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NASA will send autonomous helicopter on Mars 2020 rover

Washington [United States], May 12 (ANI): When NASA launched its next rover to Mars, it will have a small helicopter onboard to give a bird's eye view of the planet's atmosphere.

2018-05-12T06:07:50.813262+00:00 IST

On National Technology Day, Microsoft embraces "the year of intelligence and disruption"

New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The pace at which human-machine technologies are evolving and getting seamlessly integrated into our lives is unimaginable.

2018-05-11T10:07:29.387226+00:00 IST

Five platforms that deploy high-potential technology for ease of operations

New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The rapid development of technologies worldwide and its pervasiveness in everyday life has changed a number of things, be it from the way education is imparted, businesses are done or something as minimal as renting out a home.

2018-05-11T09:51:46.485686+00:00 IST

New malware ZooPark targeting Android users in Middle East

New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered ZooPark, a sophisticated cyberespionage campaign, which, for several years, has been targeting users of Android devices based in several middle-eastern countries.

2018-05-11T09:19:18.426833+00:00 IST

Researchers warn of growing voice AI vulnerabilities

California [United States], May 11 (ANI): Tech giants across the globe are working incessantly on voice-controlled AI systems to make human life easier. However, researchers are warning that with the rise of voice AI, there's a rise in vulnerabilities as well.

2018-05-11T06:19:33.019612+00:00 IST

Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot can now jog

Massachusetts [United States], May 11 (ANI): Boston Dynamics released a new video showing off its Atlas robot maturing into jogging like a human.

2018-05-11T06:19:33.015807+00:00 IST

Now, play YouTube's HDR video on iPhone X

Washington [United States], May 11 (ANI): Until now, only Android devices were able to playback YouTube's rich high dynamic range (HDR) video.

2018-05-11T06:08:26.293233+00:00 IST

Amazon wants Alexa to play in-house doctor: Report

Washington [United States], May 11 (ANI): Amazon is reportedly looking at adding new abilities to its Alexa digital assistant which will allow it to potentially suggest you some health and wellness measures.

2018-05-11T06:08:26.284935+00:00 IST

Google's human-mimicking Duplex voice AI will now identify itself

California [United States], May 11 (ANI): After critics labeled Google's almost human-sounding voice AI Duplex as 'horrifying', the search giant has announced that the software will identify itself to humans before a conversation begins.

2018-05-11T06:08:26.280347+00:00 IST

Apple's iPhone battery replacement won't be delayed: Report

California [United States], May 10 (ANI): Apple has reportedly announced that the service inventory of its iPhone replacement batteries is available without delay.

2018-05-10T08:14:04.419830+00:00 IST

Google adds new battery saving mode to Wear OS

California [United States], May 10 (ANI): At its Google I/O 2018 keynote, the search giant devoted much of its time on AI, and a small amount of attention was paid to its Wear OS (previously referred to as Android Wear).

2018-05-10T08:14:04.415599+00:00 IST

Google Drive redesigned to look a lot like Gmail

California [United States], May 10 (ANI): As part of its redesigning spree, Google has provided a surprise makeover to its Drive.

2018-05-10T08:14:04.411379+00:00 IST

Google Chrome gets support for in-browser AR

California [United States], May 10 (ANI): Google focused on immersive technologies at its annual I/O 2018 developer's conference. The search giant introduced WebXR for its Chrome browser allowing it to support immersive experiences without the need for additional app.

2018-05-10T08:14:04.385664+00:00 IST

Now, robots will help construct buildings

Tokyo [Japan], May 9 (ANI): Many companies in Japan are concerned over the large exodus of skilled workers, and the pressing issue for the construction industry is how to find labour while raising productivity.

2018-05-09T11:30:38.900468+00:00 IST

Apple to restrict USB access in iPhones locked for a week

California [United States], May 9 (ANI): In a bid to make its iPhones harder to crack, Apple is introducing a new security feature to its iOS which will make it difficult for hackers or law enforcement agencies to access the device.

2018-05-09T05:52:08.697168+00:00 IST

Google I/O 2018: Soon, you can do AR shopping in Instant Apps

Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): At its annual Google I/O 2018 developers' conference, the search giant introduced tons of new features and demoed technologies to make its products and services more user friendly. One of the announcements relates to Instant Apps which are set to get a overhaul with augmented reality (AR) support.

2018-05-09T05:52:08.694358+00:00 IST

Android P to get iPhone X like app switching feature

Washington [United States], May 9 (ANI): Google is following in the footsteps of Apple, this time for a feature called 'Overview', which is essentially a fancy term for app switching.

2018-05-09T05:52:08.690897+00:00 IST

Facebook sets up dedicated team for studying blockchain technology

California [United States], May 9 (ANI): Blockchain technology which is at the center of crypto currency or virtual currency is a field of hot interest. Despite lack of clarity on the legality of crypto currency, tech companies are keen on exploring blockchain for its other potential applications.

2018-05-09T05:52:08.687510+00:00 IST

Google I/O 2018: AR comes to Google Maps for easier navigation

Washington DC [United States], May 9 (ANI): Augmented Reality (AR) has clearly dominated Google I/O 2018. The search giant is gradually bringing AR to the core of most of our everyday applications, including Google Maps.

2018-05-09T05:52:08.684047+00:00 IST

Cloud, AI-based opportunities for developers discussed at Microsoft Build 2018

Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): A number of new opportunities for developers related to Cloud and AI on Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 and across any platform were discussed at the Microsoft Build 2018, the company's annual developer conference.

2018-05-08T15:13:03.378780+00:00 IST

You can now set Alexa as default voice assistant on Android

California [United States], May 8 (ANI): Amazon's Alexa and Google Assistant may be rival digital assistants. However, it causes no harm to the user if one replaces the other on a given device.

2018-05-08T06:29:01.795144+00:00 IST