Science &amp; Technology

NEW YORK: An Apple rep confirmed that the company has opened an engineering office while “largely built in Seattle”. The...

CIA created Osama dolls auction starts from $2500

NEW YORK: Osama bin Laden action figure is being auctioned off, with a starting price of $2,500. The CIA created...

Irish Archaeologist finds 16th century jewelry, goblet, high-heeled shoes

DUBLIN: Archaeologist Antoine Giacometti found a golden piece of jewelry during a survey of an Irish castle dating back to...

Chinese possible culprit of hacking US postal service

NEW YORK: The U.S. Postal Service has been hacked, and the likely culprits are Chinese hackers. The USPS discovered a...

Google’s moonshot to lease ex- Nasa airfield for $200m space research

NEW YORK: Google latest "moonshot" is an apt one - it is investing in a Nasa-owned airfield to expand research...

Rockstar to release GTA 5 for PS4, Xbox One

TOKYO: Rockstar Games will release Grand Theft Auto 5 for PS4 and Xbox One next week, therefore the company has...

AT&T starts taking Nexus 6 pre-orders with $249.99 price tag

NEW YORK: Now Nexues 6 is going to be introduced in markets in near future, but no releasing date has...

Space-science breakthrough soon as spacecraft on way to comet 67P

WASHINGTON: Philae spacecraft is successfully on its way to attempt the first-ever landing on the surface of a comet. The...

56% iPads, iPhones, iPods using iOS 8

NEW YORK: Apple has disclosed that 56% of iPads, iPhones and iPods are using iOS 8, a steady increase compared...

Switching from iPhone 4 to Galaxy S5: Apple facing US lawsuite

California: Apple was ordered to face a US federal lawsuit claiming it failed to tell consumers that its messaging system...

Man buys 99 iPhones with 2-yr salary to propose girlfriend

BEIJING: With “Singles’ Day” looming in China, one man thought the time was right to tie the knot with his...

Walmart offers one-day cut price $199 on iPade Mini first generation

NEW YORK: Walmart is offering a one-day deal on the first-generation iPad mini, the company said Friday. For Friday only,...

iPhones, iPads and iPod prone to hacking: Researcher

SAN FRANCISCO: The cybersecurity researcher has claimed that hackers could install applications in any Apple gadgets to steal personal information....

China hacker runs Windows 98 on his iPhone 6 Plus

BEIJING: A hacker has successfully installed Microsoft's Windows 98 on his iPhone 6 Plus, using a game emulator available in...

Xiamoi sells record 720,000 Mi Phones in 12 hours on China Singles’ Day

BEIJING: China’s Singles' Day shopping bonanza kicked off selling worth $2 billion of goods in the first hour of the...

HTC Tablet to be introduced next year

HONG KONG: Taiwanese manufacturer, HTC, after introducing the Google Nexus 9 tablet, is going to launch another tablet under its...

Microsoft Lumia 535 to hit shelves in China, Hong Kong, Bangladesh

NEW YORK: Microsoft has launched the first Lumia smart phone called the Microsoft Lumia 535. The new Lumia will be...

Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 winner Rockstar to promote new game GTA 5 on TV

TOKYO: Rockstar will show the trailer on TV in coming days to promote the new game's better quality and new...

Samsung to launch Galaxy Note Edge with Super AMOLED display in 22 countries

NEW YORK: The Galaxy Note Edge, Samsung’s ‘limited edition concept' smartphone will be launched in 22 countries. However, currently it...

Acer introduces first 4K Display , Switch 12 Hybrid laptops