Apple iOS 27 software update releases today: Check compatible iPhones, new features and how to downloadiOS 27 software update release: Apple has begun rolling out iOS 27 to eligible iPhones in India from September 14, bringing a reworked Siri...
14 Sep, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
In 2013, Robert Downey Jr. commissioned Nicolò Bini to create a Malibu Binishell with thin-shell concrete; nine years later, the 6,500-sq-ft home was completedRobert Downey Jr.'s unique guest house took nine years to complete. This unusual structure utilized a Binishell technique involving inflate...
11 Sep, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
The 9/11 dust is still making people ill: Ground Zero cancer cases up 75% in three years, more than 57,000 diagnosedCancer diagnoses among Ground Zero exposed individuals have risen sharply. Northwell Health reported a seventy-five percent increase in cer...
09 Sep, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
In 2025, researchers built a box from porous PMMA sheets that reflected 96% of sunlight; 80°F outdoor air measured 65.3°F inside without electricityInnovative materials scientists are exploring passive cooling techniques to lessen the demand for air conditioning. They have engineered a ...
29 Aug, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
In 2022, MIT researchers built a portable desalination unit that removed particles and salts at once, producing about 0.3 liters per hourMIT scientists created a portable device that turns seawater into safe drinking water. This compact system uses advanced processes to remov...
27 Aug, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Apple gears up to launch its first New Mac Mini in two yearsThe new desktop will debut as soon as the coming days, potentially putting the unveiling ahead of a September event to introduce the next i...
25 Aug, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
After Apollo 11 returned to Earth in 1969, Neil Armstrong spent his 39th birthday behind a glass wall from his wife; NASA kept him in a 3-week quarantine while scientists investigated a Lunar threat that probably never existedApollo 11 astronauts underwent a three-week quarantine after returning from the Moon. This precaution was taken due to the unknown biologic...
23 Aug, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
A lamp maker from Philadelphia sat motionless for 15 minutes in front of a homemade camera built with opera glass and copper in 1839; his picture became the first ‘selfie’ ever takenFirst selfie ever: Robert Cornelius achieved a milestone in 1839 as he created the first-ever photographic self-portrait. This endeavor req...
21 Aug, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
Why aluminum foil can turn a cardboard box into a working solar oven: It redirects sunlight toward a dark surface that converts it into heatAn exploration of box-type solar cookers showcased the benefits of incorporating reflectors for improved thermal performance. With the addi...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
9 surprising things around your home you can clean with a dishwasher tablet, including oven racks and shower doorsDishwasher tablets effectively clean greasy range hoods and remove cloudy films from shower doors. They also stop trash cans from smelling ...
08 Jul, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
The ‘Glass of Water’ Test That Shows If Your Indoor Air Is Too Dry or Too DampA simple glass of water and ice can reveal your home's air quality. This easy test shows if your indoor air is too dry or too humid. Dry ai...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Best Lunch Boxes for Offices: Style, Storage, and FreshnessThis article explores the best lunch boxes for office use, emphasizing features like insulation, portion control, and eco-friendly material...
11 Nov, 2024, 01.04 AM IST
The 'phone booths' that are making Covid tests in India easier, quicker and saferIt is low-cost; each costs Rs 15,000-20,000. It is also portable — it can be mounted on a car and transported.
09 Apr, 2020, 06.55 AM IST
Solar panel repair: Common problems and how repair services can help solve themPrior knowledge of the commonly occurring solar panel problems can alleviate the concerns of added investments in the form of new PV compon...
09 May, 2019, 03.33 PM IST
This Diwali, forget sweets! Gift some nice tea hampersSpread some cheer and good health this festive season. Gift some tea hampers from Typhoo and Anandini.
26 Oct, 2016, 05.39 PM IST
Could Google Glass help people with Parkinson’s?It could also deliver discrete notifications to take drugs or to swallow and prevent drooling, a common problem with lack of motor control.
11 Apr, 2014, 11.26 AM IST
ET Review: Epson EH-TW550The only issue was the loudness of the fan in standard mode. At this price, the Epson TW550 is one of the best home theatre projectors we'v...
25 Mar, 2013, 06.30 PM IST