Technology

SHANGHAI, Feb 13 (Xinhua/APP): Researchers have developed a prototype of a quadrotor that can fly in the air and submerge underwater, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The quadrotor, TJ-FlyingFish, has been developed by scientists from the Shanghai Research Institute for Intelligent […]

KARACHI, Feb 09 (APP): Pakistan’s largest telecommunication group – PTCL and Ufone 4G announced partnership with PUBG mobile through their newly launched E-Sports gaming platform GameKey for a series of collaborative gaming activities throughout the year. A special ceremony was held in Islamabad to announce […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 8 (APP):Charge d’ Affairs of the Chinese Embassy to Pakistan, Pang Chunxue on Wednesday said that cooperation in Science and Technology (S&T) was an important part of the China-Pakistan bilateral relations and both countries had jointly funded more than 475 research projects covering […]

Frankfurt, Germany, Feb 1 (AFP/APP):US chipmaker Wolfspeed said Wednesday it will open a plant in Germany to support the car industry’s shift to electric vehicles, as Europe seeks to reduce reliance on Asia and the United States. The factory will be built in the western […]

BEIJING, Jan 25 (XINHUA/APP): Chinese scientists have found that light can acutely decrease glucose tolerance in mice by activating intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells, suggesting a potential prevention and treatment strategy for the management of glucose metabolic disorders. The discovery was made by a team […]

JIUQUAN,Jan 13 (Xinhua/APP):China on Friday launched a Long March-2D carrier rocket, placing three satellites in space. The rocket blasted off at 3 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China and sent the satellites Yaogan-37, Shiyan-22A, and Shiyan-22B into preset orbit. […]

ESRANGE SPACE CENTRE, Sweden, Jan 13 (AFP/APP): As the mercury drops to minus 20 Celsius, a research rocket lifts off from one of the world’s northernmost space centres, its burner aglow in the twilight of Sweden’s snowy Arctic forests. Hopes are high that a rocket […]

ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP): Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocked 175,000 International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) devices to prevent the use of stolen mobile phones under the Device Identification Registration & Blocking System (DIRBS) during the last fiscal year. Besides, the DIRBS identified and suspended around […]

Paris, Jan 11 (AFP/APP):Russia is scrambling to bring home three astronauts — two Russians and one American — who are stuck aboard the International Space Station after a meteorite damaged the spacecraft that was due to return them to Earth. Here are some key facts […]

Las Vegas, Jan 5 (AFP/APP):The annual CES consumer electronics extravaganza threw open its doors in Las Vegas on Thursday as the industry looks to the latest innovations to help cure the pain from an ailing global economy. High inflation, lingering supply chain troubles and tech […]