737 MAX pilots didn't completely follow procedure: Boeing

Washington (IANS) Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg said the safety systems on its 737 MAX jets were properly designed, but the pilots did not "completely" follow the procedures that the company had outlined to prevent the kind of malfunction…

OPPO F11 Pro Marvel's Avengers edition goes on sale

New Delhi (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker OPPO on Monday announced the first online sale of F11 Pro Marvel's Avengers limited edition smartphone from May 1.

Specially manufactured for Marvel fans, the limited edition Rs 27,990 device will…

Samsung still has time to correct its foldable dream

New Delhi (IANS) Just when the industry through innovation in the smartphone business had hit stagnation, Samsung wowed us with its first foldable device "Galaxy Fold," worth a whopping $2,000.

A super-premium phone that took almost…

Infosys turns barren campus land into rain forest in Karnataka

Mangaluru (Karnataka) (IANS) Global software major Infosys has transformed a barren land into a rain forest in its 360-acre sprawling campus in Karnataka's port city on the west coast.

"As part of our commitment to environment…

Now, Google Assistant to read stories to your baby

New Delhi (IANS) There is good news for parents. If you are not particularly good at reading bedtime stories to your kids, just ask the Google Assistant on your phone to do so and you will be able to hear the famous tales from the Panchatantra…

OPPO becomes Wimbledon's first sponsor from Asia

London (IANS) China's smartphone maker OPPO has become the first official smartphone partner of Wimbledon tennis championships, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) announced on Thursday.

OPPO, based in South China's Shenzhen, signed…

Hyderabad centre to phase out animals as 'guinea pigs'

Hyderabad (IANS) A centre for promoting alternatives to use of animal for experiments was launched on Thursday at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) here.

The Centre for Predictive Human Model Systems was launched…

US Navy drafting new guidelines for reporting UFOs

Washington (IANS) The US Navy is drafting new guidelines for pilots and other personnel to report encounters with "unidentified aircraft", a significant new step in creating a formal process to collect and analyse the unexplained sightings…

Madras High Court lifts ban on TikTok app

Chennai (IANS) The Madras High Court's Madurai Bench on Wednesday lifted the ban on video mobile application TikTok, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, subject to certain conditions.

Deciding the case filed by advocate…

40 adware apps discovered on Google Play Store

New Delhi (IANS) Global cybersecurity firm Avast on Tuesday announced that it has discovered 40 adware apps on the Google Play Store with over 20 million downloads.

The identified adware persistently displays full screen ads, and in some cases,…