TECH

Kathmandu University has installed the first supercomputer in the country at IT Park, Banepa. The supercomputer—which consists of high performance computing (HPC) servers—was donated by CERN based in Switzerland.A supercomputer is a type of computer that is capable of handling large databases or do a great amount of computation, sometimes…

Since version 6.0 of Android, Google added the option of data encryption by default , a feature that sought to protect the information of users. However, this option is only available for smartphones and devices with sufficient power to support the Advanced Encryption (AES) standard, which meant that devices with less power, low-end and some…

Smartphones are indispensable part of our daily lives. From professional work to academic work and everyday tasks, these handheld devices have brought everything in the palm of our hands.Scientists have reported adverse health effects of using mobile phones including changes in brain activity, reaction times, and sleep patterns. More…

The Robotics Association of Nepal is organising the Yantra 7.0 Science, Tech and Entrepreneurship Festival from tomorrow. The opening of the festival is taking place at the Russian Center of Science and Culture in the central capital.As part of the festival, an international robotics competition, robo business cup, yantra learning, yantra…

AnTuTu published the list of the best Android smartphones in the month of January. Curiously, the top three are the same as the December ranking.The Nubia Red Magic Mars held first, adding 320,996 points, followed by Huawei Mate 20 with 308,140. Honor V20 closed the "top 3" with 306,567 points.In fourth place, we have the Huawei Mate…

Nepal Telecom has signed an agreement with two Chinese companies for the expansion of nearly Rs19 billion fourth generation 4G LTE expansion project throughout the country that is expected to connect 6.5 million users under the 4Gs core network system.The newly-appointed managing director of Nepal Telecom Dilli Ram Adhikari signed separate…

LG Electronics announced Monday it is embarking on a research and development plan for the sixth generation of the telecommunications network beyond the upcoming fifth generation in order to lead the future market.LG opened a 6G research center within KAIST Institute, a research organization for technologies for the country’s economic…

At the Huawei 5G conference and MWC 2019 pre-communication meeting this morning, Huawei officially released the 5G multi-mode smartphone chip for the world - Balong 5000 and the first 5G commercial handset based on the chip - Huawei 5G CPE Pro.“We look forward to seeing you in Barcelona in February, where we will launch the world’s first 5G…

DxOMark is a website providing image quality ratings for standalone cameras, lenses, and mobile devices that include cameras. It is owned by DxOMark Image Labs.It's been a while since DxOMark laboratories were being asked to analyze the quality of the front selfie- cameras of smartphones. In recent years there have been great improvements…