The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched India’s first EOS-05 imaging satellite at 2:55 am on Thursday using the GSLV-F17 rocket from Sriharikota. The satellite was placed into orbit around 18 minutes after liftoff. The mission comes nearly five years after the failure of GIST-1. The EOS-05 satellite weighs around 2,367 kg. It will […]
What happens when a seed starts growing without gravity telling it which way is up or down? NASA scientists tried to find the answer by sending corn seeds into space. The experiment showed something surprising: the plants could grow and remain healthy, but their roots and shoots struggled to follow their normal directions. The experiment
The year was 2001. A 26-year-old young engineer entered the Apple office with a dream to do something different. His job was to design the screens for Mac computers. Days passed, and gadgets like the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch were introduced to the world. Behind all of these, this same young man was quietly
The year was 2001. A 26-year-old young engineer entered the Apple office with a dream to do something different. His job was to design the screens for Mac computers. Days passed, and gadgets like the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch were introduced to the world. Behind all of these, this same young man was quietly
A toothbrush with a camera, AI, and a built-in mouth-rinse jet may sound like something from the future, but Dyson has now made it real. The company has launched its new ‘Dyson CameraJet,’ an electric toothbrush designed to detect gaps between teeth and clean them while you brush. The high-tech toothbrush has already caught attention
Whether you travel by bike, car, or public transport, reaching your destination on time can be a daily struggle. The problem becomes even bigger during office hours, when busy roads, traffic jams, and unexpected stops can make even a short journey frustrating. Google Maps is already a part of many people’s daily commute, but the
New York City is introducing new rules to limit the use of artificial intelligence in its public schools. Under the new policy, students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade will not be allowed to use generative AI tools during the 2026-27 school year. The move will affect nearly 600,000 students across the city’s public school system.
India is preparing to launch a new kind of Earth-observation satellite. ISRO’s GSLV-F17 rocket will carry EOS-05 into a high orbit, allowing the satellite to repeatedly watch large parts of the country from space. The mission is significant not just because of the satellite, but also because it comes after a seven-month gap following the
Thinking of buying a new smartphone? You may want to hold off for a little longer. As phone prices remain under pressure because of rising memory chip costs, a proposed GST cut could give buyers some relief. The GST Council is reportedly considering reducing the Goods and Services Tax on smartphones from the current 18%
Apple has a new CEO, but the change at the top comes with a huge price tag. John Ternus has officially taken over as Apple CEO from Tim Cook, and the company has now revealed how much both executives are set to earn in their new roles. According to Apple’s latest filing with the US
