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Vietnamese worker shot while escaping police inspection Central News Agency 2016-03-06 06:31 PM A Vietnamese worker was shot by police in Taipei early Sunday after the man pushed a police officer and attempted to flee from a roadside inspection, according to the Taipei police. The man, in...

Drug kingpin killed in Colombia AFP March 6, 2016, 9:03 am Bogota (AFP) - The top leader of powerful Clan Usuga gang was killed in a police raid, authorities said Saturday, in another major blow to Colombia's most important gang. "Body blow to the Clan Usaga gang. Alias Lorenzo taken out in...

Police say criminals like Apple iPhones because of encryption Reuters March 5, 2016, 5:44 am A 3D printed Apple logo is seen in front of a displayed cyber code in this illustration taken February 26, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration By Dan Levine (Reuters) - Some criminals have...

Brazil judge orders release of Facebook executive AFP March 3, 2016, 12:46 am Sao Paulo (AFP) - A Brazilian judge ordered the release Wednesday of Facebook's vice president for Latin America, a day after he was arrested for refusing to hand over WhatsApp messages to the police investigating...

Facebook and Samsung team up for virtual reality phone project PUBLISHED : Monday, 22 February, 2016, 10:34am UPDATED : Monday, 22 February, 2016, 10:34am Associated Press in Barcelona DJ Koh, President of Mobile Communications Business, Samsung Electronics (right), shakes hands with...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gt8qtPGPFVM LG Electronics displays first G5 modular smartphone Reuters February 22, 2016, 12:02 am The LG company logo is seen following an event during the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES ) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 6, 2014. REUTERS/Robert...

Earth sets 9th straight hot monthly record By Seth Borenstein February 18, 2016, 6:56 pm The January figures are in, and Earth's string of hottest-months-on-record has reached nine in a row. But NASA said January stood out: The temperature was above normal by the highest margin of any...

Carrefour offices searched in French agriculture pricing investigation Reuters February 14, 2016, 11:51 pm The logo of Carrefour is seen at the entrance of the Carrefour's Bercy hypermarket in Charenton Le Pont, near Paris, August 29, 2013. REUTERS/Charles Platiau PARIS (Reuters) - French...

Review: Asus Zenfone Zoom – smartphone that’s all about the camera Taiwanese manufacturer deserves credit for trying something new, but exposure issues and poor low-light performance let this phone down. The innovative lens technology it uses is likely to make a return, though PUBLISHED ...

Apple now accepts damaged iPhones for trade-in A new twist to the iPhone trade-in program will give you credit for a new phone when you trade in a broken model. February 5, 2016 8:19 AM PST by Lance Whitney Will Apple start accepting trade-ins of iPhones that look like this? Rick...

Amazon renews credit card deal with JPMorgan Reuters February 5, 2016, 6:57 am Employees of Amazon India are seen behind a glass bearing the company's logo inside its office in Bengaluru, India, August 14, 2015. REUTERS/Abhishek N. Chinnappa (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc, the world's No. 1...

This quick and easy hack could save so much battery on your mobile phone Android users could save up to 20 per cent battery and increase their ram speeds too by deleting their Faceook app By ALANA MOORHEAD 00:50, 3 Feb 2016 ANDRIOD users could easily boost their battery life by up to 20 per...

Merkel says refugees to go home after war AAP January 31, 2016, 8:05 pm German Chancellor Angela Merkel has tried to placate the increasingly vocal critics of her open-door policy for refugees, insisting that asylum seekers from Syria and Iraq will go home once the conflicts there end...

European nations slap new restrictions on migrants AFP January 30, 2016, 5:19 am Paris (AFP) - European nations have adopted a raft of restrictive measures since the beginning of the year as they seek to stem an influx of asylum seekers: In the last few months of 2015, six out of the 26...

Kidnapped woman locked in bunker demands $44,000 in damages The Associated Press First posted: Monday, January 25, 2016 09:04 AM EST | Updated: Monday, January 25, 2016 09:19 AM EST A soundproof bunker is seen in this undated handout photo provided by the police and released by TT News...

Google paid Apple $1 billion in '14 to keep search bar on iPhone - Bloomberg Reuters January 23, 2016, 1:52 am A computer user poses in front of a Google search page in this photo illustration taken in Brussels in this May 30, 2014 file photo. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (Reuters) - Google Inc...

The world's oldest man dies at age 112 THE ASSOCIATED PRESS First posted: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 01:11 AM EST | Updated: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 01:17 AM EST Yasutaro Koide, the 112-year-old living in the central Japanese city of Nagoya, smiles upon being formally recognized as the...

Chinese smartphone brand shipments rival those of global brands 2016/01/17 20:01:08 Taipei, Jan. 17 (CNA) The smartphone shipments of Chinese brands in 2015 were nearly equal to the combined sales of Samsung Electronics Co. and Apple Inc., according to Taiwan-based market information...

Customer data breach at 250 Hyatt hotels including those in London, Paris, Shanghai PUBLISHED : Friday, 15 January, 2016, 6:11pm UPDATED : Friday, 15 January, 2016, 7:01pm Reuters Grand-Hyatt Shanghai Jin Mao Tower. Hyatt Hotels Corp said a previously reported malware attack to steal...