Rocket Explosion Leaves NASA With Only One Commercial Supplier To ISS As Russia Launches Resupply Ship
NASA has so far neither asked for assistance nor responded to Russia’s offer.
Apple iOS 8 Now Installed On 52% Of Active iOS Devices
The increase in iOS 8 installations follows the roll-out of the iOS 8.1 update, which introduced many new features to the platform.
Kim Jong Un Executes 10 Workers’ Party Officials For Watching South Korean Soap Operas
The executions are said to be part of Kim’s attempt to consolidate power through a series of purges in the party's senior ranks.
Thousands Of Hungarians March In Protest Against Internet Tax
The government’s move to tax Internet service providers has been criticized as a threat to the country’s economic growth.
Russia Will Recognize Separatist Polls Organized By Rebels In Eastern Ukraine
Although a truce went into effect on Sept. 5, several violations have been reported over the past few weeks.
African Lions In Danger Of Extinction, Should Be Listed As Endangered Species, US Agency Says
In 1980, there were 76,000 lions in Africa. But, that number has reportedly declined to about 30,000 today.
Apple CEO Tim Cook Criticizes Alabama For Being Slow To Ensure LGBT Rights
Alabama, which does not allow same-sex marriages, also does not offer legal protections to people on the basis of their gender identity.
BP Oil Spill 2010: Study Says Deepwater Horizon Event Left Huge Oily ‘Bathtub Ring’ On Gulf Floor
The study's findings, which were questioned by BP, support a disputed theory that the spill damaged deep-sea corals.
US Marine To Face Trial In Filipino Transgender Killing, Prosecutors Yet To Decide On Charge
Prosecutors are yet to decide on a charge against Joseph Scott Pemberton who has denied that he murdered a transgender Filipino national.
Canada Parliament Shooting: Top Security Officials To Face Parliamentary Questioning Monday
Officials are expected to face tough questions about two separate attacks in a single week on Canadian soil.
Takata Air Bag Recall: Company Could Take Up To $28M Charge To Cover Cost Of Additional Recalls
The additional charge could be part of a broader estimate for a global recall, which began in 2008, a Reuters report said.
Twitter Keeps Twitpic Alive By Acquiring Its Domain And Photo Archive, But For How Long?
In September, Twitpic had announced that it would shut down the service because of a trademark infringement lawsuit by Twitter.
Powerful Solar Flare Erupted Friday From Largest Sunspot In 24 Years
Friday’s solar flare, which was classified as an X3.1-class flare, originated from a gigantic sunspot.
Android 5.0 Lollipop Update Likely To Be Released For Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Soon
Android 5.0 Lollipop, the biggest update since Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, includes a new user interface among many other features.
iOS 8, 8.1 Jailbreak: List Of Tweaks That Will Work On Jailbroken iOS 8
Currently only a limited number of jailbreak tweaks are compatible with the new Pangu jailbreak tool.
NASA Observatory Captures Largest Sunspot In More Than 20 Years
Sunspots are comparatively cooler areas on the sun with powerful magnetic fields poking out through the sun's surface.
Ebola In New York: 3 Others Quarantined After Craig Spencer Tested Positive
NYC doctor Craig Spencer tested positive for Ebola on Thursday, but health officials say the chances of the virus spreading are slim.
China Launches First Spacecraft To Fly Around Moon And Back To Earth
The latest probe is a test run for a 2017 mission, aimed at sending a manned spacecraft to the moon, collect samples and return to Earth.
Heightened Cosmic Radiation Could Harm Astronauts On Future Manned Missions To Space: Study
Constantly weakening solar activity can decrease the number of days humans can spend in deep space by about 20 percent, scientists said.
US Government Investigating Medical Devices For Possible Cybersecurity Flaws: Report
After gaining control remotely, hackers can instruct an infusion pump to overdose a patient with drugs, the report said.
iPad Air 2, iPad Mini 3 Review Roundup: While ‘Ridiculously Fast,’ Modest Improvements Dull Glory
While reviews of the iPad Air 2 were largely positive, the iPad mini 3 is seen as not much of a leap over the last edition.
Malala Yousafzai Wins US Liberty Medal, Donates $100K Cash Prize To Education In Pakistan
Malala Yousafzai was awarded the Liberty Medal for raising her voice against the denial of basic human rights and liberties.
Android 5.0 Lollipop: 5 Key Features Added To Latest Android Version
The Android 5.0 Lollipop comes with many new features, such as a new material design user interface and updated notification functions.
NASA Observatory Captures Significant X-Class Solar Flare
The flares eject clouds of electrons, ions and atoms through the sun's corona into space.
Satya Nadella, Microsoft's CEO, Receives $84M Package In 2014, Says No Gender Pay Difference At Company
Nadella, who recently made a controversial statement that women should not ask for pay hikes, is among the biggest earners in the industry.
Ebola Virus Cure: US Allegedly Ignored An Experimental Drug That Shows Promising Results
A study related to the drug was reportedly submitted for publication well before Thomas Eric Duncan was first diagnosed with Ebola in the U.S.
Ancient Fish In Scotland Invented Sexual Intercourse Millions Of Years Ago: Study
The new study is also expected to make a significant contribution to an ongoing debate about placoderms’ place in evolutionary history.
Comet Siding Spring’s Mars Flyby: 3 NASA Orbiters Safe After Sheltering Behind Red Planet
The comet could provide clues to the solar system's earliest days more than 4 billion years ago, according to NASA.
IBM To Pay Globalfoundries $1.5B To Take Over Loss-Making Chip Unit: Report
IBM’s CEO Ginni Rometty reportedly struck the deal with Globalfoundries after months of talks between the companies.
Snapchat Plunges Into Advertisements 'To Make Money,' Releases First Sponsored Video
Snapchat ads, which will not appear in users’ personal communications, will be removed after 24 hours or after they are watched.
