China to launch first student satellite for scientific education
NANJING Jan 18 (TNS): China's first nano-satellite with primary and middle school students involved in the development and building process will be launched into...
Fossil of 33-million-year-old creature discovered in Pakistan
Washington, Jan. 1 (TNS): The skull of an animal, belonging to the family of extinct creatures known as anthracotheres, has been found in Sohawa, Jhelum District of Punjab province,...
China launches new Earth observation satellite
Taiyuan, May 6 (TNS): China launched a Gaofen 5 on Wednesday, a hyperspectral imaging satellite, as part of the country's high-resolution Earth observation project.
The...
More than half of global population now online: UN
Geneva, Dec. 11 (TNS): Some 3.9 billion people are now using the Internet, meaning that for the first time more than half of the...
Apple pushes launch of HomePod smart speaker to early 2018
SAN FRANCISCO Nov 18 (TNS): Apple Inc has pushed the launch of its HomePod smart speaker to early next year from December, the company...
Afghanistan moves to block WhatsApp, Telegram messaging services
KABUL Nov 04 (TNS): Afghanistan’s telecoms regulator wrote to internet service providers this week ordering them to block the messaging services WhatsApp and Telegram...
Trump halts Broadcom takeover of Qualcomm
Washington March 13 (TNS): U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday blocked microchip maker Broadcom Ltd’s(AVGO.O) proposed takeover of Qualcomm Inc(QCOM.O) on national security grounds,...
Australian scientists claim to have discovered fastest growing black hole known in universe
Sydney May 15 (TNS): Australian scientists claimed to have discovered the fastest growing black hole known in the universe.
According to ABC news report, it...
US scientists design new data encryption tool for cyber security
SAN FRANCISCO Jan 17 (TNS): Researchers from the University of Southern California (USC) in the United States have used laser pulses to design a...
Careem service restored after temporary outage
KARACHI, Jan 09 (TNS): Ride-hailing app Careem's service was back up after suffering a temporary outage in Pakistan, it emerged on Tuesday.
According to Careem...
