CATHERINE ASHMORE The new version of La Boheme has a good deal going for it The sets, designed by Stewart Laing, vary from squalid to sumptuous, always visually exciting, but never distracting from Puccini’s powerful music. With Antonio Pappano conducting with perfect control, especially in his use of breathtakingly quiet […]
Daily Archives: September 12, 2017
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David Katzmaier/CNET A new box for the next generation of video. The Apple TV 4K revamps the company’s streaming media device and TV portal to all your iTunes content. Along with new and updated streaming video options, the upgraded box brings 4K-resolution and high dynamic range video to the biggest […]
After months of rumors and speculation, Apple on Tuesday unveiled the biggest change to the iPhone‘s design we’ve ever seen. The iPhone X is nearly all screen, dropped the home button and has fancy facial recognition, just to name a few headlining features. It’s awesome, but there’s one problem: It’s […]
The Sagrada Familia, a large and unfinished Roman Catholic church designed by renowned architect Anton Guadi, has been shut off as part of a counter-terrorism operation, police said. The area around the building has been evacuated. The nearest tube station has been closed and locals and holidaymakers ordered away from […]
Following some of the most extensive iPhone leaks ever, Apple just announced three new iPhones today: the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X. The iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus will come with the newer A11 Bionic chip, which consists of six cores — four low-efficiency and two high-performance. […]
Crystal Palace have appointed Roy Hodgson as their new manager on a two-year deal. The south London club parted company with Frank de Boer on Monday after just 77 days in charge. They are yet to win a game this season or score a goal and have placed their faith […]
It’s that time of the year again. Alongside the new iPhone X, iPhone 8 and the Apple Watch 3, Apple unveiled the iPhone 8 Plus. It’s a larger version of the iPhone 8, with a 5.5-inch display and dual-cameras, similar to last year’s iPhone 7 Plus. Powered by Apple’s A11 […]
Fifty-five years ago today, U.S. President John F. Kennedy delivered one of the speeches that defined his legacy, a soaring oratory that laid out the vision and rationale for putting a man on the moon. It marked the beginning of an extraordinary era of U.S. leadership in space that spawned […]