Honeywell's Quantinuum valued at $17.6 billion as shares rise in Nasdaq debutQuantinuum shares jump 13.3% in their Nasdaq debut, valuing the Honeywell-backed quantum firm at $17.6 billion. Strong investor interest re...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
From K-pop to K-glow: Lasers, facial firming drive South Korea's new tourism waveSouth Korea is attracting a growing number of foreign visitors for advanced skincare treatments. Tourists are spending more on medical serv...
29 May, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
For both the compulsive trader and careful investor: 25 stocks to watch if risk appetite returns; some with upside potential, some notIf the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...
24 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
From Rafales to space surveillance how India expanded military capabilities after Operation SindoorIndia is significantly boosting its military strength after Operation Sindoor. Major defense deals are being finalized, including new Rafal...
08 May, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
Nvidia-backed startup Scintil Photonics starts testing laser chips with customersFrench startup Scintil Photonics is testing new laser chips for AI servers. These chips use light to move data, a significant upgrade for l...
11 Mar, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Germany eyes lasers, spy satellites in military space spending splurgeGermany is investing 35 billion euros in its military space program. This includes a new secure communication satellite network with over 1...
03 Feb, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
China's 2-watt satellite laser outperforms Starlink with 1 Gbps speed from 36,000 km — is this a breakthrough for communication or a warning shot in space warfare?Chinese satellite laser communication has taken a big leap in space technology. A satellite from China sent data to Earth using just a 2-wa...
27 Jul, 2025, 11.38 PM IST
Star Wars goes real: Chinese satellite reportedly zaps Starlink from 36,000 KM with 2-Watt laser beamIn a significant leap for space communication, a Chinese satellite has reportedly transmitted data five times faster than Starlink using a ...
23 Jun, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
Space-tech firm Astrogate Labs raises $1.3 million in pre-series round led by Piper SericaThe company will utilise the capital to expedite the development of its laser communication terminals for space, as well as explore additio...
27 Feb, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
China does it again: After 6th gen stealth jet, now a company beats Starlink with 10X faster 100 Gbps space-ground laser transmissionLatest reports are revealing a shocking fact that following the successful launch of the 6th gen stealth jet, China has now developed 10X f...
03 Jan, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
Satellites are generating tonnes of data in space. Beaming it back to earth is a problemAstrogate Labs has cracked the code to transmit messages faster and cheaper across space. And it’s laser fast.
20 Feb, 2022, 09.46 AM IST
Space-tech startup Astrogate Labs bags pre-Series A fundingThe funds will enable the company to launch its flight terminals into space and build space heritage in 2021.
24 Nov, 2020, 06.10 PM IST
Stephen Hawking, Yuri Milner & Mark Zuckerberg to launch $100mn star voyageOnce the 'nanocrafts' are built, they could reach Alpha Centauri, a star 4.37 light-years away.
14 Apr, 2016, 03.26 AM IST
Radio technology to help improve internet securityTaking a cue from early 20th-century radio technology, scientists have created a novel quantum light source for the purpose.
29 Jan, 2016, 06.39 PM IST
20th century quantum technology to help improve internet securityResearchers are working to develop nanoscale lasers and quantum technologies that might help computers communicate faster by using light in...
29 Jan, 2016, 05.25 PM IST
NASA satellite phones home to confirm orbitThe first of NASA's new miniature satellites that was launched last week has radioed back to confirm it is in orbit and operational.
13 Oct, 2015, 01.32 PM IST
Everything you need to know about Facebook's audacious solar-powered internet planesIn 2013, Facebook launched the non-profit organization Internet.org with goal of eventually bringing internet access to the 60% of the worl...
31 Jul, 2015, 11.56 AM IST