LOS ANGELES — Many of today's smartphones share similar features, from responsive touchscreens that let users unlock the phone with a flick of a finger, to pop-up animations that offer a shortcut to dialing a number or storing it in a digital address book.

LOS ANGELES — Many of today's smartphones share similar features, from responsive touchscreens that let users unlock the phone with a flick of a finger, to pop-up animations that offer a shortcut to dialing a number or storing it in a digital address book.

The International Space Station's vegetable production system could soon give astronauts their first taste of space-grown salad. Photograph: Nasa. Most people associate Nasa with rocket science but now the American space agency has turned its attention to ...

Fulham midfielder Steve Sidwell admitted the team had not performed as their relegation from the Premier League was confirmed after a 4-1 defeat at Stoke City. The Cottagers failed to make an impact in a must-win game at the Britannia Stadium and Sidwell ...

Fulham midfielder Steve Sidwell admitted the team had not performed as their relegation from the Premier League was confirmed after a 4-1 defeat at Stoke City. The Cottagers failed to make an impact in a must-win game at the Britannia Stadium and Sidwell ...

The Cottagers are relegated after a long stay in the Premier League, following a dire 4-1 loss at Stoke. Fulham's 13 year stay in the Premier League has come to an end after the side lost 4-1 to Stoke City. Seemingly down and out when former Bayern Munich ...

At least three people have been killed after a pair of explosions rocked the Kenyan port city of Mombasa on Saturday. Investigators say an explosive device detonated near a bus stop, leaving three people dead and several others wounded. The second blast ...

(NAIROBI, Kenya) — A Kenyan government agency says three people have been killed in two blasts along the Kenyan coast. The National Disaster Operation Center reported explosions on Saturday near a bus stop in Mwembe Tayari in the coastal city of ...

(PRETORIA, South Africa) -- Oscar Pistorius got pummeled in court last month, brought to tears repeatedly by prosecutor Gerrie Nel's attacks. But with his murder trial resuming Monday in South Africa, sources close to the defense tell ABC News that the heart ...

Activision says three-year dev cycle has allowed for a more visually impressive game; Sledgehammer is making Xbox One/PS4/PC versions, while another studio will develop Xbox 360 and PS3 versions. eddienoteddy ...

JOHANNESBURG/CAPE TOWN — When South Africans line up on May 7 to vote in their fifth election since the end of apartheid, 20- year-old Tshepo Mangwele and most of his contemporaries probably won't be joining them. “Standing in a line and placing ...

Afghan villagers gather at the site of a landslide at the Argo district in Badakhshan province yesterday. Photograph: Reuters. Clifford Coonan. Topics: News · World · Asia-Pacific; More Topics. Sat, May 3, 2014, 01:00. First published: Sat, May 3, 2014, 01:00.

In the latest trial between the companies, Apple accused Samsung of selling phones and tablets that violated five of its patents, while Samsung accused Apple of violating two of its patents. Credit Han Sang-Kyun/Yonhap, via Associated Press. Continue ...

American health officials are reporting the first case of the Middle East respiratory syndrome in the United States, where a health-care worker who recently returned from Saudi Arabia is now being treated at an Indiana hospital. Since first emerging in 2012, the ...

North's Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness: said Sinn Féin support for policing would continue if the situation around Mr Adams's detention was resolved in a satisfactory manner. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill. Dan Keenan, Gerry Moriarty. Topics: News ...