Technology
Union Min Kishan Reddy urges people of Telangana to install solar panels at home to generate power

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 31 (ANI): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually launched the National Solar rooftop portal while participating in the grand finale marking the culmination of ‘Ujjwal Bharat Ujjwal Bhavishya – Power @2047’ on Saturday, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy urged the people of Telangana to use solar panels to generate power at […]

Updated: Jul 31, 2022
Brisbane man charged with advocating terrorism

A Brisbane man, 40, recently returned to custody for breaching bail conditions by allegedly removing his GPS tracking bracelet, was charged in Brisbane Magistrates Court today (29 July, 2022) for advocating terrorism on social media. The Queensland Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT), which includes the AFP, Queensland Police Service and ASIO, alleges the Alexandra Hills […]

Updated: Jul 29, 2022
China science, technology news summary — July 29

BEIJING, July 29 (Xinhua) — The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. QUANTUM SATELLITE A Chinese micro-nano quantum satellite has entered its planned orbit and is now operational, the University of Science and Technology of China, one of its developers, said on Thursday. The low-orbit satellite was designed to […]

Updated: Jul 29, 2022
Meta reports first ever revenue decline

Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta reported its first-ever yearly decline in revenue for the second quarter, announcing a 1 per cent drop to USD 28.8 billion. As per The Hollywood Reporter, the company also saw net income fall by 36 per cent, landing at USD 6.7 billion for the […]

Updated: Jul 28, 2022
Russia regrets Israel’s attitude towards Ukrainian conflict

Rhetoric has been “unconstructive and unobjective”, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zakharova says Moscow considers Israel’s anti-Russian stance on the Ukrainian conflict regrettable, according to Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. During a TV talk show appearance on Tuesday, she noted that West Jerusalem’s recent rhetoric was “absolutely unconstructive” and “unobjective.” Relations between Russia and Israel have soured […]

Updated: Jul 26, 2022
Cautious industry chiefs see end to semiconductor chip shortage

SEOUL, South Korea: Executives from South Korea’s Hyundai Motors, Swiss factory robot builder ABB and Swedish refrigerator manufacturer Electrolux have said that after a long struggle to stockpile components, the semi-conductor chip shortage is finally easing. Already battling with the effects of inflation on raw materials, a tight energy market and rising interest rates dampening […]

Updated: Jul 25, 2022
Israel warns Moscow about consequences amid Jewish Agency row

Banning a key agency in Russia would have a ?grave? impact on ties between the two countries, Israeli PM warned The anticipated closure of The Jewish Agency in Russia will have a serious impact on Russia-Israel relations, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid warned on Sunday. The quasi-governmental organization, which promotes the repatriation of Jews to […]

Updated: Jul 24, 2022
$1.8 billion chip facility to be built at Indiana’s Purdue University

BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota: U.S. semiconductor manufacturer SkyWater Technology, in partnership with the state and Purdue University, has announced plans to invest $1.8 billion in a chip research and production facility in Indiana. The announcement comes one day after the U.S. Senate approved a slimmed-down version of the “CHIPS Act,” which aims to provide the semiconductor industry […]

Updated: Jul 24, 2022
China fines ride share firm $1.2 billion

The tech giant’s data-processing activities endangered national security, cybersecurity regulator claimed China has fined ride-hailing giant Didi Global 8.026 billion yuan ($1.2 billion) following a year-long probe into the company’s data-collecting practices, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced on Thursday. According to the CAC statement published on its official website, the regulator concluded that […]

Updated: Jul 22, 2022
China science, technology news summary — July 22

BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) — The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. MIXED-DIMENSIONAL ATTAPULGITE CLAY An efficient solution has been found for the effective utilization of mixed-dimensional attapulgite clay, a multi-functional natural nanomaterial with a wide range of uses, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Researchers at […]

Updated: Jul 22, 2022