Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg has attacked critics of Liz Truss’ honours list, calling them “po-faced puritans”. The former prime minister was allowed to submit her so-called “resignation honours” after leaving office last year – a convention given to all departing leaders – and the final 11 names were announced on Friday. But the decision has been
Month: December 2023
Top U.S. cable operator Comcast has reached a carriage renewal with Paramount Global, averting a potential blackout of service around the New Year’s holiday. The deal, confirmed to Deadline by a Paramount spokesperson, comes before the expiration of the current pact at the end of the year. In January 2022, Paramount (then known as ViacomCBS)
Dec 30, 2023NewsroomCryptocurrency / Phishing Scam Cybersecurity researchers are warning about an increase in phishing attacks that are capable of draining cryptocurrency wallets. “These threats are unique in their approach, targeting a wide range of blockchain networks, from Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain to Polygon, Avalanche, and almost 20 other networks by using a crypto
It’s a dramatic, messy era on the internet. Everything is changing rapidly. There’s broad dissatisfaction with the dominant search engine, and activists are worried about the privacy implications of increasingly intrusive online surveillance. While investors prattle on about esoteric topics like digital currencies and virtual reality, back in the real world, users are concerned with
And with that, the 2023 season comes to an end. We’re just days away from turning the page on another year. A year that’s brought us some incredible country music, some breakout stars, and plenty of drama along the way. So before 2024 gets here, we figured we’d take a few minutes to look back
Tom Wilkinson, the Oscar-nominated British actor best known for roles in The Full Monty, In the Bedroom, and Batman Begins, has died at the age of 75. Wilkinson’s family confirmed the charactor actor’s death Saturday in a statement (via the BBC), noting that he died “suddenly.” “It is with great sadness that the family of
Tecno Spark 20 Pro+ has been officially listed online. Earlier this month, the company had confirmed that the new phone would in launched in January. Along with a launch timeline, Tecno also revealed certain key specifications of the handset. The Spark 20 Pro+ will join the Spark 20 lineup, which includes the Spark 20C, Spark
If you crack open a bottle of something – be it wine, water or soft drinks – over the festive season, there’s a good chance the glass came from the Encirc factory in Cheshire. Here, on the banks of the River Mersey, you will find one of the world’s largest glass factories. They take sand
The rain is coming to the Valley — so get ready for a wet New Year’s weekend. Showers are likely — with a 70% chance — after midnight Friday with lows around 50 degrees, said the National Weather Service. On Saturday, showers are forecast in the morning, with a 20% chance of showers in the
Witnesses in the case of a man charged with orchestrating the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur may be the target of a kill order, prosecutors have warned. Duane “Keffe D” Davis, an ex-gang leader from Compton, California, is the only person still alive who was in the vehicle from which shots were fired towards the
Kwasi Kwarteng, Therese Coffey and the rest of Liz Truss’s cabinet have missed out on getting gongs or places in the House of Lords as part of her resignation honours list. There has been sizeable speculation about who the UK’s shortest-serving prime minister would choose to elevate to the upper house or make a knight
A consumer privacy lawsuit seeking at least $5 billion in damages over allegations Google tracked users who thought they were browsing the internet privately has been settled. No terms have been disclosed. The”incognito” mode on Google’s Chrome browser still followed users, as emails revealed during the trial proved. The data was used to sell ads.
Dec 27, 2023NewsroomPrivacy / App Security A new Android backdoor has been discovered with potent capabilities to carry out a range of malicious actions on infected devices. Dubbed Xamalicious by the McAfee Mobile Research Team, the malware is so named for the fact that it’s developed using an open-source mobile app framework called Xamarin and
Kaitlin Butts is gifting us with a positive message to close out the last New Music Friday of 2023. Butts laid down a flawless cover of The Secret Sisters’ “Tomorrow Will Be Kinder,” spreading the message that you need to be kinder to yourself. Butts, who often sings about making men cry, toxic family situations,
Play video content If Dr. Bennet Omalu — the inspiration for the famous Will Smith “Concussion” movie — were advising Elijah Moore following his scary head injury on Thursday night … he says he’d tell the Browns wideout to retire. “That is my recommendation,” the famed neuropathologist tells TMZ Sports. Moore was hurt in the
Paula Abdul has sued former American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance producer Nigel Lythgoe and the show’s production companies, alleging that Lythgoe sexually assaulted her multiple times while she was a hosting the shows, according to a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Friday. In the suit reviewed by Rolling Stone, Abdul alleged
Oppo Reno 11 series could soon make its way to the Indian market. According to a tipster, the Oppo Reno 11 and Reno 11 Pro will probably launch in India as soon as next week. The phones have already been made official in China. Although Oppo hasn’t given any details on the India launch of
The cost of shipping goods has again grown significantly as freight giants continue to avoid the key Red Sea route and unions expand protections for mariners. Freight prices rose 80% in the past week, having already gone up nearly 50% the week before. The most widely used measure of freight cost, the Shanghai Containerised Freight
A view from the San Fernando Valley: Children enter the Winter Wonderland Community Festival at the Whitsett Sports Complex in North Hollywood on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. Los Angeles City Council President Paul Krekorian hosted the annual event to celebrate the winter holiday season. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Community meetings bring
The biggest swell of the winter so far is on track to slam Southern California beaches later this week, bringing waves in the 10- to 12-foot range to some areas along the coast. The forecast also calls for potential flooding in vulnerable areas during morning high tides that could push water into parking lots, streets
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