Threads — Meta’s microblogging platform and a competitor to X (formerly Twitter) — is testing a new feature that lets users pick their default feed, the company CEO announced via social media on Monday. Following its rollout, it may present them with an additional option of setting a custom feed as default, in addition to
A senate subcommittee criticized major U.S. airlines for their use of “junk fees” in a report published Tuesday. The Senate subcommittee on investigations found that from 2018 to 2023, American, Delta, United, Spirit and Frontier raked in $12.4 billion from seating fees. The report found that seat fee revenue was second only to revenue from
No big surprise here, but Amazon has happily jumped the gun and has already opened their Black Friday shop, promising “haul-worthy deals, delivered fast.” And they’re not wrong. The site has got popular tech and devices up to 60% off, along with 50% off toys and up to 40% off products by small businesses and independent brands. There’s even a
The literary ecosystem can feel vast and overwhelming within an industry in major flux, constantly threatened by corporate greed and inefficiency. These realities continually challenge the sustainability of smaller bookish businesses, yet independent bookstores and small presses keep working to offer better, more personal models for reading intentionally. Article continues after advertisement But long before
The new Trump Guitars line has been hit with a cease-and-desist from Gibson Guitars, but not over anything related to politics. According to Guitar World, the iconic guitar company feels that the single-cut electric guitar model has infringed upon Gibson’s exclusive trademarks and the Les Paul body shape. About The Trump Guitars The company 16
Drake and his team have filed a legal dispute against Universal Music Group (UMG) and Spotify for allegedly “artificially inflating” Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ streaming numbers. In the new filing – which can be viewed here – Drake’s Frozen Moments LLC has accused UMG and Spotify of “illegally” aiding and boosting ‘Not Like Us’
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for NCIS: Origins Season 1 Episode 7 “One Flew Over.”] NCIS: Origins has featured some firsts and moments fan expected for Gibbs (Austin Stowell)—such as stopping an elevator and even some woodwork, making a birdhouse in this episode—and in the latest episode, it recreates a major part of his past:
(Left) Cynthia Erivo is Elphaba and Ariana Grande is Glinda in ‘Wicked’, directed by Jon M. Chu. Photo: Universal Pictures. (Right) Paul Mescal plays Lucius in ‘Gladiator II’ from Paramount Pictures. Preview: ‘Wicked’ has proved to be a record-breaking opening for a musical. ‘Gladiator II’ was also successful. The box office total was up compared
France’s Newen Studios and free-to-air broadcaster TF1 Group have signed a deal with Netflix that will see the partners co-produce the streamer’s first-ever daily drama series for France. The series, Tout Pour La Lumière (All for Light), a family series set in the world of music and dance, will shoot next year and become available
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. NPR Reveals 350+ Books of the Year NPR‘s Books We Love tool, formerly known as the Book Concierge,
Brazilian antitrust regulator Cade said on Monday that Apple must lift restrictions on payment methods for in-app purchases, among other things, as the watchdog moved to proceed with an investigation into a complaint filed by Latin America e-commerce giant MercadoLibre. Apple in Brazil declined to comment. MercadoLibre did not immediately respond to a request for
China has further expanded its visa-free entry program to cover citizens from nine additional countries. Starting November 30, visitors from a total of 38 eligible countries can stay in China visa-free for up to 30 days, doubling the previous limit of 15 days. This initiative, set to remain in effect until the end of 2025,
I can’t quite believe that we are almost in 2025. I know I say this all the time but seriously, where has this year gone? Time is flying by, and although I will be sad to say goodbye to 2024, there is something so nice about the idea of a fresh start. No, I don’t
November 25, 2024, 10:00am Literary Hub is pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, an annual award given to a first-time, first-generation immigrant author that includes a $10,000 advance, a writing residency from Millay Arts, and publication by Restless Books. This year’s prize for fiction goes to
In our latest Loud List video, we look at the wildest rock and metal moments of 2024. Another year has flown by, and we’re about to officially be halfway through the 2020s! A lot has happened in rock and metal since January — some good, some not-so-good and others, just downright crazy. It’s easy to
Lana Del Rey has announced a new album, ‘The Right Person Will Stay’. READ MORE: Lana Del Rey – ‘Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd’ review: masterful, still Announced on her Instagram page at 9pm UK time on Monday (November 25), Del Rey’s 10th album – the follow-up to 2023’s ‘Did you
Ken Jennings has become the face of Jeopardy!, and it’s hard to imagine anyone else hosting decades from now. But speaking of faces and imagination, what will the former champion look like when the future comes? On Monday, November 25, fans got their answer, whether they were mentally prepared for it or not. An internet-savvy
Robert Pattinson in ‘Tenet’. Photo: Warner Bros. Preview: Chris Nolan is reuniting with ‘Tenet’s Robert Pattinson for his next movie. He’s joining the likes of Lupita Nyong’o, Matt Damon, Tom Holland and Zendaya. Nolan has yet to share story details. Christopher Nolan is busy putting the pieces together for his new film, and a part
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