A cattle painkiller introduced in the 1990s led to the unexpected crash of India’s vulture populations, which still haven’t recovered to their former glory. Some might have said ‘good riddance’ to this much-maligned, death-associated bird, but there’s a devastating human cost, and a new study reveals the shocking numbers, linking their absence to the deaths
Month: July 2024
Last year’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III will be available on Xbox Game Pass tomorrow, July 24. This marks the next big Activision Blizzard title to join the service. The move comes less than a year after Modern Warfare III launched last November and represents the fruit of Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision
Hasbro, a leading toy and game company, announces an incredible lineup for this year’s San Diego Comic-Con International. Fan-favorite brands to appear include TRANSFORMERS, Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering, G.I. JOE and Beyblade, as well as products based on premier collaboration brands, Star Wars™ and Marvel fromThe Walt Disney Company. This year, the Hasbro booth design has been
Baltasar Kormákur was in a reflective mood at the Taormina Film Festival, where his romantic drama Touch had its Italian premiere this past week. The Icelandic filmmaker compared Touch to his first feature, 2000’s 101 Reykjavik. The former was “a black comedy about love,” while Touch is “a way more sincere approach to love and
Vampires have been stalking our collective imagination from the dark corners for centuries, and they show no sign of slowing down. Interview with the Vampire is going strong on AMC+, and Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is coming out as a creepy Christmas treat. Do I even need to mention The Count on Sesame Street? So this
Four Tops singer Duke Fakir, the last surviving member of the legendary Motown vocal quartet, has died, reports Detroit Free Press. Fakir co-founded Four Tops in 1953 when he was just 18 years old and performed live with the group for his entire life. Following the death of his bandmates over the years, Fakir assembled
Update: Reliance Jio has reached out to Gadgets 360 to clarify that the Rs. 349 prepaid plan does not have any validity change. Jio refers to the 28-day cycle for prepaid plans as monthly plans. As such, the referenced X post mentions the existing recharge plan without any new revisions. Reliance Jio announced the revision
The world as we know it increasingly relies on digital connectivity that, for the most part, works quietly and invisibly in the background. So how did a single software update bring down half the internet? The global IT outage on 19 July serves as a stark reminder of our vulnerability to technological failures. Triggered by
Over the last few days, many in the games media and the Diablo 4 content creator scene have had the chance to go hands-on with the Spiritborn, the new class coming to the game with the Vessel of Hatred expansion in October. Blizzard’s official gameplay reveal was well-produced and straight to the point, so it
Skull and Bones will finally launch on Steam late next month. After a long and bumpy pre-release cycle, Ubisoft‘s Skull and Bones finally launched earlier this year for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Unfortunately, the response wasn’t up to Ubisoft’s expectations, as review scores were middling at best and sales were tepid. However,
Like many horror fans, I am stoked that writer/director Mike Flanagan is set to make the next movie in the Exorcist franchise. He has regularly proven over the last decade to be one of the most gifted filmmakers working in the genre, and if he has a vision of what the next chapter of that
Jay Song’s (The Nightmare) 4PM, which has its North American premiere at this year’s 2024 Fantasia International Film Festival, is an anxiety attack wrapped in rural Korean flair. Writer Kim Hye Gon adapts Amélie Nothomb’s novel The Stranger Next Door, the first of the seminal writer’s works translated into English, with contemporary verve. While the
Duke Fakir, the final surviving member of The Four Tops, has died aged 88. Fakir passed away in his home in Detroit today (July 22) from heart failure, which his family confirmed to the Detroit Free Press. In a statement shared with the paper, they wrote: “Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss
Infinix announced the introduction of its new near-field communication (NFC) technology last week. Dubbed 720-degree SphereTech NFC, the consumer technology brand claims that it has made significant advancements to the existing NFC technology to improve both its signal radius and the card reading area. At the moment, the company has not revealed which smartphones might
WASHINGTON — The Department of Defense released its 2024 Arctic Strategy, addressing the increasing geopolitical and environmental challenges in the Arctic region. The strategy, which directs the U.S. military to “build readiness for operations at high latitudes,” emphasizes the increasing reliance on satellites for critical activities in the Arctic. As climate change reshapes the region’s
Chinese tech companies that have been burned by the Biden Administration’s expansion of chips trade restrictions may soon have a new option for AI chips. A new report claims that Nvidia is on the verge of rolling out a new AI accelerator based on its market-leading Blackwell design. Unlike the previously announced Blackwells, this one
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, author of the National Book Award finalist The Undocumented Americans, has a lot in common with the titular protagonist of her debut novel, Catalina. Like Villavicencio did, Catalina attends Harvard as an undocumented student, and her broad ambitions could easily be imagined as the precursor to Villavicencio’s success. With the recent prevalence
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. “Valentine Bluffs Massacre – Part 02” A theme park?! Was that Hollywood producer out of his mind? No. Well, maybe? Mr. Leggit, host of the famous internet prank series “Ain’t That Leggit!” and the producer of low-budget horror films such as “Mommy’s Little Demon”, has purchased several
Home Hasbro Two New Talking Deadpool Items ‘Heading’ for Pre-Order Next Week from Hasbro With the new Deadpool & Wolverine movie right around the corner, Hasbro has announced a new talking Deadpool toy and the return of their Marvel Legends Deadpool Interactive Head. With over 50 phrases, the Motormouth Deadpool 5-inch collectible figure features light-up
AMC Entertainment had some good news today as long talks with lenders have resulted in collaborative refinancing transactions that extend up to $2.45 million in debt maturities from 2026 to 2029 and beyond. The company called the deals “transformative” and said they’ll strengthen the balance sheet, pave the way for future de-levering, and align its
Screenwriter and Director Tom Holland is delighting fans with books containing scripts, visual memoirs, continuation of stories, and now behind-the-scenes books on his iconic films. These books offer a fascinating glimpse into the creative process, script revisions, continued stories and the challenges faced during production. Holland’s accounts and personal anecdotes provide a treasure trove of
Screenwriter and Director Tom Holland is delighting fans with books containing scripts, visual memoirs, continuation of stories, and now behind-the-scenes books on his iconic films. These books offer a fascinating glimpse into the creative process, script revisions, continued stories and the challenges faced during production. Holland’s accounts and personal anecdotes provide a treasure trove of
Donald Glover has shared a video for “Lithonia,” the single that led the new Childish Gambino album, Bando Stone and the New World. The short opens with a dramatic full-band rendition of the track before taking an alarming turn. Jack Begert directed, with a cast including Suzanna Son, Alex Wolff, and Glover’s longtime collaborator Ludwig
X (formerly Twitter)– the microblogging platform owned by Elon Musk – is said to developing a feature that may let users disable links in the replies of their posts, according to claims by an app researcher on social media. It is speculated to aid in reducing spam links posted in replies to posts on the
While millions of Americans vacation on beaches every year to seek out sun, sand and the sea, many might not realize how dangerous digging holes in the sand can be. In February 2024, a 7-year-old girl died after an approximately 5-foot (1.5-meter) hole she and her brother dug in the sand collapsed in on her,
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube772k Publisher Devolver Digital and developer Skeleton Crew Studio have revealed Forestrike, a kung-fu roguelike all about solving puzzles and landing punches. Set to launch on Switch next year, Forestrike will put you in the shoes of Yu, a martial artist on a mission across the country to save his
The Marvel Studios boss thinks the latest attempt at the reboot might be “The One.” Marvel Studios rarely starts rolling on a film after just one stab at its script. Instead, films from the outfit typically receive multiple drafts from a handful of writers. Blade’s no different; in fact, the Mahershala Ali vehicle might have
I’m sure every parent goes through this multiple times in their life, but my daughter is 8 years old and has started to transition from being a little girl to a preteen. Movies, shows, and activities that used to help us pass the time and bond are old news for her growing mind, but there
Well, speculation paid off for MultiVersus fans. At EVO 2024, WB Games and developer Player First Games revealed that along with Samurai Jack, Beetlejuice will be joining the MultiVersus roster for as part of Season 2: Back in Time for the free-to-play platform fighter, launching on July 23. While the new MultiVersus trailer focuses on
Paul Weller has played a surprise performance outside a small chip shop in West London. Check out footage of the moment below. The singer, songwriter and former frontman of The Jam made the appearance on Saturday afternoon, when he took to a stage at a street party in West London. The event was held as
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