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NASA counts down final month of Cassini's tour of Saturn

Cassini measuring the gravitational pull of Enceladus. The Cassini spacecraft has carried out one of its closest ever flybys of the gas giant Saturn markin...

NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Set To Begin Final Five Orbits Around Saturn

It also sets the stage for the probe's dramatic end-manoeuvre next month when it will plunge to destruction in the planet's atmosphere. The probe's current or...

Asus accidentally leaked out four ZenFone 4-branded smartphones ahead of launch

The Asus Zenfone 4 Selfie and the Selfie Pro look identical in terms of design. As for software, the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro is said to be launched with Androi...

Nokia 8 To Be Announced Later Today

Nokia, the world's first major mobile phone manufacturer, is finally getting back in the game with an all new line of flagship smartphones that aim to erase t...

91 volcanoes discovered under Antarctica

The volcanoes are located in the area known as the West Antarctic Rift System, which extends for 2,200 miles (3,500 kilometers) from the Ross Ice Shelf to t...

Google Pixel 2 Spotted in FCC Listings with Android 8.0.1

To make things more confirmed, the alleged Google Pixel 2 pass through the FCC, which is usually the last stop before the handset is officially announced. Goo...

Samsung's latest portable SSD can handle RAW 4K video

We're not sure most did, but that's the area Samsung has been working in when it comes to external storage, leaping over the hard drives it used to produce and ...

Standard Life Aberdeen behemoth emerges

Overall, Standard Life Aberdeen will have offices in 50 cities around the world, servicing clients in 80 countries. Numis maintained an "add" recommendation o...

North Korea will 'NEVER give up it's nukes - USA spy chief reveals

Last week, President Donald Trump also warned North Korean leader Kim Jong-un that he "will truly regret it" if he continues to threaten the us and its alli...

Here's how to make a desktop client for Google Allo

The web version of Google Allo is finally available to the public: in order to use it, you'll need to open the Allo app on your device and use that to scan a ...

Middle-earth: Shadow Of War's Endgame Called Shadow Wars, Unlocks True Ending

According to the European outlet, the game's endgame essentially presents with you with an additional mini campaign. Fail, and Sauron will regain control of it,...

Amazon offers refund on unconfirmed solar eclipse glasses

Specialized solar-viewing glasses are hard to come by as doctors and other experts warn of great damage to the eyes if they aren't used. The livestream star...

Snapchat Adds A Pikachu Filter

With how insanely popular Pokemon Go has been ever since its debut a little over a year ago, it's actually somewhat surprising that it's taken this long for e...

Tesla Inc. (TSLA) Shares Sold by Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd.

Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on Tesla from $305.00 to $317.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Monday. 5 Trades ...

How Google And Others Could Be Profit Machines For Apple

If the search giant wants to retain its position and earnings from Apple , it has to succumb to the iPhone maker's foreseen multi-billion dollar demands. Acc...

Apple, Aetna Talk Bringing Apple Watch To Aetna Customers

Apple now offers the watches, which can measure steps taken and heart rates, to its 50,000 employees as a part of its own corporate health program. The meeting...

Blizzard revives Battle.net and admits it made a mistake with rebranding

Going forward, the new name will be Blizzard Battle.net, which the company said will alleviate some of the concerns it had when it made the first change previ...

Benchmark threatened to block Uber investments over expanded board

Citing Kalanick's ongoing day-to-day involvement with the company (despite his resignation as CEO a month ago ) and what the venture capital firm called his fa...

Watch the Call of Duty: WWII Private Multiplayer Beta Trailer

In addition to the core Multiplayer experience available for hands-on gameplay at E3, players will also play War Mode , developed in partnership with Raven S...

Volcanoes Under Antarctica Found By Scientists, Climate Change Could Trigger Eruption

The study, which is the first of its kind, was proposed by Max van Wyk de Vries, a third-year student at the University of Edinburgh . The analysis found 178...

Authorities suspend hospital chief over children's deaths in India

The hospital said the baby had died of cardio-respiratory failure, meaning a cardiac arrest that led to respiratory failure. "Whosoever is found guilty in...

Nepal: Devotees throng temples on occasion of Krishna Janmashtami

Lord Krishna, born to Basudev and Devaki held prisoners by Kansha in Mathura, guided humanity on the path of knowledge, truth and immortality, the legend says. ...

Shonda Rhimes Leaves ABC, Signs Deal with Netflix

Netflix has scalped ABC's long-time showrunner Shonda Rhimes as the company wholeheartedly looks to fast-track its original content one week after Disney an...

Japan deploys missile defense over North Korea's Guam threat

The comments came after Trump unleashed a slew of fresh threats against North Korea on Friday, declaring the USA military " locked and loaded ". Gaminde's rem...

Online music service SoundCloud saved by $170 million investment

SoundCloud has received a "substantial" round of investment, the online music streaming service said on Friday, insulating it from potentially running out of c...

Nokia 5 goes on sale in India from tomorrow

Note that, at the time of its first sale, the Nokia 5 will be available in Matte Black shade only, while other shades will be available in the coming weeks. Y...

Amazon is issuing refunds to customers who purchased suspect solar eclipse glasses

Many viewers told KOIN 6 News Saturday they had received this email, forcing them to purchase new ones. "We recommend that you DO NOT use this product to view...

Heading to OR for the solar eclipse? Better plan ahead

The "Great American Eclipse" will nearly completely shut out the sun. On March 7, 1970, the path of totality ran up the east coast of the United States . ...

The Eclipse: Watching your children, while you watch the totality

It will be the first coast-to-coast, USA -only eclipse in 99 years . "The sun was totally blocked out and you could see the aurora around the sun", Smith s...

Facebook OKs local firm's launch of Moments-like app in China

Facebook, which, as its program blocked in China to bypass censorship released app without their logo and name. However, it seems like Facebook is trying to mak...

Dota 2-Playing Robot Beats the Pros at The International

As part of a special demonstration for the crown, the OpenAI bot defeated Dendi easily in the first of three rounds, with the victor being the first to tw...

Investors Traded Stock: Liberty Global plc (LBTYK)

They now have a Dollars 38 price target on the stock. The following firms have also recently changed their position in LBTYA . In Services sector, Liberty...

Earth's Doomsday Predicted On This Month's Solar Eclipse by Mysterious Planet "Nibiru"

While America is preparing to witness the much excited Great American Total Solar Eclipse , on the other hand, conspiracy theorists are buzzing with incoming "...

Where to Buy Eclipse Glasses: Trustworthy Sources Amid Fakes

Two local science organizations are offering help to people wondering how to observe the solar eclipse, which will impact all of the mainland United States on A...

OnePlus 3/3T won't get any major OS update after Android O

OnePlus' Head of Product confirmed recently that the OnePlus 3 and 3T will receive the highly-anticipated Android O update at some point, but that will be t...