WhatsApp might soon roll out a new customisation feature for iOS users. According to a feature tracker, the instant messaging platform has now started shipping a chat theme feature that will let them select from multiple options of chat colours and wallpapers to add some variety to their messaging experience. This feature was first spotted in August when the Meta-owned platform was said to still be working on it. Some users have reportedly seen this feature on their devices. It is said to be a limited release at the time, but more users could get it in the coming weeks.WhatsApp…
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Did Sister Wives stars Kody and Robyn Brown pull their home listing? They had put their Flagstaff house on the market in August 2024 for $1.6 million. Yet, it appears that it has since been removed and fans are very confused as to what has happened. Keep reading for more details and to see the status of their house. Did Kody & Robyn Brown Pull Their Home Listing? Fans were shocked when Kody and Robyn Brown put their beloved Flagstaff home on the market. They paid nearly $900K for it in 2019 and it was Kody’s sanctuary during the pandemic.…
Is someone listening through your phone?AzmanL/Getty Images Hackers can eavesdrop on conversations near smartphones by measuring sound vibrations with the handset’s built-in motion sensors. Experiments had previously shown that the gyroscope and accelerometers in smartphones, collectively known as an inertial measurement unit (IMU), could detect sound vibrations in the air and listen in on conversations. This means an app that doesn’t have permission to use the microphone could get around this by using the IMU as a makeshift sound sensor. To combat this, Google set a limit… Read the original article here
Former drug company executive Martin Shkreli and his lead attorney Benjamin Brafman arrive at U.S. District Court for the fourth day of jury deliberations in his securities fraud trial in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S., August 3, 2017. Amr Alfiky | ReutersThe Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by notorious ‘pharma bro’ Martin Shkreli to hear his appeal of a $64 million financial penalty on the fraudster for blocking competition to a life-saving drug whose price he had raised by more than $700 per pill.Shkreli’s request that the Supreme Court take his appeal of federal court decision…
USA’s Tiger Woods lines up a putt on the 2nd during day two of The Open at Royal Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Picture date: Friday July 19, 2024. Jane Barlow | PA Images | Getty ImagesA logo dispute between Tiger Woods’ apparel company Sun Day Red and Tigeraire, a company that makes cooling products for athletes, is now in the hands of the federal court system. Last week, Tigeraire filed a notice of opposition with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office against Sun Day Red’s Tiger logo, saying the golf legend’s company “unlawfully hijacked” Tigeraire’s design into its own branding.In a…
Charli XCX has shared the tracklist for her new ‘Brat’ remix album with fans, and urged them to share it online. The singer announced a reimagined version of the album that became a cultural phenomenon this summer last month. Set for release on Friday (October 11), it’s titled ‘Brat and it’s completely different but also still brat’ – visit here to pre-save. It was quickly rumoured to be a star-studded new version of the original tracklist, and has so far been previewed with ‘Von Dutch’ featuring Addison Rae, ‘Girl, So Confusing’ with Lorde, ‘360’ with Robyn and Yung Lean, ‘Guess’…
An aerial view of flood damage wrought by Hurricane Helene along the Swannanoa River on October 3, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesSen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., chided some of the conspiracy theories that have surfaced surrounding the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in western North Carolina.”If there are any challenges, call my office,” Tillis said Sunday on CBS’ “Face the Nation.” “We’ll track them down if there are real issues, but quite honestly, most of what I’ve seen out there is a distraction and not helping the core of the effort right here, which is to save lives…
This is a mix of September and October releases, and I’m going to be honest with you, I’m not sure why the Indie Next List is organized this way. Maybe the publication dates shifted since they were nominated, or maybe indie booksellers are just mysterious that way. More good news! California joins Illinois and Maryland in passing a law that makes it harder to ban books. Assembly Bill 1825 prohibits book bans based on “the race, nationality, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, social economic status or political affiliation of a book’s subject, author or intended audience.” Between our newsletters, podcasts, and the site,…
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Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’. © 2022 Disney/Pixar. All Rights Reserved.Nearly nine years after ‘Inside Out,’ Pixar Animation Studios reunites audiences with Riley in the sequel ‘Inside Out 2,’ who is entering her teenage years. The original emotions—joy, Sadness, Fear, Anger, and Disgust—are back to guide Riley through the next chapter of her life—but not without a few new challenges and emotions.‘Inside Out 2’ introduces Anxiety (Maya Hawk), Envy (Ayo Edebiri), Embarrassment (Paul Walter Hauser), and Ennui (Adèle Exarchopoulos), who are now sharing Headquarters with the original emotions. When Riley is selected to go to a summer hockey camp, Joy (Amy…
The HyperX Cloud Mini wired headphones are aimed at young gamers and come with a controlled volume level to prevent hearing issues. The headphones have a closed-back on-ear design with padded, rotating earcups and adjustable neckbands. They carry a 30mm neodymium dynamic driver and an omnidirectional microphone with flip-to-mute support. The accompanying 3.5mm cable allows the headset to be compatible with a wide range of devices like smartphones, PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck and more. In this review, we will explore the benefits and drawbacks of the headphones and if you should consider buying a pair.HyperX Cloud Mini Wired Headphones…
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for The Penguin, Season 1, Episode 3, “Bliss.”] The Penguin dug into Victor Aguilar’s (Rhenzy Feliz) backstory with the latest installment, “Bliss,” as Oz (Colin Farrell) aligned himself with Sofia Falcone (Cristin Milioti) to expand business with the titular new drug. Results were varied though as in the episode’s final moments, Oz was confronted by Nadia Maroni (Shohreh Aghdashloo) and associates outside of the club they were selling bliss in. Oz is called out for his antics, but there isn’t much time for his metaphorical dirty laundry to be aired because it’s the same…
Administrator of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, Deanne Criswell, speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., September 26, 2024. Elizabeth Frantz | ReutersFederal Emergency Management Agency administrator Deanne Criswell on Sunday criticized former President Donald Trump for spreading false information about how the Biden administration allocated disaster relief funding for Hurricane Helene recovery.”It’s frankly ridiculous and just plain false,” Criswell said in an interview on ABC’s “This Week.” “This kind of rhetoric is not helpful to people. It’s really a shame that we’re putting politics ahead of helping people.”As hurricane season ramps up, Trump falsely claimed…
BARCELONA, SPAIN – MARCH 01: A view of the MasterCard company logo on their stand during the Mobile World Congress on March 1, 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Joan Cros Garcia/Corbis via Getty Images)Joan Cros Garcia – Corbis | Corbis News | Getty ImagesMastercard said Tuesday that it’s agreed to acquire Minna Technologies, a software firm that makes it easier for consumers to manage their subscriptions.The move comes as Mastercard and its primary payment network rival Visa are rapidly attempting to expand beyond their core credit and debit card businesses into technology services, such as cybersecurity, fraud prevention, and…
Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris reacts while speaking about Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump, during a campaign event at a fire station, in Redford Charter Township, Michigan U.S., October 4, 2024. Elizabeth Frantz | ReutersVice President Kamala Harris is slated to hit the media circuit in full force this week with a mix of interviews airing on conventional networks and alternative platforms to target a wide swath of voters.The Harris campaign’s media blitz is an effort to drown out former President Donald Trump in the final leg of the presidential race when undecided…
On Friday night (October 4), R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe and Jason Isbell played a Pittsburgh rally in support of Democrats Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. After being introduced by the vice president’s husband, Doug Emhoff, they played R.E.M.’s “The One I Love” and “Driver 8” and Isbell’s “Traveling Alone” and “Hope the High Road.” Watch footage of the performance below.Earlier this year, in August, Isbell performed at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.The 2024 U.S. elections are on Tuesday, November 5. Make your plan to vote at https://weall.vote/pitchfork. Read the original article here
Vice President Kamala Harris sits for an interview with Alex Cooper on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast.Call Her DaddyVice President Kamala Harris was all business in an interview on the sex-positive “Call Her Daddy” podcast that aired Sunday.Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, spent the bulk of the roughly 40-minute conversation litigating her case against Donald Trump, blasting the Republican nominee’s track record on abortion and women’s rights.”There are now 20 states with Trump abortion bans,” Harris told “Call her Daddy” host Alex Cooper. “This is the same guy that said women should be punished for having abortions.”In 2022, three Supreme…
The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates “‘The Message’ is well worth the read. One of America’s most important and gifted writers…” The Message, Ta-Nehisi Coates’ fifth book, has arrived and its gorgeously crafted writings are incisive and provocative. In intertwined essays about his recent trips to three places — Senegal, South Carolina and Palestine — the award-winning author unravels the vital relationship between stories and our view of the world past and present. “History is not inert, but contains within it a story that implicates the present. And framed a certain way, a story can be told that justifies the present…