the company had introduced the G20 device, and now, it is planning to launch the G21 phone. According to a report from 91Mobiles,…

New Delhi: Microsoft on Wednesday announced that its mixed reality headset HoloLens 2 is now available in India. Apart from India, HoloLens 2 is also available in Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Austria,…

Xiaomi has officially launched the 11T Pro 5G smartphone today in India. The device had debuted globally in September last year along with the Xiaomi 11T phone. It is now available for sale in the country via Amazon…

Meta-owned WhatsApp has started beta testing of its upcoming feature called 'In-app Support' for Android and iOS platforms. This information has been shared by WABetaInfo on its official website. The In-app Support…

San Francisco: Cupertino based tech giant Apple is reportedly planning to launch a fourth-generation iPhone SE+ with a larger 5.7-inch display as early as 2023. According to display industry consultant Ross Young,…

Xiaomi, the Chinese phone maker, is all set to launch the 11T Pro smartphone today in India. The company has been teasing the device on its official Twitter account, revealing its key specifications. The launch…

Xiaomi-owned Redmi is all set to launch the Note 11 Series in the global market on January 26, 2022. The company teased the Redmi Note 11 Series on Xiaomi's official Twitter account, revealing its launch date. The…

San Francisco: Smart wearables and GPS tracker maker Garmin on Tuesday unveiled all-new Fenix 7 series with Epix, which is a rugged outdoors smartwatch with an always-on colour display. Garmin is also adding solar…

Washington, January 18: Microsoft has announced a deal to acquire game studio Activision Blizzard for USD 68.7 billion. If it goes through, it would be Microsoft's biggest-ever acquisition -- and by far the biggest…

Around 1900 B.C., a student in the Sumerian city of Nippur, in what’s now Iraq, copied a multiplication table onto a clay tablet. Some 4,000 years later, that schoolwork survives, as do the student’s errors (10 times 45, for example,…

On a dreary winter day in December of 2020, ecologist Elizabeth Clare strolled through the Hamerton Zoo Park in England wielding a small vacuum pump. She paused outside of animal enclosures, holding aloft a flexible tube attached to…

New Delhi: Motorola on Tuesday launched the Moto Tab G70 LTE tablet in the Indian market. The tab is powered by a MediaTek Helio G90T SoC paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of built-in storage and features an 11-inch…

Realme India has officially launched the 9i smartphone today in India. The handset is introduced as the successor to the Realme 8i phone, which debuted last year. Realme 9i is priced at Rs 13,999 for the 4GB + 64Gb…

Sony PS5 pre-order went live today at 12 noon across several online retail platforms such as Amazon India, Reliance Digital, ShopAtSC, Flipkart, Vijay Sales, Croma and more. Due to the high demand for the gaming…