EN
Most Read
26 November 2015 • 06:48 AMT
Airbus patents detachable cabin to save boarding time

When you arrive at your destination, the cabin is removed, another is added, and the plane takes off, reducing the time spent on the ground.

26 November 2015 • 06:43 AMT
Microsoft launches basic Nokia phone pitched as “perfect for selfies”

It’s worth noting here that the Nokia 230 has a touchscreen and physical buttons, which may be an appealing proposition for some.

26 November 2015 • 06:39 AMT
Vine video service arrives on Apple Watch

Vine for Apple Watch is a simplified experience, displaying only featured clips and videos saved to the user’s favourites.

26 November 2015 • 06:39 AMT
Turkey leaks purported recording of warning, Russian pilot denies contact

It is not clear what happened to the body of his co-pilot, who was killed by gunfire as he parachuted from the burning plane.

26 November 2015 • 06:31 AMT
Young people trust YouTube more than Wikipedia: research

For making and creating things, most young people turn to their favourite YouTubers to get guides – 44% compared to just 4% who use Wikipedia.

26 November 2015 • 06:24 AMT
Merkel vows more support for France after deadly attacks in Paris

Angela Merkel said on November 25 she would think about how Germany could further support France in fighting terrorism

25 November 2015 • 18:34 AMT
Armenian security forces raid “militant hideout”, arrest 10

The Armenian police and National Security Service described the detainees, among them four women, as members of a “criminal association.”

25 November 2015 • 18:06 AMT
Ukrainian International Airlines to double Kiev-Yerevan flights

Discussions are currently underway with another Ukrainian airline Yanair, forthe latter to enter the Armenian air market.

25 November 2015 • 17:57 AMT
Apple acquires Star Wars face capture provider

Zurich-based startup Faceshift specialises in 3D sensors that capture facial expressions in real time.

25 November 2015 • 15:23 AMT
Fossil launches its debut Android Wear smartwatch

The stainless steel wearable is powered by the same Intel chipset found in the costlier TAG Heuer Connected.

25 November 2015 • 14:50 AMT
Sotheby’s to auction the rare private collection of English watches

Put together over the past 20 years, this historic collection comprises 314 lots, estimated to fetch between £6 and 9.5 million.

25 November 2015 • 14:12 AMT
“Wizard of Oz” dress fetches $1.56 million at Bonhams NY auction

Judy Garland was one of the best-loved actresses of the Hollywood Golden Age who starred in the 1939 “The Wizard of Oz” as a teenager.

25 November 2015 • 14:02 AMT
VivaCell-MTS, Ministry of Culture talk joint projects, future plans

Media projects aimed at boosting awareness and promoting Armenian cultural traditions are of special importance to VivaCell-MTS.

25 November 2015 • 13:41 AMT
Chiwetel Ejiofor to be honored at British Independent Film Awards

Previous recipients have included Daniel Day-Lewis, Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Gambon and Emma Thompson.

25 November 2015 • 13:21 AMT
Best Supporting Actor Oscar race more crowded than ever

The number of ensembles with multiple standout portrayals, as well as films with scene-stealing turns, makes for a dense category.

25 November 2015 • 12:33 AMT
Coldplay tease “A Head Full of Dreams” album on Instagram

The British rock band, nearing twenty years of being together, will be releasing their seventh album in early December.

25 November 2015 • 12:25 AMT
Green Day to re-release “American Idiot” hit album for Black Friday

The ‘Dookie’ rockers will release American Idiot as a double LP, with a red and black disc and a white and black disc.

25 November 2015 • 12:00 AMT
GiftsApp: Armenian startup developing universal gift exchange platform

Everyone loves to give, and even more so, receive gifts. We sometimes experience difficulties, however, in finding out what our loved ones would like to get. The Armenian startup GiftsApp set a goal of creating the world’s only universal platform for exchanging gifts, thus crafting an eponymous service.

25 November 2015 • 11:54 AMT
Ukraine shuts airspace to Russian planes

Ukraine last month banned all Russian airlines from flying into Ukraine but Russian planes have been allowed to fly over its territory.

25 November 2015 • 11:28 AMT
Putin says Turkey encourages own society’s Islamization

A day after Turkey downed a Russian jet, Putin said that an S-300 air defense system would be sent to Russia’s air base in Syria.

25 November 2015 • 10:35 AMT
Russia ready to coordinate anti-IS strikes with U.S., France

French President Francois Hollande is trying to rally more international support to destroy Islamic State following the attacks in Paris.

25 November 2015 • 10:13 AMT
Turkey’s downing of Russian plane blow to anti-terror fight: Minister

“Now that the global community is united for the fight against terrorism, this move was a blow against those efforts,” the Minister said.

25 November 2015 • 09:34 AMT
Google launching own version of Facebook’s Instant Articles

Google says thousands of publishers like the BBC, Sankei, the New York Times, News Corp have expressed interest in AMP.

25 November 2015 • 09:26 AMT
Amazon CEO’s Blue Origin successfully launches reusable rocket

Blue Origin is expected to be a major player in space tourism when the discipline gets off the ground in the not-too-distant future.

25 November 2015 • 09:20 AMT
Windows 10 latest app “uninstalling programmes without permission”

It seems that Microsoft is exercising its right to uninstall apps that may cause system instability and crashes when users download the latest update.

25 November 2015 • 09:15 AMT
Russia says one of downed plane’s pilots alive, held by Syrian army

Ambassador Alexander Orlov said on Europe-1 radio that one of the pilots was wounded, then killed on the ground by “jihadists.”

25 November 2015 • 09:13 AMT
Benedict Cumberbatch’s “Doctor Strange” start of production confirmed

Marvel revealed that Rachel McAdams, Tilda Swinton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mads Mikkelsen, and Michael Stuhlbarg would join Cumberbatch in the pic.

25 November 2015 • 09:08 AMT
Kevin Bacon to reprise his role in “Tremors” TV reboot

The 57-year-old actor is also exec producing the series reboot with Andrew Miller (“The Secret Circle”) tapped to write the adaptation.

25 November 2015 • 08:56 AMT
“New Girl” actor joins Lucy Hale indie comedy “Dude”

His big screen credits include indie “Miss India America” and Deepa Mehta’s “Midnight’s Children.”

25 November 2015 • 08:14 AMT
Researchers confirm Turkey’s links to ISIS

It is time that Turkey is expelled from NATO and its leaders are brought to justice for their role in these heinous crimes, the publisher says.