Tilda Swinton to be honored at Gotham Independent Film Awards

Tilda Swinton to be honored at Gotham Independent Film Awards

October 6, 2014 - 14:55 AMT  10:55 GMT
Swinton will be given the Gotham Actor Tribute for 30 years of “powerful and iconoclastic performances.”
Yahoo reportedly plans to invest millions in Snapchat

Yahoo reportedly plans to invest millions in Snapchat

October 6, 2014 - 14:20 AMT  10:20 GMT
MessageMe has said it will shut down in November, so that its eight-person team can work on mobile products for Yahoo.
iPhone 6 chip orders exceed 50 million units, likely to remain high

iPhone 6 chip orders exceed 50 million units, likely to remain high

October 6, 2014 - 14:15 AMT  10:15 GMT
The leadtime for wafer shipments has been running at 12-15 weeks recently and is unlikely to shorten for the time being, sources said.
“Doctor Who” scribe to pen “Metal Hurlant Chronicles” hit series reboot

“Doctor Who” scribe to pen “Metal Hurlant Chronicles” hit series reboot

October 6, 2014 - 14:15 AMT  10:15 GMT
“Metal Hurlant” is based on the French sci-fi and fantasy comics anthology published in the U.S. as “Heavy Metal.”
HP to split into two companies: report

HP to split into two companies: report

October 6, 2014 - 14:09 AMT  10:09 GMT
It is expected to make the split through a tax-free distribution of shares to stockholders next year, said one of the people.
Jake Gyllenhaal gives way to madness in “Nightcrawler” trailer

Jake Gyllenhaal gives way to madness in “Nightcrawler” trailer (video)

 October 6, 2014 - 14:00 AMT  10:00 GMT
Jake Gyllenhaal films murder and mayhem until it finally catches up with him in the new trailer for “Nightcrawler”.
Samsung to invest $14.7bn in new chip plant in S. Korea

Samsung to invest $14.7bn in new chip plant in S. Korea

October 6, 2014 - 13:36 AMT  09:36 GMT
Last week, Samsung, moving to capitalize on cheap labor costs, said it would invest $560 million for a new TV plant in Vietnam.
Google doodle celebrates Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl

Google doodle celebrates Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl

October 6, 2014 - 13:29 AMT  09:29 GMT
Heyerdahl's expeditions made him one of the most famous anthropologists in the world, writing a number of books that became huge-sellers.
European states push to step up border controls

European states push to step up border controls

October 6, 2014 - 12:57 AMT  08:57 GMT
A plan to store and share the details of all air passengers travelling within and outside the EU is currently blocked by MEPs.
David Fincher’s

David Fincher’s "Gone Girl" beats "Annabel" to top box-office

October 6, 2014 - 12:49 AMT  08:49 GMT
Last week's victor "The Equalizer" sat at the third place this week with approximately $19 million.
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