What do President Donald Trump, the CNN anchor Jake Tapper and the head of Twitter all have in common? They and at least 40 celebrities and politicians were all roped in to boosting tweets created by a Russian “troll factory” to millions of followers, according to a new analysis. On […]
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The iPhone X goes on sale in Apple’s Sydney store. Claire Reilly/CNET Production problems? Forget it. The iPhone 8? A distant memory. Throwing down more than a grand for the latest and greatest iPhone? That’s what they’re here for. The iPhone X went on sale around the world on Friday, […]
The iPhone X is now officially on sale with Apple Stores opening early to welcome fans desperate to buy this new device. This radical smartphone is the first to feature an edge-to-edge OLED display which covers the entire front of the device. Updated dual-lens camera, fast A11 processor and wireless […]
FS Hocus Pocus: What Happened to the three kids? The movie continues to put a spell on audiences almost 25 years since it was first released. The tale of three wicked and yet undeniably tuneful witches remains timeless and is back on Channel 4 today. Midler, Parker and Kathy Najimy […]
The accusations of sexual harassment and assault hit Hollywood and Harvey Weinstein three weeks ago, leading women around the world and in various industries to adopt the hashtag #metoo. This week, an investigation by NOLA.com and the Times-Picayune begun months earlier revealed allegations from 25 women claiming that John Besh’s […]
When Murder On The Orient Express was published in 1934 its author Agatha Christie was known as the Queen of Crime and copies raced off the shelves. The book was turned into a film starring Albert Finney as her Belgian detective Hercule Poirot 40 years later and was immediately nominated […]
The Brit has a swanky Monaco mansion and a string of celebrity friends and ex-girlfriends. He had an on-off relationship with former Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger and has also been linked with world superstar singer Rita Ora. Between races Lewis Hamilton jets around the world travelling and partying – not […]
So what does it take to influence an election through Twitter? Well, do you have a few bucks? All it takes is pocket change and you too can command a small army of bots to artificially boost your message on Twitter. NBC News’ Jo Ling Kent connected with researchers at […]