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Adobe Using Artificial Intelligence to Improve Your Selfies

Now it looks like Adobe is planning to bring the tool to general photo-editing apps, but the company has not confirmed it yet. But one thing is certain that thi...

Uber says never used Waymo files on self-driving

Waymo said Uber isn't searching in the right place. Uber may have searched its own servers, but Levandowski, the leader of its self-driving auto program, has ...

Russian lawmakers call USA attacks on Syrian airfield 'a pity'

Tonight I ordered a targeted military strike on the airfield in Syria from where the chemical attack was launched. Talal Barazi, the governor of Homs province...

Twitter Lite: The Web App For Slower Networks

We've taken feedback from our Indian users to make Twitter Lite a faster, more affordable way to use Twitter all over the country, especially for people tha...

McCain keeps eye on North Korea as Trump strikes Syria

President Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that "the Syrian army doesn't have chemical weapons", saying this had been "observed and confirmed by the Organiz...

Gaikwad-AI staff row can't be solved in Parliament: Sumitra Mahajan

In unprecedented scenes in parliament today, Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapati Raju had to be shielded as he was nearly surrounded by Shiv Sena members ang...

LeGarrette Blount had a message for the National Football League after Wednesday's Celtics game

New England Patriots running back James White (28) runs the ball against the Atlanta Falcons during the second quarter during Super Bowl LI at NRG Stadium. Bo...

Gorsuch Heads for Confirmation as Senate Tears up Own Rules

Senate Democrats in 2013 changed the rules for lower-court nominees, allowing them to be confirmed by majority vote without being filibustered . They inv...

Ubuntu Unity is dead: Desktop will switch back to GNOME next year

While Mr Shuttleworth has confirmed that Unity 8 will be dropped he reaffirmed his " ongoing passion for, investment in, and commitment to, the Ubuntu desktop t...

They did it! SpaceX launches and lands re-used rocket

ET at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The recycled rocket carried a satellite into orbit for SES, a Luxembourg-based telecommunications company , w...

Dodge Challenger SRT Demon Reveals Its Drinking Habits

After the teaser video Fuel, a new video "Judgement Day" will be unveiled today as well. It's the world's first factory production vehicle to offer such a mode,...

Michael Caine explains why he voted for Brexit

Numerous reactions were glorious. In an interview with Sky News , the actor said, "I voted for Brexit". "I knew I was going to get a phone call, I said t...

Merkel, Hollande voice support for U.S. strike against Assad

The U.S. gave advanced warning to Moscow, and no Russian Federation troops were killed, but the move nonetheless prompted an angry response from Moscow, which h...

Title race? Paul Merson predicts Tottenham and Chelsea results

Both sides will be looking back to a year ago for comfort, with Chelsea winning 3-1 at the Etihad in December while City won 3-0 at Stamford Bridge last Apr...

United States strikes in Syria show resolve against chemical attacks: EU's Tusk

Ms Gabbard's comments came after U.S. warships on Thursday night launched 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at a military airfield in Syria . Davis said the strike...

Air India revokes flight ban on Sena MP Gaikwad

When I said that I was a politician, one of them said 'But you are not Narendra Modi. Unhappy with the government response, Shiv Sena Union Minister Anant Gee...

Kevin Rudd Previews the Xi-Trump Summit

As a candidate, Mr. Trump repeatedly blasted China, accusing Beijing of unfair trade practices that he equated to "rape" and "theft", reports CBS News corre...

Trump declares end to "war on coal", but

Trump's order directed the Environmental Protection Agency to review the regulation to decide whether to "suspend, rescind, or revise it". Because Trump can n...

GWYNNE DYER Trump can't raise coal from the dead

US President Donald Trump's executive order overturning much of what his predecessor had promised can't come in its way as market dynamics will continue to push...

Coal companies have reason for USA staying in Paris Climate Pact

In DiCaprio's interview with Obama, they discussed the importance of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), also known as the Par...

Chinese Real Estate Mogul: China is Concerned About a Trade War

On Feb 11, Pyongyang said it had successfully tested a new ballistic missile powered by a solid-fuel engine. More than 60 percent of US dollars are circulated...

This leak filters the specification of the Xiaomi Mi Max 2

Of course, by having a full HD display, it will keep the cost of the Mi 6 down, and increase battery life. The new Xiaomi Mi 6 will come with Android 7.1.1 ...

SpaceX to Launch Satellite on Top of Previously-Used Rocket Stage

In a first, SpaceX is set to launch a commercial communications satellite using a first-stage rocket booster that previously flew last year. This marks the firs...

Equal Pay Day celebrated Tues. across US

Twenty-four-year-old Mollie Detmers has been working at "Thyme & Season" for four and a half years and says she hears pay equity complaints from many of her fri...

Qantas Turns On Fast, Free, Gate-to-Gate In-flight Wi-Fi

The airline, which is also in talks with suppliers to develop an internet product for its worldwide fleet, estimates up to 15,000 customers per month will exper...

Climate Change Effects: Your Airplane Ride Will Probably Get More Bumpy

Light-to-moderate turbulence will be up 75 per cent and the lightest level will increase by 59 per cent. Some researchers say a better system would be to use ai...

Hubble Takes Close-up Portrait of Jupiter

The planet's trademark, the Great Red Spot , is a long-lived storm roughly the diameter of Earth. Opposition also marks Jupiter's closest point to us, and the ...

US Broadband Privacy Rules Officially Repealed By Trump

Proponents of the bill argue that the FCC rules being revoked were never in force, having only been voted for last October, adding how it isn't fair to pre...

IPL 2017: Gautam Gambhir has his feet on ground

The Raina-led team is batting heavy, with their line-up comprising of Brendon McCullum, Dwayne Smith, Aaron Smith, Raina and Dinesh Karthik. "Rooter wanted to...

9 things we now know about Microsoft's Project Scorpio

The Xbox Project Scorpio is a combination of smart design and powerful internal features. That being said, no one thinks Project Scorpio will come out on top in...

Most young people say government should pay for health care

Tax cuts aren't in themselves a bad idea, especially to Republican voters, but they don't like the concept so much when it comes at the expense of their health ...

Still Available In Argos, eBay, Amazon; Gamers Experience Switch Pro Controller Problem

Are you noticing the same issue with your Nintendo Switch? Earlier today I saw reports that Nintendo's new handheld-hybrid Switch console gets warped...

Billionaire JB Pritzker to announce Illinois governor bid

That's exactly what I'll do as your next Governor. In 2016, Pritzker donated millions of dollars to Priorities USA, a group that heavily backed Clinton in her...

Noteworthy Price Swings: QUALCOMM Incorporated's (QCOM)

Orrstown Financial Services Inc. boosted its position in QUALCOMM by 53.2% in the third quarter. The stock had a trading volume of 2,231,917 shares. Kanaly Trus...

Samsung Galaxy S8 Facial Recognition Can Be Fooled With A Photo

The video below from the guys over at iDeviceHelp shows the facial recognition on the Samsung Galaxy S8 being bypassed with a photo on another handset. Samsun...