Samsung boosts mobile privacy with Make in India tool 'AltZLife'

New Delhi (IANS) In a bid to empower people especially young smartphone users maintain privacy, Samsung on Monday launched a new feature called AltZLife that will help them easily switch between normal mode and private mode by simply double-clicking…

Russia plans to register 1st Covid vax this week

Moscow (IANS) Russia is reportedly going ahead with its plan to register the world's first Covid-19 vaccine this week before it starts mass vaccination in October, despite safety concerns raised from several quarters, including the WHO.

Russia's…

Human sperm swims in entirely different way than earlier thought

London (IANS) In a breakthrough for fertility science, scientists have shattered the universally accepted view of how sperm 'swim'.

About 300 years ago, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek used one of the earliest microscopes to describe human…

Electric cooker an easy way to sanitize N95 masks: Study

New York (IANS) Owners of electric multicookers may be able to add another use to its list of functions, as it can sanitize N95 respirator masks, say researchers. This could enable wearers to safely reuse limited supplies of the respirator masks originally…

Microsoft to infuse $100 million in desi app ShareChat

New Delhi (IANS) Amid all the brouhaha over the Microsoft-TikTok deal talks, the Satya Nadella-run enterprise is all set to invest about $100 million in the home-grown regional language social media app ShareChat.

Persons familiar with the…

Simplilearn, NSDC to upskill professionals in next-gen tech

Bengaluru (IANS) Ed-tech company Simplilearn on Thursday announced a partnership with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to help empower professionals in digital skills and new-age technologies across the country.

Simplilearn…

Harman Kardon launches new headphone range in India

New Delhi (IANS) Samsung sub-brand Harman Kardon on Thursday expanded its headphone line-up with a new FLY range - FLY BT (Bluetooth), FLY TWS (true wireless) and FLY ANC (active noise cancellation).

Available for Rs 5,999, the FLY BT is the…

6,170 malicious accounts hacked 1 lakh business emails: Report

New Delhi (IANS) US-based cyber security firm Barracuda Networks on Thursday said it has identified 6,170 malicious accounts (mainly Gmail) responsible for over 1 lakh business email compromise (BEC) attacks on nearly 6,600 organisations to date this…

Google, Microsoft team up to further secure your emails

San Francisco (IANS) Google and Microsoft have worked closely to create a new set of application programming interfaces (APIs) to help deliver security and privacy for Exchange on Android.

Microsoft Exchange is the software that runs on a server…

Zenara Pharma gets approval to manufacture, sell Favipiravir

Hyderabad (IANS) Hyderabad-based Zenara Pharma on Wednesday announced that it has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to manufacture and sell Favipiravir tablets as a treatment option for patients with mild to moderate…