Author: Randall

What's on TV this week: 'Another Life'

[ad_1] This week we're loaded with new stuff to watch on streaming, including Katee Sackhoff in a new non-Battlestar Galactica science fiction series, Another Life. Also new on Netflix this week is The Great Hack, a documentary focusing on the Cambridge Ana… [ad_2] Source link

Google will pay $11 million to settle hundreds of age discrimination suits

[ad_1] The legal challenge against Google dates back to a case filed by Robert Heath in 2015. According to Heath’s account of his experiences with Google, he was interviewed for a position that he was told by a recruiter he would be a “great candidate” for, only to run into issues during a phone conversation […]

NYC's automated subway routing had glitches for 'months' before Friday

[ad_1] When New Yorkers were stuck without access to multiple subway lines for 90 minutes on July 19th, that was really just the culmination of ongoing woes. The City has obtained Metropolitan Transportation Authority reports showing that the NYC subway sys… [ad_2] Source link

Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ reportedly has its first cast member

[ad_1] Kavenagh’s previous credits include The Picnic at Hanging Rock, BBC mini-series The Cry and Australian TV series Romper Stomper. She’ll play a character named Tyra in the show, though further details of her role have yet to be disclosed. There’ll likely be no shortage of acting talent vying for a spot in the highly-anticipated […]

Apple in ‘advanced’ discussions to buy Intel’s modem division

[ad_1] We’ve asked both Apple and Intel for comment. There have been not-so-subtle hints this might happen. Apple poached Intel’s 5G leader weeks before the Qualcomm deal, for one thing. It has also signaled more than once that it wants to develop its own cellular chipsets between job listings and a decision to add jobs […]

Nintendo faces class action lawsuit over Switch controller ‘drift’

[ad_1] The complaint accuses Nintendo of violating California’s fraud laws as well as state- and federal-level warranty laws. It further accuses the company of misrepresentation, breaching implied warranty and “unjust enrichment.” The attorneys are looking both for monetary damages as well as relief that could include forcing Nintendo to offer better coverage for the issue. […]

Sneaker marketplace GOAT has an app just for China

[ad_1] “The sneaker community has grown tremendously in China, especially with the rise of basketball and hip hop culture. So it’s no surprise the demand for sneakers has grown as well,” said Eddy Lu, co-founder and CEO of GOAT Group, in a press release. Currently, the GOAT group has an office in Shanghai and a […]

The next ‘Overwatch’ hero is yet another evil scientist

[ad_1] A somewhat disturbing origin video describes him as an “eccentric astrophysicist” who is “unaware he’s been turning into a living weapon.” In the clip, he describes how his goal was to unlock the secrets of the universe and that “if the unifying theories are correct, we will soon be able to harness the power […]

Netflix unveils new shows aimed at preschoolers

[ad_1] The other shows are a variety of live-action and animated fare. Sesame Street producer Liz Keyishian will present the live-action show Izzy Bee’s Koala World, about an 11-year old “koala whisperer” who lives on an Australian island. Emily’s Wonder Lab, which stars science expert Emily Calandrelli, will introduce kids to science experiments and activities. […]