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...
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...
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...
WhatsApp messaging service returns after global outage
Jan 01 (TNS): WhatsApp, a popular messaging service owned by Facebook Inc, suffered a global outage for about an hour on Sunday before the...
Man’s best friend goes high tech at gadget fest
LAS VEGAS Jan 13 (TNS): Technology is going to the dogs. And to cats and horses, for that matter, as high-end gadgetry showcased at...
HUAWEI introduces Mate 10 Series in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD Nov 10 (TNS): HUAWEI has introduced its HUAWEI Mate 10 Series in Pakistan – thereby heralding a Superphone era in the country.
The new...
NASA’s InSight spacecraft touches down on Mars
USA, Nov 28 (TNS): NASA's InSight spacecraft touched down safely on Mars on Monday, kicking off a two-year mission to explore the deep interior...
German student invents an airbag for smartphones to prevent accidental damage
Berlin, July 2(TNS): To help save a smartphone from accidental damage, engineering student Philip Frenzel from Germany has come up with an innovative idea...
Micrsoft’s Skype pulled from Apple, Android China app stores
BEIJING Nov 22 (TNS): Skype, Microsoft Corp’s internet phone call and messaging service, has disappeared from app stores in China including that of Apple...
The man who injects himself with snake venom holds hope for new antidote
LONDON Nov 11 (TNS): For nearly 30 years, London-based reptile enthusiast and musician Steve Ludwin has been injecting snake venom — a practice that...
