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Microsoft Acquires Sunrise Calendar For $100 Million

David Curry |

Feb 05, 2015 02:31 PM EST

Microsoft has acquired Sunrise, a calendar and note-taking service, for $100 million.

Will Google Glass Return?

David Curry |

Feb 05, 2015 02:21 PM EST

Google Glass Explorer Edition has been dumped by Google, but will we ever see the commercial edition?

Chinese Teen Chops Off Hand to End Internet Addiction

Geann Pineda |

Feb 05, 2015 01:12 PM EST

A Chinese teen chopped off his left hand, in an attempt to end his Internet addiction.

China Central Bank Cuts RRR to 19.5%; Markets Mixed

Dino Lirios |

Feb 05, 2015 01:06 PM EST

Markets across Asia reacted differently on news of the central bank of China following its regional neighbors' monetary stimulus movements.

Alibaba Uses Drones In Deliveries For The First Time

Desiree Sison |

Feb 05, 2015 01:01 PM EST

Alibaba, China's largest e-commerce company, is using drones for deliveries of orders and products to customers in the mainland for the first time.

China Nuclear Power Firms Merge To Boost Its Presence Overseas

China Nuclear Power Firms Merge To Boost Overseas Presence

Desiree Sison |

Feb 05, 2015 12:57 PM EST

Two of China's nuclear power firms will merge in a bid to enhance exports and make its presence felt in the global nuclear power industry.

Yum China Sales Fall in Q4

Dino Lirios |

Feb 05, 2015 12:53 PM EST

Yum Brands, Inc (YUM), the company that owns household fast food chains KFC and Taco Bell, posts disappointing fourth-quarter sales in China, its biggest market for revenues and profit.

Two Students Injured in Maryland High School Shooting

Geann Pineda |

Feb 05, 2015 12:50 PM EST

Two students were shot outside a school gymnasium in Maryland, while a basketball game was taking place Wednesday night.

Pentagon Thinks Putin Has Asperger’s Syndrome, Former KGB Accused Russian President of Being a Pedophile

Vittorio Hernandez |

Feb 05, 2015 12:47 PM EST

Russian President Vladimir Putin is probably autistic. A Pentagon think tank believes that Putin suffers from Asperger's symptom.

Thousands of Smuggled Cats Buried Alive in Vietnam

Geann Pineda |

Feb 05, 2015 12:35 PM EST

Vietnamese authorities have buried thousand of cats smuggled from China in a bid to stop illegal cat meat trade.

New Senator Pushes for Less Government Regulation on Restaurant Staff Washing of Hands

Vittorio Hernandez |

Feb 05, 2015 12:30 PM EST

Neophyte North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis proposed less regulation on the matter of washing of hands after using the bathroom by restaurant staff.

Snoop Dogg's Son, Cornell Broadus, Plays Wide Receiver Position for UCLA

Dino Lirios |

Feb 05, 2015 12:25 PM EST

Cordell Broadus, son of rap superstar Snoop Dogg, has committed to playing wide receiver for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He overlooks top teams like Arizona State and University of South Carolina (USC).

Chinese Airline Plans To Offer Standing Room Slots at Cheaper Ticket

Geann Pineda |

Feb 05, 2015 12:22 PM EST

Chinese budget carrier Spring Airlines plans to offer passengers a standing room slot in the flight, at a discounted ticket.

Fans Attend the Patriots' Celebration Parade

Fans Brave Snowstorm to Attend Patriots Championship Parade

Dino Lirios |

Feb 05, 2015 12:01 PM EST

Neither sleet, nor snow, or even a full-blown snowstorm could keep the elated fans of the newly-crowned Super Bowl champions, the New England Patriots, away from the team's victory parade.