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Beijing's Smog Pollution Problem Hits Its First 'Red Alert'

Beijing's smog levels have reached its first red alert, forcing citizens to stay indoors. Already well known for its dangerous levels of pollution, Beijing has reached a new level of smog.

Dec 08, 2015 9:37 AM EST

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Japan's Womenomics Goals Downgraded

Japan's gender equality bureau has downgraded their goal of women in senior positions form 30% to 7%.

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Ofcom warns: Christmas tree lights could ‘slow’ wifi speeds

Fairy lights on the Christmas tree might slow down wifi speed, says watchdog Ofcom. In Christmas tree lighting, the radio waves emitted by those serial fancy lights, weakens wifi signal boxes if kept near those lights or other high beams.

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Now the desktop is no longer a trend in India

Now the mobile e-commerce is booming e-commerce business in India. Now the mobile e-commerce is a booming e-commerce business in India. India could have 657 million Internet users by 2019, up from 277 million to date.

Apple increases track limits for iCloud Music Library to 100,000

As promised by Eddy Cue, the Apple’s SVP of Internet software and services, the company has raised the limits on iTunes Match and Apple music library for matched songs from 25,000 to 100,000. Eddy Cue promised back in June to adjust the cap on iTunes music library before the end of the year, and now the company has delivered just in time, upping the maximum limit to a whooping 100,000 tracks.

Dec 08, 2015 7:39 AM EST

Turn your Android phones into VR cameras with Google's latest app

Now you can turn your Android phones into Virtual Reality (VR) cameras as the Google has launched a new app Cardboard Camera that allows you to capture 360 - degree photos in seconds. These photos look like your usual panoramic photos, but strap on the Cardboard VR, and suddenly they become more immersive. The 360-degree photos become 3D-like with nearby objects seeming so close that you can almost touch them.

Dec 08, 2015 7:34 AM EST

A Close Call: Police Helicopter Avoid Crash with a Drone

A California Highway Patrol Helicopter almost collided with a drone last Saturday in Contra Costa County.

Dec 08, 2015 7:18 AM EST

The Biggest Twitter Moments Of 2015

Twitter, a kind of real time pulse tracking the events as they happen where people from around the gather in moments of triumph, activism, support and fascination to express their views, have revealed the most popular tweets of 2015 in which the hashtag # JeSuisParis, used to show solidarity with the French capital in the wake of its second terrorist attack, marked the most talked-about moment of the year.

Dec 08, 2015 7:12 AM EST

Hoverboard is Forbidden on Airplane Due to Battery Issue

Some airlines banned hoverboard on-board their plane due to its lithium-ion battery. Some fire accidents and unknown risk regarding its battery raise serious concern regarding hoverboard.

Dec 08, 2015 7:09 AM EST

10 Wealthiest U.S. Presidents

Being President of the United States is the large role to fill as the most powerful man in the world. With that power and title, of course comes, great wealth and fame, whether from a widely well-received tenure or one of great criticism.

Dec 08, 2015 7:08 AM EST

Finland to pay 800 euros basic monthly income to all citizen, scrape benefits

Finland plans to give all its 5.4 million citizens 800 euros ($1,187) per month as national basic income and remove social welfare benefits and income support packages.

Dec 08, 2015 6:54 AM EST

Windows 10 Lumia for the budget smartphone market sells for $139

Windows 10 run Lumia 550 is up for grabs for only $139. Budget consumers itching to get their hands on a Windows 10 run smartphone could rejoice to the release of the Lumia 550 as it is up for grabs for only $139.

Dec 08, 2015 6:45 AM EST

Macau Casino November revenue is at its lowest ever and experts see no catalyst to recover

Macau casino revenue is at its record lowest with no hope of recovery in the near future according to experts.

Dec 08, 2015 6:37 AM EST

President Obama calls on Silicon Valley to battle online terrorist recruitments, addresses USA on terror

President Obama’s recent terror threat speech seeks the help of Silicon Valley to stop recruitment and promotion of terrorist groups’ violence over social media.

Dec 08, 2015 6:12 AM EST

Singapore and U.S. Agreed to Deploy Boeing P-8 in South China Sea

United States and Singapore agreed on sending Boeing Poseidon spy plane to South China Sea amidst a tension in the region.

Dec 08, 2015 5:57 AM EST

Google Life Sciences is now Verily

Alphabet has renamed its Google Life Sciences division to "Verily". The company spun off from Google in August within Alphabet. It will continue Google Life Sciences' projects on disease prevention and health.

Dec 08, 2015 5:07 AM EST