Mark Zuckerberg isn’t going anywhere at Facebook — at least not if he doesn’t want to. It’s been a rough year for Facebook, which has been dogged by scandal and controversy, and the past week of events at the Menlo Park, California-based company has ...

Beyond Meat, maker of plant-based burgers, sausage, chicken strips and more, has filed for a U.S. initial public offering (IPO). Rumors first started circulating last month when CNBC reported that plant-based meat company had hired J.P. Morgan, Gold ...

Millions of children around the world live in orphanages, but child rights experts say most are not orphans. Orphanages have become a lucrative business in developing countries, attracting generous funding. This has led to the trafficking of children ...

You'll want to put down your breakfast before reading this - apparently kids in Indonesia are boiling up sanitary products and drinking the resulting fluid in an attempt to get high. I mean, that's completely different to the kid at school ...

Last year Sharp released the Aquos R Compact, a phone with a tiny camera notch on the top edge and a humongous bezel on the bottom for a fingerprint sensor. It didn’t look great. But for this year’s model, the company has hit upon a novel solution to ...

After two rounds playing the ex-military cop Jack Reacher on the big screen, Tom Cruise is officially out of the franchise. British author Lee Child, who created the character, told BBC Radio that he has decided “There won’t be any more movies with T ...

Comcast has agreed to pay $700,000 in refunds "and cancel debts for more than 20,000 Massachusetts customers" to settle allegations that it used deceptive advertising to promote long-term cable contracts, Massachusetts Attorney General Maur ...

When the first humans go to Mars, they may want to bring lichens with them. Because lichens are mini-ecosystems made of both fungi and algae or bacteria, they are particularly good at surviving the extreme conditions on Mars, and could even be used t ...

Netflix can’t stop, won’t stop! There was a time when the streaming service was primarily known for providing subscribers with other people‘s content. Those days are gone! Week after week, the streaming giant unleashes new original programming, and y ...

They are closing in, their numbers growing greater every day. The outlook is bleak for my survival. Therefore, the only option I have left is to just accept it and make chairs out of human bones and craft a totally vain zipline that does nothing. Thi ...

A collective-risk dilemma experiment with members of the public in Barcelona has shown that people are more or less likely to contribute money to fighting climate change depending on their how wealthy they are. And the results indicate that participa ...

The fan is blowing on this brand-new MacBook Air with Retina Display. It’s a familiar sound: a computer trying to cool down a processor that’s being overtaxed by one of the eight or so apps I have running. (In this case, it’s TweetDeck going rogue.) ...

A British satellite successfully deploys a net in orbit to demonstrate how to capture space debris.

The US rapper and actor T.I. is now being sued for securities fraud in relation to a supposed cryptocurrency scam. Specifically, a group of disgruntled investors filed a lawsuit this past Thursday seeking ”at least $5 million”.

Saif Mulook left for Europe days after getting Christian Asia Bibi acquitted of blasphemy.

A new analysis of Martian meteorites indicates that the organic carbon on Mars may have come from naturally-occurring “batteries.”

Environmental groups say Russia, China and Norway played part in rejecting plan.

Image arrives as production begins on the fantasy series.

A reminder: getting to space is hard

The story of David Charles Hahn (1976-2016) is not an ordinary one. The boy, since his early years, was always fascinated with chemistry and science and conducted numerous chemical experiments just for fun. However, no one really expected that one da ...