Residential buildings under construction at China Vanke Co.’s Isle Maison development in Hefei, China, on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023. China is ramping up pressure on banks to support struggling real estate developers, signaling President Xi Jinping’s tolerance for property sector pain is nearing its limit. Source: Bloomberg Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — China … Read more
In the interview, Filoni revealed that the writer for the younglings story arc, Christian Taylor, came up with a solution for their issue. Filoni said: “We knew that there was going to be a Jedi lightsaber master on board the ship, and we’re very strapped for assets when we build these things. The one problem … Read more
Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysAnker’s Nano 22.5W Power Bank with its built-in USB-C connector, is a fantastic pickup at $30. And It’s currently on sale for 30% off.The power bank’s small form factor, USB-C connector, and 5,000mAh capacity make it a solid travel charger for all your on-the-go needs.However, if you own a non-USB-C iPhone (anything … Read more
Black Friday shoppers leave the Nike store as other shoppers wait in line to shop as retailers compete to attract shoppers and try to maintain margins on Black Friday, one of the busiest shopping days of the year, at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets in Central Valley, New York, U.S. November 24, 2023. Vincent Alban | … Read more
Return to menu Since Roe v. Wade was overturned in June 2022, voters have supported abortion rights in six states — including red Kansas, Kentucky and Ohio. A federal appeals court ruled in August that it would restrict access to mifepristone, a widely used abortion pill, because the Food and Drug Administration did not follow … Read more
Flipper Zero is still a menace to iPhone users. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET The Flipper Zero is an amazing device, especially considering the $169 price tag, but as amazing as it is, I’m blown away by the fact that it could to crash an iPhone. Several readers have contacted me wanting to know if the latest iOS … Read more
Image: Netflix We’ve known since 2020 that Game of Thrones co-creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss would be shepherding 3 Body Problem, Netflix’s series adaptation of Chinese author Liu Cixin’s acclaimed sci-fi novel—and we’ve known since 2021 who was going to star in it. Now, we know when it’s arriving: March 21, 2024. Netflix Passwords, … Read more
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While the new teaser clip debuted during Geeked Week doesn’t really broach the way 3 Body Problem’s story delves into China’s past and what becomes of humanity at one of the most pivotal moments in modern history, it does establish one of the meanings of its title. In Liu’s book, Three-Body is an immersive virtual … Read more
An Airbus A321 took off from London Stansted with two missing window panes. The plane climbed more than 10,000 feet before anyone realized there was a problem. The AAIB said a filming event the day before, using high-power lights, may be to blame. A commercial plane took off with two missing window assemblies and reached … Read more
Emma Hayes says there is a “problem in the game” with body shaming and praised Chelsea forward Fran Kirby for speaking out on the issue. In Chelsea’s A Comeback: Nothing Stops Us Documentary detailing Kirby’s rehabilitation from knee surgery, the England international said it “has become more noticeable that people are getting comments about their … Read more