Two defense officials confirmed that the Pentagon accidentally shipped live anthrax samples to 28 government and private facilities all over the United States, an army base in South Korea, three laboratories in Canada, and Australia.

Jun 03, 2015 03:50 AM EDT

Google reveals that 21 percent of their tech hires in 2014 are women, as part of their efforts to bridge gender and minority gaps in their workforce.

Jun 03, 2015 01:56 AM EDT

BlackBerry settles dispute with Ryan Seacrest's company Typo Products, disallowing the host's company to sell keyboards for mobile devices with screens smaller than 7.9 inches.

Jun 03, 2015 01:48 AM EDT

A Muslim chaplain claimed discrimination and hatred by an airline attendant on asking an unopened can of pop. Her FB post on her experience garnered mass support, many declaring to boycott the said airline service.

Jun 03, 2015 01:35 AM EDT

A group of scientists from Nankai University in Tianjin, China discovered the special capability of graphene, which are atom thick sheets of carbon considered as miracle material. They claim that it can be used to run spacecraft through fuel-free light-powered propulsion system.

Jun 02, 2015 11:24 PM EDT

Apple updated its Apple TV to stream live its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday.

Jun 02, 2015 11:10 PM EDT

CIA Director John Brennan claims that the battle against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is going to be a long fight. He also claimed that while the US forces are coordinating with Iranian forces, they are not necessarily considered US allies. He insists a political solution is the best way to end the ISIS crisis.

Jun 02, 2015 10:38 PM EDT

Uber is proving its commitment to the South Asian market by hiring its first president Amit Jain in India. Amit Jain used to work for Rent.com, TPG Capital and McKinsey. Now, he is in charge of overall business strategy, operations, and growth in a market of global strategic importance for Uber- India.

Jun 02, 2015 10:28 PM EDT

Heat wave persists in India, raising the death toll to 2200. Weekend showers bring little help as the day time temperature continue to hover around 47 degree Celsius.

Jun 02, 2015 10:22 PM EDT

Microsoft inserted a “Get Windows 10 app” in an update version KB3035583. The app would continue to remind users to reserve and download Windows 10 OS. However, many were annoyed about it, and called it as Microsoft’s “nag campaign.”

Jun 02, 2015 03:13 PM EDT

Air France is in the crosshairs of safety officials yet again after a recent calculating incident involving one of its freighters.

Jun 02, 2015 01:24 PM EDT

Google releases data showing an increased hires of women by 1 percent, Black communities by 2 percent, and Hispanic backgrounds by 3 percent. However, the company is doubling its effort to “build a workforce more reflective of the diversity of people we serve.”

Jun 02, 2015 01:17 PM EDT

Intel Corp. buys Altera Corp. for $16.7 billion as a way to invest in the “Internet of Things (IoT).” Both companies will rival Google’s own IoT service: Project Brillo and Weave.

Jun 02, 2015 12:51 PM EDT

The United Nations' ongoing humanitarian operations in Iraq may soon be stopped if no new funds are immediately provided.

Jun 02, 2015 12:48 PM EDT

New evidence uncovered by the U.N. could be indicating increased Russian involvement in the Ukraine war.

Jun 02, 2015 12:46 PM EDT