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    South India’s first underground metro phase inaugurated in Bengaluru

    South India’s first ever underground metro phase, connecting the east and west corridor of Bengaluru’s metro rail undertaking, was inaugurated recently. With the operation of segment one, human beingstouring from Bayappanahalli to Mysuru avenue, a distance of 18.10 km may be protected in approximately35 minutes. This planned infrastructure improvement ensuing in discount in journey times, […]

  • COMPUTERS
    SecureWorks raises $112 Million in 12 months’s First era IPO

    Dell Inc’s cyber-protection unit SecureWorks Corp raised $112 million inside the first US preliminary publicoffering of a era company in 2016, less than it had hoped for, amid investor skepticism over its earningsmargins and prospects. marketplace jitters and fluctuations in technology stocks have stored buyers skittish about the sector. This time closing 12 months, six […]

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    What should India do first: Build ports abroad or fix those at home?

    The Modi government’s policy in the Indian Ocean Region is a sea change from the past. But it could suffer from an accountant’s attitude. Image credit: IANS/PIB The maiden Maritime India Summit in Mumbai from April 14-16 provides an appropriate backdrop to discuss a dilemma which will increasingly confront policymakers and money managers in New Delhi. […]

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    SpaceX to Launch First Cargo Since 2015 Accident

    Nine months after a SpaceX rocket exploded on the way to the International Space Station, the California-based company is counting down to the launch Friday of another flight to resupply astronauts in orbit. The unmanned Dragon capsule is poised to blast off from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 4:43pm (8:43pm GMT or 2:13am IST, Saturday) atop […]

  • COMPUTERS
    Huawei MateBook First Look

    Huawei at MWC 2016 entered the hybrid tablet market with the MateBook. The 2-in-1 convertible laptop runs Windows 10 Pro. The retail price of the MateBook starts at $699 (roughly Rs. 48,000). We got to spend some time with the 2-in-1 at the trade show, and you can check out our initial impressions in the […]

  • COMPUTERS
    HP Spectre 13 First Impressions

    HP just announced its high-end Spectre 13 or Spectre laptop designed for professionals looking for a Windows-based laptop that’s thin, powerful and yet, stylish. The Apple MacBook Air and Dell XPS 13 have catered to such a segment for a while and now, HP wants a slice of that pie. Lucky for us, we had […]

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    First 3D-Printed Robots Made Out of Both Solids and Liquids

    In a first, MIT scientists have 3D printed a tiny six-legged robot using a new technique that involves printing solid and liquid materials at the same time. The new method allows the team to automatically 3D print dynamic robots in a single step, with no assembly required, using a commercially-available 3D printer. “Our approach, which […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Microsoft Begins First Shipments of HoloLens

    Microsoft began its first shipments of its HoloLens augmented reality headgear Wednesday, staking its place in what is expected to be an emerging computing platform. HoloLens is being delivered to application developers, with Microsoft opting for augmented realityrather than virtual reality in devices such as the Oculus Rift from Facebook. While virtual reality is fully […]

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    Mitsui sees first loss since 1947 amid $2 billion writedown

    Impairment charges on mining and energy projects from South America to Australia levied a heavy toll on the books of the Tokyo-based trading house. Photo: Reuters Tokyo: Mitsui & Co., Japan’s second biggest trading house, forecast its first net loss since it was founded in its modern form in 1947 due to impairment charges on […]