Echo Auto: Alexa makes you feel real cosy in your car

New Delhi (IANS) The all-pervasive Alexa is now your companion as you drive to work and home. Amazon has launched Echo Auto for Rs 4,999 in India that can easily be fixed to the AV vent inside the vehicle.

The rectangular-shaped small device…

Google Pay now has UPI recharge option for FASTag users

New Delhi (IANS) In a bid to help its users recharge their FASTag accounts faster, Google Pay on Monday announced that it has added a new Unified Payments Interface (UPI) feature that will let them link FASTag accounts to the Google Pay app and recharge…

Google to test more desktop Search design after backlash

San Francisco (IANS) After facing backlash from its users, Google announced on Twitter that it will test more variations and changes to the desktop search results.

Last week, Google introduced a new design for desktop Search that adds site…

571 confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia in China

Beijing (IANS) Chinese health authorities announced on Thursday that 571 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) had been reported in 25 provincial-level regions in the country by the end of Wednesday.

A total…

ISRO to send humanoid Vyommitra first into space

Chennai (IANS) Indian space agency ISRO will send a half-humanoid female into space as part of its human space mission programme Gaganyaan, said officials.

The robot -- Vyommitra -- was unveiled by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)…

Fujifilm India enters projector market

New Delhi (IANS) Japanese photography and imaging major Fujifilm on Tuesday forayed into projector market with the launch of Z5000 - an ultra-short throw projector equipped with "folded two-axial rotatable lens" to enable omnidirectional image projection…

Tim Cook bullish on preventative healthcare technology, AR

Dublin (IANS) Calling Augmented Reality (AR) the next big thing in technology, Apple CEO Tim Cook has reiterated his commitment towards building more preventive healthcare tools in devices like Apple Watch.

In a conversation with IDA Ireland…

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos drives e-rickshaw; video goes viral

New Delhi (IANS) Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos on Monday posted a video on his official twitter handle in which he drove an e-rickshaw with Amazon's delivery partners.

Taking a Climate Pledge, the video by Bezos revealed that Amazon…

Rising cancer linked to fading farm bond: AYUSH Minister

Panaji (IANS) Cancer is on the rise in Goa because people's association with soil has weakened, according to Union Minister of State for AYUSH Shripad Naik.

"Cancer is rising as the people's bond with soil has declined. No one wants…

Hacker leaks passwords for 5 lakh Internet-connected devices

San Francisco (IANS) A hacker has leaked usernames and passwords of over five lakh servers, routers and Internet of Things (IoT) devices on the Dark Web which can be used to install malware on Internet-connected devices at home or at work.

Attackers…