As the world enters the growing TWS phenomenon, we have seen more and more options in every price segment. These include big brands you have heard of, and some you have not. However, like most elements of the tech world, brand naming does not dictate the TWS market. This brings us to the product we … Read more
Huawei is on a run this year with strong demand for its smartphone despite a ban by the US Department of Commerce. Not only did the Chinese smartphone manufacturer manage to retain its second position in the list of global smartphone manufacturers, but it shipped more devices than last year. Though it is talking about … Read more
The do-it-yourself biology movement has an image problem. Commonly called DIYbio, it inspired photos of T-shirt-clad misfits in their basements adopting limited scientific skills as they try to create cool-but-fringe things like glow-in-the-dark plants. We do. Policy-makers take an opposite view: Instead of wayward amateurs, they look to perverted experts engineering pathogens of damage in … Read more
Scientists discovering new drugs are looming large: the estimated US$2.6 billion price tag of developing a treatment. A lot of this effectively goes down the drain, as it involves money spent on nine out of ten candidates that fail somewhere between Phase I trials and regulatory approval. Some in the field are skeptical of the … Read more
Sampriya Roy remembers that it took her up to an hour to download a single 1-gigabyte image taken by the Landsat earth-imaging satellites. That was in the late 2000s, when he was analyzing satellite imagery as part of his undergraduate studies at the Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology in the Indian state of Maharashtra. And … Read more
Every weekend, tourist buses show up at the newly opened international campus of Zhejiang University in Haining City. It’s a 20-minute high-speed train ride from the province’s historic capital, Hangzhou, which is home to the campus’s prestigious parent institution, Zhejiang University. The 80-hectare plot with its modern architecture, water features and pleasant walking trails is … Read more
South Korean electronics giant Samsung recently released its latest large-format microLED display, “The Wall”, in the Indian market. The company launched three different sizes of displays starting from the base model for Rs 3.5 crore. Yes, the base model with 4K resolution and 3.7 meter size is priced at Rs 3.5 crore. The company revealed … Read more
Shore, a consumer electronics company in India, recently launched its latest NoiseFit Evolve smartwatch. The new series includes NoiseFit Evolve and NoiseFit Evolve Sport. These smartwatches enter the highly competitive space of smartwatches and fitness bands to compete with the likes of Huawei Amazfit, Xiaomi, Lenovo and more. The company has priced the smartwatch at … Read more
Utility companies and corporate project developers have now been helped to assess how much money they will save by adding energy storage systems, thanks to the new Sandia National Laboratories software. A software called Quest can also be used by energy researchers to evaluate various energy storage scenarios and model the potential of new solutions. … Read more