CSIR-NIIST transfers process to make key enzyme for biofuel for commercial use

Thiruvananthapuram (IANS) The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has transferred, for commercial use, the process for production of beta glucosidase enzyme, used to manufacture biofuels, a statement said.

The enzyme was developed…

HP unveils new AI-enhanced laptops in India for hybrid work

New Delhi (IANS) PC and printer major HP on Tuesday unveiled new AI-enhanced 'Spectre x360' laptops in two sizes -- 14-inch and 16-inch in India for hybrid work.

The HP Spectre x360 14-inch laptop comes available in Nightfall Black…

SpaceX invites research proposals for Dragon human spaceflight missions

San Francisco (IANS) Elon Musk-run SpaceX has quietly invited proposals for exceptional science and research ideas that will enable life in space and on other planets, to be executed on orbit using its Dragon spacecraft capsule.

Research proposals…

Lava launches new smartphone with 128GB storage, 6.5-inch display

New Delhi (IANS) Domestic smartphone brand Lava on Friday launched a new smartphone -- Yuva 3, with 128GB storage, a 6.5-inch HD+ Punch Hole display and stylish design.

Starting at Rs 6,799, Yuva 3 will be available in three colour variants…

DRDO successfully launches Green Propulsion System in orbit

New Delhi (IANS) Ministry of Defence on Thursday said that DRDO has successfully launched a Green Propulsion System -- developed under Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme of DRDO -- in orbit functionality on a payload launched by PSLV C-58.

Hackers likely used ChatGPT to create fake data breach

London (IANS) Hackers have likely used ChatGPT to promote a fake data breach where they claimed a cache of stolen data from the rental car giant Europcar.

The hackers claimed to have stolen the personal information of more than 48 million Europcar…

realme launches 12 Pro series 5G with periscope telephoto camera in India

New Delhi (IANS) Global technology brand realme on Monday launched the 'realme 12 Pro series 5G', the newest addition to its premium number series with a periscope telephoto camera in India.

The series includes two devices -- the realme…

Over 1 in 4 firms ban GenAI over privacy, data security risks: Report

New Delhi (IANS) More than one in four organisations have banned the use of GenAI over privacy and data security risks, a new report showed on Monday.

Most firms are limiting the use of Generative AI (GenAI) over data privacy and security issues…

Photo, video tools on iPhone 15 Pro, Pro Max empower content creators in India

New Delhi (IANS) For content creators in India, the latest photo and video tools on Apple iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max have empowered them to consistently create content on the go with great quality.

Rocky Singh, TV anchor, entertainer and food…

Google’s latest AI Lumiere creates 5-second videos from still images

New Delhi (IANS) Google has introduced a new video generation AI model called Lumiere that uses a new diffusion model called Space-Time-U-Net, or STUNet. Lumiere creates 5-second videos in one process instead of putting smaller still frames together.