Apple investigating claims of iPhone 7 'catching fire': Report

The Times of India | 2016-10-24

NEW YORK: A week ahead of the launch of new MacOS-powered computers, Apple is investigating a claim that its latest device iPhone 7 overheated, caught fire and reportedly destroyed a car in Australia. The incident comes at a time when South Korean giant Samsung is recuperating from the aftermath of...

VKontakte is 10 years old: What’s the secret of the ‘Russian Facebook’?

RBTH | 2016-10-21

The social network created by Pavel Durov remains Russia’s most popular When in October 2006 Pavel Durov, a 22-year-old philology graduate of St. Petersburg State University announced the launch of VKontakte (now known as VK), social networks in Russia were only beginning to gain popularity....

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US stocks jump on wave of deals and gains for tech companies

The Associated Press | 2016-10-24

NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks are higher Monday following a series of corporate deals. The largest by far is AT&T's plan to buy Time Warner for $85.4 billion, but investors aren't sure if the combination will be approved by regulators. Aerospace company Rockwell Collins agreed to buy...

"This is a war on the middle class"

Games Industry | 2016-10-24

Prominent VO artist Jennifer Hale says SAG-AFTRA strike is against "giant corporations" rather than "new and smaller developers" ......

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WHO Must Allow Wider Debate on Dealing With Worldwide Smoking Problem

Caixin Online | 2016-10-20

Continuing exclusion of dissenting voices on tobacco control will lead to poor public policy By Gary Johns The World Health Organization (WHO) predicts there will be 1 billion smokers worldwide by 2025 — a total that's about the same as today's except for the fact that tobacco consumption is falling...

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Virat Kohli is fantastic across formats: Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Deccan Chronicle | 2016-10-24

Mohali: Calling Virat Kohli one of the best in the world, India's limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni tonight said the Delhi dazzler's biggest advantage is that he has the ability to maintain a good strike rate without taking risks. Kohli produced a breathtaking knock of 154, while...

Paris St-Germain 0-0 Marseille

BBC News | 2016-10-23

Edinson Cavani has scored 13 goals in all competitions for PSG this season Rudi Garcia's first game in charge of Marseille ended in a battling goalless draw against Paris St-Germain. The ex-Roma boss, 52, was appointed last week after Marseille's takeover by American businessman Frank McCourt....

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WorldNews.com | 2016-10-24

Court Of Appeals Rules Ashers Baking Company Discriminated Against Gay Customer

A Belfast bakery lost its appeal of a ruling Monday it discriminated against a gay customer by refusing to bake a cake decorated with a message supporting...

WorldNews.com | 2016-10-24

Romanian Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos Agrees To Lead Party Into December Elections

Romania’s prime minister has agreed to become the party’s premier ahead of parliamentary elections, the leader of the country’s liberal party said, according to...

BBC News | 2016-10-24

Tata replaces Cyrus Mistry as chairman with Ratan Tata

The board of Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata Group, has unexpectedly replaced Cyrus Mistry as chairman. Ratan Tata has been named as interim chairman...

Belfast Telegraph | 2016-10-24

Work begins to tear down Calais Jungle camp

French authorities are to start clearing the squalid refugee camp in Calais known as the "Jungle" and dispersing its residents across the country. The clearing...

Omaha World-Herald | 2016-10-24

China says hostages held by Somali pirates were rescued

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Following more than four years in captivity, 26 Asian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates have been rescued from their captors, China's...

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