Robot system to test 10,000 chemicals for toxicity

A new high-speed robot screening system can test 10,000 different chemicals for potential toxicity. These chemicals include compounds found in...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

World's biggest source of spam e-mails shut down

The world's most prolific source of spam e-mails -- an international network of virus-infected computers -- has been shut down in a series of...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Internet overseer approves .xxx domain

The internet now has its own official red-light district, where sex sites will be regulated against fraud, viruses and child porn.

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Canon India to sell 1-lakh Digital SLR cameras in 2011

In a sign of maturity of the Indian photography market, segment leader Canon is targeting to more than double the sale of high-end digital SLR...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Love your smartphone? Then check out the negatives too

Proud of your latest smartphone and the sparkling bright images? Well take care, your status symbol could cause premature facial wrinkles as well as increase the risk of cancer and impotency with excessive use.

NASA spacecraft becomes first to enter Mercury orbit

Expert opinion on new product could be misleading

HCL Infosystems bags Rs.300 Crore air force project

HCL Infosystems said it has bagged a Rs.300 Crore ($66 Million) order from the Indian Air Force to deploy a portable wireless network covering many air force stations across India.