Threats Against Obama Are Mostly Made Online: Secret Service
By some estimates, President Barack Obama received thrice as many threats as his predecessors, during his campaign and first year in office.
Apple’s 12.9-Inch iPad Pro Rumored To Adopt New Operating System That Could Integrate Mac OS, iOS
The iPad Pro could be Apple’s first device to adopt an operating system that is likely to integrate both Mac OS and iOS.
Ebola Outbreak: Husband Of Spanish Nurse, The First To Contract Ebola Outside Of West Africa, In Quarantine
The nurse had helped treat both Spanish priests who were sent back to Madrid after contracting Ebola in Africa.
JPMorgan Hackers Tried To Infiltrate Other Financial Institutions: Report
Many financial institutions said that they had seen traffic from suspect IP addresses, but did not believe that they had been hacked.
Flipkart, India's Largest Online Retailer, Claims $100M Sales In 10 Hours On ‘Big Billion Day’ Sale
Flipkart, which is working hard to stay ahead of Amazon in India, devised a sale on the lines of a post-Thanksgiving Black Friday sale.
Apple iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus India Release Date And Pricing Announced; Preorders Begin Tuesday
The new iPhones will reportedly be sold by the company's distribution partners in the country.
Scientists Discover Nearly 700 New Genes That Are Linked To Height
Many of the 697 height-related genetic variants were located near genes known to be involved in the body's growth.
Facebook Messenger Could Get Money Transfer Feature, Hacked Screenshots Suggest
It is unclear if Facebook will charge a fee for the feature or if it will use it as a way to attract new users to the app.
Samsung To Invest Nearly $15B In New Chip Plant In South Korea Amid Fears Of Rough Third Quarter
Samsung's smartphones have struggled in the face of competition but its chip business is seen as a promising part of the conglomerate.
NASA Observatory Captures Giant Filament Of Solar Material On The Sun
The images were captured in different wavelengths of light so they could highlight material of different temperatures on the sun.
Newly Discovered ‘iWorm’ Malware Can Control Macs Via Reddit, More Than 17K Systems Affected
The iWorm malware is described as a complex multipurpose backdoor that can use Reddit's search functions to perform its task.
Secrets Of Moon’s ‘Ocean of Storms’ Revealed By NASA Mission
Scientists said that they have found evidence the rough outline of this rectangular was actually formed by ancient rift valleys.
Madeleine McCann's Family Targeted By Internet Abuse, Police Investigation Underway
Campaigners have urged police and lawmakers to control internet abuse, such as that which has targeted the McCann family.
Apple Pay Launch Expected To Coincide iOS 8.1 Roll Out On Oct. 20
Apple’s partners on its new payment service also include merchants, such as McDonald, Whole Foods Market and Walgreen.
Hong Kong Protests: WeChat Allegedly Censoring Photos As Demonstrators Targeted By Smartphone Spyware
Mainland Chinese users of WeChat, a popular messaging service in China, are reportedly unable to see images of the Hong Kong protests.
Apple iPad Air 2 Rumored To Get Gold-Color Option While Samsung-Made Screens Likely For iPad Pro
The move should bring the iPad up to speed with iPhones, which already come with silver and gold-colored backs for models with a white front.
Aral Sea: NASA Images Reveal How Once World’s Fourth-Largest Lake Is Nearing Extinction
The dramatic drying up of the Aral Sea has also led to the collapse of fisheries and the communities that depended on the lake.
EBay-PayPal Split: Possibility Of An Acquisition Brings Google, Alibaba Into Picture
Apple Pay allows consumers to make transactions with their mobile devices, an area where PayPal still lags behind.
Apple Announces China Release Date For iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus; Preorders To Begin Oct. 10
The announcement came a day after the Chinese government approved the use of both iPhone 6 versions on the country’s wireless networks.
EU Accuses Ireland Of Giving Apple Illegal State Aid Through Tax Arrangement
The EU is accusing Ireland of providing illegal state aid to Apple for 20 years, helping Apple shield billions of dollars from being taxed.
World’s Wildlife Population Dropped By More Than Half In 40 Years, WWF Report Says
According to the World Wildlife Fund, more than 60 percent of the essential services provided by nature are in decline.
South Korean Ship Runs Aground, All 109 People Rescued
The 355-passenger ship, which was built in Japan in 1987, was operated by Hongdo Cruise Co-operative.
Apple iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus Get Regulatory Approval From Chinese Government
Apple received the approval to sell its latest phones in China after it agreed to improve their security and privacy features.
Scientists Discover New Species Of Poison Dart Frog With ‘A Unique Call’ In Panama
The frog can be distinguished by its unique call and smooth, orange-colored skin.
Apple iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus Rumored To Launch In China In October
Many believe that the release was postponed as the regulatory approval process in the country took longer than expected.
Sony Could Restart Factory In India, Plans Expansion To Smaller Cities After Modi's 'Make In India' Appeal
The Japanese company's Indian unit is looking to resume manufacturing operations in India and expand to smaller cities with cheaper products.
Amazon Will Continue To Invest In India, Focus On Customers, Small Businesses: Jeff Bezos
The Indian e-commerce market is growing much faster than other markets, and Amazon jumped into it at the right time, according to Bezos.
Apple iPhone 6 ‘Bendgate’ Debate: Consumer Reports Test Finds New iPhones ‘Tougher’ Than Believed
Tests showed the iPhone 6 Plus began to deform at 90 pounds of force, while the iPhone 6 started bending at 70 pounds of force.
ESA’s Rosetta To Deploy Its Lander ‘Philae’ To Comet’s Surface On November 12
While two suitable landing sites have been identified, both landings are scheduled on the same day.
Intel To Invest $1.5B For 20% Stake In Two Chinese Chipmakers
After Brian Krzanich took over as Intel’s CEO, the company has made several deals that denote a new, mobile-focussed strategy.
