Viaframe/Getty Images I’ve lived what one might charitably call a nomadic existence for my entire adult life. In the past 30 years, my wife Judy and I have lived in eight homes in five states. You know where this is going, right? We’re about to move again, to a completely new state. Moving is always … Read more
Singapore’s Shanti Pereira of Singapore celebrates winning the women’s 200m final athletics event during the 19th Asian Games at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre on Oct. 2, 2023. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Southeast Asia’s fastest woman Shanti Pereira is a household name in Singapore after winning the country’s first medal in 49 years at … Read more
Ready to queue up another A24 film for streaming? Dream Scenario, starring Nicolas Cage, has an official streaming date — and it’s right around the corner. Written and directed by Kristoffer Borgli, Dream Scenario first premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival back in September 2023 to mostly positive reception. Regardless of the reviews, the comedy-horror … Read more
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Robert E. Howard’s Conan the Barbarian is so deeply rooted in the golden age of cartoonishly hypermasculine pulp fantasy that it’s hard to imagine a bold, feminist take on the character. But Altered Innocence’s new film She Is Conann, from French writer / director Bertrand Mandico, takes the classic Conan myth to new heights with … Read more
This 10-in-1 hub has quickly become a must-have device for me. Jack Wallen/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways The Baseus 10-in-1 Docking Station is available on Amazon Prime for 25% off, plus an $8 coupon. It offers an easy-to-use port and display expansion options, without taking up too much room.It can get a bit warm under heavy load, … Read more
Samsung Electronics’ flagship smartphones Galaxy S24 series are displayed during their unveiling ceremony in Seoul, South Korea, January 15, 2024. Kim Hong-ji | Reuters BARCELONA – Smartphone makers are talking a big game about artificial intelligence this year. And they’re so confident about features they’re cramming into their phones that they think it’ll drive a … Read more
The world can be a wild and unexpected place, so I’m not surprised to know that people have encountered some comically bizarre things. When BuzzFeed Community members started sharing the inexplicably strange moments they’ve witnessed or experienced, I was truly invested. Here are some of the best and oddest stories that people still think about … Read more
Taylor Swift’s act of kindness comes after a young girl’s stepmother shared a heartfelt note online Taylor Swift makes a cancer patient’s dream come true Taylor Swift’s special 22 hat found a special owner at her recent concert. The 34-year-old singer has made it a tradition where she gives her coveted headwear to pre-selected concert … Read more
AI chatbots made headlines this week with a range of glaring flubs that were hard to look past. Tech companies are rushing to show off their non-offensive, error-free AI chatbots. They’re hoping to show investors that the billions of dollars spent on this technology was a good investment. This week, AI chatbots showed they are … Read more
KIBBUTZ BE’ERI, Israel — Gillian and Pete Brisley are picking up the pieces of their shattered lives. They are cleaning up the house where their daughter and granddaughters were killed by Hamas on Oct. 7 in hopes that their son-in-law — believed to be held captive in Gaza — may have something to come home … Read more