(CNN) — Since the dawn of aviation, birds have been an inspiration for visionaries of flight. And now, engineers are once again looking to feathered friends to inspire the next generation of aircraft wings. Last year European manufacturer Airbus unveiled a small-scale aircraft with flapping wing tips — a concept drawn from the flight of
Dexter: Showtime Orders Limited Series Revival with Michael C. Hall Returning Dexter is back! Showtime has ordered a limited series revival of the serial killer drama with lead Michael C. Hall set to return for the 10 episode season (via Variety). RELATED: Shameless Season 11 Sets December Premiere Date for Final Episodes “Dexter is such a
Telecoms.com periodically invites expert third parties to share their views on the industry’s most pressing issues. In this piece Akil Chomoko, Chief Marketing Officer at MDS Global, explores what we mean by ‘digital BSS’ and why we should care. The need to switch to digital methods and systems has been an accepted business and technology
Kitbag: Joaquin Phoenix to Portray Napoleon Bonaparte in Ridley Scott Biopic Academy Award winner Joaquin Phoenix (Joker, Gladiator) is set to play Napoleon Bonaparte in Oscar nominee Ridley Scott’s (Gladiator, The Martian) upcoming biopic Kitbag based on the 19th-century French emperor, according to Deadline. The outlet shares the film’s title stems from the saying, “There
Bring Me the Horizon have finally announced their highly anticipated new album Post Human: Survival Horror. The record will drop the day before Halloween and features collaborations with Evanescence‘s Amy Lee, Babymetal, Yungblud and Nova Twins. BMTH have already had three smash hits with “Ludens,” “Parasite Eve” and “Obey,” the latter two of which became
Play video content CBS Kenneth Walker says he and Breonna Taylor were watching a movie when they heard a loud bang at the door, and despite asking who it was they never got an answer … until the door blasted open and bullets started flying. Breonna’s boyfriend gave his firsthand account of her fatal shooting
The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies, and is widely studied and has been subject to considerable analysis. Contrary to what many people think, the ‘merchant’ of the title isn’t Shylock (of whom more below) but the far less famous character, Antonio. So how well do we know The Merchant of
A versatile producer with praise across platforms, Super Duper has spent his career crossing genres to fantastic results. His music has resonated to the tune of millions of streams, support from Spotify’s essential playlists like Dance Rising, uploads from SuicideSheeep to Chill Nation, and a slew of #1 slots on the HypeM popular chart alike.
Jeff Tweedy has long been prolific, but the Wilco frontman is currently on a monumental run of Making Shit. In the past five years, Tweedy has made two Wilco albums, gone on several world tours, released four solo albums, appeared in multiple movies and television series (including, very briefly, Curb Your Enthusiasm), and written two
Photo by Chris Jackson – Pool/Getty Images“Sometimes making the best decision for yourself and your family might not be the most popular one.” By Maddison Glendinning Date October 14, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Overnight, Meghan Markle appeared in the virtual Most Powerful Next Gen Summit for Fortune. During the conversation with associate editor Emma Hinchlife, the
Can preflight testing get people flying again? The International Air Transport Association (IATA) thinks so. Last month, the trade association, which represents some 290 airlines around the world, called for the “development and deployment of rapid, accurate, affordable, easy-to-operate, scalable and systematic” Covid-19 testing for all passengers as a way to restore passenger confidence, bypass
Disney has now revealed a brand new teaser for the continuing adventures of The Mandalorian in season 2, if for no other reason than to get your pulse racing and remind you that the second season is imminent. Though it does not offer too much in the way of new footage, this new commercial puts
October 14, 2020, 11:41am This week in films that I just…I just can’t: the first trailer for Ron Howard’s adaptation of J. D. Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy is now live. Based on Vance’s bestselling memoir about growing up in, and then escaping from, an abandoned Rust Belt town ravaged by poverty and drug addiction, the film looks
(CNN) — After months of working almost nonstop during the coronavirus pandemic, doctor Fiona Downes says stepping on board Qantas’ seven-hour round-trip to nowhere was “like being home again.” A Qantas frequent flier, Downes spent unused points to treat herself to a Business Class ticket on board the Australian airline’s scenic Great Southern Land flight.
Knowing the location of subscribers and what they are doing with their devices is of great importance to mobile operators. This information is critical for managing and optimizing networks, but has even more value in the additional revenue it can provide as operators bridge the gap between the digital and physical lives of subscribers for
Five Finger Death Punch have officially confirmed that guitarist Jason Hook parted ways with the band back in February and have announced their new guitar player. In late 2019, Hook underwent gallbladder surgery, which forced Five Finger Death Punch to postpone three tour dates. When the band hit the road again in Europe at the
If you have been waiting for the successor of the “flagship killer” Poco F1, you’ll have to wait longer. Poco has instead launched the mid-range Poco X3 which joins the Poco X2 in the same series. Unlike some other recent Poco smartphones that borrow their design from their Redmi cousins, the Poco X3 has a
Spotify says Mental Health is one of its fastest-growing “genres” across the platform with an over 50% rise of interest in 2020. According to a new report, playlists and music related to mental health — particularly keywords including “calm,” “mindfulness,” and “self-care” — are what users are seeking out. Compared to 2019, these keywords are