As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, global technology companies have joined governments and the international business community in cutting ties with the world’s largest country over its ongoing military actions. Companies including Apple, Google, and Meta are restricting the availability of their products and services to Russian users. Similarly, AMD, Dell, TSMC, and Intel are
A participant in a peace prayer holds up a sign reading “Putin gas stop” in front of Ulm Cathedral. The world’s highest church tower illuminated in the Ukrainian national colors of yellow and blue. Stefan Puchner | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The White House asked Congress to immediately approve $32.5 billion in emergency funding
News LCD Soundsystem Announce London Concert Residency They’re playing a series of shows at Brixton’s O2 Academy this summer By Evan Minsker March 4, 2022 Facebook Twitter LCD Soundsystem at Brooklyn Steel in 2021 (photo courtesy of the artist) Facebook Twitter After lining up residencies in Boston and Philadelphia, LCD Soundsystem have announced that they’re
In this article ABNB Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb. Getty Images Home-sharing platform Airbnb is suspending all operations in Russia and Belarus. Brian Chesky, the company’s CEO and co-founder, announced the move on Twitter late on Thursday as companies continue to boycott Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. Airbnb did not immediately respond when CNBC
From the moment Amanda Seyfried first appears in The Dropout as teenage Elizabeth Holmes, she is already using a version of “the voice.” She speaks in a lower tone, pursing her lips and tensing her cheeks to tighten up her vowels, adding in awkward pauses here and there. But there’s a scene in the third
Did Colonel Victor’s diminished capacity defense work out? On Bull Season 6 Episode 13, our titular lawyer worked with an old friend after being accused of killing a soldier. Meanwhile, Marissa forged a romantic connection with her art dealer, Henri Fray. Elsewhere, the gang tried to find a piece of art that went missing. Use
With so many amazing Wordle spin-offs out there, it can be difficult to keep track of them all! Here’s a helpful guide to some of the very best and most popular iterations. Girdle just came out last week, but it’s already all the rage! Who knew there were so many different types of female undergarment?
The Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G phone is presented at the hall of Samsung at the IFA consumer tech fair in Berlin, Germany, September 6, 2019. Hannibal Hanschke | Reuters BARCELONA – The vast majority of new smartphones on display at this year’s Mobile World Congress — an event that tech giants use to showcase their
A taxi driver refuels a vehicle at a Gulf gas station in Boston on Mar. 1, 2022. Vanessa Leroy/Bloomberg via Getty Images The economic effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a week ago have reverberated around the globe — leaving many households to wonder how the conflict might hit their wallet. The short answer: Prices
Space junk – debris left by humans in space – is a growing danger for satellites and space missions orbiting the Earth. It turns out that the Moon also has space junk and in this episode of the Physics World Weekly podcast, Roberto Furfaro and Vishnu Reddy of the University of Arizona talk about the
Warner Bros/DC’s The Batman is just beginning to spread its wings overseas, and has a running international box office total of $5.3M across two days and from only eight markets. The Matt Reeves-directed Robert Pattinson-starrer is adding 47 markets today and a further 19 on Friday. After debuting to $1.7M in Korea on Tuesday —
TAMPA, Fla. — OneWeb is considering American, European, Indian and Japanese rockets for launching its remaining 220 satellites after the company announced March 3 that it would stop using Russia’s Soyuz rocket. OneWeb, which is partly owned by the British government, has launched 428 of a planned 648 broadband satellites aboard Soyuz rockets under a
WhatsApp is found to be working on a new way to let macOS and Windows users react to messages on its desktop version. It could be an expansion to WhatsApp reactions that are reportedly in the works for the last few months. Using reactions, WhatsApp users would be able to react to a message using
A view of the Dilbar yacht owned by USM Holdings founder, International Fencing Federation President Alisher Usmanov. Dibar is the world’s biggest yacht by volume. Vyacheslav Prokofyev | TASS | Getty Images At least two superyachts owned by Russian oligarchs have been seized by authorities in the European Union after the executives were sanctioned following
It’s been over a week since the NBA All-Star Game … but Macy Gray is STILL wondering if LeBron James was laughing at her anthem performance. The singer took to TikTok on Wednesday to try to get clarity on the situation, asking her 100,000 followers if they think LBJ was really cracking up over her
An employee works on a Ford Motor Co. Super Duty Truck engine at the Ford Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, Kentucky, Sept. 30, 2016. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Ford Motor is once again cutting production of highly profitable trucks and SUVs due to an ongoing global shortage of semiconductor chips that has
By now, it’s become abundantly clear that one way people have endured the pandemic has been through retail therapy—whether that meant hoarding toilet paper to soothe fears of scarcity or doubling down on sweatsuits to acquiesce to a new work-from-home, do-every-damn-thing-from-home lifestyle. The supply chain has responded by sputtering and groaning under the weight of
Grey’s Anatomy is adding a Pitch Perfect and Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist alum. Variety has confirmed that Skylar Astin has joined the veteran medical drama in the recurring role of Todd Eames. Eams is a charming and handsome environmental sciences expert with a gentle soul. He turns up at Grey Sloan Memorial to visit his pregnant