Britons are expected to bank on smartphones and mobile devices more than all other channels combined within five years after a fourfold increase in weekly mobile activity in the past year.
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The European Space Agency’s probe Philae has woken up and contacted Earth after about seven months in hibernation, the organization said Sunday.
Iran has called for comprehensive cooperation and development of ties with China in the fields of Internet, cyberspace and information technology.
During his trip to China, Minister of…
Thousands of university professors have signed up to ‘Hamanandjoo’,a system designed to compare academic dissertations, an official with the Ministry of Science, Research and Technologies said on…
Goals have been set so that Iran will rank fifth globally in the realm of nanotechnology by the end of the next Iranian year (March 20, 2017), Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena…
Scientists in Australia have developed “long-term” memory, mimicking information processes of the brain.
Researchers at RMIT University’s MicroNano Research Facility have developed an…
President Hassan Rouhani has appointed Behzad Soltani as the secretary of the board of trustees of the Innovation and Prosperity Fund, IRNA reported on Wednesday. Soltani was appointed to the new…
Iran's electronics and mobile handset sales over the past decade have begun to slow down at the luxury end of the market.
In a small room close by Australia's Sydney Opera House, 60 people are feverishly working on ways to combat the so-called 'Islamic State' online propaganda, AFP reports.
The extremists'…
A new price search engine has been launched called Torob meaning Horseradish in Persian. The new site offers prices on all sorts of devices and home products from a variety of suppliers.…
Telecommunications Company of Iran needs approximately 70 trillion rials ($9 billion at market exchange rate) to revamp and update its networks, an official with the communications ministry said…
Apple CEO Tim Cook has unveiled a suite of new upgrades and initiatives at San Francisco's Moscone Center for the 26th annual Worldwide Developers Conference, according to Wired.
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has warned people of SMS 'phishing' messages that offer cash prizes to capture sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and…
Microsoft’s cellphone arm, Microsoft Mobile Oyj, formally Nokia, has not revealed a new flagship smartphone since it rebranded the Lumia range in 2014, Tech Radar writes.
Research for launching satellites should be a budget priority in the Iranian Space Program, head of the Aerospace Research Institute of Iran said, adding that sending astronauts into space should…
A locally developed voice-based social networking application has recently been launched, ISNA reported on Saturday. Developed by Iranian programmers, the app called 'Narrator' allows users to…
Telecommunication Company of Iran (TCI) will be selling just over 2 billion shares on Tehran Stock Exchange on June 15.
A massive breach of US federal computer networks disclosed this week is the latest in a flood of attacks by suspected Chinese hackers aimed at grabbing personal data, industrial secrets and…
Researchers at Ilam University, in western Iran, have designed a biosensor that diagnoses even the smallest levels of cocaine in blood in a matter of minutes, ISNA reported on Saturday. Mahmoud…
Apple's plans for 2015 will be laid bare on Monday evening, as the world's most valuable company is set to showcase software updates for the iPhone, iPad and its Mac computer lineup, and introduce…
Amazon is in a race against Google to store data on human DNA, seeking both bragging rights in helping scientists make new medical discoveries and market share in a business that may be worth $1…
Yasser Roudi won the 2015 Eric Kandel Young Neuroscientists Prize for important contributions to the applications of statistical physics to network reconstruction and the understanding of…
In a sign that the market for wearable devices remains nascent, China’s Xiaomi has risen from nowhere to become the industry’s second largest company responsible for one-quarter of all shipments…
Hackers broke into US government computers, possibly compromising the personal data of four million current and former federal employees. Investigators were probing whether the culprits were based…
An Iranian university team is qualified to attend an international robotics competition in Canada, IRNA reported on Tuesday.
Islamic Azad University of Qazvin's underwater robotics team is…
