Fossilized Eye Of 300 Million-Year-Old Fish Contains Rods And Cones Suggesting Color Vision
The discovery suggests that fish could have been seeing the world in color for at least 300 million years.
Apple Showed No Interest In ‘The Interview’ After Sony's Request For Streaming Controversial Film: Report
Sony Pictures had reportedly approached Apple to stream the controversial film, which is releasing Thursday after being pulled from theaters.
Two People Shot In Atlanta Theater After Screening Of 'Finesse' On Tuesday Night
Two people were shot at an Atlanta movie theater after the screening of a movie called “Finesse.”
Elon Musk To Reveal Tesla Roadster Update This Week
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk stated that the update was delayed by "several crisis issues."
Journalists Killed At Higher Rate In 2014 Than In Recent Years, Syria Deadliest Country For Reporters: CPJ
According to a report from the CPJ, Syria remained the deadliest country for reporters -- for the third year in a row.
China Says Reports Claiming It Aided North Korea In Hack Of Sony Pictures Entertainment Are 'Irresponsible'
A spokesperson for China's foreign ministry called the claims "irresponsible."
Sony Threatens To Sue Twitter If It Does Not Ban Accounts Sharing Links To Hacked Emails
Sony has demanded that Twitter ban users disseminating Sony Pictures’ hacked emails on the micro-blogging site.
North Korea Internet Outage: Links Reportedly Restored; Prompts Question Whether US Was Responsible
The outage prompted questions about whether the U.S. acted on its threat of a response to the alleged Pyongyang-backed hack of Sony Pictures.
Google To Open Permanent Campus In Hyderabad, India: Report
Google, which currently operates from rented premises in Hyderabad, is now looking to set up a “permanent and big” campus.
US To Replace Russians With Americans At Its Embassy And Consulates In Russia
The latest move suggests the U.S. government may be looking to create a network of agents in its Russian embassy.
Sony Hack Triggers Diplomatic Tightwalk As China Condemns Cyberattacks Without Mentioning North Korea
China’s diplomatic maneuver is viewed as unsurprising given the country's historic friendship with North Korea.
‘The Interview’ Will Be Distributed, Sony Has Only Delayed The Release: Lawyer
While Sony Pictures had earlier said that it was exploring ways to release the film, a lawyer said the film would still be distributed.
US Grants $3B Sale Of Tanks, Armored Vehicles To Iraq; Will Send 1,300 Troops To Assist Iraqi Forces
The U.S. has also authorized the deployment of 1,300 more troops to Iraq early next year.
Sony Looks For Alternatives To Release ‘The Interview’ As FBI Confirms North Korea’s Role In Hack
The CEO of Sony Pictures refuted assertions from president Obama that the company had "made a mistake" by canceling the film's release.
Samsung Galaxy S6 With Model Number SM-G920F Reportedly Arrives In India For Testing
The letter “F” in the model number signifies that the Galaxy S6 handset is a European variant.
NASA’s Kepler Makes A Comeback, Discovers New Exoplanet 180 Light-Years From Earth
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft has discovered the first exoplanet using its new K2 mission.
EU Leaders Warn Of Long-Term Confrontation If Russia Doesn’t Retreat From Ukraine
EU leaders decided to maintain a tough stance toward Russia Thursday, while also sustaining mutually beneficial commerce.
ISIS Mountain Sinjar Siege Broken, Hundreds Of People Freed: Iraqi Kurds
The latest claim by the Kurds comes when U.S. officials said that air strikes had killed three top ISIS leaders in Iraq earlier this week.
Russia’s Economic Woes Could Be Fixed In 2 Years, West Wrong In Ukraine Crisis: Putin
Putin advocated for diversity in revenue sources while reducing dependency on oil to strengthen Russia's economy.
Arctic Heating Up Twice As Fast As Rest Of The Earth: NOAA
Many scientists reportedly say that the Arctic could become ice-free in summer by the end of the century.
Sony Hack, Linked To North Korea, Could Be Costliest Ever For A US Company: Analyst
U.S. investigators reportedly said that North Korea was “centrally involved” in the hacking attacks against Sony.
India Successfully Launches GSLV Mk-III, The Country’s Heaviest Rocket
The GSLV Mk-III rocket has been developed to make India fully independent in launching heavier communication satellites of the INSAT-4 class.
Russia Begins Selling Reserves To Save Ruble, Launches Probe On FX Market Manipulation
As the ruble is significantly undervalued, Russia has started selling its currency reserves to resolve the crisis.
India Warned Of Lashkar-e-Taiba Attack During Obama Visit In January: Report
Authorities have intercepted telephone conversations between Lashkar-e-Taiba and terror suspects about a new attack.
Ruble Crisis Could Force Russia To Spend Another $70B Amid Economic Turmoil
Russia has so far spent about $80 billion -- a fifth of its international reserves -- in an unsuccessful move to stabilize the ruble.
'The Interview' New York Premiere Canceled Amid Threat From Hacker Group GOP
U.S. theaters have started canceling upcoming shows of “The Interview,” after Sony allowed them to do so amid a threat from hackers.
Greenland Ice Vanishing, Retreat Could Be More Rapid Than Thought: Study
A study reveals that current models fail to accurately capture how the Greenland ice sheet is changing and contributing to rising oceans.
Sony Hack: Company Warns Employees To Beware Of Fraudsters Misusing Hacked Data
Earlier, Sony had asked certain media outlets not to publish details about its stolen data.
Android 5.0.1 Lollipop Factory Image Rolls Out For Nexus 5; Samsung Galaxy S5 Gets New 5.0 Update In Poland
Along with the factory images, Google also released updated binaries for the Nexus 5.
Russian Central Bank Raises Key Interest Rate To 17% To Boost Ruble, Which Falls To 16-Year Low
The hike is seen as a desperate move by Russia to rescue its economy from the dual impact of plunging oil prices and Western sanctions.
