United States of America: News
08 Jun 2019
MoonUS President Donald Trump declares moon a part of Mars
You guys remember the moon, right? That white globe that emerges in the night sky? Earth's only natural satellite? The one that lovers promise to pluck from the sky to attest their love (but never do)?
07 Jun 2019
Delhi High CourtWhy Delhi HC banned ASUS from selling 'ZenFone' smartphones
Just as Huawei continues to deal with the aftermath of the US trade ban, Taiwanese giant ASUS has hit a roadblock in the Indian market.
07 Jun 2019
SamsungAhead of launch, Huawei demonstrates 5G speeds on its foldable
As Samsung continues to struggle with the release of its beleaguered Galaxy Fold, arch-rival Huawei has flexed its muscles by demonstrating 5G capabilities on its foldable phone.
06 Jun 2019
Kapil SharmaOh God No! Hotstar is remaking 'The Office' in Hindi!
Hotstar is remaking The Office in Hindi. Adapted for Indian audiences, its recently released trailer showed a glimpse of how the series would look like.
06 Jun 2019
SamsungFocusing on 6G network, Samsung launches new research center
While there is still time for the 5G network and compatible devices to become mainstream, Samsung is already working on the next generation of mobile internet connectivity.
06 Jun 2019
Sexual AssaultUS: Man raped 6-year-old "100 times", sentenced to 120 years
On Monday, a man was sentenced to 120 years in prison for several accounts of sexual abuse of a girl in Iowa, United States.
06 Jun 2019
Donald TrumpTrump blames India for pollution, says US has 'cleanest climate'
United States President Donald Trump doesn't need to prove he's dumber than we already know, but he continues setting new lows for humankind.
05 Jun 2019
SamsungSamsung introduces new laptops with Apple MacBook Pro-like design
As the latest addition to its portfolio of laptops, Samsung has launched the Notebook 7 and Notebook 7 Force models.
05 Jun 2019
InstagramHow an accidental Instagram message started Sushmita and Rohman's affair
Love strikes in the most unexpected ways and Sushmita Sen's story testifies the same.
05 Jun 2019
India#LoveIsLove: Pride parades across India since the first in 1999
The month of June marks the Pride month to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall riots, which triggered the Pride movement globally. While Pride marches started off as early as 1970 in the United States, India had its first only in 1999.
05 Jun 2019
BusinessThis toilet paper for millennials can last 3 whole months
Procter & Gamble Co. has just created a new toilet paper roll for its brand Charmin in an attempt to attract millennial customers (as if they don't buy toilet paper already).
04 Jun 2019
GoogleStonewall Forever: How Google is preventing erasure of LGBTQ+ history
If you've been wondering why everything is rainbows and glitter suddenly, it's Pride Month, and a special one. It's the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, which catalyzed the queer rights movement globally.
03 Jun 2019
IndiaRobert Vadra gets permission to travel abroad for tumor treatment
Businessman Robert Vadra, who is an accused in a money laundering case, has been allowed to travel abroad.
03 Jun 2019
AppleWWDC 2019: When and where to watch Apple's keynote
Today, Apple will host the Worldwide Developers Conference and unveil its latest software products, including the highly anticipated iOS 13.
02 Jun 2019
IndiaGoogle Play Store down for some Android users: Details here
If you are unable to access the Google Play Store, you are probably not alone.
02 Jun 2019
Donald TrumpWant visa for US? You'll have to submit social-media details
Since he took office, US President Donald Trump has been speaking about cracking down on illegal immigrants. Taking this same thought a step further, the US has changed rules for visa applicants.
01 Jun 2019
IrelandBritish tycoon Philip Green charged with touching fitness instructor inappropriately
British retail mogul Sir Philip Green of Arcadia Group has been charged in the US with four counts of misdemeanor after a fitness instructor accused him of touching her inappropriately.
01 Jun 2019
Mass ShootingVirginia Beach shooting: 12 killed in shooting at government building
At least twelve people were shot dead and several others injured when a longtime municipal employee in Virginia Beach, US opened fire indiscriminately at co-workers in a public works building.
31 May 2019
IntelDell unveils new Alienware and G-series gaming laptops: Details here
Dell has unveiled the updated Alienware m15 and Alienware m17 gaming laptops at Computex 2019.
31 May 2019
Space NewsThis NYC apartment comes with luxury cars, space trip
Would you ever want to buy a luxury apartment worth $85 million (roughly Rs. 600 crore)? How about if the deal included a Lamborghini, two Rolls Royces, and a space trip for two , all free of charge?
31 May 2019
QualcommMoto Z4 with 48MP camera goes official: Details here
As an addition to its portfolio of smartphones, Motorola has officially launched its all new Moto Z4.
30 May 2019
UberNow, Uber will ban riders with poor ratings: Here's how
Uber has long been penalizing its drivers for low ratings stemming from poor behavior or misconduct.
30 May 2019
HuaweiThis could be Huawei's replacement for Android OS
Ever since the US barred Huawei from trading with American companies, things have been falling apart for the Chinese giant.
30 May 2019
CanadaFather helps transgender son shave in emotional new Gillette ad
For far too long, popular brands with wider male customer bases have marketed products by catering to toxic masculinity.
30 May 2019
HBO'GoT' star Kit Harington in rehab for stress, alcoholism
We all might still be coping with that controversial series finale of HBO fantasy drama Game of Thrones, but apparently, actor Kit Harington took it the worst.
29 May 2019
South KoreaUS removes India from its currency monitoring list: Details here
The US has taken India off its currency watchlist of major trading partners on Wednesday after the country took certain steps to prevent foreign exchange irregularities.
29 May 2019
X#GamingBytes: Trolls force Twitch to suspend streaming for new users
Recently, popular streaming platform Twitch was caught in a controversy after some pretty objectionable content was streamed on it.
29 May 2019
IndiaDid IIT Hyderabad researchers just crack making longer-lasting roads?
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad have just come up with a unique model that could help in the construction of roads that last longer.
29 May 2019
SmartphonesApparently, TikTok's creator is working on a smartphone
ByteDance, the maker of popular video-sharing app TikTok, could soon launch its own smartphone.
28 May 2019
JapanOf Melania Trump, expensive dresses and her fashion sense
United States First Lady Melania Trump might be deserving of criticism for a lot of things, but her fashion sense isn't one of them (well, unless it gets political).
27 May 2019
Saudi ArabiaAlabama's abortion ban is stricter than even Saudi Arabia
United States is often perceived as an extremely progressive country; a first-world nation. However, a pregnant person in the US state of Alabama would have less bodily autonomy than most countries in the world, after the state's proposed abortion restrictions.
27 May 2019
Dhanush5 Bollywood stars who went for arranged marriage
Love and Bollywood go hand-in-hand. Our favorite Bollywood stars have reflected many times that every love story is magical with flowery dating scenes and paparazzi all around.
27 May 2019
IndiaWant something new for gaming? Try the adorable 'Playdate' console
For most of us, gaming on-the-go is all about picking a phone and spending hours on some graphics-intensive title.
26 May 2019
YouTubeGoogle Stadia will announce game titles, pricing, launch details soon
Google is all set to announce key details about its recently announced cloud-based gaming service - Stadia.
25 May 2019
BusinessAt Rs. 14cr, this gene-therapy is world's most expensive drug
Swiss drugmaker Novartis' new gene therapy, which recently received US approval, may be the world's most expensive drug, priced at an exorbitant $2.125 million (approximately Rs. 14cr).
25 May 2019
GoogleMany Google Duplex calls are made by humans, not AI
Last year at I/O, Google drew widespread attention with Duplex, the futuristic AI that promised to make restaurant/haircut reservations on behalf of a Google Assistant user.
24 May 2019
Odisha"Traffic jam" on Mt Everest leads to 2 deaths
As mountaineers neared the summit of Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, to enjoy a breathtaking view of the entire Himalayan range, they were welcomed by a traffic jam-like situation.
22 May 2019
Google ChromeFirefox is becoming faster than ever: Here's how
Mozilla's Firefox browser is getting a major update, one that would make it faster and snappier than ever.
22 May 2019
New JerseyMillionaire put plane on autopilot to have sex with 15-year-old
In the United States, a harrowing incident of sexual abuse has caught attention. A millionaire, identified as Stephen Bradley Mell, has been arrested for abusing a 15-year-old minor.
21 May 2019
Road RageIn New York, walking while texting could soon be illegal
We've all grown so accustomed to checking our phones every two seconds: be it in an office meeting, on the toilet, or on the road. But New York is hoping to make a change.
