IBM Granted Most US Patents in 2015, Study Finds

International Business Machines Corp was granted the most U.S. patents for the 23rd year in a row in 2015, according to a ranking by patent analysis firm IFI Claims Patents…

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Portable EEG in the Offing, Claim Researchers

In their bid to get brain monitoring out of the lab, scientists have developed the world's first portable and dry wearable brain activity monitoring system that is comparable to the…

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New Incandescent Lightbulb Prototype Can Recycle Heat

Scientists have developed a new technique to improve the efficiency of traditional lightbulbs by recycling the waste energy and focusing it back on the filament where it is re-emitted as…

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Google Maps for Android Can Now Figure Out Where You’re Going

Google Maps is all set to receive its first major update in 2016 which brings several new features including Driving mode and more. The new Google Maps for Android version…

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Google IO 2016 Dates and Venue Announced

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced the date and venue for the company's annual developer event. Google I/O 2016 will be held in Mountain View, California on May 18 through…

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Skype Group Video Calling Coming to Android, iOS, and Windows 10 Mobile

Marking its 10-year anniversary, Microsoft's Skype team on Tuesday announced that it has introduced the group video calling feature to everyone on Android, iOS, and Windows 10 Mobile. Skype already…

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Google Experiments With Search on Android; Adds Yoga Cards

Google seems to be experimenting with new automated search options that are now visible to several users in the dropdown menu. As reported by several users, the Google Search option…

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Uber CEO Kalanick to Offer Startup Tips at IIT-Bombay on January 19

Travis Kalanick, the co-founder and CEO of taxi-hailing service Uber, the most valuable start-up, will be in the city next week to address students of IIT-Bombay and share his own…

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ShopClues Valued at $1.1 Billion After Latest Funding Round

Online managed marketplace ShopClues Tuesday said it has raised a fresh round of funding led by sovereign wealth fund GIC, becoming the latest entrant in the billion-dollar club. Others in…

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Trai Disputes Facebook’s Claimed Number of Responses to Consultation Paper

In yet another face-off, Facebook and Trai are sparring over responses to a consultation paper on differential pricing for data services submitted via the social networking giant's campaign with the…

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