Washington (IANS) NASA's Psyche mission, aiming to explore an asteroid rich in gold, diamond and platinum, is all set to launch on Friday, after weather played spoilsport an earlier launch on Thursday.
The Psyche spacecraft is expected…
London (IANS) A whopping 71 of the 162 ice shelves or more than 40 per cent that surround Antarctica have reduced in volume over 25 years from 1997 to 2021, according to a new study.
The study, published in the journal ‘Science Advances’, found…
New Delhi (IANS) Samsung on Friday announced that it will launch its newest Galaxy A series smartphone -- Galaxy A05s -- on October 18 in India.
The new smartphone will be available in three colours -- light green, light violet and black.
…Washington (IANS) The first-ever rock sample from asteroid Bennu delivered on Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has a high-carbon content and water -- signalling the building blocks of life, according to initial studies.
About 8.8 ounces of…
New Delhi (IANS) You will not be able to activate Windows 11 with older keys from Windows 7 anymore as Microsoft has now completely blocked those from activating a copy of the latest Windows 11.
This loophole existed for years and people upgraded…
New York (IANS) In a medical breakthrough, a monkey has survived for more than two years with a kidney transplanted from a genetically engineered pig.
The experiment, carried out by researchers at the US biotech company eGenesis and Harvard…
New Delhi (IANS) Google said that it is making "passkeys" ( an alternative to passwords) as the default sign-in method for all users.
With passkeys, users can sign in to apps and websites with a biometric sensor (such as a fingerprint or facial…
New Delhi (IANS) Homegrown original equipment/design manufacturer Videotex on Wednesday launched a new 75-inch QLED smart TV powered by webOS Hub with camera support and Remote PC.
The new TV showcases an ultra-slim, bezel-less metal construction…
Mumbai (IANS) India detected 1,24,209 ransomware threats in the first half this year, with 65 per cent as file threats and 10 per cent as email threats, a report showed on Tuesday.
India now bears the highest ransomware incidence in south Asia…
London (IANS) An international team of scientists has discovered a huge spike in radiocarbon levels 14,300 years ago by analysing ancient tree-rings found in the French Alps.
The radiocarbon spike was caused by a massive solar storm, the biggest…