Isro Launches GSAT-6 Communications Satellite
An Indian rocket with over two tonne communication satellite GSAT-6, which has several strategic applications, blasted off from the Sriharikota spaceport in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday. Precisely at...
View ArticleIsro, Nasa’s Nisar Earth Observation Satellite to Be Launched in 2021
India and US have set a target of 2021 to put their collaborative earth observation satellite Nisar in orbit, Isro Chairman A S Kiran Kumar said Thursday. Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) was...
View ArticleNew Device Turns Breath Into Words, Gives Paralysis Victims a Voice
A first of its kind device that transforms paralysis victims’ breath into words has been developed by researchers, including one of Indian-origin. The prototype developed by researchers from...
View ArticleNasa, USAID Launch Environmental Information Hub
Nasa and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have launched a joint project to strengthen regional environmental monitoring in five countries in the lower Mekong region of Southeast...
View ArticleGoogle, Sanofi Team Up to Improve Diabetes Care
Google Inc and French drugmaker Sanofi SA said they will partner to develop tools to improve the management and treatment of diabetes. Sanofi will work with Google’s Life Sciences team to collect,...
View ArticleIndian Railways to Tie-Up With Isro to Improve Efficiency, Safety
Indian Railways will join hands with Isro to get online satellite images for improving safety and enhancing efficiency. “We will undertake a massive exercise of GIS mapping of the entire rail route...
View ArticleSamsung Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic is Up for Pre-orders in Canada
Samsung announced its round Gear S2 and Gear S2 Classic smartwatch earlier this month at IFA 2015 in Berlin, Germany. Canadian residents, if you’re thinking about getting your hands on the Samsung...
View ArticleGoogle’s Self Driving Car Project Gets A New CEO
Google has announced the appointment of a new CEO for its self driving car project, former Hyundai CEO John Krafcik will take over as the CEO of Google’s project. Chris Urmson who was previously the...
View ArticleThe Design of the PowerPoint Slide
A PowerPoint slide can get across a message during a presentation that you might not be able to explain. Each slide in the presentation has just enough information to captivate the audience while...
View ArticleNasa Delays Plan to Put Juno Closer to Jupiter
Mission managers for Juno probe to Jupiter have decided to delay the upcoming burn of its main rocket motor – designed to put the spacecraft closer to the largest planet in our solar system – until...
View ArticleNew Smart Gloves to Monitor Parkinson’s Disease
Scientists, including one of Indian origin, have developed smart gloves that measure tremors and rigidity in fingers – common symptoms of Parkinson’s disease – allowing doctors to monitor patients...
View ArticleBaidu in Self-Driving Car Tech Tie-Ups With Bosch, Continental
Chinese Internet company Baidu announced two separate partnership deals on Thursday with top German auto suppliers Robert Bosch and Continental AG to co-develop autonomous driving technology and...
View ArticleChecklist of Essential Small Business Technology in 2017
A growing number of small businesses rely on technology to increase efficiency, manage expenses, grow profitability and improve performance. According to SMB Group’s 2015 SMB Routes to Market Study...
View ArticleWhy technology is addictive and what to do about it
Do your palms get sweaty palms if your phone is out of reach? Author Adam Alter explains how technology is making and keeping us addicted. (Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters) A buzzing phone, glowing tablet...
View ArticleLeEco Said to Plan Sale of $420-Million Beijing Real Estate Amid Cash Crunch
HIGHLIGHTS LeEco is trying to raise funds amid a severe cash crunch The company recently scrapped a $2 billion deal to acquire Vizio Sale would allow LeEco to revert focus to its core businesses...
View ArticleHow Silicon Valley and the Circle Help Explain Our...
If it hadn’t happened in real life, the HBO comedy Silicon Valley surely would have invented Juicero. Pitched as “Keurig for juice,” the Wi-Fi-enabled product collected over $120 million in venture...
View ArticleTechnology is transforming societies more deeply than the political...
Official posters of the candidates for the 2017 French presidential election, Emmanuel Macron, left, head of the political movement En Marche!, or Onwards!, and Marine Le Pen, of French National...
View ArticleGolf takes step back in reducing technologys role
During Wednesday’s matinee between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants infielder Eduardo Nunez was thrown out trying to steal second base in the bottom of the first inning. Although...
View ArticleApple has reportedly hired AR and VR expert Jeff Norris from NASA
Apple has hired NASA augmented and virtual reality expert Jeff Norris, Bloomberg reports, to build AR and VR projects for the company. Norris apparently joined Apple’s augmented reality team earlier...
View ArticleLife and Technology April 23rd
Listen to the full show podcast for April 23rd Shout Outs Netgear’s Arlo security updated with rechargeable battery, alert siren Google is launching a new version of Google Earth next week TPG to...
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