The second Star Wars Episode 8 TV teaser trailer has landed. It mainly recuts shots from the recent Last Jedi main trailer but also opens with a stunning new shot of Rey climbing the steps to the ancient Jedi temple. Fans will now know that this is the Force Tree […]
Daily Archives: October 29, 2017
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American-made ‘sexbot’ Harmony 2.1, who speaks in a Scottish accent, has 30 different faces and 16 body types for users to choose from. She also has 18 different personality types – including happy, sensual and shy – and customisable breasts from AA to triple F. The lifelike doll works via […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Jack Greene’s lawyers say he’s severely mentally ill. The Arkansas death row inmate says they’re lying. As Greene approaches a Nov. 9 execution date, his lawyers are raising questions about who should determine his mental competency. Arkansas gives considerable weight to its prison director’s opinion in […]
Lewis Hamilton could win the F1 drivers title at today’s Mexican Grand Prix. The British racer only has to finish fifth to win the championship even if his closest rival, Sebastian Vettel, comes first in the race. Hamilton sits in third on the grid for the Mexican Grand Prix with […]
President Donald Trump expressed his feelings about Obamacare, Hillary Clinton, Democrats, the Fusion GPS dossier, tax cuts and most notably the Mueller investigation in a wide-ranging Sunday morning tweet storm. Trump, who has been in office for more than nine months, said that if Obamacare premiums go up it is […]
View photos UPDATE: With that, the contract has been cancelled. Hours after Governor Ricardo Rosselló issued a statement calling for PREPA to cancel its contract with Whitefish Energy, the Puerto Rico power utility confirmed it will do just that, The Washington Post and CBS News correspondent David Begnaud both confirm. […]
Batman V Superman continues to receive wildly opposing reactions from fans and critics Now a major DC star herself has waded into the fray. Only last week, Ben Affleck admitted he could see why some fans were not happy with the superhero blockbuster but Gal Gadot has gone one step […]
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Steven Adams take it to the hole. screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET Flying is very safe. Which doesn’t, of course, mean it’s not without its dangers. On Friday night, the NBA’s Oklahoma Thunder was flying from […]
The Overwatch Halloween end date has been set to coincide with the start of Blizzcon 2017. Blizzard have confirmed that there will be new Overwatch news during the big event, which starts on November 3. The Overwatch Halloween end date, meanwhile, has been set for Wednesday, November 1. It should […]
GETTY Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson has been ousted from power (left) paving the way for Jakobsdottir The loss of five of its 21 seats in the 63-member Althing could pave the way for the Left-Green Movement’s Katrin Jakobsdottir to form a narrow majority in parliament. But Iceland’s president has yet […]
Luke has always been powerful but the latest shock reveals his powers are almost unimaginable and echo a Dark Side terror only seen once before in Star Wars canon. It was impressive enough seeng Darth Vader thrown rebel troops around in Rogue One, but it seems his son can bring […]
The drills have taken place in smaller towns and cities, especially along the east coast, although there have been none in the capital Pyongyang yet. As tensions heighten between North Korea and the rest of the world, especially the US, the unprecedented drills could betray Kim Jong-un’s war fears, despite […]
In a Sunday morning Twitter spree, President Donald Trump accused Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party of using an investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election as a “witch hunt for evil politics.” “Never seen such Republican ANGER & UNITY as I have concerning the lack of investigation on […]
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s governor is calling for the immediate cancellation of a controversial contract with Whitefish Energy, the small Montana company under intense scrutiny for a deal worth hundreds of millions to help restore power to the hurricane-ravaged U.S. territory. Gov. Ricardo Rosselló asked the board […]
1. Although John Logie Baird did not invent the television until 1926, the word “television” has been with us since 1900 for such a proposed invention. 2. Baird’s first TV set used an old hat box, a pair of scissors, some darning needles, a few bicycle light lenses, a used […]
TATE BRITAIN/NATIONAL GALLERY The exhibition explores the influence London had on escaping Parisian artists The lasting popularity of the classic Impressionist paintings has made Monet’s garden a major tourist attraction. But an important exhibition opening this week at Tate Britain shows that inspiration for the French artists came from much […]
EPA Roger Federer vs Juan Martin del Potro LIVE updates Roger Federer is favourite to win the Swiss Indoors in his home town of Basel. The 36-year-old has regained top form this season and is targeting the World No 1 spot. To do that he must win the Swiss Indoors […]
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — South Korea is preparing to welcome the world, with Wednesday marking 100 days until the start of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics. Here are 18 things to know about the Games: 1. The Olympic flame will begin making its way around South Korea this week. The […]
North Korea has the capability to strike any state in the US according to a leading American commander who heads up a secretive military monitoring centre. The man in charge of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) revealed for the first time how officials who work there monitor […]
Hamilton is on course for his fourth Drivers’ Championship and can win it if he finishes fifth or higher at the Mexican Grand Prix today. Vettel is not out of the title race entirely though and is mathematically capable of overhauling the Mercedes man’s lead at the top of the […]