What was it about Catastrophe, the comedy/drama Sharon Horgan co-created with Rob Delaney, that made it so damn good? The sharp writing? The clever blend of genres? The fun story? All those things played a part, but it was the characters — in all their flawed, human, amusing glory — that truly elevated the show….
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US Navy transport ship USS President Adams, its decks crowded with troops, before the invasion of Guadalcanal, August 4, 1942. PhotoQuest/Getty Images Eighty years ago, Allied troops stormed the beaches of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. It was the first Allied offensive in the Pacific, and it began to roll back the Japanese advance. The…
Former US President Donald Trump waves while walking to a vehicle outside of Trump Tower in New York City on August 10, 2022. – STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images The US Department of Justice has moved to unseal the Mar-a-Lago search warrant. Trump himself could release the warrant himself immediately. But the former president’s team is…
AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson Donald Trump said the feds left Melania Trump’s closet a “mess” after the Mar-a-Lago raid. Earlier this week, the FBI searched Trump’s home in Palm Beach, Florida, in a search signed off by the US AG. It’s unclear if any items were seized, but any clothing Melania Trump wore during official events…
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Nothing initially advertised the Phone (1) as being capable of reaching a maximum peak brightness of 1,200 nits, only in certain HDR video scenarios. We don’t test for those, so all we got for our review of the phone was 663 nits in Auto brightness mode, with 466 nits in manual brightness mode. This didn’t…
The new Photo Frame mode on Echo Show smart displays and Fire TVs removes ads and other clutter from your photo slideshow. | Image: Amazon Amazon Echo Show smart displays have never been as good as Google’s Nest Hub or a dedicated digital photo frame for doing one thing well: showing your pictures. This is…
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Hello, and “happy Friday junior,” as someone put in their email to me today. I hope it has been a productive Thursday for you. Haje is hanging with a bunch of robotics…
Facebook Messenger is testing ways to protect user privacy with a handful of new security features. On Wednesday, the messaging platform announced it would begin testing “secure storage” of users’ Messenger conversations on the company’s server, so that users can still access their message history even if they’ve lost their device or want to restore…
“In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the people are protected by two separate yet equally important groups: The heroes who save them, and the attorneys who clean up their collateral damage. But only one can be both. This is her story.” Dun dun. The latest trailer for She-Hulk: Attorney at Law adds an MCU spin to…