Laser canons to zap high sea pirates

Laser canons mounted on ships and boats could zap pirates trying to board them.The non-lethal weapon, which has been developed by defence firm BAE...

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Majority offences in UAE are cyber crimes

Of all criminal offences committed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a whopping 70 percent are cyber crimes.

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Junk emails register dramatic drop

The number of junk emails being sent globally has registered a dramatic drop, especially over the recent Christmas period, says the security firm...

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Tata Elxsi and A Squared teams up for children's entertainment

Tata Elxsi, IT arm of the Tata Group and A Squared Entertainment, an international children's entertainment company have signed a Memorandum of...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Sony creating 3D technology without the glasses

Sony's prototype 3D TV used a wide angle viewing prospect for showcasing 3D content that did not need viewers to stand in front of the TV directly.

An escalator to space - not very far away

Mobile phones can produce hilarious text

Nokia Ovi Music service goes desi

Too drunk? 'Your car won't go along for the ride'

Too drunk? Your car won't go along for the ride, say scientists who are developing sensory devices which they claim would keep a vehicle from starting if the driver has had too many drinks.