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Stephen Hawking's papers, wheelchair for sale

Stephen Hawking's papers, wheelchair for sale

23-10-2018  comments

London (IANS) London-based auction house Christie's has announced an online sale of 22 items from the late British physicist Stephen Hawking including one of his wheelchairs and complex scientific papers.

The scientific papers,…

Eating spinach, beetroot could help prevent vision loss

Eating spinach, beetroot could help prevent vision loss

21-10-2018  comments

Sydney, (IANS): Eating vegetable nitrates, found mainly in green leafy vegetables and beetroot, could prevent macular degeneration, a common cause of vision loss in people over age 50, new research has found.

People who ate between 100…

Europe-Japan joint mission set out for Mercury

Europe-Japan joint mission set out for Mercury

20-10-2018  comments

London (IANS): Two satellites developed in Europe and Japan are on their way to the Sun's closest planet Mercury. It is likely to take them seven years to reach their destination.

The joint endeavour BepiColombo left Earth on an Ariane…

WhatsApp working on linked accounts, vacation mode features

WhatsApp working on linked accounts, vacation mode features

18-10-2018  comments

San Francisco (IANS) WhatsApp is reportedly working out on three new features, including linking your account to Instagram, in order to improve its chat and notifications for its over 1.5 billion users.

Apart from Linked Accounts,…

Navy concludes successful trial of submarine rescue vehicle

Navy concludes successful trial of submarine rescue vehicle

17-10-2018  comments

New Delhi (IANS): The Western Naval Command has successfully concluded the maiden trials of the Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) that can rescue stranded personnel from a disabled submarine, the Navy said on Wednesday.

The DSRV, which…

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dead at the age of 65

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dead at the age of 65

16-10-2018  comments

Washington (IANS) Paul Allen, who 43 years ago along with Bill Gates founded Microsoft, the company that revolutionised the software world and personal computers forever, has died, his family announced. He was 65.

In a statement,…

Samsung's foldable smartphone could work like tablet

Samsung's foldable smartphone could work like tablet

14-10-2018  comments

San Francisco (IANS): Samsung's much awaited and talked-about foldable smartphone would offer the functionality of a tablet complete with multi-tasking and a big screen, the media reported.

The Samsung foldable phone would basically…

Facebook may soon bring 'Unsend' feature on Messenger

Facebook may soon bring 'Unsend' feature on Messenger

13-10-2018  comments

San Francisco (IANS) Facebook could soon be rolling out the "Unsend" feature for Messenger that would allow users to retract sent messages not only from their inboxes, but also from the entire chat thread, the media reported.

Astronauts safe after malfunctioning Soyuz rocket

Astronauts safe after malfunctioning Soyuz rocket

11-10-2018  comments

Washington (IANS): Two astronauts aboard the Russian Soyuz spacecraft that made an emergency landing after their rocket malfunctioned on lift-off to the International Space Station (ISS) are safe, NASA said on Thursday.

The Soyuz MS-10 launched…

Microsoft fixes bug, re-releasing Windows 10 October update

Microsoft fixes bug, re-releasing Windows 10 October update

10-10-2018  comments

San Francisco (IANS): Microsoft on Wednesday said it has identified and fixed all known issues in the Windows 10 October 2018 update and has begun re-releasing the key update.

After some users complained that installing the Windows 10 October…

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