Saudi newspaper calls for United States to launch 'surgical strikes' on Iran
Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. entered the Yemen war in 2015 and have long accused Iran of providing their Houthi foes with support. Meanwhile, the Qatar-funded satellite news broadcaster Al-Jazeera said Qatar is trying to "defuse escalating tensions".
5/18/2019

Italian Open: Roger Federer criticises ticket prices in Rome
When informed of the decision on Tuesday during a media event , Federer did not seem particularly impressed. After play was suspended for more than an hour, Azarenka eliminated her opponent to win 4-6, 6-1, 7-5.
5/18/2019

State Department Orders Nonessential U.S. Government Employees Out Of Iraq
The Trump Administration has spent years trying to convince U.S. allies that the global community needed to isolate Iran. Staff at the embassy in Baghdad and the consulate in Irbil must leave as soon as possible on commercial transport.
5/17/2019

Musk gets head start on Bezos launching SpaceX's own satellites

5/17/2019

Xiaomi schedules Redmi Note 7S launch in India on May 20
Not much is known about the smartphone at the moment, although we can expect incremental upgrades over the existing Redmi Note 7. Connectivity options will include Dual 4G VoLTE, Wifi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, GPS/AGPS/GLONASS, and USB Type C.
5/17/2019

Motorola's One Vision Won't Come to the US, But It Looks Nice
Most phones today use artificial intelligence to anticipate the needs of users and this one doesn't disappoint. Under-the-hood, we get to see the Exynos 9609 processor paired with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage .
5/17/2019

Google offers free replacement for buggy Titan Security Keys
Google noted that there needs to be a ideal storm of conditions in order for a hacker to infiltrate the Titan's defenses. You can use your key in this manner again while waiting for your replacement, until you update to iOS 12.3.
5/17/2019

Amazon's Echo can now detect when someone is breaking into your home
Once the device is in away mode, it listens for things like smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, or the sound of glass breaking. However, Echo product owners in Australia couldn't get Apple Music to work with Alexa yet due to country limitations.
5/17/2019

The AI Assistant of google aims to transcend the smart speaker
Google Assistant is one of the greatest features of the company as it is loved and used by millions of people around the globe. The company will be showcasing the power of Sonos with Google Assistant through different multi-sensory installations.
5/17/2019

Walmart speeds up delivery in race with Amazon
Amazon has declined to say when the switch will happen, but it already offers one-day delivery for some items in certain areas. "Contrary to what you might think, it will cost us less - not more - to deliver orders the next day", Lore wrote.
5/16/2019

Helicopter crashes into Hudson River in New York City

5/16/2019

Jeep fleet honors victim of Colorado STEM school shooting at funeral
He wore a jail uniform and was kept shackled at his wrists and ankles after Judge Theresa Slade denied a motion to remove them. Erickson is charged with providing a handgun to a juvenile and McKinney is charged with possession of a handgun by a juvenile.
5/16/2019

'Overrated' - Leeds fans berate important man for 'howler' in Derby defeat
But Derby hit back with three quick-fire goals - one on the stroke of half-time and two in the first 13 minutes of the second half.
5/16/2019

For sale: James Bond's Aston Martins up for auction
Two of those three will go to the Aston and EON companies, and the third will be auctioned off for charity. The price may seem high but it's a relative bargain compared to one of the actual cars used in the film.
5/16/2019

State Department Orders Non-Essential U.S. Government Employees Out Of Iraq
Even Gulf Arab states that openly oppose Iran, such as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, seem cautious this week. On Tuesday, both Iran and the USA made it clear they do not want the growing tensions to escalate to war.
5/16/2019