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The communication satellite will be launched with ISRO's heavier rocket geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle (GSLV).

Cortana and the Edge web browser command the most 'mention volume', closely followed by the new Start menu.

The US space agency has funded researchers to find out how to recycle human excreta into food that can help astronauts sustain on deeper space missions, including Mars.

Ancient documents are very sensitive and fragile and should ideally not be touched or exposed to light.

The next version of Android operating system, Marshmallow, will be compatible with fingerprint scanners so users can verify their identities by pressing a button instead of entering a passcode.

At least six others with experience developing self-driving technology and systems have joined Apple.

The Swiss company's strategy appears primarily to revolve around including individual tech features in different models rather than going head to head with Apple to create all-in-one smartwatches combining many functions.

Adding new emojis is not simple. They must first be approved by an organisation called the Unicode Consortium in California responsible for developing Unicode.

The basic functionality of R-Mitra (Railway Mobile Instant Tracking Response and Assistance) is to alert the nearest RPF inspector and divisional security control room in case of any emergency with the press of a button only.

Payments bank licence will allow companies to collect deposits (initially up to Rs 1 lakh per individual), offer Internet banking, facilitate money transfers and sell insurance and mutual funds.

The government had sought public comments following a controversy on zero-rated plans that are seen to be discriminatory.

Google Photos has introduced a new opt-in feature where users can choose to privately rediscover their memories from the past.

In a message accompanying the release, the hackers said: "Hey Noel, you can admit it's real now."

A look at the new drug from Sprout Pharmaceuticals

In the US, 200 participants will test the 'selfie pay' system that will be used to verify their identity via their self-portraits.

A total of 9,477 people contributed to the month-long Kickstarter "Reboot the Suit" campaign, which surpassed its $500,000 goal on July 24.