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Elliot Page Talks Catharsis of Making ‘Close to You,’ Says He Wouldn’t Have Been Able to Make New Movie Pre-Transition | Devery Jacobs, Elliot Page, Hillary Baack | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

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Elliot Page stepped out for the 2024 BFI Flare film festival premiere of his new movie Close to You held at BFI Southbank on Thursday (March 14) in London. The 37-year-old actor co-wrote, produced and stars in the film, which is his first movie since 2017! He was joined at the European premiere of the … Read more

Israel faces crisis of its own making as chaos and hunger engulf Gaza

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TEL AVIV — For three months, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly celebrated the fall of Hamas in northern Gaza, brushing aside warnings that severe food scarcity and a widening power vacuum were creating a state of anarchy. But after a recent aid convoy disaster in Gaza City, and amid reports of Palestinian children dying … Read more

Shrek and Spider-Man are Making Their Way Back to Theaters

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Get ready for some good ol’ 2000s nostalgia during the spring and summer movie season. From April to June, Dreamworks’ Shrek 2 and Sony’s live-action Spider-Man movies are set to return to theaters. io9 Interview: Oscar Isaac Was ‘All In’ on Moon Knight The former is more concrete, and was formally announced earlier in the … Read more

China is making it much easier for foreigners to use mobile pay

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Scanning QR codes with a mobile pay app has become the most common way to pay in mainland China. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Foreign visitors to China can now spend up to $2,000 a year using the mobile app Alipay without having to register their ID, the app operator said Friday. … Read more

With 1 Heartbreaking Line, Flash Finally Faces a Problem 38 Years in the Making

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Warning: Spoilers for The Flash #6! Summary Wally West struggles under the weight of Barry Allen’s legacy in The Flash #6. Wally’s insecurities about being the Flash come to a head during a conversation with Barry. The comic acknowledges the legacy debate, with Wally feeling the pressure to live up to Barry’s standard, especially after … Read more

Making GenAI more efficient with a new kind of chip

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A prototype mixed digital and analog chip does the most demanding portions of GenAI, the accumulate operation, in low-power analog circuitry. EnCharge AI 2024 is expected to be the year that generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) goes into production, when enterprises and consumer electronics start actually using the technology to make predictions in heavy volume — … Read more

Hamas says cease-fire talks to resume next week, making a truce before Ramadan unlikely

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CAIRO — Hamas said Thursday that its delegation has left Cairo and that talks on a Gaza cease-fire and hostage release will resume next week, making it extremely unlikely that mediators will broker a deal before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Egyptian officials had earlier said the negotiations reached an impasse over Hamas’ demand … Read more

Tish Cyrus chooses Dominic Purcell over making amends with daughter Noah?

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Tish Cyrus is facing accusation of allegedly ‘stealing’ daughter Noah’s ex flame Dominic Purcell Tish Cyrus chooses Dominic Purcell over making amends with daughter Noah? Tish Cyrus seems to care about Dominic Purcell more than her daughter Noah. The update comes after recent reports suggested that the 54-year-old stole and married her youngest child’s ex … Read more

NASA finds captivating ocean world is making oxygen. Here’s how much.

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NASA suspects that the ice-clad moon Europa harbors a deep, deep sea — reaching some 40 to 100 miles (60 to 150 kilometers) down. And new evidence, from the space agency’s Juno craft, points to surface processes that create bounties of oxygen on Europa, some of which is transported into the world’s voluminous ocean. It’s … Read more

In Rio, rife with dengue, bacteria-infected mosquitoes are making a difference

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NITEROI — Since Rio de Janeiro declared a public health emergency after an outbreak of dengue fever last month, the city has ramped up testing capacities, opened up a dozen dengue health centers and trained medical staff to attend to the ever-growing needs of its population. But in Rio’s sister city of Niteroi, just across … Read more