SpaceX launches 1st batch of satellites for mobile phone connectivity anywhere on Earth

New Delhi, (IANS) Elon Musk-run aerospace company SpaceX has launched the first batch satellites to connect mobile phone users anywhere on the planet.

Six of the 21 new Starlink satellites just launched support the company's new 'Direct…

Samsung vows to prioritise retaining its technological supremacy

Seoul, (IANS) South Korean tech behemoth Samsung Electronics on Tuesday announced its strategic priorities for the new year, emphasising the strengthening of the company's competitiveness through technological supremacy and adaptability to future…

POCO to launch X6 series in India on Jan 11

New Delhi (IANS) Global smartphone brand POCO on Tuesday said that it is all set to expand its best-selling X series portfolio with the launch of X6 series -- POCO X6 Pro and POCO X6 in India on January 11.

As per the company, the new launch…

Crypto phishing scams drained nearly $300 mn from 320K users in 2023: Report

San Francisco (IANS) Wallet drainers, a type of malware related to cryptocurrency, have stolen $295 million in cryptocurrencies from about 324,000 victims in 2023, a new report has revealed.

According to the security platform Scam Sniffer,…

Astronomers try to solve puzzle around free-floating Jupiter-sized 'planets'

New York (IANS) Free-floating Jupiter-sized "planets" found in space and orbiting only each other have baffled astronomers, forcing them to rethink their theories of star and planet formation.

Astronomers used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope…

SpaceX launches US military's 'most intriguing' shuttle X-37B

Cape Kennedy (Florida) (IANS) Elon Musk's private space enterprise SpaceX has launched the US military's most secretive X-37B plan through its hulking Falcon Heavy rocket that returned to the skies.

It launched a mysterious spacecraft…

iPhone users facing cellular connectivity issues after updating to iOS 17.2.1

New Delhi (IANS) iPhone users globally are reportedly witnessing cellular connectivity issues after updating to the latest iOS 17.2.1 version.

Apple released iOS 17.2.1 recently, which did not add any new features to iPhones but did solve the…

ISRO to usher in 2024 with launch of XPoSat on Jan 1

Chennai (IANS) India will usher in the New Year 2024 in a grand manner launching the X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) on Monday morning with 10 other payloads, said the Indian space agency.

The 25-hour countdown for the launch of Polar…

Musk's SpaceX sends top-secret US military space plane to orbit

Washington (IANS) Elon Musk-run SpaceX has sent a secretive US military space plane to orbit and what all it carried aboard the mission are classified.

This is the first time the US military has selected SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket for…

Microsoft brings AI-powered Copilot app to iOS, iPadOS

San Francisco- (IANS) After Android, Microsoft has launched its AI-powered Copilot app for Apple iOS and iPadOS users.

Both versions of the Copilot app (formerly Bing chat) are now available to download from the Apple App Store.

The…