Puzzle game 'A Monster's Expedition' arrives on Apple Arcade

San Francisco (IANS) Apple's subscription-based gaming Arcade has added a new puzzle game named "A Monster's Expedition," featuring curious monsters on a mission to learn more about humans.

The title comes from Draknek, developers of…

Twitter launches 'search prompt' on suicide prevention in India

New Delhi (IANS) In a bid to prevent suicide and self-harm during the ongoing pandemic times, Twitter on Thursday in a partnership with the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences (NIMHANS) launched a dedicated search prompt to serve…

Southwest monsoon withdrawal 'slower'

New Delhi (IANS) The Southwest monsoon in India is forecast to begin its withdrawal through South Asia at a slower than average pace this season, a weather report said on Tuesday. This may delay the onset of the Northeast monsoon in southern India.

Avoid singing to cut the spread of Covid-19 infection: Study

London (IANS) In a fight against novel coronavirus (Covid-19), the researchers have found that singing -- particularly loud and consonant-rich singing -- spreads a lot of aerosol particles and droplets into the surrounding air -- increasing the spread…

HAL's light utility chopper showcases high-altitude capability

Bengaluru (IANS) Amid the tensions between India and China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, HAL's indigenous Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) has demonstrated its high-altitude capability in hot and high weather conditions…

1st batch of Russian vaccine produced for civilian circulation

Moscow/New Delhi (IANS) In some good news for millions living in hope for a Covid-19 vaccine shot, the Russian Health Ministry said on Tuesday that the first batch of Sputnik V vaccine has been produced for civilian circulation.

The supplies…

World's first floating Apple store to open Thursday in Singapore

Singapore (IANS) The Cupertino-based iPhone maker on Tuesday announced to open Apple Marina Bay Sands, its first floating retail store with a glass dome that appears as a floating sphere and sits directly on the water.

To be thrown open for…

Xiaomi launches new Mi TV series in India, starts from Rs 13,499

New Delhi (IANS) Xiaomi on Monday introduced the new Mi Horizon Edition TV series that offers Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition (32) and Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition (43) and starts from Rs 13,499.

Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition (32) and Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition…

Motorola expands AmphisoundX range of soundbars, home theatres

New Delhi (IANS) Lenovo-owned smartphone brand Motorola on Monday launched AmphisoundX range of Soundbars and Home Theatres on E-commerce platform Flipkart.

The company unveiled two new variants of Motorola AmphisoundX Soundbars - fully wireless…

Study identifies nanobody that may prevent Covid-19

London (IANS) To fight against the Covid-19, the scientists have identified a small neutralising antibody, a so-called nanobody, that has the capacity to block SARS-CoV-2 from entering human cells.

The study, published in the journal Nature…