UK lab develops 'groundbreaking' atomic clock using quantum technologyA new UK-developed atomic clock using quantum technology offers enhanced security for military operations. It reduces GPS dependence and pr...
03 Jan, 2025, 07.47 PM IST
Highway tolls to use satellite-based technology soon; Here's how it works and other details?India is set to introduce a new satellite-based toll collection system, a global first. Using GNSS and GPS, this system charges vehicles ba...
07 Jun, 2024, 08.41 PM IST
US agency probes risks of foreign satellite use by handheld devicesThe Federal Communications Commission has concerns US handheld devices are receiving and processing Global Navigation Satellite System (GNS...
15 Mar, 2024, 09.39 AM IST
False GPS signal surge makes life hard for pilotsFalse GPS signals near conflict zones are increasing and pose safety risks for flights. GPS spoofing incidents have become a growing concer...
10 Mar, 2024, 11.09 AM IST
Anti-GPS jamming, identification devices developed by IIT Jammu nearing completion: OfficialsTwo projects being developed by IIT Jammu and CST Advanced Systems aim to protect GPS enabled assets from jamming and identify friendly for...
17 Sep, 2023, 07.43 PM IST
Pak drones: BSF gives Rs 1L reward to border 'hit' teams; deploys spoofers to jam flightsA cash prize of Rs 1 lakh to its 'hit' team, an assortment of jammers and spoofers and multi-layered patrols by security personnel are some...
30 Dec, 2022, 12.57 PM IST
DoT issues advisory against use of signal jammers and repeaters by private organisations and individualsNot just jammers, the DoT has deemed the use of mobile signal repeaters and boosters by individuals as unlawful. The memo said that the una...
04 Jul, 2022, 01.40 PM IST
Government sets norms for guns to counter dronesAs per the guidelines, approved with suggestions from the BSF, the anti-drone guns will be required to destroy unmanned aerial vehicles (UA...
25 Jan, 2022, 12.17 AM IST
BSF border patrol all set to gun down Pakistani drones with specialized devicesA senior official in the ministry said that a Draft Qualitative requirements (QRS) have been forwarded by BSF in this regard. They have inv...
24 Jan, 2022, 07.20 PM IST
China is ready to challenge US domination in the world of navigation and mappingBig plans are in the making. China has launched the final leg of its BeiDou Navigation Satellite system, or BDS, completing the build-out o...
11 Aug, 2020, 10.07 AM IST
Car thieves can jam your GPS, send cops off trackSleuths of the Anti-Auto Theft Squad fear that these portable, battery-run devices might also be employed in kidnapping and other crimes in...
14 Nov, 2017, 11.19 AM IST
UK fears drone terror strikes at landmark buildingsAlarmed by the proliferation of small drones, Britain's defence and security officials fear that terrorists could fly drones carrying bombs...
20 Sep, 2015, 06.13 PM IST
Is it legal to use GPS app while driving?The Motor Vehicle Rules bans several uses of phones while driving, including talking on handheld, handsfree and bluetooth devices, messagin...
06 Feb, 2015, 10.40 AM IST
Soon, atomic clock that can fit in your pocketResearchers are developing a new highly accurate atomic clock the size of a Rubik's cube, measuring about just 2 inches in each dimension.
20 Nov, 2014, 05.52 PM IST
Best audio fits for your carYour car’s stereo system is your best companion during traffic jams or long drives. So, jazz it up with better speakers and other periphera...
06 Aug, 2012, 08.48 AM IST
- Bold & Beautiful: Blackberry Tour 9630
Even though India now has over 100 million CDMA subscribers, they never had much of a choice when it came to high-end smartphones.
14 Jan, 2010, 12.22 AM IST
- Microsoft's TechFest showcased an array of technologies
Technologies of the future from around the world were showcased in Redmond, US, early this month at TechFest-Microsoft’s annual event where...
20 Mar, 2008, 12.35 AM IST