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It has been known for some time now that the part of the brain responsible for long-term memory of significant events (episodic memory) in humans is the hippocampus. But we do not yet fully understand the process — why, and how, are some memories reject

The DoT has also prohibited any spectrum sharing or trading deals from the date the notice inviting applications was issued.
Telecom operators have raised a slew of concerns with th

Crain's Chicago Business
How the top technology-oriented US cities stack up
Crain's Chicago Business
Chicago has a big pool of tech talent, fueled by the region's universities. What's more, its labor costs and rents are a bargain. “The city is where all the Big Ten is coming to,” says Dan Lyne, senior vice president at CBRE who specializes in tech and ...

Deseret News
Can technology revolutionize the way Americans worship?
Deseret News
From prayer bots to artificial intelligence to virtual reality, technology could completely revolutionize the way Americans worship. Whether that's good or bad depends on who you ask. , Adobe Stock. Enlarge photo». Summary. From prayer bots to ...

News1130
Canadians worried technology could replace jobs: poll
News1130
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The combination of technology and the workplace often makes our jobs much easier but according to a poll by Angus Reid, we have concerns technology will replace jobs. Shachi Kurl with Angus Reid says there are already ...

Google’s next rumoured Nexus devices – Sailfish and Marlin – are expected to launch in September-October time frame. (Image of Google Nexus 5X for representational purpose o

Roposo’s selection among the best apps from India further cements its claim as India’s most preferred fashion social network.
India’s favorite fashion social network Roposo ha

HTC Desire 10 Pro and HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle could launch as early as end of September. HTC Desire 10 Lifestyle will sport a 13MP rear camera. (Image of HTC 10)
HTC is working on t

Investigators might be able obtain more timely forensic information toward solving a crime or an attack, using a smartphone’s volatile memory, says lead researcher Dongyan Xu. (File Pho

Uber has also put out a list of top destinations in Delhi where users can go and celebrate the Independence Day over long weekend.
Uber will give away 70 free rides to a few lucky w

According to the study Microsoft, which is often perceived as less innovative than its rivals– Facebook, Google, IMB and Apple– has more innovative employees the other tech giants

LeEco Le 2s will run the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 processor and feature 64GB internal memory. (Image of LeEco Le 2 for representational purpose only)
LeEco is reportedly worki

In this Defence Tech feature, we tell you about the Make in India, T-90 Tank Crew Gunnery Simulator that's made by an Indian technology company, Zen technologies.

WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature for Android that will allow users to share media, files, documents and more with multiple contacts in one go.
WhatsApp has rolled out a new fea

Skullcandy Grind Wireless Headphones are cheap, stylish and offer almost a day long battery life
Wireless headphones are the next big thing in the world of mobile audio. After Motor

The Independent
How technology could revolutionise the future of renting
The Independent
New technology could change the way landlords manage their properties. Felicity Hannah has been finding out what that means for tenants. Felicity Hannah; 12 hours ago. pp-nest-getty.jpg Google and Nest's smart home gadgets never really took off, but ...

Xiaomi is planning to double its offline presence over the next few months (Source: PTI)
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi today said it is looking to set up two more manufacturing fa

Reliance Jio 4G service is yet to roll out for commercial use but that doesn’t mean you can’t get hold of company’s 4G SIM card.
Reliance Jio 4G service is yet to

Reliance Jio 4G service is yet to roll out for commercial use but that doesn’t mean you can’t get hold of company’s 4G SIM card.
Reliance Jio 4G service is yet to

Reliance Jio 4G service is yet to roll out for commercial use but that doesn’t mean you can’t get hold of company’s 4G SIM card.
Reliance Jio 4G service is yet to

The thin flexible ionic touchpad that is highly transparent, can be placed on one’s arm to play video games, draw, write words as well as to play the piano, the study said. (photo for r

In this video, we tell you about ShootEdge that's a weapon extension that allows armed forces to shoot at enemies from the cover of a corner. Keeping them safe.

The finding represents the first direct evidence of the presence of liquid-filled channels on Titan and could give scientists insights into its origins and similar geologic processes on the E

Gaofen-3 is also China’s first low orbit remote sensing satellite that has a lifespan of eight years. It is able to provide high-definition remote sensing data for its users over a long

Samsung plans to roll out Galaxy Note 7 in China with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. Android 7.0 Nougat update coming in two to three months
Samsung is planning to introduce Galaxy Note

Samsung plans to roll out Galaxy Note 7 in China with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. Android 7.0 Nougat update coming in two to three months
Samsung is planning to introduce Galaxy Note

The objective of a telepresence system is to present interactive video and audio between users in geographically-dispersed locations.

Scientists long have theorised that Venus formed out of ingredients similar to Earth’s, but followed a different evolutionary path.
Today’s Venus is a hellish world with

Moji recently scored big with its Curry app and is following up with similarly styled apps for two Olympic athletes who won gold this week: swimmer Michael Phelps and gymnast Simone Biles.[/c

Is technology finally delivering on the failed promise of the Nineties dotcom bubble?
Telegraph.co.uk
The transformative impact of technology at the turn of the millennium has never been in dispute, but the speculative fever it inspired among investors ended in catastrophe. Companies popped up overnight, spent fortunes to grow rapidly, then folded just ...and more »

Telepresence systems sold by companies like HP and Cisco may offer a virtual meeting space but the right equipment needs to be at both ends usually at a fixed location, noted Google.[/caption

Microsoft’s employees are more innovative than Apple’s, and Facebook’s staff are less creative than most tech workers
Microsoft’s employees are more innovati

In what may be an early vindication of Philip Morris's e-cigarette strategy, the iQOS accounted for 2.2 per cent of Japan's tobacco sales in the quarter ended June 30, a company spokesman said.

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 leak hints at flagship specifications and Samsung Galaxy S7 edge like dual curved display
Xiaomi is reportedly working on the successor to last year’s Mi Note

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 leak hints at flagship specifications and Samsung Galaxy S7 edge like dual curved display
Xiaomi is reportedly working on the successor to last year’s Mi Note

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 leak hints at flagship specifications and Samsung Galaxy S7 edge like dual curved display
Xiaomi is reportedly working on the successor to last year’s Mi Note

Investors and Didi staff say Cheng has a cool head, a keen strategic eye and a lack of ego - all pivotal in taking on and beating Uber in a two-year, multi-billion-dollar scrap for China's competitive ride-hailing market.

Micromax Canvas Laptop features a 15.6-inch HD display, 6GB RAM and Core i3 processor (Source: Micromax)
Micromax, which recently entered the world of notebook and 2-in-1 convertibl

Adblock Plus announced that it is updating its free software with a new filter that will thwart Facebook's effort -- for now.

OnePlus 3 will be available on cashify via unique exchange program for any OnePlus or eligible smartphone (Source: Nandagopal Rajan)
OnePlus has announced a new upgrade programme in

Once championed by business leaders as the key to better productivity, annual appraisals are falling out of fashion with companies including IBM, Gap and even General Electric, whose long-time Chief Executive Jack Welch is credited with popularising the system.

The still nameless planet is believed to be Earth-like and orbits at a distance to Proxima Centauri that could allow it to have liquid water on its surface -- an important requirement for the emergence of life.

Social media started buzzing with the hashtag #SaveTwitter, with more than 100,000 tweets mentioning the hashtag. It was unclear how the rumour started although some tweets said it originated from a Twitter user who complained about online bullying and Twitter's poor handling of such abuses.

But the law has alarmed human rights and pro-democracy activists worried that its vague language could lead to curtailment of free speech and unfair prosecutions.