Scientists used an iPhone and a camera lens to diagnose intestinal worms in rural Tanzania, a breakthrough that could help doctors treat patients infected with the parasites, a study said on Tuesday. [caption id="attachment_29725" align="alignright" width="281"] iPhone[/caption] Research published ...

LG announced what they call the "world's smallest" wireless charger for smartphones here at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The hockey puck wireless charger, dubbed the WCP-300, charges up Qi-compatible devices and it sits at 6.9cm in diameter. The back plugs into a traditional microUSB port in order ...

The "phablet" phenomenon is taking the mobile world by storm. Manufacturers at the world's biggest mobile fair in Barcelona, Spain released a slew of outsized smartphones that can barely fit in one hand and tablets that have shrunk dramatically. [caption id="attachment_29489" align="alignright" width="281"]...

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) said it will launch its new Galaxy S smartphone on March 14 in New York, taking its fight for market supremacy to Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) doorstep after reportedly being inundated with requests from U.S. mobile carriers. [caption id="attachment_29454" align="alignright" width="270"]...

Before the smartphone, riders summoned a taxi by waving an arm or calling a dispatcher -- but mobile apps are changing that, helping both drivers and passengers. [caption id="attachment_29421" align="alignright" width="281"] Mobile Apps[/caption] A number of new ...

PayPal launched a European version of its PayPal Here mobile payments service for small merchants on Thursday as the online payments division of eBay Inc steps up competition with ivals, including Square Inc. [caption id="attachment_29387" align="alignright" width="270"] PayPal[/caption] PayPal ...

Full-of-talent Pakistani students are shining in almost every field of science and technology throughout the world. A group of similar such shining stars have achieved yet another milestone by introducing a soft touchscreen computer table, Media reports. [caption id="attachment_29078" align="alignnone" width="580"]...

Hackers breached into the security of social networking website, Twitter, and gained access to secret information of more than 250,000 users, Media reported. The microblog revealed that user names, email addresses, passwords and other information for a large number of users were hacked by anonymous cyber attackers. Twitter ...

Australian scientists mapping the Great Barrier Reef have discovered corals at depths never before thought possible, with a deep-sea robot finding specimens in waters nearly as dark as night. A team from the University ...

Stargazers will get a celestial treat on New Year with Sun coming nearest to our planet on Wednesday. The Earth will be at its nearest point from the Sun at 10:10 am on Wednesday at a distance of 147 million km, Planetary Society of India General Secretary N ...