Robert Pattinson as Batman in “The Batman.” Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Discovery wants to rebuild the DC universe in the mold of Marvel movies. But it’s already facing roadblocks, with many different parties in the mix with their own visions. The company has arguably done its own damage to the DC brand it says it…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Cesidio Di Ciacca, left, and his family. Courtesy of I Ciacca Cesidio Di Ciacca bought his ancestral village in Italy in 2013 and turned it into a business. It took his family 10 years to revive the village into a vineyard, winery, events space, and hotel. Di Ciacca now plans to add a farming academy…
Then-Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler of Georgia waves to supporters during a runoff election night party at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Buckhead on January 6, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. Alex Wong/Getty Images Tricia Raffensperger chastised Kelly Loeffler for endangering her life in 2020 for political gain. The wife of Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger…
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss makes her resignation statement outside 10 Downing Street in London. Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The pound rose against the US dollar Thursday as Liz Truss resigned as UK prime minister. Truss’ 45 days in office were marked by turmoil in financial markets over her government’s mini-budget. Analysts said market…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. The board game version of Wordle lets you have screen-less fun with your friends or family. It comes out on November 14, but you can preorder it now. Insider; Amazon When Wordle came out in 2021, it quickly became a pandemic…
It was a breezy three-kilometer ride on VanMoof’s A5 e-bike around Battersea Park in London. Starting from VanMoof’s flagship London store, the company’s CEO, Ties Carlier, took the lead. He shot off on the more typically framed S5 ($3,498), while I got to grips with the boost and controls on the VanMoof’s new, shorter A5…
A new report has the upcoming Vivo X90 Pro+ being the first phone to make use of the equally-new MediaTek Dimensity 9200 chip. The new report is based on comments by Weibo leaker WHYLAB who claims that Vivo will make use of the Dimensity 9200 soon, at least in some models. We’re also told that…
At its product launch event in Autumn 2022, Amazon unveiled a new kind of Kindle. It’s called the Kindle Scribe and – as the name suggests – you can write on it as well as read all of the company’s e-books. It’s the first E Ink tablet, or paper tablet, from the company but it’s…
USB-C, or USB Type-C, to give it its proper title, is a common connector standard that’s been appearing on electronic devices over the past few years. It has a reversible connector, so it can be plugged in either way up, it’s compact and enables faster charging and quicker data transfer rates than previous standards –…
Google has today shared 10 reasons why it thinks people should love using the Messages app on their Android devices, including a dig at Apple. The latest disagreement between Google and Apple surrounds the use of RCS, a relatively new messaging standard that builds on SMS and makes it suck less. RCS allows for higher-resolution…