As a digital nomad with five grandkids stateside, I usually keep in touch with family via FaceTime calls while visiting other countries. Apple’s newest AirPods have made sharing my adventures with loved ones a convenient experience. I totally glossed over the AirPods 4 announcement at Apple’s Glowtime event earlier this fall …
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October, 2024
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31 October
‘Juror #2’ Review: Clint Eastwood Hands Down a Tough Verdict
In his latest (and perhaps last) movie as a director, Eastwood casts a skeptical eye at the criminal justice system in a mystery starring Nicholas Hoult. Source link
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31 October
U.K. Budget Makes a Big Bet on Spending for Growth
The Labour Party is betting that extra spending on public services and more investment will eventually revitalize the country’s stagnant economy. Source link
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31 October
Stacey Abrams Has Some Ideas on How to Stop Elon Musk and the Far Right in Georgia
Leah Feiger: I absolutely hear that. Obviously though, this is a different environment, right? We have experienced a fracturing of media and social platforms that we have never seen before. Stacey Abrams: Absolutely. Leah Feiger: In many ways, to me, it feels like tech platforms have abdicated responsibility in this …
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31 October
Greatest player ever? After Shohei Ohtani’s first World Series title, there’s a ‘legitimate argument’
NEW YORK — When Shohei Ohtani was a sophomore in high school, his baseball coach at Hanamake Higashi High introduced him to a method of self improvement called the Harada Method. Named for Takashi Harada, a former physical education teacher in Japan, the method found its way to Hanamake Higashi …
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31 October
Eye Health and Older Age: Learn How These 6 Conditions May Become More Common
Your eyes are aging. Whether it’s staring at a screen for work or spending the summer under the sun, your daily activities take a toll on your vision and eye health. Aging eyes means changes in your vision and not usually for the better. As the years tick by, it’s common …
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31 October
Review: Bill T. Jones’s ‘Still/Here’ Returns After 30 Years
At the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Bill T. Jones’s “Still/Here” returns, free of the AIDS-era context in which it premiered. Source link
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31 October
U.S. Turns to China to Stop North Korean Troops From Fighting for Russia
American agencies have assessed that China dislikes the growing partnership between Russia and North Korea. The State Department has raised the troop issue with Chinese diplomats. Source link
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31 October
16 Best Gifts for PC Gamers (2024): Headsets, Desks, Monitors
Shopping for a PC gamer is a perilous endeavor. What might look like a great sale on a GPU or gaming keyboard can turn out to be a bad deal because of some arcane spec that only the most die-hard forum-dwellers understand. If you’re shopping for the gamer in your …
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31 October
How a hockey goalie mask designer helped make Hannibal Lecter an all-time villain — and Halloween costume
Ed Cubberly had never heard of Anthony Hopkins when he received a phone call from Kathleen Gerlach, the assistant costume designer on a movie he knew nothing about. It was 1989, and the film version of “The Silence of the Lambs” was two years from becoming a critical and commercial …
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