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27 July 2016 • 14:17 AMT
Microsoft’s Pix app helps iPhone users take better people photos

If the app detects multiple similar photos, it’ll stitch them into a Live Image, but only when it thinks what’s going on in photos is interesting.

27 July 2016 • 13:56 AMT
Police ban Health Minister from entering area of seized police HQ

The members of the armed group took several doctors hostage and agreed to release them in exchange for the Health Minister.

27 July 2016 • 13:35 AMT
Russia boosts army on southwestern flank amid NATO buildup

Moscow has deployed more air defense systems in the southwest and has also deployed a “self-sufficient” contingent of troops in Crimea.

27 July 2016 • 13:27 AMT
EU’s Juncker names France’s Michel Barnier to lead Brexit talks

“I am very glad that my friend Michel Barnier accepted this important and challenging task,” Jean-Claude Juncker said.

27 July 2016 • 13:08 AMT
Eric Clapton’s personal guitar fetches $45,000 to benefit fellow musician

Built by Fender Custom Shop Master Builder Todd Krause, the 2014 Fender Stratocaster was designed to Clapton’s specifications.

27 July 2016 • 13:03 AMT
Oprah to reunite with Ava DuVernay on “A Wrinkle in Time”

The movie involves a young girl whose scientist father has gone missing after working on a mysterious project called a tesseract.

27 July 2016 • 12:51 AMT
iPhone, iPad sales drop but Apple Watch, Apple TV leave room for hope

Apple hasn’t released data on Apple Watch or Apple TV, two devices that will become increasingly important in years ahead.

27 July 2016 • 12:40 AMT
S. Sudan soldiers raped dozens of women near UN camp: Witnesses

The assaults occurred a week after rival government forces clashed in Juba, forcing opposition leader Riek Machar from the city.

27 July 2016 • 12:26 AMT
Armed group says will free doctors in exchange for Health Minister

The armed group have agreed to release the paramedics as soon as surgeries are organized on the territory of the seized patrol unit.

27 July 2016 • 12:04 AMT
Turkey issues arrest warrants for 47 journalists of Zaman daily

The list includes journalists known for their leftist activism who do not share the religious world view of the Gulenist movement.

27 July 2016 • 10:57 AMT
Yerevan: gunmen refute taking doctors hostage

Member of the Founding Parliament Alec Yenikomshian said othat the information on taking doctors hostage is completely false.

27 July 2016 • 10:15 AMT
Pierce Brosnan joins Scott Mann’s thriller “Final Score”

Brosnan completed production on Martin Campbell’s “The Foreigner,” co-starring Jackie Chan and produced by Wayne Marc Godfrey.

27 July 2016 • 09:57 AMT
Air France warns of drop in travel after attacks in country

Air France warned this year remains “highly uncertain,” noting fuel prices and “a special concern about France as a destination.”

27 July 2016 • 09:26 AMT
Apple may put flexible screens on iPhones in the near future

The OLED screen is lighter and thinner than other display screens and has more design flexibility. It can be folded and bended.

27 July 2016 • 09:17 AMT
Tesla discontinues cooperation with chipmaker behind Autopilot system

When asked why the two companies parted ways, Mobileye pointed to the companies’ respective responses to the fatal accident

27 July 2016 • 09:03 AMT
Armenian, Azeri leaders agree to expand OSCE monitoring team: U.S.

“Extensive negotiations involving senior officials from both sides will further be held to resolve the conflict,” Warlick said.

27 July 2016 • 08:45 AMT
Jessica Chastain may star in “The Division” alongside Jake Gyllenhaal

Developed and published by Ubisoft, the third-person shooter is set in a dystopian New York City in the aftermath of a smallpox pandemic.

27 July 2016 • 08:30 AMT
At least 31 killed in IS-claimed deadly bombings in Syria’s Qamishli

The Observatory said at least one of the explosions hit near a security HQ of the Kurdish administration that controls most of Hasaka.

27 July 2016 • 08:01 AMT
4 paramedics taken hostage by Yerevan gunmen inside police HQ

As reported earlier, several of the Sasna Tsrer members were wounded in a shootout with the police overnight on July 26-27.

27 July 2016 • 07:42 AMT
VW gets preliminary approval for $14.7 bn settlement over scandal

VW and Audi will now start sending out official notices to owners of affected vehicles spelling out what happens next.

27 July 2016 • 07:35 AMT
Comic-Con: Lupita Nyong’o teases Black Panther plot details

Michael B. Jordan has joined the cast members as one of the foes. The “Fantastic Four” actor will portray Erik Killmonger.

27 July 2016 • 07:15 AMT
Adobe, Nvidia team up to launch realistic 3D digital paint

Users can flip through any color without needing to spend hours adding whites and blacks to their palette to get the shade they want.

27 July 2016 • 07:09 AMT
Guardiola bans overweight Manchester City players from training

New manager Guardiola has got tough with his players, banning sugary drinks and pizza from the menu at their training complex.

27 July 2016 • 06:55 AMT
Massive explosion kills 2 at Azerbaijan munitions plant

At least 20 people injured and that explosions continued to rock the city and its surroundings for hours while a fire raged at the facility.

27 July 2016 • 06:44 AMT
Japan unveils more than $266 bn economic stimulus: media

Abe promised a stimulus package after Britain’s vote to quit the EU sparked a rally in the yen that threatened profits at Japan Inc.

27 July 2016 • 06:38 AMT
Azerbaijani reconnaissance drones detected on Karabakh frontline

Karabakh troops followed the developments along the frontline and took relevant measures only in case of extreme necessity.

27 July 2016 • 06:24 AMT
Yerevan standoff: two gunmen surrender, others wounded in shootout

On the night of July 26-27, law enforcement authorities attacked the patrol department that an armed group has been holding for some 10 days.

27 July 2016 • 06:01 AMT
Kerry: Washington backs resumption of China-Philippines talks

John Kerry said he would encourage Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to engage in dialogue and negotiations with China.

27 July 2016 • 05:57 AMT
Beyoncé, Adele lead MTV Video Music Award nods

Beyoncé was in the running for 11 awards at MTV’s annual show, set to take place August 28 in New York’s Madison Square Garden.

26 July 2016 • 14:17 AMT
Google Maps update brings new areas of interest, tweaked color palette

These areas of interest are determined algorithmically, using an automated process to pick out areas with the most stores, restaurants, bars.