HTC Goes All-In on Easy-to-Use VR, But Not For Everyone
Ahead of Mobile World Congress, the company announces the Focus Plus—a new VR headset aimed squarely at the enterprise market.
Heeding a teacher’s advice brought this sassy schoolgirl to life
Bridie McKim says she has her old Brisbane drama teacher to thank for giving her the confidence to become an actor. Now the 21-year-old, who has cerebral palsy, has a starring role in the new ABC drama The Heights.
Netflix Signs Deal With THE HAUNTING of HILL HOUSE’s Mike Flanagan And Trevor Macy, New Chapter Coming in 2020
Netflix announced today that they have entered into a multi-year deal with Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy, the fine gents who brought us fan favorite The Haunting of Hill House. Netflix has entered into a multi-year overall television deal with Mike Flanagan and Trevor Macy. Following the success of The Haunting of Hill House, Flanagan and Macy will develop and produce new series exclusively for Netflix, including an all-new chapter in The Haunting anthology, with the next installment chronicling a new story with all new characters. Beginning with this new deal, Macy and Flanagan make official their prolific seven-year partnership, which has generated six movies and a series, under the Intrepid Pictures banner. Intrepid will continue to produce both television and…
Sweet Dreams Are Made of This: Eurythmics Singer Annie Lennox Is Having a Solo Show at MASS MoCA
The singer will bury her personal effects in massive earthen mound as a reminder of our inescapable mortality.
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Exmo Opens Branch in Turkey
Digital asset exchange Exmo, a leading crypto trading platform in Eastern Europe, has recently registered a subsidiary in Turkey. The company is setting up an office in Istanbul, the financial capital of the country situated on the Bosphorus. Also read: Lithuania Central Bank’s Policy Update Opens the Door for Crypto Payments Traders Offered Pairs With […]
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Jared Kushner Is Preparing for Another Face-to-Face Meeting with M.B.S.
Kushner is embarking on a six-country tour to begin rolling out his Middle East peace plan. One stop on his itinerary is likely to steal the show.
Could Bugatti One-Off Be A Modern-Day Atlantic? [UPDATE]
Bugatti is giving the Type 57 SC Atlantic a lot of attention all of sudden. Could it be a subtle teaser campaign? Update: Bugatti uploaded yet another Atlantic-focused teaser. As a further suggestion of what …
The Future of AI-Assisted Social Media Marketing
Who would’ve thought — back in 1950, when Alan Turing wrote a paper on “Computer Machinery and Intelligence” — we’d today be navigating the complexity of this revolutionary invention, termed Artificial Intelligence? Did Turning think the computation of complex …
Microsoft bringing Dynamics 365 mixed reality solutions to smartphones
Last year Microsoft introduced several mixed reality business solutions under the Dynamics 365 enterprise product umbrella. Today, the company announced it would be moving these to smartphones in the spring, starting with previews. The company announced Remote Assist on HoloLens last year. This tool allows a technician working onsite to show a remote expert what […]
Denver Teachers’ Strike Was a Rejection of Education ‘Reform’
Teachers in the school district that was supposed to be the model for education reform just rebelled—and won. 
How the Balkans solved a Balkan problem
The reluctance of the West to face the truth about the Macedonia name dispute stalled its resolution for years.
China’s central bank is said to see benchmark rate cut as the last resort
The People's Bank of China has many policy tools to choose from before turning to blunter instruments such as a lending rate cut.
These celebs only became popular after they died
Sometimes, an artist’s work just takes a little too long to gather mainstream attention. Other times, tragedy strikes. Then there are the ones who actually keep their work hidden away until after death. Whatever the case, each of these cases of posthumous acclaim is fascinating in its own way.
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Bangladesh fire: Blaze kills dozens in Dhaka historic district
The blaze broke out in residential building also used as a chemical warehouse A fast-moving fire has swept through a historic district of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, killing at least 60. The blaze broke out Wednesday …
Vox Sentences: Is Europe forming its own army?
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7 Scenarios for How the Mueller Probe Might End
The breaking news hit a snowy Washington on Wednesday: Newly installed attorney general William Barr appears to be preparing to announce the end of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. But what would “Mueller wrapping …
Conspiracy Researcher David Icke Banned From Speaking In Australia
Editor’s Note: As the social media and big tech purge of independent voices continues, entire supposedly democratic countries are banning certain voices as well. What…