New IT security law proposed by Angela Merkel’s cabinet gives the country’s security authority more power to exclude suppliers it deems posing threat to Germany’s critical information systems. For a long time, the German government, in particular the Chancellor herself, has been trying to strike a balance between American pressure to ban Huawei on security
When I heard the news that New York was going to be hit with its first major snowstorm of the season, one that could result in over a foot of snow and potentially knock out the power, I prepared in the most pragmatic, survival-minded way possible: I pulled out my Lord of the Rings extended
Almost immediately after Ozzy Osbourne released Ordinary Man earlier this year, he said he wanted to make another album. Obviously the pandemic put a bit of a halt on the pace of that, but producer Andrew Watt told Guitar World that they’re about halfway done with the follow-up. “It’s been hard with COVID and everything to keep
Emerging earlier this year as a new alias for Martin Garrix, Ytram returns with a new collaboration, “Alive” with Citadelle. ‘Alive’ sees him team up with Citadelle, a brand-new DJ duo from Paris. Their sound perfectly complements the deeper output Ytram has been showcasing throughout the year as heard on his previous release “Fire” with
Photo: @manuelav_ via Naked Beauty Bar By Victoria DiPlacido Date December 17, 2020 Facebook Twitter In a regular year, wearing amazingly detailed holiday nail designs would be as simple as booking an appointment at your local nail salon. Alas, it is 2020. Not being able to see nail artists in person complicates things, but we
Young businessman wearing protective face mask in business first class seat. Mongkol Chuewong Everyone has an opinion on the return — or looming extinction — of business travel. Do the predictions match the view from the the top executives across corporate functions, and across all sectors of the global markets, who have actually done much
In 2005, filmmaker Robert Rodriguez presented the world with two tween superheroes in the movie The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D. The film has since gone on to become a cult classic, and a generation of viewers grew up with fond memories of the super-duo. Now, Rodriguez is bringing Sharkboy and Lavagirl back
December 17, 2020, 11:17am This week is a whirlwind for Shirley Jackson fans! On Monday we learned we’re getting a Jackson tribute anthology in 2021, and now, an unseen Shirley Jackson story has been published in The Strand Magazine. Jackson’s son, Laurence Hyman, found the story—“Adventure on a Bad Night”—among Jackson’s papers at the Library
(CNN) — Russian airline Aeroflot has announced it will designate specific seats on board its planes for passengers who refuse to wear masks. “It is critically important for us to ensure the safety of all passengers,” Yulia Spivakova, a spokeswoman for the airline, said in a statement. Aeroflot, which is Russia’s largest airline and national
The German government approved a draft IT security law Wednesday that raises the requirements for manufacturers working on critical infrastructure like the country’s next-generation 5G mobile network, in a potential setback to China’s Huawei. Under the proposed legislation, which must still be approved by parliament, “critical components” in strategic installations such as telecommunications can only
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Faith Stowers — the former Black cast member on “Vanderpump Rules” — is glad Bravo isn’t cutting checks for Jax Taylor … and she says he needs to bone up on Black culture. We got Faith outside of BurgerRock Media in Downtown Los Angeles and asked her reaction to Jax
5G holds a great deal of promise, but as with any new undertaking, there are many risks and unknowns. What was acceptable on 3G networks became unacceptable by 4G standards, and the same will be true of 5G. It is, after all, human nature to want and expect more. But when the consequences of failing
Offset rose to fame as a member of hip-hop powerhouse Migos, but he has since established his own identity, releasing a Grammy-nominated solo album, Father of 4, in February 2019. He’s stepping into fashion design with a capsule collection within Chaz A. Jordan’s Laundered Works Corp. at this upcoming Paris Fashion Week. And he will
As I Lay Dying‘s Tim Lambesis is currently recovering in a hospital after suffering burns on 25 percent of his body. Apparently, the frontman had an accident as he was tending to a bonfire. He recalled the incident in a post on his Instagram. “The entire gas cap fell off when trying to use a little from
Ytram is gearing up for a new single, “Alive” with Citadelle, due out tomorrow on STMPD RCRDS. So far, Ytram has dropped nothing but absolute heat. Martin Garrix‘s much-hyped side project debuted earlier this year with its first official release, “Make You Mine” with Bleu Clair featuring RA, followed up by “Fire” with Elderbrook. Back
Yes, she is a dog. By Victoria DiPlacido Date December 16, 2020 Facebook Twitter Last week, a TikTok of an incredibly fashionable Italian greyhound lamenting the lack of occasions to wear any of her good outfits this year went viral. (Haven’t watched it yet? Please stop reading this article and do so immediately.) The dog
Scott Stapp is making the jump to Hollywood. The Creed frontman and Grammy winner is set to play legendary singer Frank Sinatra in an upcoming biopic on former president Ronald Reagan. This will mark Stapp’s feature debut as an actor. Stapp is a successful musician and many from the world of music have made the
December 16, 2020, 1:40pm A set of almost 300 mostly unpublished letters from The Second Sex author Simone de Beauvoir to the French novelist Violette Leduc have sold at auction for over sixty-nine thousand dollars. The collection includes a missive from 1945 where Beauvoir rejected Leduc’s romantic advances, right after Leduc sent Beauvoir the manuscript