Attendees play a check-in game to win prizes by tapping their NFC-enabled Android smartphones at the Google I/O developers conference in San Francisco. (Reuters). SummaryGoogle Inc is working with 3 manufacturers to develop a sub-$100 smartphone ...

US secretary of state John Kerry met leaders of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on Tuesday and urged them to stand with Baghdad against a Sunni insurgency that threatens to dismember the country. Iraqi security forces fought Sunni armed factions for ...

The militants, led by the jihadist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), seized the towns of Rawa and Ana. SummaryMilitants have advanced in western Iraq and killed 21 people after security forces withdrew from several towns.

Kim Kardashian says she has learnt a lot of things through her show, 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians'. (AP). SummaryKim Kardashian, who has a one-year-old daughter with rapper-husband Kanye West, says she loves sharing her life with the audience.

Kim Kardashian says she has learnt a lot of things through her show, 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians'. (AP). SummaryKim Kardashian, who has a one-year-old daughter with rapper-husband Kanye West, says she loves sharing her life with the audience.

The jet is thought to have crashed in the Indian Ocean on March 8 with 239 people aboard. SummaryMalaysia Airlines has begun giving out insurance payments to families of missing passengers of MH370.

Malaysia Airlines plane ceased satellite transmissions and vanished on March 8 with 239 people on board. (AP). Summary'Noise', sighting detected off India's southern tip, say search teams looking for Malaysia Airlines MH370.

SummaryA revolt by a renegade general against Islamists who dominate Libya's politics threatened to spiral into an outright battle for power that could fragment the North African nation as the country's numerous armed militias on Monday started to line up ...

SummaryA member of crew of a South Korean ferry that sank last week said on Thursday he and his colleagues were "under command" to abandon ship. Related Articles. Captain of sunken South Korean ferry, 2 crew arrestedFrightened boy first to raise ...

Microsoft's ubiquitous Internet Explorer might come pre-installed in all Windows devices, but over the past few years it has not been able to keep pace with Google's Chrome and Mozilla's Firefox. Even in a country like India, which hardly has a significant ...

Microsoft's ubiquitous Internet Explorer might come pre-installed in all Windows devices, but over the past few years it has not been able to keep pace with Google's Chrome and Mozilla's Firefox. Even in a country like India, which hardly has a significant ...

Apple Inc. has said that 'iPhone 5 models manufactured through March 2013 may have faulty on-off buttons. SummaryApple Inc says a rare glitch has affected 'a small percentage' of previous-generation smartphones.

Microsoft Corporation, the new owner of Nokia's mobile devices business, will target the USD 50 billion affordable handset market to restore lost glory. (Reuters). SummaryNokia had partnered Microsoft in 2011 to bring out the Lumia range of smartphones.

The prosecutor at the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee Olympian, cross-examined one of the defense's forensic experts Thursday. Chief prosecutor Gerrie questioned materials analyst and former policeman Roger Dixon on his findings ...

A jail official says the man accused of killing three people outside Jewish sites in Kansas is Frazier Glenn Cross. The Johnson County official confirmed that Cross is the suspect in Sunday's attacks near Kansas City. He spoke on the condition of anonymity ...

Three people, including a 14-year-old boy, were killed on Sunday at two different Jewish community facilities in a Kansas City-area suburb, and a man was in custody as police investigated whether the shootings were anti-Semitic, authorities said. Police said ...

The result is batteries that can be fully charged in seconds rather than hours. (Reuters). SummaryAn Israeli startup has developed a new smartphone battery that can recharge in just under 30 seconds.

SummaryOfficials said the match between 2007 champions India and neighbours Sri Lanka will begin at 1940 local time. Related Articles. ICC World Twenty20: Umar Akmal stars in Pakistan's win over AustraliaICC World Twenty20: India crush West Indies by ...

A Chinese patrol ship searching the crashed Malaysian airliner today picked up a pulse signal used by aircraft black boxes... SummaryA Chinese patrol ship searching the crashed Malaysian airliner today picked up a pulse signal used by aircraft black boxes.

SummaryA UN scientific panel reports that global warming is driving humanity toward a whole new level of risks, warning that the wild climate ride has only just begun. Related Articles. Hindu funerals, Muslim cemeteries, Buddhist temples hit HimalayasWill ...