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HTC M8 flagship phone may go where no HTC phone has gone before By Chris Smith January 27, 2014 2:37 PM The HTC M8, also referred to as the HTC One+ in recent reports, will feature on-screen buttons according to trusted leaker @evleaks, who has been accurate with many mobile-related leaks in...

Don’t expect a 64-bit processor in the Galaxy S5 By Chris Smith January 27, 2014 6:30 AM In a note to investors, KGI analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has detailed the specs and features of the next-gen Galaxy S flagship, revealing that the handset may have two versions whose features will be slightly...

New Apple looks like the old Microsoft By Jeff Macke January 28, 2014 Breakout <iframe allowfullscreen="true" mozallowfullscreen="true" webkitallowfullscreen="true" allowtransparency="true"...

Teen's Parachute Fails to Open on First Skydive By ABC News | Jan 28, 2014 12:46pm A Texas teenager's skydiving trip to celebrate her 16th birthday turned nearly fatal when her parachute failed to open and she spun 3,500 feet to the ground. Mackenzie Wethington, 16, traveled from her home...

Anton Casey loses his job after Facebook 'poor people' comment PUBLISHED : Sunday, 26 January, 2014, 5:35am UPDATED : Sunday, 26 January, 2014, 5:35am Agence France-Presse in Singapore Anton Casey A British wealth adviser who set off a firestorm by publicly insulting Singaporeans who have...

India village councils under scrutiny after rape PUBLISHED : Sunday, 26 January, 2014, 3:29pm UPDATED : Sunday, 26 January, 2014, 3:29pm Associated Press in New Delhi Activists protesting the gang rape of a 20-year woman in Subalpur, in Kolkata, India. Photo: AP In the hours after her...

Grenade attack at Cambodia wedding kills nine PUBLISHED : Sunday, 26 January, 2014, 4:21pm UPDATED : Sunday, 26 January, 2014, 4:21pm Agence France-Presse in Phnom Penh A wounded man in Kampong Thom Provincial Hospital after the grenade attack. Photo: Xinhua A grenade was lobbed at a...

Fifa asked to act after 185 Nepalis die building Qatar World Cup stadiums PUBLISHED : Sunday, 26 January, 2014, 5:35am UPDATED : Sunday, 26 January, 2014, 5:35am The Guardian in Kathmandu A computer generated image of Qatar 2022. Photo: AFP The extent of the risks faced by migrant...

China tightens regulations covering online video sites The State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television has announced stricter regulations to cover online video in a move seen as a further tightening of control PUBLISHED : Thursday, 23 January, 2014, 1:40pm UPDATED ...

Chinese censors’ blunder caused massive internet blackout : US experts After Chinese government claims it was a cyberattack, more analysts come out to say huge glitch was caused by China's own internet police PUBLISHED : Thursday, 23 January, 2014, 2:41pm UPDATED : Thursday, 23 January...

Chinese censors’ blunder caused massive internet blackout: US experts After Chinese government claims it was a cyberattack, more analysts come out to say huge glitch was caused by China's own internet police PUBLISHED : Thursday, 23 January, 2014, 2:41pm UPDATED : Thursday, 23 January, 2014...

Opa Gangnam jaws! Posh plastic surgery clinic faces fines for real jaw towers in Seoul Published time: January 23, 2014 13:10 Advertisements for plastic surgery clinics are displyed at a subway station in Seoul. (AFP Photo / Ed Jones) A luxurious S.Korean plastic surgery clinic in Seoul’s...

Messages of support appear online for dissidents tried for seeking greater official accountability PUBLISHED : Thursday, 23 January, 2014, 10:28am UPDATED : Friday, 24 January, 2014, 3:54am Verna Yu [email protected] Zhang Xuezhong (centre), a lawyer for dissident Zhao Changqing, argues...

China tries three anti-graft activists in two days By Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING Thu Jan 23, 2014 7:13am EST Zhang Xuezhong (C), a lawyer for Chinese dissident Zhao Changqing, argues with plain-clothed policemen as he refuses to show them his identification card when he was stopped and questioned...

Ron Jeremy Sings and Swings in Shot-By-Shot Remake of Miley's "Wrecking Ball" By Tiffany Lee January 21, 2014 Yahoo Music <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/6xljA6zJn4I?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" width="640" frameborder="0" height="360"></iframe> Of all the "Wrecking Ball" remakes in all...

Ron Jeremy Sings and Swings in Shot-By-Shot Remake of Miley's "Wrecking Ball" By Tiffany Lee January 21, 2014 Yahoo Music <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/6xljA6zJn4I?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" width="640" frameborder="0" height="360"></iframe> Of all the "Wrecking Ball" remakes in all the...

Windows 7 'back by popular demand' for wary HP customers By Charles Arthur, The Guardian Posted: 01/21/2014 09:59:26 AM PST Updated: 01/21/2014 02:51:10 PM PST Windows 7 is “back by popular demand”, according to HP, the world's second-largest maker of PCs, which has begun offering the previous...

Guangdong reports 10th H7N9 case Xinhua, January 8, 2014 The southern city of Foshan in Guangdong Province reported a new human H7N9 case on Wednesday, raising the total number of such cases in the province to 10 since August. The 51-year-old female patient, surnamed Cui, was sent to hospital...

5-cm needle inserted in a boy's lung China Daily, January 8, 2014 An X-ray shows a needle that was found inserted into the left lung of a 14-month-old boy in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, on Monday. Shi Xianghui / For China Daily A mother in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, reported to police that...

Ten jailed for producing, selling 'gutter oil' Xinhua, January 7, 2014 A man was given a suspended death sentence and two others life in jail for producing and selling poisonous food, a court in east China ruled on Tuesday. The Jinan Intermediate People's Court in Shandong Province also...