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Toyota Expects Growth Rate in China to Plummet

Jan 06, 2015 06:42 PM EST

The Japanese automaker expects its growth rate in China to be cut in half in 2015, due to a slowdown in China's auto industry, and the deceleration of the overall economy.

Why Six-Player Trade Between Cavs, Knicks, Thunder Benefits All Teams

Cory Doyle |

Jan 06, 2015 05:32 PM EST

The NBA was shook up a bit on Monday following a three-team, six-player trade between the Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks and Oklahoma City Thunder.

HBO's 'Game of Thrones' to Hit IMAX Theaters This Month

Cory Doyle |

Jan 06, 2015 03:56 PM EST

"The cinematic brilliance and grand scope of the series is perfect for the Imax format," said HBO's chief marketing officer, Pamela Levine.

2015 CES: Sony Unveils 4K TV with 0.2-Inch Width, New $1,000 Walkman

Cory Doyle |

Jan 06, 2015 03:04 PM EST

The 2015 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) officially kicked off Tuesday morning and major tech company Sony has already unveiled a number of upcoming products.

Sony to Launch Live-TV Streaming Service 'PlayStation Vue' Early 2015

Cory Doyle |

Jan 06, 2015 02:26 PM EST

PlayStation Vue allows users to stream live and on-demand TV without the need of a cable or satellite subscription.

Archaeologists Unearth Earliest Musical Instruments in China

Michael A. Katz |

Jan 06, 2015 02:17 PM EST

A cache of ancient musical instruments dating back more than 2,700 years, believed to be the earliest in the country, has been discovered in China’s Hubei province.

Sony's Smart TVs Will All Run Android TV

David Curry |

Jan 06, 2015 01:33 PM EST

Sony lost a lot of consumer confidence with the move to Google TV, and is now fitting all new smart TVs with the Android TV.

D-Link Announces New 1Gbps Router at CES 2015

David Curry |

Jan 06, 2015 01:31 PM EST

D-Link has announced a new line of routers at CES 2015, touting WiFi speeds of over 1Gbps.

Apple Offering Carrier-Free iPhone 6, 6 Plus in U.S.

David Curry |

Jan 06, 2015 10:26 AM EST

Apple is offering a SIM-free iPhone 6 and 6 Plus on the U.S. store, allowing customers to choose their carrier.

Sony's PS4 Passes 18.5 Million Sales

David Curry |

Jan 06, 2015 09:45 AM EST

Sony's PS4 has passed 18.5 million sales, another milestone for the most popular next-gen console.

New Short Film Explores if Chinese Villages Can Survive the Rapid Urbanization

Dino Lirios |

Jan 06, 2015 08:38 AM EST

Villages in China are struggling to survive the country's rapid urbanization. A new short film though explores the idea of the villages' possible survival.

Scarlett Johansson To Star In "Ghost in the Shell"

Christian George Acevedo |

Jan 06, 2015 08:37 AM EST

Fresh from her success in Lucy and Captain America: The Winter Soldier, is Scarlett Johansson becoming an action star already? An article by Entertainment Weekly can confirm that Johansson has been signed to top bill in the action film, Ghost in the Shell, the Dreamworks production based on the Japanese anime of the same name.

Two U.S. Ski Members Killed from Avalanche in Austrian Alps

Dino Lirios |

Jan 06, 2015 08:27 AM EST

Two Ski Prospects from the United States (U.S.) were recently killed in an avalanche Monday while they were skiing near a European training base in the Austrian Alps. The skiers were Ronnie Berlack and Bryce Astle, 20 and 19 years old, respectively.

New Horizons Probe's First Encounter with Pluto set for Jan. 15

Ana Verayo |

Jan 06, 2015 08:22 AM EST

New Horizons probe wakes-up from a nine-year journey across the solar system.

Detroit Lions against the Dallas Cowboys

Officiating Did Not Lead to Lions' Loss to Cowboys, Lions' Poor Play Did

Dino Lirios |

Jan 06, 2015 08:15 AM EST

Moments after the National Football League's (NFL) game that pitted the Dallas Cowboys overcoming the Detroit Lions, players and fans were calling foul, saying that bad calls were what led to the Lions' loss. However, several bonehead plays look to shift the blame away from the officiating and back to the players themselves.