“Carry On” tins top prize at Palm Springs Int’l ShortFest

“Carry On” tins top prize at Palm Springs Int’l ShortFest

June 22, 2015 - 12:13 AMT  08:13 GMT
Other notable wins include Haider’s “Submarine,” Marc Fouchard’s “The Way of Tea,” David Darg’s “Body Team 12″ and Gabriel Osorio’s “Bear Story”.
Pixar’s “Inside Out” sets box-office record with $91 million

Pixar’s “Inside Out” sets box-office record with $91 million

June 22, 2015 - 12:08 AMT  08:08 GMT
"Inside Out" beat "Avatar" which launched to $77 million, making it the top opening for any original movie that isn't based on source material.
Facebook drops photo-sharing app Moments in Europe

Facebook drops photo-sharing app Moments in Europe

June 22, 2015 - 11:53 AMT  07:53 GMT
The app, which allows users to share mobile-phone photos with friends without posting them publicly, was launched in the U.S. this week.
Taj Mahal gets free Wi-Fi

Taj Mahal gets free Wi-Fi

June 22, 2015 - 11:43 AMT  07:43 GMT
The number of engaged online users has continued to grow in India, with many people getting online via low cost Android devices.
Fallout Shelter smash iOS hit coming to Android

Fallout Shelter smash iOS hit coming to Android

June 22, 2015 - 11:28 AMT  07:28 GMT
Publisher Bethesda Game Studios revealed that the strategy title should arrive on Google Play within "a few months".
Twitter trialing Product and Place pages

Twitter trialing Product and Place pages

June 22, 2015 - 11:20 AMT  07:20 GMT
The company is currently looking for a new CEO following Dick Costolo's recent announcement that he is standing down from the top job.
Islamic State militants “plant landmines in Palmyra”

Islamic State militants “plant landmines in Palmyra”

June 22, 2015 - 11:01 AMT  07:01 GMT
IS took control of the ancient city last month, prompting fears the group would destroy the 2,000-year-old Roman-era ruins.
Thousands rally in Athens against austerity

Thousands rally in Athens against austerity

June 22, 2015 - 10:52 AMT  06:52 GMT
Demonstrators urged PM urged to resist pressure from int’l creditors to accept more austerity in exchange for unlocking billions of euros in bailout funds.
Taliban attack Afghan parliament in capital Kabul

Taliban attack Afghan parliament in capital Kabul

June 22, 2015 - 10:36 AMT  06:36 GMT
The incident happened as new Defence Minister Massoom Stanekzai was being introduced to MPs, who need to endorse him.
Hacker attack grounds around 1,400 passengers at Warsaw Airport

Hacker attack grounds around 1,400 passengers at Warsaw Airport

June 22, 2015 - 10:28 AMT  06:28 GMT
Hackers attacked the airline ground computer systems used to issue flight plans, the company said.
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