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We compare the new Samsung Galaxy S4 against the smaller iPhone 5 to see which smartphone is the best.

Cape Winelands set global example for best way to lure customers to pleasures of drinking wine, says Cath Everett

Andy Rubin, creator of Android, has handed over control of operating system to Sundar Pichai.

Ed Smith looks at how Zynga doen't need help from Yahoo as it seeks to reinvent itself as an online gambling company.

Halle Berry ensured all eyes were on her as she arrived on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

Analysis of mummies reveals arterial plaque prevalent in ancient times and not a result of modern lifestyles.

South Dakota legislators have voted to allow teachers to carry guns in school - a first for the United States.

Miley Cyrus pours scorn on rumours that her engagement to Hunger Games' Chris Hemsworth is off.

David Harris and Tre’Darrius Anderson, both 19, tie the knot in Washington DC.

Adam Roberts, co-founder of animal advocacy organisation Born Free, speaks to IBTimes UK on safety at captive animal facilities after lion mauls volunteer intern Dianna Hanson to death in California zoo

Dianna Hanson's father says he had premonition of his daughter's death and claims she told him she would not be allowed into lion cages

Gene that increases risk of Alzheimer’s identified by California scientists.

Adjusting to the South African middle class mindset of alarms, bars and panic buttons takes some getting used to, says Cath Everett.

Skyfall director Sam Mendes admits it's been "a very tough decision" to not direct next Bond film

Hanson was killed after entering lion’s enclosure in Cat Haven.

Male African lion named Cous Cous mauls and kills Dianna Hanson, an intern, in a wildlife sanctuary in California

World number two looking to maintain her perfect 2013 record as top ranked Serena Williams continues her decade-long boycott of the California event.

A premature baby has died from a loving kiss given by his proud dad.

Dog saves Polish girl: five amazing stories of animals saving human beings

Ted actor Mark Wahlberg says he is looking for the 'right time' to get back to music with Funky Bunch.

An American woman has sued FedEx for wrongly delivering marijuana to her house and violating her privacy by releasing her home address.

Real Racing is one of the best iPad games ever, with excellent graphics and gameplay, but is let down by freemium payment system.

Apple CEO Tim Cook promises new products to steady ship, as third of investors vote against his 51% pay rise.

Fishermen on the beach at Gaza City were stunned when dozens of Mobula rays mysteriously washed up onshore

DreamWorks to shed 350 jobs as part of strategy to improve performance.

Alex Ristea of Vancouver called Lam's death shocking and said she was one of the friendliest people he knew.

Similar to The National Anthem in the first series, this episode portrays a more down to earth political satire.

Argo’s victory presents a remarkable turnaround for the film star.

Apart from the usual Award giving ceremony and red carpet arrivals, the Oscars 2013 also saw some really candid moments.

Honouring 50 years of James Bond, producers of Academy Awards- Craig Zadan and Neil Meron decided to pay tribute to the fictional agent, introduced by bond girl Halle Berry.