Here comes a cellphone that works without batteries
Washington--In a major leap ahead to life beyond chargers, cords and dying phones, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have invented a cellphone that works...
Subramanian Sundaram leads MIT project toward printable, sensor-laden “skin” for robots
By Larry Hardesty
MIT News
CAMBRIDGE, MA-- In this age of smartphones and tablet computers, touch-sensitive surfaces are everywhere. They’re also brittle, as people with cracked...
Smart lights to become largest IoT devices in next 5-10 years
By Porisma P. Gogoi
New Delhi -- With cheaper and smarter lights fast replacing incandescent bulbs and compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), smart connected lights...
Are smartphones driving teenagers away from drugs?
New York -- Adolescents in the US may be using less drugs because they are constantly stimulated and entertained by their computers and smartphones,...
India will again be a key market for us: Nokia
By Anuj Sharma
Barcelona -- As it aims to become one of the top three smartphone players globally, India will once again be a key...
Voice control everywhere: Chip could make speech recognition ubiquitous in electronics
CAMBRIDGE, MA -- The butt of jokes as little as 10 years ago, automatic speech recognition is now on the verge of becoming people’s...
Decoded: How the same joke or video floods your WhatsApp account
By Nishant Arora
New Delhi--If you are baffled at the speed at which jokes, videos and GIFs reach your WhatsApp account from groups or friends...
Kunal Mankodiya: When smart textiles to measure your illness
PROVIDENCE, RI-- What if clothes and other wearable items can sense your illness and transmit data to a doctor in a distant clinic for...
Four Indian-Americans and One Indian in the 35 Innovators Under 35 List of MIT...
CAMBRIDGE, MA—Four Indian-Americans are included in the MIT Technology Review’s prestigious 35 Innovators Under 35 list for the year 2016. They are: Dinesh Bharadia,...
Tech Trend: Why we need a digital heir after death
By Nishant Arora
New Delhi-- As most of us spend a considerable amount of time on various digital platforms -- Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram, WhatsApp...