Rise of Ad-Blocking Software Threatens Online Revenue

New York Times | 2016-05-31

A report suggests that one in five smartphone users worldwide deploys software to remove ads when he or she browses the web. ......

Apple faces Caltech lawsuit over WiFi patents

Engadget | 2016-05-31

Apple's legal troubles with schools aren't over yet: Caltech has sued Apple and chipmaker Broadcom for allegedly violating four WiFi-related patents. Supposedly, most Apple devices (including the iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch) from the iPhone 5... ......

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Why Do Only Some People Get 'Skin Orgasms' From Listening to Music?

Alternet | 2016-05-29

Many can identify with the phenomenon of feeling a thrill—followed by a chill—when listening to a particularly moving piece of music. Have you ever been listening to a great piece of music and felt a chill run up your spine? Or goosebumps tickle your arms and shoulders? The experience is called...

Mystery In Northern Scotland That Is Baffling Multiple Sclerosis Experts

IFL Science | 2016-05-29

The north of Scotland has long been an important part of our quest to understand what causes multiple sclerosis (MS). Though we have known about the region’s high rate of the disease for some time, it moved centre stage after a 2012 study comprehensively revealed staggering levels in the Orkney...

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Lionel Messi's Tax Fraud Trial

WorldNews.com | 2016-05-31

The opening of Spain’s criminal tax trial against Argentinian athlete Lionel Messi of FC Barca May 31st has plenty of star power. Messi earns over $50 million a year in salary and bonus, plus over $20 million in endorsements. It makes Messi #4 on the list of highest earning athletes according to...

Curry and Warriors are headed back to NBA Finals

Detroit news | 2016-05-31

Oakland, Calif.MVP Stephen Curry knocked down yet another 3-pointer in the waning moments, pulled his jersey up into his mouth and yelled to the rafters in triumph once more. A special, record-setting season saved for the defending champs, with a memorable comeback added to the long list of...

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Reuters | 2016-05-31

Saudi says intercepts and destroys ballistic missile from Yemen

DUBAI, May 31 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired from Yemen and a Saudi-led military coalition said in a statement...

The State | 2016-05-31

Thai wildlife officials start removing tigers from temple

Wildlife officials in Thailand have begun removing some of the 137 tigers held at a Buddhist temple following accusations that the monks were involved in...

The Oslo Times | 2016-05-31

France: Rail workers strike as protests continue

May 31, Paris: French railway workers are to go on strike as unions continue to protest against planned labour reforms. A demonstration in Nantes, western...

Sputnik | 2016-05-31

Brazil Transparency Minister Resigns After Corruption Recording Release

Brazil Transparency Minister Fabiano Silveira submitted a letter of resignation late on Monday, after the release of a recording containing a conversation about...

The Guardian | 2016-05-31

North Korea makes another failed attempt to launch Musudan missile

Pyongyang has never successfully launched one of the intermediate-range missiles, which are theoretically capable of hitting South Korea and Japan...

Reuters | 2016-05-31

Sept. 11 suspects' treatment a focus in Guantanamo hearing

FORT MEADE, Md. (Reuters) - A pre-trial hearing for five Sept. 11 suspects began on Monday at Guantanamo Bay, with prisoners' treatment expected to be a focus...

WorldNews.com | 2016-05-31

Bodies Of American Climbers Killed In Avalanche 16 Years Ago Left On Tibetan Mountain

The bodies of two renowned U.S. climbers, found in Tibet 16 years after they died on one of the world's tallest mountains, have been left untouched out of...

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Alternet | 2016-05-31

Can Democrats Avoid the Circular Firing Squad?

Changing that many minds seems vanishingly unlikely. However, the Sanders campaign is increasingly...