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29 June 2017 • 12:29 AMT
Adele hints her current “25” tour might be her last

Her announcement comes at the end of a 15-month tour throughout Europe, the U.S., Australia and New Zealand.

29 June 2017 • 12:13 AMT
Saturn Awards 2017: “Walking Dead”, “Westworld” top TV winners

“Westworld” was declared Best Science Fiction Television Series, edging out “The 100” and “Timeless” among others.

29 June 2017 • 11:48 AMT
Labour Party loses vote on UK austerity, pay cap

The failed Labour amendment challenged a cap on public sector pay rises of a below-inflation 1 percent a year.

29 June 2017 • 11:47 AMT
“My Little Pony” trailer features Emily Blunt, Zoe Saldana and more

The trailer introduces Tara Strong as Twilight Sparkle, an alicorn princess who spreads friendship and harmony throughout Equestria.

29 June 2017 • 11:35 AMT
German lawmakers look to pass bill to fight online hate speech

It’s scheduled for a vote in parliament on June 30, the last session before summer recess and September’s national election.

29 June 2017 • 11:32 AMT
Smashing Pumpkins’ drummer hints at 2018 reunion for first line-up

If the original Smashing Pumpkins line-up did reunite, it would be the first time they had played together since 1999.

29 June 2017 • 11:27 AMT
Russian govt. wants to extend counter sanctions on EU

Moscow denies direct involvement in the conflict despite NATO’s assertions its troops are supporting the rebels.

29 June 2017 • 11:22 AMT
Queen bio “casts former EastEnders actor as Roger Taylor”

Mr. Robot star Rami Malek is now attached to play Freddie Mercury after Sacha Baron Cohen pulled out over creative differences with the band.

29 June 2017 • 11:13 AMT
Town without newborns and dead

Longyearbyen, the northernmost town in the world, lies on the Svalbard Islands of Norway. With a permanent population of over 1,000 people, the former coal mining town is now the cultural and commercial center of the Svalbard Islands, featuring the northernmost ATM, church, museum, post office, radio station, airport, and university in the world.

29 June 2017 • 11:08 AMT
Qualcomm’s new fingerprint sensors work underwater

The company’s also announced it plan to improve its entry-level gear with the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 octa-core chips.

29 June 2017 • 10:30 AMT
Sony to renew production of vinyl records after 30-year hiatus

A factory southwest of Tokyo will be churning out freshly pressed records by March next year, Sony Music Entertainment said.

29 June 2017 • 10:18 AMT
Iraqi forces capture historic mosque where IS declared ‘caliphate’

Taking the Grand al-Nuri Mosque hands a symbolic victory to the Iraqi forces which have been battling to capture Mosul.

29 June 2017 • 10:13 AMT
Volkswagen’s cars to “talk” to each other as soon as 2019

The German car manufacturer says pWLAN (public wireless LAN) technology will be fitted to its cars as standard in just two years.

29 June 2017 • 10:03 AMT
No progress on Karabakh possible amid Azeri provocations: Armenia

The deputy minister said that calls for Azerbaijan to stick to agreements reached in Vienna and Saint Petersburg are no accident.

29 June 2017 • 10:00 AMT
Google Photos’ AI-powered sharing now available

A Google Photos upgrade uses machine learning to suggest pictures based on both your own sharing habits and whether or not they’re part of a “meaningful moment”.

29 June 2017 • 09:45 AMT
‘iPhone 8’ dummy shown in new video

Shared by OnLeaks in partnership with Tiger Mobiles, the video shows close up views of what is claimed to be a replica “iPhone 8”.

29 June 2017 • 09:22 AMT
Telegram agrees to register in Russia, but won’t share private data

“We won’t comply with … laws that are incompatible with Telegram’s confidentiality policy or protecting people’s private lives,” the messaging app founder said.

29 June 2017 • 09:18 AMT
Twitch’s mobile app getting major overhaul

Changes includes major functionality tweaks, like the ability to stream directly on mobile from the app, as well as more aesthetic changes.

29 June 2017 • 09:12 AMT
U.S. publishes once-expunged papers on 1953 Iran coup

The CIA’s role in the coup was already well-known by the time the State Department offered its first compendium on the era in 1989.

29 June 2017 • 09:09 AMT
Elon Musk’s “Godot” machine cuts its 1st LA tunnel segment

The first leg of the network is slated to run from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Culver City, Santa Monica, Westwood and up to Sherman Oaks.

29 June 2017 • 08:55 AMT
Armenia president says fully trusts current government, PM Karapetyan

“In the parliamentary elections, the Republican party received the people’s votes to continue its work,” Sargsyan told a government session.

29 June 2017 • 08:36 AMT
Smith Global Media picks up “Charming,” “Gnome Alone”

“Gnome Alone” follows a high schooler who gets caught up in a battle between her sentient garden gnomes and their evil nemesis, the Troggs.

29 June 2017 • 08:28 AMT
U.S. lays out criteria for visa applicants from six Muslim countries

The cable specified that any relationship with a U.S. entity “must be formal, documented, and formed in the ordinary course.

29 June 2017 • 08:21 AMT
Disney Hyperion nabs fantasy YA book series “Hollow Crown”

The story is set in the Kingdom of Selvina, where the royal family has set out to destroy magic through a grand and terrible inquisition.

29 June 2017 • 08:04 AMT
“Boondock Saints” helmer to direct thriller “Blood Spoon Council”

“The Blood Spoon Council” is titled after a vigilante group of the same name that hunts down and executes serial killers.

29 June 2017 • 07:59 AMT
MH17 team hopes emotional videos will help unveil new information

It is hoped the videos of family members talking about the pain of losing their loved ones will spur residents in Ukraine to come forward with new information

29 June 2017 • 07:54 AMT
“The Beguiled,” “Good Time” to compete at Jerusalem Film Festival

The Israeli film competition section is made up of seven movies which will vie for 11 prizes, including the Haggiag Award for Best Feature.

29 June 2017 • 07:44 AMT
China’s Xi arrives in Hong Kong for 20th anniversary celebrations

His trip culminates Saturday with Xi overseeing an inauguration ceremony for the Asian financial hub’s new leader, Carrie Lam.

29 June 2017 • 07:37 AMT
Volterman smart wallet raises over $67,000 on IndieGoGo

The global GPS system secures you from thieves and loss. From Australia to Alaska, track your wallet wherever you are in real-time.

29 June 2017 • 07:21 AMT
“Ouija” director boards supernatural thriller “Forgotten”

LD Entertainment’s recent projects include “Jackie,” “Megan Leavey,” “The Zookeeper’s Wife,” “Anthropoid,” and “Risen.”