'Smart traffic management systems can save tonnes of CO2 emissions by 2027'

London (IANS) Global savings in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from smart traffic management systems will be 205 million metric tonnes (MMT) by 2027, a growth of 41 per cent, up from just 145.7 MMT in 2022, according to a report.

Reducing congestion…

AI hiring tools discriminate against people with disabilities, warns US

San Francisco (IANS) As employers increasingly use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to hire workers, the Department of Justice and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in the US have warned that such algorithms can result in unlawful…

New measure of sperm age may predict pregnancy success

New York (IANS) A new study suggests that a novel technique to measure the age of male sperm has the potential to predict the success and time it takes to become pregnant.

According to a newly published study by researchers at the Wayne State…

A cheaper Apple TV may be coming this year

San Francisco (IANS) Apple is likely planning to launch a new Apple TV that will be affordable in comparison to its rivals.

The new Apple TV is expected to be launched later this year.

According to famed analyst Ming Chi Kuo, Apple's…

ISRO carries out static test of Gaganyaan rocket's booster

Chennai (IANS) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday went a step ahead in its human space mission programme 'Gaganyaan' by successfully completing the static test firing of the solid fuel powered rocket booster engine.

Musk puts $44 bn Twitter deal 'on hold' over fake user accounts

San Francisco/New Delhi (IANS) In a stunning post, Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday said that he has put the $44 billion Twitter deal temporarily on hold till he gets to know how many fake or spam accounts are present on the micro-blogging platform.

Google to bring Pixel 6a to India after gap of 2 years

New Delhi (IANS) Google will finally bring its Pixel 6a smartphone to India, after a gap of nearly two years.

Google was not able to sell Pixel in India due to its 'Soli Radar chip' on the front, which utilised the 60GHz frequency band…

Intel unveils 7 new 12th Gen chips for mobile creators, gamers

New Delhi (IANS) Chip-maker Intel has unveiled seven new mobile processors to the 12th Gen Intel Core family for the growing community of content creators and gamers on smartphones, as the world grapples with chip shortage.

The company said…

Google deadline for personal loan apps in India to comply with new rules ends

New Delhi (IANS) Tech giant Google announced that it now requires personal loan apps in India to complete the additional proof of eligibility requirements and the deadline for this was set to end on Wednesday.

The eligibility includes copy…

Nothing OS now available for all devices with Android 11, higher

New Delhi (IANS) London-based consumer tech brand Nothing on Monday announced that its Nothing Launcher (Beta) operating system is now available for all devices with Android 11 and higher.

The company said that the Launcher app icon is now…