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Xbox One and Microsoft websites marred by problems on launch day Company exec hints at difficulties in meeting customer demand as pre-orders more than double that of previous console The Guardian, Friday 22 November 2013 15.07 GMT Emanuel Jumatate, from Chicago, hugs his new Xbox One after...

5 reasons to buy the PS4 over the Xbox One Sony's latest console launches on the 29th for £349 with the Xbox One already in stores for £429 JAMES VINCENT Friday 22 November 2013 Although it won't be launching in the UK until the 29th of this month, reviews and previews mean we know...

Revealed: Arnon Milchan - the Hollywood producer behind hits Pretty Woman, Fight Club and LA Confidential who became a real-life James Bond Movie producer was working secretly for Israeli intelligence on arms deals and claims other Hollywood figures including Sydney Pollack helped him TIM...

Two Indonesian volcanoes erupt, flights disrupted AFP November 18, 2013, 7:16 pm Karo (Indonesia) (AFP) - Two volcanoes erupted in Indonesia on Monday, with one forcing flights to be rerouted and stopping thousands of people who had already been evacuated from returning home. Mount Sinabung...

Ex-Malaysian PM Mahathir in hospital AFP November 18, 2013, 7:32 pm Kuala Lumpur (AFP) - Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, 88, was admitted to hospital on Monday with a chest infection, his office said. "The medical team is closely monitoring his condition and is satisfied...

Freediver dies at contest in Bahamas By Jake Pearson AP November 18, 2013, 6:01 pm A 32-year-old New York City man who broke the US constant weight record for freediving soon after beginning his competitive career last year died Sunday while participating in a tournament in the Bahamas...

Customer fined for writing negative review of business By Eric Pfeiffer November 16, 2013, 5:46 pm In 2009, Jen Palmer’s husband bought her some Christmas gifts from KlearGear.com. When the merchandise still hadn’t arrived a month later, PayPal closed the transaction and refunded her money...

13 November 2013 Last updated at 14:47 GMT Miss Teen USA hacker pleads guilty to 'sextortion' threats Beauty queen Cassidy Wolf was one of Abrahams's victims A US teenager has pleaded guilty to hacking into the computers of young women, using their webcams to take photos, and then...

14 November 2013 Last updated at 11:22 GMT Overheating HP Chromebook 11 laptops taken off sale Owners of Hp Chromebook 11s are being told not to use its original charger All HP Chromebook 11 laptops have been removed from sale following reports the devices' chargers had been overheating...

14 November 2013 Last updated at 10:57 GMT Europe allows gadgets to be used from take-off European flyers will now be able to use devices during take-off and landing Europe is relaxing rules about the use of electronics during flights, paving the way for devices to be used during take-off...

14 November 2013 Last updated at 12:28 GMT McAfee sued by daughter of dead Belize neighbour Mr McAfee has repeatedly denied any involvement in the death of Gregory Faull Anti-virus software pioneer John McAfee is being sued by the family of Gregory Faull, his neighbour in Belize who was...

Jealous man admits stabbing to death neighbour he suspected of having affair with wife PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 12 November, 2013, 5:03pm UPDATED : Tuesday, 12 November, 2013, 5:03pm Julie Chu [email protected] Court of First Instance. Photo: SCMP A jealous husband stabbed a neighbour to...

No jail time for mother who attacked teacher PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 12 November, 2013, 4:33pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 13 November, 2013, 4:06am Shirley Zhao [email protected] Kwun Tong Court. Photo: Felix Wong A mainland mother waiting for the right to settle in Hong Kong was handed a...

Public hospital doctor admits to secret upskirt filming of student PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 12 November, 2013, 1:41pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 13 November, 2013, 4:35am Ada Lee [email protected] Queen Mary Hospital in Pok Fu Lam. Photo: SCMP A public hospital doctor yesterday admitted in Eastern...

Carson Yeung belittles talk of HK$248m takeover of Birmingham City FC Charges of money laundering notwithstanding, businessman dismisses Italian millionaire's claim of buying his 'priceless' Birmingham City PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 13 November, 2013, 4:56am UPDATED : Wednesday, 13 November...

Phuket taxi driver’s feud leads to fatal stabbing Phuket Gazette - Friday, November 1, 2013 4:49:00 PM Mr Teeranan in the photo taken for his national ID card. Photo: Supplied PHUKET: A Karon taxi driver was stabbed to death early this morning by a neighbor he was feuding with. Police were...

Phuket taxi driver killer turns himself in Phuket Gazette - Saturday, November 2, 2013 12:16:10 PM Jirawat Kongtanote, 22, turned himself in to police and admitted stabbing his friend. Photo: Kritsada Mueanhawong PHUKET: The man who fatally stabbed a Karon taxi driver in Samkong early...

Ottawa man wanted by France in 1980 bombing fights extradition order Hassan Diab, the Ottawa professor who has been ordered extradited to France by the Canadian government, listens to his lawyer speak at a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, April 13, 2012. (Patrick Doyle...

Germans briefly kidnapped in Lebanon Two Germans arrested on drug trafficking charges immediately after their kidnappers released them in Bekaa valley. Last Modified: 02 Nov 2013 08:33 Two German citizens have been released after they were kidnapped in Lebanon's Bekaa valley, but police...

Actress's brother jailed over child abuse AP October 29, 2013, 11:05 pm US actress Mia Farrow s (pic) brother has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for abusing two boys. AP The brother of actress Mia Farrow has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually abusing two boys in his...