President Barack Obama became the 'chief geek' during the annual White House Science Fair that featured inventions of around 100 students.
A new study has revealed the benefits of home-based walking programs. People with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are motivated to walk faster and farther to build their endurance.
New York supermarket Hannaford lets buyers burn calories while shopping at their store. The gym in the superstore already has 1,100 registered members.
Valve announces the delay of its Steam Machines and Steam Controller. Gamers will now have to wait until 2015 to lay hands on the company's hardware.
Kakao will merge with South Korean Internal portal Daum. The newly-formed company will give stiff competition to rivals like Naver.
Candy makers want e-cigarettes to stop using names that are appealing to children. The U.S. FDA has already proposed to regulate e-cigarettes.
Women with diabetes are more vulnerable to heart problems. Doctors may use gender-specific treatment for diabetes.
People, especially women are more stressed at home when compared to the workplace reveals a new study. This is true of women who do not have any children.
Chikungunya has affected around 55,000 people after its outbreak in December 2013. Health officials are working hard to control the disease and reduce the population of mosquito in the affected areas.
Petco and PetSmart moves to ban pet food made in China. Over 5,000 pets are said to have potentially fallen sick after eating jerky products since 2007.
California DMV sets rules for autonomous cars. Self-driving cars may soon make way to public roads in the near term.
Verizon announces that it will roll out VoLTE nationwide in the coming months. VoLTE will enable customers to make phone calls and access the Internet simultaneously.
Chuck E. Cheese introduces Oculus Rift to transform birthday parties. Dallas customers will be the first to experience the virtual reality headset.
Netflix reaches more European countries. Customers can sign-up in these countries to get an alert when the service starts later this year.
Five Chinese military officials have been indicted over cyberspying. The Chinese government asks the U.S. government to drop the charges against the five accused military officers.
Bharti Airtel 4G LTE now available in Ludhiana. Users can get up to 1 Gbps download speed. Multinational telecommunications company Airtel, also known as Bharti Airtel in India, has announced the roll out of 4G LTE services in the Indian city of Ludhiana.
McDonald's new mascot Happy has not gone down too well with social media users. Happy has drawn plenty of flak with Twitter users dubbing it "creepy."
Amazon has dropped a giant Amazon Locker in downtown San Francisco as part of a marketing stunt. Participants of the promotional offer have a chance to win Nissan Rogue.
Smoking a hookah increases nicotine and carcinogens in users. Smoking hookah poses health risks similar to cigarette smoking.
Young black children are in higher danger of drowning in swimming pools reveals a new study. Children should be taught basis swimming skills to avoid fatalities in the swimming pool.
United Launch Alliance successfully launches a $245 million U.S. military GPS satellite. Next launch expected on May 22.
Audi salesmen in the UK make false claims about safety ratings of cars. Audi says that its dealers do not have any intention to mislead customers.
Aero-X hover bike may cost about $85,000. Customers can reserve the hover bike for $5,000, with expected delivery in 2017.
Monthly data caps heading to Comcast customers by 2019. Comcast customers may get a monthly data allowance of 500 GB.
Free Wi-Fi service arrives in select Calgary public spaces. However, expect to get ads if you want to access free Wi-Fi.
A YouTube user creates a mash-up video of the 'Game of Thrones' opening sequence with 'Super Mario World.' The video is viewed thousands of times within a couple of days of being uploaded.
Amazon and Hachette lock horns over a trade dispute. Hachette alleges that Amazon is delaying the shipments of its books intentionally.
Moto E appears on a retailer's website along with images and specs. Motorola may soon launch the handset at an event planned for May 13 in London.
A new study reveals that your handshake grip is reflective of your age. Per the study, an individual's hand grip can reveal their true age.
Shape magazine finds itself in the midst of controversy after it refused to publish post-weight loss photographs of a woman in a bikini. The pictures of Brooke Birmingham, the woman in question, have received an overwhelming response and she is being seen as an inspiration for many.