PRAGUE — Former Czech populist Prime Minister Andrej Babis lost his final appeal in Slovakia Wednesday in a case concerning allegations that he collaborated with communist-era secret police in what was then Czechoslovakia. Babis, who was born in Slovakia, was suing the Institute for National Memory, which holds parts of his secret police files following … Read more
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Windows 11 will soon have a built-in sudo command designed for developers. Sudo, short for “superuser do,” is widely used on Unix-based operating systems like Linux and macOS to run programs with higher security privileges or as another user. It’s useful for developers wanting to test scripts, for example. Microsoft is using sudo inside Windows … Read more
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Lana Del Rey wasn’t feeling sadness during Sunday night’s 66th annual GRAMMYs! On Wednesday, the “Say Yes to Heaven” singer took to the comments on Instagram to debunk the chatter around the facial expressions she made while inside the ceremony. Social media particularly picked up on the moment where Taylor Swift asked her to come … Read more
A display for image sharing and social media service Pinterest is seen at the Collision conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 23, 2022. Chris Helgren | Reuters Pinterest shares dropped in extended trading on Thursday after the company issued a weaker-than-expected forecast and reported disappointing revenue. The stock pared some of its losses after Pinterest … Read more
Getaround, a company that helps vehicle owners rent out their cars, trucks and SUVs to other peers, is cutting 30% of its North American workforce as part of a restructuring. The company said in a statement it will restructure its workforce and operations to reduce costs in hopes of extending its cash runway and accelerating … Read more
A woman fell into a 25-foot-deep sinkhole outside her Fontana home, California firefighters reported. It’s not clear how the woman fell into the hole, but her children noticed her missing and called their father, who rushed home from work, KABC reported. Someone heard screams from the hole in a bricked-over patio area and called 911 … Read more
Henry Fambrough, the last original surviving member of the Michigan-based R&B group The Spinners, is dead of natural causes. The acclaimed vocalist passed away Wednesday at his northern Virginia home after spending a month in hospice care … according to the group’s spokesperson, Tanisha Jackson, who spoke to the Detroit Free-Press. Fambrough’s last public appearance … Read more
HyperX Vision S features – Resolution: Up to 4K | Field of view: 90 degrees | Framerate: Up to 30 fps at 4K, up to 60 fps at 1080p | Connectivity: USB | Compatibility: Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS HyperX’s first webcam, the Vision S, is my go-to for everything from Zoom calls for work, to Discord movie … Read more
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Lawmakers for the new coalition government of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico voted Thursday to amend the penal code and eliminate the office of the special prosecutor that deals with major crime and corruption. The legislation faced sharp criticism at home and abroad. Thousands of Slovaks repeatedly took to the streets in … Read more
There’s a huge series coming to Peacock, and it centers around a Muhammad Ali story! The limited series Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist has added several actors to its cast, featuring some high-profile names from the modeling and music worlds, as well as big actors. Production on the series is set to begin this … Read more