Monday, 27 July 2015

Finally OnePlus 2 is Unveiled with with 5.5-inch Full HD display, Snapdragon 810 and fingerprint scanner

Chinese smartphone manufacturing company OnePlus has finally lauched its OnePlus One successor - the OnePlus 2. The 16GB model is priced at Rs 22,999 and the 64GB model comes at Rs 24,999. The 64GB OnePlus 2 will be available for purchase with an invite in India starting August 11, exclusively...

Hawking, Musk, Wozniak: Ban Killer Robots Before It's Too Late

An open letter from tech leaders including Hawking, Musk and Wozniak was presented to the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Buenos Aries, Argentina yesterday. The signatories argued that the deployment of robots capable of killing while untethered to human operators is “feasible...

Thursday, 23 July 2015

Nasa Wants to Send Windbot to Explore Jupiter's atmosphere

A team of scientists at NASA are planning to build a robot that can float in the atmosphere for a longer time without consuming the fuel. Windbots are the machines capable harness the power of the wind on Jupiter and the other gas giants, since it's not ideal to send solar or nuclear-powered robots...

Wednesday, 22 July 2015

Russian Soyuz Carrying Three New Astronauts Docks Safely with ISS

Reports say that a Russian rocket soyuz carrying three new astronauts carrying cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, US astronaut Kjell Lindgren and Kimiya Yui of Japan has landed safely at International Space Station on Wednesday at 9.02pm GMT. The rocket reached the destination in less than six hours and...

Thursday, 16 July 2015

Blizzard Allows the Gamers to Pre-order StarCraft 2 Legacy of the Void - Order Your Copy Today

Blizzard is now allowing gamers to pre-order the final Legacy of the Void in three different versions: standard, Deluxe, and Collector’s. The company also added that the Deluxe and Collector’s Editions of the new Starcraft 2 expansion will come with multiple digital items for other Blizzard titles. Those...

Panasonic Introduces the New GX8 Digital Single Lens Mirrorless Camera with Post Focus Function

Panasonic Corporation has announced the new GX8 4K Digital Single Lens Mirrorless (DSLM) Camera with a new technological function called "Post Focus." Post Focus allows to select an "in-focus" area after shooting with a simple interface. This function has been developed as a further evolution of...

Sunday, 5 July 2015

Samsung’s Tizen-powered Z1 Smartphone Crosses 1 Million Sales Since Launch

Samsung India reported that it has sold a record 1 million Tizen-powered Samsung Z1 smartphones since its launch in January 2015. The company managed to achieve this milestone in less than six months since the launch. Samsung Z1 is the company's first smartphone to run on its Tizen operating system....

Yahoo Started Dating Again Google for Better Search and Ad Capabilities

Yahoo is testing letting Google put its online search skills to work at some of its online properties. The pioneering Silicon Valley Internet firm was looking at whether having a mix of players handling search results or search ad placement at its websites would benefit Yahoo and its users. Microsoft...

Blackberry Plans to Launch First Ever Android-Running Smartphone Venice

Blackberry is planning launch its first phone 'Venice' powered by Android. A leaked image shows a phone similar to Samsung's Galaxy S6 Edge, with curved sides. It is said that the handset could be the company's last attempt to revive itself following disastrous sales of its own BB10 touchscreen handsets. According...

Friday, 3 July 2015

Russia Successfully Launches Unmanned Progress Resupply Spacecraft to International Space Station

Russia successfully launched an unmanned progress resupply M-27M spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) atop a Soyuz rocket on Friday.The previous Progress launch in April ended in failure, and on Sunday a US supply mission also failed when SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket broke apart shortly...

Thursday, 2 July 2015

Solar Impulse 2 Sets New Solo Flight Record Across Pacific to Hawaii

Solar Impulse 2 (a solar-powered aircraft) has set the new record of flying from Japan to Hawaii for the longest solo flight. Veteran Swiss aviator Andre Borschberg, who has spent more than four days flying from Japan in the Solar Impulse 2, is expected to land on the Pacific US island state on...

Wednesday, 1 July 2015

Video Captured Using Nikon's Coolpix P900 Reveals Moon Craters in Detail

A video captured using Nikon's Coolpix P900 reveals how the device's 83x zoom lens can film the moon appearing to move - an illusion created by the Earth's rotation. The one minute 50 seconds footage, which gone viral since it was uploaded by a German photographer, also shows the moon craters in...

Minecraft Sales Have Surpassed 20 Million Copies on PC Platform

"20 million copies of Minecraft PC sold, Thanks everyone for supporting us and thanks for stickning with us for so long!" Tweeted Kaplan, the business developer at Mojang. Microsoft bought Minecraft creators Mojang for $2.5 billion less than a year ago. Bean counters at the company will be encouraged...