Pepsi IPL 6: Sunrisers take on Kolkata Knight Riders in do-or–die match

Hyderabad: Home side Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday goes head to head in a must win game against Kolkata Knight Riders in Pepsi Indian Premier League (IPL) 6 played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.  Read More →

Japanese switched-at-birth tale moves Cannes

CANNES, France: Audiences at the Cannes Film Festival hailed a “moving” Japanese drama Saturday about two families who fall victim to a baby swap.  Read More →

Domino’s Pizza Brazil creates DVD movies that smell like pizza

Pizza restaurant chains are turning up the heat when it comes to innovative marketing campaigns, with the latest pitch out of Domino’s selling DVD discs that emerge out of the player smelling like pizza.  Read More →

New Google Maps bundled as one-stop shop for travelers

LONDON: The latest Google updates announced this week, which include flight search options, restaurant recommendations, reviews and directions, are poised to pose a major threat to smaller travel apps... 

From the Croisette: Cindy Pace DePasquale navigates the film market jungle

PARIS: London-based Cindy Pace DePasquale is an American journalist who is now a producer at Castlefranco Films. This is the sixth year that Cindy has attended the Cannes Film Festival.  Read More →

Acne pill Diane-35 benefits outweigh blood clot risk: EU agency

PARIS: Europe’s medicines watchdog said Friday the benefits of acne drug Diane-35, also widely used as a contraceptive, outweigh the risk of developing blood clots in the veins — when correctly... 

Nintendo Direct reveals new ‘Mario & Sonic,’ ‘Sonic: Lost World,’

LONDON: Nintendo mascot Mario will be teaming up with Sega’s hedgehog pal Sonic once again in “Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games,” a game announced for the Wii... 

June 10: Next Android update after 22 days

SAN FRANCISCO: Most tech watchers had confidently predicted that a new version of Android, Google’s smartphone and tablet operating system, would be unveiled as part of the search giant’s keynote... 

Pakistan to become 5th for “Beidou” Chinese GPS satellite system

BEIJING: Pakistan is set to become the fifth Asian country to use China’s domestic satellite navigation system which was launched as a rival to the US global positioning system, a report said Saturday.  Read More →

Apple iPad Mini 2 specs and features: Comparison with iPad Mini

Washington: As we heard that the American giant Apple plans to launch Apple iPad mini 2 later this year, here are some expected features in the upcoming version of iPad mini.  Read More →