Software/Hardware News

Washington, Nov 4 (ANI): Researchers from North Carolina State University have devised a novel way to block rootkits, one of the most insidious types of malware, preventing them from taking over computer systems.

Washington, Oct 30 (ANI): Scientists from Saint Louis University and Old Dominion University in Virginia have developed smartphone games that would help elderly diabetics manage their health and learn more about their condition.

London, Oct 30 (ANI): Heating up of your laptop will soon be a thing of the past, for researchers have developed a new technology that could help keep it cool.

London, Oct 29 (ANI): A steel plant worker has instantly gained the status of a rockstar after the 'angry' song he posted on YouTube when he lost his job became a hit.

London, Oct 28 (ANI): For all those people who feel too lazy to prepare their own morning meals, scientists have come up with a machine in the style of Wallace and Gromit that automatically cooks breakfast, including an omelette, toast and freshly squeezed orange juice.

London, Oct 23 (ANI): Looking for a pet that doesn't leave a dirty litter tray or cry for walks in the rain? Well, then Sony's EyePet might put an end to your search.

Washington, October 21 (ANI): Japanese researchers have come up with a computer program, which can tell if you are about to die by listening to your voice when you make an emergency call.

Apple Inc introduced on Tuesday updated Mac computers, as the company looks to build on momentum heading into the all-important holiday season.

Melbourne, Oct 19 (ANI): A piece of wet, salty paper can make a battery that could actually hold up to one volt of electricity, say researchers.

Mumbai, Oct. 18 -- By mid next year, India would produce carbon fibre based aeronautical components such as the whole body and wingspan of light and ultra light aircraft and vertical tail wing of large commercial planes.

Melbourne, Oct 14 (ANI): Monash University researchers are developing a 'mind reading' device that may diagnose depression in an hour.

London, October 12 (ANI): Scientists in Italy have hailed a remote control 'spider pill' camera with moving legs as a new way to scan for diseases.

London, Oct 12 (ANI): No computer game can now make you feel bored, for researchers have developed a new breed of game that aims to suit everyone by adapting to an individual's playing style.

They have been around for years, but ultralight Notebooks have suddenly taken the Indian market by storm. Popularly called Netbooks, these machines don't weigh you down, and in flight, you don't miss the optical devices.

Washington, Oct 6 (ANI): A new software can act as a new age sketch artist for police by helping witnesses recreate and recognize suspects using principles borrowed from the fields of optics and genetics.

Washington, October 3 (ANI): An English designer based in The Netherlands has come up with a lamp that uses "human blood" to create light.

Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): A Duke University scientist will soon be developing futuristic digital cameras that could capture images in giga or even terapixels.

Sydney, Oct 1 (ANI): Blackberry and Motorola mobile phones emit higher levels of radiations compared to other handsets, a new study has revealed.

Washington, October 1 (ANI): Auburn University experts in Alabama say that security on government, commercial, and educational systems can be significantly improved by using a novel system to filter out denial of service attacks on computer networks, including cloud computing systems.