iPhone unit of Foxconn in China catches fire engulfing several floors
Fire sweeps through Foxconn's Zhengzhou unit that makes the iPhone, the iPad and the iPad mini.
Obama to ban solitary confinement for juveniles and low-level offenders
US president says such punishment leads to devastating psychological consequences.
CyanogenMod 13: Users may be able allowed to lock apps without third party applications
The feature could allow fingerprint authentication for apps in addition to the lock screen.
Portugal elects veteran centre-right candidate Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa as new president
Sousa will replace the outgoing president, Anibal Cavaco Silva, who has served two five-year terms.
East Asia facing worst winter in decades, 85 dead in Taiwan
China has already issued a yellow alert, the third level in a four-tier system, for severe weather.
Japan rejected 99.6% of refugee applications in 2015, accepting only 27 people
Japan's government says it received a record 7,586 refugee applications in 2015.
Winter Storm Jonas: How to track the deadly US blizzard with Google Crisis Map
States of emergency have been declared in 10 US states and Washington DC.
France: President Francois Hollande seeks to extend state of emergency until Isis can be totally defeated
The move will extend the government's ability to search and detain people without warrants.
Google finally gives option to loop videos on YouTube without using third-party software
New feature is still not available on the mobile app but expected soon.
Isis reportedly executes 3 men for not adhering to Sharia laws in Libyan town of Sirte
The men were said to be loyal to the UN-backed government general Khalifa Haftar.
Yemen: Three Al Jazeera journalists 'kidnapped' in Taiz
Hamdi al-Bokari and his crew were last accounted for on 18 January.
India: French consulate in Bengaluru receives threat letter against Hollande a day after Isis arrests in Delhi
Four Isis members were arrested in New Delhi on suspicion of planning terrorist attacks.
US officials displayed Russian flag 'upside down' ahead of Lavrov-Kerry talks in Zurich
On being prompted by a cameraman, the gaffe was reportedly fixed before the leaders arrived.
Ebola: Second death reported in Sierra Leone within a week of WHO declaration
More than 100 people who came in contact with the victims are currently being assessed.
Ocean: Meet the full-blown wireless web server that's the size of a mobile phone and fits into your pocket
The latest innovation by iCracked claims to be more promising than Raspberry Pi.
Facebook 'friend finder' is unlawful and an advertising harassment says German court
The social network service has been met with criticism over its privacy breaches in the past as well.
'Comfort women': South Korea furious over Japanese lawmaker calling victims 'professional prostitutes'
The lawmaker said people have been misled by propaganda treating them as if they were victims.
AnTuTu list of best smartphones of 2015: iPhone 6s Plus outshines Android to claim top spot
Huawei Mate 8, Meizu Pro 5 and Samsung S6 Edge+ are some of the other top phones on the list.
Android N: Split screen, merged Chrome OS, RCS adoption and other expected features from Android 7.0
What we know so far of Android N ahead of the Google I/O 2016.
Kuwait: Parliament approves law regulating online media
The law does not apply to personal blogs.
Google Maps update 9.19.0 for Android adds smart driving mode that predicts where you are going
The latest version not yet available on Google Play Store.
iOS 9 picks up rapidly with 75% of Apple's active iOS devices switching to the version
Less than 7% of users are currently on a version older than iOS 8.
Isis reportedly burns Daesh fighters alive in Mosul for losing battle for Ramadi
Isis also reported to have killed women and children suspecting them to be spies.
Tinder: Dating app keeping score on users' 'desirability' quotient
'Elo score' allows Tinder to rank the most desirable users on the service.
iPhone 5e: What we know so far about Apple's rumoured 4in smartphone
A Chinese site suggests the phone could be launched in February-March and cost about $500.
Canadian Colin Rutherford set free 5 years after taken captive by Taliban in Afghanistan
Rutherford, who had been suspected by the Taliban of being a spy, freed with the help of Qatar.
Mount Everest: World's tallest peak left unconquered for first time since 1974
The massive Nepal earthquake kept away climbers to Mount Everest.
Apple may launch new app that will allow iOS users to move to Android
European mobile operators have accused Apple of artificially limiting competition.
Spain: Mariano Rajoy vows unity as Catalonia elects Carles Puigdemont as president
Puigdemont was voted as Catalonia's 130th president in a 70-63 vote, with two abstentions in the 135-seat chamber.
When and where to watch Barack Obama's last State of the Union Address, preview and previous speeches
Obama's speech is expected to be less policy heavy and more people-oriented