Month: November 2020

Stump the Editor Episode 5: Alex Winter! Welcome to the latest episode of ComingSoon.net’s podcast, Stump the Editor! This week actor and director Alex Winter (The Lost Boys, Bill & Ted trilogy) drops by to duel with CS editor Max Evry for movie trivia domination! Winter’s latest documentary effort Zappa chronicles the life of counterculture hero Frank
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Photo by Nathan Congleton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty ImagesLyst has released its annual Power Dressers list for 2020. By Maddison Glendinning Date November 27, 2020 Facebook Twitter Lyst has released its year in review report for 2020 – and it’s been a year like no other. With lockdowns demarcating much of the year, and retail
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The coronavirus pandemic is dramatically disrupting not only our daily lives but society itself. This show features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the deeper economic, political, and technological consequences of the pandemic. It’s our new daily podcast trying to make longterm sense out of the chaos of today’s global
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Microsoft has reportedly patched a bug in an Xbox website that could have potentially exposed users’ real email addresses associated to their Xbox gamer tags. This vulnerability was reported to the company through its bug bounty programme and has since been fixed. The findings for the bug that was reportedly found on enforcement.xbox.com were shared
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As day follows night, what happens in the US usually happens a little bit later here in the UK. The latest example: increased regulatory scrutiny of Internet giants. The government on Friday announced that it will establish a new watchdog within the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) charged with curbing the dominance of the likes
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In this week’s Dispatches from The Secret Library, Dr Oliver Tearle explores the literary history of a distinctive word During the eight years I’ve been running this blog and combing every book, website, and trivia list I can find for eye-catching literature-related facts, one of the most satisfying I’ve discovered is that Emily Brontë, who
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