Malaysian PM vows to bring MH17 crash culprits to justice

Najib RazakWellington, Oct 29 : Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has vowed to bring to justi

YouTube considering paid subscription service to allow users to skip ads

youtubeWashington, Oct 29 : Google is reportedly considering a subscription service that would allow YouTube users to skip adverts that appear at the beginning of most of the videos on the site.

According to CNN, the move would drastically change the revenue model for the video giant, as majority of YouTube services are free and advertisements are its major source of income.

Speaking at a conference sponsored by the website ReCode, YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki said that while YouTube is currently ad-supported, there's going to be a point where people wouldn't want to see the ads.

Google officially announces Android 5.0 Lollipop

Google Android 5.0 LollipopWashington, Oct 29 : Google has finally announced the la

Japanese mushroom extract may be helpful in treating HPV

Japanese mushroom extractWashington, Oct 29 : A new study has revealed that a Japanese mushroom extract may be helpful in treating human papillomavirus (HPV).

The study at The University of Texas Health Science Center found that out of ten HPV-positive women, who were treated orally with the extract AHCC (active hexose correlated compound) once daily for up to six months, five achieved a negative HPV test result, three with confirmed eradication after stopping AHCC and the remaining two responders continues on the study.

Currently, there is no effective medicine or supplement to treat HPV , which is associated with more than 99 percent of cervical cancer cases.

CEO Tim Cook says Apple watch will have to be charged everyday

Tim CookLondon, Oct 29 : As the much-awaited Apple tech timepiece is set to launch next year, Apple CEO Tim Cook has revealed inadvertently that users may only get a day's use before needing to recharge it.

While trying to evade a discussion on Apple's new watch's battery life, Cook said that tech enthusiasts will use it so much that they will end up charging it daily. However, his statement has fuelled speculations about the gadget's battery life as it has been a key concern for the company ever since the watch was unveiled on September 9, reported The Daily Star.

Jason Bateman to direct and star as 'IPO Man'

Jason BatemanWashington, Oct 29 : Jason Bateman is set to direct, as well as take on the lead role in upcoming film ' IPO Man.'

The Fox Searchlight project, which is based on a Wired Magazine article titled Meet The Man Who Sold His Fate To Investors At 1 dollar A Share, by Joshua Davis, written on a real story of a man named Mike Merrill, Deadline. com reported.

Bateman, 45, would play Merrill, who had offered himself as a novel commodity for public, and starts to face problems when shareholder s start demanding control over life decisions like having a vasectomy, or moving in with his longtime girlfriend.

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