TCS to set up centre on intelligent systems at IIIT Hyderabad

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 19:30

Software major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Thursday said it is establishing a FC Kohli Centre on Intelligent Systems (KCIS) at International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, with an investment of Rs 20 crore.

Snapdeal buys gift recommendation firm Wishpicker

Last Updated: Thursday, December 11, 2014, 15:02

In its first acquisition after USD 627-million Softbank fund infusion, e-commerce major Snapdeal has acquired Wishpicker, an online gift retailer founded by IIT-Delhi graduates.

Hydrogen phone chargers for Africans developed

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 21:10

African smartphone users will soon have an alternative means to get round the power shortages afflicting much of the world`s poorest continent - a portable charger that relies on hydrogen fuel cells.

How intelligent snooping around can reveal about you `inside-out`!

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 17:11

Adam Penenberg, professor at the NYU, in his personal account of a particular hack-attack, has revealed that for anyone using a digital device or otherwise, it is as simple as being hack-attacked as making a phone call.

Scientist develops body-double robot

Last Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 20:38

A Japanese scientist has developed a body-double robot which resembles him closely, with tiny human-like movements and blinking eyes.

Delhi Police gets rap on its knuckles from CAG

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 20:48

Delhi Police on Tuesday got a rap on its knuckles from the government auditor for not being able to implement the Intelligent Traffic System.

Scientists develop `intelligent armchair`

Last Updated: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 20:55

German scientists have designed an intelligent armchair that keeps one active and fit while carrying out basic activities.

`Super-intelligent` technology could `threaten human existence`

Last Updated: Monday, November 26, 2012, 13:15

Academics at Cambridge University have suggested that super-intelligent technology could ‘threaten our own existence,’ says a report.

Govt planning two `smart` cities in each state

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 2, 2012, 19:07

Government is planning to develop two "smart" cities with a host of modern features in each of the states in the second phase of the JNNURM.

A protein particle that made humans most intelligent found

Last Updated: Sunday, August 19, 2012, 18:13

Scientists have discovered that a tiny particle within a protein allowed humans to become the most intelligent creatures on the planet.

Dolphins have `brainy` genes like humans

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 27, 2012, 21:05

Researchers have found that genetic similarities exist between dolphins, humans and other brainy animals.

Soon, `intelligent` tyre that adapts itself to weather

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 19:27

German researchers are developing the world’s first-ever “intelligent” tyre which automatically adapts itself to the prevailing weather conditions even while you are driving.