Business StandardEarly Native Americans spent millenia living on the Bering Land Bridge now buried under water before they appeared in Alaska and the rest of the North America, researchers has said. The finding provides answers…
Telegraph.co.ukNext month marks 25 years since Tim Berners-Lee set out his vision of the World Wide Web — a system of interlinked documents that can be accessed via the Internet using a web browser. But…
GameSpotLooks like Warner Bros has been tapped to be working on a potential Minecraft movie. Creator Markus “Notch” Persson revealed the news on Twitter earlier today. According to Notch’s post on Twitter, an individual attempted…
BBC NewsThe Italian captain of the Costa Concordia ship, Francesco Schettino, has returned to the wreck for the first time as part of his manslaughter trial. He denies the charges of manslaughter and abandoning ship,…
SB NationTiger’s back as the PGA Tour returns to the annual Florida swing, beginning with a loaded field at the Honda Classic. Here’s how to watch Thursday’s opening round. Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share…
SB NationThe PGA Tour Florida swing tees off on Thursday with the Honda Classic. Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Adam Scott will be among those in action. Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share on Facebook…
NewsOK.comMeet the only car that that can pass the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport, says the Huffington Post. The Hennessey Venom GT broke the speed record for a production car, hitting 270.49 mph earlier this month…
Business StandardCurrently, Pune FC are midway through their league campaign and are confident going into the big game having logged a couple of positive results at home. But coach Mike Snoei was cautious ahead of…
Business StandardLea Michele showed off more skin than ever before as she posed in a revealing navy blue bodysuit in a Terry Richardson photo-shoot. The 27-year-old singer took part in a racy photo-shoot, for V…
New York Daily NewsSports reporter Erin Andrews will take over hosting duties from Brooke Burke-Charvet on “Dancing with the Stars.” The FOX Sports favorite, 35, will be Tom Bergeron’s cohost for the 18th season of…
Business StandardErin Andrews is set to join ‘Dancing with the Stars’ as a new host, replacing Brooke Burke-Charvet. The 35-year-old journalist, who competed on season 10 of the ABC’s dancing competition, will take over as…
CNN(CNN) — Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman eluded arrest for so long that the stories about him veered closer and closer to the stuff of legend. So powerful is he, people said, that he can bribe…
Mirror.co.ukJustin Bieber will reportedly turn down a plea deal offered by prosecutors, who have warned the young star could face jail if he is found guilty of all the charges against him. According to TMZ,…
Daily MailAustralian TV star and former model Charlotte Dawson killed herself after receiving abuse from vicious trolls on Twitter just hours before she died. Famed for TV shows such as ‘Australia’s Next Top Model, the…
Guardian Liberty VoiceWhatsApp The popular mobile messaging application WhatsApp is back up after having gone down for three hours on Saturday. The ad-free service had been purchased earlier in the week by Facebook for approximately…
Business StandardApple and Samsung have reportedly failed to agree on a US patent dispute settlement and will be facing each other again in court on March 31. In a joint filing, the companies said that…
Voice of AmericaU.S. President Barack Obama hosts exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Friday at the White House, prompting China to issue a statement of “serious concern.” The White House said late Thursday that…
TIMEGoogle has unveiled a new phone that makes real-time, 3-D maps of its environments. Its “customized hardware and software” includes sensors that gives it the capability to make over a quarter of a million measurements…
CNNHong Kong (CNN) — China has urged U.S. President Barack Obama to call off a meeting at the White House with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama that’s scheduled to take place Friday. Dalai Lama:…
CNNBangkok, Thailand (CNN) — Thai anti-government demonstrators massed Wednesday outside the Prime Minister’s makeshift office, a day after clashes with police in the streets of Bangkok killed five people. The protesters have been rallying in…
International Business TimesActor Bradley Cooper arrives at the 86th Academy Awards nominees luncheon in Beverly Hills, Calif., Feb. 10, 2014. Reuters/Mario Anzuoni. “American Hustle” star Bradley Cooper went commando to the state dinner hosted by…
RegisterVid If there’s nothing on TV tonight, or you’re suffering from insomnia, readers of The Register can always tune in to an asteroid flyby, broadcast live online by the Slooh Observatory. Slooh’s cameras will start…
gulfnews.comLos Angeles: Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy is expecting a baby with model girlfriend Meagan Camper. First using the emojis saying “man + woman = baby,” the bassist on Monday wrote on Instagram, “we’re…
Business StandardMicrosoft has reportedly signed a partnership deal with DocuSign that would allow users of the Office suit to digitally sign documents from within Microsoft’s desktop apps. Users of Microsoft Office 365 would be able…
Washington PostLONDON — Winners of the 2014 British Academy Film Awards, presented Sunday: Film — “12 Years a Slave”. NEW BRIGHTON, UNITED KINGDOM – FEBRUARY 12: A miniature sandstorm whipped up unusually high …Baftas: Gravity…
Irish IndependentEgypt’s military-backed authorities attempted to silence deposed president Mohammed Morsi yesterday by surrounding the dock of the court where he is facing espionage charges with thick, soundproof glass.Egypt adjourns Morsy trialThe HinduEgypt adjourns Morsi…
BBC NewsThe gunmen reportedly rounded up a group of men in Izge village and shot them, before going door-to-door and killing anyone they found. Officials said they suspected the Boko Haram group was behind the…
State ColumnEllen Page came out on Friday. “I’m here today because I am gay. And because… maybe I can make a difference,” Page told her audience during a speech in Las Vegas. The “Juno” actress…
BBC NewsAustralian spies tapped a US law firm representing Indonesia in a trade dispute with the US, new leaks say. The 2013 document obtained by the New York Times does not identify the US law…
Business StandardMicrosoft next mobile update may include start screen backgrounds and browser sync features, according to leaked Windows Phone 8.1 Software Development Kit (SDK). Microsoft is apparently planning to make multiple additions that are not…
Business StandardScientists have found that the mysterious rock resembling a jelly doughnut discovered on the red planet is a piece of a larger rock broken and moved by the wheel of NASA’s Mars Rover Opportunity…
Business StandardPop star Miley Cyrus kicked off her Bangerz tour with a racy performance by twerking on stage in revealing outfit. The 21-year-old singer, who had twerked first time at the infamous MTV VMA performance…
Focus Taiwan News ChannelTaipei, Feb. 16 (CNA) Chinese film “Black Coal, Thin Ice,” which stars Taiwanese actress Gwei Lun-mei, on Saturday (Germany time) won the Berlin International Film Festival’s top prize, the Golden Bear award…
euronewsFilms from Asia are the clear winners at the 2014 Berlinale film festival in the German capital. Chinese thriller “Black Coal, Thin Ice”, scooped the top Golden Bear prize, while Liao Fan, who played the…
ReutersBEVERLY HILLS, California (Reuters) – From the inventors of the pneumatic car flipper to the software developers who replaced clay modeling with digital sculpture, dozens of behind-the-scenes cinematic innovators turned out on Saturday to receive…
Business StandardThe next NASA rover to Mars or another planet may be quipped with a new “do-it-all” camera that can identify, photograph and even analyse patches of soil or rocks close up and far away,…
BBC NewsThe Chinese film Bai Ri Yan Huo (Black Coal, Thin Ice) has won the Golden Bear for best picture at the Berlin International Film Festival. Liao Fan won the prize for best actor in…
Business StandardThe Taliban has called on Afghans to drive American forces out of their country, just like the USSR was defeated 25 years ago. In a statement released on Saturday, the 25th anniversary of the…
BBC NewsThe Chinese film Bai Ri Yan Huo (Black Coal, Thin Ice) has won the Golden Bear for best picture at the Berlin international film festival. Liao Fan won the prize for best actor in…
International Business TimesCosmic ray intensities (left) compared with predictions from IBEX (right). The blue area represents regions of lower fluxes of cosmic rays. The gray and white lines separate regions of different energies—lower energies above…
TMZ.comSimon Cowell is officially a father … his pregnant GF Lauren Silverman has finally popped in NYC. 36-year-old Silverman just gave birth to a healthy baby boy at Lenox Hill Hospital — after Simon flew…
Business StandardPop star Christina Aguilera and her film producer boyfriend Matthew Rutler have got engaged after almost three years of dating. The 33-year-old singer announced the news yesterday on Twitter by sharing a snapshot in…
BBC NewsThe UN special envoy for Syria will try to break the stalemate between the Syrian government and the opposition at a final session of talks in Geneva. Lakhdar Brahimi will mediate a last face-to-face…
Scientific AmericanTermites can create mounds that are hundreds of times their own size, working independently without communication or a leader. Inspired by the creatures, scientists have created robots that use just a few simple rules…
Daily MailNicki Minaj apologized on Thursday for using an image of Malcolm X holding a rifle in the artwork for her newly released video Lookin Ass N****z. The 31-year-old singer released the profanity-laced video on…
CNETGiving a Valentine’s Day perk to its social network service, Google adds animated hearts to photos that show hugging and kissing. Stephen Shankland. by Stephen Shankland. February 14, 2014 3:26 AM PST. Follow @stshank. For…
ABC NewsSyrian activists say government military aircraft dropped barrels bombs on a rebel-held area in the northern city of Aleppo, killing at least 15. The activist collectives, the Local Coordination Committees and the Aleppo Media…
ABC NewsMajor technology firms have released new data on how often they are ordered to turn over customer information for secret national security investigations — figures showing the government collected data on thousands of Americans….
TechCrunchFacebook’s new standalone app Paper is now available for download on iOS to everyone in the US, and it’s more than just a content reader. Paper has messages, notifications, search, and a completely redesigned profile….
USA TODAYMENLO PARK, Calif. – Facebook on Tuesday celebrates 10 years since Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard dorm room launch of the social network, a business now worth more than corporate centenarians General Motors and Ford Motor…
BBC NewsThe campaign for Afghanistan’s presidential election has been formally launched, with rallies for key candidates in the capital, Kabul. The election is scheduled to take place on 5 April. There are 11 candidates to…
Sydney Morning HeraldAustrian actor Maximilian Schell, who won an Oscar for best actor in 1961 for Judgment at Nuremberg, has died at the age of 83. Schell died following “a sudden and serious illness”, agent…
The Seattle TimesThe April 5 vote is expected to be a historic moment for Afghanistan, its outcome seen as make-or-break for the country’s future and key to the level of foreign involvement after nearly 13…
Daily MailMiley Cyrus has faced her share of ups and downs in her nearly decade-long career. So it was fitting that she offer some words of advice for friend Justin Bieber – who was arrested…
Business Standard‘The Social Network’ star Jesse Eisenberg is all set to play Superman’s arch enemy Lex Luther in the Henry Cavill and Ben Affleck starrer movie. While actor Jeremy Irons has also been cast as…
ZDNetSummary: Lenovo’s CEO Yuanqing Yang likes Motorola’s customisation model and may bring it to other markets. Liam Tung. By Liam Tung | January 31, 2014 — 11:11 GMT (03:11 PST). Follow @liamT. One benefit of…
Belfast TelegraphMobile advertising accounted for more than half of Facebook’s total advertising revenue in the final quarter of 2013, a sign that the social network, born a decade ago in the desktop computer era, is…
Business StandardJerry Seinfeld, who had previously revealed that that he and ‘Seinfeld’ co-creator Larry David were working on a “secret project”, has confirmed that the project is indeed a reunion of the popular sitcom’s cast….
CNN(EW.com) — Why did Sienna Miller fall off Hollywood’s radar shortly after the 2009 release of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra? The answer’s simple, according to Miller herself: “I sabotaged things,” she says. “I…
InquirerSOFTWARE DEVELOPER Google has joined forces with Lego to introduce a web app that lets Chrome web browser users’ imaginations run wild with whatever snap-together brick creations they want. The nostalgic virtual construction environment called…
