India's attempt to have its eye in the sky fails

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)  (IANS) Indian space programme suffered a serious setback on Thursday as its GSLV-F10 rocket failed midway in its mission of putting into orbit the Geo-Imaging Satellite-1 (GISAT-1).

Along with the rocket, the 2,268…

Google launches Android 12 beta 4 with new user-friendly tools

New Delhi (IANS) Google has released the fourth beta of its upcoming Android 12 operating system that offers several new consumer-focused capabilities for the developers to work on, including Game Mode, AppSearch, new notification style for phone…

Sony launches two new premium BRAVIA XR TVs in India

New Delhi (IANS) With the aim to offer a cinematic experience within the comfort of your home, Sony on Wednesday unveiled two new premium BRAVIA XR TVs for the Indian audience.

The new XR-77A80J is priced at Rs 549,990 and will be available…

Countdown begins for India to open its sky eye GISAT-1

Chennai (IANS) The Indian space agency early morning on Wednesday began the countdown for the launch of its GSLV-F10 rocket carrying the country's first

Geo Imaging Satellite-1 (GISAT-1) renamed as EOS-03.

The 51.70 metre tall weighing…

Motorola to unveil 'Edge 20' series on August 17

New Delhi (IANS) Lenovo-owned smartphone brand Motorola has announced that it will launch its upcoming "Edge 20" smartphone series on August 17.

"Change the game and top the leaderboard with the fastest 576Hz touch rate in the all-new #motorolaedge20.…

India smartphone market clocks 34 mn units in June quarter: IDC

New Delhi (IANS) India's smartphone market started the April-June quarter on a low note amid the second wave but quickly recovered towards the end, witnessing 86 per cent year-over-year (YoY) growth to reach 34 million units, a new IDC report…

Musk-run SpaceX acquires satellite startup Swarm Technologies

San Francisco (IANS) SpaceX is acquiring satellite connectivity startup Swarm Technologies for an undisclosed sum, it first acquisition in the 19 years of its existence.

Swarm raised $25 million in August 2018 and launched its flagship product…

Apple won't allow govts to spy via its child abuse detection tool

San Francisco (IANS) Facing criticism from several quarters over its iCloud Photos and messages child safety initiatives, Apple has stressed that it will not allow any government to conduct surveillance via the tool aimed at detecting and curbing…

itel set to launch reloaded all-rounder smartphone A48 in India

New Delhi (IANS) itel, India's most trusted smartphone brand, is all set to launch the reloaded version of its disruptive smartphone itel A48 with exclusive and additional benefits for the Jio customers, according to itel's official social…

iQOO 8 likely to feature flat display, 120W fast charging: Report

New Delhi (IANS) The upcoming iQOO 8 smartphone is likely to feature a flat display, while the iQOO 8 Pro will boast a curved screen, media reports said.

According to GizmoChina, Vivo's sub-brand iQOO will unveil these smartphones on August…