Sci-tech

For the first time, India wins seven consecutive Test series

29 March 2017, 05:00

Prior to the start of the series-deciding fourth Test in Dhramsala, Australia captain Steve Smith had said that the Indian team would be in "fine hands" if led by the Mumbai batsman. Peter Lalor of "The Australian" newspaper added: "If there were a...

Stars blast United Airlines over leggings ban

29 March 2017, 04:45

Activist Shannon Watts of Denver tweeted that she witnessed Sunday's events and questioned United's decision to police women's clothing. Had the women been regular passengers, he said, they would have been permitted to wear yoga trousers and legg...

South Africans react to Ahmed Kathrada's death

29 March 2017, 04:36

Kathrada will be buried at the Westpark Cemetery on Wednesday in accordance with Muslim funeral rituals, his foundation said . While in prison, Kathrada obtained four university degrees. "He was a hard worker, honesty and I remember him spending...

European Union puts citizens' rights first as it sets Brexit talk conditions

29 March 2017, 04:19

Britain has already lost almost a month of negotiating time, as European Union leaders had been ready to meet on April 6 had May begun the process in mid-March as expected. The anti-trade sentiment that has taken over the Western world seemingly bega...

Apple releases iOS 10.3 and watchOS 3.2

29 March 2017, 04:12

Apple will begin releasing the feature to developers as part of the developer seed for iOS 10 .3, which starts today. The latest updated version of watchOS 3.2 also carries SiriKit, which allows the digital assistant to work with third-party apps...

Elon Musk's new startup will literally download your memories

29 March 2017, 04:09

Tesla shares rose 3.4 percent to $279.38 in afternoon trading. The company forecast in February that demand for its cars would show strong growth in the first half of this year, as orders for some models hit a record high, even while posting a loss...

"Let's wait and see", South Africa's Gordhan says on sacking reports

29 March 2017, 04:07

Last year, fraud charges brought against Gordhan badly rattled financial markets and spurred accusations of a political "witch-hunt". Speaking after a meeting with investors in London, Gordhan said he had not been recalled but "just asked to come b...

American architects propose skyscraper hanging suspended from asteroid

29 March 2017, 03:58

According to Cloud Architecture , this tower-which will suspend in the air-can be constructed in any part of the world, before being transported to its final destination. This determines people to wish for constant mobility, seclusion, and extreme h...

North Korean missile launch ends in failure

29 March 2017, 03:58

North Korea responded to Tillerson's visit by saying it's not afraid of his stance and the USA needs to understand its pursuit of a nuclear deterrent, according to KCNA. Kim declared "that the whole world will soon witness what eventful significanc...

Wednesday's First Warning Forecast: Cooler, more sunshine by the afternoon

29 March 2017, 03:53

The first weekend in spring ends with cooler temperatures and periods of light rain, forecasters say. After chances for rain this past weekend and on Monday , we do expect a few dry days in the work week. There may be more clouds around this morni...

Ahmed Kathrada, South African Anti-Apartheid Activist, Dies at 87

29 March 2017, 03:48

Kathrada, beloved by millions of South Africans, spent 26 years in jail, many of them alongside Nelson Mandela. Kathrada's life as an activist began at the age of 17 when he left school to work full-time for the Transvaal Passive Resistance Council...

China affirms climate pledge after Trump rolls back rules

29 March 2017, 03:32

Furthermore, Trump's order rescinds Obama's executive order that encouraged agencies to prepare for changes in Earth's climate. His signature climate initiative was the2015 Clean Power Plan, an ambitious EPA regulation that sought to control ho...

House Intelligence Committee chairman abruptly cancels open hearing on Russian Federation

29 March 2017, 03:27

In a Tweet Friday morning, Schiff said Nunes had cancelled a public hearing with former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, former CIA director John Brennan, and former acting Attorney General Sally Yates . Adam Schiff, the leading ...

Jason David Frank Reveals Original Power Rangers Cameo Was Cut

29 March 2017, 03:06

It was found that the kiss was supposed to happen allegedly right after the former Queen Bee of Angel Grove High snuck into Jason's bedroom and revealed why she ended up in detention. The movie also tries to keep itself grounded and real whilst imp...

South Africa's finance chief recalled from United Kingdom trip

29 March 2017, 03:01

The rand fell more than 3 percent against the dollar, its biggest one day fall since November 10, South African bonds tumbled and banking shares slid more than 3 percent after Zuma's office said Gordhan had been recalled. Just four days later, the ...

'Beauty and the Beast' dazzles again at box office

29 March 2017, 02:54

The only gray area of the story was why Beast was such a jerk in the film. I was definitely curious about how Disney handled the representation of LeFou when I went to see the film on its opening day. D'Alessandro wrote at the time. Overseas, the...

'Undocumented immigrants pay taxes too,' DREAMer's post goes viral

29 March 2017, 02:37

AZCentral reports that Belen Sisa, an undocumented immigrant who came to the USA with her parents from Argentina at age 6 and stayed even when their visas expired, received over 4,500 reactions to the post. "I made a decision to post it basically ...

Google announces a repository for all its Open Source offerings

29 March 2017, 02:21

One of the main motivators behind the site, Google says, is "helping you find interesting open source". There is also a comprehensive section that contains documentation on the actual processes that the company uses internally when working on open ...

Postal ballot to decide on plans for new city-based Twenty20 tournament

29 March 2017, 02:23

However, the proposal has proved hugely controversial as, if enacted, it will mean that for the first time there is a major domestic cricket tournament in England that does not feature all 18 first-class counties. "Cricket needs that moment in this c...

New Apple Watch May Have Cellular Connection

29 March 2017, 02:10

That's what happened on Monday when one analyst said his contacts in Asia hinted that the next Apple Watch could carry a SIM card and feature LTE cellular connectivity, but others feel that this is very unlikely. The addition of standalone cellular c...

South Africa's Gordhan recalled from worldwide roadshow, rand falls

29 March 2017, 01:53

President Jacob Zuma has instructed the Minister of Finance, Mr Pravin Gordhan and Deputy Minister Mcebisi Jonas to cancel the global investment promotion roadshow to the United Kingdom and the United States and return to South Africa immediately...

Facebook enhances its online shopping feature

29 March 2017, 01:51

The video can be either square or horizontal (at a 16:9 aspect ratio); Facebook recommends advertisers avoid using vertical videos in Collection ads. Compared to other tech titans, Facebook owes its relative success to display ads and video.

SsangYong to reveal new Rexton at Seoul Motor Show

29 March 2017, 01:52

The Seoul Motor Show will run through April 9 at KINTEX exhibition hall in Ilsan, just northwest of Seoul. The company has also revealed some preliminary technical specifications - specifically the Rexton's size: 4,850 mm (191 inches) long, 1,920...

Sony Xperia XZs Set to Launch in India on April 4

29 March 2017, 01:47

While that is good news, just to recall, the Sony XZs was first unveiled at MWC 2017 along with Xperia XZ Premium, Xperia XA1, and Xperia XA1 Ultra smartphones. Now Sony Xperia XZs will also be available to purchase in India. It is IP68-certified for...

Tinder is Helping NBA Players Play Better on the Road

29 March 2017, 01:14

That seems to be the the thought of at least one National Basketball Association general manager and other people in and around the league. An anonymous general manager described it as the "Tinderization of the National Basketball Association".

Results That Makes Civic Proud — Honda CR-V

29 March 2017, 12:48

The 2017 Honda CR-V, America's best-selling SUV, has earned the highest possible safety rating of TOP SAFETY PICK+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ( IIHS ) when equipped with available Honda Sensing™ and LED headlights. The 2017 CR-V,...

Michael Bisping: If GSP Delays I'll Fight Yoel Romero Instead

29 March 2017, 12:25

July 8 is the date", Bisping said, per MMAFighting.com "I will be a little bit flexible and maybe go past that a little bit, but I want to fight at International Fight Week, July 8. "But Dana wouldn't confirm the date at the press conference". "I...

USA Knocks Off Puerto Rico, Wins World Baseball Classic Championship

29 March 2017, 12:00

However, after a long break in the top of 7th inning, when United States of America scored three runs, Angel Pagan doubled to lead off the bottom of the inning and that was the end of Stroman's game. Jonathan Lucroy led off with a single, but he w...

Facebook adds Reactions and Mentions to Messenger app on Android and iOS

29 March 2017, 11:22

Message reactions allow you to long press messages and select an emotion to reply with, such as love or surprise. If you're in a group chat and there are multiple reactions on a single message, they will all appear. Facebook has announced that ...

North Carolina close to losing NCAA events over bathroom law

29 March 2017, 10:39

Roy Cooper have been trying to find a way to repeal House Bill 2 before the NCAA decides to leave the state out of hosting championship events through 2022. Supporters of the "bathroom law" have said that the media is inflating the costs of passing t...

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