Mi Mix 4 was unveiled at a special event in China on Tuesday as Xiaomi’s first commercial phone to carry an under-display camera. The new Mi Mix phone comes with a new camera technology that hides the front-facing sensor under the display. Xiaomi calls the camera ‘Camera Under Panel (CUP)’. The smartphone also carries triple
Bookseller Barnes & Noble is offering 25% off pre-order books with code PREORDER25. The deal is exclusively available online and ends Wednesday, August 11, 2021. The site includes a list of books available for pre-order, including Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead, Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney, and Feeding the Soul by Tabitha
Without fanfare or advanced warning, Billy Currington dropped his seventh studio project, Intuition, on Friday (Aug. 6). The album is the first full-length project Currington has released in six years, following his June 2015 record, Summer Forever. That project included a number of straight-ahead country tracks, like the No. 1 hits “Do I Make You Wanna”
The battle for British pharmaceutical firm Vectura will not go to auction, after one of the two hopefuls said at the last minute that it would not increase its bid. US private equity firm Carlyle had made the first move for the Wiltshire-based FTSE 250-listed firm, which makes inhaled medicines and devices to treat respiratory
George Kliavkoff’s anticipated tour of the Pac-12 campuses began late last month, following the conference’s midsummer media showcase. Given that the event took place at the W Hollywood Hotel, it made perfect logistical sense to start the tour at USC. It also made political sense, financial sense, symbolic sense and existential sense. As realignment roils
Late into the night on the Diamond Mountain Road, north of Taylorsville, California, firefighters battled against the advancing flames. They are on just one of so many frontlines created by this vast blaze. They fight it in the air and on the ground. Through the afternoon we’d watched as relays of helicopters went back and
More than three quarters of adults in the UK have now received both doses of a coronavirus vaccine, the government has announced. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said a total of 86,780,455 jabs have now been administered, with 89% of people having received a first dose and 75% two doses. Prime Minister
Google and its YouTube subsidiary are implementing steps to make their vast digital arenas safer for users under 18 years old. Google said it will now block ad targeting based on the age, gender or interests of people under 18. It is also turning off its data-tracking “location history” option for users under the age
A Chinese cyber espionage group has been linked to a string of intrusion activities targeting Israeli government institutions, IT providers, and telecommunications companies at least since 2019. FireEye’s Mandiant threat intelligence arm attributed the campaign to an operator it tracks as “UNC215”, a Chinese espionage operation that’s believed to have singled out organizations around the
As the violet Scion Nebula 86 slams across the finish line at Import Face-Off in Las Vegas this past March, the thundering of Japanese engines is overtaken by the sheer force of the crowd’s screams. The car comes to a stop, enveloped in a cloud of smoke. The driver gets out triumphantly, her arm outstretched
I’ve been waiting to hear what they were going to do with this song. There’s a good chance you’ve never heard it before, but if you’re familiar with Morgan Wallen, you probably are familiar with his good buddy and songwriting partner Ernest. After digging into the vault of classic sad country songs, some George Jones
Marvel’s Shang-Chi: Legend of the Ten Rings fans can now listen to the first singles from the movie’s soundtrack. This morning they got a chance to throw on 88rising’s “Lazy Suzan.” That uptempo banger features superstar rapper 21 Savage and Masiwei. Brian Manuel and Warren Hue of 88rising also get a feature on the track.
Before too long, principal photography will begin on The Marvels, the second film in Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel franchise. While we know Larson’s Carol Danvers, Monica Rambeau (Teyonah Parris), and Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) are all going to appear, a recent listing could hint at the arrival of two other characters to the feature. As
In March 1993, Doctor Who had been off-air for over three years. Paul McGann wouldn’t become the Doctor for another three, and it would be a further nine until Christopher Eccleston’s first appearance in the TARDIS. The fans though, were keeping the show alive – fans such as Gavin Fuller, who chose it as his specialist subject
Richard Donner — the legendary director of “Superman,” “Lethal Weapon” and many other famous films — suffered from heart disease and died of heart failure … according to his death certificate. The document says Donner died at his home in West Hollywood on the morning of July 5, and the immediate cause of death is
Asus ROG Phone 5s specifications have been leaked online. As per a tweet by a known tipster, the gaming phone may launch soon. Asus had launched its ROG Phone 3 early in 2020 and brought along Asus ROG Phone 3s in July last year with a slight upgrade in its processor. The company could be
Nightfire Book Riot is teaming up with Macmillan’s Nightfire newsletter for a chance to win a Horror Lover’s prize pack containing the following:– $200 Visa gift card– The Living Dead by George Romero and Daniel Kraus– Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia– Slewfoot by Brom– Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt– The Last House on Needless
It’s only been a few months since Thomas Rhett released his fifth studio album, Country Again: Side A, but the singer threw fans a curveball on Friday (Aug. 6) and shared something brand new. That’s “Redneck Be Like,” a fun, uptempo anthem timed perfectly to go along with his return to the road on Friday (Aug.
A top figure in the haulage industry has told Sky News that deploying army personnel to help tackle the HGV driver shortage “will not scratch the surface” of the UK’s delivery crisis. A Government spokesperson said: “The recent pandemic has proven that the UK has a large, diverse and highly resilient food supply chain that
Jackass star Brandon “Bam” Margera is suing Johnny Knoxville, Paramount Pictures, MTV, and others from the Jackass Forever team over being fired from the franchise’s new movie. In the complaint obtained by Rolling Stone that was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Monday, it alleges he was subjected to “inhumane, abusive and discriminatory treatment” in