An International Monetary Fund study published on Tuesday showed that Greece needs far more debt relief than European governments have been willing to contemplate so far, as fractious parties in Athens prepared to vote on a sweeping austerity package demanded by their lenders. The IMF’s stark warning on Greece’s debt came as Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras struggled to persuade …

They could have just washed her mouth out with soap, but instead Abu Dhabi officials threw Austrailian Jodi Magi in jail for posting a picture of a parked car online, Australia’s ABC News reports. It started in February when Magi, annoyed at a driver who took up two handicap parking spaces in her apartment’s lot, posted a photo (since removed, …

The progression of technology is a funny thing. While certain advances are easy to anticipate ahead of time, there will always be researchers out there developing projects that few would ever even consider. A group of scientists at Duke University have set out to answer a question that no one was really asking: is it possible to create a computer …

Data in its first call home since Tuesday’s flyby suggest the spacecraft experienced no upsets as it hurtled past the icy world at 14km/s (31,000mph). The signal came through a giant dish in Madrid, Spain – part of a Nasa network of communications antennas. The message took four hours 25 minutes to traverse 4.7 billion km of space. The tension …

What does artificial intelligence mean to you? If you believe the movies, AI is something theoretical, futuristic…far away. It’s a rampaging robot or a piece of malign code intent on world domination. Recent fears about AI raised by the likes of Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk and Bill Gates have only served to feed that chilling – but pretty unlikely – …

Adobe’s Flash software is now blocked by default on all versions of the Firefox web browser. Mozilla, which develops Firefox, imposed the block because recently unearthed bugs in Flash were being actively used by cyber-thieves. The bugs were detailed in a cache of documents stolen from security firm Hacking Team that was hit by attackers last week. Adobe said it …

  Raspberry Pi is a low-cost, flexible and simple computer board that is seeking to be a major name in education as it can be used for a variety of projects and is especially helpful for students when learning programming. Earlier last year, British start-up Kano claimed research indicated the device was “gathering dust in schools,” being too complex for …

PM Binyamin Netanyahu slams nuclear negotiators in Vienna, warning the current deal “endangers world peace.” By: Hana Levi Julian Published: July 12th, 2015 Prime Minister Netanyahu leading the weekly cabinet meeting Sunday morning. Photo Credit: Flash 90 Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu slammed international negotiators in Vienna this morning (Sunday, July 12) at the start of the weekly cabinet meeting in …

According to the journal posted on Science Magazine, the last time this planet witnessed the temperature similar to, or this high, resulted in the rise of sea level to 20 feet. The study has also pointed that the current trending of global warming continues, similar incident will occur across the globe. This phenomenon will cost US 48,000 square miles of coastal …

  After unveiling watchOS 2 at WWDC, Apple Watch users rejoiced. Apps that run on the wearable will undoubtedly perform better, and make the watch a standalone device. But an Apple Watch doesn’t stand up on its own, which led many users to purchase a separate stand. Some of those stands are pretty expensive, too. I only dropped about $20 …