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Square Teams up With Starbucks to Expand Mobile Payments
Starbucks customers at its 7,000 US stores will be able to make credit card payments using their smartphones thanks to a deal with Square.
Johannesburg Wakes up to Rare Blanket of Snow [SLIDESHOW]
Office workers pile on to streets of South Africa's biggest city to witness unusual weather event.
Syrian Civil War: Assad Pledges to Cleanse Country of 'Terrorists'
In first TV appearance in weeks Syrian president tells Iran's security chief of determination to purge opposition.
Take That's Gary Barlow Mourns with Wife Dawn over Stillbirth of Daughter Poppy
Fans and celebrities rally to devastated couple after the death of their fourth child.
Syrian Civil War: Rebels Threaten to Execute 45 Iranian Hostages After Shelling Kills Three
Syrian rebels threaten to kill remaining 45 Iranian hostages if Assad forces continue attack.
'Octomom' Nadya Suleman Launches Music Career with Topless Madonna-Inspired Cover Art
Racy album and single sleeve pay homage to Madonna's Like a Virgin hit.
London Olympic 2012: Okoye Leads Team GB Athletics Charge
Team GB's attempts to build on their three athletics gold medals continued in impressive fashion, as Lawrence Okoye reached Wednesday's men's discuss final.
Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied Tie Knot in Jewish Ceremony
Oscar-winner Natalie Portman and French-born dancer-choreographer Benjamin Millepied tied knot in a Jewish ceremony at a private home near Big Sur, California,
Ivory Coast: 11 Die in Twin Attacks on Army Barracks and Police Station
Deadly pre-dawn raid on Akouedo army base follows assault on police station checkpoint in Yopougon.
Twitter Top Ten: Apple News
As part of our Twitter Top Ten series, we look at the best account to follow for the best Apple news, product reviews and rumour.
First Intragalactic Tweets from #Mars [SLIDESHOW]
Nasa's Space Robot Curiosity sends Tweets from Mars.
Louise Mensch Quits as Corby Conservative MP for Life in New York [VIDEO]
Conservative MP will move to New York because of family commitments.
Global HTC One X Gets Android 4.0.4 Update With Latest ROM
HTC One X can be now updated to Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with the latest ROM from XDA developers.
US TV Network Accused of Racism over Timing of Monkey Advertisement [VIDEO]
NBC aired advertisement featuring monkey doing gymnastics immediately after Gabby Douglas became first African-American gymnast to win individual Olympic gold.
London Olympics 2012: Chambers, Bolt and Blake Qualify for Men's 100m Semi-Final
Team GB sprinter Dwain Chambers and Jamaica's Usain Bolt moved to the semi-finals of the men's 100m with victories in their heats at the Olympic Stadium.
London Olympics 2012: Adlington Claims Second Bronze of the Games After Shock Defeat
Rebecca Adlington was unable to defend her 800m freestyle Olympic title after a stunning performance from 15-year-old American Katie Ledecky who caused a major shock to storm to gold.
Beyonce Knows Husband Jay-Z Like the Back of Her Hand
American singer Beyonce Knowles has decorated her fingernails with images of herself and her husband, Jay-Z.
tShirtOS: World's First iPhone Controlled T-Shirt with Embedded Display and Camera [VIDEO]
Among other things, the T-shirt will be able to communicate with a proprietary iPhone app.
Gary Lineker Accepts Apology from Twitter Troll Who Mocked Son's Leukaemia
BBC Olympics presenter said comments targeted at his son George made him feel 'physically sick'.
Usher's Ex-Wife Tameka Foster Claims Star's Grief over Death of Stepson a Sham
Usher visited 11-year-old Kile Glover in hospital only once before boy was taken off life support, claims ex and custody battle rumbles on.
Pussy Riot: Vladimir Putin Calls for 'Correct, Well-Founded Ruling' on Russian Girl Punk Band
Defence lawyers accuse Russian president of making gesture to keep business healthy with the West.
Turkish Soldier Killed and 13 Injured in Clashes with Kurdish Rebels
PKK offensive follows attack by government troops on rebel outposts, using warplanes and helicopters.
North is 'Naughty Korea', South is 'Nice Korea', Mocks Australian Newspaper
The ribbing is trending on Twitter drawing support as well as criticism that it is racist in taste.
Northcliffe Media CEO Drops Legal Fight Against Spoof Tweeter
A legal attempt to unmask a tweeter who set up a spoof account to make fun of its CEO, Steve Auckland, has been dropped.
Cairo's Luxury Nile City Towers Apartments Erupt in Clashes between Residents and Security
Two dead in Cairo's luxurious Nile City Towers as angry mob bombard security services with Molotov cocktails.
London 2012 Olympics: Wi-Fi Police Spotted in Olympic Park?
An image posted on Twitter appears to be a London Olympics 2012 staff member armed with a scanner to detect rogue mobile phone Wi-Fi signals.
Dan Harris Named as Cyclist Killed in Olympics Bus Crash
28-year-old Dan Harris was killed when he was struck by the double decker bus filled with journalists.
London Olympics 2012: Naked Femen Activists Arrested in Sharia Protests [VIDEO]
Participation of countries that apply Sharia law goes against Olympic principles of peace and philanthropy, say radical feminists.
Disgruntled Facebook Developer Fights Back With Open Letter to Zuckerberg
App developer Dalton Caldwell has accused Facebook of threatening to destroy his product unless he allowed it to be bought by the social network.
Cheryl Cole Asks Olympic Diver Tom Daley to Teach Her to Swan Dive
Singer Cheryl Cole is the latest to join the bandwagon of fans of young Olympic diver Tom Daley.