Apple today seeded the second beta of an upcoming iOS 10.2 update to developers, one week after seeding the first beta of iOS 10.2 and two weeks after releasing iOS 10.1, the first major update to iOS 10. Registered developers can download the second iOS 10.2 beta from the Apple Developer Center or over-the-air with the proper configuration profile installed. iOS 10.2 doesn't have a single main feature like Portrait […]
Mel believes the perception in Hollywood is that he has spent the last decade “somewhere in an attic, trying to chew through my restraints.” If that’s the case, then Gibson’s recent return to the public eye with “Hacksaw Ridge,” the well-received war drama he directed, must come as something of a shock. Gibson has been busy promoting “Hacksaw,” which has grossed nearly $15 million since opening this week, sitting for […]
HBO has once again stepped up the TV game with their latest hit, “Westworld,” which follows the creators, AI hosts and guests of a futuristic Western theme park. But, although we’ve already seen some serious twists and turns, things are about to get very “dark and sinister,” according to star Evan Rachel Wood. The actress, who plays robot Dolores Abernathy on the series, sat down with The Huffington Post during […]
Samsung Electronics Co. plans to equip its next Galaxy S smartphones with a Siri-like digital assistant, seeking to make a strong comeback after the global debacle that precipitated the death of its flawed Note 7 lineup.Samsung, which last month acquired U.S.-based artificial-intelligence software company Viv Labs Inc., said the Galaxy S8 slated for next year will come with AI-enabled features “significantly differentiated” from those of Apple Inc.’s Siri or Google, executive vice president Rhee In-jong […]
Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd want to make sure 'everyone goes home with a smile on their face' Producing the Oscars has never been an easy gig. The show’s producers are saddled with a slew of awards to give out, many of which don’t include any famous people; they’re always pressured to keep the show short; and the primary reason why audiences tune in — the slate of movies […]
In the introduction to a new exhibition of his landscapes opening Saturday at London’s Halcyon Gallery, the recent Nobel laureate says, “The idea was to create pictures that would not be misinterpreted or misunderstood by me or anybody else.” In 1974 I played the first of many shows with the Band—maybe in eight years. We were in a hockey arena in Chicago. There were maybe 18,000 people there. The Band […]
The Justin Timberlake- and Anna Kendrick-voiced 'Trolls' is likewise set to please, while director Mel Gibson's World War II-set 'Hacksaw Ridge' and specialty film 'Loving' also debut. Marvel Studios and Disney's Doctor Strange should have no trouble chasing away the fall blues at the domestic box office, where it is projected to open in the $65 million-$70 million range this weekend from 3,882 theaters after conjuring up a stellar $100 […]
While the Apple product line has changed drastically since 1998, there’s one thing that has remained the same: the chime that signals that your computer is booting up. But with the new MacBook Pro, the distinctive, F-sharp major startup chime is no more. The change was first noticed by Pingie.com, which spotted that a specific FAQ page for the updated MacBook Pro no longer mentioned the sound, and confirmed its […]
The Girl on the Train' screenwriter Erin Cressida Wilson will pen the script for the project, which will feature new original songs. Who's the fairest of them all? Disney is ready to take on another of its classic fairytales with a new musical, live-action version of Snow White. Erin Cressida Wilson, who penned the adaptation of The Girl on the Train, is in negotiations to write the script for the […]
