Racket involved in theft and piracy of Satellite TV signals busted, kingpin arrested

Last Updated: Monday, June 1, 2015, 12:59

During the raid, more than two dozen workers were caught red-handed, digitally stealing live feed of Indian TV pay channels using more than 50 DTH and cable TV set-top boxes.

Phones vulnerable to hacking even when Internet is off

Last Updated: Saturday, January 10, 2015, 23:51

Hackers may be able to sneak into your laptop or smartphone just by analysing the low-power electronic signals your device emits even when it is not connected to the Internet, researchers say.

Pop songs, talkback radio helping astronomers track harmful space junk

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 11:52

Scientists have discovered a surprising new way to keep a check on space junk and prevent any catastrophic collisions with Earth - by using pop songs, talkback radio and highly advanced science.

Scientists use Graphene to build world’s smallest FM radio transmitter

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 20:45

Graphene has been used by US researchers to create the world’s smallest FM radio transmitter, a nano-mechanical system that can create FM signals.

Now, charge mobile phones with microwave signals!

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 21:17

The researchers have found a new way to capture microwave signals and turn them in to electrical power that can be used to charge a mobile phone.

India's gas output to double to 211 mmscmd by 2026-27

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 16:21

India's natural gas production will more than double to 211 million standard cubic metres per day by 2026-27 on back of desired policy support and correct pricing signals, the oil regulator has said.

Mysterious radio signals from 11 billion light years away detected

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 14:21

Astronomers have discovered micro-bursts of radio waves from beyond the galaxy which has emerged to be a new source of mystery and has left the scientists speculating about their origins.

Gesture-recognition technology developed using Wi-Fi signals

Last Updated: Thursday, June 6, 2013, 15:30

A team, led by an Indian researcher, has developed a system which uses radio waves from Wi-Fi to sense human body movements and detect command gestures from anywhere within a home or office.