Apple has so far been somewhat immune to the ongoing semiconductor shortage that has seen almost all other smartphone OEMs struggle. However, the company now expects supply constraints to affect the iPhone and iPad starting from the third quarter of 2021. Apple already saw some supply constraints in the June quarter, but it expects the […]
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With the latest iPadOS 15 beta, Apple has introduced the new Safari tab layout design that it first re-introduced in macOS Monetrey beta 3. The Safari design in iPadOS 15 previously looked similar to iOS 15, but Apple has now added a dedicated tab bar replacing the previous layout. Apple is also offering users the […]
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Emily Beecham and Lily James star in The Pursuit of Love. Amazon Studios This week on Amazon Prime Video sees the solitary new arrival of The Pursuit of Love. Set in Europe before World War II, the three-episode romance follows two cousins from an upper-class English family. The pair, played by Lily James and Emily Beecham, want very […]
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The Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony takes place at Japan’s new Olympic Stadium. Carl Court/Getty Images The Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony has been and gone. It featured pageantry, that oiled up guy who always turns up and… video game soundtracks? Full list of video game music playing for the Parade of Nations, including Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, […]
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Skateboarding is at the Tokyo Olympics and it’s been awesome so far. HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images The street portion of skateboarding has already come and gone at the Tokyo Olympics but the park section is still incoming. Here’s what you need to know… The park discipline will feature a course that resembles a large basin with […]
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The Tokyo Olympics is great for sports fans, but possibly even better for those who loves memes. Remember #PhelpsFace from 2016? Yeah. Social media is forever fascinated with the weird expressions, the painful-looking tumbles and the shirtless Tongan flagbearers. We’ll keep a running tally of our favorites, and the opening ceremonies deserved its own post. […]
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Adam Ondra is probably the best climber in the world right now. Sebastian Widmann/Getty Images Sport Climbing is heading to the Tokyo Olympics, and we’re extremely excited. Regular old rock climbing has been around since — well, since the first time someone tried to climb something rocky. But modern recreational climbing started in the 19th […]
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Revising a decision made just two months ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday that people vaccinated against the coronavirus should resume wearing masks in public indoor spaces in parts of the country where the virus is surging. C.D.C. officials also called for universal masking for teachers, staff, students and visitors […]
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Ellen Burstyn saw some unpleasant things in 1973 horror movie The Exorcist. Video screenshot by Leslie Katz/CNET Well, this is head-spinning news. Universal Pictures and streaming service Peacock are bringing back horror classic The Exorcist with a new trilogy of movies, and Ellen Burstyn will reprise her role as Chris MacNeil, mom of a possessed child. […]
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Local authorities respond to the 2020 Slater fire in Happy Camp, California. Will Harling/Mid Klamath Watershed Council Nearly 18 months after the COVID-19 pandemic began to take hold and slow the pace of life worldwide, scientists are reiterating a dire warning that the climate crisis is still very much with us. In November 2019, the […]
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