Sci & Tech

A new type of electric motor, weighing just 50 kilograms but delivering a continuous power output of around 260 kilowatts (roughly 5 times comparable drive systems), was recently demonstrated in…

Startup companies are traditionally for-profit enterprises, but in recent years philanthropic ventures have begun adopting the knowhow and the approach of startups to develop a new breed of…

A locally developed text-to-speech software known as Ariana 3 was recently launched by an Iranian tech company.

Text to speech, abbreviated as TTS, is a form of speech synthesis that…

In marketing strategy, "first mover advantage" is the benefit gained by a company that enters a particular market before any competitor.

Researchers at a knowledge-based company have designed an automatic trolley for washing and bandaging wounds, according to a new report from an agency supporting new innovative business.

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Based on a report by the scientific ranking site SCImago hosted by Spain's University of Granada, Iran ranks first in aerospace in the Middle East and 11th in the world.

The Headquarters to Combat Smuggling of Goods and Foreign Currency, affiliated with Iran Customs Administration, is making efforts to reduce tariffs on imported mobile phones.

Iran has announced its intention to join the research program of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor based in France, the head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran announced.…

Local media reported last week that the personal data of nearly 20 million subscribers of Iran's second largest mobile operator were leaked online.

The information on MTN-Irancell's…

Samsung’s overall profits have jumped by 17% year–on–year, with the company making $7 billion between April and June. The huge improvement is believed to be down to its Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7…

RoostaKala, an Iranian startup that enables villagers to bypass middlemen and sell their products directly to consumers, has been launched online.

A group of benefactors from different…

Iranian scientists have produced nanocomposite superabsorbent materials with the capability of increasing the efficiency of industrial water and wastewater purification.

The use of these…

South Korea's LG Electronics said on Friday its second-quarter operating profit likely reached a two-year high, with analysts pointing to strong contributions from its mainstay home appliances and…

Iranian team MRL from Qazvin Islamic Azad University has claimed two more first place titles in RoboCup 2016 currently underway in Leipzig.

Iranian MRL (Mechatronics Research…

The Second Iran Smart City Summit 2016 is scheduled for August 22-23 at Tehran's Milad Tower International Conference Hall.

For the first time at Avatech, one of Iran's privately-owned startup accelerators, a new company used crowdfunding to build 400 prototypes of their innovative product.

Findima is an…

China has placed the final piece into position on what will be the world's largest radio telescope, which it will use to explore space and help in the hunt for extraterrestrial life, state media…

The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has set up a new "science corridor" formally called The Center for Information and Communications Technology in Tehran and Alborz…

Iran has obtained good positions in the global ranking for four high-tech fields, the caretaker of Islamic World Science Citation Database (ISC) said on July 2.

Iran's National RoboCup Committee Chairman Morteza Musakhani has been selected as the country’s representative in the executive committee of Asia-Pacific RoboCup competitions, according to a new…

A fatal accident in which the driver of a Tesla Motors' Model S car operating in Autopilot mode was killed in a collision with a truck has prompted an investigation by federal highway safety…

The Internet has largely proved to be a boon for business, as it breaks down transaction costs and creates market opportunities. This is especially true in Iran, where the online market has…

The ninth Islamic month of Ramadan is marked worldwide by fasting. Unsurprisingly, almost all the search trends in June centered on Ramadan.

In first spot was the search term Shab-e-Qadr…

After raising eyebrows around the world earlier this year, Indian smartphone company Ringing Bells has announced that it will begin shipping its suspiciously cheap Freedom 251 phone from June 30…

In the last Iranian year (ended March 19, 2016), Iran’s mobile operators made more revenues from the sales of data and value-added services while revenues from voice calls and text messages…