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Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update for Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 Edge on Sprint release arrives
Sprint has just launched the latest Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update for both the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge.

'The Last of Us 2' news: Now in development, says Nolan North
Nolan North, a voice actor in "The Last of Us" game, revealed that a sequel was now being developed.

'Arrested Development' season 5 release date in 2016: What to expect
Producer Brian Grazer has confirmed that season 5 is now in development and will premiere sometime in 2016.

West Nile Virus in New York City
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has announced that mosquitoes at two sites in its area were found to be infected with the West Nile Virus. The sites are Glen Oaks, Queens and New Dorp Beach, Staten Island.

Great Wall of China crumbling slowly
The Great Wall of China may not be doing great after all after new figures supplied by the Chinese government revealed that the heritage site was slowly crumbling.

Australian prison riot 2015: Nine hurt in 15-hour riot
A prison riot broke out in Melbourne, Australia last Wednesday, and authorities had to break up the 15-hour commotion that involved 300 inmates. According to reports, the riot may have been triggered by a smoking ban.

Post-traumatic disorder (PTSD) increases heart disease risk for women
A new study suggests that post-traumatic disorder (PTSD) in women can increase their risk of incurring heart disease.

US gun ownership 2015: One-third of Americans are gun owners, claims study
A recent study on gun ownership in the United States revealed that about a third of Americans own at least one gun. The study, published in the journal Injury Prevention, also specified the number and profile of gun owners in the country.

Eating barracuda can make you sick, says study
Whether barracuda is prepared by grilling, boiling or frying, the popular sport fish is proving to be dangerous to more people in Florida than initially thought, says a new study on the subject.

Genetic alterations of human embryos news: NIH bans research funding
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has confirmed it would ban funding for research projects involving genetical alterations of human embryos

GamesCom 2015 dates: Microsoft video game event plans unveiled
Microsoft is already preparing for the next international video game trade event by revealing their plans for GamesCom 2015.

Ben Carson 2016 presidential straw poll result: Carson wins poll but admits it was never his first intention to run for president
Ben Carson, the renowned neurosurgeon and presidential candidate from Florida, is receiving a lot of support from conservatives, and this places him in some states alongside top Republican contenders for the 2016 presidential elections.

Top Gun 2 sequel plot news: Tom Cruise's Maverick will be back, plot revealed
Hotshot fighter pilot Maverick returns in Top Gun sequel.

LA Lakers NBA 2015 trade news: No deal reached with LaMarcus Aldridge
No deal was reached at the meeting between free agent LaMarcus Aldridge and the Los Angeles Lakers, even as six other NBA teams lined up to try to sign a contract with the much sought-after center.

Sacramento Kings NBA 2015 news: John Calipari no deal
The Kentucky Wildcats coach and Vlade Divac, Sacramento Kings vice president for basketball operations, denied reports that Calipari would replace Kings Coach George Karl.

NBA 2015 trade news: Marc Gasol likely to remain with Memphis Grizzlies
Free agency won't bother the Memphis Grizzlies and their chances of keeping Spanish center Marc Gasol, as the All-Star player is set to have only one meeting, and that will be with the team.