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United Airlines boss defiant over dragged passenger in leaked letter

The video ends before anything else is shown. A shocking new video shows a bloodied United Airlines passenger begging " just kill me , just kill me " aft...

Samsung Galaxy S8+ 6GB variant could come to other markets as well

Finally, after months of endless Galaxy S8 rumors, Samsung is now ready to work on its next flagship phone, the Galaxy Note 8. Samsung has revealed earlier th...

Wells claws back $75 million more from ex-execs

Under his chairmanship, Sanger clawed back tens of millions of dollars in stock awards and compensation due to Stumpf and Carrie Tolstedt, the head of Wells r...

Samsung to engage in all-out promotional drive to woo consumers to S8

The video raises serious questions about the security of the new devices - and it seems that this isn't an isolated incident. Samsung has showcased its in...

Trump signs Internet privacy protection repeal

Comcast also plans to revise its privacy policy , Lewis wrote to make it more clear that the company doesn't sell customers' individual web browsing informa...

Samsung Galaxy S8 specs review

Unfortunately, the Galaxy S8 Plus 6GB variant was reportedly to be sold in South Korea and China only. Nevertheless, it is also possible that Samsung is sav...

Qualcomm hits back at Apple's lawsuit, accuses iPhone maker of false statements

The partnership between Apple and Qualcomm looked to have been going smoothly until the former slapped the leading chipset manufacturer with a $1 billion lawsui...

Fed Chair Janet Yellen speaks at U of M Ann Arbor

The chairwoman discussed the current state of the economy. The US Congress "very wisely" passed a law that afforded that independence to the Fed in the 1970s,...

United CEO says upset by man dragged off plane

United apparently oversold a flight from Chicago to Louisville and offered vouchers in return for passengers giving up their seats. But attorneys who've see t...

Atletico derail Real Madrid's title hopes

Real Madrid hopes they can improve from their game against Atletico and play like they have played all season. Antoine Griezmann's late goal gave Atletico ...

FCC Chairman: No Cell Phone Calls on Planes, Please

In a statement , Pai said he sides with airline pilots, flight attendants, and Smerica's flying public against what he calls the FCC's ill-conceived plan. Some ...

Sergio Garcia wins Masters, first major championship of career

Garcia led by three strokes after five holes, fell two behind after 11, then roared back to force the playoff and sank a 15-foot birdie putt to claim victory. H...

Several dead after severe storms push through Southeast

While strong to severe storms are still possible across a large part of Alabama today, the severe weather risk has decreased a bit and shifted to the south. A t...

United States, Mexico, and Canada launch bid to host 2026 World Cup

If the US, Canada, and Mexico replicated that model, then group games and early knockout rounds would be played in signature stadiums in key host cities involvi...

US unemployment rate near 10-year low, but job creation falters

In the same period, the number of people working part-time but who wanted full-time work also fell, by 567,000. The economy enjoyed job gains in excess of 200...

Alabama governor resigns after plea deal

Alabama's "Love Gov" is governor no more. He also pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges later in the day, turning himself in and posing for a mugshot on his las...

Mourinho Says Sunderland Victory Keeps Man United Top Four Hopes Alive

Even after his impressive performance against Everton, where he came off the bench to win a penalty in the closing minutes of the game which allowed Zlatan Ibra...

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launches and gets recovered for the second time

SpaceX's Falcon 9 first stage is seen after successfully landing on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean in April 2016. While the fairing wasn't successfully re...

France 'Isn't Responsible' For Mass Arrest Of Jews During WWII

The detained Jews were packed into the Winter Velodrome cycling stadium, known colloquially as Vel d'Hiv, before being sent to the Auschwitz extermination camp....

War on Korean Peninsula Unlikely as US Supports Seoul's Peaceful Policy

White House national security adviser H.R. McMaster described the dramatic move by the Trump administration as " prudent ". Last month, the nuclear-powered ai...

Impeachment hearings over affair set for Alabama governor

The plea agreement specified that Bentley must surrender campaign funds totaling almost $37,000 within a week and perform 100 hours of community service as a ph...

EC defers Anantnag Lok Sabha bypoll to May 25

In another by-poll scheduled for April 12 for Anantnag seat, chief minister Mehbooba Mufti's brother Tassaduq Mufti is fighting his maiden election. Internet ...

Google combats fake news, introduces "Fact Checks" to search results

Google fact check feature will stop all fake news from coming into the search results of Google search engine. Facebook , Google, and Twitter have stepped u...

Overwatch Nintendo Switch Port Has Not Been Ruled Out Yet

In recent gaming news, Blizzard has just given Nintendo Switch fans a huge update on a potential " Overwatch " port . "But we're always open minded about exp...

Cleveland Browns announce 2017 preseason schedule

It will be the third time in five years the teams will meet in the preseason, and the second time in a row in New Jersey. If you can't afford the ticket for a...

US FCC head opposes plan to allow cell phone use on planes

The public - including the airline industry - was invited to comment on the proposal. But FCC Chairman Ajit Pai on Monday killed his agency's 2013 proceeding...

Boris Johnson cancels Russian Federation trip just hours before take-off

The missile strike came after a toxic gas attack blamed on Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime killed scores of people in the Arab country's Idlib province. ...

Symantec says CIA tools found across 16 countries

The Longhorn group shares some of the same cryptographic protocols specified in the Vault 7 documents, in addition to following leaked guidelines on tactics to ...

Overwatch: Insurrection trailer leaks in French with new skins, co-op mode

As previously speculated from the Overwatch: Uprising comic, the event's playable game mode will place you in a team of four, choosing from Torbjorn, Reinha...

This is Samsung's big Galaxy S8 commercial

Samsung's sales are reported to account for up to one-fifth of South Korea's GDP. At the hearing, Lee's legal representative said Lee paid the foundations a...

Google's AlphaGo Will Take On The World's Best Go Player Next Month

He claims that he still has "one last move" to defeat AlphaGo, after he lost three games to the AI during the test during an apparent stay in hospital . After s...

Cyclone Debbie: Queenslanders wake up to devastation following 'monster' storm

The grim prediction came after a man, believed to be aged in his 60s, was badly injured when a wall collapsed on him in Proserpine. Activating a disaster resp...

Galaxy S8 Microsoft Edition: what's in the box?

Unbelievable displays. Smartphone display innovation is also moving at a rapid pace, largely led by firms such as Samsung. Further, the report from iDrop al...

Trudeau Says Vimy Ridge Symbolizes Peace On Centennial Of Battle

Three thousand, five hundred and ninety-eight Canadians were killed in the fighting. More than 15,000 Canadian soldiers stormed the 7 km long ridge, nearly 4,...

Australia floodwaters still rising, police search for missing

In the state of New South Wales, authorities made nearly 400 flood rescues and received about 2,000 calls for help since Wednesday night, public broadcaster ABC...