• GCHQ warns not to use Windows 7 computers for banking or email after Tuesday

    GCHQ has warned people not to do internet banking or use emails from computers with Windows 7 from Tuesday, when Microsoft will end support for the software. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), the public-facing arm of the cyber spy agency, said that devices still using the operating system after next week will become increasingly […]

  • Man caught smuggling live monitor lizards inside electronics

    A Florida man pleaded guilty to his part in a trafficking scheme in which live water monitor lizards were stuffed into socks and concealed inside electronics to be smuggled from the Philippines to the United States. Akbar Akram, 44, pleaded guilty in Tampa federal court Wednesday to one count of wildlife trafficking in violation of […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Diamonds can be gen-next wonder material in electronics

    Can diamond, the hardest material on the Earth, be bent? The question that intrigued scientists for years, now has an answer in the affirmative thanks to nano-engineering, according to Subra Suresh, a former professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and one of the world’s top technologists. In one of his new cutting-edge research, Suresh […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Diamonds can be next wonder material in electronics

    In a series of experiments, the scientists demonstrated how synthetic diamond on a nanoscale can be bent up to a point, opening up completely new frontiers in electronics, microelectronics and nanoengineering. Representative image/Pixabay Can diamond, the hardest material on earth, be bent? The question that intrigued scientists for years, now has an answer in the […]

  • HOME & GARDEN
    Discovery to launch Home & Garden TV in Italy

    Discovery Italia will strengthens its free to air offer by adding its ninth free-to-air channel in its portfolio: HGTV – Home & Garden TV on February 2. HGTV – Home & Garden TV will replace Motor Trend on the country’s DTT network. Alessandro Araimo, CEO of Discovery Italia: “Our portfolio continues to grow as well […]

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    Tamil Nadu to set up four Electronics Manufacturing Clusters

    The Tamil Nadu government is planning to develop four Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMCs) in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Hosur and Kancheepuram, according to sources in the state industries department. The project is likely to come up by 2023. The EMCs will provide necessary bolster to the upcoming electronic manufacturing industries in the state. According to sources, the […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Huawei announces festive freebies with multiple electronics

    The special deals will run from December 25th, 2019 to January 5th, 2020 across both offline as well as online platforms.  On the purchase of Huawei P30 Pro and Huawei Mate 20 Pro, they will get free Huawei FreeLace worth Rs 6,999 absolutely free. Huawei Consumer Business group, India, adds on to the early Christmas […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Scientists Just Created Quantum States in Everyday Electronics

    Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionise the processing power at our fingertips, but for the moment a lot of it is just potential. Researchers have been uncertain on whether we’ll ever be able to harness quantum computing in a practical, affordable, realistic way. But we might have an exciting new lead. Two new studies show how quantum […]