Billionaire financier Kirk Kerkorian dead: MGM Resorts

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 21:27

Legendary tycoon Kirk Kerkorian, who built iconic Las Vegas resorts and was a major investor in automakers and film studios, died late Monday, MGM Resorts International spokesman Clark Dumont said.

Voxx gadget aims to prevent infant deaths in sweltering cars

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 04:34

A new gadget aimed at preventing heat-related deaths of infants in parked cars is on show at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Google domain grows as Android takes root in TVs

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 03:18

Google-backed Android software that leads the smartphone market is spreading to a new generation of smart televisions.

Advertisers to get a glimpse of Apple Watch promise, challenge

Last Updated: Monday, January 5, 2015, 12:30

Apple’s forthcoming smartwatch poses a conundrum for advertisers: How to tap the enticing possibilities of the tiny gadget without overwhelming consumers with messages.

Key nominees for the Academy of Country Music awards

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 03:59

Following are a list of nominees in key categories.

China's ambitious handset makers face tough sell in US

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 06:11

In two years, China`s three biggest handset makers - Huawei, ZTE Corp and Lenovo Group Ltd - have vaulted into the top ranks of global smartphone charts.

8 in 10 Indians interested in buying wearable tech: Poll

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 09:35

However, Indian consumers, amounting to an impressive 80 percent, plan to acquire consumer electronics products during the next year in numerous categories.

Wearable gadgets not ready for prime time: Tech watchers

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 09:31

That is the conclusion drawn by many industry executives and analysts who trolled the vast exhibition halls of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.

John McAfee says glad Intel dropping his name from security software

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 01:50

John McAfee, the flamboyant millionaire who founded the eponymous anti-virus software pioneer that Intel Corp bought for USD 7.7 billion, says he is glad that the chipmaker plans to drop his name from the product.

Las Vegas cabbie returns USD 300k found in taxi

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 16:08

The taxi driver was making a pick-up on Monday at the Bellagio hotel when a hotel doorman noticed the brown paper bag and handed it to him.

Britney Spears`s sons learning to perform by watching Las Vegas rehearsals`

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 15:14

Britney Spears, who is preparing for the start of her two-year residency in Las Vegas on December 27, has revealed that she is sure her sons will get into showbiz business.