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Earthlings test warning system as asteroid flies by
Published On: October 12, 2017 07:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
FRANKFURT, Oct 12: An asteroid the size of a school bus flew remarkably near Earth on Thursday, providing scientists with an opportunity to test the warning systems that would kick in if a space collision was coming.
Families use Facebook to search for loved ones after fires
Published On: October 11, 2017 01:27 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 11: Desperate to find her mother after hearing her say "I'm going to die" over the phone as her mobile home caught fire, Jessica Tunis thought she should put her mom's name and picture on Facebook with a plea for help, a now common and constant move for concerned loved ones in disasters such as the Northern California wildfires
Google launches new phones, speakers in hardware push
Published On: October 5, 2017 01:52 PM NPT By: Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 5: Alphabet Inc’s Google (GOOGL.O) on Wednesday unveiled the second generation of its Pixel smartphone along with new voice-enabled home speakers, redoubling its commitment to the hardware business as it competes with a surge of devices from Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O).
iPhone 8 sees muted launch in Asia
Published On: September 23, 2017 08:59 AM NPT By: Reuters
SYDNEY/TOKYO, Sept 22: Apple Inc’s launch of iPhone 8 kicked off in a less lively mood in Asia, versus previous debuts, as fans held out for the premium iPhone X due out in early November.
There’s no need to spend $999 for a good phone these days
Published On: September 16, 2017 07:33 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW YORK, Sept 16: Apple’s new iPhone X has special features and its price tag is appropriately special: $999. But a solid new phone doesn’t have to cost that much. Going with an older phone can mean significant savings, but it won’t come with the latest camera and screen technology of the newest phones.
Facebook takes the next step to monetize WhatsApp: WSJ
Published On: September 6, 2017 08:16 AM NPT By: Reuters
Facebook Inc is gearing up to make money from WhatsApp, the messaging service used by more than a billion people every day, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
Samsung Note 8 gives its stylus some style... for a price
Published On: September 6, 2017 08:04 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW YORK, Sept 6: A stylus might seem, well, out of style in the tap-and-type world of smartphones. Yet it's what sets Samsung's Note phones apart from the competition.
Nepali OCT Technology for visually impaired people launched
Published On: August 21, 2017 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Now the visually challenged people in the country could comprehend Nepali printed materials independently using Nepali Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software, which was launched here today amid a programme.
Facebook profit up 71%
Published On: August 9, 2017 04:48 PM NPT By: Agencies
Facebook Inc. has said profit rose 71% in the second quarter, as the social-media giant developed new products to offset concerns about slowing growth.
TU researchers claim to have converted CO2 into energy
Published On: August 1, 2017 03:07 PM NPT By: Bibek Raj Sharma
REPUBLICA, July 31: A team of professors and researchers of the Department of Biotechnology at Tribhuvan University (TU) have claimed to have made a breakthrough by converting carbon dioxide (CO2) into an energy source without using solar light.
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