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14 June 2017 • 12:46 AMT
LG may be building the next Pixel phone

Back in March, the Android Open Source Project revealed “walleye” and “muskie” as possible codenames for the next Pixel and Pixel XL.

14 June 2017 • 12:44 AMT
Qualcomm’s new chips to give rise to more smart speakers

The tech is powered by Linux and Android Things and includes “far field” multi-microphone technology.

14 June 2017 • 12:33 AMT
Pirate Bay facilitates piracy and can be blocked, top EU court rules

The case has been ongoing since 2009, after Dutch anti-piracy group Stichting Brein (BREIN) took action against local ISPs Ziggo and XS4ALL.

14 June 2017 • 12:25 AMT
Tokyo Film Festival sets Keiichi Hara anime focus

In addition to the screenings, there will be talk shows and other events, with more details to be announced by the festival.

14 June 2017 • 12:19 AMT
Sofia Coppola’s Cannes winner “The Beguiled” to close Moscow Film Fest

The film won Coppola the best director’s award at the Cannes film festival last month, making her only the second woman to win that honor.

14 June 2017 • 12:08 AMT
Britain could stay in EU, but only on poorer terms: EU Brexit coordinator

“The new French president spoke about an open door. That if Britain changes its mind it would find an open door,” Guy Verhofstadt said.

14 June 2017 • 11:07 AMT
Third forum of Armenian political parties set for July 16-18 in Karabakh

The forum, according to Ashotyan, will tackle a host issues, including security, external challenges, socio-economic problems.

14 June 2017 • 10:51 AMT
Tajikistan’s president arrives in Armenia

Tahmon is visiting Armenia at president Serzh Sargsyan’s invitation. The two will hold bilateral talks and give a press conference afterwards.

14 June 2017 • 10:29 AMT
Giant flying turkey once roamed Australia: study

A team from Flinders University in South Australia said they were all chunky relatives of today’s malleefowl and brush-turkeys.

14 June 2017 • 10:12 AMT
Toyota may consider acquisitions to gain auto tech access

President Akio Toyoda said the world’s second-biggest automaker would be more aggressive in expanding in these areas.

14 June 2017 • 09:59 AMT
Tom Cruise “to reunite with Nicole Kidman for a romantic movie”

Cruise and Kidman tied the knot on Christmas Eve in 1990, but they eventually got a divorce in 2001.

14 June 2017 • 09:46 AMT
“Game of Thrones” aftershow rebranded, moved to Twitter

The move to Twitter and Periscope comes as a natural progression for the series and as “Game of Thrones” ranked as the most discussed TV series on Twitter last year.

14 June 2017 • 09:29 AMT
Virtual nation Asgardia to launch itself into space

According to Asgardia’s website, the nation received over 100,000 applications in the 40 hours after its debut.

14 June 2017 • 09:13 AMT
California Legislature set to vote on Genocide education course funding

After long negotiations, $10 million dollars was included in the 2017-2018 budget to fund the History-Social Science curriculum framework.

14 June 2017 • 09:08 AMT
Amazon offers cash back for keeping your gift card topped up

The company recently launched its Cash service to court people without any bank cards, and Reload appears to be a logical extension.

14 June 2017 • 09:04 AMT
Ameriabank named Best Investment Bank in Armenia for 2017

According to the data for the past 12 months, Ameriabank currently has 4 issues of bonds traded in the market.

14 June 2017 • 08:55 AMT
Greek PM hopes deal will be reached at Eurogroup meeting

“We respect the rules of our joint European house and we expect the same of our lenders – namely to treat my country with respect,” he said.

14 June 2017 • 08:39 AMT
Everything Everything, The Libertines to headline By The Sea Festival

The festival, which is based at Margate’s Dreamland theme park, will take place over the weekend of Friday September 29 until Sunday October 1.

14 June 2017 • 08:35 AMT
Verizon finalizes $4.48 billion purchase of Yahoo

Yahoo will be combined with AOL, another faded web pioneer it bought in 2015, into a new division of Verizon called Oath.

14 June 2017 • 08:26 AMT
Queens Of The Stone Age tease new music in bizarre trailer vid

Meanwhile, frontman Josh Homme has compared the new album to “a panther in the trees leaping out of the darkness”, also describing it as “uptempo”.

14 June 2017 • 08:13 AMT
New ropeway system may be built in Yerevan

Sirekan Ohanyan said they are currently working with Lyon city hall and the urban development agency to make the project more realistic.

14 June 2017 • 08:07 AMT
“One Less God” wins top prize at Dances With Films

“One Less God,” directed by Lliam Worthington, centers around a terrorist takeover of a hotel in India, based on true events.

14 June 2017 • 07:50 AMT
White House lets Pentagon set Afghanistan troop levels

Speaking on condition of anonymity, an official said that Pentagon chief Jim Mattis can now directly adjust troop numbers.

14 June 2017 • 07:41 AMT
EU opens legal case against Warsaw, Budapest, Prague over migration

“I regret to see that the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland have not yet taken the necessary action,” Dimitris Avramopoulos said.

14 June 2017 • 07:37 AMT
Isla Fisher joins Ed Helms, Jeremy Renner in comedy “Tag”

Fisher starred last year with Hamm in Fox’s comedy “Keeping Up With the Joneses” and in Tom Ford’s “Nocturnal Animals.”

14 June 2017 • 07:27 AMT
Fire engulfs tower block in London, reportedly claims lives

Firefighters are still tackling the blaze at Grenfell Tower in north Kensington, where eyewitnesses reported seeing people trapped inside.

14 June 2017 • 07:23 AMT
Democratic lawmakers sue Trump for accepted funds from foreign govts

The White House did not immediately respond to requests for comment but has said Trump’s business interests do not violate the Constitution.

14 June 2017 • 07:18 AMT
Michelle Monaghan to return for “Mission: Impossible 6”

Rebecca Ferguson (II), Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Alec Baldwin and Sean Harris will also return for “Mission: Impossible 6”.

14 June 2017 • 07:16 AMT
New shuttle route connects Zvartnots airport to downtown Yerevan

Tickets for buses and minibuses, equipped with air conditioners and fans, will cost AMD 300 (apx. $0.8) per person.

14 June 2017 • 07:01 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan says playing in World Cup is his goal

“After the first two matches, many criticized us like we had already failed the cycle. But in football, everything is possible,” he said.