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A hidden city grid is emerging beneath tropical forests as laser scans expose roads, terraces, and ancient platformsDense jungles conceal ancient cities. LiDAR, an airborne laser mapping technique, now unveils these hidden urban layouts. It penetrates fol...
A Medieval Town Was Found Hidden Under a Forest in Poland, And No One Knows Why It VanishedArchaeologists have rediscovered the lost medieval town of Stolzenberg in West Pomerania, Poland, using advanced LiDAR and geophysical surv...
This 10,000-Year-Old Hunting Strategy Changes What We Knew About Early HumansArchaeologists in Slovenia's Karst region have uncovered extensive ancient stone walls. These structures, stretching over 25 kilometers, we...
How Did Slovenia’s 10,000-Year-Old Stone Walls Trap Mega Animals? The Prehistoric Secrets UncoveredAncient stone walls, stretching over 3.5 kilometers in Slovenia's Karst region, have been discovered. These structures, built between 10,00...
A Lost Civilization Under the Rainforest? LiDAR Is Rewriting Amazon HistoryNew technology called LiDAR is uncovering hidden ancient cities in the Amazon rainforest. For centuries, people believed the Amazon was a w...
Was the Amazon Once Home to a Vast Civilization? 6,000 Platforms DiscoveredAdvanced laser mapping technology, LiDAR, is revolutionizing our understanding of the Amazon. Previously thought to be untouched wilderness...
The Secret Rule of Forests: Why Tree Crowns Mysteriously Refuse to TouchForests reveal a fascinating pattern called crown shyness. Trees deliberately leave gaps between their branches. This spacing is not random...
New York to be wiped out of American map? How can great American city survive?New York is experiencing extreme rainfall events with increasing frequency and intensity, according to a report.
Google Arts and Culture launches AI-powered experiences in India: Explore Elephanta Caves and food mood fusionGoogle Arts & Culture has unveiled two tech-powered experiences. The tours are immersive and built on Gemini 1.5 Flash.
Indian startups compete in race for affordable autonomous drivingFlowPilot is an autonomous driving assistance system that can be operated with a laptop or a mobile phone. About 2,000 volunteers are testi...
View: By providing entrepreneurs access to geospatial data, India is sitting on data — and economic — richesThis policy change is not just about killing red tape. Instead, it is about the imminent convergence between the physical and digital world...
Apple is targeting 2024 for its first carThe iPhone maker's automotive efforts, known as Project Titan, have proceeded unevenly since 2014.
Snapdeal tests deliveries via robotsOttonomy IO has developed delivery robots for autonomous last-mile and local deliveries. The robots can run along sidewalks and local stree...
View: Working space, the final frontierThe consensus is that the post-Covid-19 era is leading to another disruption, which will likely change human behaviour and norms. This cris...
Here's how technology is helping conservationists to document, restore and maintain our historyMost heritage sites and structures are so fragile that human intervention could do more harm than good.
View: What Google hopes to gain by suing UberGoogle is an Uber investor, and it would have been unlikely to sue one of its portfolio companies without thinking things through.
Google’s Waymo sues Uber over 'theft' of self-driving technologyAnthony Levandowski, a former manager at Waymo, in December 2015 downloaded more than 14,000 proprietary and confidential files, including ...
From modular phones to wireless chargers, technologies that are expected to go mainstream soonAltough there is no fixed dates of when they will be available, but it is on the cards.
Tech tales: Self-driving cars no more a distant dreamMost self-driving cars are always connected to some sort of data centre that can feed it information, push software updates, provide life t...
Smartphones to produce high-resolution 3D images3-D imaging has been around for decades, but the most sensitive systems generally are too large and expensive to be used in consumer applic...