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Congress to Grill Tim Cook Over Apple's Offshore Wealth

Submitted by k-zikin on Sat, 05/18/2013 - 00:41

Apple CEO Tim Cook will testify before Congress Tuesday about the company's approximately $100 billion held overseas — more than double the estimated $45 billion it keeps in the U.S.

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Instagram Photos You're Tagged In Go Public

Submitted by k-zikin on Sat, 05/18/2013 - 00:34

Two weeks ago, Instagram announced users could begin tagging themselves and others in photos through Instagram's iOS and Android apps. Those photos have been quietly filling up a hidden profile section called "Photos of You," which goes public for the first time Thursday.

Galaxy S4 Is Samsung's Fastest-Selling Smartphone Ever

Submitted by k-zikin on Sat, 05/18/2013 - 00:28

Samsung Galaxy S 4 is on track to pass 10 million in sales next week, which would make it the fastest-selling Galaxy S device in history.

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'Financial Times' Website, Twitter Accounts Hacked

Submitted by k-zikin on Sat, 05/18/2013 - 00:25

Add the Financial Times to the list of publications who have been compromised in recent months by an anonymous hacker collective calling itself the "Syrian Electronic Army."

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Australian Scientists Develop Printable A3-Sized Solar Cells

Submitted by k-zikin on Sat, 05/18/2013 - 00:20

Solar energy sounds like a dream, but buying and installing the equipment necessary to harness the power of the Sun can be expensive. But what if you could print your own solar panels?

Congress Asks if Google Glass Will Be a Privacy Nightmare

Submitted by k-zikin on Sat, 05/18/2013 - 00:14

Google Glass makes it easy for wearers to surreptitiously take pictures or video of unknowing subjects. That's caused more than a few people to ask: What does Glass mean for our privacy? Now Congress, too, wants answers.

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Indian girl Roona Begum recovering after surgery to drain swollen head after donations

Submitted by k-oudom on Thu, 05/16/2013 - 04:19

DOCTORS carried out life-saving surgery on an Indian baby suffering from a rare disorder that caused her head to swell to nearly double its size, in a case that aroused sympathy worldwide.

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Cardinal Keith O'Brien is to leave Scotland for 'penance' after admission of sexual misconduct

Submitted by k-oudom on Thu, 05/16/2013 - 03:42

Britain's most senior Catholic cleric stepped down from his post as Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh earlier this year after priests made allegations against him.

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Should Your Business Use Google Hangouts?

Submitted by k-zikin on Thu, 05/09/2013 - 23:25

It wasn't that long ago that video calls were the stuff of science fiction. In Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Jetsons and David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest such technology was presented as fantastical yet plausible.

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Facebook Looking to Buy Waze for $1 Billion

Submitted by k-zikin on Thu, 05/09/2013 - 23:22

Facebook is considering buying GPS company Waze for $800 million to $1 billion, Israeli daily newspaper Calcalist reports.

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Sport

Carlos Tevez escapes jail over driving offences

Submitted by k-oudom on Wed, 04/03/2013 - 21:33

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has been ordered to do 250 hours' community service, banned from driving for six months and must pay £1,145 in court costs and fines after admitting motoring offences.

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Food

Organic food benefit 'in the mind'

Submitted by k-oudom on Thu, 04/04/2013 - 00:03

IT IS seen as healthier and tastier - and millions of shoppers willingly pay more to enjoy it.

But, researchers from Cornell University in New York State, say the benefits of organic food may simply exist in our heads.

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Technology

Australian Scientists Develop Printable A3-Sized Solar Cells

Submitted by k-zikin on Sat, 05/18/2013 - 00:20

Solar energy sounds like a dream, but buying and installing the equipment necessary to harness the power of the Sun can be expensive. But what if you could print your own solar panels?

Entertainment

Zynga Makes Infinite Runner Games Social With 'Running With Friends'

Submitted by k-zikin on Thu, 05/09/2013 - 22:52

Chances are by now, you’ve probably heard of Temple Run. The infinite runner-style game has you run through a virtual world level-free, trying to last as long as you possibly can without dying.

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