As we approach the end of the year and start putting together all those year end lists here at Whiskey Riff, I’ve been reflecting a lot on what music has touched me the most over the last 12 months. I’ve found plenty of new favorite songs and artists, was reminded why I still love Eric
The UK’s tech sector has enjoyed a record year with start-ups attracting more capital than ever before, new data shows. During what was the tech sector’s best year since 2014, some £29.4bn was raised by start-ups and scale-ups, according to figures prepared for the government’s Digital Economy Council, which were released on Monday. That was
Ever wonder how late-night gaming sessions impact adult sleep patterns? Renowned sleep doctor Dr. Michael Breus put together five things adults need to know about the effects of video games on sleep. “Gaming late at night and/or close to bedtime is likely to be mentally and physically stimulating and counterproductive to sleep. Keep games out
Realme GT 2 Pro’s three new features which the Chinese tech giant hails as the “world’s first innovations” in the smartphone industry were announced on Monday. These innovations pertain to the design, photography, and communication of Realme GT 2 Pro. Realme has worked with a renowned industrial designer in the past and has continued the
The wizarding world of Harry Potter is getting its magic back. In the first official trailer for the retrospective special Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts, the beloved franchise’s star players Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint reunite for a journey through life-changing memories. The special premieres on HBO Max on Jan. 1
The Game Awards leveled up in viewership, with its 2021 live ceremony earning a total of 85 million global livestreams. One of the gaming industry’s biggest nights, The Game Awards returned to the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles for a live and in-person event on Thursday, Dec. 9. Hosted and produced by Geoff Keighley, The
San Fernando Valley Audubon Society meets for a bird walk on Dec. 21 at O’Melveny Park in Granada Hills. In the photo, hikers head into the gloom at the park, Friday, June 21, 2019. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Community meetings bring people together for exchange of ideas and memorable shared experiences.
Dr Anthony Fauci says Omicron is “raging around the world” as he warned of the increased risk posed to unvaccinated people. President Joe Biden’s chief medical officer said the new variant has an “extraordinary capability” for transmission. He called on Americans to get their vaccines, take tests and wear face masks in a bid to
The Korean boy band kicks off their North American tour at Staples Center tonight. Jasmine Viel reports.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has not announced further restrictions today – but said he is following the data “hour by hour” and warned the rules could still be tightened in the days to come. The PM said the data is “under constant review”, with the situation “extremely difficult” and the “arguments either way are very,
Researchers have disclosed security vulnerabilities in handover, a fundamental mechanism that undergirds modern cellular networks, which could be exploited by adversaries to launch denial-of-service (DoS) and man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks using low-cost equipment. The “vulnerabilities in the handover procedure are not limited to one handover case only but they impact all different handover cases and scenarios
Blake Stuerman, a former employee and partner of Bryan Singer’s, detailed the alleged abuse he suffered and witnessed during his four-year relationship with the director in a new piece for Variety. Stuerman was reportedly involved with Singer between 2009 and 2013; they met when Stuerman was 18 and Singer was 43. In his first-person account,
Following a complaint from a citizen, Wake County Public Library system, which covers the Raleigh, North Carolina, metro area — the most populous county in the state — pulled Gender Queer from shelves last week. The decision, made public by the local Spectrum Local News paper, left county librarians, citizen board members, and people across
Goin’ deluxe. Brothers Osborne 2020 hit album, Skeletons, is getting a deluxe makeover. Featuring their GRAMMY nominated hit “Younger Me,” picked for best duo/group performance, the deluxe edition will also feature “Headstone,” produced by Jay Joyce and written by the Osborne brothers and Kendell Marvel, as well as “Midnight Rider’s Prayer,” a song that features elements
Manchester United Football Club is to unveil Richard Arnold as its new boss following a turbulent period that has seen the sacking of its manager and a backlash over its involvement in the abandoned European Super League (ESL). Sky News has learnt that the Premier League club could announce to the New York Stock Exchange
So, maybe there isn’t enough Christmas and holiday programming on TV for your liking. We get it. You can’t be stuck at the mercy of broadcasters and cable networks all the time, not when there are so many Christmas movies to watch, right? Well, because we’re a little intense, we’re working on an index of every
iQoo Neo 5S and iQoo Neo 5 SE smartphones were launched in China on Monday. An addition to the iQoo 5 series of smartphones, the latest handsets come equipped with triple rear cameras, displays with high refresh rate and up to 12GB of RAM. The new phones from the Vivo sub-brand also come with fast
Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum head deep into the jungle in search of ancient treasure in the goofy new trailer for The Lost City, set to arrive in theaters next March. In the film, Bullock plays a romance-adventure novelist, Loretta Sage, while Tatum plays Alan, her Fabio-esque cover model who wishes he was a bit
CNN’s Michael Holmes talks with Professor Barbara Walter of the University of California San Diego about her work on a task force that tries to predict where outside the US a civil war is likely to break out. Walter says the two best predictors of whether violence is likely to occur currently exist in the
Explore the DUST Multiverse on our App: https://bit.ly/DUSTChannel Jane Montana, a rough and tough law-woman, is in a pickle. A gang of outlaws led by a man named Buford has kidnapped a helpless damsel. Worse, Jane has two bullets and three bad guys to confront. “Cosmo” by Thomas Thomas Connect with the Filmmaker: https://www.instagram.com/emprise_one https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4402523