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A team of researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist at McMaster University has discovered a new function of a protein that may help treat age-related illnesses. Their study, published in the ‘Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences’, reveals that faulty protein creation can lead to harmful clumping, which is associated with diseases like Alzheimer’s […]
Following a successful 5G rollout, India is now leading in 6G as part of the ‘Digital India’ initiative, with the Jan Dhan, Aadhaar, and Mobile trinity providing a strong foundation. Sumnesh Joshi, Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Communications, noted India’s rapid 5G deployment and emphasized the importance of universal bank accounts in fostering […]
Mars, Earth’s closest neighbor, has long intrigued humanity with the possibility of extraterrestrial life. While no such life has been found, robotic exploration has revealed bizarre formations, sparking curiosity. Among these, an image captured by NASA’s Perseverance rover resembles a decaying human head, appearing to wither under the sun’s harsh light.
OxygenOS 15 will roll out to eligible OnePlus smartphones and tablets starting October 24, featuring a redesigned interface, multitasking improvements, and enhanced animations. The update, based on Android 15, will also introduce AI-powered features across various apps. OnePlus plans a phased rollout, beginning with the OnePlus 12 and extending to models like the OnePlus 11 […]
Lifeguards closed Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach and several other locations on Thursday due to the appearance of mysterious black “tar balls” along the shoreline. Thousands of these hydrocarbon-based spheres, ranging from pea to tennis ball size, have puzzled locals and tourists. The exact source remains unknown, prompting officials to close all Waverley Beaches for further [&he...
Astronauts participating in NASA’s Artemis 3 mission to the lunar South Pole will don Prada-designed spacesuits. Axiom Space collaborated with the Italian luxury brand to create these suits and spacewalk systems for the mission scheduled for September 2026. The suits feature a mostly white exterior, with grey accents and red stripes inspired by Italy’s Luna […]
Google has rolled out Android 15, featuring a new Private Space that provides a secure environment for sensitive apps and files. This function isolates data, similar to a separate user account, ensuring privacy. Users can choose lock settings and create unique Google Accounts for this space. To enable it, go to Settings > Security & […]
Govt has selected eight AI projects from leading Indian institutions to promote ethical AI development under the IndiaAI Mission. These projects address themes such as Machine Unlearning, AI Bias Mitigation, and Explainable AI. With over 2,000 proposals received, the initiative aligns with the govt’s vision for inclusive growth and aims to enhance India’s leadership in […]
The Honor X60 series has launched in China, succeeding the X50 series. It includes two models: the standard Honor X60 with a MediaTek Dimensity 7025-Ultra chipset and the X60 Pro with a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor. Prices start at CNY 1,199 for the X60 and CNY 1,499 for the Pro. Both feature a 108MP […]
Apple launched the new iPad mini, featuring the A17 Pro chip and Apple Intelligence for enhanced performance and privacy. The ultraportable device, available in four finishes, boasts an 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display, faster CPU and GPU, and compatibility with Apple Pencil Pro. Priced at ₹49,900, it offers all-day battery life and eco-friendly materials. Pre-orders start […]
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have developed a revolutionary blood test that can diagnose heart attacks in just five to seven minutes. This stand-alone test is more accurate and affordable than existing methods, utilizing a tiny chip with a unique nanostructured surface. The technology may also be adapted to detect infectious diseases and cancer biomarkers.
The OnePlus 12R 5G smartphone boasts impressive features, including a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals. It is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, ensuring top-notch performance. It comes with up to 16GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, offering ample space for apps and media. With a […]
Scientists emphasize the need for coordinated efforts to combat global warming and biodiversity loss, warning that some solutions may inadvertently harm nature. Addressing these issues separately can create additional damage. A report due in December will highlight the interconnectedness of these crises, citing examples like tree planting on wetlands that led to carbon emissions release.
China’s Xiaomeisha Sea World aquarium is facing backlash after it was revealed that its star whale shark exhibit is a robotic replica. Reopening on October 1 after 5 years of renovation, the aquarium attracted 100,000 visitors, only to face disappointment upon discovering the fake shark’s visible seams. Angry guests demanded refunds, with complaints flooding social […]
India’s semiconductor market is projected to exceed $100 billion by 2030, fueled by government initiatives like the PLI scheme and strong demand for digital infrastructure. The mobile handset and IT sectors contribute over 75% of revenue. With significant investments and projects in the pipeline, India is poised to become a global semiconductor hub, particularly driven […]