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Obama opens two-day environmental tour in Lake Tahoe

Reid said he organized that first Tahoe Summit in 1997 "because the world discovered the beauty of Lake Tahoe and it was being loved to death". "Our conservatio...

Plex Announces DVR Recording Feature for 'Plex Pass' Subscribers

In the United Kingdom, participating broadcasters at launch include the BBC and ITV. In addition, broadcast TV delivered via antenna is available immediately-no...

Minneapolis man among 111 to be released from federal prison early

Obama vigorously defended his use of commutations at a news conference earlier this month, saying a bipartisan consensus is emerging around reforming unduly har...

Analysts At Williams Capital Indicated SM Energy (NYSE:SM) As Buy

Analysts, on average, forecast PDC Energy, Inc.to earn $0.06 per share (EPS) on revenue of $178.15M. Stifel Nicolaus restated a "buy" rating and issued a $22.00...

Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg arrives in Kenya

His first point of call was at iHub , where entrepreneurs can build and prototype their ideas. Facebook's Express WiFi lets entrepreneurs like Rosemary set u...

New video shows working iPhone 7 Plus in the wild

This is after yesterday's major leak of an iPhone 7 Plus specs sheet which confirmed the top variant is shipping with 256GB of internal storage. On Wednesday,...

Indians in Singapore test positive for Zika

The woman, 58, had visited her daughter in Singapore , who had also tested positive for Zika. "She will be referred to a maternal-foetal medicine specialist ...

Tropical Storm Hermine Strengthens, Threatens Florida as Hurricane

Hurricane conditions are possible over portions of the hurricane watch area beginning Thursday afternoon. The shift reduces the risk of the Cape Fear region...

Hurricane warning downgraded in Hawaii

As much as 20 inches (50 cm) could fall over northwest Florida, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said, warning of storm surges and "life-threatening inu...

Dollar hits one-month high vs yen on Fed rate hike bets

US consumer confidence rose to an 11-month high in August, with households more upbeat about the labour market, in a further sign that the economy was regaining...

England hit world record one-day total of 444/3 against Pakistan

The opener Alex Hales was the pick of the England batsmen, scoring 171, his country's highest individual ODI score. Hales fell 29 runs short of becoming th...

Following reports of fires, Samsung confirms Galaxy Note 7 shipments halted

Samsung representatives were unable to provide us with specifications in time for this story. If this trend continues, exploding Galaxy Note 7's may cause damag...

Is This The End of the Nexus Branded Smartphone from Google?

Now, these new reports suggest the Nexus brand altogether will no longer be used and instead the new devices will come with a "G" on the back. Looking at the ...

Biggest change coming to next month's Apple iPhone 7

Apple has confirmed its annual Special Event to happen on September 7 this year, and, aside from the iPhone 7, fans are expecting Apple to announce the upd...

These Bluetooth EarPods for the iPhone 7 better be fake

The invitation for the September 7 event at the Bill Graham Auditorium in San Francisco didn't offer major hints. It is no secret that Apple is working fo...

Obama: Tahoe proves connection between environment, economy

He said past efforts including the annual Tahoe Summit have proven the choice between the environment and the economy is "a false one". President Barack Obama...

Leaked iPhone 7 packaging image confirms Lightning EarPods and a 256GB variant

According to 9to5Mac, Apple will instead include a new version of its EarPods that will connect via the Lightning port now used for your charger. Either what ...

Apple says several billion dollars set aside for US taxes

Could other multinationals find themselves in the same boat? Cook said Apple did not ask for or receive any special treatment from Ireland and the EU's ord...

Obama says fight against climate change must continue

Obama told a sunbaked crowd of several thousand in a small lakeside town that "our conservation effort is more critical, more urgent than ever". The President...

US President Obama expands world's largest protected marine area off Hawaii

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Department of the Interior will be responsible for managing the expanded marine monument and have be...

IPhone 7 expected to debut next week

According to the invites, the Apple event will be held at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco at 10 a.m. on said day. If you are looking to...

Google's new Android software to be launched within weeks

Back in March, Google announced that this time, it is taking a different approach for the newest version of Android. It released a developer preview under the...

Dollar loses steam and wavers ahead of USA jobs data

Asian shares bounced on Tuesday as doubts the Federal Reserve really would hike interest rates as soon as September restrained the dollar, while investors conti...

Fave Looks From the MTV Video Music Awards

He hit her so forcefully that she had major bruising on her face, a split lip and a bloody nose. She exuded wife material last night and that's something he's n...

Farmers' overtime bill heads to California governor

If the money's not there, you can't pay it. Lawmakers also approved a $900 million spending package that for environmental programs, agreeing to spend almost ...

Meet the very first identical twin puppies

What does appear to be rare, however, is that both puppies survived and are healthy; cases of identical twins have been reported in horses, for example, but non...

Political issues weigh on upcoming G-20 summit in China

He called on all parties to continue their collaboration and strive for a positive and fruitful summit, in order to help inject new life into global economic ...

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Batteries Reportedly Catch Fire

Samsung will recall Galaxy Note 7 handsets already sold to consumers in South Korea following incidents of the phone's battery exploding, local media is reporti...

Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 Coupe

Sitting just below the full-bore V8-powered AMG version, the GLC 43 is instead powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.0-litre V6 petrol, along with four-wheel drive a...

Samsung delays Galaxy Note 7 shipment amid battery explosion claims

She said media reports that Samsung has stopped shipments of the flagship phone are not true. More than that, reports of phones exploding due to issues with par...

Four things to know about Tropical Storm Hermine

As for the short-term, a few storms are possible into this evening, mainly in the mountains, then skies will clear overnight. On the forecast track, the center ...

ASUS launches the ZenPad 3S 10 at IFA 2016

It has a hybrid USB Type-C port which supports power and video transmission. The monitor comes with a smart case that also works like a stand for the screen. On...

CL revamp guarantees PL 4 slots in group stage

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo kisses his trophy of Best Men's player in Europe at the end of the UEFA Champions League Group stage draw c...

Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime Gets Official

The handset is already available on Samsung's Vietnamese website, and it carries a price tag of about $280. For now, the phone is only available in the markets ...

Hurricane warning downgraded for Hawaian Big Island

Forecasters said the storm's center will be "dangerously close" to the Big Island late Wednesday and early Thursday. Tropical Storm Madeline's winds slow ...