Spanish telco group Telefónica concluded its AGM by re-electing José María Álvarez-Pallete as Chairman and CEO, and unveiling a rebrand Álvarez-Pallete has been the double boss of Telefónica since 2016. He received 84% of the shareholder vote to keep his job, a higher number than he managed in 2017, implying investors are happy with his
Month: April 2021
Mortal Kombat edged out Demon Slayer in the closest domestic box office race we’ve had in over a year. Mortal Kombat, a bloody update of the classic video game that simultaneously debuted on HBO Max, kicked its way to the top with $22.5M from 3,073 theaters, the biggest R-rated opening in the pandemic era, according
Yesterday’s Secret Sky was absolutely phenomenal, with a lot of stand out performances and one in particular that could be one of the best live streams we’ve seen all quarantine (depending on taste, of course). Beginning noon PST and going until around 9:30pm PST, Secret Sky invited a number of artists with whom EDM fans
A distinctly Soderberghian event, the evening was a departure from everything we’ve come to know about the Oscars. By Danielle Cohen April 26, 2021 LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) In this handout photo provided by A.M.P.A.S., Brad Pitt speaks onstage during the 93rd Annual Academy Awards at Union Station on April
Photography via Getty ImagesWe laughed, we cried, Kaluuya’s mom and sister cringed. By Patricia Karounos Date April 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Daniel Kaluuya’s 2021 Oscars moment may have came during the first hour of the Academy Awards ceremony, but it quickly became an early contender for best speech of the night. The British actor was
In this article Dubai is known for its modern architecture, including the Burj Khalifa, which at 2,700 feet tall is nearly twice the height of the Empire State Building. Fraser Hall | The Image Bank | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates’ potentially indefinite status on the U.K.’s “red list”
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross just won their second Oscar Sunday night (April 25) but it won’t be long until they return to work. In fact, while speaking with the press post-Oscars, Reznor revealed that they will turn their attention to Nine Inch Nails “as soon as probably tomorrow.” While speaking about their Oscar victory
TODAY: In 1888, screenwriter and author Anita Loos, best known for her 1925 novel Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, is born. “Hitchcock alone bears responsibility for his acts of predation, though his behavior was thoroughly facilitated and normalized by the culture.” Edward White looks at the director’s treatment of women. | Lit Hub Film Your week
The Vivo X50 Pro was the first smartphone to launch with a gimbal camera system in India. This enabled the primary camera sensor to move physically in order to compensate for shakes and wobbles. Vivo has now launched the Vivo X60 Pro, the successor to the X50 Pro, which claims to improve upon the original.
Orange posted a fairly solid set of first-quarter results on Thursday, all things considered, but it was hard not to notice the fly in the ointment that is its Spanish operation. The telco is starting to see some green shoots of recovery in a market characterised by aggressive competition, but while executives insisted it will
During the 2021 Academy Awards show, Steven Spielberg premiered the first West Side Story trailer. RELATED: Check Out Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story Photos! The drama is a fresh adaptation of the hit 1957 musical by Arthur Laurents, Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim. It once again revolves around the love lives of two teenagers, Tony and Maria,
The symbolism of the phoenix ought to be a straightforward matter. There are two things most people know about the phoenix: that it’s a mythical bird, no more real than dragons or unicorns; and that it’s famous for rising from the ashes of its own funeral pyre, symbolising resurrection. However, there are a number of
The inaugural remix competition from RL Grime’s label Sable Valley is on. First up to bat, REMNANT.exe and Deadcrow have dropped their stems on Sable Valley’s official Audius account and submissions are open until May 7. Remixers can choose from REMANT.exe’s “Singularity” and Deadcrow’s “Fallout” and “THERA” to share their creative visions. Sable Valley is
Rap legends and fans alike gathered in Brooklyn Saturday evening for the rapper’s public send-off. By Frazier Tharpe April 25, 2021 NEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 24: A group of mourners pay tribute during the Memorial Service Held For Rapper DMX at Barclays Center on April 24, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by
Photography courtesy of Kjaer WeisMore and more beauty brands are offering refillable options that are better for the planet, our wallets and our Marie Kondo-esque dreams of minimizing the sheer amount of stuff in our bathroom vanities. By Souzan Michael Galway Date April 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter More and more, skincare and cosmetics brands are
Along with Clorox wipes and toilet paper, the demand for backyard swimming pools has skyrocketed since the start of the pandemic. Across the country, swimming pool and hot tub suppliers struggled to meet a sudden wave of demand. But putting in a pool is a pricey proposition, and not everyone who wanted to swim could
When Black Sabbath fired Ozzy Osbourne, the metal community mourned. Few, including the group’s label, could imagine the music pioneers continuing without their wild, charismatic lead singer. But continue they did, and it was Sharon Osbourne who helped them back on their feet. And on April 25, 1980, Black Sabbath returned with their classic Heaven
April 23, 2021, 12:08pm Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery—here’s some good Friday news: in a new study, a team from UT Austin has encoded a quote from Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park on a small plastic molecule. The goal of the study was to test the viability of plastics as an efficient data-storing
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