The Like App is the top rated free video player and editing app on the Google Play store and the Apple App Store. It has over 10 million downloads on Google Play, alone. If you’re a fan of this app, or your interested in trying it, you’re going to need […]
Daily Archives: February 11, 2018
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Not only did he bring to light the extraordinary life of ‘Big Lil’ Bilocca but he highlighted the travails of an industry which, like many others, is now in steep decline. The Headscarf Revolutionaries told of the struggle of Big Lil and other Hull wives to win even,what seems today, […]
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. Not the smartphone of everyone’s future? Justin Sullivan / Getty Images What are people supposed to think? On Apple’s recent earnings call, CEO Tim Cook reported slightly reduced iPhone sales numbers, but he insisted the […]
Alela Diane, from Portland, Oregon, is another leading light. Her 2013 debut CD was magnificent and Cusp is just as good. An album largely and unselfconsciously about motherhood, it adds lush arrangements to Diane’s usual muted piano and guitar as she explores the pain of leaving her child behind to […]
Mrs Merkel agreed a coalition deal with Germany‘s Social Democrats (SPD) last week, following months of tense negotations. And the 63-year-old, who has been Chancellor since 2005, claimed she had no intention of stepping aside for a new leader yet. She told TV channel ZDF: “I ran for a four-year […]
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE BALTIMORE — It’s not often you pay someone to damage your brain. But Tim Dobbyn, a writer, will have a tiny hole burned in his brain to see if it can help the […]
Get the Better newsletter. SUBSCRIBE Valentine’s Day is one of the biggest days of the year for restaurants. Even if the weather says, “binge-watch ‘The Crown‘” and the calendar says, “Wait, it’s Wednesday,” restaurant owners can count on a dining room packed with lovers trying to impress their dates. But […]
Van Dijk left Southampton in January to join Liverpool in a £75million deal. But old habits got the better of the Dutchman as he was captured trying to enter the Saints dressing room before the match. The 26-year-old had a sheepish look on his face as he realised his error […]
Federal investigators are still looking at how CSX railway crews routed an Amtrak train into a parked freight train in Cayce, South Carolina, last weekend. But even if CSX should bear sole responsibility for the accident, Amtrak will likely end up paying crash victims’ legal claims with public money. Amtrak […]
The impetus was somewhat different back then: Civil rights advocates filed these claims against Hollywood because they were upset with the quality of black films offered to the public. This was when the films “Shaft” (1971) and “Superfly” (1972), directed by Gordon Parks and his son Gordon Parks Jr., respectively, […]
First-half goals from Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah were enough for Liverpool to close to within two points of second place Manchester United, who were beaten 1-0 by Newcastle. With Manchester City clear at the top of the table, the race to finish in the top four is hotting up […]
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE PITTSBURGH — When the Marvel superhero movie “Black Panther” opens this Friday, there will be an African drum ensemble greeting patrons as they enter the SouthSide Works Cinema theater and a post-screening Afro-futurism-themed […]
Matt Ritchie scored the only goal as Newcastle sealed a famous win over Manchester United. It leaves league leaders Manchester City needing just six more victories to win the Premier League title – and opens the door for them to do it against United at the Etihad on April 7. […]
Trouble sleeping can have a big effect on how you function during the day. As well as lack of sleep affecting your mood, it can also impact on your memory, health, looks, and even your ability to lose weight. But making some simple changes to your day-to-day routine can help […]
Virtual reality and augmented reality are considered the next frontier in tech. Sarah Tew/CNET A small company that makes OLED microdisplays is getting some attention from tech giants with big plans for VR and AR. Apple, LG and Valve are making a $10 million investment in eMagin, according to documents […]
GANGNEUNG, South Korea — At these Winter Olympics, more than 2,900 athletes, 16,000 volunteers and tens of thousands of spectators are calling the PyeongChang region home for the next two weeks. This sudden influx of guests has Jeon Won Hee holed up inside a small office at the Olympic Park […]
To anyone who attended the 2018 Detroit Auto Show, hearing that Mercedes-Benz likely won’t be taking part in the 2019 show might come as a surprise. The Mercedes presence this year was significant, bordering on gigantic. They encased a vintage G-Wagen in fake amber, so how much bigger can you […]
WASHINGTON — NASA’s fiscal year 2019 budget proposal will include plans to end funding for the International Space Station in 2025, but leaves open the possibility of handing part or all of the station over to private operators. The budget proposal, due to be released Feb. 12, will include a […]
Optus Stadium crowd provided a much-needed tonic to a week dominated by negativity Aleisha Newman’s goal-of-the-year contender was a highlight of AFLW round two. Photograph: Michael Willson/AFL Media/Getty Images After a crushing week of off-field criticism, the AFLW can count itself victorious after fans showed their support for the code […]