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Operation High Roller: $78m Global Financial Fraud Ring Uncovered
McAfee and Guardian Analytics unmask cyber fraudsters plundering thousands of bank accounts worldwide.
Sleepless in Seattle Creator Nora Ephron Dies Aged 71
Author, screenwriter and director loses battle with leukaemia and will be remembered for When Harry Met Sally.
US Court Bans Samsung Galaxy Tab Sales Following Apple Complaint
A judge has ruled that Samsung cannot sell its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the US, after it was found to infringe on an Apple patent.
Katy Perry in Pop Corn Dress and Film Reel Bra in Premiere of Katy Perry: Part of Me in Hollywood
The movie Katy Perry: Part of Me talks about the singer's life especially her failed marriage to British comedian, Russell Brand.
Panguite: New Prehistoric Mineral Discovered in Meteorite
Caltech scientists have discovered panguite, a new mineral, embedded in the Allende meteorite.
Swine Flu Pandemic Deaths May have been 30 Times Higher than Lab-Confirmed Cases
Study claims that 2009 H1N1 outbreak could have killed as many as 575,000 people.
Dell's Bid for Quest Software Rises to $2.32 bn
Dell's latest attempt resembles a similar effort by the company to acquire data-storage maker, 3Par in 2010 which became unsuccessful in the face of Hewlett-Packard's $1.6 bn bid.
Tesla Model S: World’s First Electric Sedan Hits Road [PHOTOS]
Electric car makers Tesla Motors put the world’s first premium electric sedan Model S on the road in California on Friday. Ten Model S sedans were delivered to the first customers at the Tesla Factory in Fremont.
Octomum Nadya Suleman Has New Boyfriend, 23 Year Old Bodybuilder Frankie G
Nadya Suleman, also known as "Octomom," has found new love in her life. The 36 year old has been dating a 23 year old amateur body builder for the past couple of months and things are getting serious between them.
William Lynch Accused of Assaulting Priest Jerold Lindner over Childhood Sex Abuse
Alleged victim of sexual abuse accused of beating up Jesuit priest in retirement home 35 years after assaults said to have taken place.
US-based Sequoia Supercomputer is Fastest in the World [VIDEO]
Reaching over 16 petaflops, Sequoia is the first US-based supercomputer to top the list of world's fastest in almost three years.
Return of the King: American Mountain Lion Population Rebounds While Wolverines Sighted in California
Cougar, or the mountain lions of the Americas, have shown a significant increase in their population in the past 20 years, overturning the declining trend of over 100 years, a new study reveals.
Nasa’s Voyager 1 Will Be First Spacecraft To Reach Interstellar Space
Voyager 1 is a 722-kg space probe launched by Nasa in 1977 to study the outer solar system and interstellar space.
Rare Apple 1 Auctioned in New York
One of only six working Apple 1 computers will go under the hammer at Sotheby's and is expected to sell for more than £100,000.
Princess Diana’s Dresses and Accessories Chosen by Kate Middleton to go on Show in California
A collection of Diana’s dresses and accessories, specifically chosen by Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, will be a special attraction at the exhibition
Nasa's NuSTAR Telescope Successfully Launched [VIDEO]
NuSTAR telescope and data retrieved from several other telescopes will help solve fundamental cosmic mysteries.
Young Humpback Whale with Heavy Nylon Line in Mouth Washes up Alive at British Columbia Coast, Dies Soon After [PHOTOS]
A young humpback whale washed ashore injured by a heavy nylon line entangled in its mouth at a beach in White Rock, British Columbia on Tuesday morning.
Purified Fat Stem Cells Can Grow Bone Faster, Say Scientists
Scientists from the University of California find way to eliminate painful bone grafts by using purified fat stem cells to grow a bone.
NASA's NuSTAR Spacecraft Set To Begin Black Hole Hunting (PHOTOS)
NuSTAR, a black hole hunter with sharp X-ray eyes, will be launched from Kwajalein Atoll in the central Pacific Ocean.
Cervical Cancer Breakthrough: Peculiar Stem-Like Cells in Cervix Found Responsible
Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in finding the cause of cervical cancer, resolving various speculations and the mystery behind cervical cancer in women around the world.
Disney to Launch ‘The Art of Frankenweenie’ Exhibition at 2012 Comic-Con and CineEurope
Tim Burton's much anticipated animated feature film Frankenweenie will not hit the theatres till before Halloween.
Californian Water Official Anthony Sanchez Resigns after Being Filmed Beating Stepson with Belt [VIDEO]
Imperial Irrigation district director Anthony Sanchez resigns elected office after being arrested for whipping stepson with belt during game of catch in garden.
Imminent Irreversible Planetary Collapse and Collision Course Predicted
Team of scientists from Chile, Canada, Finland, the United Kingdom, Spain and US say planet earth is fast moving towards doomsday.
Only a Handful of Brown Dwarfs In Our Celestial Backyard - Nasa [VIDEO]
There is only one brown dwarf for every six stars in our celestial backyard.
Facebook Forced to Reveal Names of Cyberbullies
Facebook has been forced by the high court to reveal the names, email and IP addresses of internet trolls who bullied a British woman.
Decision Needed From Apple in Galaxy S3 Ban Court Case
If Apple secures a ban on sale of the Galaxy S3 it may lose its trial date against the Galaxy Nexus, a judge has said.
Club-Like Arm of Mantis Shrimp Could Help In Aircraft Frames Construction
The unique structure of the club-like arm of the mantis shrimp could help in the construction of military body armour and vehicle and aircraft frames.
Samsung to Fight Apple's Motion to Prevent Galaxy S3 Sales in US
Samsung claims its Galaxy S3 is "innovative and distinctive" and will fight to prevent a sales ban in the US sought by Apple.
Samsung Appoints Kwon Oh-hyun as New CEO
Samsung has announced a new CEO as well as plans to spend $1.9bn on a new logic chip line.
Sir Elton John Recovering from Health Scare, Excited about Playing for Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Weekend Concert
Singer/songwriter Sir Elton John is reportedly recovering well after suffering from a respiratory infection that resulted in him having to cancel three shows in Las Vegas, says David Furnish (his civil partner), accoding to a BBC report.