Science & Technology

SEOUL: Samsung Electronics said Monday it had successfully tested super-fast fifth-generation (5G) wireless technology that would eventually allow users to download an entire movie in one second.The...
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Facebook’s Sandberg: It’s OK for women to cry at work

Sunday 19 May 2013
NEW DELHI: Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg said in an interview published yesterday it’s OK for women to cry at work, share emotions and be honest
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Poetry finally joining e-book revolution

Saturday 18 May 2013
Over the past two years, publishers have been steadily filling one of the largest gaps in the e-book catalogue — poetry.
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Mini camera in Illinois offers a bug’s eye view

Friday 17 May 2013
URBANA, Illinois: A tiny new camera developed at an Illinois university is giving researchers a bug’s eye view.
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Mobily denies asking for help to spy on customers

Wednesday 15 May 2013
DUBAI: Telecom operator Mobily denied claims by a software engineer that the company had asked him to build surveillance tools to intercept customers’ messages on Twitter and other services.
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Age and gender? Dutch develop analyzer for Twitter

Wednesday 15 May 2013
Researchers at a Dutch university have developed an online program that is able give the age and gender of users purely based on the content they post on the social network Twitter.
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Microsoft Windows 8 update will be free

Tuesday 14 May 2013
NEW YORK: Microsoft says a planned update to its Windows 8 operating system will be made available for free later this year.
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Cornstarch proves to be worth its weight in gold

Tuesday 14 May 2013
PARIS: Scientists said Tuesday they have found a way to extract gold from ore using a seemingly unlikely pantry item — cornstarch.
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US probes 3 Chrysler models, 6 Mazda cars for defects

Tuesday 14 May 2013
DETROIT: US auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that the engines can stall without warning in three Chrysler and Dodge brand cars, and doors that won’t close properly on six cars mad
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World in ‘new danger zone’: UN on CO2 record

Tuesday 14 May 2013
The world has entered a “new danger zone” with levels of Earth-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere never experienced by humankind, the UN’s climate chief warned yesterday.
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