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Panasonic Lumix CM1 Release Date, Specs, Price: Camera First, Android Smartphone Second
While most smart devices are tacking on a camera to a phone or tablet PC, Panasonic is trying an approach from the opposite direction: combining an Android phone with a high quality digital camera. And as we hear today from the International Consumer Electronics Show, the new device will hit store shelves sometime in 2015 for $999.
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Study: Teens with Strong Religious Beliefs Have Fewer Substance Abuse Problems
A recent study conducted at the University of Florida found that teenagers with strong religious beliefs had fewer substance abuse problems.
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Biblical Scholars Refute Eric Metaxas' Wall Street Journal Article Stating that Science Proves Intelligent Design
Last week, we told you about an op-ed article in the Wall Street Journal stating that science is increasingly proving the existence of God's intelligent design. The story has brewed up such a storm between Christians and Atheists that several rebuttals, set out to both disprove and support the article's claims, have been written since the Christmas Day article was published.
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New Pixi 3 Smartphone Runs on Windows Phone, Firefox, or Android Mobile OS; More Info to Release at CES 2015
If picking a phone manufacturer based on operating system partnerships seems like an unfair practice for consumers, Alcatel's new Pixi 3 may make you happy by allowing just about any mobile OS between Android, Windows Phone, and Firefox OS.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Android L 5.0 Update leaked: How to Install Manually
The XDA Android developer's forum strikes again with the recent addition of the Android 5.0 Lollipop operating system update available for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. Developers on the forum leaked the Android OS update as a downloadable firmware build, but only for model number SM-N9005 on the popular stylus-clad device.
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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.
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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.
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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
