Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov Dies

Uzbekistans leader President Karimov has reportedly died after suffering a stroke on Saturday (27 August). Three diplomatic sources told Reuters on Friday that the 78-year-old leader had died however the Uzbek government did not immediately confirm the reports. Karimov leaves no obvious successor. Sep 3, 2016

Video supposedly shows Samsung Galaxy Note 7 after explosion

A video posted to Ariel Gonzalaezs YouTube channel on 29 August supposedly shows a new Samsung Galaxy Note 7 after it caught fire whilst charging. Samsung have halted global sales and recalled the Note 7 as at least 35 cases of the battery catching fire have been reported. This is just days after the phone went on sale and faulty batteries powering the devices are said to be the issue. Sep 2, 2016

Romanian hacker Guccifer jailed for 52 months after hacking Hillary Clintons private email

A hacker that leaked Hillary Clintons private email account had been jailed for 52 months. The hacker, whose real name is Marcel Lazar, helped expose Hillary Clinton’s private email domain. Lazar, 44, had pleaded guilty in May to unauthorised access to a protected computer and aggravated identity theft. Lazar is believed to have hacked into email accounts of about 100 victims between 2012 and 2014. Sep 2, 2016
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Gautham Menon to team up with Rajinikanth?

Gautham Menon is likely to meet Rajinikanth next week. The filmmaker's long-time wish is to work with the superstar and he hopes to impress him with his script. Sep 1, 2016